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North Slope Borough
TEMPORARY - LAN/WAN Support Specialist I
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What they do
A Network or Systems Support Specialist evaluates, troubleshoots, and maintains computer and network systems at a business or organization. May work as part of an information technology department.
$72,244 / year median in Alaska
-10% projected decline
Job Description
Supports, monitors, tests and troubleshoots hardware and software problems relating to the Local Area Network. The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification. Shown are duties intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Assist Borough employees with data processing inquiries. Assist Borough employees with computer diagnostics, investigation of problems, and provision of technical assistance and support. Assist in the maintenance of inventory for all LAN/WAN supplies . Assist with system backup operations. Schedule system repairs Basic install, and repairs to computer hardware, software, and peripheral equipment. Referral of major hardware of software problems, or defective equipment to engineers or technicians for assistance. Maintenance of records regarding daily data communication transactions, problems and remedial actions taken, or installation activities conducted. Travel to outlying villages as required Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge of Borough policies and procedures. Basic knowledge of Information Services process. Knowledge of commonly used Information Services concepts, practices and procedures. Data processing experience. Strong interpersonal skills. High school graduate or G.E.D/or, a combination of 12 years of education and related work experience. Two years experience in computer based applications (Microsoft, etc); One year experience in a customer service environment; Ability to pass Security Clearance with the State of Alaska Department of Public Safety Information Network (APSIN) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) within 60 days of hire. Valid Drivers License from the state the individual is currently residing in and have the ability to obtain a valid Alaska Diver's License that meets North Slope Borough insurance criteria within 30 days of employment.