Systems and Database Manager

Orange County Department Of Education - Costa Mesa, CA

Full-time

Costa Mesa, CA

Educational Services

About the position

The Systems and Database Manager at the Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) is responsible for managing, planning, organizing, and supervising the operating systems, servers, storage, and databases within the Information Technology Division. This role involves assessing requirements, designing and implementing systems, and providing complex staff assistance to higher management. The position aims to enhance educational solutions through innovative technology and ensure the effective operation of IT services across various school districts.

Responsibilities

• Manage, plan, organize, and supervise operating systems, servers, storage, and databases.
• Assess requirements and design, install, upgrade, and create policies for IT systems.
• Manage and support OCDE servers, storage devices, operating systems, and databases.
• Coordinate assigned activities with other divisions and outside agencies.
• Provide complex staff assistance to higher-level management staff.
• Recommend and assist in implementing goals, objectives, and strategic plans for IT services.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major course work in a computer-related field.
• Five years of recent extensive experience in software, operating systems (Windows server solutions), systems hardware, data storage solutions, business intelligence solutions, relational databases, and security/data privacy.