Americare Therapy Services Hiring for Director Network Services Job at Brooklyn, NY Full Time

Americare is a 5 star home health care leader, with locations in Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan. We offer a nurturing work environment, a salary you deserve, and plenty of room for growth! – At Americare, we value and care about of our staff! America’s quality of service begins with the superior qualifications of each member of our staff.

We have an exciting career opportunity in our IT department .

Position : Director of Network Services

Look at what we have to offer !

• Robust time off including, vacation , sick, personal, floating holiday, birthdays, and holidays off!
• Comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, and vision
• Nurturing work environment and supportive management
• 401K plan with company match
• Employee discount program on events, movie tickets, mobile phone plan discounts and more

Responsibilities

• Oversee IT network operations and supervise systems and Helpdesk staff
• Develop strategy as it relates to the organization’s IT infrastructure (computer and information systems, security, communication systems)
• Develop, manage, and track the IT network department’s annual budget
• Designs, plans, implements, and supports the companies networking infrastructure.
• Implements and manages firewall policies, DNS and DHCP services and configuring QoS for VoIP.
• Supports the high density/high volume wireless deployment.
• Research emerging technologies in support of infrastructure efforts and recommend technologies that will foster infrastructure adaptability.
• Serves as technical, engineering subject matter resource for datacenter networking and software defined networking (SDN) technology validations, prototyping, standardizing and solutioning.
• Manages, monitors, and troubleshoots the network infrastructure performance throughout the project implementation and change management processes, and identify recommended tools that provide insight into the performance of the network.
• Participates in business requirement gathering sessions, collects user data requirements, and assists in the identification of technical and business infrastructure solutions. Provides guidance, best practices, and other assistance to IT teams about network infrastructure options.
• Works across teams and external groups to develop strategy, design solutions, and advise implementation teams during deployment. Analyze business requirements and translate them into actionable technical requirements.
• Establishes standards for fully functional virtual network environments in cloud platforms for testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
• Consult senior-level stakeholders across the entire organization to identify business and technology needs and to optimize the use of information technology
• Ensure smooth delivery and operation of IT services by monitoring systems performance
• Create processes and standards for selection, implementation, and support of systems
• Provide direction, guidance, and training to IT staff

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience working in IT operations, supervising technology teams, and overseeing large information technology projects
• Excellent understanding of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and telecommunications systems
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with teams across the entire organization
• Excellent leadership and decision-making skills
• Strong knowledge of project management principles
• Must be fully COVID 19 vaccinated

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Expert level of experience of business collaboration suites such as Microsoft Exchange Server 2013/2016, Microsoft Office365 or Lotus Notes v8+.
• Expert level of experience with one or more network vendors such as Cisco, SonicWALL, WatchGuard
• Expert level of experience with hyper visor technologies including VMWare and/or Microsoft Hyper-V
• Expert level of experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and 2012 operating systems including Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, RRAS and RDP roles and services.
• Advanced level of experience with Network Management in the setup and configuration of routers, switches, firewalls and wireless technologies. This is to include a high level of understanding of Internet Carrier technologies including DSL, PRI, Frame-Relay and protocols such as BGP, EIGRP and OSPF
• High level experience with IP phone systems and integrations
• Advanced level of experience with LAN/WAN; TCIP/IP, VLAN and VPN technologies (this includes building and supporting site to site tunnels with an advanced level of understanding of most VPN protocols.
• High level of experience with SAN/NAS technologies including disk array management and the creation and maintenance of LUN’s.
• Experience with hardware vendors such as HP, Dell, IBM and Lenovo in component level repair of servers, workstations, printers and business peripherals.
• Understanding of IT security concepts with a strong understanding of NTFS file security and Share permissions.
• Ability to work with other teams and act as a mentor

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Excellent analytical and management skills.

· Excellent interpersonal skills.

· Through understanding of IT and practical applications to support the company’s goals.

• Strong background and/or understanding of Microsoft server technologies including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Active Directory, Hyper-V, SQL Server, Group Policies, Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, IIS 6/7, DHCP, Intune, MDM, MAM, Routing protocols, Switching protocols.

Join the Americare team today !

website : www.americareny.com

facebook: americarejobs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $160,000.00 – $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are vaccinated

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brooklyn, NY 11234: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you fully vaccinated against COVID 19 ?
• Do you possess the required skills listed in our job description ?

Work Location: One location