What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Operations Specialist position at Papillion La Vista Community Schools?
Information Technology Network Operations Specialist - Papillion La Vista Communtiy Schools - Full-Time
Salary Range: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Hours: 7:00am to 4:00pm Monday-Friday with occasional evening and weekend work as job duties demand.
Job Summary: Supports the smooth and efficient operation of the district networking and infrastructure systems across all district facilities. Serves on the District’s Network Infrastructure Team to support, plan, collaborate and problem solve various projects and issues.
Responsibilities:
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- Server administration and upgrades (both physical and virtual)
- Configure and maintain security system network, cameras, authentication, video and storage.
- Implements and maintains identity management and single sign on environment for all district users.
- Package and distribute software through district software distribution services
- Monitor network for efficient operations, make recommendations for network improvements
- Implements and maintains network systems (including Wireless, WAN, and LAN) Perform and maintain OS upgrades to district Windows and Macintosh devices.
- Ensure the operation and maintenance of server backups, malware/virus protection, e-mail, web filtering, SPAM filtering and other related services.
- Engineer, implement, and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, cloud platforms, and third party software
- Ensure the operations and maintenance of district firewalls and related security appliances.
- Utilizes the district’s device management platforms to maintain and manage the district’s device fleets
- Ability to work in a team environment while being student and team oriented.
- Assist in supporting the district’s data and technology teams goals as needed.
- Assign, route, and monitor open tickets via helpdesk software and phone calls
Qualifications: Degree and/or related experience in technical field, industry certifications are not required but may be substituted for years of experience in a related field. Candidates should demonstrate excellent computer skills, oral and written communication skills.
Application Procedure: As a current employee of Papillion La Vista Community Schools you must submit an internal application. However, if you are applying from one classification to another such as a classified employee to certified employee or Paraprofessional to Custodian, you are asked to submit an External Application with the district so that we will have the additional information needed to accurately evaluate your qualifications for this position.
If you have any questions please contact Human Resources at askHR@plcschools.org or 402-537-6213.