Associate VP, Chief Network Officer

Assistant VP, Chief Network Officer

Location : Coral Gables, FL

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Time Type : Full time

Posted on : Posted 12 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID : R100078238

The Assistant Vice President, Chief Network Officer oversees the University’s data and information security, telecommunications planning and engineering, and technical services units.

The incumbent manages compliance testing and security assessment programs, develops security awareness programs, and oversees security issues in contracts and business partner relationships.

This position also participates in disaster recovery, business continuity, and contingency planning, testing, and execution.

Furthermore, the Assistant Vice President maintains security solutions and standards to protect the University’s data and develops, implements, and maintains information security policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Core Job Functions :

• Provides University-wide leadership in developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive security framework for UM, and develops data, voice, and video communication systems.
• Oversees the formulation and study of information networks development projects, including making recommendations for documentation and presentations, performing market research, identifying costs and revenue, conducting economic analysis, preparing proposals, and leading negotiation teams.
• Projects telecommunications resource requirements, including personnel, equipment, and facilities.
• Directs policy and procedure implementation, job documentation, and training for operations staff while adhering to the highest quality standards.
• Performs project analysis and acts as liaison to the University community, vendors, and potential users while maintaining a customer satisfaction mentality.
• Participates in updating the department’s strategic plan and establishing objectives with managers.
• Provides long- and short-range budget and capacity forecasts for telecommunications services, including hardware and software systems, services, and operations.
• Interfaces with high-level administrators to fulfill telecommunication networks’ needs and interacts with students, staff, and faculty to resolve complaints and issues related to technology use and information security.
• Interacts with Risk Management, Internal Audit, University Counsel, and other internal control units, as well as with external judicial authorities to ensure cooperation.
• Assesses and reports on computer systems and telecommunications security risks within the University technology environment.
• Attends conferences and trainings, and performs presentations for collegial exchange.
• Ensures internal control oversight and compliance with laws and regulations, safeguarding of assets, compliance with University policies, reliability of reporting, and operational efficiency.
• Creates an effective control environment, conducts risk assessments, implements, and monitors controls.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Master’s Degree
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience. Any relevant education, certifications, and / or work experience may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes :

• Knowledge of business and management principles.
• Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations.
• Ability to establish department goals and objectives that support the strategic plan.
• Ability to effectively plan, delegate, and supervise the work of others.
• Ability to lead, motivate, develop, and train others.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females / Minorities / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status : Full time

Employee Type : Staff

Pay Grade : A22

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