Network Engineering Director plans, designs, and develops all aspects of network systems that will meet an organization's requirements for performance, security, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Identifies network requirements for hardware, software, and services that will provide optimal solutions and meet the capacity requirement for the organization. Being a Network Engineering Director directs network architecture design, feasibility, and cost studies. Develops monitoring, maintenance, expansion, contingency, and recovery plans and strategies to ensure the network is responsive to changes in demand. Additionally, Network Engineering Director keeps abreast with the latest technologies and best practices and utilizes vendors and providers to provide additional resources to support networks. Usually is certified and has deep knowledge of vendor-specific products. Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Network Engineering Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Network Engineering Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
McHenry County, IL (pop.310,000) is seeking a dynamic individual to provide leadership to the McHenry County Workforce Network team and administer a variety of programs and one-stop services for employers and job seekers needing assistance in meeting the challenges of today's job. Funded through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act (WIOA), the McHenry County Workforce Network Director will provide strategic leadership and oversight to ensure compliance with the federal and state requirements and implement services in adherence with the training needs directed by federal, state, regional and local workforce plans.
In addition to managing the affairs of the department, the Workforce Network Director works closely with and under the guidance of the McHenry County Network Board, a cross-section of business, labor, education and economic development representatives responsible for developing policy and overseeing local workforce development initiatives in partnership with our local officials.
Job Responsibilities: The director will lead and provide oversight to program services not limited to but including WIOA (Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act) (Youth, Adult, Dislocated Worker, Trade, and Business Services) services, skill training, career coaching, adult education, case management services, work-based learning, services to employers, and volunteer services. The director will develop program budgets, lead program staff, write and administer grants, and engage and collaborate with community partners and employers while providing program oversight. Administrative duties are broad and expectations are high in this position. The Workforce Network Director is key contributor to the McHenry County Strategic Plan and is an active participant with the County’s economic development program.
Minimum requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Public Administration, Human Resources, Counseling or related field; and
Seven or more years of business administration with program and project management or progressively responsible experience with supervision. Valid Driver’s License.
Knowledge of: Employment and training programs as mandated by federal and state policies including the Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act (WIOA).
Principles and practices of public funding and finance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $85,308.00 per year
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