The essential function of this position includes but is not limited to the following:
Daily Supervision of Network Operations
• Lead and oversee Help Desk and Systems Administration staff.
• Coach, train, and support staff performance and development.
• Participate in recruitment, interviews, and candidate evaluations.
• Establish schedules and ensure coverage for critical IT functions.
• Monitor ticket queues to ensure timely service delivery.
• Improve work processes and procedures for efficiency.
• Assess policies, identify gaps, and recommend improvements.
• Investigate technical and procedural issues and support resolution.
Leadership and Collaboration
• Serve as a liaison between Network Operations, internal teams, County IT, and partner agencies.
• Set team goals aligned with department priorities.
Incident & Problem Management
• Provide hands‑on support for complex or escalated technical issues.
• Guide team members through troubleshooting and resolution.
• Ensure clear documentation of incident responses and knowledge sharing.
• Participate in root cause analyses and recommend long‑term solutions.
Project Management
• Lead or support IT projects in collaboration with the IT Manager.
• Track timelines, deliverables, and resource needs.
• Report project status, risks, and updates to stakeholders.
• Ensure projects align with organizational objectives.
Hardware & Software Asset Management
• Oversee procurement and inventory of equipment, software, and peripherals.
• Manage license renewals, vendor subscriptions, and warranties.
• Support hardware/software lifecycle planning.
• Generate reports for asset tracking and audit readiness.