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# Network Operations Lead

- **Company:** GovCIO
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Network Administration, Wide Area Networks, Computer Network Operations, Mttr
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9089708/network-operations-lead

## About the Role

* Bachelor's with 12+ years of network management experience (or commensurate experience)
 * Must be open to 24x7x365 WAN/LAN operations, ITIL change and incident management, and routing and segmentation discipline
 * Must have all or at least one of the following certifications ( CCNP, CCDP, CISM, PMP, ITIL v4)
 * Clearance Required: Ability to maintain a DFC Public Trust clearance

## Description

Owns the Cisco LAN and WAN, the 99.9% network availability target, and all network changes through the ERB/CCB. Drives MTTR reduction through ITIL incident, problem, and change management and coordinates major incident bridges for network-impacting P1 events.


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