Network Systems Engineer

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Application Open Date: 9/30/2025

Application Close Date:
To be determined.

We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life.

LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of nearly 575,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.

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• Medical, dental, vision insurance (District paid premiums) for you and your dependents; life insurance plans.
• Retirement:
  Membership in the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS).
• Vacation:
  Up to two weeks of paid vacation for full-time employees, increasing after five years of service.
• Paid holidays:
  Up to 13 days.
  
  Note:
  
  Positions may be offered on a 10‑ or 11‑month basis; salary and paid time off for such positions will be adjusted accordingly.

• Performs incident response for core network and telecommunications systems and services by routinely auditing and reconfiguring all systems and coordinating with vendors as needed.
• Generates reports using network management and monitoring systems to identify, analyze, and remedy root cause of issues.
• Analyzes capacity usage and regularly makes projections to ensure appropriate bandwidth is established for school sites.
• Communicates and ensures version updates to school and office network systems and applies routine changes to core network applications.
• Audits and validates request fulfillment for schools and office network systems to assess if appropriate action was taken and to assess the impact of actions on other systems and devices.
• Participates in cross‑functional team meetings to identify issues with service delivery and recommends solutions.
• Creates operational diagrams and workflows to identify activities and order of implementation required for resolution.
• Documents and performs all routine changes using service management tools (e.g., Vital
  
  QIP, Call Manager, Clearpass, etc.) required for upgrades and configuration changes.
• Communicates any changes made and the impact of these changes at change management meetings.
• Performs acceptance testing of newly transitioned school and office systems and services to ensure compliance with configurations and standards.
• Assists higher‑level staff with core network and telecommunications systems upgrades and utilizes operational expertise to assist with configuration and automation projects.
• Performs research and provides technical training to lower‑level and other IT support staff, including written procedures and reference documentation.
• Assists with testing and developing network programmability scripts to automate interaction between network and telecommunications systems.
• Audits and creates reports of network assets using automation tools, creates alerts for network software and licensing violations, and works with other departments to enforce accuracy of network asset management.

Minimum Requirements: Graduation from a…