Director of Technology

Job Level
Senior position
Job Category
Director
Sector
  • Technology
Job Status
Areas of Responsibility
  • All Areas of Technology

Lincoln School seeks an experienced and personable technology administrator to guide the continuing evolution of an extensive and highly successful technology program. The school seeks candidates experienced in leading curricular innovation as well as maintaining a complex network of hardware and educational software.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Oversee the technological infrastructure of the school.
Plans and implements technology in all areas of the school including creating and maintaining school’s technology course selections and curriculum.
Maintains and supervises the maintenance of the school’s varied servers, including Google mail, spam filter, data servers, library server, firewall devices, and backup devices.
Oversee and manage school’s technology inventory, track all technology orders and synchronize with budgets.
Supervises network infrastructure operations, including switches and wireless access points.
Maintains and supervises the maintenance of school phone system.
Responsible for data security, backups and recovery if necessary, general network security and regulatory compliance.
Responsible for assembling and updating technology policies and procedure documentation.
Articulate to all constituencies the philosophy, programs, and expectations of the technology department so that all stakeholders are fully informed and invested.
Engages outside technology consultants as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience managing a staff as well as large scale projects is necessary.
Experience with Veracross database administration is preferred.
Strong technology background and keen understanding of education and the myriad complexities of driving educational innovation within a broad base of constituents;
Experience with creating and managing systems to meet the needs of constituents;
Knowledge of current trends and recent innovations with educational technology
Leadership, creativity, enthusiasm, collaborative problem-solving;
Very strong oral and written communication skills.

Please send cover letter and resume to Suzanne Fogarty at sfogarty@lincolnschool.org