Executive Officer (General) - Information Technology

Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), the Executive Officer plans, organizes, directs and oversees the operational functioning and management of the IT Data Center, enterprise network and user support. It includes overseeing the deployment of technology to school sites, support of 75,000 computers, technology support for 74,000 students and 10,000 staff and a network to 104 school campuses with over 4,000 wireless access points. The position includes budgeting, planning, staffing resource allocation, customer services and support and collaboration with other departments and school sites to effectively carry out the business functions of the IT department. Supervise, develop and evaluate a large staff.

Fresno Unified School District invites you to step up and inspire students to success. California's fourth-largest school district with an enrollment of more than 73, 000 students is making huge strides in preparing career-ready graduates. Guided by the Board of Education's Core Beliefs that all students can and must learn at grade level and beyond, the district is gaining momentum to boost student achievement. Fresno Unified School District is seeking dynamic, dedicated and motivated individuals. Individuals need to be committed to continuous improvement, results driven and eager to work in a diverse community. We are committed to creating a culture where: 

• Diversity is Valued 

• Accelerated Learning for Each Student is Key 

• Good First Teaching is the Focus 

• Collaborating with Civic Leaders Positively Impacts the Community 

PLEASE READ REQUIREMENTS CAREFULLY REGARDING LETTERS OF SUPPORT. 

Applicants must complete a management on-line application and attach a cover letter, resume, two current letters of support by the closing date. One letter of support MUST be from a current or previous supervisor. The FUSD Letter of Support form resembles a questionnaire form. The FUSD online application provides instructions on how to send the Letter of Support form to your contact person. Please use this mandatory form. A copy of your credential is necessary when the position requires one. Applicants are responsible for attaching their own documents. Letters of Support are valid for two (2) years. Failure to update your Letters of Support will prevent you from moving forward in the hiring process. 

NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY: Fresno Unified School District does not harass, intimidate, or political affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression or genetic information, mental or physical disability, sex, sexual orientation, parental or marital status, military veteran status, or any other basis protected by law or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment.

Requirements

• 5+ years as a leader over a large data center with 300+ servers 

• 5+ years as a manager over 40+ staff 

• 5+ years as a manager over a large network with 1, 000+ wireless access points 

• 5+ years as a manager over user support for 5, 000+ computers/laptops 

• Experience with moving applications and systems to the cloud 

• Experience managing a $5+ million budget

Preferred Experience/Credentials/Certifications

• Experience with K12 

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification 

• Bachelor or Master's degree in IT, Technology or related field