IT Supervisor - Networking

Location

Memphis, TN | United States

Job description

Trisian-Global Consulting LLC is seeking an experienced IT Supervisor - Networking. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and supervising the Networking & Telecommunications team.

This is an on-site position in Memphis, no remote or hybrid options available.

Responsibilities:

• Directly manages employees in the network and telecommunications areas. Provides appropriate development opportunities to ensure staff is competent in performing their assigned functions and continually improving their performance. 
• Supervises cross-functional work teams. 
• Supervises 24X7 operations of network operations, plans, controls and manages network activities. He/she insures team is accurately measuring and addressing capacity needs. 
• Develops and maintains network design and documentation. 
• Analyzes and creates solutions to complex problems and relationships between integrated systems/networks. 
• Provide expert level administration and maintenance for the enterprise infrastructure components to include both on prem and cloud data centers. 
• Oversees firmware, hardware, OS upgrades, and required patch management are monitored and kept up to date. 
• Develops metrics to monitor overall network performance and perform the necessary tuning. 
• Ensures DR readiness is up to date and backup copies for all network components are current and available.
• Oversees the regular testing of network redundancy and failover circuit testing. 
• Employs excellent analytical skills to define system network requirements and objectives for system, and network maintenance or enhancement requests and communicates to clients and appropriate technical staff. 
• Participates in contract negotiations with vendors. 
• Reviews specifications and documentation for completeness and accuracy. 
• Identifies, monitors and manages project risks from organizational and technical stances.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Networking and Telecommunications team, including hiring, training, and evaluating team members. 
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and standards related to networking and telecommunications

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field - preferred
• 5+ years of experience leading networking and telecommunications teams (5+direct reports)
• Minimum of 5 years leading infrastructure teams in a mid-to-large scale technology environment
• Experience leading network infrastructure, providing data, voice, video, firewall, WIFI and VPN services.
• Knowledge of network protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and FTP
• Familiarity with network security systems and best practices
• Experience in Cisco and Meraki technologies preferred
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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