Lead Technology Specialist

SANTA CRUZ CITY SCHOOLS

133 Mission Street, Suite 100, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

NOTICE OF OPEN POSITION - CLASSIFIED EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Lead Technology Specialist

POSITION DETAILS:
8 hours a day

Range 37: $26.62 – 29.32/hour

40 hours a week (Steps 1-3 on a 6-step salary plan)

Open until filled - First review 02/21/2023

Do you have experience in planning, installation, operations, and troubleshooting building systems (e.g. HVAC, electronic key, communication)?

Have you designed, built, or supported environments networking Internet of Things (IoT) devices such as sensors, wi-fi, meters, gauges, lighting, security cameras, clocks/bells, speakers, and smart devices?

Then we have the job for you!

POSITION DESCRIPTION: The focus of this position includes performing advanced technical work in planning, installation, repairing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and upgrading networks (switches, routers, wireless infrastructure, monitoring and alerting systems, telecommunication, firewalls) to integrate IoT networked devices and other various services or equipment that support facilities management technology.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and monitor District-wide wired and wireless network including the planning, installation, configuration, monitoring and updating of network components, servers, and storage devices.Coordinate and direct the technical support team to manage and respond to large-scale support issues, concerns, and difficulties, including troubleshooting, system testing and wide range of repairs of hardware and software applications.Manage complex support situations; investigate, assess and confirm issues are resolved; work with outside support resources, vendors and providers as needed to address additional user support issues. Conduct in-service training in new software, applications and new technology; monitor and assign user support requests; prioritize requests for assistance; provide support for critical and time-sensitive support issues; coordinate efforts to meet staff timelines.Manage student email and learning application system accounts.Manage District staff and student device configurations.Build, maintain and monitor the District and all school websites; train and assist District staff with routine content modification.Communicate with vendors to problem solve on both existing software as well as on new releases.Participate in available professional development to meet new standards; drive a vehicle to conduct work.Provide guidance, direction, and training to Education Technology Specialists.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.78 - $39.44 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Hourly pay

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Santa Cruz, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• computer technology: 2 years (Required)
• Computer hardware: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $36 - $39