Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Director of Technology, the Network Administrator has a vital role responsible for managing IT operations, overseeing network infrastructure, and ensuring seamless functionality of database systems. This position plays a critical role in maintaining and optimizing technology to support the organization�s mission. This is a full-time, year-round position averaging 37.50 hours per week. Key Responsibilities:

The Network Administrator will take on diverse daily tasks requiring a variety of skillsets, responsibilities, expertise, and leadership, including but not limited to: Network Management:-

Design, configure, and maintain enterprise-level network infrastructure, including LAN/WAN, cloud environments, firewalls, and VPNs.-

Implement and manage advanced security protocols to protect sensitive data and mitigate cybersecurity threats.-

Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize systems for maximum efficiency and uptime.Server and Infrastructure Maintenance:-

Oversee the deployment and administration of virtualized servers (Hyper-V) and cloud-based platforms (Google Workspace, Apple School Manager and Azure).-

Manage database systems, backups, and disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.-

Plan and execute infrastructure upgrades and scalability initiatives aligned with organizational goals.-

Administration of on-premise Microsoft windows environment including: Active Directory, System Center, PowerShell & PKI.Technology Strategy and Planning:-

Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance operational capabilities and align with the organization's vision.-

Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures, and best practices for system maintenance, security, and compliance.-

Collaborate with senior management to create strategic technology roadmaps and budgets.Collaboration:

Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand and address technology needs across departments.

Qualifications

A bachelor�s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred).-

5�8 years of progressive experience in network administration, including leadership roles.-

Industry certifications such as Google Workspace Administrator, Microsoft Azure Administrator, or equivalent are strongly preferred.-

Extensive knowledge of network security, tools and standards, including Fortinet, or similar technologies.-

Proven experience with cloud computing platforms (Microsoft Azure, Google Workspace, Apple School Manager) and virtualization technologies (Hyper-V).

Skills

TCP/IP routing and network protocols.-

Network storage, backup systems, servers, and business continuity.-

Operating system management and API integration for disparate data systems.-

Large-scale service architecture and interconnectivity.-

Lead projects and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.-

Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot complex issues and deliver scalable solutions.-

Innovative problem-solving and sound decision-making.

As a publicly funded Catholic School District, our schools and job locations are infused with the Catholic Faith. The successful candidate will demonstrate a respectful and sympathetic sensitivity to the Catholic beliefs and practices of the students and staff. The School Division expresses appreciation to all those who apply. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Christ The Redeemer Catholic Schools

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