Network Systems Cybersecurity Administrator

$70,000 - $90,000/Yr

Grand Rapids Public Schools - Grand Rapids, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Grand Rapids, MI

Educational Services

About the position

The Network Systems Cybersecurity Administrator at Grand Rapids Public Schools is responsible for leading the design and implementation of cybersecurity policies and systems. This role involves project management for deploying new technologies, ensuring the safe operation of systems, and maintaining the district's network infrastructure. The administrator will work closely with various stakeholders to align technology solutions with district goals and provide technical support and training to staff.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead cybersecurity policy designer and work with stakeholders to ensure safe implementation of technologies.
• Manage the deployment of new and upgraded systems and technologies throughout the district.
• Consult with end-users to determine functional specifications and maintain the district's online account structure.
• Design and maintain the district's virtualized network and server systems.
• Troubleshoot system hardware, software, and network components.
• Direct the work of field technicians for system-related tasks.
• Create and maintain documentation of systems and components.
• Facilitate training regarding new systems for team members and customers.
• Maintain logs and provide reports on project progress to supervisors.
• Maintain inventory and maintenance records of hardware and software.

Requirements

• 3 years' experience designing and maintaining enterprise systems.
• Hands-on experience in repair and maintenance of network components, servers, and data center infrastructure.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience in technology systems design and administration (preferred).
• Experience administering enterprise network hardware and software.
• Experience implementing and administering various systems and technologies.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Windows Desktop and Server OSes, enterprise Linux, and firewalls.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Office365, SharePoint, and Storage Area Networks.
• Familiarity with Cisco IOS, VMWare vSphere, and wireless networking.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.