Statewide Network Operations Leader | Flexible Schedule

State of Wyoming; Wyoming (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Flexible schedules

Pension and 457B plans

Life insurance

Job summary

The State of Wyoming is seeking an experienced Network Manager to lead statewide network operations across WAN, LAN, wireless, firewall, and NOC functions. You will translate strategy into reliable, secure, documented services and oversee architecture, lifecycle, and modernization efforts.

You will supervise teams, govern security standards, manage vendor relationships and budgets, and own comprehensive network documentation and ITSM practices to drive operational maturity and customer value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Technology or equivalent.
• 4–8 years progressive work experience at Technology Management II level or higher.
• Exempt; FLSA status noted in the job description.

Responsibilities

• Direct statewide network operations and maintain availability, performance, and incident response for WAN/LAN/Wireless/Firewall/NOC/Unified Network.
• Provide supervision for assigned teams including hiring, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
• Establish architecture, engineering, standards, and roadmaps for network modernization and core services.
• Manage firewall operations, security controls, and risk remediation with cybersecurity coordination.
• Oversee telecoms, carriers, licensing, renewals, and vendor performance.
• Manage budgets, contracts, procurement, and asset tracking; ensure value delivery.
• Own network documentation, SOPs, runbooks, and change control processes.
• Translate ETS strategy into measurable network outcomes and report service health.

Skills

Leadership

Network operations

Cybersecurity

ITSM

Budget management

Vendor management

Staff coaching

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Technology

Technology Management II experience

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

The State of Wyoming is seeking an experienced Network Manager to lead statewide network operations across WAN, LAN, wireless, firewall, and NOC functions. You will translate strategy into reliable, secure, documented services and oversee architecture, lifecycle, and modernization efforts.

You will supervise teams, govern security standards, manage vendor relationships and budgets, and own comprehensive network documentation and ITSM practices to drive operational maturity and customer value.