Role – VMware Engineer
Location – North Decatur GA (Onsite from day 1)
Position – 4+ Months Contract
Short Description:
- Directs business objectives in IT fields such as electronic data
- processing, information systems technology, and electronic security, converting
- those objectives into actions and programs. Oversees the development and
- implementation of IT initiatives.
Complete Job Description:
- Directs the agency-wide business objectives to establish the direction and
- management efforts of activities in IT fields such as electronic data
- processing, information systems technology, and electronic security, converting
- those objectives into actions and programs. Oversees the development and
- implementation of IT projects and initiatives. This manager has a board scope
- or a high level of responsibility within the agency or organization. Directs
- subordinate managers and staff. This position works to promote and protect the
- health and safety of the residents of DeKalb County.
Typical Tasks:
- Continually evaluates customers' security needs for IT applications and evaluates the current options available to meet those needs
- Defines and prioritizes IT project requirements
- Develops time and cost estimates, project plans and budget
- Establishes IT policy and participates in the coordination of systems administration and network administration
- Interviews, hires, directs, trains, evaluates the performance of, and when necessary, disciplines and discharges IT employees
- Manages human resources and directs administrative activities for IT employees
- Monitors the staff's installations, maintenance, and support of IT product/services
- Oversees the development and implementation of IT projects and initiatives
- Oversees the evaluation of the unit's internal processes, procedures, and technologies to improve efficiency and ensure quality
- Provides expert assistance to customers in planning their IT needs
- Schedules downtime and preventive maintenance activities required to keep all equipment in good operating condition.
- Serves as a link between vendors and IT staff by providing information and guidance in acquiring relevant products and services
- Works with other IT managers, staff and vendors as needed, in order to provide timely and efficient IT coordination in providing services to meet customers' requests
- During an Emergency Preparedness situation as determined by the Health Director, staff must be available 24/7 throughout the event. Staff will be assigned duties and responsibilities as appropriate which may or may not include typical job descriptions Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field from an accredited college or university AND eight (8) years of job specific experience that includes extensive experience in information and data management, logistics and business/process improvement.