Logo
Coconino County

IT Manager - Network & Operations- Information Technology (1024)

Coconino County, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States, 86004


At Coconino County, public service matters. Our dedication to public service promotes a culture that elicits employee growth, cultivates inspiration, and creates future leaders by empowering employees to solve internal and external customer needs and exceed customer service expectations. As an award-winning organization with high regard for cultural diversity and the positive contributions of the many thriving cultures within our county, our nation, and our society, Coconino County leads a variety of initiatives that celebrate diversity; from our Annual Diversity Day, and monthly Heritage Lunch & Learns, to book clubs, and professional development academies which target diverse workforce segments. Coconino County's respect for diversity is shared throughout the organization. Be part of this optimistic, innovative team where outstanding customer service creates dynamic solutions and engages leadership at every level.

This is an onsite working manager position, responsible for administering the enterprise environment and supervising the day-to-day activities of the Datacenter/Operations and Network Administrator staff. Under direction, performs administrative, supervisory, and complex technical work in administration of the operational aspects of Information Technology Department including system administration, database configuration, networking, voice/data communications and support; exercises supervision over operational personnel; performs related work as assigned.

Please note:

This position is up to 75% remote work and 25% minimum in office time. When working remotely, 1-hour response time is required for urgent IT matters and is subject to change at any time.

The offering range for this position is $84,901.00 to $110,371.00.

This position will require the successful completion of a Criminal Justice Information Services fingerprint and background clearance within 90 days of employment, this must be maintained throughout employment.

Recruits, manages, mentors, evaluates and writes performance reviewsEnsure regular communication to CIO/Deputy CIO concerning projects, risks, concerns, problems, and needsProvide project updates ensuring on time/on budget delivery of enterprise projects/initiativesAbility to analyze and resolve server/application/database performance, capacity, replication, and other distributed data issuesHold weekly meetings with assigned staff to track progress and project milestonesWork closely with Division Leads to negotiate contracts and forecast expendituresEvaluates and develops procedures to improve departmental operations; directs preparation of documentationMeet with internal/external customers regularly to better understand their operational needsParticipates in budgeting, short and long-range planning, and development of department objectivesRegular use of VMware, BigFix, PowerShell, Splunk, SolarWinds, WSUS, O365, CyberArk, Netwrix, Nessus, and all other relevant Administration ToolsManage staff to update and track tasks and high priority projects within relevant project softwareParticipates in the operational change control process, capacity plans and the Coconino County business continuance plansEssential functions of this position include but are not limited to: walking; working with and around other staff and County employees; dealing with interruptions; repetitive motion (hand-wrist) for keyboarding; vision-acuity (near) for monitoring PC screen data; Color vision necessary for working with color coded cables; hearing and speech (ordinary conversation) for communicating with staff and customers; touch (finger dexterity) for keyboarding; Environmental hazards include electrical hazards associated with working with computers, servers and circuits, and potential for falls from ladders.

Bachelor’s degree in computer information systems, management information systems or closely related field and four years of progressively responsible work experience in Datacenter Operations or Network Engineering, including two years supervisory experience; OR

Associate degree from an accredited college or university in computer information systems, management information systems or closely related field and five years of progressively responsible work experience in Systems Administration and/or Networking, including Voice and Data Telecommunications; including two years of supervisory experience; OR

Six years of progressively responsible work experience in Systems Administration and/or Networking, including Voice and Data Telecommunications; including two years of supervisory experience; OR

Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.

The

ideal candidate

will be an energetic, enthusiastic self-starter with an emphasis on the customer experience. This position will be working to support a 100+ server VMware environment providing critical services to Coconino County internal/external partners.

This position is exempt.

Note: Individuals in exempt classifications as part time employees may be classified as non-exempt per FLSA law regarding minimum weekly salary requirements.

Considerable knowledge of:Active Directory, Group Policies, DHCP, DNS, LDAPNetwork infrastructure and design including cabling, LAN, WAN, security and wirelessStrong understanding of cyber-security policies and proceduresAdvanced knowledge of VMware ESXi infrastructure and networkingStrong working knowledge of NAS/SAN design and implementation including on-prem, cloud and hybrid solutionsAdvanced administration of Office 365/Exchange including PowerShell scripting, transport rules and Data Loss PreventionVOIP and Cisco Call Manager support, design, implementation and administrationMDM platformsAdministration of Datacenter hardware, Windows Operating Systems and application troubleshootingWorking knowledge of:Telecommunication switches and hardwareTelecommunications software and applicationsAsset managementEmergency operations center (EOC) supportAbility to:Effectively discuss, translate, and describe highly complex topics with both technical and non-technical audiencesCoach team to continually improve efficiency and effectiveness; build confidence in the individual and the teamUnderstand the IT budget and expenditures within the divisionsContribute toward effective, positive working relationships with internal and external colleagues.Demonstrate cooperation, flexibility, reliability, and dependability in all daily work activities and a willingness to collaborate with others for the good of the customer and the organization.Understand the organization’s goals and objectives.Work independently with minimal supervisionPrioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.Work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.Coconino County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.

#J-18808-Ljbffr