Job Description
Overview GRADE 17
LOCATION OF POSITION
350 Rowe Boulevard, Annapolis, MD 21401
Main Purpose of Job
The incumbent learns to develop, maintain, modify, monitor, and upgrade the Maryland State Archives' Local Area Network (LAN); learns to maintain LAN connectivity to other agency and client remote sites; learns to maintain data security on LAN; and learns to aid in the maintenance and administration of the Archives' Wide Area Network (WAN). The incumbent learns to perform duties under close supervision. All these functions are critical to the Archives' mission.
Responsibilities
Learns to maintain the Local Area Network (LAN); learns to maintain the software on Windows servers; learns to monitor the volumes on the servers; learns to configure network software and hardware to provide for efficient and effective network performance and data security; and learns to monitor the performance of the network software and hardware through network management and diagnostic programs.
Learns how to order hardware and software; learns how to consult on bid proposals for LAN/WAN hardware and software.
Learns how to maintain hardware and software inventory databases.
Learns how to provide remote access monitoring of Archives' LAN.
Learns how to schedule, monitor and provide feedback of data stored on Archives' LAN servers.
Learns how to monitor environmental conditions, physical plant status and conditions; learns how to appropriately maintain areas and reports issues to higher level Supervisors for corrective action.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience: Eighteen months of experience converting data from project specifications by preparing program code using generally accepted computer programming languages or other developmental tools; planning, installing and maintaining data communications network lines and devices; or evaluating, implementing and maintaining computer hardware and software.
Notes:
- Candidates may substitute graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate and fifteen credit hours in systems analysis and applications programming using generally accepted computer programming languages or other developmental tools for the required experience.
- Candidates may substitute graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate and completion of a certification program in Network Administration, such as Certified Novell Administrator (CNA), Microsoft Certified Product Specialist NT 4.0 Administrator or equivalent certification program for the required experience.
- Candidates may substitute experience in one of the following areas on a year-for-year basis for graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate: operating computer systems, scheduling, controlling input and output or maintaining backups or data storage, processing data on computer systems, evaluating, implementing and maintaining computer hardware and software or converting data from project specifications by developing programs using generally accepted computer programming languages or other developmental tools.
- Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor's degree in computer information technology, management information systems or other information technology related field, including course work in local or wide area computer networks, from an accredited college or university for the required experience.
- Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Network Analyst classifications or Network Integration and Management specialty codes in the Information Technology field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
Desired or Preferred Qualifications
Experience maintaining hardware and software inventory databases
Experience scheduling, monitoring, and providing backups of data stored on Archives' LAN
Selection Process
Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the eligible (employment) list for at least one year.
Examination Process
The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position. It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all experience and education that is related to this position.
Further Instructions
Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application and supplemental questionnaire may be submitted to: Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division, 301 W. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received in our office by the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted.
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the DBM Recruitment and Examination Division at Application.Help@maryland.gov or 410-767-4850, MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.
We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.
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Job Tags
Traineeship, Work at office, Local area, Remote work,