Network Planning Manager jobs in Edmond, OK

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Job Summary

The Manager, Network Operations will be responsible for supervising a team of network administrators, engineers, and architects. This individual will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's network infrastructure, ensuring that it meets the needs of the business and its users. The manager will work closely with other departments to identify and implement solutions that improve network performance, security, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

- Supervise a team of network administrators, engineers, and architects

- Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's network infrastructure

- Collaborate with other departments to identify and implement solutions that improve network performance, security, and reliability

- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the security and integrity of the organization's network and data

- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise

- Manage vendor relationships and contracts related to network services and equipment

- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in the field of network and data communications

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

- Several years of experience in network administration, engineering, or architecture

- Strong leadership and management skills

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

- Strong communication and collaboration skills

- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, technologies, and security best practices

- Proficiency in network monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning tools

- In-depth knowledge of routing, switching, firewalls, load balancing, and other network technologies.

- Familiarity with Cisco, Meraki, Palo Alto, and F5.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team under pressure and tight deadlines

- Experience with network design, implementation, and maintenance in a large, complex environment.

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