Information Technology Services Associate - Part Time

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES ASSOCIATE - PART TIME

MALCOLM X COLLEGE

 

The basic function of this position is to support the computer hardware and software used by students, administrators, faculty and staff in a variety of academic settings and to achieve student success. 

The Office of Information Technology’s (OIT) mission is to support improve student outcomes by providing an innovative technology environment that promotes and supports student success and improves teaching, learning, and operations.

The mission of Malcolm X College is to provide accessible liberal arts and health-focused education that fosters personal and professional achievement. To fulfill this mission, we focus on the following core values: accountability, community, diversity, empowerment, learning, and respect.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

• Provides computer hardware and software technical support both in person and remotely to students, administrators, faculty and staff.
• Maintains, installs and tests software applications on computer hardware throughout the college.
• Submits help desk tickets to assist students, administrators, faculty and staff with technology related issues
• Protects physical technology assets in public areas and other settings, through ongoing equipment refresh, planning maintenance, installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and asset inventory management.
• Manages, tracks, and protects equipment that is designated for use by students, administrators, faculty and staff.
• Facilitates use of equipment for various internal and external events.
• Assembles and disassembles equipment on site before and after classes.
• Provides limited training to audio-visual/multi-media equipment users.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to, adherence to after hours, emergency, holiday and/or on-call schedule.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Processing or related area, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, with a history of progressively increasing responsibility and accomplishments, preferably, in a college or comparable academic setting.
• Minimum of two years of related work experience.
• Knowledge and experience with supporting both Windows and Macintosh platforms.
• Knowledge of all current versions of Microsoft Windows (XP, Windows 7), all current internet browsers (IE, Chrome, Safari) including networking concepts and general technical troubleshooting skills.
• Sound verbal and written communication skills.
• Great team player and self-starter.

 

Malcolm X College is a Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges award winner! The award is given by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD), a membership organization committed to promoting and celebrating excellence in teaching and leadership at community and technical colleges, and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, a leading academic publication.   

MXC was recognized for its best-in-class student and staff recruitment and retention practices, inclusive learning and working environments, and meaningful community service and engagement opportunities. 

 

 

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. 

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