Assistant Director of Technology
About The Position
St. Augustine High School, a Catholic, Augustinian high school for young men in San Diego, seeks a skilled, service-oriented professional to serve as Assistant Director of Technology. The successful candidate will join a collaborative school community dedicated to academic excellence, student formation, and the thoughtful integration of technology in teaching, learning, and school operations. This full-time, non-exempt position reports to the Principal and pays $35 per hour, depending on experience. The role provides daily technology support to the school community and assists with technology infrastructure, systems, projects, and employee training. The Assistant Director assumes responsibility for technology operations in the Director’s absence.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of progressive IT experience.
- Tech savvy and highly proficient in multiple hardware and software systems.
- Ability to explain complex technical issues in plain language to non-technical teachers, staff, students, and parents.
- Capability to lead large-scale summer hardware refreshes and infrastructure upgrades.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in computer information systems (CIS) preferred.
- Experience with Blackbaud and CANVAS systems.
- Experience with Cisco or Meraki networking equipment.
- Experience managing Windows and Linux servers, Group Policy, Google Cloud, and Microsoft 365.
- Experience with virtualization and backup/disaster recovery solutions such as Veeam.
- Experience setting up Single Sign-On systems.
- Proficiency with mobile device management tools for Apple devices or Google Admin Console for Chromebooks.
- Familiarity with student information systems such as Blackbaud, PowerSchool, or Veracross.
- Technical backend support experience with platforms such as Canvas or Google Classroom.
- Experience managing firewalls, endpoint protection, and multi-factor authentication.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily technical support to faculty, staff, and students.
- Troubleshoot classroom technology and audiovisual equipment.
- Assist in managing school networks, devices, and information systems.
- Support technology projects and upgrades during summer and school breaks.
- Assume responsibility for technology operations in the Director’s absence.
- Train employees in the effective use of school technology.
- Design, secure, and maintain campus-wide Wi-Fi, switches, routers, and firewalls.
- Manage Windows and Linux servers, Group Policy, Google Cloud, and Microsoft 365 administration.
- Manage virtual environments and backup/disaster recovery solutions.
- Set up Single Sign-On systems to support secure student and teacher access.
- Use mobile device management tools or Google Admin Console to manage school devices.
- Provide technical backend support for learning management systems.
- Set up web filters and firewalls to help keep students safe online.
- Manage firewalls and endpoint protection, and enforce multi-factor authentication.
- Ensure data handling aligns with FERPA, COPPA, and relevant state-level student data privacy acts.
- Lead summer hardware refreshes and infrastructure upgrades without disrupting the school year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
