School IT Network & Systems Administrator

Venus-Independent-School-District; Venus (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Venus Independent School District is seeking a Network & Systems Administrator to oversee the daily operations of the district’s networks and servers. The role requires installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and updating hardware and software across the network while maintaining security and performance in a K-12 environment.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in computer science or MIS (or equivalent) and at least 2 years of network experience, with preferred credentials such as

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or MIS, or equivalent experience in network administration.
• 2 years of experience in network/systems administration.
• Education/certifications preferred (Network+).
• Experience with school/education environments preferred.
• Strong networking knowledge and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation and testing of network hardware/software and upgrades.
• Monitor system utilization and recommend improvements.
• Develop and maintain security for all systems and networks.
• Provide tier 2 support to users and technicians.
• Document network configurations and vendor relations.

Skills

LAN/WAN design

Network hardware/software

OS knowledge

Network protocols

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication skills

Documentation

Team player

Cybersecurity basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or MIS

Network+ certification preferred

Tools

VMware

Azure/Active Directory

Google Admin Console

Ruckus networking

pfSense firewall

ClassLink Onesync

Job description

Venus Independent School District is seeking a Network & Systems Administrator to oversee the daily operations of the district’s networks and servers. The role requires installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and updating hardware and software across the network while maintaining security and performance in a K-12 environment.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in computer science or MIS (or equivalent) and at least 2 years of network experience, with preferred credentials such as