DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS NETWORK COORDINATOR - 22003264 1

Distributed Systems Network CoordinatorDesigns, engineers, implements, operates, and maintains a complex statewide TCP/IP network infrastructure, including local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs), to support voice, video, and data applications for the State Courts System. Configures routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access devices. Develops specifications, solicits bids, and approves telecommunications circuits for data and voice transport across the statewide court network. Troubleshoots network connectivity issues, ensures secure network access, and provides end-user support and training as needed.

Leads, trains, and mentors staff in networking principles and operations. Provides consultation to court technology officers on LAN design, TCP/IP traffic flow and control, and network security. Gathers requirements from multiple sources and translates them into technical white papers and presentations for senior leadership. Reviews billing and maintenance agreements for network equipment.

Coordinates with vendors and financial staff to resolve billing errors. Oversees, reviews, and approves expenditures within the assigned area of responsibility. Provides financial data to support annual budget preparation. Ensures compliance with applicable policies and procedures and provides interpretation and guidance to staff as needed.

Attends or conducts staff and professional meetings to exchange information. Participates in technical and professional classes, workshops, and seminars to maintain and enhance relevant skills. Manages administrative responsibilities, including preparing routine and special reports, developing and administering network training, and supporting the technical and professional development of network staff.Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, communications, engineering, information technology, or a closely related field.Experience: Six years of related work experience along with extensive working knowledge of State Courts Systems operations.