Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan. People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
The Ideal Candidate: The City's Information Technology Division is looking for an individual with a strong background in forensic lab practices and procedures, knowledge of evidence handling in a legal setting or law office, knowledge of discovery rules and/or rules of civil discovery and with the experience and ability to testify as an expert witness. This individual will work with City staff such as but not limited to the City Attorney's Office and City Clerk's office to perform work in support of the City's electronic discovery and public records needs. Are you the ideal candidate? If so, apply now! Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NO T attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
While this position is open until 09/30/2024, depending on qualified candidates, multiple application review dates may occur sooner. The posting may be extended or close without notice if a sufficient number of applications are received and a hiring decision can be made before then. Therefore, individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Only complete applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications. The first review of applications will happen by May 7, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DESCRIPTION
Forensic Data Analyst I
Under direct supervision, responsible for processing electronic discovery, public records analysis, data recovery, and forensic investigations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Information Technology Forensic Data Analyst series.
Forensic Data Analyst II Under limited supervision, responsible for processing electronic discovery, public records analysis, data recovery, and forensic investigations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced class in the Information Technology Forensic Data Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the Forensic Data Analyst I by performing extensive data analysis and recovery with a high degree of independence.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
Forensic Data Analyst I
Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree with major course work in computer science, information security or a related field and one (1) year of technical experience working in cybersecurity and/or data analysis. OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses and Certificates : Must obtain within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Network + and Security + certifications. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
Forensic Data Analyst II
Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree with major course work in computer science, information security or a related field and three (3) years of technical experience working in cybersecurity and/or data analysis. OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses and Certificates : Must obtain within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must obtain at time of hire and maintain throughout employment, Network+ and Security+ certifications. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
Examples of Essential Duties: Forensic Data Analyst I Work with City staff to perform regular and extensive data recovery and analysis functions in support of a variety of needs including but not limited to the City’s electronic discovery and public records needs, public records analysis, data recovery operations and forensic investigations. Assist the Security Administrator with the ongoing development of the City’s overall security platforms in relation to industry standard forensic practices, forensic data investigation, analysis, and recovery efforts in response to cybersecurity events. Maintain confidentiality handling highly sensitive and confidential matters and materials. Extract data using native tools and computer forensic tools from systems such as but not limited to Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, Windows servers, Windows desktops, and Linux systems. Conduct live analysis on networks, and multiple platforms. Provide subject matter expertise on data forensics by maintaining current technical knowledge and trends, industry best practices, and City policies and procedures related to the work. Review publications, attend trainings and workshops. Testify to authenticate records or as an expert witness as needed. Prepare operational documentation for use by City staff and conduct security assessments and exams on compromised computers and servers. Serve on various City committees and serves as a liaison with outside consultants, vendors and peer institution groups as needed. Work with internal customers and peer organizations to perform research, testing, evaluation and implementation of enterprise servers and systems. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of rules of discovery and/or rules of civil discovery
Knowledge of forensic lab practices and procedures and evidence handling
Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP and Single Sign-On including support services and technologies such as but not limited to DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, OU structures and security delegation models
Knowledge of computer security procedures and best practices
Knowledge of basic accounting, statistical, business administration and office procedures
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications, related software, and operating systems such as but not limited to Windows servers and desktops, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux and UNIX, Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, and native and computer forensic tools such as Exterro
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects, and complex tasks
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, maintain accurate logs and records
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to follow and maintain confidentiality
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight frequently and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes and controlled environments. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This position is Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position is at-will and exempt from the Regulations of the Civil Service Commission
This position reports to the Information Technology Manager
Supervision exercised: None. May act as the Information Technology Security Administrator
Irregularities in the work schedule are expected and occur on a regular basis
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Forensic Data Analyst II Work with City staff to perform regular and extensive data recovery and analysis functions in support of a variety of needs including but not limited to the City’s electronic discovery and public records needs, public records analysis, data recovery operations and forensic investigations. Assist the Security Administrator with the ongoing development of the City’s overall security platforms in relation to industry standard forensic practices, forensic data investigation, analysis, and recovery efforts in response to cybersecurity events. Maintain confidentiality handling highly sensitive and confidential matters and materials. Extract data using native tools and computer forensic tools from systems such as but not limited to Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, Windows servers, Windows desktops, and Linux systems. Conduct live analysis on networks, and multiple platforms. Provide subject matter expertise on data forensics by maintaining current technical knowledge and trends, industry best practices, and City policies and procedures related to the work. Review publications, attend trainings and workshops. Testify to authenticate records or as an expert witness as needed. Prepare operational documentation for use by city staff and conduct security assessments and exams on compromised computers and servers. Serve on various city committees and serves as a liaison with outside consultants, vendors and peer institution groups as needed. Works with internal customers and peer organizations to perform research, testing, evaluation and implementation of enterprise servers and systems. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of discovery rules and/or rules of civil discovery
Knowledge of forensic lab practices and procedures and evidence handling
Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP and Single Sign-On including support services and technologies such as but not limited to DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, OU structures and security delegation models
Knowledge of computer security procedures and best practices
Knowledge of basic accounting, statistical, business administration and office procedures
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications, related software, and operating systems such as but not limited to Windows servers and desktops, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux and UNIX, Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, and native and computer forensic tools such as Exterro
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects, and complex tasks
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, maintain accurate logs and records
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to follow and maintain confidentiality
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight frequently and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes and controlled environments. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This position is Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position is at-will and exempt from the Regulations of the Civil Service Commission
This position reports to the Information Technology Manager
Supervision exercised: None. May act as the Information Technology Security Administrator
Irregularities in the work schedule are expected and occur on a regular basis
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information:You are required to submit any required documents as requested above, at time of application for further consideration. Failure to submit the required and/or requested information may result in rejection of your application. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan. People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
The Ideal Candidate: The City's Information Technology Division is looking for an individual with a strong background in forensic lab practices and procedures, knowledge of evidence handling in a legal setting or law office, knowledge of discovery rules and/or rules of civil discovery and with the experience and ability to testify as an expert witness. This individual will work with City staff such as but not limited to the City Attorney's Office and City Clerk's office to perform work in support of the City's electronic discovery and public records needs. Are you the ideal candidate? If so, apply now! Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NO T attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
While this position is open until 09/30/2024, depending on qualified candidates, multiple application review dates may occur sooner. The posting may be extended or close without notice if a sufficient number of applications are received and a hiring decision can be made before then. Therefore, individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Only complete applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications. The first review of applications will happen by May 7, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DESCRIPTION
Forensic Data Analyst I
Under direct supervision, responsible for processing electronic discovery, public records analysis, data recovery, and forensic investigations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Information Technology Forensic Data Analyst series.
Forensic Data Analyst II Under limited supervision, responsible for processing electronic discovery, public records analysis, data recovery, and forensic investigations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced class in the Information Technology Forensic Data Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the Forensic Data Analyst I by performing extensive data analysis and recovery with a high degree of independence.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
Forensic Data Analyst I
Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree with major course work in computer science, information security or a related field and one (1) year of technical experience working in cybersecurity and/or data analysis. OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses and Certificates : Must obtain within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Network + and Security + certifications. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
Forensic Data Analyst II
Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree with major course work in computer science, information security or a related field and three (3) years of technical experience working in cybersecurity and/or data analysis. OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses and Certificates : Must obtain within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must obtain at time of hire and maintain throughout employment, Network+ and Security+ certifications. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
Examples of Essential Duties: Forensic Data Analyst I Work with City staff to perform regular and extensive data recovery and analysis functions in support of a variety of needs including but not limited to the City’s electronic discovery and public records needs, public records analysis, data recovery operations and forensic investigations. Assist the Security Administrator with the ongoing development of the City’s overall security platforms in relation to industry standard forensic practices, forensic data investigation, analysis, and recovery efforts in response to cybersecurity events. Maintain confidentiality handling highly sensitive and confidential matters and materials. Extract data using native tools and computer forensic tools from systems such as but not limited to Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, Windows servers, Windows desktops, and Linux systems. Conduct live analysis on networks, and multiple platforms. Provide subject matter expertise on data forensics by maintaining current technical knowledge and trends, industry best practices, and City policies and procedures related to the work. Review publications, attend trainings and workshops. Testify to authenticate records or as an expert witness as needed. Prepare operational documentation for use by City staff and conduct security assessments and exams on compromised computers and servers. Serve on various City committees and serves as a liaison with outside consultants, vendors and peer institution groups as needed. Work with internal customers and peer organizations to perform research, testing, evaluation and implementation of enterprise servers and systems. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of rules of discovery and/or rules of civil discovery
Knowledge of forensic lab practices and procedures and evidence handling
Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP and Single Sign-On including support services and technologies such as but not limited to DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, OU structures and security delegation models
Knowledge of computer security procedures and best practices
Knowledge of basic accounting, statistical, business administration and office procedures
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications, related software, and operating systems such as but not limited to Windows servers and desktops, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux and UNIX, Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, and native and computer forensic tools such as Exterro
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects, and complex tasks
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, maintain accurate logs and records
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to follow and maintain confidentiality
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight frequently and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes and controlled environments. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This position is Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position is at-will and exempt from the Regulations of the Civil Service Commission
This position reports to the Information Technology Manager
Supervision exercised: None. May act as the Information Technology Security Administrator
Irregularities in the work schedule are expected and occur on a regular basis
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Forensic Data Analyst II Work with City staff to perform regular and extensive data recovery and analysis functions in support of a variety of needs including but not limited to the City’s electronic discovery and public records needs, public records analysis, data recovery operations and forensic investigations. Assist the Security Administrator with the ongoing development of the City’s overall security platforms in relation to industry standard forensic practices, forensic data investigation, analysis, and recovery efforts in response to cybersecurity events. Maintain confidentiality handling highly sensitive and confidential matters and materials. Extract data using native tools and computer forensic tools from systems such as but not limited to Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, Windows servers, Windows desktops, and Linux systems. Conduct live analysis on networks, and multiple platforms. Provide subject matter expertise on data forensics by maintaining current technical knowledge and trends, industry best practices, and City policies and procedures related to the work. Review publications, attend trainings and workshops. Testify to authenticate records or as an expert witness as needed. Prepare operational documentation for use by city staff and conduct security assessments and exams on compromised computers and servers. Serve on various city committees and serves as a liaison with outside consultants, vendors and peer institution groups as needed. Works with internal customers and peer organizations to perform research, testing, evaluation and implementation of enterprise servers and systems. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of discovery rules and/or rules of civil discovery
Knowledge of forensic lab practices and procedures and evidence handling
Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP and Single Sign-On including support services and technologies such as but not limited to DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, OU structures and security delegation models
Knowledge of computer security procedures and best practices
Knowledge of basic accounting, statistical, business administration and office procedures
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications, related software, and operating systems such as but not limited to Windows servers and desktops, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux and UNIX, Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, and native and computer forensic tools such as Exterro
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects, and complex tasks
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, maintain accurate logs and records
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to follow and maintain confidentiality
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight frequently and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes and controlled environments. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This position is Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position is at-will and exempt from the Regulations of the Civil Service Commission
This position reports to the Information Technology Manager
Supervision exercised: None. May act as the Information Technology Security Administrator
Irregularities in the work schedule are expected and occur on a regular basis
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information:You are required to submit any required documents as requested above, at time of application for further consideration. Failure to submit the required and/or requested information may result in rejection of your application. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for operational excellence in healthcare? Join us as the Director of Operations, Clinical Care (DOCC) and become an integral part of our journey towards redefining healthcare delivery. Sonoran University is a dynamic hub of innovation, education, and community impact. As a premier non-profit health sciences university, we are dedicated to training the next generation of naturopathic physicians, nutritionists, and mental health professionals while making a tangible difference in the lives of our patients and our community.
In addition to offering the highest quality education to the next generation of health professionals, Sonoran University sees over 10,000 patient visits annually at our two clinics on our Tempe campus – the Sonoran University Medical Center and the Neil Riordan Center for Regenerative Medicine. Complementing both the academic and clinical offerings, Sonoran University also boasts a natural pharmacy (Medicinary), on-site laboratory, IV suite, and is home to the Ric Scalzo Institute for Botanical Research. Sonoran University furthers its mission via the Sage Foundation, which funds the operations of several off-site community clinics that provide healthcare to the uninsured and underserved in the Phoenix metropolitan area. As a seasoned operations leader, you will drive transformative changes in our clinics, ensuring seamless operations, unparalleled patient experiences, and sustainable growth.
Summary:
Reporting to the Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Director of Operations, Clinical Care (DOCC) must be a proven successful clinic operations leader, a highly organized information analyst, advocate, and team leader. This valuable team member is responsible for implementation and management of the Medical Center, Medical Center Laboratory, IV Suite, and Neil Riordan Center business operating procedures and regulations, ensuring evidence-based best practices are established and followed, assuring full compliance of all regulations regarding patient, employee, and student safety, engaging marketing efforts to increase patient volume and enhance brand positioning, and assuring established financial KPIs are achieved. Alongside the Chief Medical Officer and the Associate Dean for Naturopathic Clinical Education, the DOCC will engage in continuous improvement efforts and establishing and supporting programs that drive community access to Sonoran’s healthcare services. Reporting to the DOCC is the Sr. Practice Manager and her staff of Patient Service Representatives, Medical Assistants, and Lab Technicians.
This position requires 100% onsite attendance.
The Director of Operations, Clinical Care will:
Spearhead strategic initiatives to optimize clinic operations driving revenue growth, cost containment and expense reduction, and enhanced patient access.
Champion a culture of excellence and continuous improvement as a member of the Clinic Leadership Team, elevating clinical care, clinical education, and outcomes focused research.
Implement innovative business practices across the Medical Center, Laboratory, IV Suite, Neil Riordan Center, and community clinics setting the gold standard for evidence-based outpatient clinical care.
Forge meaningful community partnerships and referral networks; Support marketing campaigns to expand our reach, attract new patients, and reinforce Sonoran University's brand position of healthcare excellence.
Build consumer confidence by ensuring transparent and consistent pricing, consistent quality of care, efficient and effective clinic operations, respectful humanistic service, the highest degree of professionalism, ease of patient scheduling and financial counseling, cleanliness, and work with the CMO and academic deans to ensure student and clinician competence.
Monitor key financial performance indicators with a keen eye for opportunity, devising and executing plans to drive efficiency and profitability.
Ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards (e.g., DHS, DEA, HIPAA, OSHA) and perform all necessary reviews, audits, education, and training affecting clinical operations/patient services.
Cultivate a diverse and empowered workforce, providing mentorship, training, and growth opportunities for our dedicated team members.
Coordinate with the Chief Financial Officer, insurance providers, and legal counsel regarding contractual negotiating efforts with health plan payors, managed care entities, third party administrators, and direct contracting opportunities.
Establish and maintain appropriate staffing and budget to support operations, practitioners, clinical faculty, and student clinical education training schedules. The successful candidate will have:
-Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Healthcare Administration, Accounting with a healthcare emphasis, Nursing Management, or related healthcare/business discipline. Master’s in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
-A minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership in healthcare operations, preferably in a multi-specialty group practice or medical center setting.
-A track record of success in driving business development initiatives, process improvement strategies, and patient retention programs.
-Strong analytical skills and proficiency in healthcare management software (EHR systems) and data analysis tools.
-Excellent interpersonal skills with a desire to build collaborative relationships across departments and within the community.
Working Environment
Activities are generally performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extensive periods of sitting, keyboarding, and manipulating a computer mouse. Required to stand for varying lengths of time and walk moderate distances to perform work. Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling of up to 25 pounds. Regular activities require the ability to quickly change priorities, which may include and/or are subject to resolution of conflicts. Communicate to perform essential functions.
Workplace Values
At Sonoran University, we support work-life balance as evidenced by our emphasis on wellness initiatives. Additionally, our Vacation and Sick time off policies are highly competitive in the Higher Ed community.
Background/Screening
All candidates offered a position at Sonoran University undergo a background and drug screen prior to hire. All employees must show documentation of required vaccinations including MMR, TB, Hepatitis B, as per Sonoran University and Medical Center policies, prior to the first day of work (unless religious or medical exemption is on file). Employment is contingent upon satisfactory outcome of all screens required of this position.
Sonoran University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce! We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Sonoran University is a Smoke-Free campus.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for operational excellence in healthcare? Join us as the Director of Operations, Clinical Care (DOCC) and become an integral part of our journey towards redefining healthcare delivery. Sonoran University is a dynamic hub of innovation, education, and community impact. As a premier non-profit health sciences university, we are dedicated to training the next generation of naturopathic physicians, nutritionists, and mental health professionals while making a tangible difference in the lives of our patients and our community.
In addition to offering the highest quality education to the next generation of health professionals, Sonoran University sees over 10,000 patient visits annually at our two clinics on our Tempe campus – the Sonoran University Medical Center and the Neil Riordan Center for Regenerative Medicine. Complementing both the academic and clinical offerings, Sonoran University also boasts a natural pharmacy (Medicinary), on-site laboratory, IV suite, and is home to the Ric Scalzo Institute for Botanical Research. Sonoran University furthers its mission via the Sage Foundation, which funds the operations of several off-site community clinics that provide healthcare to the uninsured and underserved in the Phoenix metropolitan area. As a seasoned operations leader, you will drive transformative changes in our clinics, ensuring seamless operations, unparalleled patient experiences, and sustainable growth.
Summary:
Reporting to the Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Director of Operations, Clinical Care (DOCC) must be a proven successful clinic operations leader, a highly organized information analyst, advocate, and team leader. This valuable team member is responsible for implementation and management of the Medical Center, Medical Center Laboratory, IV Suite, and Neil Riordan Center business operating procedures and regulations, ensuring evidence-based best practices are established and followed, assuring full compliance of all regulations regarding patient, employee, and student safety, engaging marketing efforts to increase patient volume and enhance brand positioning, and assuring established financial KPIs are achieved. Alongside the Chief Medical Officer and the Associate Dean for Naturopathic Clinical Education, the DOCC will engage in continuous improvement efforts and establishing and supporting programs that drive community access to Sonoran’s healthcare services. Reporting to the DOCC is the Sr. Practice Manager and her staff of Patient Service Representatives, Medical Assistants, and Lab Technicians.
This position requires 100% onsite attendance.
The Director of Operations, Clinical Care will:
Spearhead strategic initiatives to optimize clinic operations driving revenue growth, cost containment and expense reduction, and enhanced patient access.
Champion a culture of excellence and continuous improvement as a member of the Clinic Leadership Team, elevating clinical care, clinical education, and outcomes focused research.
Implement innovative business practices across the Medical Center, Laboratory, IV Suite, Neil Riordan Center, and community clinics setting the gold standard for evidence-based outpatient clinical care.
Forge meaningful community partnerships and referral networks; Support marketing campaigns to expand our reach, attract new patients, and reinforce Sonoran University's brand position of healthcare excellence.
Build consumer confidence by ensuring transparent and consistent pricing, consistent quality of care, efficient and effective clinic operations, respectful humanistic service, the highest degree of professionalism, ease of patient scheduling and financial counseling, cleanliness, and work with the CMO and academic deans to ensure student and clinician competence.
Monitor key financial performance indicators with a keen eye for opportunity, devising and executing plans to drive efficiency and profitability.
Ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards (e.g., DHS, DEA, HIPAA, OSHA) and perform all necessary reviews, audits, education, and training affecting clinical operations/patient services.
Cultivate a diverse and empowered workforce, providing mentorship, training, and growth opportunities for our dedicated team members.
Coordinate with the Chief Financial Officer, insurance providers, and legal counsel regarding contractual negotiating efforts with health plan payors, managed care entities, third party administrators, and direct contracting opportunities.
Establish and maintain appropriate staffing and budget to support operations, practitioners, clinical faculty, and student clinical education training schedules. The successful candidate will have:
-Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Healthcare Administration, Accounting with a healthcare emphasis, Nursing Management, or related healthcare/business discipline. Master’s in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
-A minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership in healthcare operations, preferably in a multi-specialty group practice or medical center setting.
-A track record of success in driving business development initiatives, process improvement strategies, and patient retention programs.
-Strong analytical skills and proficiency in healthcare management software (EHR systems) and data analysis tools.
-Excellent interpersonal skills with a desire to build collaborative relationships across departments and within the community.
Working Environment
Activities are generally performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extensive periods of sitting, keyboarding, and manipulating a computer mouse. Required to stand for varying lengths of time and walk moderate distances to perform work. Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling of up to 25 pounds. Regular activities require the ability to quickly change priorities, which may include and/or are subject to resolution of conflicts. Communicate to perform essential functions.
Workplace Values
At Sonoran University, we support work-life balance as evidenced by our emphasis on wellness initiatives. Additionally, our Vacation and Sick time off policies are highly competitive in the Higher Ed community.
Background/Screening
All candidates offered a position at Sonoran University undergo a background and drug screen prior to hire. All employees must show documentation of required vaccinations including MMR, TB, Hepatitis B, as per Sonoran University and Medical Center policies, prior to the first day of work (unless religious or medical exemption is on file). Employment is contingent upon satisfactory outcome of all screens required of this position.
Sonoran University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce! We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Sonoran University is a Smoke-Free campus.
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan. People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks. The Ideal Candidate : The IT department is looking for individuals who will utilize their customer service skills to help end users across the City and to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals. The selected individuals will demonstrate the a bility to organize and prioritize multiple priorities while adapting to changing technologies and new systems While not required , the ideal candidate will preferably have a CompTIA A+ certification. Are you the ideal candidate? If so, apply now! Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
Training & Experience Questions : In addition to submitting the application, you will need to answer the Training & Experience questions at the end of the application as this is your Civil Service Exam .
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire two (2) Information Technology Support Specialists in the Information Technology Division of the Finance Department. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Civil Service Testing : The Civil Service Exam for this position will be a Training and Experience Questionnaire. All applicants interested in consideration must complete the Training and Experience questions attached at the end of this job posting. Training and Experience Questionnaires will be evaluated and given a score. The score received will be the candidate's Civil Service Exam score and will determine the candidate's rank on the eligibility list. It is, therefore, in the candidate's best interest to answer each question completely and thoroughly. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Under general supervision, provide support in the planning, design, testing and implementation of citywide telecommunications and computer systems. Install and maintain local area network systems software and hardware. Provide end user training and technical assistance. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Information Technology Support Specialist series expected to perform duties under general supervision. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Provide support in the planning, design, testing and implementation of citywide telecommunications and computer systems. Install and maintain local area network systems software and hardware. Provide end user training and technical assistance.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the experienced class in the Information Technology Support Specialist series. This class is distinguished from the Information Technology Support Specialist I by the performance of more complex duties as assigned. Incumbent is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit and able to perform duties with little supervision.
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of responsible computer and network support experience. Licenses and Certificates: Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must possess within six (6) months of hire, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and three (3) years of responsible computer and network support experience.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Install, configure, and support computer software, hardware, network, and peripheral equipment. Assist in the installation, setup, support, configuration and backup of network systems, servers, and infrastructure. Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues for workstations and printers. Install and support a variety of software packages. Load and test all upgraded and new computer software and maintain detailed installation and upgrade records. Diagnose computer and software problems. Perform routine repairs and replacements. Contact vendors and arrange for non-routine repairs. Configure routers, switches, and firewalls. Perform security administration for network resources. Maintain and administer network user and machine accounts. Set file and share permissions to allow end users to access network resources. Troubleshoot multimedia. Maintain digital video recording system for court session testimony, City Council presentations and other departments. Field requests and work with clients to answer questions and resolve problems related to technology products and services. Work as a proponent/advocate for client issues and concerns in all interactions with service providers. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of computer systems and procedures
Knowledge of basic principles used in the analysis, design, programming, and maintenance of computer systems
Knowledge of computer operating systems and local area network applications
Knowledge of network protocols, standards, hardware, structures, environment, local area operations and cabling
Knowledge of procedures for data processing documentation
Knowledge of software in and applications related to word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphics applications, including Microsoft Office
Knowledge of pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to Information Technology
Knowledge of principles and practices of emergency management
Ability to organize, prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities under supervision
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment as well as work in an industrial facility using ramps and stairs. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, climb ladders and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and controlled environments. Must be able to follow safety procedures when working with electrical cabinets. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to the Network & Infrastructure Administrator
Supervision exercised: None
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Understand, interpret, and effectively explain a variety of hardware and software applications to users.
Install, configure, and support computer software, hardware, network, and peripheral equipment.
Install, setup, support, configure and backup network systems, servers, and infrastructure. Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues for workstations and printers.
Install and support a variety of software packages. Load and test all upgraded and new computer software and maintain detailed installation and upgrade records.
Diagnose computer and software problems. Perform routine repairs and replacements. Contact vendors and arrange for non-routine repairs. Configure routers, switches, and firewalls.
Perform security administration for network resources. Maintain and administer network user and machine accounts. Set file and share permissions to allow end users to access network resources.
Troubleshoot and administer multimedia. Maintain digital video recording system for court session testimony, City Council presentations and other departments.
Field requests and work with clients to answer questions and resolve problems related to technology products and services. Work as a proponent/advocate for client issues and concerns in all interactions with service providers.
Assemble information regarding proposed technology strategies and information processing plans for presentation to departmental representatives.
Assist in the management of computer maintenance contracts to ensure end-user satisfaction with the quality of service provided.
Execute small projects on own and work with management in planning and executing larger local projects.
Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of operating characteristics of computer systems and procedures
Knowledge of basic principles used in the analysis, design, programming, and maintenance of computer systems
Knowledge of computer operating systems and local area network applications
Knowledge of network protocols, standards, hardware, structures, environment, local area operations and cabling
Knowledge of procedures for data processing documentation
Knowledge of software in and applications related to word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphics applications, including Microsoft Office
Knowledge of pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to Information Technology
Knowledge of principles and practices of emergency management
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects and complex tasks independently
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems
Ability to work independently to analyze problems and implement solutions
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment as well as work in an industrial facility using ramps and stairs. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, climb ladders and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and controlled environments. Must be able to follow safety procedures when working with electrical cabinets.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to the Network & Infrastructure Administrator
Supervision exercised: None
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan. People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks. The Ideal Candidate : The IT department is looking for individuals who will utilize their customer service skills to help end users across the City and to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals. The selected individuals will demonstrate the a bility to organize and prioritize multiple priorities while adapting to changing technologies and new systems While not required , the ideal candidate will preferably have a CompTIA A+ certification. Are you the ideal candidate? If so, apply now! Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
Training & Experience Questions : In addition to submitting the application, you will need to answer the Training & Experience questions at the end of the application as this is your Civil Service Exam .
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire two (2) Information Technology Support Specialists in the Information Technology Division of the Finance Department. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Civil Service Testing : The Civil Service Exam for this position will be a Training and Experience Questionnaire. All applicants interested in consideration must complete the Training and Experience questions attached at the end of this job posting. Training and Experience Questionnaires will be evaluated and given a score. The score received will be the candidate's Civil Service Exam score and will determine the candidate's rank on the eligibility list. It is, therefore, in the candidate's best interest to answer each question completely and thoroughly. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Under general supervision, provide support in the planning, design, testing and implementation of citywide telecommunications and computer systems. Install and maintain local area network systems software and hardware. Provide end user training and technical assistance. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Information Technology Support Specialist series expected to perform duties under general supervision. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Provide support in the planning, design, testing and implementation of citywide telecommunications and computer systems. Install and maintain local area network systems software and hardware. Provide end user training and technical assistance.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the experienced class in the Information Technology Support Specialist series. This class is distinguished from the Information Technology Support Specialist I by the performance of more complex duties as assigned. Incumbent is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit and able to perform duties with little supervision.
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of responsible computer and network support experience. Licenses and Certificates: Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must possess within six (6) months of hire, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent and three (3) years of responsible computer and network support experience.
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess within six (6) months of hire, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST I Install, configure, and support computer software, hardware, network, and peripheral equipment. Assist in the installation, setup, support, configuration and backup of network systems, servers, and infrastructure. Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues for workstations and printers. Install and support a variety of software packages. Load and test all upgraded and new computer software and maintain detailed installation and upgrade records. Diagnose computer and software problems. Perform routine repairs and replacements. Contact vendors and arrange for non-routine repairs. Configure routers, switches, and firewalls. Perform security administration for network resources. Maintain and administer network user and machine accounts. Set file and share permissions to allow end users to access network resources. Troubleshoot multimedia. Maintain digital video recording system for court session testimony, City Council presentations and other departments. Field requests and work with clients to answer questions and resolve problems related to technology products and services. Work as a proponent/advocate for client issues and concerns in all interactions with service providers. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of computer systems and procedures
Knowledge of basic principles used in the analysis, design, programming, and maintenance of computer systems
Knowledge of computer operating systems and local area network applications
Knowledge of network protocols, standards, hardware, structures, environment, local area operations and cabling
Knowledge of procedures for data processing documentation
Knowledge of software in and applications related to word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphics applications, including Microsoft Office
Knowledge of pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to Information Technology
Knowledge of principles and practices of emergency management
Ability to organize, prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities under supervision
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment as well as work in an industrial facility using ramps and stairs. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, climb ladders and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and controlled environments. Must be able to follow safety procedures when working with electrical cabinets. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to the Network & Infrastructure Administrator
Supervision exercised: None
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Understand, interpret, and effectively explain a variety of hardware and software applications to users.
Install, configure, and support computer software, hardware, network, and peripheral equipment.
Install, setup, support, configure and backup network systems, servers, and infrastructure. Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues for workstations and printers.
Install and support a variety of software packages. Load and test all upgraded and new computer software and maintain detailed installation and upgrade records.
Diagnose computer and software problems. Perform routine repairs and replacements. Contact vendors and arrange for non-routine repairs. Configure routers, switches, and firewalls.
Perform security administration for network resources. Maintain and administer network user and machine accounts. Set file and share permissions to allow end users to access network resources.
Troubleshoot and administer multimedia. Maintain digital video recording system for court session testimony, City Council presentations and other departments.
Field requests and work with clients to answer questions and resolve problems related to technology products and services. Work as a proponent/advocate for client issues and concerns in all interactions with service providers.
Assemble information regarding proposed technology strategies and information processing plans for presentation to departmental representatives.
Assist in the management of computer maintenance contracts to ensure end-user satisfaction with the quality of service provided.
Execute small projects on own and work with management in planning and executing larger local projects.
Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of operating characteristics of computer systems and procedures
Knowledge of basic principles used in the analysis, design, programming, and maintenance of computer systems
Knowledge of computer operating systems and local area network applications
Knowledge of network protocols, standards, hardware, structures, environment, local area operations and cabling
Knowledge of procedures for data processing documentation
Knowledge of software in and applications related to word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphics applications, including Microsoft Office
Knowledge of pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to Information Technology
Knowledge of principles and practices of emergency management
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects and complex tasks independently
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems
Ability to work independently to analyze problems and implement solutions
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment as well as work in an industrial facility using ramps and stairs. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, climb ladders and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and controlled environments. Must be able to follow safety procedures when working with electrical cabinets.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to the Network & Infrastructure Administrator
Supervision exercised: None
May be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts as required
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Reports to: Senior Director, Enterprise Applications and Procurement Staff reporting to this position: None Department: Administration Position classification: Exempt, full time; Nonunion - Level 6 Minimum compensation: $77,000 Work site: Hybrid (on-site two days per week, Washington, D.C., office)
Summary
American Progress has an immediate opening for a Salesforce Administrator to join the Enterprise Data subteam of the Information Technology Services team. Salesforce is integrated into every phase of American Progress’ product life cycle—from fundraising, to billing time, to tracking work products, to outreach and analytics. Salesforce is also used for back-office processes such as onboarding, offboarding, and inventory.
Working as part of a team, the Salesforce Administrator will oversee the management and enhancement of the platform, as well as contribute to the development and rollout of Salesforce-based solutions. This position is an excellent opportunity for a technologist who is interested in applying innovation to help further progressive policies and ideals.
The ideal candidate is a team player with strong technical abilities and good judgment about which approach to take. They enjoy sharing that knowledge and wisdom with the team and customers to deliver streamlined processes that improve the efficiency of staff members and the organization.
Responsibilities:
Work with staff across the organization who use Salesforce, providing training and continued support.
Work with staff to improve the Salesforce system to better meet their needs and streamline processes.
Oversee day-to-day activities and operations of a complex, highly customized Salesforce implementation.
Manage and participate in projects to improve the organization’s use of Salesforce, working with staff and external consultants to implement enhancements to the system.
Design and develop solutions in accordance with business requirements, which involves customizing configurations, creating workflows, and building custom apps.
Use Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Components to develop tailored solutions that enhance user experience and business processes.
Conduct testing of Salesforce applications to identify and fix bugs, ensuring high-quality standards are met.
Manage user roles, security, profiles, workflow rules, and other configuration options.
Manage data loads and clean up data as needed, as well as create customized reports and dashboards.
Keep up to date with new Salesforce.com features, best practices, and releases through Salesforce and its community.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements and qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least two years of experience as Salesforce administrator for a large, multifaceted organization—ideally a nonprofit or government agency.
Strong drive to elicit customers’ problems and opportunities and to make rapid and incremental improvements.
Experience training and supporting nontechnical staff in the use of Salesforce or other server-based software.
Strong technical skills, including mastery of workflows, formula fields, validation rules, s-controls, and custom buttons.
Ability to learn quickly as Salesforce rolls out new features and when using existing features for the first time or in a new way.
Proficient with the basic Salesforce tools, including roles, profiles, page layouts, custom objects, and record types—and good judgement deciding what tool to use.
Proficient with data export, import, and use of Microsoft Excel to facilitate uploads and data transformations.
Proficient with the Data Loader tool.
Proficient at migrating data between objects or fields.
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as troubleshooting expertise.
Ability to prioritize effectively and escalate issues as required.
Good team player who helps the team succeed and learn, while taking advantage of opportunities to learn.
Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
Experience with marketing automation platforms such as Engaging Networks—particularly experience with managing the integrations between systems—is a plus.
Process Builder skills are a big plus.
Salesforce.com Certified Administrator is a plus.
Understanding of nonprofit organizations is a plus.
Commitment to the values and ideals advanced by American Progress.
American Progress offers a full and competitive benefits package. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is not represented by a union and has a minimum salary of $77,000.
American Progress’ hybrid work policy is posted on our Jobs page. Please visit this page for updates. Any changes to this policy will also be communicated at the time of hire.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Reports to: Senior Director, Enterprise Applications and Procurement Staff reporting to this position: None Department: Administration Position classification: Exempt, full time; Nonunion - Level 6 Minimum compensation: $77,000 Work site: Hybrid (on-site two days per week, Washington, D.C., office)
Summary
American Progress has an immediate opening for a Salesforce Administrator to join the Enterprise Data subteam of the Information Technology Services team. Salesforce is integrated into every phase of American Progress’ product life cycle—from fundraising, to billing time, to tracking work products, to outreach and analytics. Salesforce is also used for back-office processes such as onboarding, offboarding, and inventory.
Working as part of a team, the Salesforce Administrator will oversee the management and enhancement of the platform, as well as contribute to the development and rollout of Salesforce-based solutions. This position is an excellent opportunity for a technologist who is interested in applying innovation to help further progressive policies and ideals.
The ideal candidate is a team player with strong technical abilities and good judgment about which approach to take. They enjoy sharing that knowledge and wisdom with the team and customers to deliver streamlined processes that improve the efficiency of staff members and the organization.
Responsibilities:
Work with staff across the organization who use Salesforce, providing training and continued support.
Work with staff to improve the Salesforce system to better meet their needs and streamline processes.
Oversee day-to-day activities and operations of a complex, highly customized Salesforce implementation.
Manage and participate in projects to improve the organization’s use of Salesforce, working with staff and external consultants to implement enhancements to the system.
Design and develop solutions in accordance with business requirements, which involves customizing configurations, creating workflows, and building custom apps.
Use Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Components to develop tailored solutions that enhance user experience and business processes.
Conduct testing of Salesforce applications to identify and fix bugs, ensuring high-quality standards are met.
Manage user roles, security, profiles, workflow rules, and other configuration options.
Manage data loads and clean up data as needed, as well as create customized reports and dashboards.
Keep up to date with new Salesforce.com features, best practices, and releases through Salesforce and its community.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements and qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least two years of experience as Salesforce administrator for a large, multifaceted organization—ideally a nonprofit or government agency.
Strong drive to elicit customers’ problems and opportunities and to make rapid and incremental improvements.
Experience training and supporting nontechnical staff in the use of Salesforce or other server-based software.
Strong technical skills, including mastery of workflows, formula fields, validation rules, s-controls, and custom buttons.
Ability to learn quickly as Salesforce rolls out new features and when using existing features for the first time or in a new way.
Proficient with the basic Salesforce tools, including roles, profiles, page layouts, custom objects, and record types—and good judgement deciding what tool to use.
Proficient with data export, import, and use of Microsoft Excel to facilitate uploads and data transformations.
Proficient with the Data Loader tool.
Proficient at migrating data between objects or fields.
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as troubleshooting expertise.
Ability to prioritize effectively and escalate issues as required.
Good team player who helps the team succeed and learn, while taking advantage of opportunities to learn.
Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
Experience with marketing automation platforms such as Engaging Networks—particularly experience with managing the integrations between systems—is a plus.
Process Builder skills are a big plus.
Salesforce.com Certified Administrator is a plus.
Understanding of nonprofit organizations is a plus.
Commitment to the values and ideals advanced by American Progress.
American Progress offers a full and competitive benefits package. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is not represented by a union and has a minimum salary of $77,000.
American Progress’ hybrid work policy is posted on our Jobs page. Please visit this page for updates. Any changes to this policy will also be communicated at the time of hire.
Announcement of opening for the position of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Kansas National Education Association (KNEA) Position Location: Topeka, Kansas Candidate must live within 30 Miles of Headquarters
Kansas National Education Association seeks a communicative, highly motivational, collaborative, and influential leader for the position of Executive Director. The Executive Director will work in partnership with the Association's governance and staff to provide operational leadership for KNEA to fulfill its vision. The successful candidate for this position must possess the commitment, vision, integrity, skills, and experience to assist and guide KNEA in the pursuit of its mission. KNEA celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
History
Kansas NEA, founded in 1863, is a professional labor union with a mission to advocate for education professionals and unite our members, Kansans, and the nation to fulfill the promise of public education to prepare every student to succeed in a diverse and interdependent world. Our vision is a great public school for every student. Our public school members include PK-12 educators, higher education employees, education support professionals, aspiring educators, and retired educators and is affiliated with the National Education Association.
Position Overview
The Executive Director is the Association’s executive staff administrator and management agent who leads the staff, in coordination with the KNEA President, to ensure the implementation of the full scope of policies, procedures, and programs approved and adopted by the KNEA Board of Directors. In collaboration with the President and Officers, the Executive Director develops and manages an Operational Plan and an annual Operational Budget and is accountable to the Board for the long-term financial and fiscal health and sustainability of the Association.
Candidates should possess high emotional intelligence, excellent judgment, and creativity, with a proven record of strategic leadership, which includes formulating objectives and priorities and implementing the long-term interests of KNEA.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Institutional Leadership - lead with vision, adaptability, creativity, and integrity to execute the policies of the KNEA Board of Directors.
Corporate Management - advise and facilitate the development of the KNEA Operational Plan, Operational Budget, administer and monitor the budget, ensure the fiscal health of the Association, oversee compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, evaluate and manage risk, and ensure the proper management of all property owned and leased by the Association as KNEA pursues its mission and vision.
Public Education Advocacy – champion public education in Kansas, including building collaborative relationships between KNEA and external stakeholders to shape the highest professional standards for education policy.
Organizing – foster an organizing culture that grows the Association while advancing the interests of Kansas’s students and educators.
Staff Relations – as executive of staff, provide leadership for staff commitment to the Association’s mission, vision, and strategic plan; ensure compliance with KNEA’s policies; prioritize and assign staff resources to programs and projects as necessary; coordinate, direct, and evaluate the work of KNEA’s employees while fostering a collegial relationship; build effective relationships with management and the staff unions; and successfully support management and staff to ensure the highest quality work on behalf of KNEA’s members.
KNEA is at an exciting point in its history as it advances its brand as the leading organization and champion for public education in Kansas. With a broad mandate to lead in these pursuits, the Executive Director must face and embrace several interrelated challenges and opportunities.
Creating a culture of member engagement and organizing that mobilizes the membership to articulate, plan, and achieve local objectives and interests which demonstrates the relevance of union participation, as well as the benefit of unified membership at the local, state, and national levels.
Providing visionary leadership that demonstrates the relevance, power, and value of KNEA membership to address diverse member needs.
Maximizing the potential of its current staff through empowerment, investing in ongoing professional development, and continuing to create a workplace culture that values integrity, transparency, and collaboration throughout the organization.
Intentional branding, aimed at increasing the visibility of KNEA as the leading voice in education and its position as the foremost advocate for education in the state of Kansas.
Partnering with existing and new education, business, and other public sector partners in support of quality public education and an equitable opportunity for all students.
Promoting social and racial justice issues that impact students and educators and ensuring that all educators and students have the tools and supports in place to be successful.
Developing strategies and a targeted campaign to attract a new generation of talent to the education profession, while utilizing the skills and expertise of current talent.
Leveraging and prioritizing the diversity of a multicultural community and workforce.
Cultivating and reinforcing bi-partisan relationships to move pro-education legislation at the Statehouse.
ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES
Member Focus
A leader who values public education and is focused on member needs. Someone who believes in member engagement, trust, and loyalty, and who is committed to fostering strong relationships among KNEA and its members. An experienced leader who has successfully demonstrated the ability to implement high quality programs and services that bring value to members. Demonstrated experience in using data to identify additional ways to offer value to members’ professional practice and careers. Ensures that KNEA stays vibrant and relevant as the education landscape and the demographics of the workforce continue to evolve. An influential leader who understands membership and is able to expand market share and effectively lead innovative strategies, programs, initiatives, and policies designed to attract and increase new membership. A leader who fosters open communication and listens for understanding. An established leader with the ability to drive member engagement and increase member retention.
Strategic Planning and Execution
Documented experience in leading organization-wide efforts in planning, implementation, process improvements, innovation, financial management, and building high-performance work teams. A record of executive leadership in strategic planning that required significant organizational change, including experience utilizing reliable methods to ensure accountability and timeliness in the execution of strategic goals and objectives. Strong ability to delegate but resists the urge to micromanage. Specific evidence that reveals past approaches to work that demonstrate personal expertise in assessing benefits and risks toward a goal of creating strategic advantage. An individual who possesses the ability to
manage multiple projects with clear priorities and articulate the connections between the big picture and specific action plans and timetables.
Leadership
A passionate public education advocate who understands the central role educators play in leading change in their
profession and conveys this role to others in an impactful way. A proven record of senior organizational leadership marked by a passion for education. A visionary leader who has confidently engaged others to identify and work toward common goals.
Must possess a growth mindset, a collaborative workstyle, and be able to communicate effectively with a broad range of internal and external partners. Must use sound judgment in all aspects of personal and professional life. Must have the confidence to lead courageously and possess resilience in a rapidly changing environment; a courageous leader who has shown organizational savvy and flexibility in confronting and adapting to challenging and changing political and organizational realities. Must be capable and willing to voice respectful and effective dissent when and where appropriate. A proven ability to grow a membership base. An empathetic leader who has a demonstrated, successful record of attracting and empowering a highly talented staff and is skilled at coaching and mentoring. Has success in building and maintaining effective coalition partnerships.
Interpersonal Effectiveness
An effective communicator who has excelled in building successful relationships. An established record of fostering teamwork and consensus, effectively managing conflict, provoking creative problem-solving and necessary risk-taking, as well as being inclusive of diverse individual and cultural perspectives. Has an ability to inspire trust and communicate sound reasoning in an authentic and persuasive manner. Must be a leader who is able to develop networks, leverage diversity, and build internal and external alliances across boundaries to support strategic relationships and achieve common goals.
Desired Experience
3+ years of senior management experience.
Experience in advocacy, belief in the central role of unions, and unwavering support for public education.
Must be a lifelong learner who supports structures for staff's ongoing professional learning.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE: $180,000 to $210,000 Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
TO APPLY:
To be considered for this position, please provide the following:
A current resume reflecting your qualifications for this position.
A letter of application that specifically addresses how your career accomplishments have prepared you to meet the challenges and opportunities presented in this position.
All materials must be sent electronically to NEA-KNEA Search Consultant : Unionsearch.org
Patricia Johnson, Business Manager : patjohnson@unionsearch.org
For confidential inquiries, questions, salary information, or to schedule a call, please
email Patricia Johnson.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 30, 2024, at 5:00 pm (EST.)
KNEA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON RACE, CREED, RELIGION, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, GENETIC INFORMATION, MARITAL STATUS, or DISABILITY.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Announcement of opening for the position of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Kansas National Education Association (KNEA) Position Location: Topeka, Kansas Candidate must live within 30 Miles of Headquarters
Kansas National Education Association seeks a communicative, highly motivational, collaborative, and influential leader for the position of Executive Director. The Executive Director will work in partnership with the Association's governance and staff to provide operational leadership for KNEA to fulfill its vision. The successful candidate for this position must possess the commitment, vision, integrity, skills, and experience to assist and guide KNEA in the pursuit of its mission. KNEA celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
History
Kansas NEA, founded in 1863, is a professional labor union with a mission to advocate for education professionals and unite our members, Kansans, and the nation to fulfill the promise of public education to prepare every student to succeed in a diverse and interdependent world. Our vision is a great public school for every student. Our public school members include PK-12 educators, higher education employees, education support professionals, aspiring educators, and retired educators and is affiliated with the National Education Association.
Position Overview
The Executive Director is the Association’s executive staff administrator and management agent who leads the staff, in coordination with the KNEA President, to ensure the implementation of the full scope of policies, procedures, and programs approved and adopted by the KNEA Board of Directors. In collaboration with the President and Officers, the Executive Director develops and manages an Operational Plan and an annual Operational Budget and is accountable to the Board for the long-term financial and fiscal health and sustainability of the Association.
Candidates should possess high emotional intelligence, excellent judgment, and creativity, with a proven record of strategic leadership, which includes formulating objectives and priorities and implementing the long-term interests of KNEA.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Institutional Leadership - lead with vision, adaptability, creativity, and integrity to execute the policies of the KNEA Board of Directors.
Corporate Management - advise and facilitate the development of the KNEA Operational Plan, Operational Budget, administer and monitor the budget, ensure the fiscal health of the Association, oversee compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, evaluate and manage risk, and ensure the proper management of all property owned and leased by the Association as KNEA pursues its mission and vision.
Public Education Advocacy – champion public education in Kansas, including building collaborative relationships between KNEA and external stakeholders to shape the highest professional standards for education policy.
Organizing – foster an organizing culture that grows the Association while advancing the interests of Kansas’s students and educators.
Staff Relations – as executive of staff, provide leadership for staff commitment to the Association’s mission, vision, and strategic plan; ensure compliance with KNEA’s policies; prioritize and assign staff resources to programs and projects as necessary; coordinate, direct, and evaluate the work of KNEA’s employees while fostering a collegial relationship; build effective relationships with management and the staff unions; and successfully support management and staff to ensure the highest quality work on behalf of KNEA’s members.
KNEA is at an exciting point in its history as it advances its brand as the leading organization and champion for public education in Kansas. With a broad mandate to lead in these pursuits, the Executive Director must face and embrace several interrelated challenges and opportunities.
Creating a culture of member engagement and organizing that mobilizes the membership to articulate, plan, and achieve local objectives and interests which demonstrates the relevance of union participation, as well as the benefit of unified membership at the local, state, and national levels.
Providing visionary leadership that demonstrates the relevance, power, and value of KNEA membership to address diverse member needs.
Maximizing the potential of its current staff through empowerment, investing in ongoing professional development, and continuing to create a workplace culture that values integrity, transparency, and collaboration throughout the organization.
Intentional branding, aimed at increasing the visibility of KNEA as the leading voice in education and its position as the foremost advocate for education in the state of Kansas.
Partnering with existing and new education, business, and other public sector partners in support of quality public education and an equitable opportunity for all students.
Promoting social and racial justice issues that impact students and educators and ensuring that all educators and students have the tools and supports in place to be successful.
Developing strategies and a targeted campaign to attract a new generation of talent to the education profession, while utilizing the skills and expertise of current talent.
Leveraging and prioritizing the diversity of a multicultural community and workforce.
Cultivating and reinforcing bi-partisan relationships to move pro-education legislation at the Statehouse.
ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES
Member Focus
A leader who values public education and is focused on member needs. Someone who believes in member engagement, trust, and loyalty, and who is committed to fostering strong relationships among KNEA and its members. An experienced leader who has successfully demonstrated the ability to implement high quality programs and services that bring value to members. Demonstrated experience in using data to identify additional ways to offer value to members’ professional practice and careers. Ensures that KNEA stays vibrant and relevant as the education landscape and the demographics of the workforce continue to evolve. An influential leader who understands membership and is able to expand market share and effectively lead innovative strategies, programs, initiatives, and policies designed to attract and increase new membership. A leader who fosters open communication and listens for understanding. An established leader with the ability to drive member engagement and increase member retention.
Strategic Planning and Execution
Documented experience in leading organization-wide efforts in planning, implementation, process improvements, innovation, financial management, and building high-performance work teams. A record of executive leadership in strategic planning that required significant organizational change, including experience utilizing reliable methods to ensure accountability and timeliness in the execution of strategic goals and objectives. Strong ability to delegate but resists the urge to micromanage. Specific evidence that reveals past approaches to work that demonstrate personal expertise in assessing benefits and risks toward a goal of creating strategic advantage. An individual who possesses the ability to
manage multiple projects with clear priorities and articulate the connections between the big picture and specific action plans and timetables.
Leadership
A passionate public education advocate who understands the central role educators play in leading change in their
profession and conveys this role to others in an impactful way. A proven record of senior organizational leadership marked by a passion for education. A visionary leader who has confidently engaged others to identify and work toward common goals.
Must possess a growth mindset, a collaborative workstyle, and be able to communicate effectively with a broad range of internal and external partners. Must use sound judgment in all aspects of personal and professional life. Must have the confidence to lead courageously and possess resilience in a rapidly changing environment; a courageous leader who has shown organizational savvy and flexibility in confronting and adapting to challenging and changing political and organizational realities. Must be capable and willing to voice respectful and effective dissent when and where appropriate. A proven ability to grow a membership base. An empathetic leader who has a demonstrated, successful record of attracting and empowering a highly talented staff and is skilled at coaching and mentoring. Has success in building and maintaining effective coalition partnerships.
Interpersonal Effectiveness
An effective communicator who has excelled in building successful relationships. An established record of fostering teamwork and consensus, effectively managing conflict, provoking creative problem-solving and necessary risk-taking, as well as being inclusive of diverse individual and cultural perspectives. Has an ability to inspire trust and communicate sound reasoning in an authentic and persuasive manner. Must be a leader who is able to develop networks, leverage diversity, and build internal and external alliances across boundaries to support strategic relationships and achieve common goals.
Desired Experience
3+ years of senior management experience.
Experience in advocacy, belief in the central role of unions, and unwavering support for public education.
Must be a lifelong learner who supports structures for staff's ongoing professional learning.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE: $180,000 to $210,000 Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
TO APPLY:
To be considered for this position, please provide the following:
A current resume reflecting your qualifications for this position.
A letter of application that specifically addresses how your career accomplishments have prepared you to meet the challenges and opportunities presented in this position.
All materials must be sent electronically to NEA-KNEA Search Consultant : Unionsearch.org
Patricia Johnson, Business Manager : patjohnson@unionsearch.org
For confidential inquiries, questions, salary information, or to schedule a call, please
email Patricia Johnson.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 30, 2024, at 5:00 pm (EST.)
KNEA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON RACE, CREED, RELIGION, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, GENETIC INFORMATION, MARITAL STATUS, or DISABILITY.
Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our service portfolio enables high-performance campaigns while using highly competitive audience reach, cutting-edge mobile programmatic solutions, machine-learned bidding algorithms and demand-side platforms on a global scale.
In the US, Entravision is a leader in Hispanic marketing & media solutions serving both local and national Clients for more than 25 years. Our unique portfolio includes primarily Spanish language TV & Radio broadcast assets across 35 markets, an exclusive audio network & streaming platform, and a robust mix of curated digital & social media content solutions.
IT Support Specialist
Santa Monica, CA | Full Time
Summary Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC) one of the fastest growing Hispanic multi-media companies seeks an IT Support Specialist to join our team. The IT Support Specialist's role is to ensure proper computer operations so that end users can accomplish organizational tasks. This includes receiving, prioritizing, documenting and actively resolving end user help requests. Problem resolution may involve the use of diagnostics and help request tracking tools, as well as require that the individual give hands-on help at the desktop level.
Responsibilities
Field incoming help requests from end users via both telephone and work orders in a courteous manner.
Document all pertinent end user identification information, including name, department, contact information, and nature of problem or issue.
Build rapport and elicit problem details from help desk customers. Prioritize and schedule problems. Escalate problems (when required) to the appropriately experienced technician.
Record, track, and document the help desk request problem-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made, and actions taken, through to the final resolution.
Apply diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting.
Access software updates, drivers, knowledge bases, and frequently asked questions resources on the Internet to aid in problem resolution.
Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization.
Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level, including installing and upgrading software, implementing file backups, and configuring systems and applications.
Test fixes to ensure problem has been adequately resolved.
Perform post-resolution follow-ups to help requests.
Develop help sheets and knowledge base articles for end users.
Perform related duties consistent with the scope and intent of the position.
Administers servers and network equipment as directed by the Sr. Administrators.
Assists with administration of all applications and VoIP system.
Improves existing programs by reviewing objectives and specifications; evaluating proposed changes; recommending changes; making modifications.
Evaluates vendor-supplied software by studying user objectives; testing software compatibility with existing hardware and programs.
Places software into production by loading software into computer; entering necessary commands.
Places hardware into production by establishing connections; entering necessary commands.
Maximizes use of hardware and software by training users; interpreting instructions; answering questions.
Maintains system capability by testing computer components.
Maintains historical records by documenting hardware and software changes and revisions.
Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Competencies
Technical Capability.
Strategic Thinking.
Effective Communication Skills.
Leadership.
Teamwork.
Desired Skills and Experience:
AA degree or higher in Information Systems or a related major preferred, or equivalent years of experience, or certifications.
Must have more than 4 years of IT Support experience in an IT Support position
Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Operating Systems Experience with G-Suite and other cloud system administration.
Experience providing local and remote support to a diverse user base.
Ambitious,/Motivated Self-starter with the ability to complete work independently and within a team environment.'
Ability to multi-task multiple projects, provide support with a high level of Customer Service.
Ability to learn new technologies to implement and support in a dynamic environment.
Enthusiastic, committed, proactive and resourceful; can be counted on to get the job done.
Able to work autonomously as well as being a good team player.
The following skills are a plus:
Experience with Macintosh systems (Mac OSX)
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining telephony systems
Experience maintaining local and wide area network hardware.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to IT Manager Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Apr 02, 2024
Full time
Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our service portfolio enables high-performance campaigns while using highly competitive audience reach, cutting-edge mobile programmatic solutions, machine-learned bidding algorithms and demand-side platforms on a global scale.
In the US, Entravision is a leader in Hispanic marketing & media solutions serving both local and national Clients for more than 25 years. Our unique portfolio includes primarily Spanish language TV & Radio broadcast assets across 35 markets, an exclusive audio network & streaming platform, and a robust mix of curated digital & social media content solutions.
IT Support Specialist
Santa Monica, CA | Full Time
Summary Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC) one of the fastest growing Hispanic multi-media companies seeks an IT Support Specialist to join our team. The IT Support Specialist's role is to ensure proper computer operations so that end users can accomplish organizational tasks. This includes receiving, prioritizing, documenting and actively resolving end user help requests. Problem resolution may involve the use of diagnostics and help request tracking tools, as well as require that the individual give hands-on help at the desktop level.
Responsibilities
Field incoming help requests from end users via both telephone and work orders in a courteous manner.
Document all pertinent end user identification information, including name, department, contact information, and nature of problem or issue.
Build rapport and elicit problem details from help desk customers. Prioritize and schedule problems. Escalate problems (when required) to the appropriately experienced technician.
Record, track, and document the help desk request problem-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made, and actions taken, through to the final resolution.
Apply diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting.
Access software updates, drivers, knowledge bases, and frequently asked questions resources on the Internet to aid in problem resolution.
Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization.
Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level, including installing and upgrading software, implementing file backups, and configuring systems and applications.
Test fixes to ensure problem has been adequately resolved.
Perform post-resolution follow-ups to help requests.
Develop help sheets and knowledge base articles for end users.
Perform related duties consistent with the scope and intent of the position.
Administers servers and network equipment as directed by the Sr. Administrators.
Assists with administration of all applications and VoIP system.
Improves existing programs by reviewing objectives and specifications; evaluating proposed changes; recommending changes; making modifications.
Evaluates vendor-supplied software by studying user objectives; testing software compatibility with existing hardware and programs.
Places software into production by loading software into computer; entering necessary commands.
Places hardware into production by establishing connections; entering necessary commands.
Maximizes use of hardware and software by training users; interpreting instructions; answering questions.
Maintains system capability by testing computer components.
Maintains historical records by documenting hardware and software changes and revisions.
Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Competencies
Technical Capability.
Strategic Thinking.
Effective Communication Skills.
Leadership.
Teamwork.
Desired Skills and Experience:
AA degree or higher in Information Systems or a related major preferred, or equivalent years of experience, or certifications.
Must have more than 4 years of IT Support experience in an IT Support position
Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Operating Systems Experience with G-Suite and other cloud system administration.
Experience providing local and remote support to a diverse user base.
Ambitious,/Motivated Self-starter with the ability to complete work independently and within a team environment.'
Ability to multi-task multiple projects, provide support with a high level of Customer Service.
Ability to learn new technologies to implement and support in a dynamic environment.
Enthusiastic, committed, proactive and resourceful; can be counted on to get the job done.
Able to work autonomously as well as being a good team player.
The following skills are a plus:
Experience with Macintosh systems (Mac OSX)
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining telephony systems
Experience maintaining local and wide area network hardware.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to IT Manager Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Applications Administrator*
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Applications Administrator*
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
5
Department
Information Management
Job Purpose
The Applications Administrator is proficient technically and provides operational support to stakeholders (faculty, staff, prospects, students, and alumni) for multiple critical enterprise applications and customer-facing business administrative systems for the College. The Applications Administrator consults with Senior Applications Administrators and Management to perform complex system and/or application installations and upgrades.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma and work experience in the administration and management of software applications in an enterprise environment is required. An associate’s degree or a bachelor’s degree in a related field may be substituted for the required work experience. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated ability to be proficient in supporting, maintaining, and administering complex enterprise software applications preferably in higher education or a related setting.
Working knowledge of systems architecture, systems planning and design, network operating systems, and software application management.
Knowledge of, and experience with, Windows and/or Linux/Unix systems administration, light SQL experience, light scripting, and application support.
Ability to understand and carry out technical instructions in order to perform application system installations, upgrades, and integrations.
Must have experience with database technologies and/or client-server technology.
Must possess analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Strong customer service skills.
Familiarity with service management methodologies preferred.
Experience with monitoring tools and analytical tools preferred.
Familiarity with enterprise backup, storage technologies, and open source technologies a plus.
Ability to plan, organize and follow through multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficient written and verbal communications skills.
Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other IT staff, business stakeholders, and vendors.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Employee must be willing to work flexible hours including occasional nights, weekends and holidays and be on call 24 hours/day, 7 days/ week. Must be able to travel periodically for professional development. *Position may be eligible for full-time or part-time telecommuting
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
**Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
**$55,341 - $64,885
Posting Date
03/25/2024
Closing Date
04/15/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024044
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15145
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Works with team members to provide primary operational support to stakeholders (faculty, staff, prospects, students, and alumni) for software applications. Works with team members, stakeholders, vendors, and other IT teams to diagnose issues, resolve issues, and to automate processes. Performs day-to-day applications, systems administration, and maintenance including scripting. Implements and maintains integrations between applications. Manages and tracks work through internal ticketing system. Creates and maintains knowledge base articles for use in application support and training.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
50
Activity
Works with team members and vendor support during implementations, and operationally, to resolve application issues for stakeholders. Stays in constant communication with stakeholders to meet user needs. Participates in medium to large project teams that implement complex technical solutions. Participates and works cooperatively with project team members to ensure project success. Meets milestone and project completion dates; utilizes project management methodologies; provides timely project status updates to management.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
Develops effective systems management plans and strategies. Analyzes performance indicators to ensure that enterprise systems are operating efficiently. Consults with vendors, other application administrators, enterprise architects, and management on potential solutions for proactive systems management. Maintains a current knowledge of relevant technologies and recommends new technologies for the enhancement of campus systems. Participates in product evaluations.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Performs and manages software installations, vulnerability mitigations, upgrades, service pack installs, patches, etc. of on-prem and vendor hosted systems. Debugs and tests systems software and system software packages purchased from vendors. Analyzes system design and develops methods to integrate systems, and improve the efficiency and performance of applications.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Performs disaster recovery procedures, ensures all supported systems are part of the enterprise backup system. Participates in development of policies and procedures.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Applications Administrator*
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Applications Administrator*
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
5
Department
Information Management
Job Purpose
The Applications Administrator is proficient technically and provides operational support to stakeholders (faculty, staff, prospects, students, and alumni) for multiple critical enterprise applications and customer-facing business administrative systems for the College. The Applications Administrator consults with Senior Applications Administrators and Management to perform complex system and/or application installations and upgrades.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma and work experience in the administration and management of software applications in an enterprise environment is required. An associate’s degree or a bachelor’s degree in a related field may be substituted for the required work experience. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated ability to be proficient in supporting, maintaining, and administering complex enterprise software applications preferably in higher education or a related setting.
Working knowledge of systems architecture, systems planning and design, network operating systems, and software application management.
Knowledge of, and experience with, Windows and/or Linux/Unix systems administration, light SQL experience, light scripting, and application support.
Ability to understand and carry out technical instructions in order to perform application system installations, upgrades, and integrations.
Must have experience with database technologies and/or client-server technology.
Must possess analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Strong customer service skills.
Familiarity with service management methodologies preferred.
Experience with monitoring tools and analytical tools preferred.
Familiarity with enterprise backup, storage technologies, and open source technologies a plus.
Ability to plan, organize and follow through multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficient written and verbal communications skills.
Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other IT staff, business stakeholders, and vendors.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Employee must be willing to work flexible hours including occasional nights, weekends and holidays and be on call 24 hours/day, 7 days/ week. Must be able to travel periodically for professional development. *Position may be eligible for full-time or part-time telecommuting
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
**Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
**$55,341 - $64,885
Posting Date
03/25/2024
Closing Date
04/15/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024044
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15145
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Works with team members to provide primary operational support to stakeholders (faculty, staff, prospects, students, and alumni) for software applications. Works with team members, stakeholders, vendors, and other IT teams to diagnose issues, resolve issues, and to automate processes. Performs day-to-day applications, systems administration, and maintenance including scripting. Implements and maintains integrations between applications. Manages and tracks work through internal ticketing system. Creates and maintains knowledge base articles for use in application support and training.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
50
Activity
Works with team members and vendor support during implementations, and operationally, to resolve application issues for stakeholders. Stays in constant communication with stakeholders to meet user needs. Participates in medium to large project teams that implement complex technical solutions. Participates and works cooperatively with project team members to ensure project success. Meets milestone and project completion dates; utilizes project management methodologies; provides timely project status updates to management.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
Develops effective systems management plans and strategies. Analyzes performance indicators to ensure that enterprise systems are operating efficiently. Consults with vendors, other application administrators, enterprise architects, and management on potential solutions for proactive systems management. Maintains a current knowledge of relevant technologies and recommends new technologies for the enhancement of campus systems. Participates in product evaluations.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
15
Activity
Performs and manages software installations, vulnerability mitigations, upgrades, service pack installs, patches, etc. of on-prem and vendor hosted systems. Debugs and tests systems software and system software packages purchased from vendors. Analyzes system design and develops methods to integrate systems, and improve the efficiency and performance of applications.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Performs disaster recovery procedures, ensures all supported systems are part of the enterprise backup system. Participates in development of policies and procedures.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
The Tor Project, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization advancing human rights and freedoms by creating and deploying free and open source anonymity and privacy technologies, is seeking a Systems Administrator to be part of the Sysadmin Team.
The ideal candidate is resourceful, creative, and able to diagnose and resolve problems quickly. You must have the patience to communicate with a variety of interdisciplinary teams and users, including some who are not technical and others who are extremely technical.
This Systems Administrator will work as part of a small team responsible for managing the torproject.org servers, which, in turn, allow the Tor Project to create the software we know and love.
Work is both synchronous and asynchronous, coordinated over GitLab email, IRC, and some weekly audio/video meetings. A personal commitment to free and open source software, good communication and documentation skills, and passion for contributing to the greater good are all essential.
This is a full-time, remote position. Salary for this position will range from $80k to $90k USD (based on candidate experience) and there is voluntary opt-in salary transparency for employees and contractors. The organization is currently experimenting with a four day workweek.
Main responsibilities
Install and configure software and hardware
Setup accounts and accesses
Monitor performance and systems integrity
Troubleshoot issues and outages
Maintain websites templates and static site generators (e.g. Lektor, Hugo)
Help plan future service expansions and organized service retirements
Required skills and background
Independent problem-solving, self-directed
Comfortable with working remotely, across time zones
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; train users in complex topics, make presentations to an internal audience, introduce projects to, and request feedback from, the community
Ability to document systems clearly and explicitly
Strong skills with most GNU/Linux commands/utilities and familiarity with most basic system administration processes; for example:
add and remove user accounts
use backup programs
manage shared resources (e.g., file systems snapshots, RAID arrays)
update DNS zone files
install or retire servers
Familiarity with the principles and practices of system configuration management using modern declarative tools
Experience with Git, "forges" (GitLab, GitHub), issue tracking, and "merge-request" based workflows
Ability to manage secrets in a safe and confidential way, familiarity with OpenPGP keys and verification
Ability to do minimal debugging and modification of Python programs
User experience with the Debian operating system or derivatives
Three to five years of system administration experience
Preferred qualifications
Experience with Debian systems administration
Experience with the following systems:
large web server deployments (Apache and/or Nginx)
virtual machine clusters (Ganeti)
monitoring and alerting (Prometheus, Grafana)
backup services (Bacula)
relational databases (PostgreSQL)
DNS (BIND)
email services (Postfix, Dovecot)
Experience performing forensic investigations, including proper documentation and chain-of-evidence procedures
Familiarity with Tor's internal services and the network architecture (for example: what are check.torproject.org and "bridges" are, the metrics services, what is an "exit relay", etc.)
Background in documentation or technical writing
Experience with a 100-machine, ~100 TB of disk site, in a multi-gigabit-scale heterogeneous network, mostly hosted on bare metal and rented servers
Significant programming background in Python and/or Puppet
Academic degrees are great, but not required if you have the right experience!
If you feel that you meet most of these requirements or could meet them with a little support, we would love to hear from you.
How to apply
Click here to apply .
A cover letter is required and you will be prompted to enter this in plain text. In your cover letter, please explain your experience as it relates to the job description, say why you want to work at Tor, and include and a link to a code sample or some non-trivial software project you have significantly contributed to.
The deadline to apply for this position is March 21, 2024.
About The Tor Project
The Tor Project’s workforce is inclusive, talented, and committed. We currently have a global paid and contract staff of around 50 developers and operational support people, plus many thousands of volunteers who contribute to our work world-wide. The Tor Project is funded in part by government research and development grants, and in part by individual, foundation, and corporate donations.
About The Tor Project
Tor is for everyone, and we are actively working to build a team that represents people from all over the world - people from diverse ethnic, national, and cultural backgrounds; people from all walks of life. We encourage people subject to systemic bias to apply, including people of color, indigenous people, LGBTQIA+ people, women, and any other person who is part of a group that is underrepresented in tech.
We have long-standing community guidelines and cultural norms. Our community is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment. Please read more here:
The Tor Project Code of Conduct
The Tor Project Social Contract
The Tor Project Statement of Value
The Tor Project has a competitive benefits package, including a generous PTO policy, 16 paid holidays per year (including the week between Christmas and New Years, when the office is closed), and flexible work schedule. Insurance benefits vary by employment status and country of residence.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they live, we cannot provide visa assistance for this position.
The Tor Project, Inc., is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
Notice: Due to U.S. sanctions and embargo regulations , The Tor Project, Inc. is not able to hire individuals with citizenship and residency in certain countries, including but not limited to Russia, North Korea, Cuba, Iraq, China, Iran, and Syria.
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
The Tor Project, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization advancing human rights and freedoms by creating and deploying free and open source anonymity and privacy technologies, is seeking a Systems Administrator to be part of the Sysadmin Team.
The ideal candidate is resourceful, creative, and able to diagnose and resolve problems quickly. You must have the patience to communicate with a variety of interdisciplinary teams and users, including some who are not technical and others who are extremely technical.
This Systems Administrator will work as part of a small team responsible for managing the torproject.org servers, which, in turn, allow the Tor Project to create the software we know and love.
Work is both synchronous and asynchronous, coordinated over GitLab email, IRC, and some weekly audio/video meetings. A personal commitment to free and open source software, good communication and documentation skills, and passion for contributing to the greater good are all essential.
This is a full-time, remote position. Salary for this position will range from $80k to $90k USD (based on candidate experience) and there is voluntary opt-in salary transparency for employees and contractors. The organization is currently experimenting with a four day workweek.
Main responsibilities
Install and configure software and hardware
Setup accounts and accesses
Monitor performance and systems integrity
Troubleshoot issues and outages
Maintain websites templates and static site generators (e.g. Lektor, Hugo)
Help plan future service expansions and organized service retirements
Required skills and background
Independent problem-solving, self-directed
Comfortable with working remotely, across time zones
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; train users in complex topics, make presentations to an internal audience, introduce projects to, and request feedback from, the community
Ability to document systems clearly and explicitly
Strong skills with most GNU/Linux commands/utilities and familiarity with most basic system administration processes; for example:
add and remove user accounts
use backup programs
manage shared resources (e.g., file systems snapshots, RAID arrays)
update DNS zone files
install or retire servers
Familiarity with the principles and practices of system configuration management using modern declarative tools
Experience with Git, "forges" (GitLab, GitHub), issue tracking, and "merge-request" based workflows
Ability to manage secrets in a safe and confidential way, familiarity with OpenPGP keys and verification
Ability to do minimal debugging and modification of Python programs
User experience with the Debian operating system or derivatives
Three to five years of system administration experience
Preferred qualifications
Experience with Debian systems administration
Experience with the following systems:
large web server deployments (Apache and/or Nginx)
virtual machine clusters (Ganeti)
monitoring and alerting (Prometheus, Grafana)
backup services (Bacula)
relational databases (PostgreSQL)
DNS (BIND)
email services (Postfix, Dovecot)
Experience performing forensic investigations, including proper documentation and chain-of-evidence procedures
Familiarity with Tor's internal services and the network architecture (for example: what are check.torproject.org and "bridges" are, the metrics services, what is an "exit relay", etc.)
Background in documentation or technical writing
Experience with a 100-machine, ~100 TB of disk site, in a multi-gigabit-scale heterogeneous network, mostly hosted on bare metal and rented servers
Significant programming background in Python and/or Puppet
Academic degrees are great, but not required if you have the right experience!
If you feel that you meet most of these requirements or could meet them with a little support, we would love to hear from you.
How to apply
Click here to apply .
A cover letter is required and you will be prompted to enter this in plain text. In your cover letter, please explain your experience as it relates to the job description, say why you want to work at Tor, and include and a link to a code sample or some non-trivial software project you have significantly contributed to.
The deadline to apply for this position is March 21, 2024.
About The Tor Project
The Tor Project’s workforce is inclusive, talented, and committed. We currently have a global paid and contract staff of around 50 developers and operational support people, plus many thousands of volunteers who contribute to our work world-wide. The Tor Project is funded in part by government research and development grants, and in part by individual, foundation, and corporate donations.
About The Tor Project
Tor is for everyone, and we are actively working to build a team that represents people from all over the world - people from diverse ethnic, national, and cultural backgrounds; people from all walks of life. We encourage people subject to systemic bias to apply, including people of color, indigenous people, LGBTQIA+ people, women, and any other person who is part of a group that is underrepresented in tech.
We have long-standing community guidelines and cultural norms. Our community is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment. Please read more here:
The Tor Project Code of Conduct
The Tor Project Social Contract
The Tor Project Statement of Value
The Tor Project has a competitive benefits package, including a generous PTO policy, 16 paid holidays per year (including the week between Christmas and New Years, when the office is closed), and flexible work schedule. Insurance benefits vary by employment status and country of residence.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they live, we cannot provide visa assistance for this position.
The Tor Project, Inc., is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
Notice: Due to U.S. sanctions and embargo regulations , The Tor Project, Inc. is not able to hire individuals with citizenship and residency in certain countries, including but not limited to Russia, North Korea, Cuba, Iraq, China, Iran, and Syria.
Communications Manager
at Civic Nation WASHINGTON, D.C. OR REMOTE
Civic Nation seeks a Communications Manager to serve as a vital part of the Communications Hub, which includes press, digital, research, video, and creative. Reporting to the Executive Vice President of Communications, this candidate will be responsible for media outreach and crafting messaging for It’s On Us, The Change Collective, and Civic Nation’s campaigns. This is a short-term position ending in November 2024, with the possibility of extension.
ABOUT COMMUNICATIONS
The Communications Team is focused on telling the story of Civic Nation’s work. Through creative messaging, digital activations, media relations, and more, the Communications Team amplifies the work of all Civic Nation initiatives and campaigns.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION
Civic Nation is a nonprofit ecosystem for high-impact organizing and education initiatives working to build a more inclusive and equitable America. Civic Nation shifts culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders and influencers to tackle some of our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Seven initiatives and campaigns are a part of the Civic Nation family: When We All Vote, ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, It’s On Us, We The Action, the Change Collective, Online for All, and SAVE On Student Debt.
YOUR IMPACT
Execute media, public relations, and communications strategies for It’s On Us, The Change Collective, and Civic Nation’s campaigns.
Create, write, edit, and send press releases, talking points, op-eds, advisories and other written materials.
Manage media outreach and pitching and landing stories that reach the initiative's target audiences.
Work directly with the EVP of Communications to develop campaign strategies and action plans, and ensure initiatives are prioritizing equity and inclusion.
Work closely with initiative and campaign staff to understand the full scope of their work and help them meet strategic communications goals.
Respond to incoming media inquiries, prepare initiative leaders, and follow up with reporters.
Partner with digital, partnerships, talent, and other teams around rollouts.
Work on large and smaller scale events with stakeholders, thought leaders, media, etc.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
4+ years of experience in communications, public relations, media relations, or press management; primarily with advocacy, social justice, policy, and/or a political focus.
Strong writing skills with the ability to distill information in a way that is accessible to students, administrators, and our general audience.
A track record of getting results in a fast-paced communications environment, balancing multiple projects on tight deadlines.
Newsroom, political, agency, and/or nonprofit experience is preferred.
YOUR COMPETENCIES
A passion for social justice.
Ability to expertly execute tactics as part of an integrated approach to communications, media relations, storytelling, events, publications, and digital media.
Superior attention to detail.
Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, copy editing and organizational skills. Proficient knowledge of AP style.
Ability to provide rapid response support in reaction to breaking news. Top-notch understanding of the news cycle and media environment.
Strong interpersonal, networking, and leadership skills.
Comfort and confidence engaging with diverse populations.
Strong ability to listen, understand, connect, earn trust of, and collaborate with a diverse group of people and employees at all levels of the organization.
Comfort in a rapidly changing environment and demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities at any given time.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The Washington, DC-based salary range for this position is $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 (will be adjusted for cost of labor for the incumbent's work location) annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits plan includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, flexible paid time off, paid family & medical leave, access to a 401k plan, and more.
PROCESS TIMELINE
Candidates can expect the following hiring process and timeline (please note that this timeline may be subject to change):
March 22: Applications close
March 25-28: First-Round Interviews
April 1-5: Writing Assignment
April 8-12: Potential Final Interviews, Reference Checks
April 15: Hiring Decision announced
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume here . The cover letter, addressed to Ashlynn Profit, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will be accepted until March 22, 2024.
___________________________________________________________________________________________________
At Civic Nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that people are inherently capable but often lack opportunity. We know that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
Mar 07, 2024
Full time
Communications Manager
at Civic Nation WASHINGTON, D.C. OR REMOTE
Civic Nation seeks a Communications Manager to serve as a vital part of the Communications Hub, which includes press, digital, research, video, and creative. Reporting to the Executive Vice President of Communications, this candidate will be responsible for media outreach and crafting messaging for It’s On Us, The Change Collective, and Civic Nation’s campaigns. This is a short-term position ending in November 2024, with the possibility of extension.
ABOUT COMMUNICATIONS
The Communications Team is focused on telling the story of Civic Nation’s work. Through creative messaging, digital activations, media relations, and more, the Communications Team amplifies the work of all Civic Nation initiatives and campaigns.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION
Civic Nation is a nonprofit ecosystem for high-impact organizing and education initiatives working to build a more inclusive and equitable America. Civic Nation shifts culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders and influencers to tackle some of our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Seven initiatives and campaigns are a part of the Civic Nation family: When We All Vote, ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, It’s On Us, We The Action, the Change Collective, Online for All, and SAVE On Student Debt.
YOUR IMPACT
Execute media, public relations, and communications strategies for It’s On Us, The Change Collective, and Civic Nation’s campaigns.
Create, write, edit, and send press releases, talking points, op-eds, advisories and other written materials.
Manage media outreach and pitching and landing stories that reach the initiative's target audiences.
Work directly with the EVP of Communications to develop campaign strategies and action plans, and ensure initiatives are prioritizing equity and inclusion.
Work closely with initiative and campaign staff to understand the full scope of their work and help them meet strategic communications goals.
Respond to incoming media inquiries, prepare initiative leaders, and follow up with reporters.
Partner with digital, partnerships, talent, and other teams around rollouts.
Work on large and smaller scale events with stakeholders, thought leaders, media, etc.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
4+ years of experience in communications, public relations, media relations, or press management; primarily with advocacy, social justice, policy, and/or a political focus.
Strong writing skills with the ability to distill information in a way that is accessible to students, administrators, and our general audience.
A track record of getting results in a fast-paced communications environment, balancing multiple projects on tight deadlines.
Newsroom, political, agency, and/or nonprofit experience is preferred.
YOUR COMPETENCIES
A passion for social justice.
Ability to expertly execute tactics as part of an integrated approach to communications, media relations, storytelling, events, publications, and digital media.
Superior attention to detail.
Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, copy editing and organizational skills. Proficient knowledge of AP style.
Ability to provide rapid response support in reaction to breaking news. Top-notch understanding of the news cycle and media environment.
Strong interpersonal, networking, and leadership skills.
Comfort and confidence engaging with diverse populations.
Strong ability to listen, understand, connect, earn trust of, and collaborate with a diverse group of people and employees at all levels of the organization.
Comfort in a rapidly changing environment and demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities at any given time.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The Washington, DC-based salary range for this position is $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 (will be adjusted for cost of labor for the incumbent's work location) annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits plan includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, flexible paid time off, paid family & medical leave, access to a 401k plan, and more.
PROCESS TIMELINE
Candidates can expect the following hiring process and timeline (please note that this timeline may be subject to change):
March 22: Applications close
March 25-28: First-Round Interviews
April 1-5: Writing Assignment
April 8-12: Potential Final Interviews, Reference Checks
April 15: Hiring Decision announced
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume here . The cover letter, addressed to Ashlynn Profit, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will be accepted until March 22, 2024.
___________________________________________________________________________________________________
At Civic Nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that people are inherently capable but often lack opportunity. We know that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
Job Summary
Are you passionate about economic growth and helping local businesses through education and training opportunities? Do you thrive on building valuable, trusting relationships? If so, we invite you to join the Corporate and Business Solutions team at Hawkeye Community College.
The Corporate and Business Solutions department seeks a Business & Industry Training Coordinator to join their growing team. Our training coordinators, help businesses throughout the region find solutions to workforce training and develop professional development opportunities, to help upskill underserved populations. Additionally, our training coordinators assist area businesses with grant applications and how to effectively utilize those funds. Furthermore, our training coordinators represent the Hawkeye Community College at professional events in the business community and connect our business partners with other departments at the college.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department, as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses, and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Manages a portfolio of businesses ensuring a standard for successful relationship maintenance is achieved through responsiveness to ensure their unique workforce training objectives are met; and Hawkeye Community College is the preferred training provider.
Provides consultation and assessment services to evaluate business needs and develop solutions.
Facilitates training sessions, conferences, events, and other professional development opportunities.
Monitors business feedback after training to ensure training objectives are met.
Recruits and hires independent contractors and adjunct instructors that offer planning, coordination, and development of training topics.
Develops and implements marketing strategies to include print, digital, and social media.
Prepares professional documents including contracts, proposals, and agreements. Determines pay rates and invoicing costs.
Serves as the administrator for Salesforce CRM to manage business accounts, training sales, reporting, and related documents.
Refers and assists eligible businesses to apply for grant funds. Answers questions, ensures documentation meets State compliance and advises as grants mature.
Responds to referrals and inquiries for training solutions seeking to gain a service opportunity, as applicable.
Reviews and works within a department budget. Approves invoices to be paid and reimbursement requests for grant funding.
Participates in internal and external campus committees and advisory boards as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on-campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, communications, social/behavioral sciences, or related field and two (2) years of directly related work experience OR a combination of education and experience to total six (6) years.
Knowledge of training topics, state and federal regulations, and mandatory requirements.
Knowledge of statewide economic development programs and related legislation to guide and educate businesses.
Knowledge of various business industries and related training requirements.
Ability to travel to and from work sites and meetings, days and evenings.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in higher education.
Experience with Salesforce software.
Business development/sales experience.
Experience building business relationships and networking with community groups.
Knowledge of State of Iowa grants regarding economic development and workforce training.
Working Conditions
The anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with occasional evenings and weekends for networking and/or professional development opportunities.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During the course of the day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and by computers.
Employment Status
Full-time, exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
The salary/wage range for this position begins at $48,250.
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
Application Procedure
Complete an online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment
Submit/upload a cover letter addressing the following:
Describe your experience in sales and business development as it pertains to this position.
Share an example of collaborating with others to host a professional event or conference.
Submit/upload a resume.
Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor.
Priority screening is set to begin on Thursday, March 21, 2024. Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Feb 27, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Are you passionate about economic growth and helping local businesses through education and training opportunities? Do you thrive on building valuable, trusting relationships? If so, we invite you to join the Corporate and Business Solutions team at Hawkeye Community College.
The Corporate and Business Solutions department seeks a Business & Industry Training Coordinator to join their growing team. Our training coordinators, help businesses throughout the region find solutions to workforce training and develop professional development opportunities, to help upskill underserved populations. Additionally, our training coordinators assist area businesses with grant applications and how to effectively utilize those funds. Furthermore, our training coordinators represent the Hawkeye Community College at professional events in the business community and connect our business partners with other departments at the college.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department, as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses, and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Manages a portfolio of businesses ensuring a standard for successful relationship maintenance is achieved through responsiveness to ensure their unique workforce training objectives are met; and Hawkeye Community College is the preferred training provider.
Provides consultation and assessment services to evaluate business needs and develop solutions.
Facilitates training sessions, conferences, events, and other professional development opportunities.
Monitors business feedback after training to ensure training objectives are met.
Recruits and hires independent contractors and adjunct instructors that offer planning, coordination, and development of training topics.
Develops and implements marketing strategies to include print, digital, and social media.
Prepares professional documents including contracts, proposals, and agreements. Determines pay rates and invoicing costs.
Serves as the administrator for Salesforce CRM to manage business accounts, training sales, reporting, and related documents.
Refers and assists eligible businesses to apply for grant funds. Answers questions, ensures documentation meets State compliance and advises as grants mature.
Responds to referrals and inquiries for training solutions seeking to gain a service opportunity, as applicable.
Reviews and works within a department budget. Approves invoices to be paid and reimbursement requests for grant funding.
Participates in internal and external campus committees and advisory boards as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on-campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, communications, social/behavioral sciences, or related field and two (2) years of directly related work experience OR a combination of education and experience to total six (6) years.
Knowledge of training topics, state and federal regulations, and mandatory requirements.
Knowledge of statewide economic development programs and related legislation to guide and educate businesses.
Knowledge of various business industries and related training requirements.
Ability to travel to and from work sites and meetings, days and evenings.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in higher education.
Experience with Salesforce software.
Business development/sales experience.
Experience building business relationships and networking with community groups.
Knowledge of State of Iowa grants regarding economic development and workforce training.
Working Conditions
The anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with occasional evenings and weekends for networking and/or professional development opportunities.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During the course of the day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and by computers.
Employment Status
Full-time, exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
The salary/wage range for this position begins at $48,250.
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience.
Application Procedure
Complete an online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment
Submit/upload a cover letter addressing the following:
Describe your experience in sales and business development as it pertains to this position.
Share an example of collaborating with others to host a professional event or conference.
Submit/upload a resume.
Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor.
Priority screening is set to begin on Thursday, March 21, 2024. Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Clark College
Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA 98663
Do you value active learning, meaningful collaboration with classroom faculty, and culturally relevant and equity-minded instruction? Are you excited to work with a diverse student population? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding all students to achieve their academic and career goals. Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time Tenure-track Cybersecurity Professor. This position will serve the Cybersecurity Bachelor of Applied Science program and help support the growth of this degree. Teaching duties will include courses in computer networking, cybersecurity, scripting/programming, cloud/virtualization, and project management. Teaching assignment may include days, evenings, and online modalities. Department and College service work is expected with the position (as assigned by the department or College) to support the institutional mission and goals, foremost being student success and retention. This position begins Department and college service work is expected with the position (as assigned by the division or college) to support the institutional mission and goals, foremost being student success and retention. This position begins September 13, 2024. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct all classes as an expert in the discipline using active learning approaches that both engage and facilitate student learning.
Advise and assist students in their educational and career development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Pursue professional development to stay current in the field.
Obtain and maintain Professional-Technical Certification requirements.
Participate in program, curriculum development and assessment activities.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, businesses, advisory committees, and other educational partners to create unique learning opportunities at Clark College.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College.
Work cooperatively in a variety of department-level activities and college or company-wide projects.
Ability to assume a leadership role within the department (administrative duties, faculty supervision and student advising).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent formalized technical training related to the cybersecurity field.
Three (3) years of recent (within the last five years) industry experience related to the cybersecurity field.
Practical knowledge and work experience with computer networking, cybersecurity, scripting/programming, cloud/virtualization, and project management.
Experience with Microsoft Office, VMware, Linux, and other software/equipment related to the cybersecurity field.
SALARY STATEMENT: Starting salary is $74,009 (non-negotiable). Faculty may be eligible to advance every other year; current top step is $104,250. Salary is for a 173-day contract; additional compensation is available for summer and moonlight teaching, and doctoral and vocational stipends. Please note the salary may be adjusted for the 2024-2025 year pending the legislatively funded cost-of-living. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. APPLICATION PROCESS Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application, including names of five (5) references.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Current résumé
Official transcripts/certifications uploaded with online application or delivered to the Human Resources office.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application:
Please describe how you have implemented practices and/or participated in initiatives that promote racial and cultural equity.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu . APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled. Priority consideration given to completed application materials submitted online by April 9, 2024. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php . ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources February 15, 2024 24-00013
Feb 16, 2024
Full time
Do you value active learning, meaningful collaboration with classroom faculty, and culturally relevant and equity-minded instruction? Are you excited to work with a diverse student population? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding all students to achieve their academic and career goals. Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time Tenure-track Cybersecurity Professor. This position will serve the Cybersecurity Bachelor of Applied Science program and help support the growth of this degree. Teaching duties will include courses in computer networking, cybersecurity, scripting/programming, cloud/virtualization, and project management. Teaching assignment may include days, evenings, and online modalities. Department and College service work is expected with the position (as assigned by the department or College) to support the institutional mission and goals, foremost being student success and retention. This position begins Department and college service work is expected with the position (as assigned by the division or college) to support the institutional mission and goals, foremost being student success and retention. This position begins September 13, 2024. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct all classes as an expert in the discipline using active learning approaches that both engage and facilitate student learning.
Advise and assist students in their educational and career development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Pursue professional development to stay current in the field.
Obtain and maintain Professional-Technical Certification requirements.
Participate in program, curriculum development and assessment activities.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, businesses, advisory committees, and other educational partners to create unique learning opportunities at Clark College.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College.
Work cooperatively in a variety of department-level activities and college or company-wide projects.
Ability to assume a leadership role within the department (administrative duties, faculty supervision and student advising).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent formalized technical training related to the cybersecurity field.
Three (3) years of recent (within the last five years) industry experience related to the cybersecurity field.
Practical knowledge and work experience with computer networking, cybersecurity, scripting/programming, cloud/virtualization, and project management.
Experience with Microsoft Office, VMware, Linux, and other software/equipment related to the cybersecurity field.
SALARY STATEMENT: Starting salary is $74,009 (non-negotiable). Faculty may be eligible to advance every other year; current top step is $104,250. Salary is for a 173-day contract; additional compensation is available for summer and moonlight teaching, and doctoral and vocational stipends. Please note the salary may be adjusted for the 2024-2025 year pending the legislatively funded cost-of-living. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. APPLICATION PROCESS Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application, including names of five (5) references.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Current résumé
Official transcripts/certifications uploaded with online application or delivered to the Human Resources office.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application:
Please describe how you have implemented practices and/or participated in initiatives that promote racial and cultural equity.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu . APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled. Priority consideration given to completed application materials submitted online by April 9, 2024. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php . ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources February 15, 2024 24-00013
American Red Cross
Washington, District of Columbia
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE JOB: We are seeking a Salesforce Release Manager to support the Training Services application. The Training Services Salesforce instance is a combination of multiple clouds (Sales, Service, Experience, etc.) and integrations that come together to serve the larger American Red Cross organization through the delivery of training (E.g. First Aid, CPR and AED) and products. The Training Services Salesforce team utilizes multiple lower sandbox environments for it’s sprint cycles and project needs. Development, Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Staging and Training are just a few of those environments. A successful candidate will play a key role in all the release related work across the Salesforce cloud platforms. This position owns the bi-weekly releases in the Salesforce environments for all of Training Services as well as project-specific releases. The Salesforce Release Manager will also: • Develop and maintain software configuration management tools (I.e. Flosum) to support configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed and externally purchased software products within our Salesforce application. • Maintain all Salesforce sandboxes and their refresh schedules. • Apply specialized technical expertise to resolve code conflicts amongst environments and validate release packages prior to implementation. • Serve as the “release management” lead on projects, provide training and guidance to other staff. The work location for this exciting opportunity is virtual. The selected candidate will work 100% remotely from home and can be located anywhere in the United States but must work an east coast schedule. (Core Working Hours 9:00am-5:00pm Eastern) WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): • Perform configuration management and release engineering tasks to ensure new software product operating parameters are documented, comply with standard hardware configurations, and are logistically sustainable. • Design, develop, automate, and maintain productivity tools using programming, database or scripting languages to improve software modeling and development. • Design and implement build procedures that are used to support software product development and use. • Track and maintain the project Change Requests, Impact Assessments, Incident Reports, and Software Change Notices on a continuous basis. • Develop software configuration standards within the Training Services Salesforce team. • Serve as a project lead. Provide training and guidance to other staff. Contribute technical expertise to projects. Scope: Individual contributor that works under limited supervision. Apply subject matter knowledge. Capacity to understand specific needs or requirements to apply skills/knowledge. Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. The American Red Cross does not sponsor employment visas. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (required/minimum qualifications): • Education: Bachelor's degree required. • Experience: Minimum 7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. • Hands on daily experience working with Release Management, DevOps or DevSecOps and working with a release tool like Flosum, Gearset or Copado are required. • Salesforce Administrator or Developer certification – nice to have • Flosum Certified Professional or Flosum Certified Expert – nice to have • Skills & Abilities: Ability to work on a team. Ability to be 24-hour on-call during for post-release support. Ability to communicate highly technical information effectively to various audiences. Ability to support 10pm (eastern) releases every other Thursday night. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE (preferred qualifications): • Attention to detail. • Highly organized • A lover of lists • And a juggler all of the Salesforce environments in Training Services. * Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PAY INFORMATION: The starting annual salary range for this position is $90K - $115K. We do not offer an annual bonus for this role. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. **We will review specific salary information at the time of phone screening based upon your location & experience.** BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work, retirement, getting healthy and more. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance and learn. • Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with up to 5% Match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance Programs • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and Recognition *LI-EH1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE JOB: We are seeking a Salesforce Release Manager to support the Training Services application. The Training Services Salesforce instance is a combination of multiple clouds (Sales, Service, Experience, etc.) and integrations that come together to serve the larger American Red Cross organization through the delivery of training (E.g. First Aid, CPR and AED) and products. The Training Services Salesforce team utilizes multiple lower sandbox environments for it’s sprint cycles and project needs. Development, Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Staging and Training are just a few of those environments. A successful candidate will play a key role in all the release related work across the Salesforce cloud platforms. This position owns the bi-weekly releases in the Salesforce environments for all of Training Services as well as project-specific releases. The Salesforce Release Manager will also: • Develop and maintain software configuration management tools (I.e. Flosum) to support configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed and externally purchased software products within our Salesforce application. • Maintain all Salesforce sandboxes and their refresh schedules. • Apply specialized technical expertise to resolve code conflicts amongst environments and validate release packages prior to implementation. • Serve as the “release management” lead on projects, provide training and guidance to other staff. The work location for this exciting opportunity is virtual. The selected candidate will work 100% remotely from home and can be located anywhere in the United States but must work an east coast schedule. (Core Working Hours 9:00am-5:00pm Eastern) WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): • Perform configuration management and release engineering tasks to ensure new software product operating parameters are documented, comply with standard hardware configurations, and are logistically sustainable. • Design, develop, automate, and maintain productivity tools using programming, database or scripting languages to improve software modeling and development. • Design and implement build procedures that are used to support software product development and use. • Track and maintain the project Change Requests, Impact Assessments, Incident Reports, and Software Change Notices on a continuous basis. • Develop software configuration standards within the Training Services Salesforce team. • Serve as a project lead. Provide training and guidance to other staff. Contribute technical expertise to projects. Scope: Individual contributor that works under limited supervision. Apply subject matter knowledge. Capacity to understand specific needs or requirements to apply skills/knowledge. Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. The American Red Cross does not sponsor employment visas. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (required/minimum qualifications): • Education: Bachelor's degree required. • Experience: Minimum 7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. • Hands on daily experience working with Release Management, DevOps or DevSecOps and working with a release tool like Flosum, Gearset or Copado are required. • Salesforce Administrator or Developer certification – nice to have • Flosum Certified Professional or Flosum Certified Expert – nice to have • Skills & Abilities: Ability to work on a team. Ability to be 24-hour on-call during for post-release support. Ability to communicate highly technical information effectively to various audiences. Ability to support 10pm (eastern) releases every other Thursday night. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE (preferred qualifications): • Attention to detail. • Highly organized • A lover of lists • And a juggler all of the Salesforce environments in Training Services. * Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PAY INFORMATION: The starting annual salary range for this position is $90K - $115K. We do not offer an annual bonus for this role. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. **We will review specific salary information at the time of phone screening based upon your location & experience.** BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work, retirement, getting healthy and more. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance and learn. • Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with up to 5% Match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance Programs • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and Recognition *LI-EH1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Summary
Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC) one of the fastest growing Hispanic multi-media companies seeks a Network Administrator to join our team. The Network Administrator will assist in the development and maintenance of network communications. He/she will use their knowledge of LAN/WAN systems to help design and install internal and external networks and test and evaluate network systems to eliminate problems and make improvements.
Responsibilities
Maintain the local and wide area network hardware, software, and telecommunications equipment such as: firewalls, personal computers, system software, software applications, printers, servers, routers, switches, modems and cabling.
Establish and maintain network users, the user environment, network security and network directories.
Perform e-mail administration functions.
Ensure optimum availability of the system to the end users.
Identify changes within the company that may adversely affect the corporate infrastructure and make recommendations for taking the appropriate action(s).
Handle miscellaneous projects as directed.
Ensure continual network stability and reliability within the company and monitor any changes that may adversely affect the corporate infrastructure and take the appropriate action(s).
Resolve network or desktop issues by analyzing and collecting information about the existing problem(s) and performing diagnostic procedures in order to isolate the source of the problem(s).
Respond to incoming telephone, voice-mail, e-mail and in person requests for assistance from users with problems concerning their phone systems, desktop problems, access to the network and the operation of various software applications.
Prepare network incident records; analyze incident reports for re-occurring network and telecommunications problems.
Interact with users in a professional, courteous and patient manner at all times; communicate technical information in a non-technical manner as needed.
Analyze and collect information about existing problem(s) and perform diagnostic procedures in order to isolate the source of the problem(s). Provide resolution to problem(s) within a timely manner. Provide status updates to end users and management as necessary. Escalate more complex issues to IT Management for appropriate problem resolution or direction.
Perform network configurations, and participate in server upgrades and data migrations as necessary.
Assist with analyzing network and memory utilization and make recommendations to increase network performance.
Assist in the development, implementation, and administration of disaster recovery plans; recommend and implement network security measures to safeguard the network; perform network security administration tasks.
Maintain VOIP systems and manage telecommunications voice and data.
Maintain and troubleshoot web and internet activities including Web and DNS servers, multiple firewalls, virus/malware systems, mail servers and IDS systems.
Experience with technologies: IP routing, DNS, DHCP, WINS, TCP/IP, SNMP, SMTP, Wifi, MDM.
Broad knowledge of network devices and firewalls.
Provide assistance to support the Helpdesk and provide support to other IT team members as needed.
Participate in the creation of IT troubleshooting methods and procedures.
As directed, procure new services, hardware, software and any other necessary IT equipment.
Contact vendors for assistance with complex or unresolvable problems as necessary.
Desired Skills, Experience, and Education
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Information Systems or a related major.
Cisco CCNA or higher highly preferred.
5+ years of experience in administering and maintaining a multi-site corporate infrastructure (LAN/WAN-DR), database administration, network security and network administration experience in a Windows environment.
Comprehensive knowledge of Firewall and networking principles and configurations are essential.
Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Operating Systems such as Microsoft Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016 & 2019; Windows 10 and 11; experience with Mac systems is a plus.
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining telephony systems.
Enthusiastic, committed, proactive and resourceful; can be counted on to get the job done.
Able to work autonomously as well as being a good team player.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to Chief Technology Officer Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TO APPLY, VISIT
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4080
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Feb 05, 2024
Full time
Summary
Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC) one of the fastest growing Hispanic multi-media companies seeks a Network Administrator to join our team. The Network Administrator will assist in the development and maintenance of network communications. He/she will use their knowledge of LAN/WAN systems to help design and install internal and external networks and test and evaluate network systems to eliminate problems and make improvements.
Responsibilities
Maintain the local and wide area network hardware, software, and telecommunications equipment such as: firewalls, personal computers, system software, software applications, printers, servers, routers, switches, modems and cabling.
Establish and maintain network users, the user environment, network security and network directories.
Perform e-mail administration functions.
Ensure optimum availability of the system to the end users.
Identify changes within the company that may adversely affect the corporate infrastructure and make recommendations for taking the appropriate action(s).
Handle miscellaneous projects as directed.
Ensure continual network stability and reliability within the company and monitor any changes that may adversely affect the corporate infrastructure and take the appropriate action(s).
Resolve network or desktop issues by analyzing and collecting information about the existing problem(s) and performing diagnostic procedures in order to isolate the source of the problem(s).
Respond to incoming telephone, voice-mail, e-mail and in person requests for assistance from users with problems concerning their phone systems, desktop problems, access to the network and the operation of various software applications.
Prepare network incident records; analyze incident reports for re-occurring network and telecommunications problems.
Interact with users in a professional, courteous and patient manner at all times; communicate technical information in a non-technical manner as needed.
Analyze and collect information about existing problem(s) and perform diagnostic procedures in order to isolate the source of the problem(s). Provide resolution to problem(s) within a timely manner. Provide status updates to end users and management as necessary. Escalate more complex issues to IT Management for appropriate problem resolution or direction.
Perform network configurations, and participate in server upgrades and data migrations as necessary.
Assist with analyzing network and memory utilization and make recommendations to increase network performance.
Assist in the development, implementation, and administration of disaster recovery plans; recommend and implement network security measures to safeguard the network; perform network security administration tasks.
Maintain VOIP systems and manage telecommunications voice and data.
Maintain and troubleshoot web and internet activities including Web and DNS servers, multiple firewalls, virus/malware systems, mail servers and IDS systems.
Experience with technologies: IP routing, DNS, DHCP, WINS, TCP/IP, SNMP, SMTP, Wifi, MDM.
Broad knowledge of network devices and firewalls.
Provide assistance to support the Helpdesk and provide support to other IT team members as needed.
Participate in the creation of IT troubleshooting methods and procedures.
As directed, procure new services, hardware, software and any other necessary IT equipment.
Contact vendors for assistance with complex or unresolvable problems as necessary.
Desired Skills, Experience, and Education
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Information Systems or a related major.
Cisco CCNA or higher highly preferred.
5+ years of experience in administering and maintaining a multi-site corporate infrastructure (LAN/WAN-DR), database administration, network security and network administration experience in a Windows environment.
Comprehensive knowledge of Firewall and networking principles and configurations are essential.
Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Operating Systems such as Microsoft Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016 & 2019; Windows 10 and 11; experience with Mac systems is a plus.
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining telephony systems.
Enthusiastic, committed, proactive and resourceful; can be counted on to get the job done.
Able to work autonomously as well as being a good team player.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to Chief Technology Officer Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TO APPLY, VISIT
https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4080
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees. Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Can you create and maintain a welcoming and supportive environment with students of diverse multicultural, socioeconomic and academic backgrounds? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our Workforce, Professional and Technical Education & STEM (WPTE & STEM) department. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding students towards the achievement of their academic and career goals.
Clark College is currently seeking to fill part-time Cybersecurity Professor positions. These positions have an opportunity for a hybrid schedule with the option of a combination of two days worked from home and three days worked on campus.
These Professors are responsible to teach a variety of introductory and foundational courses in one or more of the following topics:
Python programming, for students new to programming
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
IoT, especially breadboard, sensors, Raspberry Pi/Arduino
Big data analytics (Hadoop, AWS)
CompTIA PenTest+
CompTIA CySA+
This part-time position is an ongoing recruitment in which applications are collected year-round. Applicants must be available to teach the daytime, evening or weekend hours. Positions will be filled as program needs arise.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
GENERAL FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct classes utilizing techniques and knowledge of the discipline that facilitate student learning.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Pursue professional development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Associates degree in Cybersecurity or a closely related field.
Three (3) years of professional IT/IS experience directly related to the teaching assignment.
Teaching experience.
Current industry certifications (CompTIA, CISSP, etc.) that are directly related to the topics of the course(s) being taught.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
SALARY STATEMENT: Lecture rate is $85.48/hour, and lab rate is $73.01/hour.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application, including names of three (3) references
Cover letter addressing experience and qualifications for the position
Current résumé
Unofficial copy of all transcripts/certifications uploaded with the online application
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
November 16, 2023
23-00122
Nov 17, 2023
Part time
Can you create and maintain a welcoming and supportive environment with students of diverse multicultural, socioeconomic and academic backgrounds? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our Workforce, Professional and Technical Education & STEM (WPTE & STEM) department. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding students towards the achievement of their academic and career goals.
Clark College is currently seeking to fill part-time Cybersecurity Professor positions. These positions have an opportunity for a hybrid schedule with the option of a combination of two days worked from home and three days worked on campus.
These Professors are responsible to teach a variety of introductory and foundational courses in one or more of the following topics:
Python programming, for students new to programming
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
IoT, especially breadboard, sensors, Raspberry Pi/Arduino
Big data analytics (Hadoop, AWS)
CompTIA PenTest+
CompTIA CySA+
This part-time position is an ongoing recruitment in which applications are collected year-round. Applicants must be available to teach the daytime, evening or weekend hours. Positions will be filled as program needs arise.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
GENERAL FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct classes utilizing techniques and knowledge of the discipline that facilitate student learning.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Pursue professional development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Associates degree in Cybersecurity or a closely related field.
Three (3) years of professional IT/IS experience directly related to the teaching assignment.
Teaching experience.
Current industry certifications (CompTIA, CISSP, etc.) that are directly related to the topics of the course(s) being taught.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
SALARY STATEMENT: Lecture rate is $85.48/hour, and lab rate is $73.01/hour.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application, including names of three (3) references
Cover letter addressing experience and qualifications for the position
Current résumé
Unofficial copy of all transcripts/certifications uploaded with the online application
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
November 16, 2023
23-00122
Clark College
Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, Washington 98663
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Program Specialist 2 in the Network Technology department. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Generate, track and follow-up on potential student leads.
Assist students with navigating the college systems and barrier removal.
Develop and maintain relationships with local high schools, businesses, and community organizations.
Attend recruiting events such as school visits and career fairs, on-campus programs and tours, as well as other events such as Prof-Tech Day, Veterans Affairs events.
Work with department faculty and associated staff and administrators and implement an annual recruitment plan for the network technology programs.
Work with department faculty to assist with internship placement of screened candidates.
Coordinate with employers to align their hiring needs with the availability of our graduating students.
Assist in retention of current students.
Collaborate with key campus stakeholders including advising, financial aid, and enrollment services to ensure effective student matriculation.
Partner with Communications and Marketing to create promotional materials and maintain website information related to the programs.
Work to achieve and support diversity objectives as established by the college.
Provide leadership in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Values established by the college, furthering goals and strategic initiatives.
Create a safe, bias-free working environment, which engenders respect for differences.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES: Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
Education: S ome college coursework OR an Associate’s degree.
Computer Skills: One (1) year of experience using Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook, and experience with data mining and using various internet tools.
Travel: Ability to travel to various recruiting sites, occasional long distances (up to one hour) required.
Valid Driver’s license.
Valid Proof of insurance.
Experience: Three (3) years of work experience in any of the three key areas listed below:
Commissioned sales experience or equivalent experience in recruiting.
Counseling experience or equivalent experience directing people one-on-one towards established goals.
Customer service experience or equivalent experience working directly with customers to assist them and resolve issues.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to effectively coordinate activities, services, and schedules to ensure smooth and efficient operation of work with a strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and accomplish duties with limited supervision in a timely manner.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and attention to detail.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS: Salary Range: $3,537-$4,723/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 42| Code: 107I Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver . APPLICATION DEADLINE : Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., January 8, 2024. REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs . To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu . DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php . ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources November 15, 2023 23-00123
Nov 15, 2023
Full time
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Program Specialist 2 in the Network Technology department. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Generate, track and follow-up on potential student leads.
Assist students with navigating the college systems and barrier removal.
Develop and maintain relationships with local high schools, businesses, and community organizations.
Attend recruiting events such as school visits and career fairs, on-campus programs and tours, as well as other events such as Prof-Tech Day, Veterans Affairs events.
Work with department faculty and associated staff and administrators and implement an annual recruitment plan for the network technology programs.
Work with department faculty to assist with internship placement of screened candidates.
Coordinate with employers to align their hiring needs with the availability of our graduating students.
Assist in retention of current students.
Collaborate with key campus stakeholders including advising, financial aid, and enrollment services to ensure effective student matriculation.
Partner with Communications and Marketing to create promotional materials and maintain website information related to the programs.
Work to achieve and support diversity objectives as established by the college.
Provide leadership in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Values established by the college, furthering goals and strategic initiatives.
Create a safe, bias-free working environment, which engenders respect for differences.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES: Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
Education: S ome college coursework OR an Associate’s degree.
Computer Skills: One (1) year of experience using Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook, and experience with data mining and using various internet tools.
Travel: Ability to travel to various recruiting sites, occasional long distances (up to one hour) required.
Valid Driver’s license.
Valid Proof of insurance.
Experience: Three (3) years of work experience in any of the three key areas listed below:
Commissioned sales experience or equivalent experience in recruiting.
Counseling experience or equivalent experience directing people one-on-one towards established goals.
Customer service experience or equivalent experience working directly with customers to assist them and resolve issues.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to effectively coordinate activities, services, and schedules to ensure smooth and efficient operation of work with a strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and accomplish duties with limited supervision in a timely manner.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and attention to detail.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS: Salary Range: $3,537-$4,723/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 42| Code: 107I Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver . APPLICATION DEADLINE : Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., January 8, 2024. REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs . To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu . DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php . ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources November 15, 2023 23-00123
Job Summary
Clark County IT is looking for a diligent, innovative, analytical and experienced Desktop Administrator designated for the Public Works department in a project role who views success as the ability to serve others. This hire provides the highest quality service to our employees and the community. We want team members to learn, grow and build a future with us. A versatile individual who is interested in helping support County operations, based on industry best practices. All of us in IT understand that our job may require us to be available to provide the high level of customer service our customers expect. However, at Clark County we provide this support while maintaining a healthy work/life balance. We'll support your growth and reward your commitment with training in the latest tools, extraordinary benefits and opportunities for professional advancement. The Desktop Administration Public Works Project role will provide sophisticated technical support for our Public Works customers throughout the County. That includes installing, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading all associated equipment. The person will also trouble shoot problem areas (in person, remote connections or by phone) in a timely accurate fashion and provide end-user assistance where required. Supporting mid-level functions for the Help Desk team and other areas within the Client Services team. Focused in both Tier 1 and Tier 2 level activities. The IT Guild values our community’s diversity and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. The IT department also encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. This position is represented by the IT Guild. This position has the option of a remote/hybrid work schedule possibility. However, the candidate selected must reside in OR or WA. No Exceptions.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field OR a minimum three years of experience working as a desktop admin. The degree must have been conferred by an institution of higher education and have National Recognition of Accrediting Agencies by the U.S. Secretary of Education, and official transcripts may be required at the time of hire.
Knowledge of current principles in PC environments and information technology systems to include: Windows 10 O/S; Windows networking principles; Active Directory, DNS, DHCP; Group Policy management; command line execution; internal and external storage devices; productivity software application suites; Jabber, Office 365 Product Suite, MS Teams, Outlook, Visio, Project; desktop and file management principles; trouble shooting techniques; ticketing systems; asset and inventory management systems; imaging/provisioning systems; various computing devices including desktops, laptops, tablets, handhelds/mobiles; and endpoint management systems.
A valid motor vehicle operator’s license may be required depending on the job functions.
Employment is contingent upon passing a security background investigation. This position may require a possible background test and or finger printing (this can take up to 6 weeks). We do need to have the results of each test prior to the start of employment.
Selection Process:
Resumes and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
Examples of Duties
This position will be responsible for the following areas:
Resolve all Public Works customer associated hardware and systems within a multiple location environment.
Find solutions with other dedicated Client Services team members.
Resolve PC/laptop hardware/software issues, including Windows 10, Office product suites such as Outlook and Excel, VoIP phones, browsers such as Edge and Chrome, printers, scanners and remote connectivity via VPN.
Microsoft support and administration (O365, Exchange, Active Directory etc.)
Provide technical assistance by phone, remote access, email and in person.
Monitor end point security and respond to workstation security issues.
Take ownership of user problems and follow up the status of problems on behalf of the user and communicate progress in a timely manner.
Apply tools to look after user needs such as but not limited to: setting up users, resetting accounts and passwords, email setup and configuration, assigning permissions to user accounts
Use the ticketing system to support customer incidents/requests.
Collaborate with other members of IT to ensure efficient operation of the organization’s desktop computing environment.
Handles and updates an accurate IT equipment inventory.
If vital, liaise with third-party support and PC equipment vendors.
Provide excellent customer service.
Perform other related duties as needed.
In addition to technical qualifications the incumbent should also have a thorough understanding of how products and services interface and integrate with networks, computer peripherals, end-user computing devices, and user applications. Additionally, they must conduct work requiring significant independent judgment and devise innovative approaches to unique problems. Develop conclusions and make recommendations on a wide variety of complex issues. Decisions are generally only reviewed for consistency with policy, precedent and overall effectiveness. Serve as a resource to other professional employees.
Preferred Qualifications:
5 years or greater experience as a Desktop Administrator.
CompTIA A+; or
MCSA Windows 10; or
MCSE Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE); or equivalent experience
CISCO VOIP Phone Certificates; or equivalent experience
The individual should have a demonstrable understanding of:
Superb interpersonal communication (written/verbal).
Ability to consistently handle and follow through with multiple projects, tasks and business processes within expected timeframes.
Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail and accuracy.
Able to reliably prioritize tasks in pressure situations.
Strong customer service orientation with validated analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Self-starter, self-motivated, work autonomously and in group/project settings
Researching sophisticated technical issues through peer review, user groups, forums and other sources.
Client-based Computers (PCs), attached peripherals
Windows/Apple/Chrome O/S functions and connectivity
Office 365 Product Suite
Client/server applications and deployment strategies
Wired/wireless network, and networking protocols
VOIP phone configuration, ACD and call routing
Malware and anti-Malware tools and strategies
Desktop environment security and standard processes including Two-Factor Authentication.
Previous public sector experience
All combinations of education, experience, and training that demonstrate the above will be considered.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Salary Grade
IT Guild.303
Salary Range
$6,475.00 - $9,065.00- per month
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Nov 03, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
Clark County IT is looking for a diligent, innovative, analytical and experienced Desktop Administrator designated for the Public Works department in a project role who views success as the ability to serve others. This hire provides the highest quality service to our employees and the community. We want team members to learn, grow and build a future with us. A versatile individual who is interested in helping support County operations, based on industry best practices. All of us in IT understand that our job may require us to be available to provide the high level of customer service our customers expect. However, at Clark County we provide this support while maintaining a healthy work/life balance. We'll support your growth and reward your commitment with training in the latest tools, extraordinary benefits and opportunities for professional advancement. The Desktop Administration Public Works Project role will provide sophisticated technical support for our Public Works customers throughout the County. That includes installing, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading all associated equipment. The person will also trouble shoot problem areas (in person, remote connections or by phone) in a timely accurate fashion and provide end-user assistance where required. Supporting mid-level functions for the Help Desk team and other areas within the Client Services team. Focused in both Tier 1 and Tier 2 level activities. The IT Guild values our community’s diversity and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. The IT department also encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. This position is represented by the IT Guild. This position has the option of a remote/hybrid work schedule possibility. However, the candidate selected must reside in OR or WA. No Exceptions.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field OR a minimum three years of experience working as a desktop admin. The degree must have been conferred by an institution of higher education and have National Recognition of Accrediting Agencies by the U.S. Secretary of Education, and official transcripts may be required at the time of hire.
Knowledge of current principles in PC environments and information technology systems to include: Windows 10 O/S; Windows networking principles; Active Directory, DNS, DHCP; Group Policy management; command line execution; internal and external storage devices; productivity software application suites; Jabber, Office 365 Product Suite, MS Teams, Outlook, Visio, Project; desktop and file management principles; trouble shooting techniques; ticketing systems; asset and inventory management systems; imaging/provisioning systems; various computing devices including desktops, laptops, tablets, handhelds/mobiles; and endpoint management systems.
A valid motor vehicle operator’s license may be required depending on the job functions.
Employment is contingent upon passing a security background investigation. This position may require a possible background test and or finger printing (this can take up to 6 weeks). We do need to have the results of each test prior to the start of employment.
Selection Process:
Resumes and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
Examples of Duties
This position will be responsible for the following areas:
Resolve all Public Works customer associated hardware and systems within a multiple location environment.
Find solutions with other dedicated Client Services team members.
Resolve PC/laptop hardware/software issues, including Windows 10, Office product suites such as Outlook and Excel, VoIP phones, browsers such as Edge and Chrome, printers, scanners and remote connectivity via VPN.
Microsoft support and administration (O365, Exchange, Active Directory etc.)
Provide technical assistance by phone, remote access, email and in person.
Monitor end point security and respond to workstation security issues.
Take ownership of user problems and follow up the status of problems on behalf of the user and communicate progress in a timely manner.
Apply tools to look after user needs such as but not limited to: setting up users, resetting accounts and passwords, email setup and configuration, assigning permissions to user accounts
Use the ticketing system to support customer incidents/requests.
Collaborate with other members of IT to ensure efficient operation of the organization’s desktop computing environment.
Handles and updates an accurate IT equipment inventory.
If vital, liaise with third-party support and PC equipment vendors.
Provide excellent customer service.
Perform other related duties as needed.
In addition to technical qualifications the incumbent should also have a thorough understanding of how products and services interface and integrate with networks, computer peripherals, end-user computing devices, and user applications. Additionally, they must conduct work requiring significant independent judgment and devise innovative approaches to unique problems. Develop conclusions and make recommendations on a wide variety of complex issues. Decisions are generally only reviewed for consistency with policy, precedent and overall effectiveness. Serve as a resource to other professional employees.
Preferred Qualifications:
5 years or greater experience as a Desktop Administrator.
CompTIA A+; or
MCSA Windows 10; or
MCSE Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE); or equivalent experience
CISCO VOIP Phone Certificates; or equivalent experience
The individual should have a demonstrable understanding of:
Superb interpersonal communication (written/verbal).
Ability to consistently handle and follow through with multiple projects, tasks and business processes within expected timeframes.
Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail and accuracy.
Able to reliably prioritize tasks in pressure situations.
Strong customer service orientation with validated analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Self-starter, self-motivated, work autonomously and in group/project settings
Researching sophisticated technical issues through peer review, user groups, forums and other sources.
Client-based Computers (PCs), attached peripherals
Windows/Apple/Chrome O/S functions and connectivity
Office 365 Product Suite
Client/server applications and deployment strategies
Wired/wireless network, and networking protocols
VOIP phone configuration, ACD and call routing
Malware and anti-Malware tools and strategies
Desktop environment security and standard processes including Two-Factor Authentication.
Previous public sector experience
All combinations of education, experience, and training that demonstrate the above will be considered.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Salary Grade
IT Guild.303
Salary Range
$6,475.00 - $9,065.00- per month
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Duties
The Student Trainee (Transportation Program Specialist) Pathways Intern will:
Assist the Office Director in oversight of FTA-funded projects and provides project management advice and direction to regional programs to assist in the implementation and completion of capital, operating and planning grants. Be responsible for the oversight aspects and project management aspects of FTA projects. Maintains records for grantees regarding project status, Triennial Reviews (TR), FTA grantee reviews, audit, and maintain computer program tracking system on each.
Assist the Office Director in the review of grant applications for planning, capital and operating assistance. be responsible for developing and recommending for approval grant amendments, letters of no prejudice, advance construction authority, and other financial assistance instruments pursuant to 49 USC 5307, 5309, and other grant sections, and appropriate provisions of Title 23 USC. Consider all current requirements and documents the rationale for approval, rejection or other action.
Prepare briefing papers, statistical and narrative reports on a broad range of regional office and grantee activities and in support of policy and procedural decisions for use by the Regional Administrator and/or headquarters.
Review financial and progress reports on capital, operating and planning projects and determines whether project is proceeding as scheduled. Prepare correspondence asking for further explanations on deviations or problems, if required, as a basis for corrective action.
The Ideal Candidate for this position is in the Pathways Internship Program that is designed to attract students enrolled in a wide variety of educational institutions to work in agencies and explore careers while still in school.
Nov 02, 2023
Intern
Duties
The Student Trainee (Transportation Program Specialist) Pathways Intern will:
Assist the Office Director in oversight of FTA-funded projects and provides project management advice and direction to regional programs to assist in the implementation and completion of capital, operating and planning grants. Be responsible for the oversight aspects and project management aspects of FTA projects. Maintains records for grantees regarding project status, Triennial Reviews (TR), FTA grantee reviews, audit, and maintain computer program tracking system on each.
Assist the Office Director in the review of grant applications for planning, capital and operating assistance. be responsible for developing and recommending for approval grant amendments, letters of no prejudice, advance construction authority, and other financial assistance instruments pursuant to 49 USC 5307, 5309, and other grant sections, and appropriate provisions of Title 23 USC. Consider all current requirements and documents the rationale for approval, rejection or other action.
Prepare briefing papers, statistical and narrative reports on a broad range of regional office and grantee activities and in support of policy and procedural decisions for use by the Regional Administrator and/or headquarters.
Review financial and progress reports on capital, operating and planning projects and determines whether project is proceeding as scheduled. Prepare correspondence asking for further explanations on deviations or problems, if required, as a basis for corrective action.
The Ideal Candidate for this position is in the Pathways Internship Program that is designed to attract students enrolled in a wide variety of educational institutions to work in agencies and explore careers while still in school.
Do you have experience providing collaborative oversight, improvement strategies and technical assistance for complex, multiple-partner programs that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about promoting the delivery of comprehensive, community-based, trauma-informed supports and services for people with substance use disorders or harmful substance use? We look forward to hearing from you!
What you will do!
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: M110 Regional BHRN Analyst (3 positions). The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a grant administrator for the grant agreements awarded by the Measure 110 Oversight and Accountability Council (OAC) for the purposes of creating the Behavioral Health Resource Networks (BHRNs), Oregon’s new statewide substance use recovery system.
This position manages and coordinates grantees in a complex delivery system which includes state agencies, non-profit partners, county partners, the Measure 110 OAC, and behavioral health and physical health partners. This person works across grants and contracts, data systems, budget, planning, and analytics staff, and in accordance with Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs), to implement and continually improve systems to monitor contractual and grant obligations, including budget and quality, and serves as consultant to other HSD program sections to promote knowledge in this area across the division. The person in this position will maintain, monitor, and administer the various Measure 110 grant agreements as assigned, including validation of grantee expenditures and completion of approved scope of work to ensure grant compliance.
This position interacts and communicates regularly with the Office of Behavioral Health and Health Systems Division (HSD) Executive and Management teams to facilitate awareness of dynamics impacting BHRN strategy, operations, and community relationships. In conjunction with the full Measure 110 team, this position plays a key role in identifying and fostering integration, innovation, and spread of best practices across the BHRNs.
The person in this position will partner with individual and collective entities that make up each BHRN to identify, execute, and evaluate learning strategies to build capacity for community engagement and health equity.
The person in this position will exercise independent decision-making authority to further define and refine planning and programmatic priorities, and to collaborative with the Measure 110 OAC to support all grantees. This person will use develop and use tools to evaluate and assess quantitative and qualitative data. This person must also have a commitment to advancing behavioral health equity as directed by community and those with lived experience.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to seven years of professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Example: A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and four years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Desired Attributes
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities.
Lived experience and other areas of diversity is valued and recognized as a desired qualification for this position.
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience in collaborating with diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities; demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability and neurodivergent communities, veterans, older adults, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+ and other communities that have been traditionally marginalized.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Experience and knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, and advocacy groups.
Experience and knowledge of quality improvement methodologies and metrics within the context of health policy, health systems, and health care delivery settings
Knowledge and skills related to contract and grant administration.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to support inter-and cross-agency collaboration and systems-wide changes that support advocacy, equity, and client-centered policies and solutions.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Contract Administration
Expert level Technical Assistance
Performance / Process / Quality Improvement
Policy Advisement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
Research and Analysis
Systems and Organizational Improvement
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Oct 02, 2023
Full time
Do you have experience providing collaborative oversight, improvement strategies and technical assistance for complex, multiple-partner programs that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about promoting the delivery of comprehensive, community-based, trauma-informed supports and services for people with substance use disorders or harmful substance use? We look forward to hearing from you!
What you will do!
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: M110 Regional BHRN Analyst (3 positions). The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a grant administrator for the grant agreements awarded by the Measure 110 Oversight and Accountability Council (OAC) for the purposes of creating the Behavioral Health Resource Networks (BHRNs), Oregon’s new statewide substance use recovery system.
This position manages and coordinates grantees in a complex delivery system which includes state agencies, non-profit partners, county partners, the Measure 110 OAC, and behavioral health and physical health partners. This person works across grants and contracts, data systems, budget, planning, and analytics staff, and in accordance with Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs), to implement and continually improve systems to monitor contractual and grant obligations, including budget and quality, and serves as consultant to other HSD program sections to promote knowledge in this area across the division. The person in this position will maintain, monitor, and administer the various Measure 110 grant agreements as assigned, including validation of grantee expenditures and completion of approved scope of work to ensure grant compliance.
This position interacts and communicates regularly with the Office of Behavioral Health and Health Systems Division (HSD) Executive and Management teams to facilitate awareness of dynamics impacting BHRN strategy, operations, and community relationships. In conjunction with the full Measure 110 team, this position plays a key role in identifying and fostering integration, innovation, and spread of best practices across the BHRNs.
The person in this position will partner with individual and collective entities that make up each BHRN to identify, execute, and evaluate learning strategies to build capacity for community engagement and health equity.
The person in this position will exercise independent decision-making authority to further define and refine planning and programmatic priorities, and to collaborative with the Measure 110 OAC to support all grantees. This person will use develop and use tools to evaluate and assess quantitative and qualitative data. This person must also have a commitment to advancing behavioral health equity as directed by community and those with lived experience.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to seven years of professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Example: A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and four years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Desired Attributes
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities.
Lived experience and other areas of diversity is valued and recognized as a desired qualification for this position.
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience in collaborating with diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities; demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability and neurodivergent communities, veterans, older adults, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+ and other communities that have been traditionally marginalized.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Experience and knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, and advocacy groups.
Experience and knowledge of quality improvement methodologies and metrics within the context of health policy, health systems, and health care delivery settings
Knowledge and skills related to contract and grant administration.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to support inter-and cross-agency collaboration and systems-wide changes that support advocacy, equity, and client-centered policies and solutions.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Contract Administration
Expert level Technical Assistance
Performance / Process / Quality Improvement
Policy Advisement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
Research and Analysis
Systems and Organizational Improvement
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified IT Customer Support – Entry position. This position is a part of the IT Client Services division and directly supports Clark College faculty and staff by providing IT customer support, identifying technical issues, answering help desk calls, and working with fellow IT technical staff in improving the technology environment at the college. This position will assist in overseeing the Service Center operations.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Act as the first point of contact for incoming technology requests.
Perform front line duties by answering help desk calls, questions from walk-in clients and opening tickets in the college helpdesk application.
Route tickets to the proper desktop technicians, network engineering, and application management IT members as needed.
Perform IT inventory procedures and assist with the distribution of technology equipment.
Assist in managing the college's teleconferencing technologies.
Ensure continuous customer support and contact with customers.
Escalate critical system interruptions with IT incident response personnel.
Create a safe, bias-free working environment, which engenders respect for differences.
Perform related duties as required.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
Associate’s degree.
Two (2) years’ work experience in the following areas: Answering technical assistant calls, logging tickets, and walking clients through technical issues.
Repairing, diagnosing, and troubleshooting computers, software, and peripherals (printers, monitors, scanners) in a network environment.
Using diagnostic tools in the repair of hardware and software.
Installing, testing, and configuring Microsoft Windows workstations. Experience creating and modifying Active Directory users and groups for administrative access to network shares and printer queues.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Ability to provide excellent customer service that consistently meets or exceeds the needs of customers.
Ability to communicate with diverse individuals and groups to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and work collaboratively as a member of a team providing group leadership when needed.
Ability and willingness to seek/offer appropriate assistance to solve problems in an efficient and timely manner.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to accurately and thoroughly document work and keep all documentation up to date.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS:
Salary Range: $4,948-$6,656/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 01IT | Code: 482CS
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.
Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver .
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., August 22, 2023.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
August 1, 2023
23-00072
Aug 02, 2023
Full time
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified IT Customer Support – Entry position. This position is a part of the IT Client Services division and directly supports Clark College faculty and staff by providing IT customer support, identifying technical issues, answering help desk calls, and working with fellow IT technical staff in improving the technology environment at the college. This position will assist in overseeing the Service Center operations.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Act as the first point of contact for incoming technology requests.
Perform front line duties by answering help desk calls, questions from walk-in clients and opening tickets in the college helpdesk application.
Route tickets to the proper desktop technicians, network engineering, and application management IT members as needed.
Perform IT inventory procedures and assist with the distribution of technology equipment.
Assist in managing the college's teleconferencing technologies.
Ensure continuous customer support and contact with customers.
Escalate critical system interruptions with IT incident response personnel.
Create a safe, bias-free working environment, which engenders respect for differences.
Perform related duties as required.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
Associate’s degree.
Two (2) years’ work experience in the following areas: Answering technical assistant calls, logging tickets, and walking clients through technical issues.
Repairing, diagnosing, and troubleshooting computers, software, and peripherals (printers, monitors, scanners) in a network environment.
Using diagnostic tools in the repair of hardware and software.
Installing, testing, and configuring Microsoft Windows workstations. Experience creating and modifying Active Directory users and groups for administrative access to network shares and printer queues.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Ability to provide excellent customer service that consistently meets or exceeds the needs of customers.
Ability to communicate with diverse individuals and groups to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and work collaboratively as a member of a team providing group leadership when needed.
Ability and willingness to seek/offer appropriate assistance to solve problems in an efficient and timely manner.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to accurately and thoroughly document work and keep all documentation up to date.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS:
Salary Range: $4,948-$6,656/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 01IT | Code: 482CS
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.
Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver .
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., August 22, 2023.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
August 1, 2023
23-00072
Job Summary
This position will be within Clark County’s Technology Services Department. This role’s main focus will be responsibility to support, maintain and monitor IT network infrastructure with critical reliability and maximum uptime.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in information technology, computer science or a related field or any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered. The degree must have been conferred by an institution of higher education and have National Recognition of Accrediting Agencies by the U.S. Secretary of Education, and official transcripts may be required at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
5 or more years of proven track record designing, deploying, and implementing core route/switch and/or data center networks in accordance with industry standards.
One or more of the following certificates
Preferred certification as CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
Strongly preferred CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) certification.
Cisco Nexus 9K/7K/5K/2K experience highly desirable.
Understand WAN/LAN and transport technologies (Ethernet, DMVPN, and MPLS).
Proficiency with LAN switching concepts and protocols, hands on experience with Spanning Tree and Trunking between network components and virtual hosts.
Knowledge of IP communication and routing is required (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP).
Experience with logical design models (L2/L3, VPC, VDC, Datacenter Zones, Spanning tree, VFR, VTP, VLANs, physical cabling).
Working technical knowledge of network control protocols (QOS, PfR, PoE, NTP, DHCP), network management protocols (CDP, FTP, TFTP, SNMP) and security protocols (SSH, HTTPS, AAA, IPSec, TrustSec).
Certifications in CCNP, CCIE R&S and/or Data Center preferred.
Superb organizational and time-management skills.
Superb attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to consistently handle and follow through with multiple projects, tasks, and business processes while meeting required timelines.
Strong orientation towards taking ownership of projects and assignments by being proactive, communicative, and making process improvement suggestions.
Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with the ability to work well in a collaborative environment.
Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as the need arises.
Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
Able to effectively prioritize tasks in pressure situations.
Strong customer service orientation with proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Previous public sector experience
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: IT Guild.T4 $7,524.00 - $9,872.00- per month
Jul 21, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
This position will be within Clark County’s Technology Services Department. This role’s main focus will be responsibility to support, maintain and monitor IT network infrastructure with critical reliability and maximum uptime.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in information technology, computer science or a related field or any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered. The degree must have been conferred by an institution of higher education and have National Recognition of Accrediting Agencies by the U.S. Secretary of Education, and official transcripts may be required at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
5 or more years of proven track record designing, deploying, and implementing core route/switch and/or data center networks in accordance with industry standards.
One or more of the following certificates
Preferred certification as CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
Strongly preferred CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) certification.
Cisco Nexus 9K/7K/5K/2K experience highly desirable.
Understand WAN/LAN and transport technologies (Ethernet, DMVPN, and MPLS).
Proficiency with LAN switching concepts and protocols, hands on experience with Spanning Tree and Trunking between network components and virtual hosts.
Knowledge of IP communication and routing is required (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP).
Experience with logical design models (L2/L3, VPC, VDC, Datacenter Zones, Spanning tree, VFR, VTP, VLANs, physical cabling).
Working technical knowledge of network control protocols (QOS, PfR, PoE, NTP, DHCP), network management protocols (CDP, FTP, TFTP, SNMP) and security protocols (SSH, HTTPS, AAA, IPSec, TrustSec).
Certifications in CCNP, CCIE R&S and/or Data Center preferred.
Superb organizational and time-management skills.
Superb attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to consistently handle and follow through with multiple projects, tasks, and business processes while meeting required timelines.
Strong orientation towards taking ownership of projects and assignments by being proactive, communicative, and making process improvement suggestions.
Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with the ability to work well in a collaborative environment.
Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as the need arises.
Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
Able to effectively prioritize tasks in pressure situations.
Strong customer service orientation with proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Previous public sector experience
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: IT Guild.T4 $7,524.00 - $9,872.00- per month