Technology Systems Administrator

Job Summary: To maintain the technology equipment throughout the schools in the district in a condition of operating excellence so that full educational use of them may be made at all times in accordance with the mission of the school district. Qualifications: •Associate’s degree in computer technology or equivalent technician training and on the job experience; industry certifications a plus •Five years’ experience in network installation, maintenance, and administration, preferred •Experience with network device configurations: routers, switches, servers, printers, desktops, Chromebooks, cameras, etc. •Understanding of network architectures including LAN/WAN topologies and virtual networking •Knowledge and experience with Windows OS (workstation and server) and Microsoft Active Directory •Experience with network and user based software applications such as Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Office, Google Suite for Education, and VMware •Time management and organizational skills •Excellent interpersonal and follow-up skills •Ability to work without direct supervision •Such alternatives to the above as the Board of Trustees find appropriate and acceptable Job Responsibilities: •Perform network administration and problem resolution as they pertain to the network (local and wide area) •Install, configure and maintain all LAN/WAN hardware such as file servers, routers, firewalls, switches, VolP phone system, and networked peripheral devices •Assists with access control systems •Maintain inventory of network devices •Manage backup systems •Assists with maintenance of Internet content filtering hardware and software •Administer user accounts across systems •Assists in the selection of technology equipment and systems •Assists with training district personnel in the proper use of technology •Support with device repairs: desktops, laptops, and Chromebooks •Promotes good public relations through professional and ethical execution of job responsibilities. •Performs other duties as directed. The job of Systems Administrator involves adapting to a changing educational environment and therefore, while accurate, this list is not exhaustive.