Wireless Network Team Manager

Penn State

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Base: $97,100.00 - $145,700.00; bonus/equity: not ...
On-site with periodic remote work opportunities
Leadership for staff
Service operations management
Financial management
Penn State is seeking a Wireless Network Team Manager to lead its wireless services team, ensuring operational excellence and effective service delivery. The role emphasizes people management over technical expertise, requiring strong leadership skills and experience in enterprise networking

Job Summary

  • The Penn State Information Technology (PSU IT) Infrastructure Division is seeking a Wireless Team Manager to provide overall leadership for staff, service operations, financial management, and IT Strategic Partner (ITSP) engagement supporting the University’s enterprise wireless services.
  • This is a leadership-first role focused on people leadership, service ownership, and operational excellence; success is defined by the ability to lead and develop teams, manage services, and deliver reliable outcomes.
  • The Manager is accountable for staff leadership, service delivery, and financial oversight, and works in close partnership with the Wireless Technical Lead, who provides technical leadership and architectural direction.

Matching Summary

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Penn State is seeking a Wireless Network Team Manager to lead its wireless services team, ensuring operational excellence and effective service delivery. The role emphasizes people management over technical expertise, requiring strong leadership skills and experience in enterprise networking.

Salary

Base: $97,100.00 - $145,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • leadership for staff
  • service operations management
  • financial management
  • enterprise wireless services
  • people leadership
  • service ownership
  • operational excellence
  • team leadership and people management
  • service ownership and operational leadership
  • technical oversight and strategic alignment
  • budget, financial and lifecycle management
  • IT Strategic Partner engagement

Nice-to-have

  • develop teams
  • deliver reliable outcomes
  • foster collaborative culture
  • continuous improvement
  • champion standardization

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years of relevant experience
  • 3+ years of supervisory experience
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Experience in enterprise networking
  • Experience in wireless (Wi-Fi) environments
  • Experience managing enterprise wireless services
  • Experience managing services at scale
  • Experience with budget planning
  • Valid driver’s license

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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