Network Assistant

FUNCTION:

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform a variety of specialized technical support in the design, installation, and maintenance of computer hardware/software in Local Area Networks, peripheral sharing devices and Wide Area Networks.  for description If you would like to open the link in a different tab or window, right click and select the option.

for the hourly pay rate.

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FUNCTION:

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform a variety of specialized technical support in the design, installation, and maintenance of computer hardware/software in Local Area Networks, peripheral sharing devices and Wide Area Networks.

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Major Responsibilities

REQUISITE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES INCLUDE:

Knowledge of principles, practices and procedures of microcomputers, microcomputer laboratories, minicomputers and the computer science field; LAN topology, protocol, and specifications; and safety regulations involving computers and electrical equipment. Experience in the field of computer science. Network Engineer Certification (NEC) preferred.

Qualifications

TYPICAL

DUTIES INCLUDE:

Analyze network data to determine network usage, disk space availability or server function.

Configure security settings or access permissions for groups or individuals.

Configure wide area network (WAN) or local area network (LAN) routers or related equipment.

Evaluate local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN) performance data to ensure sufficient availability or speed, to identify network problems, or for disaster recovery purposes.

Identify the causes of networking problems, using diagnostic testing software and equipment.

Install and configure wireless networking equipment.

Install network software, including security or firewall software.

Install new hardware or software systems or components.

Provide software training and technical assistance.

Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.

Desired Qualifications Licenses/Certificates/Credentials:
Commitment to Diversity:

All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and classified professionals.

Working Conditions

Varies upon assignment.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Conditions of Employment:

SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT:

Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (

Note:

The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment);

Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the district's expense (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment); AND

Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States.