Summary: Seeking an experienced and proactive IT Technician with strong technical skills, particularly in network management and troubleshooting, to maintain and develop the school's ICT environment. Highlights: 1. Manage a successful IT team within a dynamic educational setting 2. Utilize in-depth knowledge of Windows-based ICT networks and architecture 3. Opportunity to manage a range of technical solutions including Cisco and Gsuite We are looking to hire an IT technician with a minimum of 2 years of experience working in a school. Person Specification You will be an IT Technician with wide ranging experience and will have a good working knowledge of a variety of technologies. You will have an excellent track record in managing a successful IT team and whilst knowledge of the educational system is useful, a willingness to learn about this specialist field is more important. In particular, candidates should meet the following technical profile: · Suitable ICT qualifications to degree level and/or previous experience in developing and maintaining an ICT network service \- Good knowledge of HTML and WordPress \- To maintain and update the School Website · Awareness of school management / information systems · Troubleshooting Network/Printer/Smart Boards and other IT related equipment/software in the school · A competent knowledge and understanding of Microsoft/ Windows based ICT Networks having in depth knowledge of Windows client/server operating systems (server and desktop) and architecture. · Good technical ability and the necessary skills to solve ICT hardware and software problems · Ability to interpret and analyse data and act upon the information · Ability to analyse issues, identify solutions leading to planning strategically and working to deadlines · Strong organisational skills to prioritize work and manage time effectively particularly under pressure · Knowledge and understanding to fully manage the following technical solutions: o Cisco Switches o Gsuite or Office 365 o a UTM style firewall solution o a centralised wifi solution o a centralised or externally hosted telephony solution In addition, the personal qualities we are looking for include: · Previous experience of working in school/education environment · Proactive, enthusiastic, ambitious and energetic person · Accurate \& efficient and able to communicate with a wide range of people (eg. staff, students and suppliers) · Willing and able to tackle and quickly learn a variety of tasks within the school’s ICT environment · Able to work as part of a team · Able to work well under pressure · Experience of working in the GCC and an understanding of Islam and Arab culture · Good written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate clearly · Flexibility to work outside of office hours Job Type: Full\-time