IT Manager

Job Summary

Plan, organize, and direct the school’s information technology and systems; assure successful computing, networking, and data communications; provide direction and support for IT solutions that align with the school’s mission, goals, and objectives.

Job Requirements

Qualifications
Any combination equivalent to: bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, business, public administration, or related field and five years of experience in information technology management, such as the development, installation and maintenance of information systems, LAN/WAN networks, or the application of educational technology in the classroom.

Knowledge Of: Planning, organization, and direction of technology systems; Current and new technologies related to information technology; Current computer systems, software, apps, and related technology; Principles of local area network and wide area networks and protocols; Operation of various computers, operating systems and software.

Ability To: Plan, organize, control, and direct the school’s information technology program; Perform advanced professional-level work in management of information systems; Manage multiple concurrent projects; Present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language; Coordinate the selection and utilization of computer hardware and software, and related technology for the school’s instructional and administrative needs; Assure successful computing/networking communications; Implement preventative maintenance principles, policies, and programs related to technology; Interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures; Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others; Operate various computers, operating systems software, the internet, and assigned office equipment; Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; Meet schedules and time lines; Work independently with little direction; Plan and organize work.