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Network Specialist

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Southern Westchester BOCES

Rye Brook, NY (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 15 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/24/2026

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Job Description

PRIMARY PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
Cables, configures and installs local and/or wide area network (LAN/WAN) hardware and software including computer workstations, e-mail servers, file servers, network operating systems, menu systems, Student Information Systems, Financial Information Systems, Computer-managed Instruction (CMI) systems, Wireless connection devices. Installs and supports approved third-party local area network and ILS (Integrated Learning Systems) providers. Provides on-site coordination and support for sub-contractors (e.g. sub-contractors would handle building-wide wiring for computer installation, while incumbent wires one room only).Troubleshoots local and/or wide area (LAN/WAN) hardware and software conflicts and problems. Responsible for the support and maintenance of network operating systems; Provides requested or required upgrades and patches; Provides requested or required configuration changes to local area networks; Provides networked switching configurations and upgrades to LAN/WAN networks; Maintains and operates required data backup software; Maintains and operates required Anti-Virus software; Maintains workflow in a recorded Helpdesk Database application; Responsible for the support and troubleshooting of LAN and/or WAN connectivity. Researches and evaluates new LAN technologies and attends training sessions as scheduled. May do some training of users in the use of hardware/software in the course of a service call; apprises training staff of further training needs in district. Job Qualifications
CIVIL SERVICE QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM
ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Possession of a high school or equivalency diploma and two (2) years of experience installing, operating, and maintaining local area networks (LAN) and/or wide area networks (WAN).
SUBSTITUTION
#1: Satisfactory completion of 30 college credits• towards a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the work experience described above.
SUBSTITUTION
#2: Current/active certification as a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) for switching and routing or wireless, certification on the current Windows Server Operating System (or version immediately preceding) from a Microsoft authorized training center, or certification on LINUX may be substituted for six (6) months of the required experience. Security related skills and/or background are preferred. Priority given to candidates who are currently on a Civil Service List for this Title. Candidates must have taken or be eligible to take the civil service exam for this title.
Application Deadline:
06/22/2026
Civil Service Title:
Network Specialist Job Number:
R42