Systems & Network Technician

The Systems & Network Technician supports the IT Director in overseeing the day-to-day activities and management of the IT needs of Gonzaga Prep while providing support to its users. This person must be a self-starter who can work independently and in a team setting. The ability to multitask and prioritize tasks to meet the needs of others is necessary.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

To Stakeholders:
● Maintains end-user workstations for staff, faculty, administrators, and students;
● Provides frontline support for all users and systems;
● Assists users of the school information system;
● Assists with the use and management of the school's data;

To Infrastructure:
● Maintains workstations, projectors, and other technology used in the school;
● Maintains an inventory of technology in the school;
● Installs, deploys, configures, and maintains hardware and software;
● Collaborates on project management, information system problem-solving, and network design;
● Collaborates in the implementation of network designs that emphasize security, reliability, manageability, performance, efficiency, and security;
● Maintains network account directories;
● Maintains printers;
● Manages and maintains systems & technology infrastructure in the school.

General Duties:
● Attends professional development opportunities to be proficient in the use of technology;
● Supervises the student technology center when needed;
● Attends appropriate meetings and the annual faculty/staff retreat;
● Perform other duties as requested by the IT Director or Principal;
● Coordinates textbook purchasing program for the school;
● Understand the School's Mission Statement;
● Demonstrate behavior and values consistent with the school's Mission.

Gonzaga Preparatory School provides a rich offering of benefits and services to our eligible faculty and staff including:
● Full tuition waivers.
● Three different medical health plans including PPO, HMO, and HAS.
● 100% of employee premiums paid by the School for our PPO and HMO medical insurance, dental and vision plans.
● School funded annual contribution of $1,200 to employee HSA plans.
● Retirement plan with a 6% employer match.
● Life insurance and long-term disability insurance are also available.
● Annual, personal, sick, bereavement leave, and 14 paid holidays.

● AA degree in Computer Network Administration or a closely related field.
● Two to five years of experience in IT technical support positions, including software and hardware administration.
● Current industry certifications preferred.
● Excellent written and oral communication skills, analytical ability, and judgment.
● Ability to work effectively with users and technical and support staff.
● Work independently on multiple projects with minimal supervision.