Summary
Directs and coordinates local area computer network activities by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Designs, specifies, configures, installs, and maintains local area network hardware, software, and telecommunications services such as personal computers, system software, software applications, printers, servers, routers, bridges, switches, modems, cabling, and Internet service providers.
Develops and implements policies and procedures related to network hardware and software acquisition, use, support, security, and backup.
Establishes and maintains network users, user environment, directories, and security.
Trains users on software and equipment usage.
Responds to the needs and questions of network users concerning their access to resources on the network and the operation of various software programs.
Develops and communicates standards for use, operations, and security of network, personal computers, and data.
Communicates with other departments to report and resolve software, hardware, and operations problems.
Consults with department managers to develop system solutions consistent with organisational objectives.
Researches and evaluates new technologies.
Negotiates contracts with and coordinates activities of hardware, software, telecommunications, support vendors.
Installs and tests software upgrades.
Collects and analyses network and memory utilization.
Develops and implements disaster recovery procedures.
Plans and develops policies and procedures for carrying out computer operations.
Meets with subordinate supervisors to discuss progress of work, resolve problems, and ensure that standards for quality and quantity of work are met.
Adjusts hours of work, priorities, and staff assignments to ensure efficient operation, based on work load.
Reviews daily logs and reports to detect recurring slowdowns or errors.
Consults with software and hardware vendors and other establishment workers to solve problems impeding computer processing.
Meets with users to determine quality of service and identify needs.
Meets with data processing managers to determine impact of proposed changes in hardware or software on computer operations and service to users.
Evaluates new software and hardware to determine usefulness and compatibility with existing software and hardware.
Evaluates proposed data processing projects to assess adequacy of existing hardware, and recommends purchase of equipment.
Develops budget and monitors expenditures.
Directs and coordinates activities of tape library and supervises Tape Librarian.
Job Details
| Date Posted: | 2013-08-27 |
| Job Location: | Kuwait |
| Job Role: | Technology/IT |
| Company Industry: | Education, Training, and Library; Information Technology |
Preferred Candidate
| Career Level: | Mid Career |
| Degree: | Bachelor's degree / higher diploma |
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