Fort Worth ISD · 23 hours ago
IT Specialist III - Device Configuration
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$56K/yr - $67K/yr
3+ years expFort Worth ISD is dedicated to enhancing educational technology for students and staff. The IT Specialist III - Device Configuration ensures the seamless integration and functionality of technology devices by configuring, customizing, and troubleshooting various computing devices to support the district's educational goals.
Responsibilities
Configure computers, laptops, tablets, and other devices according to standardized specifications and requirements
Installs, updates, and customizes software applications, operating systems, and security settings on various computing devices
Creates and manages user profiles, ensuring that individual preferences and access levels are appropriately configured
Integrates and tests hardware components, ensuring proper functionality and compatibility with the district's technology infrastructure
Provides support for troubleshooting device configuration issues to resolve technical issues efficiently
Maintains accurate documentation of device configurations, software installations, and any customization performed for future reference and auditing
Conducts quality assurance checks to ensure that configured devices meet established standards and provide optimal performance
Ensures a seamless end-user experience, communicating and documenting IT orientation and training opportunities, cybersecurity awareness, and IT resources and tools for tech-related questions
Ensures the student and staff on/off boarding process workflow is separate
Performs preventive maintenance on tools and equipment and ensures equipment is in safe operating condition
Follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing; operates tools and equipment according to established safety procedures
Corrects unsafe conditions in work area and promptly reports any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor
Performs all job-related duties as assigned and in accordance with Board rules, policies, and regulations. All employees are expected to comply with lawful directives in rare situations driven by need where a team effort is required
Qualification
Required
Accredited High School diploma, GED, or Texas Certificate of High School Equivalency required
3-5 years' experience in software/hardware configuration or other IT roles
Knowledge of new technologies, tools, and best practices related to device configuration and management
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
Ability to configure and customize various computer devices and related technologies within various systems
Ability to ensure accurate and error-free device configurations
Ability to troubleshoot and address configuration issues efficiently, minimizing disruptions
Ability to communicate to understand configuration requirements and provide clear instructions or support
Ability to organize and manage configuration settings, software installations, and user profiles systematically to streamline deployment processes
Ability to approach device configuration with a customer service mindset, aiming to enhance the overall user experience
Ability to use software to access databases, email, create spreadsheets, and do word processing
Ability to organize and coordinate work
Ability to communicate effectively, in both oral and written forms
Ability to self-evaluate regarding performance and professional growth
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted during work
Preferred
Associate's degree from accredited college or university in a related field preferred
Company
Fort Worth ISD
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