School District Network Operations Lead & Trainer

Cherokee County School District - GA; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherokee County School District - GA is seeking a Network Analyst to ensure the reliable operation of Local and Wide Area Networks across all school facilities. You will provide second-level hardware, software and networking support to end-users throughout the county and supervise the Network Analyst staff.

You will design and configure network systems, coordinate new technology-based labs, maintain accurate documentation of configurations, and develop training courses to build core and advanced

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent preferred with hands-on network design experience.
• Three years of successful work experience designing and configuring structured networks.
• Hands-on experience with TCP/IP, SNA, ethernet, hubs and multiprotocol routers and switches.
• Two years employee or project management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and evaluate daily work performance of Network Analyst staff.
• Provide hardware, software and networking support to end-users throughout the county.
• Plan and install network and software following design specifications.
• Collaborate with the Director of Technology Services in the development of Professional Development objectives for the Network Analyst and technology support staff.
• Research and recommend new technologies that may add value and quality to the school system operations.
• Design and configure network systems to operate according to design specifications.
• Coordinate and actively participate in the installation of new technology based labs.
• Consult with users to define technical needs and requirements.
• Maintain a database that tracks and manages the network configuration for each school/site.
• Ensure that the technology naming and numbering standards are followed.
• Define training needs and requirements to ensure smooth network operations.
• Thoroughly document unique networking solutions, configurations and share that information with Cherokee County technology personnel.
• Setup, test and provide training on all technologies as acquired by the Cherokee County School District.
• Develop and maintain training courses that will support basic network fundamental skills, as well as advanced technical skills.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings.
• Professionally represent the school district at meetings, conventions and conferences when required and approved.
• Maintain a positive, professional, and safe work environment.
• Perform and promote all activities in compliance with equal employment and nondiscrimination policies of the Cherokee County School District.
• Possess and maintain valid and appropriate license, certificate and/or credential as may be required for this position.
• Follow work scheduling and attendance requirements in a regular, predictable and punctual manner.
• Participate in training programs to increase skills and proficiency related to assignments.
• Review current developments, literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibility.
• Ensure adherence to good safety procedures.
• Follow federal and state laws, as well as School Board policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

TCP/IP

SNA

Ethernet

Network design

Project management

Education

Associate Degree or equivalent

Tools

Routers and switches

LAN/WAN hardware

Network management software

Job description

Cherokee County School District - GA is seeking a Network Analyst to ensure the reliable operation of Local and Wide Area Networks across all school facilities. You will provide second-level hardware, software and networking support to end-users throughout the county and supervise the Network Analyst staff.

You will design and configure network systems, coordinate new technology-based labs, maintain accurate documentation of configurations, and develop training courses to build core and advanced