Director, Enterprise Network & Infrastructure

Collin County Community College; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Collin College in McKinney, TX is seeking a senior leader to manage network engineering, Cisco network operations, and telecommunications, driving stability and performance of the data network.

The role emphasizes enterprise WAN/LAN design, security, and data center operations, with KPIs aligned to institutional priorities, and requires a bachelor’s degree in IT with 7+ years in IT and 3+ years in leadership. Certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field required.
• 7+ years in Information Technology with 3+ years in leadership role preferred.
• ITIL Foundations, Cisco CCNA or CISSP certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, coaching, and performance management for network engineering and telecommunications staff.
• Set priorities and allocate resources to balance operations with strategic initiatives.
• Define standards, governance, and metrics for enterprise network architecture and IT services.

Skills

Network leadership

ITSM

Project management

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

Associate degree + 2 years related experience (equivalency)

Tools

ITIL Foundations

Cisco CCNA

CISSP

Job description

Collin College in McKinney, TX is seeking a senior leader to manage network engineering, Cisco network operations, and telecommunications, driving stability and performance of the data network.

The role emphasizes enterprise WAN/LAN design, security, and data center operations, with KPIs aligned to institutional priorities, and requires a bachelor’s degree in IT with 7+ years in IT and 3+ years in leadership. Certifications are preferred.