Network Supervisor

The Network Supervisor is a member of the Network Communications team that provides networking services within the Central Hudson Corporate and Operational Technology networks. This team provides the design, installation, and support for these networks as it provides data transport and security systems.

We are seeking candidates with a networking and security background who has proven leadership experience. The ideal candidate will have experience working in and managing large complex networks that require high availability, with in depth experience with routeswitch and security technologies. The incumbent will act as a liaison between cross functional groups within IT, OT, and business areas.

• What does a Network Supervisor do?

Responsibilities include configuration, testing, analysis and operational support for the network infrastructure at Central Hudson, including but not limited to :

• Leads a highly motivated team, fostering collaboration and innovations solutions
• Oversees all functions of the Networking team including, but not limited to network architecture, network security, development and implementation of best practices, procedures and standards for Networking functions
• Ensures 24x7 operational availability of network services
• Oversees and assesses information security for multiple network security technologies and enforces security policies through management of Firewall and NAC systems
• Plans and coordinates implementation of network upgrades to ensure an optimal and secure technology infrastructure
• Actively participates in industry communities to continuously expand upon knowledge and improve the standards and awareness of the companys networking practices
• Participates in developing disaster recovery plans
• Acts as a role model for technical competence, helpfulness, facilitation of learning and teamwork
• Responsible for team learning, development, and time management, sets achievable and meaningful work jobs, and manages team and personal targets
• Demonstrates a commitment to Central Hudsons organizational values including performing to a high ethical standard while focusing on integrity, collaboration, and teamwork in all efforts
• Provides storm / emergency response support
• What does it take to be a Network Supervisor?
• Required :
• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, STEM, or a relevant field and 3 years of related experience. In lieu of a bachelors degree, an associates degree in the aforementioned fields and 5 years of related experience or a high school diploma or equivalency degree and 7 years of related experience
• Leadership experience (leading a team, leading projects or related)
• Experience supporting large scale networks, security infrastructure and related projects
• Experience with Windows Server, Virtualization and Cloud Services
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; ability to interact effectively with individuals at all levels
• Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems that may arise in work products and partner with analysts to identify and implement solutions; determine root cause and research potential solutions
• Ability to multitask, pay close attention to detail, and adapt to a variety of support environments and assignments
• Ability to understand business functionality and translate it into process flow diagrams, application requirements and system design
• Must be able to work off-hours and weekends when required and be available for scheduled 24 / 7 callout support
• Valid drivers license
• Preferred :
• Masters degree in Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, STEM, or a relevant field
• Experience with Palo Alto and Fortinet Firewall technologies
• Hands on experience managing large, transformational projects and leading organizational change management initiatives
• Experience in Cisco platforms with associated certifications such as CCNP Enterprise or CCIE
• Experience with Network access control; and wireless technologies
• Experience in Energy & Utilities or services industry
• Experience with budget and vendor relationships
• Experience in a regulated and / or co-sourced environment

Pay range : $121,000 $187,600

Please go to https : / / www.cenhud.com / employment . Click the Search Career Opportunities button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position.

Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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Look to Central Hudson for an environment that fosters teamwork, safety awareness and impeccable customer service. We are committed to educational development, employee satisfaction and a diverse workforce. We also have a strong belief in and long history of promoting from within. Our employees enjoy numerous opportunities for transition and growth throughout their careers.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation, health benefits, 401K plan with substantial company match, tuition assistance, wellness reimbursement, life insurance, and paid holidays and vacation.

Salary : $121,000 - $187,600