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University of Alaska Southeast
KBC IT Specialist
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An IT Specialist or Engineer provides information technology support for a business or organization. Coordinates installation, maintenance and upgrades of computer software and hardware. Maintains computer networks, monitors network security and provides database management. Manages communication with system users and vendors.
$84,892 / year median in Alaska
+0% projected growth
Job Description
KBC IT Specialist 533254 Homer, Alaska, United States On Campus Staff Full-time Grade 78 UAA Kenai Peninsula College Add to favorites View favorites Kenai Peninsula College is seeking a knowledgeable and customer-focused Information Technology Specialist to join the team at its Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer, Alaska. The KBC Information Technology Specialist position provides technical support to staff, faculty and students, and maintains the equipment to ensure a quality IT services experience on the Kachemak Bay Campus of Kenai Peninsula College. This position reports directly to the KPC IT Services Manager. To thrive in this role you should be a natural problem-solver with a strong foundation in deploying, configuring, and maintaining desktop hardware, AV equipment, and campus network infrastructure. Success in this position requires a blend of technical expertise—including the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex software and hardware issues—and exceptional interpersonal communication skills to deliver top-tier customer service to our diverse community of students, faculty, staff, vendors, and outside organizations. You must be highly organized, capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a directed team structure, and eager to continuously learn and adapt to new communication technologies. Additionally, the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds (with or without reasonable accommodation) is required to manage equipment effectively.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's degree in a relevant field (i.e. Information Technology or other related field) and 2 years experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. An unrestricted Alaska driver's license and clean driving record in compliance with UA Safe Driving criteria is required.Position Details:
This position is located on Kenai Peninsula College's Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer Alaska. This is a full-time, non-exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package . UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule , Grade 78, starting at $25.55 based on education and experience. We review applications on a rolling basis. Because we may close the posting once a sufficient pool of qualified candidates is established, we encourage early submission. Please note that once a viable pool is identified, further applications may not be reviewed. This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by the Coalition of Alaska University Staff for Equity (CAUSE- UAW. 📃To view the full list of job responsibilities, please click HERE . ☎️ If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Katy Koetitz, KPC HR Coordinator, at kmkoetitz@alaska.edu or 907-262-0317.
- To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
- Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus.
UAA :
(Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER- Elmendorf Extension, JBER
- Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College
- Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College
- Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College
- Cordova Extension)