Tech Job Openings in the Shenandoah Valley

General Information
The College of Science and Mathematics (CSM) at James Madison University (JMU) is accepting applications for an Information Technology Specialist II to support the vision of JMU and the CSM Office of the Dean, by providing hardware, specialized software, and technology support to faculty, staff, and students in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, and to provide guidance and expertise in Cloud-based computing to the College. The Department of Mathematics and Statistics comprises 53 full-time faculty and 2 full-time staff, 24 part-time faculty, 3 large teaching labs, and 4 smaller research and teaching labs.

More information and application at https://joblink.jmu.edu/postings/7157

Qualifications:

• Two years of related work experience in an Information Technology setting or educational/training program.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Satisfactory completion of all requirements established by the Middle River Regional Jail within 1 year of date of employment.
• Understanding of operations within secured physical environment.
• Work experience may substitute for education.
• Successful completion of a criminal records check.
• Internal candidates must meet qualifications outlined in MRRJ Policy 1.14.

Basic Skills and Abilities Required:
Knowledge of applicable best practices in data and backup management, network administration, and cyber-security. Ability to manage multiple staff, projects, and services simultaneously. Assistance in the production of a budget. Knowledge in planning/evaluating programs and services; in providing the necessary coordination among divisions and units. Ability to analyze difficult problems/ situations and take an effective course of action; to handle crisis situations requiring tact, diplomacy, understanding, fairness, and good judgment; ability to deal firmly and courteously with staff, inmates, and public. Ability to analyze complex and diverse data. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.

Duties and Responsibilities:
This is an administrative position involving the management and support of information technology resources and personnel at the Jail. The Systems Technician is responsible for directing and training users of technology at the jail and members of the public who utilize the Jail’s resources, the core network and end-user functions of the Jail staff, and support of security network operations at the facility. Establishment of good relationships with the jail staff, inmates, and public is essential. The incumbent has wide latitude for independent judgment in making decisions subject to the Standard Operating Procedures and Executive Orders of the Jail and all applicable laws and standards. Work requires considerable initiative and responsibilities in management of financial activities, planning, budgeting, directing, coordinating, analysis, and development and implementation of numerous Information Technology activities. Under the direction of the Superintendent or designee, the incumbent is responsible for directing staff and civilian personnel as assigned and the training and support of all Jail and public users. The incumbent has wide latitude of independent judgment in making decisions subject to the general orders of the Jail and all applicable laws.

More information and application at https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Middle-River-Regional-Jail/jobs

REQUIREMENTS

• An associate degree or better in Computer Science, Information Technology/Management, Engineering or a related field.
• Five years of related work experience, of which at least three years must have been in an administrative or management capacity in an Information Technology setting.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Satisfactory completion of all requirements established by the Middle River Regional Jail within 1 year of date of employment.
• Understanding of operations within secured physical environment.
• Work experience may substitute for education.
• Successful completion of a criminal records check.
• Internal candidates must meet qualifications outlined in MRRJ Policy 1.14.

Basic Skills and Abilities Required:

Knowledge of applicable best practices in data and backup management, network administration, and cyber-security. Ability to manage multiple staff, projects, and services simultaneously. Management and production of a budget. Knowledge in planning/evaluating programs and services; in providing the necessary coordination among divisions and units.  Ability to analyze difficult problems/ situations and take an effective course of action; to handle crisis situations requiring tact, diplomacy, understanding, fairness, and good judgment; ability to deal firmly and courteously with staff, inmates, and public. Ability to analyze complex and diverse data. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.

Duties and Responsibilities:

This is an administrative and supervisory position involving the management of information technology resources and personnel at the Jail. The Systems Administrator is responsible for directing and supervising staff assigned, the core network functions of the Jail networks, and oversight of security network operations at the facility. Establishment of good relationships with the jail staff, inmates, and public is essential. The incumbent has wide latitude for independent judgment in making decisions subject to the Standard Operating Procedures and Executive Orders of the Jail and all applicable laws and standards. Work requires considerable initiative and responsibilities in management of financial activities, planning, budgeting, directing, coordinating, analysis, and development and implementation of numerous Information Technology activities. Under the direction of the Superintendent or designee, the incumbent is responsible for directing and supervising staff, subordinate Officers and civilian personnel assigned.  The incumbent has wide latitude of independent judgment in making decisions subject to the general orders of the Jail and all applicable laws.