University of Oregon
Eugene, OR, USA
Assistant Director - Space Management
Job no: 535358
Work type: Officer of Administration
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Business Administration/Management, Operations/Infrastructure, Planning/Project Management
Department: Campus Planning & Facilities Management Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $82,000-$92,000 per year Compensation Band: OS-OA08-Fiscal Year 2024-2025 FTE: 1.0
Application Review Begins
June 3, 2025; position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a complete application.
A complete application includes:
• A complete online application
• A cover letter that outlines how your knowledge, skills, and experience align with the minimum and preferred qualifications. Additionally, highlight your past professional experiences and attributes to demonstrate your qualifications for the position.
• A current resume of your educational and professional work experience.
We are interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We encourage you to use your application to let us know what is meaningful to you about the role and what transferable skills or other qualities you would bring.
Department Summary
Campus Planning and Facilities Management (CPFM) is a dynamic unit within the Finance and Administration portfolio, comprising seven departments and approximately 300 dedicated employees:
• Building Operations and Maintenance
• Campus Planning
• Custodial and Exterior Services
• Design & Construction
• Work Management and Administrative Support
• Office of Sustainability
• Utilities & Energy
CPFM is responsible for planning, building, maintaining, and operating the infrastructure that supports the University of Oregon. As stewards of the university's physical legacy, CPFM empowers the university community to reach its full potential by providing a campus that is safe, clean, beautiful, inspiring, and environmentally responsible.
CPFM is committed to collaboration, service excellence, diversity, problem-solving, and stewardship. We take pride in ensuring the campus functions seamlessly, fostering an environment where educational excellence can thrive.
Campus Planning guides the planning and design of campus to accommodate growth and change while preserving its heritage and enriching environments that support the university's mission. We are stewards of the legacy we have inherited and will leave to others, and we aspire to work collaboratively to create an exceptional and special campus experience through the physical campus environment. Campus Planning offers services in campus planning, community planning, historic preservation, real estate management, and space planning.
Position Summary
The Assistant Director - Space Management manages the Space Management team within Campus Planning and provides services in campus space planning and space records management. This position manages space requests and space planning projects, develops and implements long-range space planning guidelines, and provides supervision, staff support, and professional advice for space management activities at the university.
This position reports to the Director of Campus Planning and works with the Director to set priorities and perform tasks independently while also working as a member of a team. The Assistant Director works closely with the Campus Planning Space Management Team to perform its services and leads team staff in strategic planning on aspects of campus space management, including developing objectives and metrics for achieving university space management goals. This position provides expertise, advocacy, and leadership on issues related to space management; advises administrative leadership in the Space Advisory Group; conducts analytical studies related to campus-wide and unit-level space use; and participates in the management of capital projects to guide programming and surge planning.
Examples of typical work include: analyzing and interpreting physical space data to inform space allocation decisions; working closely with the Office of the Provost to resolve space requests, set Space Advisory Group (SAG) meeting agendas, and prepare materials for SAG meetings; establishing, implementing, and updating best practice guidelines for space utilization; serving as a key participant on the Facilities and Administrative (F&A) rate costing team; researching, analyzing, organizing, and directing analytical space studies including campus-wide space evaluation and projection and classroom utilization; developing space management tools and processes; and serving as a Campus Planning representative on capital project management teams.
The Assistant Director works collaboratively to develop creative solutions for complex space problems. The position interacts regularly with colleagues in the Office of the Provost, Campus Planning Real Estate Team, Location Innovation Lab (campus GIS), Design and Construction Office, and Facilities Services, among others. The position also serves on working committees, such as the Science Space Advisory Group (SciSAG) or the Committee on Academic Infrastructure (CAI - classroom committee).
This position supervises a planning associate/space analyst and a space data system program analyst.
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Planning, Architecture, Interior Architecture, Public Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field: AND
• 3-year history of professional experience in space management analysis such as space utilization studies, organizational analysis, or other related efficiency and research studies; OR space planning, architectural programming, planning, and design issues with public processes.
• Lead work or supervisory experience.
Professional Competencies
• Demonstrates a high level of competence in space planning and/or space management analysis.
• Demonstrates strong analytical skills and experience, including experience in generating reports, using spreadsheet applications, and reporting complex data and information in an organized and understandable manner.
• Demonstrates an ability to communicate well, both orally and in writing, with varied groups and to work effectively with university administrators, faculty, staff, and students as well as with non-university stakeholders.
• Able to work with sensitive, confidential information in a discreet and ethical manner and in accordance with university policies and local, state, and federal laws.
• Possesses strong organizational, time allocation, and project management skills, and takes initiative.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the objectives, components, and structure of a research university.
• Manages people in a way that advances and supports the missions of the office and the university and promotes employee development and morale.
• Leads by example and maintains the highest ethical standards within the department and within the university.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate and work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Preferred Qualifications
• 5-year history of professional experience in space management analysis such as space utilization studies, organizational analysis, or other related efficiency and research studies; OR space planning, architectural programming, planning, and design issues with public processes.
• Experience with the operations and dynamics of a research university.
• Experience and/or education that provides an understanding of university planning policy issues and processes, in particular as related to space use and programming.
• Experience in architectural programming.
• Experience with group facilitation.
FLSA Exempt: Yes
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed https://investigations.uoregon.edu/reporting.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6212456
Full Time
Assistant Director - Space Management
Job no: 535358
Work type: Officer of Administration
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Business Administration/Management, Operations/Infrastructure, Planning/Project Management
Department: Campus Planning & Facilities Management Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $82,000-$92,000 per year Compensation Band: OS-OA08-Fiscal Year 2024-2025 FTE: 1.0
Application Review Begins
June 3, 2025; position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a complete application.
A complete application includes:
• A complete online application
• A cover letter that outlines how your knowledge, skills, and experience align with the minimum and preferred qualifications. Additionally, highlight your past professional experiences and attributes to demonstrate your qualifications for the position.
• A current resume of your educational and professional work experience.
We are interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We encourage you to use your application to let us know what is meaningful to you about the role and what transferable skills or other qualities you would bring.
Department Summary
Campus Planning and Facilities Management (CPFM) is a dynamic unit within the Finance and Administration portfolio, comprising seven departments and approximately 300 dedicated employees:
• Building Operations and Maintenance
• Campus Planning
• Custodial and Exterior Services
• Design & Construction
• Work Management and Administrative Support
• Office of Sustainability
• Utilities & Energy
CPFM is responsible for planning, building, maintaining, and operating the infrastructure that supports the University of Oregon. As stewards of the university's physical legacy, CPFM empowers the university community to reach its full potential by providing a campus that is safe, clean, beautiful, inspiring, and environmentally responsible.
CPFM is committed to collaboration, service excellence, diversity, problem-solving, and stewardship. We take pride in ensuring the campus functions seamlessly, fostering an environment where educational excellence can thrive.
Campus Planning guides the planning and design of campus to accommodate growth and change while preserving its heritage and enriching environments that support the university's mission. We are stewards of the legacy we have inherited and will leave to others, and we aspire to work collaboratively to create an exceptional and special campus experience through the physical campus environment. Campus Planning offers services in campus planning, community planning, historic preservation, real estate management, and space planning.
Position Summary
The Assistant Director - Space Management manages the Space Management team within Campus Planning and provides services in campus space planning and space records management. This position manages space requests and space planning projects, develops and implements long-range space planning guidelines, and provides supervision, staff support, and professional advice for space management activities at the university.
This position reports to the Director of Campus Planning and works with the Director to set priorities and perform tasks independently while also working as a member of a team. The Assistant Director works closely with the Campus Planning Space Management Team to perform its services and leads team staff in strategic planning on aspects of campus space management, including developing objectives and metrics for achieving university space management goals. This position provides expertise, advocacy, and leadership on issues related to space management; advises administrative leadership in the Space Advisory Group; conducts analytical studies related to campus-wide and unit-level space use; and participates in the management of capital projects to guide programming and surge planning.
Examples of typical work include: analyzing and interpreting physical space data to inform space allocation decisions; working closely with the Office of the Provost to resolve space requests, set Space Advisory Group (SAG) meeting agendas, and prepare materials for SAG meetings; establishing, implementing, and updating best practice guidelines for space utilization; serving as a key participant on the Facilities and Administrative (F&A) rate costing team; researching, analyzing, organizing, and directing analytical space studies including campus-wide space evaluation and projection and classroom utilization; developing space management tools and processes; and serving as a Campus Planning representative on capital project management teams.
The Assistant Director works collaboratively to develop creative solutions for complex space problems. The position interacts regularly with colleagues in the Office of the Provost, Campus Planning Real Estate Team, Location Innovation Lab (campus GIS), Design and Construction Office, and Facilities Services, among others. The position also serves on working committees, such as the Science Space Advisory Group (SciSAG) or the Committee on Academic Infrastructure (CAI - classroom committee).
This position supervises a planning associate/space analyst and a space data system program analyst.
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Planning, Architecture, Interior Architecture, Public Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field: AND
• 3-year history of professional experience in space management analysis such as space utilization studies, organizational analysis, or other related efficiency and research studies; OR space planning, architectural programming, planning, and design issues with public processes.
• Lead work or supervisory experience.
Professional Competencies
• Demonstrates a high level of competence in space planning and/or space management analysis.
• Demonstrates strong analytical skills and experience, including experience in generating reports, using spreadsheet applications, and reporting complex data and information in an organized and understandable manner.
• Demonstrates an ability to communicate well, both orally and in writing, with varied groups and to work effectively with university administrators, faculty, staff, and students as well as with non-university stakeholders.
• Able to work with sensitive, confidential information in a discreet and ethical manner and in accordance with university policies and local, state, and federal laws.
• Possesses strong organizational, time allocation, and project management skills, and takes initiative.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the objectives, components, and structure of a research university.
• Manages people in a way that advances and supports the missions of the office and the university and promotes employee development and morale.
• Leads by example and maintains the highest ethical standards within the department and within the university.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate and work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Preferred Qualifications
• 5-year history of professional experience in space management analysis such as space utilization studies, organizational analysis, or other related efficiency and research studies; OR space planning, architectural programming, planning, and design issues with public processes.
• Experience with the operations and dynamics of a research university.
• Experience and/or education that provides an understanding of university planning policy issues and processes, in particular as related to space use and programming.
• Experience in architectural programming.
• Experience with group facilitation.
FLSA Exempt: Yes
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed https://investigations.uoregon.edu/reporting.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6212456
Sealaska
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Solutions Lead (Virtual Opportunity)
Sealaska
Job Title: Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Team Lead (Virtual Opportunity)
Job Summary: The Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Team Lead will assist the Geospatial Services and Data Analytics Practice Lead in developing innovative solutions to serve our evolving customer base. This role requires a strong understanding of Azure and AWS cloud solutions. MBS is seeking to expand service offerings in the data analytics vertical, with a focus on co-selling with industry partners. This role would be instrumental in providing technical and hands-on contributions towards these efforts, including project delivery oversight, team management, and training enablement.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Assist with the design, development, and implementation of new processes and service offerings
• Design solutions to enhance MBS's service offerings, including developing technical go to market strategies and presenting to potential customers
• Suggest and explore new tools and technology to improve processes and meet new challenges, particularly with emerging technologies, such as AI and predictive modeling
• Work closely with industry partners, such as AWS and Esri, on co-selling opportunities
• Implement and oversee Agile and SCRUM methodologies to enhance team efficiency and project delivery
• Design solutions for system integrations to support custom application development
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration for requirements gathering, process mapping, and solution design
• Actively contribute to the review of Requests for Proposal (RFP) by evaluating and authoring content for proposal responses
• Lead and manage a technical team of data engineers and business analysts, overseeing team utilization, performance evaluations, and training enablement
• Drive process improvement initiatives by analyzing current workflows and recommending innovative solutions for data engineering and business analysis processes
• Other duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
• 4+ years of experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions (AWS, Azure)
• 3+ years of experience in managing or leading teams, with a focus on coaching, mentoring, and performance management
• Familiarity with CRM systems, such as Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Salesforce
• Familiarity with ERP systems, such as Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Operations, ServiceNow
• Familiarity AI technical concepts and ability to leverage common AI tools
• Must have experience in the Microsoft environment including Windows, SQL Server, Visual Studio, and TFS
• Comprehensive understanding of data modeling, data analytics, and reporting
• Expertise working with JavaScript, Python, and SQL
• Understanding of Business Intelligence and reporting tools, such as Power BI
• Experience with Microsoft Fabric capabilities and workloads
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills
Preferred Skills/Abilities:
• Familiarity with geospatial data concepts and Esri ArcGIS software
• Creative thinker with a positive attitude and growth mindset
Education and Experience:
• BS in computer science, engineering, or related field with 10-15 years of work experience in positions of increasing responsibility
• AWS Certified Cloud Solutions Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification
Working Conditions: The physical and work environment characteristics 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. Travel may be required for conferences, internal meetings, and customer sites. Travel is anticipated at less than 10%.
Physical Demands:
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk, use hands to finger, handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; bending or crouching; talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Some lifting of files, opening cabinets.
• Bending or standing as necessary.
Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions and other elements prevalent at the time.
This description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to accurately reflect the activities and requirements of the position, but duties may be added, deleted, or modified, as necessary. This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6135666
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Full Time
Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Solutions Lead (Virtual Opportunity)
Sealaska
Job Title: Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Team Lead (Virtual Opportunity)
Job Summary: The Cloud Architect - Data Analytics Team Lead will assist the Geospatial Services and Data Analytics Practice Lead in developing innovative solutions to serve our evolving customer base. This role requires a strong understanding of Azure and AWS cloud solutions. MBS is seeking to expand service offerings in the data analytics vertical, with a focus on co-selling with industry partners. This role would be instrumental in providing technical and hands-on contributions towards these efforts, including project delivery oversight, team management, and training enablement.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Assist with the design, development, and implementation of new processes and service offerings
• Design solutions to enhance MBS's service offerings, including developing technical go to market strategies and presenting to potential customers
• Suggest and explore new tools and technology to improve processes and meet new challenges, particularly with emerging technologies, such as AI and predictive modeling
• Work closely with industry partners, such as AWS and Esri, on co-selling opportunities
• Implement and oversee Agile and SCRUM methodologies to enhance team efficiency and project delivery
• Design solutions for system integrations to support custom application development
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration for requirements gathering, process mapping, and solution design
• Actively contribute to the review of Requests for Proposal (RFP) by evaluating and authoring content for proposal responses
• Lead and manage a technical team of data engineers and business analysts, overseeing team utilization, performance evaluations, and training enablement
• Drive process improvement initiatives by analyzing current workflows and recommending innovative solutions for data engineering and business analysis processes
• Other duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
• 4+ years of experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions (AWS, Azure)
• 3+ years of experience in managing or leading teams, with a focus on coaching, mentoring, and performance management
• Familiarity with CRM systems, such as Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Salesforce
• Familiarity with ERP systems, such as Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Operations, ServiceNow
• Familiarity AI technical concepts and ability to leverage common AI tools
• Must have experience in the Microsoft environment including Windows, SQL Server, Visual Studio, and TFS
• Comprehensive understanding of data modeling, data analytics, and reporting
• Expertise working with JavaScript, Python, and SQL
• Understanding of Business Intelligence and reporting tools, such as Power BI
• Experience with Microsoft Fabric capabilities and workloads
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills
Preferred Skills/Abilities:
• Familiarity with geospatial data concepts and Esri ArcGIS software
• Creative thinker with a positive attitude and growth mindset
Education and Experience:
• BS in computer science, engineering, or related field with 10-15 years of work experience in positions of increasing responsibility
• AWS Certified Cloud Solutions Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification
Working Conditions: The physical and work environment characteristics 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. Travel may be required for conferences, internal meetings, and customer sites. Travel is anticipated at less than 10%.
Physical Demands:
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk, use hands to finger, handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; bending or crouching; talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Some lifting of files, opening cabinets.
• Bending or standing as necessary.
Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions and other elements prevalent at the time.
This description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to accurately reflect the activities and requirements of the position, but duties may be added, deleted, or modified, as necessary. This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6135666
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Montana State University
Bozeman, MT, USA
Director of Network Services
Montana State University
Position Information
Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 24247
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
Adam Edelman, aedelman@montana.edu, 406-994-5091
Classification Title: Net Sys/Comm Analyst III
Working Title: Director of Network Services
Brief Position Overview
The Director of Network Services is the lead position focused on the design, implementation, and operation of Montana State University’s LAN, WAN, wireless, telephony, and physical network infrastructure. The position requires expertise in networking technologies and strong leadership skills to manage the Network Services team in support of Montana State University’s research, teaching, and outreach mission.
Note: this position is not eligible for sponsorship
Position Number: 4M0658
Department: UIT Network Support
Division: VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type: Classified
Contract Term: Fiscal Year
Semester:
If other, specify From date:
If other, specify End date:
FLSA: Exempt
Union Affiliation: Exempt from Collective Bargaining
FTE: 1.0
Benefits Eligible: Eligible
Salary: Salary range starts at $110K, commensurate with experience, education, qualifications
Contract Type: Classified Salary
If other, please specify:
Recruitment Type: Open
Position Details
General Statement
The Director of Network Services is the lead position focused on the design, implementation, and operation of Montana State University’s LAN, WAN, wireless, telephony, and physical network infrastructure. The position requires expertise in networking technologies and strong leadership skills to manage the Network Services team in support of Montana State University’s research, teaching, and outreach mission.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Ensures the reliable and efficient operation of the local wired and wireless network infrastructure as well as all aspects of the Unified Communications/VOIP services for the entirety of the MSU Bozeman campus. • Manages the Network Services team, comprised of network, wiring, and telephony professionals in the planning, design, implementation, performance monitoring, and overall operational support of all elements of the Montana State University network. • Provides technical leadership for assigned projects, which may include network design, equipment ordering, testing, troubleshooting, installation, and implementation of upgrades; Support for research services and grants as well as classroom technologies, residential networks, and sports facilities. • Responsible for ensuring a resilient routing infrastructure to external networks including the State of Montana; Pacific Northwest Gigapop, Internet2; and other local, regional, and national networks. • Assists the Associate CIO and IT Senior Leadership in budgeting, capital planning, design, and evaluation of new technology solutions aligned with the University’s Strategic Plan and industry best practices. • Provides technical consultation and support to other Montana State University campus affiliates, local Bozeman constituents, Agricultural Research Centers, MSU Extension locations, and other groups. • Responsible for empowering staff to provide high quality customer service to internal and external customers, establishes team goals, and manages departmental performance. • Clearly plans, documents, and prioritizes and communicates project work. • Has experience developing project and operational budgets, also has knowledge of project management best practices to achieve consistent team and project performance. • Promotes/implements standard and repeatable operational processes in accordance with Incident Management and Change Management procedures in coordination with related IT teams.
Other Duties:
• This position will interact with staff, faculty, students across the MUS as well as vendors, service providers, and industry partners in unit activities that may include policy and procedure development, project coordination, customer service analysis, preparation of special reports, conflict resolution, and problem solving. • Major fiscal and administrative responsibilities include contract reviews, participation in unit budget management, project planning, assisting in strategic planning, providing staff training, and maintaining UIT standards for infrastructure-related products and services.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Bachelor’s degree and a track record of progressively responsible experience in information technology with an emphasis in network systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. At least 3 years in a technical leadership, supervisory or managerial role including budget responsibilities 3. Demonstrated experience managing business or enterprise level copper and fiber plants. 4. Demonstrated experience in architecting, planning and maintaining secure, highly reliable, redundant, and enterprise-grade LAN/MAN/WAN/Wireless and telephony infrastructures. 5. Demonstrated experience with IP Voice and Unified Communications technologies.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Master’s degree in a field related to the position, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. Demonstrated experience in technical leadership and/or managerial roles in a higher education environment. 3. Associate and advanced level Cisco networking certifications such as Cisco CCIE/CCNA/CCNP/CCDP. 4. Demonstrated experience with Software Defined networking technologies. 5. Demonstrated experience with Aruba wireless controllers, AP’s, ClearPass (AAA, NAC, Guest Access), and monitoring applications. 6. Demonstrated experience with routing/switching configuration, and troubleshooting Cisco network infrastructure devices including: firewalls, routers, switches, and monitoring applications; experience with VOIP, Unified Communications, and telephony services.
The Successful Candidate Will
• Experience leading a diverse group of professional-level technical staff; and experience in planning and implementing technical initiatives in an open, inclusive, participative environment. • Knowledge of best practices to secure networks with an emphasis on higher education and use of network security appliances. • Skilled in oral and written communications. • Ability to handle competing demands and maintain high levels of customer service and response. • Ability to manage and develop technical staff in a way which enables the Network Services and Communication Wiring units to function as a team, working toward shared goals where individual efforts complement group efforts. • Ability to engage others in the unit in accepting and developing a customer-service orientation in all aspects of the operation. • Ability to anticipate and resolve technical problems; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others related IT units; and the ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
• This position requires periodic on-call availability and after-hours support. • This position is not eligible for sponsorship
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Physical Demands
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This position has supervisory duties?: Yes
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: Upon a successful search
Position End Date (if temporary):
Open Date:
Close Date:
Applications will be:
Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the position is filled.
Diversity Statement
Montana State University values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment. MSU recognizes the importance of work-life integration and strives to be responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
MSU’s Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the MSU Website: https://www.montana.edu/hr/recruitment/dualcareer.html
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
For complete job announcement and application procedures, click on: https://apptrkr.com/5433444
Equal Opportunity Employer, Veterans/Disabled
Full Time
Director of Network Services
Montana State University
Position Information
Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 24247
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
Adam Edelman, aedelman@montana.edu, 406-994-5091
Classification Title: Net Sys/Comm Analyst III
Working Title: Director of Network Services
Brief Position Overview
The Director of Network Services is the lead position focused on the design, implementation, and operation of Montana State University’s LAN, WAN, wireless, telephony, and physical network infrastructure. The position requires expertise in networking technologies and strong leadership skills to manage the Network Services team in support of Montana State University’s research, teaching, and outreach mission.
Note: this position is not eligible for sponsorship
Position Number: 4M0658
Department: UIT Network Support
Division: VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type: Classified
Contract Term: Fiscal Year
Semester:
If other, specify From date:
If other, specify End date:
FLSA: Exempt
Union Affiliation: Exempt from Collective Bargaining
FTE: 1.0
Benefits Eligible: Eligible
Salary: Salary range starts at $110K, commensurate with experience, education, qualifications
Contract Type: Classified Salary
If other, please specify:
Recruitment Type: Open
Position Details
General Statement
The Director of Network Services is the lead position focused on the design, implementation, and operation of Montana State University’s LAN, WAN, wireless, telephony, and physical network infrastructure. The position requires expertise in networking technologies and strong leadership skills to manage the Network Services team in support of Montana State University’s research, teaching, and outreach mission.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Ensures the reliable and efficient operation of the local wired and wireless network infrastructure as well as all aspects of the Unified Communications/VOIP services for the entirety of the MSU Bozeman campus. • Manages the Network Services team, comprised of network, wiring, and telephony professionals in the planning, design, implementation, performance monitoring, and overall operational support of all elements of the Montana State University network. • Provides technical leadership for assigned projects, which may include network design, equipment ordering, testing, troubleshooting, installation, and implementation of upgrades; Support for research services and grants as well as classroom technologies, residential networks, and sports facilities. • Responsible for ensuring a resilient routing infrastructure to external networks including the State of Montana; Pacific Northwest Gigapop, Internet2; and other local, regional, and national networks. • Assists the Associate CIO and IT Senior Leadership in budgeting, capital planning, design, and evaluation of new technology solutions aligned with the University’s Strategic Plan and industry best practices. • Provides technical consultation and support to other Montana State University campus affiliates, local Bozeman constituents, Agricultural Research Centers, MSU Extension locations, and other groups. • Responsible for empowering staff to provide high quality customer service to internal and external customers, establishes team goals, and manages departmental performance. • Clearly plans, documents, and prioritizes and communicates project work. • Has experience developing project and operational budgets, also has knowledge of project management best practices to achieve consistent team and project performance. • Promotes/implements standard and repeatable operational processes in accordance with Incident Management and Change Management procedures in coordination with related IT teams.
Other Duties:
• This position will interact with staff, faculty, students across the MUS as well as vendors, service providers, and industry partners in unit activities that may include policy and procedure development, project coordination, customer service analysis, preparation of special reports, conflict resolution, and problem solving. • Major fiscal and administrative responsibilities include contract reviews, participation in unit budget management, project planning, assisting in strategic planning, providing staff training, and maintaining UIT standards for infrastructure-related products and services.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Bachelor’s degree and a track record of progressively responsible experience in information technology with an emphasis in network systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. At least 3 years in a technical leadership, supervisory or managerial role including budget responsibilities 3. Demonstrated experience managing business or enterprise level copper and fiber plants. 4. Demonstrated experience in architecting, planning and maintaining secure, highly reliable, redundant, and enterprise-grade LAN/MAN/WAN/Wireless and telephony infrastructures. 5. Demonstrated experience with IP Voice and Unified Communications technologies.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Master’s degree in a field related to the position, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. Demonstrated experience in technical leadership and/or managerial roles in a higher education environment. 3. Associate and advanced level Cisco networking certifications such as Cisco CCIE/CCNA/CCNP/CCDP. 4. Demonstrated experience with Software Defined networking technologies. 5. Demonstrated experience with Aruba wireless controllers, AP’s, ClearPass (AAA, NAC, Guest Access), and monitoring applications. 6. Demonstrated experience with routing/switching configuration, and troubleshooting Cisco network infrastructure devices including: firewalls, routers, switches, and monitoring applications; experience with VOIP, Unified Communications, and telephony services.
The Successful Candidate Will
• Experience leading a diverse group of professional-level technical staff; and experience in planning and implementing technical initiatives in an open, inclusive, participative environment. • Knowledge of best practices to secure networks with an emphasis on higher education and use of network security appliances. • Skilled in oral and written communications. • Ability to handle competing demands and maintain high levels of customer service and response. • Ability to manage and develop technical staff in a way which enables the Network Services and Communication Wiring units to function as a team, working toward shared goals where individual efforts complement group efforts. • Ability to engage others in the unit in accepting and developing a customer-service orientation in all aspects of the operation. • Ability to anticipate and resolve technical problems; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others related IT units; and the ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
• This position requires periodic on-call availability and after-hours support. • This position is not eligible for sponsorship
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Physical Demands
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This position has supervisory duties?: Yes
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: Upon a successful search
Position End Date (if temporary):
Open Date:
Close Date:
Applications will be:
Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the position is filled.
Diversity Statement
Montana State University values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment. MSU recognizes the importance of work-life integration and strives to be responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
MSU’s Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the MSU Website: https://www.montana.edu/hr/recruitment/dualcareer.html
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
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Equal Opportunity Employer, Veterans/Disabled