Computer Systems Technologist - Level 2
- Richmond, BC, Canada
This is a union position, 40 hours per week, with an hourly rate of pay of $39.03 plus a benefit package of medical, extended health,dental anda pension plan. · Full-time
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- This is a union position, 40 hours per week, with an hourly rate of pay of $39.03 plus a benefit package of medical, extended health,dental anda pension plan.
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Richmond School District operates 38 elementary schools, 10 secondary schools, alternate programs, continuing education and a number of additional facilities. The district enrolls approximately 21,000 students (K-12) and employs over 3000 dedicated staff.
This position coordinates technical work and services for computer and networking services of the district. The work involves the development of standards, procedures, the analysis and resolution of problems, planning and directing assigned projects and similar tasks related to computer systems, networks, administration and end-user support. The work of this position is distinguished from that of the Computer Systems Technologist by the responsibility for major and/or more technically complex projects. This position is under the general supervision of the Assistant Manager of Technology and Information Services, but work is performed independently with minimal direction received.
Major Duties And Responsibilities
(This is not an exhaustive list of the duties to be performed.)
- Plans, designs, tests, maintains and supports computer systems, Local and Wide Area Network systems, etc.
- Monitors network and system activities and makes changes to optimize performance.
- Recommends information technology strategies, policy, standards, procedure and security. Participates in capacity planning and system design.
- Liaises with school administrators, site contacts and outside agencies.
- Provides advice, in-service workshops, training and assistance to users and technical staff regarding the operation of equipment, the use of applications, and other issues.
- Prepares technical documentation of operational procedures.
- Acts as project leader and supervises the work of a small group of staff engaged in tasks related to assigned projects.
- Continuously upgrades skills to keep abreast of new technology
- Performs other job related duties of comparable importance, difficulty and responsibility as necessary.
- Grade 12 or equivalent plus a Diploma in Computer Information Systems Technology or relatedsubjects from a recognized institution of technology plus seven (7) years relevant work experience including four (4) years service work including project supervision experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Certification in one or more LAN and WAN operating systems.
- Certification in one or more work station operating systems.
- Extensive knowledge of established computer systems, current network operating systems and current structural network design practices.
- Working knowledge of current characteristics and capabilities of telecommunications hardware and software.
- Experience with Active Directory and GPO, SSCM, Intune, Linux servers, and server hardware would be an asset.
- Ability to organize workload, work under periodic pressure and deadlines and complete projects and assignments with minimal supervision.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting, pushing, pulling and moving materials, equipmentand supplies.
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License
- Knowledge of network cable installations, TCP/IP, subnetting and VLANs
- Security+, Server+, Microsoft Security or Identity Associate Certificates or equivalent is an asset.
- Experience managing SCCM, Intune, or JAMF
- Experience with VMware
For more information about Richmond School District 38, please visitwww.makeafuture.ca/richmondor our website atwww.sd38.bc.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however ONLY those being considered for interviews will be contacted.
Richmond School District is committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Our ability to provide the best education for our student population relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, backgrounds and experiences. Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
The Richmond School District is the best place to learn and lead.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plans, designs, tests, maintains, and supports computer systems and network services, monitoring performance and recommending technology standards, procedures, and security measures. Leads technically complex projects, supervises a small group of staff, and provides technical guidance, training, and documentation to users and colleagues.
Requirements
Requires Grade 12 or equivalent, a diploma in Computer Information Systems Technology or a related field, and seven years of relevant experience, including four years of service work and project supervision, or equivalent training and experience. Requires LAN/WAN and workstation operating system certifications, extensive systems and network design knowledge, strong communication and organizational skills, and a valid Class 5 BC driver's license; additional technology experience and certifications are assets.
Skills
- Local Area Networks
- Wide Area Networks
- Network Design
- Network Performance Optimization
- Information Security
- Capacity Planning
- Project Leadership
- Project Supervision
- End-User Support
- Active Directory
- Group Policy Objects
- SCCM
- Microsoft Intune
- Linux Servers
- VMware
Benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Extended Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Pension Plan
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Education
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Computer Systems
- Local Area Network
- Wide Area Network
- Network Operating Systems
- Network Design
- TCP/IP
- Subnetting
- VLANs
- Active Directory
- Group Policy Objects
- SCCM
- Microsoft Intune
- JAMF
- Linux Servers
- VMware
- Server Hardware
- Telecommunications Hardware
- Network Cable Installation
- Information Security
- Capacity Planning
- System Design
- End-User Support
- Project Supervision
- Security+
- Server+
- Microsoft Security
- Microsoft Identity Associate
- Technical Documentation