Working title:

INFORMATION PROCESSING CONSULTANT

Official title:

INFORM PROCESS CONSLT(S44DN)

Degree and area of specialization:

BA/BS

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

Two years experience in a professional environment supporting servers and workstations.

Required: computer hardware/software support experience; demonstrated knowledge of Windows and Macintosh desktop applications and operating systems; demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively; good oral and written communication skills.

Desired: experience managing Linux servers, preferably Debian; demonstrated ability to support Web authoring systems; experience with tools that support delivery of dynamic Web content (e.g., MySQL, PHP, Apache2); experience with centralized management systems like OS X Server (AFP, NetBoot and Radmind) and Windows 2003 Server (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Kerberos); experience in support of an educational computer laboratory, preferably in a library environment.

Principal duties:

The Information Processing Consultant/InfoLab Operations Manager works closely with and reports to the Library Director to provide consultation, training, and assistance for undergraduates, faculty and staff at College Library and in the Computer and Media Center (CMC). The IPC provides primary support for the College Library web, print, DHCP, DNS and image servers.

The position maintains and supports multiple web and stand-alone applications on several Linux servers, and performs the installation, maintenance and replacement of these servers. The IPC works with internal and external clients in the development of new database-driven web applications.

The position will supervise InfoLab (College Library CMC) operations including hardware and software maintenance on Macintosh and Windows workstations, formulation and implementation of CMC and Division of Information Technology policies and programs, development and implementation of student consultant training programs and provision of advanced consulting services to lab patrons (faculty, staff and students). In addition, the position will perform global website maintenance, monitor and introduce new technologies to library staff, develop software policies and training programs for library staff and assist library instruction staff in incorporating new technologies into their teaching.

Additional Information:

College Library serves as the primary library for first- and second-year students and specializes in providing information services to those who are new to academic research. The library is a heavily used, dynamic environment that supports both the academic and recreational interests of students and includes a café, a large computer lab, and 24-hour service five nights a week during regular semester sessions.

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: AUGUST 20, 2008

HOW TO APPLY:

To apply, send cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references.

Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #59427 to