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JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF
TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES
LAST UPDATE: August 30, 2001
DESC. NO.: T1-2050
BASIC FUNCTION:
Responsible for the
ongoing design, acquisition, implementation and management of
telecommunications activities.
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position
includes the management of transport facilities for voice and data. Coordinate
planning with appropriate organization and state/local offices for the purposes
of providing, using and improving the telecommunications network. Manages a
self-supporting business operation, including human and fiscal resources and,
provides the focus for the development of telecommunications policies,
procedures and standards. Interface with regulated and unregulated
telecommunications equipment and service vendors and supervises the
installation and acceptance of same. Develops engineering specifications and
the modification and expansion of existing and new telecommunications
facilities.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Receives direct
supervision from the Director of Telecommunications.
SUPERVISION
EXERCISED:
Some independent decision-making
performed with most decisions being made in concert with Director. Acts as
Director in the absence of same. Chairs several standing telecommunications
committees.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in
related field, advanced degree preferred, or equivalent experience; plus 8
years of experience in telecommunications and/or computing environment with 4-6
years of those in management with demonstrated increased responsibility.
Technical expertise required in voice and data communications. Strong
interpersonal and written skills are mandatory. Experience in management of
voice essential. Working knowledge of information systems, information
resources management, and personal computing skills preferred. Experience in
dealing with AT&T and IBM product lines preferred. Exposure to
organizations area of business environment preferred.
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