Network Administrator

Job Responsibilities

Under general supervision, the Network Administrator will provide support and maintenance of complex network systems to include data/video/telephone/email communications services and network software application support for the college.

Job Functions Of The Network Administrator Include

• Responsible for computer system security, security camera system administration, traffic monitoring, and system backups including planning, layout, evaluation, purchase, installation, contract maintenance, coordinating, monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and backups.
• Serves as System Administrator for network and distance learning infrastructure and applications, including but not limited to: Ethos, Single Sign On, eCampus, Office 365 email, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc.
• Responsible for college data center on all campuses including planning, layout, evaluation, purchasing, installation, maintenance, contract maintenance, security, traffic monitoring, troubleshooting, and backups.
• Supports internet-based telephone services for all campuses including planning, layout, evaluation, purchasing, installation, contract maintenance, coordination, monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and user support.
• Serves as a technical resource for all network systems support areas. Assists with assessing needs and goals, troubleshooting, monitoring, managing users and security roles, and maintenance of system performance and upgrades. Serves as IT backup for operations and hardware repair, installation, and setup. Assists with audio/visual (A/V) event setup and presentations on all campuses.
• Designs, installs and supports network infrastructures to include LAN, WAN, switches, and routers for networks serving all campuses and other sites including data and distance learning infrastructure conduits and applications.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  

Minimum And Additional Requirements

A bachelor's degree in information technology systems, computer science, or related field and 1 yr. experience in information technology systems or related area. Relevant experience may be substituted for bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis. Must have a valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

This position requires a working knowledge of current Windows server and workstation technology: network services and design, data communications and connectivity, personal computer software, hardware and peripherals; the ability to assist users with problem resolution; to communicate in written and verbal form in a clear, concise and understandable manner; and to work effectively with vendors, management, staff and users. General supervision. Must be able to work independently. Discretion is absolutely necessary due to the nature of MIS and requirements of the position (e.g. access to confidential information such as payroll, student records and personnel).

Additional Comments

Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 30 lbs., scale ladders and work on equipment at ceiling level. Must have a valid driver's license.