Network Services Manager
Empower AI - newark, NJ
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Seeking a Network Services Manager to oversee Army National Guard (ARNG) National Guard Bureau (NGB) National Capital Region (NCR) Network Enterprise Center (NEC) IT services and support, with a primary focus on CAN and LAN operations. The Network Services Manager will ensure efficient and secure network management, maintaining the performance, reliability, and security of IT systems supporting the mission of the ARNG NGB NCR NEC. Experience with the National Guard andor defense-related programs is strongly preferred. Duties & ResponsibilitiesManage IT services and support for ARNG NGB NCR NEC, with a focus on CAN (Campus Area Network) and LAN (Local Area Network) operations.Ensure the performance, availability, and reliability of the network environment, aligning with ARNG NGB NCR NEC requirements.Implement and enforce security protocols and compliance with DoD standards.Develop and maintain network documentation, policies, and procedures to ensure consistent operations.Oversee network infrastructure, ensuring optimal configuration, performance monitoring, and proactive maintenance.Provide leadership in addressing network-related incidents, ensuring timely resolution and escalation when necessary.Support Continuity of Operations (COOP) by operating and maintaining network services for COOP sites as required.Collaborate with cybersecurity and engineering teams to ensure network security and efficiency.Required Qualifications:Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level III or Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level III Certification. IAT Level III (CASP CE, CCNP, CISA, or CISSP - IAM Level III CISM, CISSP or CCISOITIL Foundation Level Certification.A minimum of five years of experience managing network services for a network environment similar to ARNG NGB NCR NEC.Top Secret Clearance.Desired Qualifications:A minimum of five years of experience operating and maintaining network services for COOP sites.A relevant educational degree in fields such as Network Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.Experience supporting National Guard or defense-related programs PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires the ability to perform the below essential functions: Sitting for long periodsStanding for long periodsAmbulate throughout an officeAmbulate between several buildingsStoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as requiredRepeatedly lift and carry weight up to 50 poundsTravel by land or air transportation 25 %
Created: 2025-02-21