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1280 Technology Lead

TeachIowa

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About the role

Qualifications

  • Education:
    • Four-year degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent technical certifications/training)
  • Qualifications:
    • Four years of progressive work experience in technology support and project leadership.

Essential Functions

  • Lead the implementation and operational execution of technology plans for contracted school districts.
  • Serve as the lead specialist overseeing technology support operations, providing daily operational guidance, technical coaching, and escalation support for Technology Specialists in client districts.
  • Partner directly with client school district administrative teams to advise on strategic technology decisions, including technology policy development, purchasing, budgeting, and system implementations.
  • Research, evaluate, and architect technical solutions, providing strategic recommendations to the Director of Information Technology and client administrators.
  • Oversee and guide the development, deployment, and management of custom applications and system integrations to meet district needs.
  • Collaborate with school leadership to analyze complex data processing requirements and design scalable systems to streamline workflows.
  • Provide high-level escalation support and advanced troubleshooting for complex network, software, and hardware issues across partner school districts..
  • Monitor system performance, uptime, and security to proactively address potential infrastructure or software vulnerabilities.
  • Oversee the deployment lifecycle, inventory management, and configuration standards for all school-supported hardware, mobile devices, and audio/visual systems.
  • Manage server, cloud, and enterprise user account configurations, security permissions, and system upgrades.
  • Lead technology rollouts, software deployments, and system migrations across partner school districts.
  • Design, coordinate, and deliver advanced technology training programs for district educators, personnel, and technology team members.
  • Maintain comprehensive technical documentation and system architecture guides for all applications and infrastructure used within supported schools.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Assist in coordinating work distribution, service ticket quality, and workload prioritization for Technology Specialists to ensure high-quality outsourced IT delivery.
  • Model and uphold excellent customer service standards for school personnel through effective communication, resourcefulness, and leadership.

Skills and Abilities

  • Advanced proficiency in Mac iOS, Windows, and Google Workspace environments
  • Scripting, automation, and API integration capabilities.
  • Extensive knowledge of enterprise computing devices, network architecture (wired and wireless), security protocols, routers, firewalls, and system administration.
  • Demonstrated leadership, project management, and advisory skills.
  • Coaching and mentoring skills to support technology support staff
  • Collaboration skills to support partner-district administrative leadership

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