Network Specialist II in Kerrville, TX

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Network Specialist II

Are you ready to be professionally challenged? Are you looking to be part of a dynamic team of engaged and committed professionals? Then the Health and Specialty Care System (HSCS) may be just the place for you! The State Hospital System, under the HSCS is comprised of nine psychiatric hospitals located throughout the state and one youth residential psychiatric center in Waco. The HSCS is a hub of excellence for forensic mental health and complex psychiatric care, with all facilities accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospitals provide state-of-the-art treatment that is recovery-oriented and evidence-based. Whether in a direct-care or support role, your contribution will make a difference in the life of a Texan. Apply now to join our team.

The state of Texas offers many benefits (https://hhs.texas.gov/about-hhs/jobs-hhs) to employees. HHSC is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service), which forgives the remaining balance on college student Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. We also offer excellent health benefits (https://ers.texas.gov/Benefits-at-a-Glance/Health-BenefitsL), a lifetime monthly retirement annuity (https://ers.texas.gov/Benefits-at-a-Glance/Retirement) as well as 401(k) and 457 Programs (https://ers.texas.gov/Active-Employees/Retirement/Texa$aver-401(k)-457-Program ) under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

In accordance with HHSC Guiding Principles and universal expectations of personal responsibility, under moderate direction of HSCS Information Technology Customer Service and Support (IT CSS) State Hospital Branch Manager, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment, performs complex work overseeing activities associated with Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area network (WAN). Performs network design and installation, training, and evaluation of potential network enhancements. Perform customer support activities. Responsible for compliance with applicable policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures of HHSC, and DIR (Department of Information Resources). This position is classified as a full-time position (40 hours a week). Work outside of regular hours may be required. Travel to other work locations may be required. Performs other duties as assigned.