Director of uva academic networks | Charlottesville, VA

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  • Location: Charlottesville, VA

in network architecture and leadership will drive the future of academic networking at the University of Virginia. About Us: ITS at UVA is not just another workplace; it's an environment that values results and collaboration. We take pride in our people, the impactful work we do, and the remarkable individuals we collaborate with.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is at the core of our culture. We aim to create a welcoming, supportive workplace where every team member can be their true selves and share their ideas. We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work location options whenever possible. The Role: As the Director of UVA Academic Networks,

you will lead a team of 18 dedicated professionals, including a manager and 17 network team members. This dynamic team is responsible for the management of all wired and wireless networking, intranet access on the Academic side of the University, and various other University locations.

Your role is to shape the strategy for network evolution in terms of services and technology. You'll be at the forefront of change, interfacing with both private and public cloud and storage teams within the Enterprise Infrastructure organization. In addition, you will have a direct impact on our customers, collaborating with ITS customer support functions to resolve escalations, complex issues, and consult

on challenging solutions. What We're Looking For Education and Experience: A bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience with Network Architecture.

Alternatively, an equivalent combination of education, experience, and certifications will be considered in lieu of a degree. Network Expertise: You should bring a solid background in designing and operating large-scale networks. Management Skills: With at least 3 years of management experience, you have the leadership skills to guide and inspire your team. Best Practices: Demonstrated experience in Network operations best practices, including reliability, change control, root cause analysis, CMDB, and documentation (ITILv4 practices).

Communication: Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are a must, as you'll be interfacing with various teams and stakeholders. Certification: A CCNA or equivalent certification demonstrates your commitment to excellence in networking. Compensation: Anticipated hiring range: $160,000 - $190,000. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and experience. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of academic networking at the University of Virginia. If you're ready to make an impact, drive innovation, and lead a team that values diversity and inclusivity, we invite you to join us at UVA ITS.

UVA ITS is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, interaction (including pregnancy), interactionual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. TO APPLY : Complete an application online and attach: 1.

Cover letter to include your interest in the position and your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences 2. Resume or CV PROCESS FOR INTERNAL UVA APPLICANTS: Please apply through your Workday Home page, search “Find Jobs”, and search for “R0054464" PROCESS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please visit UVA job board: uva. wd1. /UVAJobs and search for “R0054464” Please note that you MUST upload ALL documents into the CV/Resume box. Applications that do not contain all of the required documents will not receive full consideration. For questions about the application process, please contact Rhiannon O’Coin, Senior Academic Recruiter, For more information about UVA and the Charlottesville community please see www.

virginia. edu/life/charlottesville and / The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, interaction (including pregnancy), interactionual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. For more details: jobs-search. org/architecture-construction_charlottesville-c449879/director-of-uva-academic-networks-charlottesville_i1969199441

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