IT Manager

Who We Are

Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services including Information Technology project delivery, maintenance and support. This position is with the Enterprise Network Services area of DTMB within the Office of Chief Technology Officer.

We are looking for a person who understands the value of public service and wants to help us meet the needs of our citizens, embraces diversity, and is passionate about IT application development. This person needs to be an excellent communicator, capable of making oral and written reports, presentations and preparing clear and concise documentation. A team-oriented mindset and the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with agency partners and team members are essential.

Problem resolution and effective solution seeking are also required.

Serve as the first level manager of professional technology positions in Network & Telecommunications Services (NTSD)/Network Services/Enterprise Network section. Oversee the Enterprise Network Services support team, responsible for the design, deployment and support of Wide Area Network (WAN) and Security services throughout SOM sites. Provide Tier 2/3 functionality for all WAN connectivity & security service operations and deployment throughout all SOM zones.

Responsibilities include ensuring timely delivery of WAN, security and Virtual Private Network (VPN) catalog services; managing team resources; managing the change control process for WAN, security and VPN; coordinating with other DTMB partners for service delivery, procurement and inventory control; and managing new equipment provisioning.

The office location is Lansing, MI. The State of Michigan is not able to offer employment to out-of-state applicants that do not plan to relocate to Michigan. DTMB offers a hybrid work option requiring two days onsite in Michigan and three days remote per week.

The State of Michigan offers a competitive work experience that includes a tuition reduction program at several key higher education institutes if you would like to advance your education, good benefits, access to professional development training, excellent vacation and sick time policies and an ability to successfully juggle your work and family life.

This position may be eligible for a sign‑on bonus up to $3,500. Up to $1,750 to be paid upon new hire and the remainder after satisfactory completion of the initial 12‑month probationary period. This does not apply to current state employees.

Classification for the $3,500 bonus:
Information Technology Manager, Information Technology Supervisor.

Possession of a bachelor’s degree with not less than 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.

Three years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure, Programmer/Analyst or IT Project Coordinator P11, or one year equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure, Programmer/Analyst or IT Project Coordinator 12. Three years of experience as a computer programming supervisor or Information Technology Supervisor may be substituted for the education and experience.

• Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on “Apply” in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
• Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript, and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
• Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
• Attach a cover letter.
• If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned…