Position: Network Administrator

Apply to: Superiorland Library Cooperative

Compensation: from $45,000 dependent on qualifications and experience; excellent benefit package which includes: health insurance; retirement plan; life insurance.

Reports to: Cooperative Director

Supervises: Network Support Technician.

Position Summary: This position is responsible for network (LAN/WAN), servers, desktop, risk management and webpage administration for the Superiorland Library Cooperative and its members. This position must be customer-service oriented and proactive in anticipating and resolving problems while maximizing efficient use of computing resources.

Essential Job Duties

Configure, maintain, operate, administer and support network infrastructure (LAN/WAN).
Communicate with Internet Providers to identify network needs and respond to concerns and/or network issues.
Assist the Cooperative Director in the creation and evaluation of RFPs for the Internet Consortium and SLC member libraries.
Maintain, operate, administer and support servers (Linux and Windows), operating systems, and system software.
Assist member libraries with the administration of local servers, thin clients and local networks as needed.
Implement and maintain software solutions for public access computers and print control.
Provide training and workshops on technology for member library staff.
Manage IT security risk assessments and implement security tools, controls and standards.
Administrate internet filtering, antivirus software, and spam filters.
Setup, configure and maintain firewalls for the Cooperative and member libraries.
Implement new content and web functionality.
Maintain website and related server and network infrastructure.
Register domain names and configurations for member libraries as needed.
Stay abreast to new and trending technology and evaluate how it would be relevant to current library needs.
Ability to travel to Cooperative Libraries on a regular basis some requiring overnight stays. Some Libraries are a 5 hour drive from the Cooperative main office.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science or related field

3+ years experience with supporting multiple networks of 100+ computers and servers

Strong Knowledge of Windows Desktop OS and Windows Servers OS

Strong Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and Firewalls

Knowledge of the Linux (Ubuntu) OS

Basic knowledge of HTML/XML, CSS and Content Management Systems

Valid Michigan driver’s license and transportation for travel

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but those received by 5 o'clock pm on 6/30/2018 will receive first consideration. The complete job description and application information is available on the Superiorland Library Cooperative webpage.