Program Administrator; Telecommunications

Program Administrator (Telecommunications)

Location:

White Plains

Control No:
209-26

Job Group:
XII

Salary Range: $90,250 - $120,295

Fee: $0 (a n application fee is not required at this time ).

Under general supervision, an incumbent of this class is responsible to assist in evaluating, planning, engineering, configuring, administering, troubleshooting, managing and maintaining all types of telecommunications facilities, systems and networks for both departmental and emergency communications. Incumbents are responsible for ensuring the efficiency and cost effectiveness of these networks. Responsibility involves developing and implementing procedures to provide adequate communication services; coordinating and implementing telephone installations and changes;

monitoring and supervising the assignment and workflow of subordinate technicians, and trouble-shooting complaints. Supervision may be exercised over subordinate technical personnel. Does related work as required.

Possession of a high school or equivalency diploma and either:

(a) Bachelor's Degree and four years of experience where a primary function of the position was planning, implementing and supporting telecommunications systems with at least 100 end points; or

(b) eight years of experience as stated in (a).

Satisfactory completion of 30 college credits may be substituted on a year for year basis for up to four years.

Possess and maintain a valid New York State Driver's License while in the title.

• The number of years of experience required in the minimum qualifications is based upon the presumption of full-time employment. Part-time experience will be prorated based on a 35 hour workweek.
• Verified and documented volunteer (unpaid) experience will only be credited when specifically allowed by the job description or examination announcement.

Education beyond the secondary level must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education.