Engineer, Systems

• Manage and maintain a 24x7 highly available and secure systems environment.
• Assist with evaluation of vendor products and recommend purchases consistent with the District’s short- and long-term objectives.
• Manage the enterprise storage environment including network attached storage and storage area networks.
• Assist with planning, selection, and installation of new servers and equipment in the datacenter.
• Perform server operating system (OS) installation, integration, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Maintain hardware inventory and work with hardware and software vendors for problem determination and resolution.
• Evaluate and support information security controls and inquiries for research or investigations.
• Utilize common industry and organizational tools for project management, technical support documentation, and communication.
• Assist with increasing team effectiveness by identifying and implementing best practices and identifying systems and toolsets that increase functionality, productivity, and compliance.
• Perform system, network, and input/output (I/O) performance monitoring and analysis.
• Report on system operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and managing projects.
• Work with external vendors/consultants to diagnose complex problems and drive resolution.
• Participate in and support custom software releases and enterprise backups.
• Collaborate to develop and maintain the District’s disaster recovery/business continuity plan.
• Maintain the confidentiality of records and District information in accordance with accepted professional ethics, state and federal laws, and Board policy.
• Complete and maintain industry- and manufacturer-specific technical certifications related to the position.

Revised: 11/15/22

• Associate’s degree
• Three (3) years of experience in enterprise network infrastructure management.
• Valid Florida driver’s license., * Bachelors degree in information systems, computer engineering, or a related field or advanced industry certifications in networking.
• Five (5) years of experience in enterprise network infrastructure management.
• Industry certification.

Relevant work experience or education may be substituted to satisfy required qualifications.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Clear and concise oral and written communication skills; analytical, organizational, and prioritization skills; flexibility and adaptability in dealing with rapidly changing priorities and demands.
• Knowledge of pertinent regulations, policies, and procedures for the functional area of assignment.
• Knowledge of and experience using multiple project management tools and methodologies.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws/regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention.
• Ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel.
• Ability to deliver high-quality customer service in a timely and professional manner.
• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle up to and including large vans or (non-commercial) delivery trucks.
• Ability to efficiently work independently with minimal direction or direct oversight.

U14, $34.32, 8 hours, 255 days

Compensation may increase based upon relevant education and experience