Network Technician II

Discover the best of suburban and urban living in Chatham County, Coastal Georgia. This welcoming community offers an excellent balance for living, working, and enjoying life. As the fifth-oldest county in Georgia and the largest outside of Atlanta, Chatham County has a lot to offer. You'll love our beautiful riverfront, which includes the city of Savannah and a three-mile beach on Tybee Island. Chatham County Government is supported by over 2,100 diverse team members across 40 departments, all dedicated to serving the county. We draw talent nationwide by providing outstanding benefits, competitive salaries, and growth opportunities. Join Team Chatham today!

Description

Join our team at the Detention Center as a Network Technician II! We're seeking a skilled and experienced professional to manage, maintain, and troubleshoot our critical network infrastructure. If you're passionate about ensuring seamless connectivity, resolving technical issues, and contributing to a secure and reliable network environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Examples of Duties

• Monitors the performance of file and print servers, routers, switches, wide area network links, and fiber connections daily.
• Responds to calls from users and daily work orders to resolve computer network problems on a timely basis.
• Repairs and upgrades network equipment, including servers, PCs, hubs, routers, switches. and network cabling.
• Implements the design of the network infrastructure, obtains equipment bids from vendors, and installs equipment.
• Monitors, approves, and signs off on outside vendors’ work.
• Performs a variety of network administration duties.
• Interacts with users to ensure timely response and resolution of reported network problems.
• Teaches library users how to use computers, including hardware, software, and on-line resources.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, and
• At least three (3) years of experience in computer network design and troubleshooting, or related field; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Must have experience supporting applications and hardware within a Microsoft Windows and networked environment.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

During emergencies and disasters affecting Chatham County, you may be required to report to work as part of a disaster operations team.

In accordance with the Department of Transportation, Commercial Driver's License (CDL) holders and those employed in safety-sensitive positions are subject to random drug testing.

Candidates with direct and relevant experience may receive an offer of up to 10% above the minimum salary that is posted, reflecting their exceptional qualifications.

Chatham County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, or military/veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.