[OPLINTECH] systems administrator position available

[Jody Stroh]

Way Public Library is seeking a new systems administrator.  There is some
urgency, so resumes received by Friday, March 7 will be given priority .
Resumes should be emailed to Nancy J. Kelley, Director, at
<mailto:kelleyna at oplin.org> kelleyna at oplin.org
 
 
Way Public Library is a medium-sized public library in Perrysburg, Northwest
Ohio.  The library has a Windows-based network of approximately 110
computers.  A member of the SEO consortium, the library uses the SirsiDynix
Horizon ILS and EnvisionWare desktop management software.  For more about
the library, visit the library web site at www.waylibrary.info.
 

Job Title:  SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR  
Department:  Technology 

Pay Range:   $20.00 - $35.00 per/hr


Immediate Supervisor:  Director


Positions Supervised:  Tech Lab Assistants (from Owens CC), Tech Team
Volunteers


 

Job Responsibilities:   Troubleshoot software and hardware problems for the
library's network.  Plan for, purchase, and install all hardware and
software needs of the library.  Diagnose technological problems and
communicate problems to appropriate staff members.  Install software,
maintain, and perform repairs on personal computers, printer and other
peripherals.  Perform systems analysis on an ongoing basis.  Work with the
library staff, vendors, and patrons in a positive and pleasant manner.
Actively participate in and help lead the development of the library network
and its infrastructure.  Develop and propose solutions to meet the needs of
the library.  Advise administration on systems needs and concerns.
Supervise training of staff, and advise staff of technical projects and
software.  Keep current with new trends and technologies through
conferences, workshops, continuing education programs and professional
journals.  Supervise systems staff and other department personnel as needed
to implement systems changes.  Be responsible for all software licensing,
network agreements and software contracts.  Assist in public service as
necessary.

 

Qualifications:  Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience in
computer science, or related field.  Minimum of two years experience in
network administration is required. Ability to read, write and follow oral
and written instructions.  Broad understanding of basic PC and network
administration and maintenance, and web-based technologies required.
Working knowledge of Sirsi Dynix Horizon automation software a plus.
Experience with public library operations desirable.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:   Extensive experience with Windows 2003
Server is required.  

Working knowledge of the Internet and Microsoft Office, and a  general
knowledge of various 

 software packages sufficient for aiding staff and public.  Excellent oral
and written 

 communication skills, and the ability to communicate with staff, Library
Board of Trustees, and 

computer hardware/software vendors is needed.  Must have the ability to work
independently and

effectively under pressure.  Analytical skills are important for
troubleshooting and assisting staff 

with technology problems.  Ability to handle the physical aspects of
sitting, standing, moving, 

bending, stretching, and lifting up to 35 lbs.

      

Illustrative Duty Modules:

90% Technology Duties:

*         Provide project management for all IT projects and other projects
as needed.

*         Administer computer network for library.

*         Maintain, repair, and upgrade all library hardware and software.

*         Supervise technology staff and volunteers.

*         Plan for and recommend purchase of all technology for the library

*         Perform systems analysis on an ongoing basis

*         Monitor network security

*         Be responsible for the organization and administration of all
software licensing, network agreements, and software contracts.

*         Teach at least one computer related class per semester.

*         Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director.

10% Public Service Duties:

*         Staff the Information Desk 2-4 hours per week as scheduled.

*         Conduct tours and library presentations.

 
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Jody Stroh
Systems Administrator
Way Public Library
101 E. Indiana Ave.
Perrysburg, OH  43551
 
Voice:  (419) 874-3135 x103
Fax:     (419) 874-6129
Email:   strohjo at oplin.org
Web:  http://www.waylibrary.info <http://www.waylibrary.info/> 
 
"The opinions expressed here do not necessarily reflect the policies and
procedures of Way Public Library."
 
 

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