Requirements: • Availability to work 100% at the Client’s site in Tallahassee, FL (required); • IT work experience including managing team(s) responsible for technical service for hardware/software engineering, support and maintenance in LAN/WAN and multi-platform environment (7+ years); • Experience working as Network Operations Manager; • Experience with MFN2 and virtual routing and forwarding (VRF);
• Experience with routers, switches, firewalls, and networking technologies; • Experience with the interactions between servers, operating systems, databases, networks, and storage with the ability to understand how changes in one area affect the others; • Experience with security principles and best practices; • Experience with Microsoft Visio. Preferred: • Technical certifications. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: • Responsible for network operations and service levels for data and voice networking equipment, software and network processing devices; • Plans for human resources, equipment arrangements, electrical power and cable requirements for telecommunications and information processing equipment; • Supports MFN2 (MyFlorida Network 2) connections for all sites, working with the MFN2 network operations center, MFN2 vendors, and the DivTel as needed; • Maintaining computer networks and systems, including software, firewalls, VPNs, routers, and other physical hardware; • Updating security/network software to keep data and communications protected; • Provide network support for the organization's information systems and peripheral equipment, such as servers, printers, storage devices, mobile devices, network devices and VoIP or Collaboration solution; • Occasional travel to the other sites within Florida to complete any necessary IT system work and end-user support