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IT Manager at Tyndale Theological Seminary (Netherlands)

The IT manager is responsible for the secure and effective operation of all computer and networking systems (hardware and software) that is used at Tyndale Theological Seminary. This is a full-time position.

REQUIREMENTS:
Support based position. ● Flexible and proactive and show initiative ● Attention to detail ● Good communication and team working skills ● Conversational Dutch and English language abilities ● Strong organizational and time management skills ● Excellent problem-solving, analytical and evaluative skills ● Experience in working with non-profits, universities or seminaries ● A Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent education and experience ● Knowledge of website technologies
RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Manage the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade, and support of the current IT networking systems ● Ensure the creation and maintenance of all written documentation, including system and user manuals, license agreements, and documentation of modifications and upgrades ● Plan and develop the IT budget, obtaining competitive prices from suppliers to ensure cost effectiveness ● Schedule upgrades and security backups of hardware and software systems ● Guarantee the smooth running of all IT systems, including anti-virus software, print services and email provision ● Ensure that software licensing laws are adhered to ● Provide secure access to the network for remote users (if needed) ● Secure data from external attack ● Offer users appropriate support and advice ● Manage crisis situations which may involve complex technical hardware or software problems ● Mentor and train new IT staff ● Develop standard operating procedures and best practices, including providing written protocols and guidance to IT staff and to end-users ● Oversee the use of the School Management System ● Provide support for the website as needed ● Ensure that the phone system is functioning well, and investigate and present options if it is not ● Provide training for users regarding setting up the correct print drivers ● Prepare proposals and review estimates ● Give notice of potential issues ● Evaluate the functionality of systems ● Implement and manage security or integrity and backup procedures ● Schedule upgrades ● Test and modify systems to ensure that they operate reliably ● Keep up-to-date with new technology
LANGUAGE NEEDS:
Learn on field
LANGUAGE USED:
Dutch, English
LIVING ENVIRONMENT:
The person would be responsible for finding suitable housing for a family. Most often this is a row house or apartment. If the person is single, there might be a possibility of living in the dormitory that houses students, but this would probably not be preferred.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Tyndale Theological Seminary is a multicultural and international school that equips people from all over the world to serve the Lord in whatever calling He has given to them. It is a close-knit community where one can find a sense of belonging, but also may be challenging due to different cultures blending.
INTERNSHIP:
No
Location:
Netherlands, Europe MENA

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