District IT & Hardware Support Specialist

Hillsboro Independent School District; Hillsboro (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsboro ISD is seeking a District Technology Specialist to maintain the district's computer and network equipment, troubleshoot hardware and software, and support end users across locations.

Responsibilities include installing operating systems, repairing hardware, configuring email, managing accounts, and training staff. Travel to district sites and inventory management are also part of the role.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of computer hardware and software installation procedures.
• Knowledge of school district PC applications and operating platforms.
• Ability to inspect, troubleshoot and repair computer network systems.
• Experience with E-mail, Internet, WAN, LAN and related network programs.

Responsibilities

• Installs and maintains computer operating systems, application software, and related computer equipment.
• Performs computer and network hardware and software repair (computers, servers, switches, printers, scanners, and programs).
• Creates and maintains E‑Mail and Internet accounts on computers; configures E‑Mail and security on computers.
• Trains selected individuals for the purpose of ensuring their ability to use computer systems and new or existing software.
• Coordinates computer and network-related repair requests.
• Assists in record-keeping regarding the functioning and inventory of the school district's computers and related equipment, repairs, etc.
• Assists in making recommendations regarding the purchase of new computers, software, and related equipment.

Skills

Computer hardware installation

Computer software installation

Network troubleshooting

Email & Internet

Troubleshooting

Communication with end-users

Independent work

Cisco switches

Education

Related college coursework

A+ certification

Networking certifications

Job description

Hillsboro ISD is seeking a District Technology Specialist to maintain the district's computer and network equipment, troubleshoot hardware and software, and support end users across locations.

Responsibilities include installing operating systems, repairing hardware, configuring email, managing accounts, and training staff. Travel to district sites and inventory management are also part of the role.