> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3994025-lead-it-tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3994025-lead-it-tech). 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). --- # Lead IT Tech - **Company:** NEW COVENANT ACADEMY - **Location:** Springfield, MO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $24,960.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Software Applications, Backup Devices, Chrome OS, Computer Networks, Disaster Recovery, Issue Tracking Systems, Networking Hardware, Microsoft Office, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Server Administration, Wi-Fi Technology, Software Licensing, Peripherals, Web Filtering, Computer Equipment, Information Technology, Gsuite, Workday - **Published:** October 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a9431adf3ecae0f5 ## About the Role * Personal relationship with Jesus Christ (M) * Agree with and meet NCA personal lifestyle policy (M) * High School Graduate or equivalent (M) * An Associate's or Bachelor's degree (D) * Technology-related certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, MCSA, MCSE, (D) * 5 years' experience in the information technology field with knowledge of network design, networking equipment, server maintenance, computer hardware, software and support (M) KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS (M for all noted below skill sets) * Knowledge of networking concepts, devices and security * Knowledge of responding to Network Cyber/Ransomware Attacks * Knowledge of Windows Server2012, Active Directory * Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Apps for Education and Chrome OS * Knowledge of computer hardware and peripherals * Knowledge of common multimedia software applications and tools ABILITIES (M for all noted below skill sets) * High degree of initiative, independent worker, team player * Ability to communicate verbally and in writing * Ability to work with people * Ability to work independently in solving problems. * Ability to prioritize tasks PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The position requires the employee to sit in front of a computer for prolonged periods of time. (Generally 40% sitting, 30% walking, and 30% standing). The position may require lifting and transporting moderately heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals. The position requires dexterity of hands and fingers to operate and install computer components and work with wiring and power tools. Must be able to climb a ladder. ## Description The Lead IT Technician assists in daily operations and provides support for the district technology and network infrastructure. Duties include identifying and resolving issues with technology hardware, software, servers, and network., This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other job-related instructions as requested by the supervisor. * Maintain and manage district network infrastructure. * Manage IT support teams' day-to-day schedules and duties. * Maintain and manage district servers, services, and systems including, but not limited to, LAN/WiFi network, backup, imaging, disaster recovery systems, Active Directory, and content filtering. * Install, configure, and upgrade computer hardware, software, and peripherals. * Maintain repair/maintenance records for all technology equipment. * Assist in maintaining inventory of equipment and software licensing. * Assist with A/V Setup for school events and functions such as chapels, concerts, etc. * Provide help desk assistance and manage IT Support Tickets via the school's Work Ticket System. * Make recommendations for the technology budget that include upgrades, repair and replacement cycles. * Research and make technical recommendations regarding network design and hardware/software purchases. * Work cooperatively and act as a district liaison with vendors providing outsourced services. * Due to the mission-critical nature of the district's technology systems, the possibility of time outside the normal workday, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required. * Other duties as assigned.