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Software Systems Administrator

Devon Preparatory School, PA
Job Level
Mid-level position
Post Date
05/15/2017
Job Category
Administrator / Manager (of network or database)
Sector
  • Information Technology
  • Systems / Operations
Job Status
Areas of Responsibility
  • Network / Systems
  • Software
Link to Job Posting

Devon Preparatory School, a private, Catholic, college preparatory school for young men in grade six to twelve, is looking for an experienced and versatile software systems administrator to manage the day to day operations of various web-based systems beginning in September, 2017. Devon Prep’s approach to education is based on the traditions of the Piarist Fathers who are dedicated to the education of youth.

 It is the goal at Devon Prep to inspire in our students a commitment to values that will enable them to become responsible leaders.  Focusing on each student’s potential, we believe that the school and the family must work together to foster a love of learning which will propel the student into a lifelong quest for excellence—for the glory of God and the service of neighbor.

The successful candidate

  • Has experience with managing Google Apps, PowerSchool, Schoology and Naviance
  • Has strong software troubleshooting skills
  • Is comfortable working in a deadline driven environment
  • Takes direction from members of administration
  • Provides honest and direct feedback to constituents
  • Is comfortable escalating systems issues through proper channels
  • Maintains flexibility in dealing with ever-changing priorities

 
  • 4-year degree - minimum
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • A demonstrated commitment to professional development
  • A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy
  • Flexibility

For more than 50 years, Devon Preparatory School has been dedicated to providing a trusting and supportive atmosphere where young men are motivated to excel academically, think independently and creatively, to pursue careers in diverse fields and to enjoy extracurricular activities, both in school and in the community. Information about our school can be found at www.devonprep.com.