Message-Id: <199607311536.KAA10102@library.wustl.edu> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 1996 11:30:47 -0400 From: "Ellen Sleeter, M.A.I.N. Administrator" <mailto:SLEETER@MAIN.MORRIS.ORG> Subject: New Position: Deputy Network Administrator To: Multiple recipients of list WEBCAT-L <mailto:WEBCAT-L@WUVMD.WUSTL.EDU>
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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT [new position]:
DEPUTY NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
Network Services Division
County of Morris, New Jersey
In late 1995, the Freeholders of the County of
Morris, NJ, created the Network Services Division to
administer and operate the Morris Automated
Information Network (M.A.I.N.), comprised of 30
municipal libraries, the Morris County Library and
the County College of Morris Library. M.A.I.N.
provides flexible access to the libraries' union
catalog, access to several UMI databases, access to
the MOREnet gopher, and lynx access to the Internet
from library terminals, via dial-up and via telnet.
In 1996, the Network will add its first extra-County
member.
Description of Duties:
The Deputy, reporting to the Network
Administrator, will (1) assist in managing
implementation projects; (2) evaluate database
maintenance and cataloging workflow, practices,
costs; (3) assume primary responsibility for
assimilating and evaluating DRA application modules,
particularly as DRA launches the client/server
product; (4) manage the evolution of the MOREnet
gopher into a M.A.I.N. web site.
Requirements:
ALA-accredited Masters degree. Minimum 2 years'
experience supporting library automation applications
in a large public library or library consortium.
Experience conducting requirements analyses and
writing specifications for automation-related
services. Minimum 1 year experience in cataloging
using an automated system. Experience launching and
supporting Internet client software/utilities.
Excellent electronic and verbal communications
skills, for interactions both with co-workers and
with user constituency. Demonstrated excellence and
commitment to customer service.
Highly Desirable:
Hands-on experience in one or more of the
following: DRA, DEC OpenVMS and DCL, formal project
management, structured systems analysis, general
database creation/publishing/management, TCP/IP.
Compensation will be competitive, with excellent
benefits, including membership in the Federal Credit
Union and tax-deferred investment plan (457).
This position is available immediately.
Candidate evaluation will begin August 15th and
continue until the position is filled. Send resume
with cover letter explaining pertinent
qualifications, together with full contact
information for 3 references in confidence to:
Ellen Sleeter, Network Administrator
M.A.I.N. Network Services
PO Box 900
Morristown, NJ 07963-0900
fax: 201-989-6109
Info only: mailto:sleeter@main.morris.org