Network Administrator

Salina Unified School District•Salina, KS

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About The Position

The job of Network Administrator is done for the purpose/s of maintaining computer networks and servers to meet the technology needs of the district; resolving network and server operational issues; providing information, direction and/or recommendations regarding network operations, and maintaining existing network, server, and security systems. Performing other duties as assigned by the Director of Management Information Systems.

Requirements

SKILLS are required to perform multiple, technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: none specified.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and solve practical problems. Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: none specified
ABILITY is required to schedule activities and/or meetings; often gather, collate, and/or classify data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with a variety of data; and utilize a variety of job-related equipment. In working with others, some problem solving may be required to identify issues and select action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is moderate. Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: none specified.
working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods
evaluating existing conditions and implementing appropriate maintenance, and fixes
leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others
tracking budget expenditures
Criminal Justice Background Investigation
TB Screening
Pre-employment Drug Screening

Nice To Haves

One year networking preferred.
Experience may substitute for education.
Particular experience in the following is preferred; Windows Server, Active Directory, DHCP, Cisco Duo, Google Admin Console, Windows 10, Chromebook/Chrome OS, PC hardware
Certifications or licenses in related fields may substitute for experience or education.
Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Assesses malfunctions of network hardware and/or software applications for the purpose of determining appropriate actions to maintain computer and network operations.
Attends meetings as assigned for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
Coordinates with other staff for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently.
Inspects computer and network equipment requiring specialized computer repair and trouble shooting skills for the purpose of identifying and verifying repair needs.
Installs computer and network equipment requiring specialized computer and network skills for the purpose of maintaining safe and effective computer labs and networks.
Prepares written materials (e.g. reports, memos, letters, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference and/or conveying information.
Procures equipment, supplies and materials for the purpose of maintaining availability of required items and completing jobs efficiently.
Repairs computers, peripherals, network equipment and software, requiring specialized computer and electronics repair skills for the purpose of maintaining computer and network equipment in a safe and functional operating condition.
Transports a variety of items (e.g. equipment, supplies, etc.) for the purpose of providing materials at job site or transporting equipment for repair.
Assists other personnel for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.