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What is a network operation manager?

Network Operation Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations, maintenance, and performance of an organization's computer networks. They manage network teams, ensure network reliability and security, and coordinate troubleshooting efforts to minimize downtime. Their role often includes planning network upgrades, implementing new technologies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position requires strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to respond quickly to network incidents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a network operation manager?

To thrive as a Network Operation Manager, you need expertise in network infrastructure, troubleshooting, and IT management, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, ITIL frameworks, and certifications like CCNA or CompTIA Network+ is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help coordinate teams and manage critical incidents. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring network reliability, minimizing downtime, and leading technical teams in high-pressure environments.

What are some common challenges faced by network operation managers, and how are they typically addressed?

Network Operation Managers often encounter challenges such as ensuring 24/7 network uptime, managing unexpected outages, and coordinating across multiple teams. These issues are typically addressed through robust incident response protocols, regular network monitoring, and clear communication channels among engineers, support staff, and vendors. Proactive planning, continuous staff training, and investing in updated network management tools also help minimize downtime and improve overall network reliability.

What is the difference between Network Operation Manager vs Network Engineer?

AspectNetwork Operation ManagerNetwork Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in IT or related field, with certifications like Cisco CCNA, CCNP, or CompTIA Network+Usually holds a bachelor's degree in computer science or networking, with similar certifications like CCNA or CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentOversees network teams, manages operations, and ensures network reliability in enterprise settingsDesigns, implements, and troubleshoots network infrastructure, often working hands-on with hardware and software
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by large corporations, telecom providers, and data centersFound in IT consulting firms, network service providers, and corporate IT departments

The Network Operation Manager focuses on managing network operations, team coordination, and ensuring overall network performance. In contrast, the Network Engineer is more involved in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network systems. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What cities in Oklahoma are hiring for Network Operation Manager jobs?

Cities in Oklahoma with the most Network Operation Manager job openings:

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Network Operations Center (NOC) Network Monitoring Lead

GDIT

Oklahoma City, OK

$91K - $124K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

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Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Automation, Emerging Technologies, Monitoring Solutions, Network Monitoring, Scripting

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Network Operations Center(NOC) Performance Monitoring Lead
Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as our BIM Network Operations Center(NOC) Network Monitoring Lead and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Network Operations Center(NOC) Performance Monitoring Lead , the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the US Air Force and our BIM customers. You will play a crucial role in helping modernize these Air Force Bases infrastructure providing monitoring solutions to reduce network downtime and enhance the customer experience at each base.


Lead/Manage/Support You will be the lead Network Performance Monitoring SME to interface with our BIM team and the customer to integrate network monitoring and management tools and establish dashboards ensuring availability, security and other network services levels.


Collaborate with our BIM Engineering, Design and Site teams to build, integrate and enhance the BIM monitoring solution
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Performance Monitoring Specialist Principal must have:
Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
Experience: 5+ years of related experience

Required Technical Skills:

  • Network Enterprise operations background - you've been in the trenches and know what works
  • General Networking concepts (OSI Model/VPN/Topologies/Router functions...etc)
  • Scripting abilities for automation and efficiency improvements
  • Translate BIM KPIs/KQIs to customize ops center alerts and service level awareness
  • Experience configuring, maintaining, securing, and updating observability and network management tools and systems such as SolarWinds.
  • Experience with Cisco Provider Connectivity Assurance (PCA) is highly Desired
  • Familiarity w/ underlying, Linux, virtualization and containerization technologies
  • Expertly use the GUI capabilities to create and customize dashboards and reports centered on our Service Level Agreements

Security Clearance Level: DoW Secret Level Clearance required

Required Certifications: DOW 8140 equivalent requirements and be eligible for IAT level II access upon hire for positions with elevated privileges. Requirements include possessing and maintaining Security Plus CE. Additional specific certifications may be required, depending on job assignment.

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills applied to the development and presentation of technical materials appropriate to a broad spectrum of audiences.

  • Adept at interfacing with Government at senior leader levels and representing the interests of GDIT

Preferred Skills:HPE Service Orchestrator and HPE Intelligent Assurance solutions knowledge is a plus, ITIL V3/4 Foundation or higher

Location: Oklahoma City, OK (position may start remote and move onsite)

Security clearance level: Secret
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

#BIM

The likely salary range for this position is $91,800 - $124,200. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA OK Oklahoma City

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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Company size

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Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

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