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Los Angeles Unified School District · 3 weeks ago

Supervising Data Center Technician

Los Angeles Unified School District is at the forefront of innovation in public education, and they are seeking a Supervising Data Center Technician. This role involves supervising and coordinating the flow of computer input to ensure efficient use of computers and related equipment, while also monitoring network activities and conducting initial analyses on systems components.

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Responsibilities

Supervises and coordinates the flow of computer input in order to ensure economical and efficient use of computers and related equipment
Monitors and conducts initial analysis on network activities and selected systems components using various monitoring programs such as Nagios, Cricket, Aruba, BMC, and Watch List
Gathers information, analyzes, and initially tries to correct problem with the Airwave wireless devices for CCTP or works with vendor to correct the problem
Monitors and analyzes problems that may arise in the District’s Data Center, Disaster Recovery Data Center, and Out-of-State Data Center
Coordinates activities and is responsible for meeting production-schedule commitments
Analyzes operations requirements of computer software and schedules, and coordinates progress to ensure that critical deadlines are met
Coordinates the solution of program-oriented computer problems with applications and software programming personnel
Participates in the selection, training, and performance evaluation of data center personnel. Assists in diagnosing operational problems and advises on corrective actions
Supervises the maintenance of records of machine usage and equipment, program, and software systems malfunctions. Coordinates with other sections in balancing and maintaining schedules
Logs and tracks incident requests for service changes to assets and inventory for the Data Center and node sites
Establishes and revises maintenance-inspection schedules, contacts maintenance service personnel regarding machine operation problems
Prepares and supervises the preparation of detailed procedures for computer operations and keeps procedures manuals current
Analyzes current and proposed computer operations for feasibility and efficiency and makes changes or recommendations
Reschedules shift operations to maximize work load efficiency. Monitors and reports on school issues with routers, switches, servers, and T-1 lines
Performs related duties as assigned

Qualification

Data Center OperationsNetwork Monitoring ToolsA+ CertificationNetwork+ CertificationCloud InfrastructureTCP/IP NetworkingWindows AdministrationUNIX AdministrationITIL Best PracticesMicrosoft Office ApplicationsSupervisory PracticesTechnical CommunicationProblem SolvingTeam Management

Required

Current or retired employee of LAUSD with 130 paid days in regular status in the Classified Service or permanent status in the Certificated Service or have been laid-off within the past 39 months from a regular, permanent LAUSD position in which you passed probation
Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency
Thirty semester units or equivalent quarter units of college-level computer-related courses
One year experience beyond that required may be substituted for the required college level education if proof of graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency is provided
Three years of experience in the operation of mainframe/server and open systems consoles and computer peripheral equipment including one year of experience in the operation of a medium scale or larger computer using a multiprogramming operating system
Six months of experience with the District's network monitoring tools
A+ certification or Network+ certification
A valid driver's license to legally operate a motor vehicle in the State of California and use of a motor vehicle

Preferred

Extensive experience with cloud infrastructure
Familiar with various monitoring programs, such as Infosim, NetScout, Aruba and Watch List
Proficient with multiple operating systems
Demonstrate technical capability in the daily operations and maintenance of modern data centers
Flexible availability and understand the demands of a fast-paced and physically active environment involving 24/7 operations
Proven ability to develop operating procedures
Adept at managing team performance and delegating tasks effectively

Benefits

Paid premiums for your choice of several medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
Membership in the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS).
Full-time employees earn up to two weeks of paid vacation to start. Three weeks after five years of year-round paid service.
Up to 13 days.

Company

Los Angeles Unified School District

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The Los Angeles Unified School District is the second largest public school district in the U.S.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Holmquist
Senior Advisor to the Superintendent
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