Oneida Innovations Group · 10 hours ago
Network Engineering Manager
Verona,NY,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $160K/yr
8+ years expOneida Innovations Group is seeking a Network Engineering Manager to ensure the stability and integrity of in-house voice, data, video, and wireless network services. The role involves planning, designing, developing, and managing local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) across the organization, with a strong emphasis on Extreme Networks technologies.
Cyber SecurityNetwork SecurityTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Effectively plans, designs, and develops local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) across the organization to ensure the stability of all in-house voice, data, video, and wireless network services
Establishes network policies and procedures
Benchmarks, analyzes, reports on, and makes recommendations for the improvement on in-house voice, data, video and wireless network services
Leads the IT Department's network planning, including fostering planning projects, and organizing and negotiating the allocation of resources
Oversees provision of network services
Works with stakeholders to define network requirements for new technology implementations
Assists in managing financial aspects of the IT Department; including purchasing, budgeting, and budget review
Develops business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT spending and initiatives
Negotiates and administers network related vendor, outsourcer, and consultant contracts and service agreements
Manages IT network staffing; including recruitment, supervision, scheduling, development, evaluation, and disciplinary actions
Configures networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes
Monitors network performance and troubleshoots problem areas as needed
Collaborates with executive management and department leaders to assess near- and long-term network capacity needs
Creates and maintains documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records
Ensures network connectivity of all network appliances
Develops, implements and maintains policies, procedures, and associated training plans for network administration, usage, and disaster recovery
Conducts research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments and best practices
Oversees new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades
Qualification
Required
College degree in a computer related field and eight years related work experience Manufacturing, Health Care, Casino, Hospitality and/or Banking or Entertainment industry or other high volume, highly regulated, complex, demanding customer-oriented IT environment
Certifications in Extreme Certified Associate/Specialist/Professional, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Internet Expert (CCIE) and/or, other related technical certification is highly desirable
Proven experience and success with network design and implementation
Proven experience with network capacity planning, network security principles, and general network management best practices
In-depth technical knowledge of Networking platforms and the following protocols & standards: OSPF, BGP, DNS, DHCP, SPB, SDN
Ability to write, read and understand technical manuals, CAD drawings/blueprints, procedural documentation and OEM guides
Competence with testing tools and procedures for voice and data circuits
Knowledge of data privacy practices and laws
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as required
Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment
Strong customer service orientation
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Must possess valid driver's license
Company
Oneida Innovations Group
Oneida Innovations Group is an IT consulting firm that offers cybersecurity, networking, telecom, and system integration services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase