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Apply share * link Copy link * email Email a friend info_outline XNote: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Muskogee, OK, USA; Pryor Creek, OK, USA; Kansas City, MO, USA. Minimum qualifications: * 10 years of experience developing and deploying processes to mitigate risk, and leading operational or project based work and tasks. * 10 years of experience managing, sourcing, or procuring business resources and vendors. * 10 years of experience in a people management, supervision, or team leadership role, and coordinating/managing resources for data center locations. Preferred qualifications: * 10 years of experience coordinating or leading security, and experience planning security operations or strategy for security programs. * 5 years of experience managing incidents and crises. * 3 years of experience with data center technologies, infrastructure, and methodologies. * 3 years of experience with physical security system architecture, components, installation methods, administration, and troubleshooting. About the job As Regional Security Manager, Data Center Compliance, Security & Risk Management, you oversee a team responsible for the security management of a geographic region of technical infrastructure locations, and work on ensuring sites are in compliance with all regional governmental and regulatory requirements. You deliver solutions for ambiguous or new problems, by leading teams in exploring the capabilities of existing or developing new systems and aligning resources to see the solution through to completion. You influence and lead cross-organizational collaborations while directing the integration of multiple work streams on teams. You act as a trusted authority on strategic matters and provide domain expertise for a critical part of Google's security infrastructure. The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are an upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $149,000-$221,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities * Conduct, assist, or provide guidance in investigations related to security/Code of Conduct risk and violations. * Lead a team of individuals; set and communicate individual and team priorities that support organizational goals while meeting regularly with staff to provide feedback, coaching, and development. * Design and implement security operations programs and manage daily operations, ensuring multiple technical infrastructure locations are in compliance with all regional governmental and regulatory requirements. * Develop, maintain, and execute protocols to assess and mitigate threats to company assets, and recommend security solutions or tools to help mitigate vulnerabilities and automate tasks. * Manage the daily operations of vendors providing services including security, training, and risk management across one or multiple cross-functional technical infrastructure locations.

As a people first values-based culture, we provide free weekly wellness sessions focused on our employee's physical and mental wellbeing, and flexible work arrangements. We offer a generous employer 401k match and an employee stock purchase plan for long-term financial wellness. Our full array of health, financial and voluntary benefit programs are what you would expect from a recognized Best Place to Work. As a member of the Dechra Group IT team, the IT Manager is responsible for all North America Systems including all office locations and remote workers in US, Canada, and Mexico. Other duties include: hiring and managing IT staff; managing IT helpdesk functions; creating and executing IT budget for North America; provide monthly management reports to the Group IT Director covering all IT initiatives in North America; propose, develop, and manage new technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Accomplishes financial objectives for all Dechra locations in North America information technology by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, initiating corrective action. Accomplishes North America based information technology staff results by communicating job expectations, staff training, overseeing scheduling, coaching and counseling employees, monitoring and appraising job performance. Creates and maintains IT policies and procedures together with other Group It Managers. Maintains organizational effectiveness and efficiency within North America information systems by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies. Oversees availability and quality of all North America sites related to network connectivity, computing, telephony, physical access controls and business applications. Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures, information security and control structures, and refreshing assets based on asset depreciation schedules. Provides recommendations as a member of the Group IT Management team for information technology solutions, strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes, identifying problems, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements. Creates and communicates new technology projects to executive level management. Develops project proposals; create and execute project plans; and complete delivery of new technology projects for all North America sites. Manages vendor relationships by establishing and monitoring service level agreements. Key Performance Indicators Competencies Technical Management Project Management Staffing Problem Solving Budgeting Strategic Planning Behavior and Values (D) Committed to delivering excellence (E) Enthusiastic and results driven (C) Able to take calculated risks (H) Honesty and integrity (R) Team player (A) Willing and able to go the extra mile Skills Personnel management Management of a broad scope of technology solution Comprehensive understanding of network architecture and client/server technologies Excellent organizational and project management skills Excellent analytical and problem solving skills Good communications skills - written and verbal Budgetary skills Knowledge and Experience-Essential IT Staff Management Helpdesk Management Project Management Budget Management SLA management Vendor Management Telecommunications Systems Management Knowledge and Experience-Desirable College degree 10+ years experience in corporate IT, 5 of which are in a IT management or Senior Engineer capacity Microsoft Technologies Network Technologies Telephony Technologies Distributed Applications Storage and backup solutions Monitoring Tools Additional Details Occasional travel will be required.

Applied Industrial Technologies is seeking an experienced and strategic ERP Manager to lead the implementation, optimization, and management of our enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. This role is responsible for aligning ERP functionality with business needs, overseeing daily system operations, managing upgrades, and driving process improvements across departments. Team management: Manage ERP team with their daily assignment and tasks - provide them coaching and mentoring as well as manage the performance of the team. Engage in daily stand ups and other communications within team. ERP System Leadership Manage the day-to-day operation, support, and maintenance of the ERP system. Lead the implementation of new ERP modules and enhancements to meet evolving business needs. Serve as the primary point of contact between business units and the ERP system. Process Improvement & Optimization Evaluate and streamline existing business processes to maximize ERP system capabilities. Identify inefficiencies and recommend system-driven solutions to improve data integrity and operational efficiency. Document business requirements, processes, and system configurations Partner with departments including finance, operations, manufacturing, supply chain, HR, and IT to ensure ERP solutions meet their needs. Conduct workshops and training sessions to ensure effective system adoption and usage across teams. Facilitate change management and user support through updates and transitions. Project Management & Execution Oversee all phases of ERP-related projects from planning to post-launch support. Manage project timelines, budgets, deliverables, and vendor relationships. Ensure compliance with IT and security standards in all ERP-related activities. Reporting & Analytics Develop and maintain ERP dashboards and reporting tools for stakeholders. Provide strategic insights based on system analytics and data trends. Qualifications The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, project management skills, and the ability to bridge the gap between IT and business operations. Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field 5+ years of ERP management or administration experience (Epicor P21, or similar) Proven experience leading ERP implementations and system upgrades Strong understanding of business processes in finance, supply chain, manufacturing, and HR Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills Knowledge of compliance frameworks (SOX, GDPR, etc.). Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise. Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Lead is a fintech building banking infrastructure for embedded financial products and services. We operate an FDIC-insured bank headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Additionally, we have offices in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, and New York City, where our technical, product, design, and legal teams operate. We are built for a constantly evolving financial landscape, where new ventures and technological advancements emerge daily. Guided by a team of entrepreneurs and technologists with decades of experience navigating intricate banking and payments regulations, Lead blends regulatory and technological expertise to help our fintech partners scale their operations with compliance and creativity. Simply put, Lead offers the essential attributes that every fintech seeks in a partner bank. First, unparalleled technical expertise from a distinguished team of developers with an advanced understanding of the banking and payments systems. Second, oversight expertise, automated compliance systems, and bespoke program management to navigate the ever-shifting regulatory landscape. Finally, a commitment to transparency and operational rigor to ensure everyone's money does what it's supposed to do. Role Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior IT Support Specialist to join our IT team. This role is critical in ensuring seamless technology operations by providing advanced technical support to employees, resolving complex issues, and maintaining core IT infrastructure, including AV systems. With 4-6 years of hands-on experience, the ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a strong ability to manage multiple support requests while delivering exceptional customer service. In this role you will: Act as the primary point of contact for employees requiring technical support across hardware, software, mobile devices, and AV systems. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, escalating unresolved problems to appropriate teams as needed. Serve as a Level 2 escalation point for the IT help desk team, providing guidance and support on advanced incidents. Maintain and manage AV systems, ensuring readiness and reliability for meetings, presentations, and events. Track and document support activities using the IT ticketing system, ensuring clear communication and timely follow-up. Contribute to the ongoing development of support processes and documentation to improve service quality and efficiency. Coordinate with internal teams to support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of IT equipment. Support medium-scale IT-related projects and contribute to infrastructure upgrades as needed. Provide on-site support at branch locations to maintain IT and AV systems. Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: 4-6 years of experience in IT support, technical assistance, or related roles. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred. Proficiency in troubleshooting computer systems, mobile devices, AV equipment, and related technology products. Strong knowledge of Windows and mac OS environments, Microsoft 365, and remote support tools. Experience maintaining and supporting AV systems (e.g., Zoom Rooms, projectors, conference equipment). Familiarity with ITIL or other IT service management frameworks is a plus. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Microsoft, ITIL) are advantageous. Willingness to learn and grow in a team-oriented environment. What we offer: At Lead, we design our benefits to support company culture and principles, to foster an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to create the conditions for our team to give their best in both work and life Competitive compensation based on experience, geographic location, and role Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k Matching, and other wellness benefits, including FSA, HSA and HRA Paid parental leave Flexible vacation policy, including PTO and paid holidays A fun and challenging team environment in a dynamic industry with ample opportunities for career growth *Lead Bank is proud to have an inclusive culture committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity in all employment decisions regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status or any other legally protected status. *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. #LI-AG1

For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future - we look forward to hearing them! The IT Service Management Leader is a manager level role responsible for the strategy, delivery, and support of ITIL-based services and the ServiceNow platform. This includes oversight of service management processes, custom application development on ServiceNow, and continuous improvement of IT service delivery. The role requires a strategic mindset, strong leadership, and a deep understanding of the ITIL framework and ITSM practices. The position demands a business-first approach to drive innovation and operational excellence across the North America region. Key Focus Areas Define and execute a vision for IT Service Management aligned with enterprise goals and regional needs. Lead the administration, configuration, and enhancement of the ServiceNow platform, including custom application development and integration. Oversee ITIL-based service management processes which would include Incident, Problem, Change, Request, Asset, Knowledge Management and other ITIL framework related areas Ensure consistent and high-quality service delivery across all ITSM functions. Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of ITSM professionals and ServiceNow developers. Drive initiatives from concept to completion, including change management, stakeholder engagement, and performance tracking. Partner with Infrastructure, End User, Networking, Cybersecurity and other business teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment with business goals. Develop and maintain service level agreements (SLAs), key performance indicators (KPIs), and reporting dashboards. Manage the budget for the ITSM team and make recommendations for future budget forecasting and planning needs. Foundational Experience Required Qualifications & Experience: To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. 3-5 years of experience in IT Service Management and ServiceNow platform administration. 3+ years of direct people management experience, leading ITSM or application development teams. Strong understanding of ITIL framework and service management best practices. Experience with custom application development and scripting within ServiceNow. Demonstrated ability to coordinate with compliance, legal, and cybersecurity stakeholders to ensure operational practices align with regulatory obligations and audit readiness. Desired Qualifications: To be considered an ideal candidate, you should possess some or all of the following qualifications: ITIL certification (Foundation or higher). ServiceNow certifications Experience in related technology fields (Infrastructure, End User Services, Networking). Project Management experience or certification (PMP, Agile). Skills and Abilities At BlueScope we believe in investing in our employees through our Leading at BlueScope Attributes. Below are attributes that will key to your success at BlueScope: Driver of Future Readiness - Takes a strategic orientation to shape the direction; ensures impact-driven strategy; Is a thought leader in their own way. Change Facilitator - Models continual improvement; seizes opportunities to adapt; is optimistic about change and motivates others in the change journey. Results Achiever - Delivers against continually higher levels of performance; strives for constant improvement; looks for ways to work smarter; pushes forward despite ambiguity. Collaborative Partner - Seeks to understand; shares knowledge; builds/uses diverse networks for greater impact; uses a range of skills and approaches to influence others. Work Environment BlueScope embraces flexible working arrangements where possible and mutually agreed. Additional Information The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level. The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope. To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement. EEO: Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 At any given moment, hundreds of complex networked computer systems are operating in tandem to keep ships and submarines operating at their best. The specialized training youll receive in this field will pave the way to careers in IT and network support, computer programming, web development and information security. SOFTWARE ENGINEERING JOBS IN THE NAVY INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN When a network goes down, vital information may be lost, from global satellite data to special intelligence communications. Thats why its critical that trained Information Systems Technicians are on board to make sure networks and related systems are designed and operated properly and errors are fixed without any interruption to the mission. CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS As a Cryptologic Technician Networks, you fight in the battlespace of the future. Use state-of- the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigating and tracking enemies while also protecting our networks from attacks. As an expert in communication defense and forensics, youll be expected to rise to the ever-evolving challenge of maintaining cybersecurity. INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST Collect intel on everythingdata on foreign cultures, enemy movements, current weather forecasts, etc. Then, use it to create cohesive intelligence briefings for high-ranking Navy officials. Your deep understanding of global culture and battlespaces makes you a critical component of mission readiness. Solid intel isnt easy to come by, but as an IS, you can save lives by helping us stay ready for anything. PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT These roles perform a variety of duties worldwide, at numerous overseas and stateside shore commands, aboard surface ships, aircraft and submarines. They generally divide time between assignments ashore and afloat. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military

Collabera is ranked amongst the top 10 Information Technology (IT) staffing firms in the U.S., with more than $525 million in sales revenue and a global presence that represents approximately 12,000+ professionals across North America (U.S., Canada), Asia Pacific (India, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia), and Europe (Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom). We support our clients with a strong recruitment model and a sincere commitment to their success, which is why more than 75% of our clients rank us amongst their top three staffing suppliers. Not only are we committed to meeting and exceeding our customer's needs, but also are committed to our employees' satisfaction as well. We believe our employees are the cornerstone of our success and we make every effort to ensure their satisfaction throughout their tenure with Collabera. As a result of these efforts, we have been recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” for five consecutive years since 2012. Collabera has over 50 offices across the globe with a presence in ten countries and provides staff augmentation, managed services and direct placement services to global 2000 corporations. For consultants and employees, Collabera offers an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning. Visit ***************** to learn more about our latest job openings. Awards and Recognition --Staffing Industry Analysts: Best Staffing Firm to Work For (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012) --Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest U.S. Staffing Firms (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013) --Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest Minority Owned IT Staffing Firm in the US. Job Description A Fortune manufacturing electric utility industry looking for IT Compliance analyst who will be supporting the IT Division staff in meeting compliance obligations and will provide support to ensure compliance with compliance obligations involving Information Technology systems that support the Bulk Electric System (BES) and SOX application environments. Duties and Responsibilities: · Help with specific assignments related to developing, implementing, documenting and monitoring compliance activities for Information Technology. · Help with specific assignments related to developing, implementing, documenting and monitoring Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) program activities for the Company. · Aid in ensuring the compliance activities, functions, plans and recommendations meet the risk posture of the corporation and the goals and performance measurements of the Information Systems Compliance Department. · Contribute to the effectiveness of the compliance program by assisting with the documentation and implementation of departmental procedures. Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field, 2 years of information technology experience and a minimum of 1 year of direct NERC CIP Standards Compliance experience or 2 years of other relevant experience OR 4 years of information technology experience and 1 year of direct NERC CIP Standards compliance experience or 2 years of other relevant experience. · Change Management or general ticketing systems · Personal experience with Industrial Defender, an application used for the configuration and management of computer system baselines. · Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or other compliance related certification a plus. Additional Information If you want to know more and apply, please connect with: Niraj Singh **************************** ************ ***********************************************

AIMM Services is a specialized team dedicated to providing expert services and assessments to the manufacturing industry. As part of the Industrial Solutions Network, AIMM Services supports U.S. manufacturing businesses with solutions that enhance competitiveness and drive success. Our collaborative culture fosters both personal and professional growth, making AIMM an exciting place to build your career. Recruiting for: AR, KS, MO, & NE Position summary: Are you passionate about bridging the gap between Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) in industrial environments? As an IT/OT Technician at AIMM Services, you'll play a key role in assessing, designing, and implementing enterprise-level software and hardware solutions for industrial and manufacturing clients. This role focuses on network security, infrastructure stability, and digital transformation, ensuring clients operate with secure, reliable, and scalable IT/OT systems. You'll work closely with clients in a consultative, solution-driven capacity, helping them optimize their technology landscape while collaborating with industry leaders such as Rockwell Automation, Cisco, Dell, Microsoft, and VMware. What you'll do: Technical Solutions: Implement and support solutions from leading technology partners (Rockwell, Cisco, Dell, Microsoft, etc.). Configure and deploy servers, network switches, firewalls, VPNs, and virtualized environments. Conduct network and cybersecurity assessments to identify risks and recommend solutions. Lead the deployment of IT/OT solutions, including FactoryTalk Services, ThinManager, VMWare, and AssetCentre. Develop standard operating procedures for IT and security offerings. Document findings and present them to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Client-Focused Solutions: Act as a trusted advisor, helping clients understand their IT/OT infrastructure and implement improvements. Collaborate with clients' IT and OT teams to ensure seamless integration of technologies. Provide technical education, training, and webinars to internal teams and clients. Support sales teams with expert insights into IT, security, and network solutions. What we're looking for: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or IT (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience in network engineering, IT infrastructure, or cybersecurity. Hands-on expertise with network hardware, virtualization, and industrial control systems. Proficiency in configuring routers, switches, firewalls, servers, VPNs, and Microsoft environments. Industry certifications such as CCENT, CCNA, VCA, VCP, GICSP (preferred). Strong understanding of ISA, ANSI, NEMA, NEC, NIST standards (preferred). Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Travel Requirements: 50% - 75% travel to meet clients and oversee implementations. If you're ready to drive innovation at the intersection of IT and OT, apply today and take the next step in your career! The Industrial Solutions Network is part of Consolidated Electrical Distributors, CED Inc. CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Veteran Status. For more information visit: ***************************************************************** Please Note: This is NOT the official application for this position. The official application will be sent later in the interview process. NOTE: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties or responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned at any time; with or without notice. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran All references to Company/We mean CONSOLIDATED ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS Powered by JazzHR aict3t0b3Q

Employment Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Calendar: 240 Days Experience Required: Minimum of one (1) year work related experience preferred. Minimum Education Requirements: High School diploma or G.E.D. Department: Technology Direct Supervisor: Director of Technology Primary Work Location: Office setting Certification: Proper certificate in related field Job Summary: The Workstation Technician at Center School District is responsible for installing, upgrading, and troubleshooting hardware and software across desktops, mobile devices, and peripherals. Supporting over 3,000 devices for 2,500 students, the technician manages network connectivity, printers, equipment inventory, and warranties. This role also aids users with technical issues and cloud-based document solutions, ensuring reliable technology throughout the district's multiple campuses. Essential Job Functions An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential duties: * Provide technical phone, email, or remote support to user by researching and answering questions, troubleshooting problems, and maintaining workstation and LAN performance * Install, upgrade and troubleshoot software problems * Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with end user equipment such as interactive display panels, casting and projecting, laptops, tablets, printers and other systems as assigned * Support mobile devices such as iPads, Chromebooks, laptops, district cell phones, and other systems as assigned * Troubleshoot all other peripheral devices (scanners, desk/office phone) * Identify issues and troubleshoot network connectivity, wiring, and accounts * Perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA's) for Position An employee in this class must have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities upon application: Knowledge * PC hardware and software installation and Windows operating System * Active Directory experience with extensive workstation knowledge * Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), and software support systems Skills * Strong written and oral communications and relational skills * Following and relaying complex oral and written instructions, policies and procedures * Strong organizational skills * Strong customer service skills * Advanced Excel skills Abilities * Multitasking and prioritizing under pressure * Work independently * Lift up to 50 pounds to shoulder height * Climb and work on ladders * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, teachers, parents, and the public * Effectively welcome and embrace differences among employees and citizens * Must be able to successfully complete a background investigation * Must be able to work a flexible schedule as needed * Must be able to provide a valid driver's licenses and reliable transportation You are navigating off of REAP site to the district's posting. OK

Job DescriptionNetwork Operations Center (NOC) Manager Type: Full-Time | Managed ServicesOpen to candidates willing to relocate to the greater Overland Park, Kansas area.This role requires a hands-on manager with deep technical expertise in the required technologies. Ideal for someone with exposure to relevant technologies (e.g., hypervisors, virtual machines, Azure) who has served in a leadership capacity-whether formally as a manager or informally as a mentor or team lead. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop NOC engineers and technicians Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and growth Manage shift schedules and ensure coverage across all hours Occasionally flex hours to connect with night-shift team members Serve as an escalation point for complex technical issues Oversee real-time monitoring and incident response Ensure SLA compliance and high-quality service delivery Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to resolve issues Continuously improve NOC tools, processes, and performance Required Skills & Experience 5+ years in systems/network engineering (Windows Server, Linux, VMware, Nutanix, Citrix, Intune) This role requires a hands-on manager with deep technical expertise in the VMware We're seeking a NOC Manager to lead a high-performing team of eight in a 24/7/365 environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership position, enjoys mentoring technical teams, and brings strong escalation-level expertise in systems and network operations. Experience with monitoring tools (Zabbix, ControlUp, or similar) Experience with Nutanix is preferred; however, we will also consider candidates with experience in Citrix, VMware, or other hypervisors. Security experience is a plus. Proven leadership in a 24/7 technical environment Strong incident management and escalation skills Familiarity with virtualization and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure a plus) Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience What You Bring A supportive leadership style focused on team success Ability to manage high-pressure situations and prioritize effectively Strong customer focus and cross-functional collaboration Commitment to continuous learning and process improvement This is a strategic opportunity to lead a growing team and make a direct impact on service delivery and client satisfaction. If you're ready to bring your technical expertise and leadership to a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you. Network Operations Center Manager, NOC Manager jobs Kansas, Overland Park tech jobs, Nutanix jobs, VMware jobs, Citrix jobs, Hypervisor experience, IT leadership roles, 24/7 NOC operations, systems and network engineering, Zabbix monitoring, ControlUp, Windows Server, Linux, Intune, cloud infrastructure jobs, AWS, Azure, technical team leadership, managed services careers, IT manager relocation jobs, hands-on IT manager roles.

Job Description PYA is seeking an IT Advisory and Consulting (ITAC) Manager to join its high-performing and privately-owned firm with a dynamic culture and a strong national reputation. This individual will be a member of the Technology program supporting PYA's Consulting Department. RESPONSIBILITIES Manage IT compliance and strategy consulting projects, ensuring they meet quality, timeline, and budgetary requirements Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored IT solutions Oversee the preparation and execution of project proposals and contracts Manage project budgets, forecasts, and billing processes, specifically utilizing Salesforce Billing to streamline operations Lead a team of consultants, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and professional growth Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to identify new business opportunities and contribute to the sales process Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements, particularly in the healthcare sector QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of experience in IT advisory roles, in a healthcare setting, with a focus on healthcare IT compliance and regulations, including HIPAA security, NIST, and ISO standards Professional consulting experience, with a focus on IT and advisory services preferred CISA or CIA preferred Proficiency in Salesforce Billing, Microsoft Office Excel, and other relevant IT platforms Proven project management skills, with a track record of successfully leading large-scale projects, managing timelines, and ensuring deliverables meet compliance and business objectives Demonstrated problem-solving skills, with a strong ability to translate complex data and compliance requirements into actionable business insights Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively managing client relationships and leading diverse teams. Skilled and experienced in creating technology assessment reports, utilizing independent analytical abilities and conducting client assessment interviews ABOUT PYA PYA , a leading professional services firm, serves clients across the United States with expertise in healthcare consulting, accounting, compliance, and business strategy. With offices in Knoxville, Atlanta, Tampa, Charlotte, Nashville, and Kansas City, PYA is committed to helping clients achieve their goals through innovative solutions and unparalleled service. Learn more about The PYA Way. Be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that values innovation and excellence Work with industry leaders who are committed to professional growth and client success Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement

About Us American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income, multi-asset strategies, ETFs, and private investments. Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management. But there's an unexpected side to us, too. We direct over 40% of our profits every year-more than $2 billion since 2000-to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Our ongoing financial support drives the Institute's breakthrough work and mission of defeating life-threatening diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's. So, the better we do for our clients, the more we can do for everyone. All 1,400 of us across the globe are inspired every day by the unique difference our hard work can make in so many lives. It shows in the curiosity we bring to every initiative, the deep relationships we build with our clients, and the way we treat each other in the hallway. If you're excited to learn more about us, we can't wait to learn more about you. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced IT Director - Order, Trade, & Compliance to lead our Trading and Compliance software development team. This role will oversee a high-performing group responsible for the firm's core platform that powers trading, legal, and compliance systems. As a key technology leader, you will drive operational excellence, ensure scalability, and foster innovation to support our rapidly growing business. Your leadership will be critical in shaping the future of our trading and compliance infrastructure. As a leader of our software development team, you will showcase strong technical expertise and champion best practices. Collaborating closely with Technical Leads, Product Owners, and Architects, you will help design and implement innovative solutions that meet client needs. These solutions will be delivered through Agile methodologies, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adaptability. This hybrid position will be based out of our Kansas City, MO office. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship, now or in the future. How You Will Make an Impact Provide strategic direction for Order, Trade, and Compliance technology initiatives, aligning with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Drive modernization and rationalization of trading platforms to support efficiency and scalability. Lead and mentor a team of developers, architects, and analysts. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Oversee design, development, and maintenance of systems supporting portfolio management, trading, and compliance. Ensure adherence to Agile methodologies and best practices in software development. Partner with Portfolio Managers, Traders, Compliance Officers, and Operations teams to deliver solutions that meet business needs. Coordinate with enterprise architecture and data teams on integration and compliance reporting. Ensure systems meet regulatory standards and internal compliance requirements. Collaborate with Legal and Compliance teams on audits and reporting. Stay on top of market trends, technological advancements and industry best practices. Identify opportunities for automation, process optimization, and adoption of emerging technologies. What You Bring to the Team (Required) Bachelor's degree in computer science, finance, or related field. 10+ years of experience in technology leadership roles with 5+ years of those in Investment Management. Strong understanding of trading platforms, compliance systems, and market connectivity (e.g., Bloomberg AIM, FactSet, S&P, FIX protocols). Proven experience managing Agile development teams and large-scale technology projects. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience with cloud, on-prem and hybrid architectures. Demonstrates the American Century Investments Winning Behaviors: Client Focused, Courageous and Accountable, Collaborative, Curious and Adaptable, Competitively Driven. Additional Assets (Preferred) Experience with ETF trading and compliance workflows. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (SEC, FINRA) and compliance tools. Advanced degree or relevant certifications (CFA, PMP, Agile). The above statements are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. What We Offer Competitive compensation package with bonus plan Generous PTO and competitive benefits 401k with 5% company match plus annual performance-based discretionary contribution Tuition reimbursement, formal mentorship program, live and online learning Learn more about our benefits and perks. Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency. Adherence to this schedule is essential to fulfilling the expectations of the role. American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such, American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions. We encourage people of all backgrounds to join us on our mission. If you require reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the recruitment process, please send a request to HR-Talent_*******************************. All requests for accommodation will be addressed as confidentially as practicable. American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals forty years of age and older, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases. #LI-Hybrid American Century Proprietary Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved.

Building the people that build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions. How you will make an Impact (Job Summary) SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As the Sr. Director, Information Technology - Cooling Products, you will interface between the senior business leaders, local, and corporate SPX IT teams. You will be responsible for aligning IT and the business unit's strategic direction to assure that IT investments are delivering the highest value to SPX, serving as a champion for enterprise strategic initiatives including Digitalization, Mergers & Acquisition, and Technical Debt Reduction. You will be highly strategic and accountable for working collaboratively across the organization at various levels to understand business needs to enable growth and business outcomes. Ensure business unit priorities are effectively communicated to the IT organization, and facilitate the generation, oversight and delivery of IT support and projects required to deliver business objectives. Actively manage local IT leadership and teams. Identify appropriate technical and business resources needed to ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, meeting business and technical requirements. What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities) While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be: Information Technology Strategy and Execution Responsible for prioritizing, developing, communicating, and driving IT strategies aligned with business strategies; direct the IT activities and personnel to translate these strategies into achievable outcomes and tangible actions Serve as the relationship linkage between the business unit and IT Represent IT to the business by promoting IT's vision, value, services, and capabilities Facilitate and serve as a lead for the prioritization, planning and initiation of efforts to enable the achievement of business objectives through the effective use of technology Communicate decisions, priorities, and relevant information to appropriate levels of staff regarding opportunities, initiatives, and requests Work with peers to understand breadth of opportunity in an effort to maximize value of investments Business Advocate: Act as a business advocate to ensure IT services meet their business priorities and needs Provide highly-valued strategic consulting support and guidance What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education) We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has: Required Experience 7-10+ years relevant IT architecture, operations and application development experience with 5+ years' experience at senior management level, with P&L, Cost Center, or equivalent accountability Understanding of business process management & IT relationship Experience managing a virtual team Proven experience leading large, complex, cross-functional projects from strategy to execution Demonstrated expertise driving digital/AI transformation initiatives that deliver measurable business impact Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Background in industrial manufacturing or equivalent environment Strong analytical skills The ability to conduct cost/benefit analysis Business case development Expertise on a variety of business and technical concepts, practices, and procedures Strong business acumen and technology skills Education & Certifications A relevant Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science / Informatics/ Information Systems/ Technology/ Industrial Engineering/Business Management or Business Administration) Travel & Working Environment Estimated travel up to 50% How we live our culture Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX. What benefits do we offer? We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include: Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential. SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

A growing, experienced, well respected Technology firm is seeking a few qualified, career oriented sales professionals. Potential to earn well into 6 figures. Sell and manage business accounts with long term relationships and repeat business. The ideal candidate would have a college degree and or similar experience and desires to be a true professional with a bright career. In addition, they would be somewhat technical, honest, possess integrity and a hard worker. Responsibilities- Prospect, quote, present and close Managed Service Contracts and IT solutions, targeted to small, medium and enterprise businesses. Account capture and management. This is truly a great opportunity to develop a solid career, with a growing company in a thriving market. Serious inquiries only. 15 to 30k base plus commissions. Job Types: Full-time, Commission Salary: $50,000.00 to $100,000.00 /year About Midwest Data Center Midwest Data Center is a dynamic and flexible place to work, offering professionals unparalleled opportunities to train in the leading technologies, make an impact within the industry and control their own destinies. We have a flawless track record of delivering technical solutions and have established long-standing relationships with an impressive client list. We work across a diverse list of industries including financial services, life sciences (pharmaceutical and health care), retail, technology, media and telecommunications. We give our professionals the autonomy to pursue opportunities and manage assignments in ways that maximize their creativity and talents, leading to self-fulfillment and financial rewards. For more details, visit ***************

Job Title: Assistant Director of Technology for Enterprise Operations Salary Grade: S654 Starting at $73,970 Department: Information Technology Reports To: Director of Information Technology FLSA Status: Exempt PURPOSE OF JOB: To lead the Enterprise Operations team of the Information Technology Department and serve as the primary point of contact for all technology Enterprise Operations related issues. Position Summary: What You'll Be Doing: (Responsibilities) Serves as an active participant in the Department of Technology Leadership Team and contributes to the strategy, vision and direction of the department. Ensures District and department mission, vision, strategy and plans are communicated to and understood by all members of the Technology Support team. Implements District technology plans, policies and procedures as it affects technology enterprise operations-related support. Defines the strategy of the Enterprise Operations team and ensures the outcomes are aligned to the strategic objectives of the department and district. Directs, establishes, plans and implements policies and procedures to support the District's technology enterprise operations and services. Works with the Department of Technology Leadership team to ensure identified needs and process improvements are considered and/or implemented. Works in partnership with other department leaders to obtain and commit necessary resources at the appropriate time, level, and expertise to support district and departmental programs. Oversees the leadership of the Technology Enterprise Operations Team responsible for providing all enterprise applications, systems, network, and data services for all end-user technology throughout the district. Leads, directs and manages the daily operations of the Enterprise Operations team to ensure all work is completed on time, within budget, and to customer requirements. Leads and supervises the staff in the Enterprise Operations team. Evaluates assigned staff members; plans and delegates work; provides for training and guidance to employees. Leads, facilitates and coordinates interaction between Enterprise Operations team staff and other technology teams. Ensures excellent communication and follow through from all Enterprise Operations team staff. Mentors and coaches staff to ensure job expectations are met. Ensures continual development of the Enterprise Operations team and individuals occurs for staff to achieve highest potential. Ensures availability and stability of all network components, systems, data systems and enterprise applications. Effectively plans and coordinates large-scale system migrations, enterprise applications projects, network projects, data systems projects, and all backend upgrades/new installations. Utilize appropriate project management tools, processes and procedures when leading projects. Responsible for the overall accuracy and submission of state require reporting. Responsible for planning, coordinating, leading and completing projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of projects. Builds and maintains working relationships with team members, vendors, and other departments involved in projects. Manages the processing and response to incidents, requests and problems, communicating information with end users as appropriate. Ensures rapid and responsible attention to incidents, requests and problems. Uses feedback from customers to improve enterprise operation services. Reviews aspects/areas for improvement with own practice/processes, and those within the assigned area of responsibility and implements process improvements accordingly. Creates and directs the creation of technical documentation, preparation and distribution. Maintains excellent communication and collaboration with all stakeholders. Communicate effectively with district staff and students regarding maintenance of technology. Communicates regularly with users, creates/conducts surveys and other methods of feedback to monitor effectiveness of support. Conduct training as necessary for district staff in the proper use of technology equipment and applications. Oversees research, evaluation and implementation of new technologies. Research and implement preventative maintenance procedures for district technology services. Maintains current knowledge of technology software and hardware. Attend training as required by administration. Other duties as assigned. To Be Successful at This Job, You'll Need To: (Qualifications) At least three (3) years of supervisory experience. At least six (6) years of increasingly responsible experience in leading enterprise operations. Bachelor's Degree with a technology focus or business administration. In Order to #LevelUp in This Role, You'll Need: (Preferred Qualifications) 3 plus years of supervisory experience. 6 plus years of increasingly responsible experience in leading enterprise operations. Masters or above in SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Yes PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job requires that the employee be able to: sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, lift objects of at least ten pounds. Job requires the employee occasionally to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Visual ability requires mono and color vision, close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Length of work year: 12 months 7.5 hours per day/ 5 days per week; 260 work days Benefits: Health and Dental Insurance are provided. KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan - mandatory 9% contribution is required from employee and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.

Job Description About the Role Are you looking for more than just a job-a place where your contributions make a real impact, and your success is shared with your team? At Cogent, an employee-owned company, we're proud to offer exactly that. We're seeking an experienced Salesforce Administrator to serve as the primary system administrator for our Salesforce environment. This position is an on-site position and will be required to work out of one of our following locations (Riverside MO, Fenton MO or Omaha NE). Please note that there is no relocation package for this position. What You'll Do Maintain the overall health of our Salesforce platform, including user management, security, roles, profiles, permissions, and data integrity. Ensure releases, patches, and upgrades are reviewed, tested, and deployed proactively. Essential Responsibilities: Serve as the primary system administrator for our Salesforce environment. Maintain overall platform health, including user management, security, roles, profiles, permissions, and data integrity. Ensure releases, patches, and upgrades are reviewed, tested, and deployed proactively. Manage, prioritize, and resolve Salesforce support cases and enhancement requests from users across the organization. Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve system usability. Provide exceptional service to internal users through training, documentation, and responsive support. Design, build, test, and deploy new functionality including flows, automation, page layouts, custom objects, validation rules, and reports/dashboards. Partner closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions. Support and enhance integrations between Salesforce and other business systems. Work with internal teams and external partners to ensure data consistency and reliable system communication. Stay current on Salesforce releases, new features, and best practices. Evaluate new Salesforce capabilities and recommend how they can be leveraged to support business goals. Contribute to long-term roadmap planning and platform optimization. Certifications / Licenses: 5+ years of experience as a Salesforce Administrator or in a similar role. Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator required. Advanced Admin or other Salesforce certifications are a plus. Bachelor's degree in Information Technology Management, Computer Science, or other related field of study preferred. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Proficiency with core Salesforce tools such as Flows, Process Automation, Lightning App Builder, Reports & Dashboards, Data Loader, and Data Maintenance. 2+ years of experience with Field Service Lightning (FSL) is required. Strong understanding of Salesforce security, data model, and platform capabilities. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills. Ability to work independently in a small team environment while managing multiple priorities. Work closely with a small, cross-functional team to deliver high-quality solutions. Communicate clearly and work efficiently with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Demonstrate strong ownership, accountability, and a positive team-first mindset. Working knowledge of fundamental operations of Windows OS, computer hardware and networking equipment. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced, changing environment. Ability to organize, prioritize and plan work. Ability to work alone and within a team environment. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to sit at a computer for long periods of time. Overtime may be required. Minimal travel will be required. Why Work With Us? At Cogent, you're not just an employee-you're an owner. Our people make the difference, our shared values define us as a team and bring our vision to life. Together, our team of employee-owners is committed to helping build healthy and prosperous communities through creatively engineered solutions for our customers. We are a growing Midwest company that provides fluid processing solutions serving the local Industrial, Municipal, Commercial Building Trades, Oil and Gas markets through our family of trusted brands. We Offer Employee Ownership (ESOP) 401(k) with Company Match Profit Sharing Bonuses Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Generous PTO, Paid Holidays & Volunteer Time Off Career Development & Advancement Opportunities A Culture That Values Innovation, Collaboration, and Respect Make Your Mark with Cogent This is more than just a job-it's a chance to work in a company where your efforts are recognized, your voice is valued, and your professional growth is supported. As an employee-owner, you'll be part of a collaborative team that celebrates innovation, accountability, and shared success. Apply today and help us build something exceptional-together!

A confidential organization is seeking an experienced Desktop Support Technician to provide on -site technical support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and enterprise applications. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, excellent customer service, and the ability to support end users in a fast -paced corporate environment. Key Responsibilities Provide on -site technical support for hardware, software, and network -related issues Troubleshoot desktops, laptops, Windows/mac OS, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals Install, configure, image, and deploy hardware and software Assist users with application, operating system, and connectivity issues Respond promptly to incidents and service requests via phone, email, or in -person Document all work, solutions, and updates in the ticketing system Collaborate with IT teams for escalations and project -based work Maintain accurate inventory of IT assets and ensure compliance with security protocols Provide user training and guidance on IT policies and best practices Required Qualifications High school diploma required; IT degree preferred 1-3 years of technical support or IT helpdesk experience Active Security Clearance OR VantageClear Credential (required) Strong proficiency with Windows 10/11, mac OS, Microsoft Office 365, OneDrive, and common IT hardware Excellent communication, customer service, and problem -solving skills Ability to work independently in an onsite corporate environment

Plan, organize, lead, and manage staff and overall network operations to ensure the stable operation of the organization's IT network infrastructure to meet current and future business requirements. This includes developing, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing key functional areas to include network (voice, data, video, contact center) communication infrastructure and services, and the network infrastructure within the primary and backup data center environments. The IT Network Manager will also schedule and direct activities to resolve telecommunications services problems in a prompt and effective manner. **Responsibilities** **Strategy & Planning** + Design and implement short and long-term strategic plans to ensure network infrastructure capacity and capabilities meet existing and future requirements. + Develop, implement, maintain, and enforce policies, procedures, and associated training plans for the network infrastructure design, security, and administration. Ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements, and other relevant industry best practices. + Participate in the development of IT strategies in collaboration with bank and IT senior management. Conduct research and make recommendations on products, services, protocols, and standards in support of all network infrastructure procurement and development efforts. + In conjunction with the Manager of IT Service Support, establish service level agreements with business units for customer and employee-facing IT services. **Procurement & Implementation** + Prepare RFPs and contracts, scope of work reports, and implementation project and support documentation for network infrastructure projects and associated efforts. + Negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure appropriate network equipment and service support. + Plan and deploy appropriate network security measures in conjunction with the Chief Information Security Officer and team. Ensure that all network infrastructure meets the appropriate security best practices and policies. **Operational Management** + Lead and develop the network team's talent and expertise to strengthen the support levels provided by the team. + Lead and deploy appropriate network equipment to support the conference room technology and strategy. + Lead continual network assessments to ensure appropriate the appropriate bandwidth and latency can support critical bank applications. + Manage and set priorities for the design, maintenance, development, and evaluation of all network infrastructure systems. + Conduct feasibility studies for various upgrade projects, improvements, and other conversions. + Establish standards for training and education regarding the network infrastructure equipment in place within the environment. + Define hardware and software standards in conjunction with owners and stakeholders. + Test and monitor the network performance and provide quantitative performance statistics, KPI measurements, and reports to demonstrate operational effectiveness, compliance with standards and objectives, and to manage capacity. + Manage operational costs and conduct near and long-term financial capital and expense forecasts for expanded functionality/user base. + Establish and maintain regular written and in-person communications with the organization's executives, decision-makers, stakeholders, department heads, and end users regarding pertinent to the network infrastructure activities. + Practice IT asset management, including maintenance of component inventory and related documentation. **Other** + Protect all client and bank information confidentially and follow all company policies. + Understand, communicate, and instill the Company's mission, vision, and values (Pillars of Success). + Complete monthly training in a timely manner to ensure knowledge of bank regulatory requirements, policies, and procedures. + Working at the worksite during regular business hours and/or assigned hours. + Other specified duties as assigned. **Compensation & Benefits** The IT Network Communications Manager position pays a minimum of $145,000. Full‐time associates are eligible for our benefits package: + Medical + Dental + Vision + 401(k) plan + Company paid life insurance + Short and Long-term disability insurance + Company paid vacation, paid leave and holidays This position will remain open until a qualified applicant is hired. **Skills** + Knowledge of functionality, architecture, and processes of Cisco technology including Cisco ACI is preferred. + Knowledge to develop project cost estimates and manage the budget of a project. Experience developing and managing an IT departmental budget. Must have the capability to manage multiple simultaneous projects and verify the quality of infrastructure solutions implemented by associates and vendors. + Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must have the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. + Working knowledge of ITIL and experience implementing ITIL processes. + Ensure appropriate availability and support during non-business hours to provide support for escalation of network operational issues. **Education & Experience** + Bachelor's degree in computer/electrical engineering, Information Technology or related field is preferred. + Minimum 10 years business experience, with 5 or more years in the management and design of Network infrastructure. + Demonstrated experience in network operations, cloud, engineering, security, and leadership preferred. + Previous experience in banking and/or financial services is preferred. **Physical Requirements (section to be completed by HR)** The work environment is typical of a standard office or retail banking setting. The position is sedentary, involving sitting most of the workday; however, the position will involve moving about the workspace to reach entrances/exits, restrooms, conference rooms, or other areas within the work environment. Reaching may be required involving the ability to move arms in any direction. Office equipment, such as a computer and telephone, will be used requiring the ability to manipulate a keyboard, mouse, and/or keypad. The ability to decipher a computer screen or written documents is necessary. The ability to express or exchange ideas; impart information to clients, coworkers, or the public; or to convey detailed or important instructions; is required. The ability to receive and understand detailed information shared through oral or written communication is required. Position requires lifting and/or the exerting of up to 10 pounds of force. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Academy Bank and Armed Forces Bank provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability. Academy Bank and Armed Forces Bank provides affirmative action data on protected veteran status or disability. If you need an accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email ************************

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide status reporting of Network Engineering projects and coach internally for Engineering & Implementation and/or contractors to ensure accuracy and consistency. Manage network projects by reviewing quality of work, clean up resolution, proper maintenance of project documentation and continual review of project progress. Review all required reports from field personnel and contractor invoicing for accuracy. * Support the Director of Network Engineering in the development and coordination of network projects in support of approved network deployments. Responsible for the formal development and pricing of projects assigned. Provide Engineering & Operations support for any/all facility-related maintenance issues. * Provide timely preliminary changes with project proposals and any changes to cost estimates. Clearly communicate network project options, contractor cost estimates, and recommendations for approval. * Oversee job implementation for adherence to architectural design. Review contractor invoices/charges for accuracy of billing. * Ensure that proper Network Management Systems & Element Systems are accurately updated through the Change Management Process. * Represent Bluebird for any issues that arise within controlled maintenance window activities or during normal business hours. * Provide support to the Director of Network Engineering for annual CapEx and OpEx budget inputs for all Bluebird initiatives. Manage budget items within approved limits, and monitor for cost reduction opportunities in both capital/operational expenditures. ABOUT THE COMPANY: Bluebird Fiber is a premier fiber telecommunications provider of internet, data transport, and other services to carriers, businesses, schools, hospitals, and other enterprises in the Midwest. To learn more, please visit bluebirdfiber.com. Join an amazing team of telecommunication professionals! Bluebird is a dynamic growing company in need of a Manager of Network Provisioning to be a part of a collaborative team. This is a full-time, benefit eligible position in the Kansas City, Missouri area. All of us at Bluebird work hard to meet objectives for the organization and live the mission and values of this growing company to meet a common goal. Check out this video that highlights our amazing company culture. POSITION SUMMARY: Manager of Network Provisioning is responsible for the engineering design and implementation of network infrastructure deployments. The position manages a team of network engineers responsible for network capacity growth projects relevant to an IP network infrastructure, providing solutions, implementing network elements, and providing business support. The Manager of Network Provisioning will be required to possess exceptional project & personnel management skills to ensure the timely completion of mission critical initiatives. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, AND UNDERSTANDING: * 7+ years of Network Engineering and Provisioning or 5+ years of supervisory experience. * 7 years of experience with Ethernet, IP and/or DWDM based networks, architectures / designs. * Flexible work schedule. Regular hours are 8:00AM to 5:00 PM M-F; however, hours to be determined by job requirements. * Valid state driver's license with a clean driving record. * Self-motivated and able to motivate others to a highly productive team with little or no daily supervision. * Strong general PC skills including Microsoft office applications, drafting, mapping, and plant database administration. * Strong oral and written communications skills. Able to communicate effectively at all levels and under challenging circumstances. * Highly developed organization and coordination skills. DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, AND UNDERSTANDING: * College degree - Engineering, Telecommunications or equivalent work experience. * Fiber optics training to include fusion splicing, fiber storage techniques, basic optical design considerations, optical physical characteristics, and optical network components.