Department: Information Technology - Infrastructure & Systems
Reports To: Executive Director of Information and Technology
Calendar: Professional Exempt
Placement: 12 Months
- See Duty Day Calendar
Position Summery
The
Server & Cybersecurity Specialist is a cross-functional technical position responsible for supporting the district's
server infrastructure, identity and access management systems, backup and disaster recovery platforms, and daily cybersecurity operations.
This role ensures the
availability, integrity, and security of enterprise systems that support instruction, operations, and data services. By combining systems administration and cybersecurity responsibilities, the position provides efficient, coordinated technical support while maintaining strong security practices.
The Server & Cybersecurity Specialist works closely with the
Network Engineer and the
Windows Server Analyst, serving as a key operational resource across both domains.
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum 13 years of experience in systems administration, identity management, or cybersecurity support.
- Demonstrated experience supporting:
- Server environments
- Directory and identity systems
- Endpoint or security monitoring tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a K12 school district or public-sector environment.
- Experience with:
- VMware / Hyper-V
- Azure or cloud platforms
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Endpoint protection and email security platforms
- Relevant certifications (preferred, not required):
- CompTIA Security+, Network+
- Microsoft or Azure certifications
Training And Skills
- Strong technical aptitude across systems and security domains.
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- High attention to detail and security awareness.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Commitment to confidentiality and data protection.
Application Procedure
It is necessary to complete an application online at
www.tempeunion.org to work at the Tempe Union High School District. Please use the below URL address to go directly to the application:
https://www.applitrack.com/tempe/onlineapp