Network Coordinator

EEOC

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Position Details

Abington School District is seeking two network and infrastructure focused positions in a Network Coordinator and a Network Administrator. The Coordinator role is a more experienced position with a focus on cyber security initiatives while also coordinating efforts with the Network and Systems Administrators.

POSITION: Network Coordinator

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for network design and future infrastructure capacity planning

• Operate as team lead on all cybersecurity incident responses and initiatives, including policy development and compliance

• Coordinate, oversee, and provide capacity to the network administrator and system administrator

• Orient Technology Department staff and other users on network operations

• Connect, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot communications software and equipment, network infrastructure and applications

• Provide timely and effective resolutions for all network-related problems and inquiries

• Provide high-level support, troubleshooting, and training on IT matters and problems

• Monitors network and respective resources for security breaches, violations, alarms, and utilization

• Ensure accurate network asset management and an adequate inventory of spare equipment

• Maintain open and fluid communication and collaboration with members of the technology team

• Maintain records of work performed, problems reported, and inventory of assets by keeping detailed records in the Help Desk and asset management systems

• Ensure proper implementation of district standards for legal software usage, virus protection, uniform software configurations, etc. and report any inconsistencies to management

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Extensive professional training and/or experience in the installation, configuration, upgrading, administration, and support of servers, firewalls, switches, routers and routing protocols, WAN connectivity, wireless connectivity, security solutions, backup storage, and backup power systems

• Extensive Professional training and/or experience in the installation, configuration, upgrading, troubleshooting and support in all or most of the following: Microsoft Windows Server including services such as IIS, DHCP, and DNS, Microsoft Exchange Server, VMware, G Suite administration, Products and solutions from Fortinet, Barracuda, Meraki, and Skyward or similar student information systems

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills and customer service orientation

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Bachelor's degree or five years experience in the Network Administration field, with a strong preference for candidates with leadership experience

Certificate(s) in industry-recognized cybersecurity areas preferred

Excellent written and oral communication skills with a customer service orientation

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