Technical Operations Director

A pioneer in the cable industry, Time Warner Cable owns and manages the most advanced, best-clustered cable television operations in the country, with more than 90% of its 10.9 million customers in systems serving 100,000 people or more. Through technological innovation, a fully upgraded fiber-based network and a commitment to increasing choice and value for our customers, Time Warner Cable brings the digital age into America's communities, transforming the way Americans receive information and entertainment.



The Time Warner Cable Corporate office currently seeks a/an Director, Technical Operations for our Advanced Technology Department. Below please find a brief description of the essential duties and responsibilities required to function successfully in this position.



Essential Job Functions:
Oversee operations for Time Warner Cable's Regional Data Center in our Woodside, NY facility; Responsibilities include managing the local Network and Systems Managers and their teams; The RDC team provides Technical and Operational Support for various IP-based products and services offered by Time Warner Cable in the New York City, Staten Island, New Jersey and Liberty areas; These products include, but are not limited to, Road Runner High Speed Online, Road Runner Business Class, Time Warner Digital Phone and Time Warner Dedicated Access product; The Staff is responsible for Building, Deploying and Supporting all of the equipment in the Woodside facility as well as the components which are distributed around in the Division's cable footprint; In addition, the Director will interface with the Time Warner Cable Divisions in the region on a regular basis to ensure that we are maintaining the high levels of system uptime and service availability that our customers have grown to expect, as well as keep them informed on the status of upcoming products and releases; Other responsibilities include participating in several key initiatives, including Disaster Recovery and Storage Area Networking as well as a Data Center expansion planned for 1Q06. This is a fast-paced environment; Deploying new products and services, and upgrading the existing infrastructure to keep up with tremendous customer growth, are the two biggest challenges



Job Requirements:
Effective management & communication skills; Orientated to working in teams; Experience working in an Internet Service Provider (ISP) environment is a big plus; Familiarity with IP-based Networks and Unix-based Application Servers is preferred; Must have good organizational and project management skills and the ability to prioritize many different projects from many different functional groups within the organization.



Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university and ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience; Working knowledge of TCP/IP, Unix/Solaris, and IP-based



The physical demands described here are those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is: Regularly required to talk and hear; Frequently required to sit, stand and bend at the knee and waist and walk; Required to use hand to type, handle objects and paperwork; Required to reach and hold on to items at chest level or reach above the shoulder; Required to use close vision and be able to focus. Finally, the employee generally works in an indoor office environment; overtime maybe required.



Time Warner Cable offers competitive benefits to include medical, dental, vision, a matched 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, free cable(where applicable) and free AOL. Qualified candidates should apply online at www.timewarnercable.com