State of Tennessee

NETWORK OPS ADMINISTRATOR-INTERMEDIATE* - 09102024- 61468

State of Tennessee Davidson County, TN


Work Activities
Job Information

State of Tennessee Job Information


Opening Date/Time:09/10/2024 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time09/17/2024 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly):$5,050.00 - $7,570.00
Salary (Annually):$60,600.00 - $90,840.00
Job Type:Full-Time
City, State Location:Nashville, TNDepartmentTennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI)

LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, DAVIDSON COUNTY

For More Information, Visit The Link Below

www.tbijobs.com

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Information Technology specific associate's degree and one year of professional-level experience in one of the following: (1) the configuration, installation, evaluation, monitoring, or problem diagnosis and resolution of LAN, WAN, or network hardware, software and related equipment; or (2) the configuration, installation or maintenance of computer hardware and related equipment.

Substitution of Education for Experience: Any graduate coursework in Information Technology may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis to a maximum substitution of one year.

Substitution of Experience for Education: Professional experience in one of the following areas may substitute for the required associate's degree on a year-for-year basis to a maximum substitution of two years: configuration, installation, evaluation, monitoring, or problem diagnosis and resolution of LAN, WAN, or network hardware, software and related equipment or configuration, installation or maintenance of computer hardware and related equipment.

OR

One year of experience as an Information Systems Associate, with the State of Tennessee.

Necessary Special Qualifications: Applicants for this class must:

  • Valid Driver's License.

Examination Method: Education and Experience, 100%, for Preferred Service positions.

Overview

Summary: Under general supervision, is responsible for providing enterprise network hardware and software support work of average difficulty.

Distinguishing Features: This is the Intermediate level of the Network Operations Administrator series. An employee in this class performs basic network operational duties in gathering data pertaining to customer needs and resolves enterprise network hardware, software and systems problems. This class is flexibly staffed from the Information Systems Associate, and differs from the Network Operations Administrator-Advanced in that an incumbent of the latter plans, coordinates, and implements enterprise network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.

An applicant appointed to this flexibly staffed class will be reclassified to the next higher class in the series after successful completion of a mandatory one year training period; inadequate or marginal performance during the training period will result in automatic demotion or termination.

Responsibilities

Getting Information:

  • Gathers data pertaining to customer needs, and use the information to identify, predict, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements.

Identifying Objects, Actions, And Events

  • Monitors network performance to determine whether adjustments need to be made, and to determine where changes will need to be made in the future.

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, Or Material

  • Maintain enterprise networks by performing activities such as preventive maintenance, configuration backup and configuration restoration and code upgrades.

Analyzing Data Or Information

  • Test computer software or hardware, using standard diagnostic testing equipment and procedures in an enterprise environment.
  • Analyzes and reports computer network security breaches or attempted breaches.

Making Decisions And Solving Problems

  • Analyze enterprise network environment to determine network usage, disk space availability, or server function.
  • Identify the causes of networking problems within the enterprise, using diagnostic testing software and equipment.
  • Diagnoses, troubleshoots and resolves hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components.
  • Implements and provides technical support for IP voice and data services and equipment.

Updating And Using Relevant Knowledge

  • Improve IT knowledge related to LAN and WAN technologies, by routinely attending seminars and self-studies.

Developing Objectives And Strategies

  • Develops and implement solutions for network problems.

Interacting With Computers

  • Designs, configures, and tests computer hardware, networking software and operating system software.

Training And Teaching Others

  • Trains staff in enterprise networking, software and operational utilities.

Estimating The Quantifiable Characteristics Of Products, Events, Or Information

  • Estimates time and materials needed to complete projects.

Documenting/Recording Information

  • Develop daily procedural network-related documentation for enterprise operations.
  • Develops, creates and writes procedures for enterprise installation, use, or troubleshooting of communications hardware or software.

Competencies (KSA's)

Competencies

  • Problem Solving
  • Technical Learning
  • Functional/Technical Competency
  • Priority Setting
  • Time Management
  • Timely Decision Making
  • Conflict Management
  • Written Communication
  • Boss Relationship
  • Patience

Knowledge

  • Knowledge of Network Performance Monitoring
  • Knowledge of Network Preventive Maintenance
  • Knowledge of Network Security
  • Knowledge of Network Troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of Network Hardware Replacement
  • Knowledge of Network Systems Design
  • Knowledge of Network Systems Configuration
  • Knowledge of Network Systems Testing
  • Knowledge of Network Software Design
  • Knowledge of Network Software Configuration
  • Knowledge of Network Software Testing
  • Knowledge of Network Operational Utilities
  • Knowledge of Network Integration Testing
  • Knowledge of Network Training Concepts

Skills

  • Instructing
  • Service Orientation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Operations Analysis
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Judgment and Decision Making

Abilities

  • Oral Comprehension
  • Deductive Reasoning
  • Oral Expression
  • Problem Sensitivity
  • Speed of Closure
  • Written Comprehension
  • Written Expression
  • Dynamic Flexibility
  • Dynamic Strength

Tools & Equipment

  • Computer
  • Telephone
  • Fax Machine
  • Printer

TN Driver Standards

State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:

  • A valid driver's license
  • For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.

Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.

  • Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    Government Administration

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at State of Tennessee by 2x

See who you know

Get notified about new Network Administrator jobs in Davidson County, TN.

Sign in to create job alert

Similar jobs

People also viewed

Similar Searches

Explore collaborative articles

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

Explore More