Administrative work managing the voice, data, and video telecommunications network for the Department of General Services. Duties include overall responsibility for planning, operation, and maintenance of telecommunications systems serving all state agencies.
Work is performed under the general direction of an administrative superior.
Confers with state officials to formulate telecommunications policies and procedures, which are compatible with the goals and objectives of state government. Supervises a professional and technical staff which is responsible for planning, technical consulting, financial support, and installation and repair services. Develops both short and long range plans for state-wide telecommunications needs. Prepares Requests For Proposals and approves the implementation of new telecommunications technologies. Communicates the state's objectives and needs to common carriers, telephone interconnect companies, consulting firms, and contractors.