The City of Columbia’s Information Technology Department provides executive-level leadership, delivers technology services to city departments and partnership agencies, and coordinates information technology initiatives across the organization to support, enhance and advance citizen service delivery.
The Network Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, security, and efficiency of the City of Columbia’s network infrastructure. This role ensures that city departments, public services, and emergency response teams have reliable, secure, and high-performing network connectivity. The position involves managing a team of network and security professionals, collaborating with government agencies, and implementing strategies to improve city network services while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
The work is considered sedentary in nature, involves walking or standing some of the time, and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a recurring basis, and occasionally more up to 50 pounds, and routine keyboard operations. The work requires the following physical abilities to perform the essential job functions: climbing, crawling, crouching, fingering, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, visual acuity, and walking.
Work environment involves exposure to no known environmental hazards; and is dynamic that requires sensitivity to change and responsiveness to changing goals, priorities, and needs.