About LAUSD:
We are the second-largest school district in the nation, serving nearly 575,000 students across 1,190 schools and employing over 74,000 individuals. Our mission is to prepare every student for college, career, and life. By joining LAUSD, you’ll contribute to shaping the future of education.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive Benefits: District-paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for you and your dependents.
- Retirement Plan: Membership in CalPERS.
- Work-Life Balance: 24 vacation days and up to 13 paid holidays annually.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and participate in the selection and maintenance of hardware/software platforms for District Enterprise Systems.
- Design and manage scalable, secure storage systems, servers, networks, and peripherals.
- Conduct system monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
- Evaluate new applications to ensure compatibility with existing systems.
- Prepare technical specifications and oversee implementation projects.
- Lead the development of long-term strategic plans for transitioning to new operating systems or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, telecommunications, or related fields (substitutable with equivalent professional experience).
Experience:
- 5+ years in the design, installation, maintenance, and modification of Microsoft, VMware, and Linux (Red Hat or SUSE) systems.
- 2+ years of professional-level experience in large-scale system environments, including expertise in VMware, SAN storage, enterprise backup systems, and cloud infrastructure.
- 2+ years in system performance measurement, monitoring, and long-term planning.
Special Requirements:
- Valid California Driver's License and use of a personal vehicle.
- Subject to the District’s Conflict of Interest Code.
Preferred Expertise:
- Operating systems: Linux, Windows, VMware, Citrix Xen.
- Storage systems: HPE 3Par, NetApp, Dell/EMC, Virtual Tape Libraries.
- Cloud technologies: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud.
- Networking and communication: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP.
- Project management, security hardening, and system virtualization.
Selection Process:
The process includes a Technical Project and Technical Interview.
For assistance or accommodations, contact LAUSD at helpmeapply@lausd.net or (213) 241-3455.
Ready to Apply?
Join a team committed to innovation and excellence in education. Apply now at www.lausdjobs.org.
