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NEOGOV · 4 months ago

Director, Networks (DOT Executive VII)

The Maryland Department of Transportation is seeking a visionary and strategic technology leader for the Director, Networks (DOT Executive VII) role. This position involves overseeing all network operations and services, managing core network domains, and ensuring the alignment of network services with organizational goals.

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Responsibilities

Lead the secure, resilient, and high-performance operation of MDOT’s enterprise network
Direct the Network Managed Services (NMS) program
Develop and implement network strategies, security, enhancements and modernization efforts
Lead network resilience efforts, including business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response
Establish and enforce network security, policies, procedures, and best practices
Manager vendor relationships for network hardware, software, and services
Supervises and develops network staff
Contribute to and manage the network operating budget

Qualification

Enterprise network designNetwork security practicesStrategic planningFiber-optic technologiesVendor contract negotiationDisaster recoveryBusiness continuityComplianceLeadershipCollaboration

Required

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a closely related field
Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in enterprise network design, implementation, and management, including fiber-optic network infrastructure
Five (5) years of experience leading security, monitoring, and optimization for large-scale IT projects
Three (3) years of experience with strategic planning, budgeting, compliance, and vendor contract negotiation for network infrastructure projects

Preferred

Knowledge of compliance, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
Proven ability to collaborate with IT leadership and stakeholders
Demonstrated leadership managing technical teams and cross-functional IT projects within large organizations
Strong background in network security practices, including collaboration with cybersecurity teams to protect network assets and data
Familiarity with industry compliance standards, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity for critical network services
Knowledge of emerging fiber-optic technologies and trends, with the ability to evaluate and implement new solutions to meet evolving business needs
At least two (2) years of experience working in the Federal or State Government

Benefits

Healthcare
Dental
Long term disability
Flexible work schedules

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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