Job Description
Assistant Network Manager - Barnet - £33k - £36k + excellent benefits
Our client is a well-established school based in Barnet; due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit an Assistant Network Manager.
Key tasks and Responsibilities:
* Under the guidance of the Network Manager: Provide Specialist IT support that ensures the site establishes and maintains high quality learning facilities.
* Assist the Network Manager or Trust Network Manager in the successful operation of the site
* Deputise for the Network Manager as and when required
* Ability to effectively communicate (verbally and in writing) technical information at an appropriate level, and in a suitable style, having assessed the audience.
* Manage and implement agreed work programmes/practices under the guidance of Senior Staff.
* Monitor and manage stock, cataloguing resources and undertaking audits as required.
* Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security and confidentiality, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
* To be aware of the site’s responsibilities under the Data Protection Act and GDPR for the security, accuracy and relevance of personal data.
* Set up and check hardware and software for normal operation.
* Build and configure networked PCs, this could be a standalone setup or via image deployment.
* Perform maintenance on user accounts, site servers, and cloud platforms.
* Solid understanding of Active Directory, Azure AD, Microsoft 365 administration
* Ensure that Helpdesk tickets are updated and resolved in a timely fashion in line with the SLAs.
* Update asset lists or equivalent records for hardware and software on site.
* Follow processes and tasks described in sites disaster recovery and maintenance plans.
* Follow instructions to test site backup and malware protection procedures.
Qualifications and skills:
* Industry qualifications within the IT sector, include; Microsoft, Cisco, Aruba, Apple, is preferred.
* Solid understanding of wired and wireless networks and devices
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team under pressure
* Impeccable attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Technical troubleshooting and problem management skills
* Interpersonal skills sufficient to assist non-technical users of IT
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