Department: Col of Visual and Performing Arts
Classification: Info Technology Spec 2
Job Category: Classified Staff
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: On Site Required
Pay Band: 05
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
About the Department:
The College of Visual and Performing Arts embraces a diverse and vibrant community of artists actively learning, teaching, practicing and creating a wide variety of art forms. Through our seven academic programs, two performing arts centers, five exhibition spaces, and a community arts school, we educate the artists of tomorrow and inspire people of all ages to engage in the arts as creators, consumers, and citizens.
About the Position:
The Tech Specialist II is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of CVPA Mason owned and supported computer hardware, software, smartphones, and various types of peripherals. Acts under the supervision of the Director of Technology and Security for the College to provide technical assistance to computer users including faculty and staff.
Provides support to over 2,000 plus desktop and laptop computers owned by the College of Visual and Performing Arts (to include, but not limited to, Dell, Apple, HP, etc. hardware); various peripherals, including printers, scanners, and mobile devices; and all Mason supported software, including operating systems (Microsoft Windows OS; Apple OS X; etc.) and application software (Microsoft Office, etc.) across Mason campuses. Acts as the college backup administrator for Jamf Pro, Mason’s tool for managing Macs.
Additional duties will include providing classroom support and technical support for CVPA classrooms. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment.
Other duties are as assigned by the Director of Technology and Security.
Responsibilities:
Performs the Following Duties on a Daily Basis
Customer Service & Communications
Service Request Management System
Reporting to the Director of Technology & Security for CVPA
Works with ITS and Outside Vendors on Upgrades, Installations, Debugging, and Security
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration, applicants must apply for Technology Specialist II at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Cover Letter/Letter of Intent with Resume for review.
Posting Open Date: September 26, 2024
Posting Close Date: October 21, 2024
Open Until Filled: No
Mason is currently the largest and most diverse university in Virginia with students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries studying in over 200 degree programs at campuses in Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William, as well as at learning locations across the commonwealth. Rooted in Mason’s diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful, and opportunities to both collaborate and create.
If you are interested in joining the Mason family take a look at our current opportunities and catch some Mason spirit at jobs.gmu.edu/!
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George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
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