Project Coordinator - Information Technology

Job Title

Project Coordinator I - Information Technology

St. Mary’s County Public Schools, Department of Information Technology, Leonardtown, MD

Position is an exempt, full-time role focused on leadership in designing, planning, and implementing technical solutions to support the SMCPS network. Works under the direction of the Director of Information Technology and/or Supervisor of Information Technology.

• Provide administration of IT programs with emphasis on security for various facilities.
• Engage in project planning, knowledge of technology systems, and understanding IT needs of staff; manage vendor relationships.
• Diagnose problems with computers, printers, public address systems, network equipment, and related technologies.
• Deploy, manage, and maintain LAN/WAN network devices to ensure optimal data connection.
• Review work requests for progress and follow up to improve customer service.
• Develop and maintain documentation on network technology and system specifications.
• Attend meetings regarding network technology specifications and coordinate new installations to meet specifications.
• Prepare reports for management and stakeholders; present technology planning updates and program overviews.
• Troubleshoot software-related problems and provide daily support; respond to after-hour emergencies as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• Three (3) years of experience in a technology field
• Valid driver’s license with no more than four (4) Maryland points; no recent alcohol or controlled substances offenses as defined by policy
• Three (3) of the following qualifications (documentation must be uploaded with the application):
• Sixty (60) semester hours or higher from an accredited college or university
• Current CompTIA Security+
• Seven (7) years or more experience as Subject Matter Expert in Enterprise IT support
• Current Microsoft Certified (Associate or Expert)
• Current Cisco Certification (CCNA, CCNP, CCDA, CCENT, CCDP, CCIE, CCAR)
• Current Apple Certified Technician
• Current CompTIA A+
• Current CompTIA Network+
• Current VMware Certification
• Current Aruba Certification
• Current Linux Certification
• Current Project Management Certification
• Current SMART Technicians Certification
• Current Dell Client Systems Support and Troubleshooting Certification
• Current Solar Winds Certified Professional
• Networking Operating System Certification (Cumulus or equivalent)

Term of Employment:
Full-time twelve-month position.

Salary:
The salary for this exempt position is based on the EASMC-ESP salary schedule for twelve-month seven-hour employees – Range 31. $69,664-$105,363 per year.

Contact Information

• Dale Farrell
• 23160 Moakley St. Ste 106
• Leonardtown, Maryland 20650
• Phone:
• Email: hrd

Application Procedures

Qualified applicants, including current employees, must complete a Talent Ed online application. Supporting documentation (unofficial transcript and/or certification copies) must be scanned and uploaded with the application. The application and documents must demonstrate that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. All online applications must be completed by July 31, 2026.

Notes

Updated 07.2024, 6.2025