Network Administrator 1 NBOE

Newark Board Of Education

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Job Description

Position Type:
Non Instructional All Titles/Network Administrator 1

Date Posted:
2/19/2025

Location:
Division of Information Tech 304

NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION
HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
765 BROAD STREET NEWARK NEW JERSEY 07102
ROGER LEN SUPERINTENDENT

NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR I
Division of Information Technology

(Pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval)

The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Network Administrator I in the Division of Information Technology.

This title is governed by the New Jersey Civil Service Commission; meaning that a candidate for the position will be placed as a provisional employee. At a later date the candidate will be required to take an examination administered by the Civil Service Commission. Candidates must score and rank high enough on this examination in order to remain in the position as a permanent employee.

DEFINITION: Under the limited supervision of a supervisory official in a state department institution or agency or in a local government agency performs complex professional work which includes development implementation and maintenance of multinetwork multiuser Local Area Networks (LAN) Metropolitan Area Networks (MAN) and/or Wide Area Networks (WAN); maintains centralized decentralized and remote network services; maintains network security and data integrity; provides consultations and recommendations to infrastructure managers as required to troubleshoot and resolve network problems monitor overall performance and conduct upgrades as required; may be assigned to the administration of Storage Area Networks (SANs); does other related duties as required.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
NOTE: Applicants must meet one of the following or a combination of both experience and education. Thirty 30 semester hour credits are equal to one 1 year of relevant experience. Seven 7 years of professional experience in the development implementation and maintenance of multinetwork multiuser Local Area Network (LAN) Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) and/or Wide Area Network (WAN) environments including or supplemented by a minimum of eighteen 18 semester hour credits in mathematics computer science information technology and/or computer information systems.

NOTE: For positions involved in the administration of a Storage Area Network (SN) applicants must have at least three 3 years of professional experience installing configuring and supporting network hardware and software one 1 year of which shall have been in planning implementation and support of SAN and related technologies.

OR

Possession of a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university including or supplemented by a minimum of eighteen 18 semester hour credits in mathematics computer science information technology and/or computer information systems; and three 3 years of the abovementioned professional experience.
NOTE: Evidence of formal training in Computer Science or Information Technology received from or evaluated by an accredited institution of higher learning may be submitted with your application. Applicants must provide documentation from the accredited institution that clearly outlines the training course(s) that are acceptable and the corresponding number of credit hours for the training to be accepted. Inhouse courses (such as training provided on the job or through the appointing authority) will not be accepted.

NOTE: Professional experience refers to work that is creative analytical evaluative and interpretive; requires a range and depth of specialized knowledge of the professions principles concepts theories and practices; and is performed with the authority to act according to ones own judgment and make accurate and informed decisions.

LICENSE: Appointee will be required to possess a drivers license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle rather than employee mobility is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Supervises the development implementation and maintenance of multinetwork multiuser environment.
2. Maintains availability of centralized decentralized and remote network services including but not limited to file service printing local electronic mail Internet electronic mail office applications remote access Internet web connectivity and mainframe gateway.
3. Schedules and dispatches resources to track/troubleshoot/correct network related issues either logged through the help desk and/or recorded through the monitoring of the network.
4. Plans and installs software updates and patches to network operating systems serverbased applications and centralized services.
5. Plans and installs hardware upgrades for network servers gateways and associated telecommunication devices.
6. Maintains accurate and uptodate documentation for network hardware/software.
7. Plans configures and troubleshoots networked devices including but not limited to printers personal computers facsimile modems plotters and scanners.
8. Plans configures and troubleshoots network client software installations and updates.
9. Provides guidance to infrastructure managers/technicians to troubleshoot and resolve network problems monitor overall performance and conduct upgrades as needed.
10. Administers user access to network resources and adds/modifies/deletes user accounts for file/print and dialin servers.
11. Administers electronic mail gateways both internal and Internet.
12. Diagnoses and repairs or coordinates repair of network hardware.
13. Monitors performance of servers and telecommunications devices (such as hubs switches and routers) and takes appropriate action to tune and optimize such devices to maximize performance and throughput and minimize downtime.
14. Monitors disk capacity and takes appropriate action to ensure adequate disk space is available to network users software applications and attached devices.
15. Checks and responds appropriately to errors logged by the server and/or network devices.
16. Maintains accurate and uptodate documentation (manual or through an online log file) of all errors of high severity and action taken to correct the error.
17. Develops implements and ensures adherence to system standards/ procedures.
18. Maintains the highest levels of network security and data integrity including antivirus countermeasures.
19. Develops tests implements and periodically updates a disaster recovery plan for the enterprise.
20. Ensures that daily or weekly and incremental or full backups are performed and verified and rotates media offsite.
21. Ensures that clients are able to restore files from backup and/or archive
22. Provides technical support to end users.
23. Maintains knowledge of networkrelated emerging technologies and evaluates vendor products for potential use within the agency.
24. Coordinates with OTIS and other government agencies to ensure optimal use of the network topology WAN and wiring infrastructure.
25. Leads the capacity planning process to ensure timely and cost effective advancement of the network.
26. Prepares an annual budget for the development implementation installation and termination of network servers and related hardware/software/telecommunications components.
27. Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic recording and information systems used by the district.
28. Perform other duties and tasks assigned by supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
1. Knowledge of industry standard Network Operating Systems (NOS).
2. Knowledge of server hardware and associated software.
3. Knowledge of telecommunication components used to interconnect servers to communication devices and ultimately clients (PCs).
4. Knowledge of countermeasures for dealing with network security and virus protection.
5. Knowledge of techniques to determine system capacity and cost effectiveness of system utilization.
6. Ability to establish goals and set priorities.
7. Ability to schedule and organize work activities.
8. Ability identify troubleshoot and resolve networkrelated issues.
9. Ability to effectively interact with others and come to consensus on various issues.
10. Ability to prepare clear technically sound accurate and informative reports containing findings conclusions and recommendations.
11. Ability to prepare detailed correspondence.
12. Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
13. Ability to maintain essential records reports and files.
14. Ability to learn how to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency office or related units.
15. Ability to read write speak understand and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication.
16. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible if they can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship such persons may not be eligible.

REPORTS TO: Department Head

SALARY EMPLOYMENT PERIOD AND UNION AFFILIATION
1. Salary Range: $75619 $93536
2. Employment Period: Twelve 12 Months
3. Union Affiliation: Local 32

HOW TO APPLY
Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications

OPENING AND CLOSING DATE
Opening Date: February 19 2025
Closing Date: February 28 2025 or until filled

THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

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