The Director of Network Operations will oversee the operations of the data center primarily from leading to mentoring the group of network engineers. The other day-to-day duties are listed on the Director of Network Operations Resume as follows – taking responsibility for strategic planning and implementation; helping the data center remains ahead; developing annual budgets, assessing ongoing and future infrastructure needs, hiring and training new employees; coordinating network installation, maintenance, and operations tasks; managing network team and creating troubleshooting and maintenance protocols; selecting hardware and vendors as per the budget and organization needs, and configuring network problems.
At a minimum, a college degree in a computer-related field is required, though a masters’ qualification is preferred. Several years of work experience is as well required. In addition, the person should be certified in specific technologies that are used by the given data center, like for general – use data center Cisco hardware.