Computer Operator II (FT), CF4N40372SO

College of DuPage; Glen Ellyn, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discounts for employees and/or

Medical, dental, vision benefits on/at

Job summary

College of DuPage is seeking a Computer Operator II (FT) to monitor and control Datatel/Colleague processes, manage backups, and support network and information systems tasks in a college data center environment.

Responsibilities include operating the Datatel system, executing Colleague processes, documenting procedures, and covering shifts as needed. The role emphasizes reliability, documentation, and collaboration with IS and Network Services teams.

Qualifications

• Completion of college level computer courses required.
• Completion of a one-year certificate program for Computer Science preferred.
• Two years working in a data center environment using Microsoft Office and scanning systems required.
• Four years or more working in a data center environment using Microsoft Office and scanning systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, control and monitor the Datatel system.
• Execute Colleague processes, email output results and report to users.
• Scan and link various document types for user departments.
• Fill-in as needed to substitute coverage during operator absences.
• Document cancellations and email reports and outputs to Information Systems.
• Review operator notes and instructions.
• Document new operator instructions and review with Computer Operator III.
• Store active tapes in appropriate locations.
• Assist Information System Programmers in installation, testing and evaluation of software.
• Assist Network Services staff in evening and weekend problem determination and resolution.

Skills

Data center experience

Microsoft Office

Scanning systems

Education

College-level computer courses

1-year computer science certificate

Tools

Datatel

Colleague

Fujitsu scanners

Job description

Computer Operator II (FT), CF4N40372SO

The College of DuPage is a comprehensive community college located 27 miles west of downtown Chicago, vitally connected to our local area for over 50 years. We prepare students for a lifelong passion for learning on our 273-acre campus which is home to nine associate degrees and a wide variety of professional and technical certificates. Many of these credentials prepare students to seamlessly articulate into the baccalaureate programs of our higher education partner institutions.

College of DuPage is committed to student success and values an inclusive and welcoming community environment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce. Our connection to the larger metropolitan area is essential to our success and provides a wealth of diverse cultural and recreational opportunities.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Monitor and control Colleague processes and system maintenance tasks. Contact Information Systems or Network Services on equipment or Datatel failures. Monitor Datatel backup jobs and execute Colleague processes for numerous departments according to the prepared shift schedule. Change Network Services backup tapes and file them or prepare them for pickup by offsite data storage company. Scan and link documents for various departments. All duties are not performed on each shift, however, all operators need to know how to do all tasks and cover for absences as needed.

• Operate, control and monitor the Datatel system.
• Execute Colleague processes, email output results and report to users.
• Scan and link various document types for user departments.
• Fill-in as needed to substitute coverage during operator absences.
• Document cancelations and email the report and any output to Information Systems.
• Review operator notes and instructions.
• Document new operator instructions and review with Computer Operator III.
• Store active tapes in appropriate locations.
• Assist Information System Programmers in the installation, testing and evaluation of new and existing software.
• Assist Network Services staff in evening and weekend problem determination and resolution.
• Assist in preparation of schedule for nightly and weekend production.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Education
  • Completion of College level computer courses required.
  • Completion of one (1) year certificate program for Computer Science preferred.
• Experience
  • Two (2) years working in a data center environment using Microsoft, Microsoft Office and scanning systems required.
  • Four (4) years or more working in a data center environment using Microsoft, Microsoft Office and scanning systems preferred.

Working Conditions:

• PC, telephone and Fujitsu scanning equipment.
• Computer room.
• Varied working hours at different times.
• Lifting boxes greater than 20 lbs. daily.
• Reach to cabinet height of 72''.
• This position requires a background check and drug screen.

We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.

Hiring Range:

9 Hourly Starting salary beginning at $26.25/hourly, based on education and experience

• Competitive startingpay isdependent on education and experience.College of DuPage also offers a generous benefits planwhich includes paid time off, tuition discounts for employees and dependents, medical, dental, vision effective the first day of employment, and retirement benefits in a collaborative and friendly environment.

College of DuPage is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

College of DuPage does not discriminate against individuals in employment opportunities, programs and/or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, veterans' status, marital status, disability, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or on any other basis protected by law.