Category:Town Government

Status: Open

Salary: $75,000-$95,000 annually

Posted: November 1, 2022 1:00 PM

Closing: November 16, 2022 4:30 PM

Attached Files: Employment Application (PDF)
JP - Network Administrator-Project Leader 2022
JD IT Network Admin. Project Leader 2009

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Under the general supervision of the Director of Information Technology (IT) oversees and ensures completion of tasks pertaining to supporting Town computer, telephony, and data network resources.  This includes managing, planning and coordinating the installation, configuration and maintenance of servers, desktop computers, laptops, mobile devices, printers, telephony, network/ data equipment, and software for Town departments.   Responsibilities will also include providing onsite technical support at off-site buildings, working with other IT staff regarding software and application issues, network connectivity, throughput, and overall local area network (LAN) performance, mentoring, training, provide instruction to individual or group of users and supervising IT staff and managing projects as assigned.

An official Town of Newington employment application is required in order to be considered for this position. Applications are available in the Town Manager's office Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30 PM or click here to download the application form.

See attached Job Posting and Job Description for more information.

Qualifications

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Graduation from a four-year accredited college with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field and four (4) years experience in supporting computers (Windows OS, Linux OS, MAC) and LAN/ WAN administration or an equivalent combination of education and experience substituted on a year-for-year basis. • Possession of a current Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) or a combination of two (2) or more of the following certifications: Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Desktop Support, Microsoft Certified Professional, A+ Certification, Cisco (CCNA), Sonicwall Certification, VMWare Certification, Citrix Certification, and Linux Certification. • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft operating systems, topologies and protocols. • Must be able to demonstrate considerable and highly technical knowledge of personal computer hardware, peripherals, operating systems, and network operating systems, including installation procedures, architecture and trouble-shooting techniques. • Knowledge of principles of data communications and related equipment. • Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in written form. • Ability to learn new products and technologies as they become available.

Special Requirements