Manager, Network Cable Plant
Core
Leading the planning, coordination, installation, service, and repair of a university's physical network cable plant infrastructure to ensure reliable campus connectivity.
Role type
Senior IC manager of network infrastructure (cable plant)
Builds
Physical structured cabling systems and network backbone infrastructure for academic, research, and administrative operations
Domain
Higher education / Network Infrastructure / Structured Cabling
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
budget planning, vendor management, team leadership, incident/problem/change management, project management, ITIL-based methods, structured cabling standards
Preferred skills
ITIL V3 certification, BICSI ICT certifications, PMP certification, formal project management methodologies (PMI, Agile), higher education experience
Technologies
ServiceNow
Responsibilities
Manage implementation of network maintenance, administration, releases, upgrades, and changes; Ensure availability and operational integrity of network assets; Provide leadership to engineers and technicians; Oversee departmental budget planning and resource management; Partner with stakeholders and vendors on cable plant infrastructure requirements; Oversee vendor and contractor performance; Provide strategic direction for cable plant services
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
