EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent major. Four (4) additional years of similar and relevant experience may be substituted for this requirement
• Minimum of six (6) years of experience in the installation and maintenance of LAN/WAN/WLAN network systems
• Additional three (3) years of experience in the installation and maintenance of Enterprise Network and Server management
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS or CERTIFICATIONS:
• Network Administration Certification from Cisco or equivalent
TECHNICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job
• Ability to promote and follow Board of Education policies, Superintendent policies, building and department procedures
• Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively and cooperatively with all people, including those from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds
• Willingness to contribute to cultural diversity for educational enrichment
• Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator
• Advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Enterprise Server management and troubleshooting
• Expert in Local Area Networking and Infrastructures
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job
• Advanced ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions
• Advanced ability to manage multiple priorities
• Advanced ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations
• On call and/or respond to calls 24/7
MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT OPERATING KNOWLEDGE:
• Advanced knowledge of Routing Architecture and Network design, Cisco IOS and NX/OS, DNS, IP Sub-Netting, TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSFP, RIP, MPLS, and EIGRP), Security, NAT Configuration, Proxy Server, Intrusion detection, IPS/IDS, VPN and Firewalls, QOS, SIP, VOIP and QOS and data/Telecomm Integration
• Advanced knowledge of Hardware (Multi-vendor routers including HP and Cisco Ethernet Copper and Fiber switches, CSU/DSU, bridges, multiplexers, firewalls (ASA/PIX), VPN, Packet shaper, Windows servers, single and multi-layer LAN switches, internet filtering appliances, T-1 circuit emulation, OC#, sonnet, DS3, DS1, and virtual circuits; Xirrus Wifi, network Analyzer (Omniview), Fluke Network Cable and Fiber Tester Packet Sniffer, T-1 Analyzers, Network Scanners, Network Management Systems, Syslog Servicer, Simple Network management Protocol (SNMP), Visio, Tcpdump, Wireshark, Etherpeek, NAI Sniffer, and Snort, Secure Networking Filters
• Advanced knowledge of VMWare vSphere and virtualization technologies
• Advanced knowledge of network and communications infrastructure
• Advanced knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Operating knowledge of and experience with typical office equipment, such as telephones, copier, fax machine, E-mail, etc.
• Advanced operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers and peripherals