School District #73 (Kamloops-Thompson)
The incumbent will coordinate and support the district WIFI point-to-point grid over our wide network (WAN) and site-based local area networks (LAN). In addition, the incumbent will assist the Video Conferencing Technician with scheduling and configuring video conferences (VC), testing audio/video quality with the host location during setup time, and actively managing all aspects of video conferencing infrastructure.
TYPICAL DUTIES:
Responsible for the operation and maintenance of all district videoconferencing equipment including, but not limited to, bridges, codecs, cameras, computers, and associated peripherals
In conjunction with the Network Manager plans, organizes and participates in the research, testing and evaluation of WIFI network hardware and software
In conjunction with the Video Conferencing Technician, organizes, and participates in the research, testing and evaluation of VC hardware and software
Ensures that systems residing on the WIFI network and the LAN and WAN are maintained and secure
Maintains documentation on WIFI and VC LAN/WAN systems
Provides technical and how-to assistance on WIFI and VC systems and services for all District staff
Performs other related duties as assigned
ABILITIES, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Ability to communicate and maintain effective working relationships with Management, Administrative Officers, Information Technology staff, other employees of the Board and outside agencies
Working knowledge of H.323 and H.320 networks and similar videoconferencing protocols and standards
Working knowledge of audio and video in an integrated video conferencing environment
Comprehensive experience installing, configuring and maintaining Linux/UNIX servers
Comprehensive understanding of WIFI networking protocols on LAN and WAN deployments particularly unlicensed spectrum frequencies and the regulatory requirements of their use
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Substantial planning, prioritizing, project management and troubleshooting skills
Substantial organizational, written, verbal and presentation skills
QUALIFICATIONS:
2 Year Post Secondary Diploma in Telecommunications or Computer Technology
Minimum of 2 year supporting video conferencing systems
Minimum of 2 years supporting WAN point-to-point and LAN WIFI
Possess a minimum Linux Certification LPI Level II or minimum of three years’ experience working with Unix-based systems (specifically Linux) on Wide Area Networks
Valid B.C. driver’s license.
Deadline to apply: Friday, September 30, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
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