Network Systems Manager
Job in
Warner Robins, Houston County, Georgia, 31099, USA
Listed on 2026-03-05
Listing for:
Mercer Engineering Research Center
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Support, Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Manage and assist activities of network systems administrators.
- Resolve problems with server operating systems, application software, and hardware operation.
- Manage prescribed server disaster recovery schemes, system capacity planning, and user data management.
- Maintain and troubleshoot Windows Active Directory.
- Ensure the execution and monitoring of the established security baseline (e.g., Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGSs) and develop and maintain appropriate artifacts.
- Develop documentation, processes, and procedures for NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171/CMMC compliance as applicable to Network Systems and ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and industry standards.
- Manage servers and network systems assets inventory and establish a 5-year plan for capital expenditures.
- Lead the planning, design, and implementation of complex network architectures, driving modernization, scalability, and resilience across all environments.
- Establish vision, priorities, and performance standards for the network operations function, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality services.
- Develop and enforce operational processes, including change management, incident response, configuration management, and disaster recovery.
- Oversee workforce planning, hiring, performance evaluations, and professional development to build a high performing technical team.
- Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and industry standards (e.g. NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171) through rigorous documentation, audits, and continuous monitoring.
- Negotiate and oversee vendor relationships, evaluating products and services to support organizational technology strategy.
- Manage and mentor the network systems team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.
- An associate’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field from an accredited institution and 6 years directly related experience; or a high school diploma and 10 years of directly related experience.
- Experience with NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, and continuous monitoring.
- Demonstrated technical experience with Windows server computer hardware, operating systems and application software, including Windows Server, Microsoft, and CAD Application Suites, Exchange E-mail, and server networking parameters.
- Ability to install, repair, and troubleshoot server hardware, software, peripheral devices, disk arrays, and tape libraries.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Service oriented and able to communicate and interface with users, peers, and vendors.
- Ability to conduct research into server issues and products as required.
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals, procedural documentation, and OEM guides.
- Extensive experience managing enterprise network and systems infrastructure, including LAN/WAN, wireless, firewalls, routing, switching, and data center technologies.
- Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing technical teams, including hiring, mentoring, performance management, and workload prioritization.
- Strong understanding of network security principles, segmentation, zero trust concepts, and compliance frameworks.
- Hands on experience with network monitoring, configuration management, and automation tools.
- Experience managing vendor relationships, contracts, and technology procurement.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
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