Network Operations Manager

Home Bank • Lafayette, LA

11h

About The Position

The Network Operations Manager is the primary person in charge of overseeing the Bank’s network data centers. Manage and oversee network performance, routing & switching connectivity, monitoring and troubleshooting, maintenance of hardware and software and change management practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field or Associate’s degree with equivalent industry experience in supporting a bank’s IT Systems. Experience with VMWare, Windows Server, Active Directory and Cisco routing and switching.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in a computer department.
• Working knowledge of operating and support systems.
• Working knowledge of the financial institution’s vendor-specific operational systems and environment.
• Working knowledge of data backup, business continuity technologies and patch management.
• Ability to interact with and communicate with members of cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
• Ability to gather and analyze facts, draw conclusions, define problems and suggest solutions.
• Ability to set and consistently meet deadlines and commitments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional organization skills and attention to details.

Responsibilities

• Provides direction to the Network Team by prioritizing, planning and tracking the progress of assigned work and projects.
• Partner with operational and other enterprise departments to understand and define business requirements to ensure the success of related core and ancillary banking applications and products.
• Responsible for strategic planning and implementation, helping ensure that the data centers remain ahead of demand interms of storage space, processing power and connectivity.
• Works with approved outside vendors to maintain the financial institution’s operational equipment, systems and environments.
• Plan, direct, maintain and coordinate network maintenance and installations.
• Works with other IT Staff in designing, implementing and supporting an effective system access and security environment.
• Develops and implements an approved operational data backup plan designed to protect and limit the bank’s exposure to data loss or disaster.
• Provides necessary training to financial institution personnel on operational and support topics.
• Performs basic security functions as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager