POSITION DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: Application Specialist - Technology
F.L.S.A. Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Experience with multi-site, large environment application package deployments
• Working knowledge of scripting languages, multiple packaging and deployment applications, and distribution methods Experience with MSI application packaging experience
• Understanding of Enterprise Software Distribution (i.e. SCCM 2007)
• Experience with Windows 2008, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 support
• Ability to work with and troubleshoot remote workstations regarding application installation issues
• Working knowledge of Windows automation scripting such as PowerShell, VBScript, Batch Files, Windows Scripting, Host, AdminStudio
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. up to a height of 4 feet occasionally.
• Good oral and written communication skills
REPORTS TO: Technology Support Manager
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Twelve month (261 days) with benefits provided according to Classified Agreement.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Work collaboratively with users and technology staff to research and plan the deployment of new and upgraded software packages.
- Analyze the impact of applications against standard desktop configurations.
- Design, develop, test and manage software deployment packages for deployment and installation in an enterprise environment.
- Create and maintain documentation of applications including origin, licensing, affected users and installation and upgrade history.
- Actively maintain upgrade/support agreements with software vendors.
- Diagnose and trouble shoot computer malfunctions related to hardware, software, server and/or network.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Act online as a liaison for software projects between district schools/departments.
- Other duties as assigned.