Enterprise Operations Manager III

SMS DATA PRODUCTS GROUP, INC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SMS DATA PRODUCTS GROUP, INC is seeking an Enterprise Operations Manager to lead the AFCENT enterprise network operations, coordinating technical teams and ensuring performance, service quality, and outage response across NIPRNet/SIPRNet and C2 systems.

You will drive standard operating procedures, monitor end-to-end performance, conduct impact assessments, and coordinate with stakeholders to sustain mission-critical communications and IT infrastructure across CONUS/OCONUS deployment support.

Qualifications

• BS in related field and 5+ years relevant IT operations/services management experience, Unix/Linux and Firewall experience.
• Experience with Windows Server installations in host/compute environments and server images.
• HVIT/Networking tools and core distributed network solutions; DNS/DHCP, remote access, storage solutions and high availability.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage staff and operations to ensure alignment with AFCENT mission requirements.
• Oversee monitoring, status reporting, and action coordination for the AFCENT enterprise network.
• Provide guidance to technical professionals supporting the AFCENT enterprise network.
• Manage network performance and end-to-end service quality for the network infrastructure.
• Review and analyze end-to-end network performance to maintain QoS.
• Participate in tools/systems selection for network performance and services.

Skills

IT operations management

Network operations

Leadership

Rail to sustain operations?

Education

BS in related field

Tools

Windows Server

DNS

DHCP

VMware

CCNP

ITIL Foundation

Unix/Linux

Job description

SMS is seeking a highly skilled Enterprise Operations Manager to lead and coordinate enterprise network operations in support of AFCENT mission requirements This role provides oversight of technical teams responsible for monitoring sustaining and improving the AFCENT enterprise network with a focus on network performance service quality outage coordination operational impact assessments and continuous process improvement AFCENTs mission is to deliver combat ready air space communications and cyberspace capability for USCENTCOM helping maintain security and stability throughout Southwest Asia We support the AFCENT Commander USCENTCOM coalition and joint partners and warfighters who rely on NIPRNet SIPRNet partner networks and other command and control systems The AFCENT NOSC program is focused on running and protecting a 247 enterprise network and systems operations including cybersecurity engineering maintenance and technical support keeping the AFCENTs theater communications and IT infrastructure ready secure and available to effectively execute the AFCENT mission Since 1976 SMS has specialized in modernizing legacy IT and sustaining complex enterprise environments for federal agencies With the goal of building long term partnerships with our customers we invest in our employees by providing the training tools and support they need to keep critical missions operational improve performance and reduce risk SMS is headquartered in McLean Virginia with offices and on site operations at customer locations throughout the United States For additional information on SMS visit wwwsmscom

Job Responsibilities

• Plan organize and manage staff and overall operations management to ensure alignment
• Responsible for the overall monitoring status reporting and coordination of actions for the AFCENT enterprise network
• Provide oversight and guidance to a team of technical professionals responsible for supporting the AFCENT enterprise network
• Responsible for the management of network performance and end to end service quality for the Network infrastructure
• Reviews and analyze overall end to end network performance to maintain an acceptable level of network quality of service
• Participates in the assessment and selection of the network performance and management toolssystems for existing and new network technologies and services
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures SOPs on to respond to unexpected issues or plannedunplanned disruptions
• Identify trends that may lead to service or network disruption and recommend remediation actions
• Conduct operational impact assessments of outages and potential outages
• Coordinate and manage authorized service interruptions with internal and external stakeholders
• Report status of planned and unplanned outages and disruptions
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and collaborate with multi functional teams for implementation
• Perform any additional duties as required by local policy and guidance
• Provide General IT Management support
• Provide General Networking support
• Provide WAN Enterprise support
• Provide meetingsbriefings support
• Provide functional training support as required
• Provide CONUSOCONUS deploymentTDY travel support as required

Required Qualifications

• BS in related field and 5 or more years relevant experience; or 7 or more years relevant experience IT operationsservices management UnixLinux and Firewall experience LAN and WAN Enterprise support experience
• Must possess experience and demonstrate an understanding with installation of Microsoft Windows Server in Host and Compute Environments and Windows Server using server images Experience with implementation of storage solutions high availability Domain Name Systems DNS Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP network connectivity and remote access solutions core and distributed network solutions advance network infrastructure and maintain and monitor server environments
• Certifications Required VCTA or VMWare experience CCNP ITIL Foundation personnel have up to 60 days to acquire ITIL Foundation certification

Clearance Required TSSCI required SMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran