Network Manager - Ferguson-Florissant : Job Details

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:

Engineer and oversee all network operations. Maintain administration appliances and servers, contribute to data and systems management, and supervise and evaluate network staff.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education - Bachelor's degree in technology and/or advanced networking certifications (i.e., CCNA/CCNP) and experience in management of an enterprise network.

Knowledge/Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of networking hardware and security appliances, currently Cisco and Fortinet.
• Extensive knowledge of current Microsoft Windows Server and services (i.e., Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, IIS, NPS).
• Knowledge of server virtualization (VMWare, ESXi).
• Extensive knowledge of client/server architecture including current Microsoft SQL Server.
• Extensive knowledge of current Windows client operating systems.
• Knowledge of Macintosh operating systems is a plus.
• Working knowledge of DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, VPN, etc.
• Capable of developing algorithms for bandwidth shaping, network optimization, cybersecurity.
• Experience developing and maintaining backup and recovery systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, assign and manage work activities, meet deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills are required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Engineer and oversee all network operations. Maintain administration appliances and servers, contribute to data and systems management.
• Design, configure, and maintain district network including hardware and algorithms.
• Provide network security and Internet content filtering.
• Maintain current backups for all network and data systems.
• Maintain disaster recovery plans.
• Support district legacy systems.
• Provide problem determination assistance to District staff involved in technology usage.
• Research existing and emerging technology for District application.
• Participate in preparation and evaluation of purchases.
• Organize and manage multiple projects using excellent communication skills in an education-centered environment.
• Attend events involving network technology as directed.
• Maintain 24/7 on-call status for network emergencies.

• Supervise and evaluate network staff.
• Supervise and evaluate Technology Services staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Competitive salary and benefits.

Complete an online application at www.fergflor.org. Attach the following: letter of interest, resume, copy of current certification, and a list of five references including addresses, day and evening phone numbers, and email addresses (including current supervisor). Follow the website instructions to indicate your interest in this position.