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Manager, Network Systems

Birmingham, Alabama

Job Type: On-Site

Job Category: Technology
Brand: Motion
Job ID: R24_0000024859
Status: Full time

Here, you’ll find a culture that always has its finger on the pulse of ingenuity and innovation. After all, building on our legacy depends on acting with integrity to deliver future-focused transformation — and that’s where you’ll come in. By adding your resourcefulness and out-of-the-box thinking to ours, we’ll be able to achieve great things — both as a team, and as individuals. Whatever your area of IT expertise, we’ll empower you to bring your authentic self to work and support you to do your best work.

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  • Detail-oriented
  • Efficient
  • Focused
  • Multi-tasker
  • Problem-solver
  • Team player
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Employee Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, life and disability insurance, as well as campus health and wellness programs

  • Paid time off, eight company holidays and flexible work schedules available

  • Tuition Reimbursement and professional development opportunities

  • 401(k) Plan with competitive employer matching

  • Onsite cafeteria, coffee stations and break rooms

  • Employee discounts, including NAPA parts, entertainment, technology, appliances, event tickets and more

Job Description

Manager, Network Systems

SUMMARY:

Responsible for developing operational policies, procedures, and work plans for network operations team in support of 600+ site Wide Area Network.  Heavy focus on managing and resolving chronic network issues to ensure branch productivity.

You must be eligible to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship.


Differentiators:
1.    Provide direction to all engineers and technicians.
2.    Interoperate with NOC and engineers to streamline day-to-day operations and maximize branch uptime.
3.    Ability to make key decisions and positively influence direct reports.
4.    Expert technical knowledge.


Skills:
1.    Proven background managing large networks.
2.    Proven experience managing 24x7x365 networks.
3.    MS-Office (especially Excel.)
4.    Exceptional problem-solving skills.
5.    Ability to excel in cross-functional teams.
6.    Ability to multitask with multiple competing priorities.
7.    Advanced documentation and network diagramming skills.
8.    Motivated self-starter.
9.    After-hours on-call support required.


Education and Experience:
1.    High School diploma or equivalent.
2.    Prefer Undergraduate degree.
3.    Five plus years managing networks.
4.    Two plus years managerial experience.
5.    Industry certifications a plus.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

  • 2-5 Direct Reports
  • 5-10 Direct Reports
  • 0-5 Indirect Reports
  • 5-10 Indirect Reports

COMPANY INFORMATION: Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

DISCLAIMER: This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.

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