FirstNet is looking for a general manager, an NTIA presentation...
FirstNet is looking for a general manager, an NTIA presentation released last week said (http://xrl.us/bnz23c). This new position “shall be responsible for implementing the policies and strategies approved by the [FirstNet] Board, and overseeing all of the day-to-day operations of…
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FirstNet, akin to a Chief Executive Officer or President in a corporate setting,” according to the Oct. 16 presentation. The manager will report to the board, it said. The ideal candidate will have national business leadership experience and expertise in public safety, governmental processes and the technical, network and commercial issues involved in FirstNet, the presentation said. The agency compared FirstNet to a “start-up” venture. The nature of the position calls for more than 15 years of experience, U.S. citizenship, and a likely base of operations in Washington, D.C., or northern Virginia, it said. Payment will be up to $155,500 a year, with the possibility of senior executive pay of $179,700 a year, the presentation said. Application letters and resumes are due Dec. 1 to FirstNetGM@ntia.doc.gov. A FirstNet board committee will then select a pool of candidates to interview with the board and NTIA, the presentation said.