Director of Technology/ Network Operatioins

ECLARO

Collinston, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Antivirus, Apache, BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) DNS Server software, Broadband, Capacity Management, Change Management, Cisco Network Systems, Cisco Switches, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Support/Service, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), Data Recovery, Database Technology, Disaster Recovery, Diversity, Electronics, Firewalls, Genetics, Identify Issues, Incident Management, Internet Security, Internet Service Providers, Internet/Online Service, Intrusion Detection Systems, Intrusion Prevention Systems, Knowledge Base, Laptop Hardware, Laptop PC, Leadership, Linux Operating System, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Desktop, Microsoft Windows Server, Network Administration/Management, Network Design, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Switching, Open Source, PBX (Private Branch eXchange), Pre-Sales, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Compliance, SS7, Sales Support, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Server Hardware, Strategic Planning, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), TDM (Time Division Multiplexing), Team Lead/Manager, Technical Operations, Technical Support, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Virtualization, VoIP (Voice over IP)
LOCATION
Collinston, LA
POSTED
3 days ago
Director of Technology/Network Operations
Job Number: 26-00666
 
Use your skills where innovative technology solutions begin. ECLARO is looking for a Director of Technology/Network Operations for our client in Collinston, LA. 
 
ECLARO’s client is a leading technology solutions provider, collaborating with customers to manage their needs and achieve success in their business goals. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
 
Position Overview:
  • Direct, plan and design the effective and efficient use of technology to support services and growth plans with a continuous focus on market modernization and responsiveness to competitive offerings.
  • Manage the Information Technology department and staffing to monitor, maintain, secure and upgrade our technology, as well as maintain and continually refine our long-term technology plans and operating practices for future investments.
 
Responsibilities:
  • This list of duties and responsibilities, as well as an expected knowledge base to have and maintain, are illustrative of the primary functions of this position and are not intended to be all inclusive.
  • Ability to build, train and manage our IT team to support Managed IT, Broadband Internet & voice services.
  • Participate as part of the leadership team to help develop strategic vision for the company.
  • Have a thorough understanding of ISP operations including open-source solutions, Calix, FTTH, Cisco and capacity planning for both electronics as well as backbone circuits including redundancy.
  • Have a good understanding of Telco operations including TDM, VoIP, SS7, Metaswitch (preferred), Hosted PBX.
  • Have a good understanding of network operations including monitoring, incident management, change management, lifecycle management.
  • Have a good understanding of network security, cyber security including SEIM, IDS/IPS, Firewall, Anti-virus.
  • Ability to perform the various aspects of being a managed service provider - ability to meet with existing and potential customers, design, recommend and implement solutions for customers and drive delivery of world-class services to customers.
  • Provide pre-sales engineering support.
  • Manage premium customer relationships.
 
Required Qualifications:
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to understand financial aspects of the business as it applies to Network Operations.
  • Knowledgeable of outside plant operations.
  • Knowledgeable of disaster recovery processes.
  • Manage vendor agreements and relationships.
  • A basic knowledge of AC & DC power is beneficial.
 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Extensive experience with Virtualization, Windows server, Linux server, Windows desktop, MS Office, open-source applications including BIND, DHCP, Apache, Asterisk, Cisco routing and switching, Calix E7, Metaswitch, Database servers, PC, laptop and server hardware, network design and implementation, solution design and implementation, disaster recovery including backup and restore are extremely valuable.
 
If interested, you may contact:
Homer Ballega
homer.ballega@eclaro.com
2013759070
Homer Ballega | LinkedIn
 
Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.
 

About the Company

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ECLARO

Eclaro is a Business and Technology Consulting Firm that connects top talent with opportunities nationwide. We have direct access to Hiring Managers from leading Fortune 1000 organizations in almost every industry segment, with particular expertise in:

• Technology and Business Consulting
• Financial Services and Insurance
• Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences
• Consumer Products, Public Sector, and Utilities

Eclaro provides fully customizable, comprehensive talent acquisition and management of seasoned professionals through a number of business models, including:

• Consulting
• Professional Hiring
• Global Integrated Delivery™
• Managed Services

Eclaro recruits and manages a staff of highly skilled individuals in an array of specialized disciplines enabling our clients to leverage new opportunities, respond to increased and changing demands, and increase their profitability.

Eclaro’s Management Team averages over 25 years of experience in partnering with clients in technical, corporate operations and human capital solutions. We hold ISO 9001:2008 certification and have achieved SOC 2 Type 2 certification in Security, Availability and Confidentiality. Eclaro’s decades of expertise and collaborative practice have proven that The Right People are The Answer.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
http://www.eclaroit.com