Network Specialist III (41-6098) Anchorage

Job Description

Join the Alaska Court Systems Networking team and help power the systems that keep justice moving! Were looking for a tech-savvy problem solver who enjoys working with servers networks and cutting-edge this role youll install and maintain Datacenter / WAN / LAN infrastructure and manage systems like Microsoft Windows Server Exchange SQL Citrix antivirus software and morekeeping our critical technology running smoothly.

Youll troubleshoot network issues fine-tune system performance and make sure users have secure access to the tools they need. From supporting local and wide area networks to enhancing digital communication systems your work will have a real impact every day. Youll collaborate with state agencies and vendors plan for emergencies and help shape the future of court technology.

If you like variety this job deliversyoull even travel to remote court locations across Alaska to set up or repair systems bringing high-quality tech support wherever its needed. Every day brings new challenges and the chance to make a difference.

This is a flexibly-staffed position. Progression to the higher level may occur when the incumbent : 1) successfully completes a specified training plan; 2) meets all other specified terms of the flexible staffing agreement; 3) meets the minimum qualifications of the higher level; 4) is certified by the supervisor as capable to perform at the higher level; and 5) is approved by the Human Resources Department. When certified the position may be reclassified to Network Specialist 2 salary range 20 ($3633.00 bi-weekly).

This position is in the partially-exempt service; the incumbent serves at-will to the appointing authority.

An ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge skills and abilities. Please detail each of these in the required letter of interest.

• Effective problem-solving multi-tasking and critical thinking skills.
• Experience and ability to deal with high-priority confidential or sensitive information.
• Ability to work calmly and effectively under tight / high-pressure deadlines and changing priorities.
• Ability to stay focused on numerous details and maintain a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to accept supervision and direct instruction.
• Ability to communicate information courteously accurately and effectively.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE :

An ideal candidate will possess the following preferred experience. Please detail each of these in the required letter of interest.

The Work Hours

Full-time court employees are currently scheduled to work 37.5 hours per week. The work hours for this position are Monday - Friday 8 : 00 a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m. with a one-hour lunch break.

Exceptional Benefits for Full-Time Employees

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes 12 paid holidays medical dental and optional vision coverage and employer-paid life insurance . Employees are enrolled in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) and the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan (SBS) with access to the Alaska Deferred Compensation Plan . Personal leave is accrued for vacation illness or personal needs.

Enjoy peace of mind and long-term security while serving your community.

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LEGAL RIGHT TO ACCEPT EMPLOYMENT

The States online recruitment system Workplace Alaska requires applicants to certify that they have a legal right to accept employment in the United States. It is the responsibility of the employee to maintain the appropriate documentation to accept or continue legal employment. The State of Alaska does not function as an employer sponsor.

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The Alaska Court System is an EEO employer and proudly promotes diversity.

Minimum Qualifications

Three years of professional experience in networking information technology analysis and troubleshooting system maintenance computer hardware and software installation and maintenance network utilities and services and database management; one year of which MUST be in Microsoft-based network operating systems.

Substitution :

A bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Engineering Computer Science or a closely related field may substitute for two years of non-specific professional experience.

OR

Microsoft infrastructure certification Microsoft Security Certification Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or relevant certification may substitute for one year of non-specific professional experience.

Additional Required Information

This applies to your application submission.

Documents to beAttached to the Application(REQUIRED) :

Documents to be Submitted at the Time of Interview (REQUIRED) :

If you are selected to advance to the interview phase of the recruitment process you must provide the following at the time of the interview (if not already attached to your application) :

LETTER OF INTEREST

Please attach a professional letter of interest to your application before submitting it online or if unable to attach to your application email it to .

Your letter of interest should :

1) Be professionally written and include proper format grammar spelling andpunctuation.

2) Explain how you meet the minimum AND preferred qualifications of the position.

WORK HISTORY

If using work experience not already documented in your application provide the employers name your job title dates of employment and whether full or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and Minimum Qualifications are clearly met. If they are not the applicant will not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.

EDUCATION

If post-secondary education is required to meet the Minimum Qualifications you must fill in the Education and Training section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree please indicate the number of credit hours earned in the Degree Obtained field. Copies of academic transcripts will be required at time of interview.

SELECTION PROCEDURE

Applicants will be required to meet the Minimum Qualifications as outlined above. Unfortunately we cannot always interview all applicants. If your application is considered not qualified you will be sent a notice within two weeks after the closing date for this recruitment. If you believe your application was improperly disqualified you may appeal this decision to the Human Resources Director at 820 West 4th Avenue Anchorage AK 99501-2005 within five workdays from the date the notice is mailed to you. Qualified applications will be forwarded to the hiring supervisor.

NEPOTISM REVIEW

To avoid a conflict of interest and the appearance of impropriety applicants who have a spouse close relative and / or regular member of their household employed by the Alaska Court System may not be considered for employment without the approval of the Administrative Director .

BACKGROUND AND CREDIT CHECKS

A criminal background check and credit check will be conducted prior to an employment offer being made. Applicants who have prior convictions that have been set aside under the terms of a suspended imposition of sentence (SIS) may answer no to these questions. If you are not sure if your situation requires disclosure please contact the Human Resources Department at . The Court System reserves the right to confirm all background information.

Contact Information

Contact Title : Recruitment

E-Mail :

Mailing Address : 820 West 4th Avenue Anchorage AK 99501

Phone Number :

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Dhcp,Routing Protocols,Collection Management,Network Administration,Network security,Tcp / IP,LAN,Computer Networking,OSPF,Network Monitoring,TCP,Dns

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1