Network Operations Manager

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. This role is based in Richmond, VA and Dallas, TX and requires 100% onsite presence.

For fast application, please contact Prakhar Goel at 248‑263‑5255 or . This is a W2-only position and for a seasoned professional that ensures stable and consistent operations, change, configuration, incident, and problem management.

• Serve as primary point of contact within client Operations for assigned Product Line.
• Accountable for the operational platform related oversight of services and portfolio of client applications and supporting infrastructure.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost effective and efficient services.
• May facilitate and coordinate technology planning and implementation efforts related to platform services in support of business needs across matrixed teams.
• Develop and maintain business relationships with other supporting roles and critical clients/vendors and represent client/vendor interests in the planning and implementation of platform services.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams in the delivery of high‑quality product enhancements on time and within budget.
• Effectively communicate with other supporting roles, clients, and other resources to update and maintain progress and status of critical events, incidents, or initiatives. Provide input as needed to senior leadership and executives.
• Actively track and coordinate the resolution of Platform service incidents, changes, problems, and requests within appropriate process guidelines.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on high/significant Platform related incidents.
• Coordinate after action items on Platform related high incidents to prevent them from occurring again.
• Ensure that Platform infrastructure environments are proactively managed to meet or exceed SLA targets.
• Proactively identify Platform/infrastructure technology service needs, assist in defining product vision & strategy, and solicit client input in technology planning efforts.
• Support and prioritize projects, assist in determining the best technical implementation methods as well as a reasonable execution schedule.
• Lead initiatives, as appropriate, representing Operations.
• Adhere to business requirements and scope.
• Responsible for understanding and and applying risk management discipline in all involved efforts.
• Provide secondary support and assist fellow Operations PSMs in their specific areas as needed.

• Experience working with large infrastructure hosting environments.
• Thorough understanding of how separate infrastructure components work together to provide reliable and secure hosting environment.
• Knowledgeable of network and security technologies a must.
• Experience with connecting two complex networks together utilizing patterns such as DMS.
• Demonstrated high level proficiency in the networking field and thorough technical knowledge and experience managing the following:
  • Distributed information systems and technologies
  • Tiered application infrastructure operating in an enterprise environment.
  • Cloud and Data Center network operations.
  • Have proficiency in WAN, VPN, DNS, Routing, Firewall, and Load Balancer technology.
• Familiarity with Product Management methodologies and techniques including:
  • Managing technology offerings across their full lifecycle with dedicated teams
  • Enabling cross-functional teams to operate as flexibly as possible
  • Determining success criteria by outcomes, not simply accomplishing tasks or completing on time / within budget.
  • Ensuring customer input at all stages of product lifecycle.
• Ability to think strategically.
• Perform thorough research and provide high-level technical analysis.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, creativity, attention to detail, and oral and written communication skills tailored for the intended audience.
• Work collaboratively within a team environment to achieve TSD Operations' key objectives.
• Ability to direct designated technical support staff in providing day‑to‑day production support.
• Ability to utilize technical skills to coordinate the resolution of issues, drive improvements and influence design decisions.
• Make decisions within…