> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2282744-technology-it-hardware-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2282744-technology-it-hardware-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technology: IT Hardware Specialist - **Company:** Cedar Rapids Community School District - **Location:** Cedar Rapids, IA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $65,000.0 - $70,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Inventory Management Software, Productivity Software, Student Information Systems, Software Licensing, Gsuite - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gpbmep ## About the Role + Requires valid driver's license and ability to self-transport between district sites., + An associates degree and related experience equivalent to to five years preferred, + OR a bachelor's degree and three years of experience, + OR seven years of related experience in lieu of a degree. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE + Experience working in a K-12 technology team. + Experience in a 1:1 student-to-device environment. + Experience in Chrome, Windows, and Apple operating systems. + Knowledge of cloud productivity tools such as Google Workspace for Education or Microsoft 365. + Experience working with hardware and/or software vendors. + Experience with help desk ticketing software, student information systems, or software licensing. + Experience creating documentation of processes and procedures., To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ## Description This position is primarily responsible for working with vendors and CRCSD staff to plan, coordinate, and purchase IT hardware for CRCSD. + Communicates clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, to convey complex ideas, collaborate across teams, and maintain thorough documentation. + Work with CRCSD staff and vendors in order to deliver customer service solutions by planning, coordinating, and purchasing IT hardware. + Assist the Operations Team with IT project planning, including participating in onsite walkthroughs in district sites. + Maintains accurate hardware records within the CRCSD inventory management system, including track of asset lifecycles, warranty terms, and service agreements. + Prepare and submit accurate records for damage loss processing (EMBI). + Maintain currency on Instructional Technology trends, hardware and software, including video projection and sound systems. + Assist with training opportunities for staff. + Be able to assist field technicians or help desk staff, as needed. ## Related Videos - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [How Lufthansa Industry Solutions is preparing for the Quantum Age! ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1443-how-lufthansa-industry-solutions-is-preparing-for-the-quantum-age) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)