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Andrew Corporation (NASDAQ: ANDW) designs, manufactures, and delivers innovative and essential equipment and solutions for the global communications
infrastructure market. The company serves operators and original equipment
manufacturers from facilities in 35 countries. Andrew (www.andrew.com),
headquartered in Westchester, IL, is an S&P 500 company founded in 1937.
Job details
Job industry : Telecom/IT-Hardware/Tech. Staff/Support
Job segment : Technical Staff/Support
Job role : Project Mgr-Telecom
Job skill : Telecom Project Manager
Position vacant : Program Manager III
Job location : JolietIllinois
Job code : 1901
Job details
Company name : Andrew Corporation
Minimum experience : 8 years
Maximum experience : 10 years
Job type : Permanent
Gross pay : Negotiable for the right candidate
Job posted : Jun 28, 2007
Job view count : 359
Job description
Job description: Andrew Corporation (NASDAQ: ANDW) designs, manufactures, and delivers innovative and essential equipment and solutions for the global communications infrastructure market. The company serves operators and original equipment manufacturers from facilities in 35 countries. Andrew (www.andrew.com), headquartered in Westchester, IL, is an S&P 500 company founded in 1937.

We are currently recruiting for a Program Manager III Network Services for an opportunity located in Joliet, Illinois (located near I-80 and Route 30).

The Program Manager III - Network Services, is responsible for long-term strategic planning, design and operation of corporate networks to satisfy business requirements, capacity and stability, including planning for remote hardware and communications facilities.

-Development and implementation of methodologies for system analysis, installation and support.
-Defines and develops methodology to ensure compatibility of all network-related software, hardware products and services at each facility.
-Provides ongoing coordination in the analysis, acquisition and installation of remote hardware and software.
-May supervise Network Planning Analysts, consultants, vendors and contractors.

Responsibilities Include:

-Document recommendations in sufficient detail to facilitate system development and installation.
-Prepare evaluations and recommendations in formats consistent with requirements of Andrew management.
-Manage development and implementation of approved projects in a manner which minimizes costs and achieves objectives.
-Provide ongoing support to daily operations of the global voice, data and video networks, both directly and through the services of vendors.
-Maintain an ongoing dialogue with Andrew management relating to communication system opportunities.
-Maintain a current knowledge trends and standards within the telecommunications industries.
-Analyze proposed projects in terms of feasibility, basing recommendations on objective cost/benefit criteria and global access requirements.
-Document potential changes to the corporate communications network while focusing on network design considerations, corporate requirements, long term network integrity, and appropriate level of benefit.
-Program manage the activities of Telecommunication Analysts, consultants and contract programmers.



Qualifications:
-B.S. in Computer
Science, Math, Engineering or equivalent experience is required. Master degree preferred.
-Certification in any of the following is highly desired: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA), Checkpoint Certified Security Administrator (CCSA), CheckPoint Certified Security Engineer (CCSE) and TCP/IP protocol.
-Requires 10 years of relevant experience in a supervisory or Program managerial capacity in areas relating to data and telecommunications.
-A strong knowledge of data, networks, voice and video communications required.
-Requires frequent inside (70%) and outside (30%) contact at executive levels. -Requires high degree of diplomacy and ability to negotiate with persons at all levels of authority.
-Requires simultaneous program management of multiple projects, ranging from routine to highly complex and difficult. Acceptable results will require initiative, broad judgment, integration of multiple fields of knowledge, and development of problem solutions for which there may be little precedent.

This job will typically be performed in the office environment. Domestic and overseas travel will be required. During major implementations, it may be necessary to work several shifts. Extensive mental and visual strengths are required. User contacts in this position may be intense, requiring close attention to detail over extended periods of time. What is in it for you? Opportunity to work for a global leader where innovation is encouraged Opportunity to learn and be involved in new and cutting edge technologies Work in a stable, winning, team-oriented environment and a competitive compensation package
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Third party mediation allowed : No
Telecommute : No
Travel required :10%
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