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Job Description
Position Type:
Technology
Date Posted:
9/24/2024
Location:
Technology
Closing Date:
10/08/2024
Network Architect/Administrator
Administration Offices: Technology
40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year
Starting Wage: $1,649-2,050/week depending on experience + Benefits
Join the Duluth Public Schools team, where we work to inspire every student to achieve their potential and prepare students to lead productive, fulfilling lives.
Summary:
Responsible for the operation of the ISD 709 computer network infrastructure, including LAN/WAN, Internet, network servers, and system security. This responsibility includes the design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructure voice and video systems to support curriculum and administrative requirements. Supervises network technical support and security staff , and ensures that highest quality of system reliability, support and services are provided to ISD 709 employees and students. Provides assistance to ISD 709 staff with network-related problems requiring expert troubleshooting and problem analysis, ensuring quality service, with an emphasis on customer satisfaction. Provides monthly summary reports that would identify systems status, failures, deficiencies, and potential system issues. Coordinates, when necessary, direct assistance from manufacturers and vendors, including auditing and checking for accuracy vendor billing.
Minimum Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree (B.S. or B.A.) from a four-year College or University in Computer Science, MIS, Business Technology plus either two years of experience as a Network Engineer/Network Administrator in a company with a staffing level of 750 or larger
- OR • Two-year Trade/Vocational School certification/degree in Networking/Technology plus four years of experience as a Network Engineer/Network Administrator in a company comparable with a staffing level of 750 or larger
- OR • Six years of experience as a Network Engineer/Network Administrator in a company comparable with a staffing level of 750 or larger
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• Two years of supervisory experience.
• Training or experience supporting Cisco Network Infrastructure (telephony, switches, wireless, ISE, etc.) or the equivalent work experience in a Network Support position in a small to medium size company.
• Experience supporting Cisco Infrastructure (telephony, switches, wireless, ISE, etc.) • Ability to transport oneself to worksites throughout the District in a timely manner.
- Two or more of the following Cisco Certifications: CCNA Routing and Switching, CCNA Wireless, CCNP, CCNA Voice
- Two plus years supporting Cisco Telephony/VoIP, Cisco Emergency Responder/E911 and Cisco UCS Server/System
- Two plus years using Microsoft DHCP and two plus years supporting Microsoft DNS • Previous experience operating and maintaining a Network Access Control System (such as Cisco ISE)
- Prior K12 work experience
- Must have valid driver's license (required)
Medical/Prescription Drug Plan with Health Reimbursement Arrangement- Single Coverage - District pays 100% of premium (FREE) + contributes $2,612.50 into HRA annually
- Family Coverage - District pays 75% of premium (25% employee contribution) + contributes $5,225.00 into HRA annually
- Single Coverage - District pays 100% of Basic premium (FREE)
- Family Coverage - District pays 25% of Premium
- District provides minimum of $50,000 of life insurance at no cost, employee may purchase supplemental life insurance
- District-provided at no cost to employee
- Employees may elect to contribute on a pre-tax basis to Health Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Accounts
- The District contributes 7.5% of your total salary in the Public Employees Retirement Association) pension plan.
- Employees may also elect to participate in Tax-Shelter Annuity options.
- Each bargaining unit contract defines time off provisions such as holidays, sick/personal leave, vacation, etc.
If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at 218-336-8722 or email noncerthr@isd709.org
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Duluth Public Schools
Show moreDuluth, or Onigamiising in Ojibwe, is the seat of St. Louis County, the largest city in the northern two-thirds of Minnesota, and the fourth largest city in the state. It is located on the western tip of Lake Superior and its city limits encompass 67 square miles of land and nearly 50 square miles of water. It is part of the Twin Ports metropolitan statistical area which includes all of Wisconsin's Douglas County, and Minnesota's Carlton, Lake, and Saint Louis counties which boasts a population of 291,638, ranked as the 170th largest metropolitan area in the United States.
After years of building economic diversity, Duluth is growing into a robust regional economic, medical, aviation, higher education, outdoor recreation and arts center. Duluth has long been recognized as an innovative region that is supported by a wide variety of services and industries, including the largest, farthest inland freshwater port, the Port of Duluth-Superior.
The city also boasts a vibrant arts culture, home to art museums, theater, and numerous festivals throughout the year. It is the home of two colleges and a university whose local sports teams include nationally ranked and championship teams.
Duluth Public Schools offers an excellent, competitive and comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, prescription drug, dental, life, and disability coverage. A pension plan, tax-sheltered annuities program, flexible spending accounts (FSA), health care savings plan and employee assistance program round out the district’s robust benefits program.
The district pays a significant portion of the premium for medical hospitalization, dental and prescription coverage for employees and dependents and offers Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) funding.
The district also has generous provisions for vacation, holidays, family and medical leave and other types of paid and unpaid leave. The district recently added Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth to our list of paid holidays.
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