My client is seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Network Manager to oversee the network infrastructure at a secondary school.
The IT Network Manager will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of their network systems, ensuring they operate efficiently and securely.
This role includes managing a team of IT professionals, troubleshooting network issues, and leading network related projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in network administration, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective team management skills.
Network Design and Implementation:
Design and deploy network solutions to meet educational and operational needs.
Develop and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices.
Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
Monitor and optimize network performance to ensure high availability.
Quickly identify and resolve network issues to minimize disruption to school activities.
Security Management:
Develop and enforce comprehensive network security policies and procedures.
Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
Implement and maintain firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
Team Management:
Lead and mentor a team of network administrators and IT support staff.
Provide training and professional development opportunities for team members.
Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Qualifications/Education:
Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience:
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in network administration.
Proven experience in managing and leading a technical team.
Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent are preferred.
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