Substitute Systems Administrator/Technician

F.L.S.A.: Exempt – Substitute Systems Administrator/Technician (As Needed)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Network+ and A+ Certification or equivalent certification preferred
• Strong understanding of LAN/WAN technology, Internet connectivity and TCP/IP
• Three or more years' experience installing, terminating, and testing CAT5e/6/6a and fiber optic and COAX cabling preferred
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment supporting users with disparate levels of knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing hardware/software issues on Windows/Mac computers
• Ability to learn and implement emerging technologies
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs up to a height of 4 feet
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Responsibilities

• Consult with building administrators and teachers to plan and implement technology infusion into the curriculum
• Act as a resource to all district personnel in regard to technology
• Administer VOIP telephones, copiers, printers, fax machines and all instructional technologies (SMART Boards, Document cameras, projectors, digital cameras, etc.)
• Install, update and maintain all district software applications
• Enter all new staff and students for computer login and email
• Set up and maintain Group Policies on the servers and Google Apps
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair hardware and operating system problems
• Identify and correct network problems with local area networks and assist network manager with wide area networks
• Manage/update computers labs with proper configuration
• Configure and set up technical devices to work effectively for various instructional purposes
• Maintain a proper inventory of equipment
• Transport computer equipment between school buildings and the technology department
• Supervise district technology repair services including an organized ticketing system for receiving repair orders, recording problems, and following through with repairs
• Stock computer services repair center with appropriate supplies and equipment
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping throughout the work area
• Maintain a positive working relationship with all levels of district staff and patrons
• Work effectively as part of a team, communicate effectively within the Technology Department, with other administrative departments, school administrators, teachers, other staff and students, other school districts as required
• Adhere to all district and state required safety procedures in performing daily work activities
• Be familiar with current and emerging technology devices as they relate to the needs of the school district
• Demonstrate competency in and knowledge of specific technologies as required to fulfill the requirements of this position
• Manage Windows Servers and Active Directory / Print Server
• Administer District's Google Apps for Education
• Administer District's virtual and backup environment utilizing technologies such as VMWare
• Demonstrate professionalism and appropriate judgment in behavior, speech, dress, and professional manner for the work setting
• Maintain strict confidentiality
• Demonstrate effective human relations and communication skills
• Consistent and regular attendance is an essential function of this position
• Adhere to good safety practices and all district rules, regulations, and policies
• All other duties as assigned by the Director of Technology or other administrators