Anticipated Vacancy Pending Board Approval
Manages and supervises a technology department including computing and communications systems and networks, multimedia, electronic conferencing and peripheral devices as necessary.
Establishes production procedures, routines and controls to insure availability of all technology resources as needed.
Researches, recommends, procures and implements new technologies in conjunction with the vision and expectation of the organization.
Acts as liaison between organization and technology providers/vendors in both procurement and problem resolution.
Supervises subordinate staff.
May act as project manager for the procurement and installation of technology projects.
Hires or makes recommendations, provides direction, training and assistance to maintain operational effectiveness of department.
Represents the organization or department in any administrative capacity as designated or required.
Assists in preparation of departmental budget based on organizational requirements.
Defines current and anticipated resources based on organizational expectations, initiatives and departmental objectives.
Coordinates communications and technology resources in conjunction with local and state agencies, BOCES, schools and colleges to develop opportunities to share and enhance instructional initiatives.
Thorough knowledge of Information Technology systems and software including: computer servers, local and wide area networks, communication equipment for voice and data, centralized hosted services, web access, and information management.
Thorough knowledge of computer technologies, network communications equipment, software, data management, industry standards and best practices.
Ability to supervise staff, meet deadlines, establish priorities and mitigate support concerns.
Self motivated and well organized.
Familiar with project management procedures and methodology
Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely with various groups.
Ability to prepare comprehensive and detailed oral or written reports.
Ability to prepare detailed documentation.
Ability to establish and maintain effective and productive working relationships with customers and peers in area of responsibility.