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Assistant Network Administrator and Data Analyst

East Hartford Public Schools
On-site
East Hartford, Connecticut, United States

  • Position Type:
      Technology

  • Date Posted:
      4/3/2025

  • Location:
      East Hartford Public Schools

  • Date Available:
      As soon as possible

  • Closing Date:
      Open until filled

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    Assistant Network Administrator and Data Analyst

     


    The following documents must be complete and current for application to be considered for this position:

     

     

                     X    Online Application

     

                     X    Letter of Interest

     

                     X    Resume

     

                            Copy of Valid Certification and/or License

     

                     X    Transcripts (if applicable)

     

         X    Three Current Letters of Recommendation

     

         X    Other: Letter of interest should include background information

     

     

     

    TITLE: Assistant Network Administrator and Data Analyst

     

     

     

    JOB SUMMARY:

     

    Under the direction of the CIO, a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Network Administrator with a focus on Cybersecurity who will assist in maintaining the integrity and performance of our network systems while supporting cybersecurity initiatives and data analysis.

     

     

     

    QUALIFICATIONS:

     
    • Four-year degree in computer sciences or related fields (or equivalent work experience or such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable).
    • Knowledge and understanding of the following technical systems: Server Operating Systems: Windows Server, 2019, 2022, 2025; Linux; Client Operating Systems: Windows 10 and above, macOS, ChromeOS
    • Network Hardware including:  routers, switches, wireless access points, and firewalls
    • Server/Network Services: Azure, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, VLANs and associated protocols
    • Familiarity with: Microsoft Entra ID, Office 365, Web filtering, Google G-Suite and other systems maintained by the IT Department. 
    • Experience with SIEM tools and security analytics
    • Virtualization technologies including but not limited to Microsoft Hyper-V with Failover Clustering and VMWare ESXi
    • Programming or coding experience and data analytics
    • Excellent written and verbal skills and Good organizational and project management skills
    • Critical thinking skills and ability to evaluate and prioritize critical systems and work flow processes.
    • Ability to work well within a team environment as well as working independently to support staff at East Hartford Public Schools. 
     
    REPORTS TO:  Chief Information Officer or designee
     
    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 
    Under the direction of the CIO, the Assistant Network Administrator and Data Analyst supports network security and operations.  As part of the Network Administration Team tasks include:
    • assists with managing the telecommunications systems including voice, data and video communication. 
    •  assists with the planning, design, installation, and maintenance of network systems, and management of LAN and WAN performance as well as LAN and WAN security. 
    • Installs, maintains, monitors and troubleshoots all operations of the network infrastructure.
    •  implements policies and standards that will ensure the reliability and security of the network as well as document the current network. 
    • Proactively diagnoses and repairs problems as they arise. 
    • Attends meetings and provides feedback, support and coordination for projects involving IT related services.
     
    PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Primary collaborator with SOCaaS vendor
    • Manages access and roles for the infrastructure, all software, and vendor access
    • Provides leadership and assists with disaster recovery & critical incident responses.
    • Proactively provides data analysis on key initiatives and other requested information.
    • Assists with managing the telecommunications systems including voice, data, and video.
    • Assists with managing servers including maintaining Active Directory, Group Policy, and virtualization technologies.
    • Assists with maintaining account creation/deletion for staff and students.
    • Assists with supporting and maintaining backup solutions.
    • Coordinates, consults, and assists contractors/vendors with specific network projects and problem resolution as required.
    • Assists with the planning, designing, installation and maintenance of network systems.
    • Diagnoses and repairs problems as they occur, including problems arising outside of regular business hours
    • Assists with disaster recovery & critical incident responses.
    • Assists in evaluating and recommending vendor products
    • Other duties as assigned by the Information Technology Manager, Network Administrator, and/or Chief Information Officer

    TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 12 Months

    EVALUATION:  Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the East Hartford Public Schools’ s policy for non-certified staff.