Network Manager
Premier Communications

General Summary
The Network Manager will plan, coordinate, and direct computer-related activities by determining the technology needs of the company and making hardware and software related decisions to meet those needs. Administer and oversee the implementation, organization, and troubleshooting of the network, hardware, and underlying communication protocols.
 
Essential Job Functions
  • Plan, develop, and manage all network operations including administration of routers, firewalls, network switches/hubs, servers, and access.
  • Ensure network availability, security, and performance.
  • Develop and oversees maintenance of company applications.
  • Manage daily activities of information technology staff.
  • Coordinate information technology projects handled by external vendors.
  • Develop information technology budget objectives, controls, policies, and procedures.
  • Hire and coordinate training of system analysts, programmers, and other computer-related workers on the Network Team.
  • Communicate the goals, policies, and procedures of the company. Implement a plan to meet said needs.
  • Provide technical support to users.
  • Collaborate with users, vendors, technicians, and managers to understand and assess computing and system needs and requirements.
  • Oversee backup, security, and user help systems.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of computer operating systems, hardware, and peripheral equipment.
  • Knowledge of company policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of management principles and practices.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Thorough understanding of CIS principles, programs, policies, activities, and procedures.
  • Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize work.
  • Ability to explain technical problems and offer solutions to those without technological training.

Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Programing or equivalent experience. Five to seven years of related experience preferred.

Working Conditions
This position has good working conditions with the absence of disagreeable conditions.

To apply, visit:  Network Manager - Sioux Center, IA 51250 - Indeed.com