Employee Communications Director jobs in Juneau, AK

• Designing Connectivity: Imagine being the digital cartographer, mapping out Alaska’s communication highways. You’ll plan, implement, and maintain cutting-edge converged telecommunications voice/data networks that span across our vast wilderness.
• Cisco Enthusiast: Your Cisco skills will shine as you weave together the intricate threads of our network fabric. From routers to switches, you’ll ensure seamless connectivity.
• Guardian of the Network: The health of our network will be in your capable hands. You’ll troubleshoot issues, ensure network health, and keep our data flowing smoothly.
• Tech Explorer: Ever dreamt of evaluating new technologies? Here’s your chance! You’ll be on the lookout for innovations that align with Alaska’s unique needs—whether it’s satellite-based communication or reindeer-powered routers (just kidding, but hey, we’re open to ideas!).
• Telecom Innovator: Improve telecommunications services across the state.

• Cisco Proficiency: From IOS to IOS XE and NX-OS, you’ll navigate Cisco systems adeptly.
• Curiosity and Adaptability: A hunger for learning new skills is essential.
• Project Management: Juggling multiple technical projects? You’ll thrive in our cross-functional environment.
• Team Player: Blend your technical prowess with a collaborative spirit.

Minimum Qualifications

Four years of data processing, communication, and/or network experience performing any combination of equipment operation, installation, and repair; end-user support, diagnosis, and resolution; network planning, design, modification, implementation, security, and administration; and/or communications programming using Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and routing protocols, such as Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Enhanced Interior Gateway Protocol (EIGRP), or similar. Two years of this experience must have been performed at the full-proficiency, professional level.

Substitution:
Specific certifications such as Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional Program (CCNP), Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE), Certified Novel Engineer (CNE), Microsoft Certified Systems Designer (MCSE), Integrated Communication Systems (ICS), Linux Professional Institute (LPI), Accredited Systems Engineer (ASE), Registered Communications Distribution Engineer (RCDD) or Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) may substitute for two years of this experience.

Post-secondary education from an accredited college in any combination of the fields of electrical engineering, electronics technology, computer science, and/or communications engineering may be used as an equivalent for up to four years of the required experience (2.67 semester/4 quarter hours = 1 month of experience).

Special Note:
Some positions in this job class may require a background investigation, including fingerprinting.

Additional Required Information

• Three (3) professional references and current contact numbers, including two (2) current or former supervisors;
• Copies of your two (2) most recent employment performance evaluations if available;
• A copy of academic transcripts (unofficial are okay, please ensure that the institution name/URL is listed on the transcripts) to verify that you meet the minimum qualifications. if not provided, transcripts will be required prior to appointment.

Classification Study Notice

This position is currently undergoing review as a part of the IT study and therefore both the title and the pay range assigned may be subject to change upon the completion of the study.

Contact Information

Kyle Davison
Systems Programmer 3
Phone: (907) 451-5259
kyle.davison@laska.gov

• Health insurance, which includes employer contributions toward medical/vision/dental
  • The following employee groups are under AlaskaCare Benefits administered by the State: See https://drb.alaska.gov/help/plans.html for additional information.
    • AVTEC
    • Confidential
    • Correctional Officers
    • Marine Engineers
    • Mt. Edgecumbe Teachers
    • Supervisory
    • Unlicensed Vessel Personnel/Inland Boatman's Union
    • Exempt employees (not covered by collective bargaining)
  • The following employee groups are covered by Union health trusts. Contact the appropriate Union for additional information.
    • General Government
    • Labor, Trades and Crafts
    • Public Safety Employees Association
    • Masters, Mates & Pilots
• Employer paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available (amount depends on Bargaining Unit)

• Group-based insurance premiums for
  • Term life (employee, spouse or qualified same sex partner, and dependents)
  • Long-term and short-term disability
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Long-term care (self and eligible family members)
  • Supplemental Survivor Benefits
• Employee-funded flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care or dependent care expenses

• Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Teachers' Retirement System (TRS)
• Matching employer contribution into a defined contribution program (new employees)
• Employer contribution into a defined benefit or defined contribution program (current employees)
• Contributions to the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan in lieu of contributions to Social Security
• Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Program
• Note: The Defined Contribution Plan, Supplemental Annuity Plan and Deferred Compensation Program offer a variety of investment options

• Personal leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served
• Eleven paid holidays a year