Iowa State University is excited to announce an opening for our Network Infrastructure Manager within Information Technology Services. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead a team of exceptional professionals dedicated to ISU’s mission.
As the Network Infrastructure Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of our network infrastructure. This includes managing a team of network engineers and architects, ensuring that all network systems are operating efficiently, and implementing new technologies to improve our network capabilities. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with vendors, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that all network-related projects are completed on time and within budget.
If you are a motivated professional with experience leading network teams and seek a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making the ISU community an exceptional place to work, teach, research, and learn.
Example of Duties • Develops, modifies, and implements short and long-term solutions to information technology needs through new and existing applications, systems architectures, network systems, and applications infrastructure. • Implements and maintains the policies and goals for the IT department. • Conducts research and recommends the selection of IT equipment, applications, and supplies. • Reviews system requirements and business processes.
Level Guidelines • Aware of key annual objectives of department or work unit • Understands linkage between daily activities and achievement of annual objectives of department/work unit and explains to direct reports • Focus on ISU’s mission and meeting department or work unit goals • Supervises a small department or work team • Often is a working supervisor with direct, previous experience performing work of those supervised • Has full management responsibility for direct reports, specifically the authority to hire, fire, and counsel; may share part of responsibility with higher level management • Requests approval for financial actions beyond a limited scope per policy
Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of related experience