This is analytical, administrative and supervisory work planning and coordinating information systems on a departmental level. This position serves as a departmental expert on information systems problems and solutions. Duties require the broad spectrum of data processing knowledge to include operations, telecommunications, technical support, networking, systems and applications programming. Work is performed very independently with no technical supervision.
General supervision is received from an administrative superior.
Assignments are made orally or in writing and work is reviewed through observation of results obtained, conferences and periodic reports or evaluations. May perform the duties of the Information System Specialist in addition to these duties. Troubleshoots, tests, evaluates, installs, monitors, maintains, diagnoses, tests, analyzes and performs corrective steps to resolve problems with network communications, software and hardware. Install new and updated versions of software, coordinates installation of all new hardware and data communications equipment. Establishes procedures for and performs back-up, archiving of data recovery, disk management and disaster recovery duties.