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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Systems Administrator - **Company:** Classical Academy - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Salary:** $70,571.0 - $86,856.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Client Server Models, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Databases, Computer Literacy, Data Security, Student Information Systems, Microsoft SharePoint, Software Deployment, Information Technology, User Accounts - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://k12jobspot.com/Job/5579534 ## About the Role Bachelor's or Associate's degree preferred Emphasis in System Administration, Computer Science, or Information Technology preferred EXPERIENCE: Information technology background, preferably in a K-12 educational setting. AzureAD, M365 Admin experience preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Demonstrate strong problem solving and troubleshooting abilities with hardware and software * Exhibit the prioritization and impact assessment capabilities to be highly responsive to operational needs, and provide superb customer service to meet client needs in a timely manner * Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work with limited supervision to resolve IT issues * Ability to maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, administrators, staff, faculty, and students * Exhibit caring attitude toward students and staff * Commitment to collaborative decision making * Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and ability to work in groups * Ability to effectively direct, supervise, and inter-relate computer knowledge * Possess strong planning, prioritization, and implementation skills * Strong understanding of the effective use of technology in the school * Ability to train others in procedures and the use of equipment * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing ## Description * Performs activities associated with deployment, configuration, and upgrade/patching of TCA servers, network equipment, and network services. * Performs activities associated with OS and application deployment, configuration and upgrades of end user devices and client-server applications. * Manage and support Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive. * Implement, monitor, and maintain Microsoft Azure solutions, including major services related to compute, storage, network, and security * Administer the creation, operation, modification, deletion, licensing of user accounts and systems access for students, staff, and administrators where applicable * Coordinate with TCA Technology Director, Academy School District20 information security personnel and third party vendors to implement and deliver tools to guard against internal or external threats to data security and integrity * Ensure compliance with district and state requirements concerning the capture, uplink and reporting of data * Assists school staff with TCA's student information system to include activities to install, update, maintain, and troubleshoot/resolve issues * Assists with the support, coordination, and transfer of information between disparate school databases and assists with resolving access and integration issues with all school related data * Coordinate with external service providers and host(s) to provide project deliverables and resolve issues related to integration of third-party products and services. * Accomplishes system backups for all servers at designated periodic intervals * Implement and maintain security policies and compliance measures. * Carries and responds to a mobile communication device for the purpose of conducting school related business both during and after normal business hours MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Attends ongoing training and meetings as required in order to remain up to date on network policy, procedure, and performance * Participate in school level Educational Technology and Information Literacy (ET/IL) meetings. * Perform other duties as required, * Other departments * Employees * Students * Supervisors * Administrators * ASD20 Technology Information Services (daily communication will be required) Contacts generally involve giving and receiving non-routine information WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Work is performed in an office environment to include classrooms and computer/server rooms within a school setting * Required to work normal business/school hours and other hours as needed to complete job duties * Required to be responsive to network emergencies after hours and/or on non-scheduled workdays PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The following are some of the physical demands commonly associated with this position. They are included for informational purposes and are not all-inclusive. * Typical demands require the employee to: + Spend most work hours sitting, and occasionally standing, walking, or driving while performing job duties + Possess oral and auditory capacity to enable interpersonal communication + Frequently use eye, hand, and finger coordination to enable the use of equipment, writing utensils, and computers + Engage in activities involving bending, stooping, reaching, or kneeling + Lift/carry burdens weighing up to 50 lbs. and push/pull burdens weighing up to 100 lbs. COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS: The following are some of the cognitive functions commonly associated with this position. 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