WSWN0251826-0000
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2022-12-06T00:00:00
This is a technical position responsible for the design, administration, maintenance, and overall operational status of computer networks. Work involves the installation, configuration, monitoring, as well as ongoing support of WAN/LAN hardware and the supervision of the same. The incumbent works under the general supervision of the WSWHE BOCES Learning Technologies Coordinator and performs related work as assigned.Typical Work Activities:Installs, configures and maintains LAN/WAN hardware; routers, servers, single and multi-layer switches, etc;Works with other systems engineers, programmers, analysts, technicians, administrators, and representatives of the user community in the design, testing and evaluation of systems;Configures and deploys software on network;Updates and maintains servers, both physical and virtual;Analyzes and takes corrective action to resolve network problems involving computers and data communications hardware and software using appropriate analyzing tools;Designs and implements client/server architecture and virtual servers of BOCES and its client districts;Monitors server performance and performs regular maintenance, updates, and other adjustments as needed;Oversees and manages server access and security;Schedules and coordinates tape backups of data and confirms integrity of tape backups and ensures that they are archived;Researches, evaluates, and develops solutions to current and future network technology needs;Evaluates new technologies, hardware and software as required to fulfill the needs of BOCES and its clients;Maintains up-to-date knowledge of new trends and technology for computer network hardware and software;Attends professional training seminars and conferences as directed;Utilizes printed or electronic materials as pertinent and available;Participates in special Learning Technology projects;Works with other staff members in deploying and/or maintain computer networking technologies;Attends monthly and/or semi-annual meetings with Learning Tech or SSS focus groups as directed;Support services include:Design, installation, and maintenance of Local Area Networks, District Area Networks, and Wide Area Networks;Design, implementation and support of the client/server architecture, Microsoft AD, Novell NDS, etc;Implementation of network security solutions such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, anti-virus, etc;Installation and support.Skills and Abilities:Extensive client/server and operating system knowledge and experience with Microsoft, Linux and VMWare architectures;Vast knowledge of computer technology and related methodologies in data communication and data processing;Comprehensive knowledge of the logical operations of computer technology and abilities to apply same in processes to detect and resolve complex computer/network technology problems;Ability to define and recommend computer hardware and software solutions based directly on client specific technology plans and budgets;Exceptional interpersonal skills including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with both clients and co-professionals;Initiative, patience, dependability, good judgement;Ability to work as part of a team and assume a leadership role.Minimum Qualifications: Either:Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered 2 year college with a Associates Degree in Computer Science or related field and four years of experience in networking technologies; ORIndustry certified network training program with specialization in networking strategies, network architecture, equipment protocols and capacity planning and four years of experience in networking technologies; ORSix years paid full-time experience in networking technologies. *Engineer level Certification in VMWare, Microsoft, and/or Cisco products is strongly preferred.*Promotional from Network Analyst title – 2 years of experience as Network Analyst.Location: Hartford/Fort Edward
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