Supervisor, Systems & Networking
Description
USC’s School of Cinematic Arts is seeking a systems and
network supervisor to join its team.
USC's School of Cinematic Arts is considered one of the premier film
schools in the country and works on the cutting edge of technology in media
production and post-production.
The systems and network manager supervises staff who provide
computer hardware, software and network support to faculty, students and
staff. The Systems and Network manager
also installs, maintains and manages the School's internal, high-speed,
“creative” network and related servers in this ever-changing environment of
post-production, animation and media creation. This position supports other
technical personnel in the School with complex network and systems needs. This
position also supports ongoing network research, special projects and maintains
classroom computers used by various divisions in the school.
Responsibilities:
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Manages computer network and support activities
covering consulting, planning and end user training
- Directly supervises all
assigned subordinate staff. Recruits, screens, hires and
trains staff, as needed.
- Manages budget and
reconciles account as assigned. Purchases necessary
equipment and materials.
- Provides top-tier technical
support on servers, networking and computing
resources school-wide. Resolves most complex
technical support issues. Responsible
for high-level systems installation and integration
in all SCA environments.
- Manages hardware and
software inventory for Creative Computing. Maintains
licenses for software products
used in SCA.
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Installs, maintains and manages servers used on
internal “creative” network of School. Creates and manages user logins on
servers as needed. Works with various divisions, assessing user needs,
providing appropriate resources on network
.
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Manages network storage associated with servers
for School.
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Managers School’s classroom computers. Annually
updates systems. Instructs faculty and staff in their use. Troubleshoots and
supports systems as needed. Installs and maintains computer systems, as needed.
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Oversees and maintains network security,
included related firewall systems.
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Provides expertise on use of high-end server and
networking technology in media production and post production.
Job Specific information:
Minimum
Qualifications:
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Specialized/technical
training with 2 years experience in computer and networking support. Working
knowledge of software applications and of network software and hardware,
especially those specific or unique to media content creation and
distribution.
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Preferred
Qualifications
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Bachelor's
Degree in math or computer science with 3 years directly related work
experience providing a thorough knowledge of network software and hardware.
Significant experience in media production/post
production/animation/visual effects/interactive media is a highly desirable.
Significant experience in server and workstation systems, including Windows,
OS X, and Linux. Additional experience with directory services: LDAP, Active
Directory, Open Directory.
The University of Southern California (USC), founded in
1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private
employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a
part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan
Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the
university what it is.
The University of Southern California values diversity and is committed to
equal opportunity in employment.
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