Job summary:
Title:
Senior Network Administrator with Government experience
Location:
Thorndale, PA, USA
Length and terms:
Long term - W2 or C2C
Position created on 03/16/2021 07:18 pm
Job description:
**** Webcam interview; *** Long term project (3 Years) *** Initial remote due to covid then onsite ***
SCOPE OF SERVICES
Assist the Director of Technology. Perform duties required to manage and maintain the network infrastructure. Provide supervision for technicians within the department.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure the stability and reliability of networks to support educational and administrative functions.
- Install patches, upgrades, and software on the network servers and components. Troubleshoot and replace defective equipment as required to keep network operational with minimal downtime.
- Provide first line of oversight for technicians within the department overseeing Helpdesk activities and providing support as needed.
- Administrate network users in providing secure access to email, internet, and network resources. Manage user accounts and assist in training of staff in the use of applications and resources.
- Provide application and operating system support, including the timely installation of upgrades and patches, license compliance management, setup and support of web servers and web-based/server-based applications. Serve as liaison to District libraries and departments with issues regarding applications.
- Maintain and monitor network security by means of firewalls, content filtering, intrusion detection, virus protection, and monitoring software.
- Manage network authentication and privileges provided to users.
- Manage the network infrastructure.
- Develop a comprehensive solution for network backup and disaster recovery.
- Assist in the documentation of the network to include inventory management and procedure writing.
- Support the growth of the network with the installation of network drops, servers, and switches as needed.
- Assist with the purchasing of software and new equipment by means of working with vendors, sales interviews, and via the internet.
- Report progress and problem resolutions to the Directory of Technology.
- Provide assistance with the research of cost-effective means in providing technology related services to students and staff by means of alternate solutions such as open-source software and operating systems, freeware, and hardware solutions.
- Work together with the System Administrator.
- Follow Board policies and Information Technology procedures.
- Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Attend selected workshops, trainings, or seminars designed to enhance technology skills.
- Participate in Information Technology department meetings and committees.
- Perform any other technology duties as needed by the Director of Technology or other assigned designee.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
The Contractor shall provide Tech Ed support for the following, as needed:
- LMS implementation and support,
- Professional development,
- Support for teacher observation in an online environment,
- Tech coaching,
- Instructional applications support,
- Online Project-based learning,
- Technology integration planning and implementation support,
- AR and VR tools, robotics,
- Instructional device support to teachers, students, and families,
- Consultation services,
- Other services as requested.
Highly Desired Skills:
- eSchool
- PowerSchool
- Canvas
- Pennsylvania Information Management System (PIMS)
- eGrants
- Blackboard (website)
- BoardDocs
- SchoolMessenger
- IEP Writer
- Versatrans (transportation)
- Transfinder (transportation)
- Frontline (formerly AESOP; absence management)
- My Learning Plan (part of Frontline Education)
- CSIU
- TalentEd
- Pinnacle (badge system)
- EAW Software (electronic keys)
- Sielox CLASS (Crisis Lockdown Alert Status System) (emergency management software)
- Milestone CCTV Software (cameras)
- Raptor Visitor Management System
- CODY Records Management System
- Evidence Management System, Video and Audio (body cams)
- JNET/CLEAN (Justice Network / Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network)
- Data and Criminal Justice Information Protection (firewalls)
- O365
- VISIO
- Adobe
- Data Security / Firewall knowledge
Contact the recruiter working on this position:
The recruiter working on this position is Karthik Gudaboinya(Shaji Team)
His/her contact number is +(1) (703) 5742066
His/her contact email is karthik@msysinc.com
Our recruiters will be more than happy to help you to get this contract.