>
>
> Company: MNN (Manhattan Neighborhood Network
> Job Title: Director of Information Technology
> Description: MNN JOB DESCRIPTION: Director of Information Technology
> REPORTS TO: Managing Director
> DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
> Manager of a growing IT department that is
> responsible for the ongoing maintenance, growth of a 100+ seat Mac
> OS X
> network backed by approximately 8 servers running OS X and Debian
> Linux.
> Current team includes a full-time desktop support specialist and
> programmer.
> This position is responsible for overall management of the network
> and the team
> project management and employee management.
> OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:
> • Maintain and continue development of the organizational operations
> database
> • Maintain MNN’s 100+ seat Mac OS X based network
> • Server maintenance of 8 OS X and Debian Linux servers running
> these
> services: postfix, imapd, dns, dhcp, afp, iptables, apache, cyrusimap,
> Squirrelmail, SpamAssassin, PostgreSQL.
> • Develop and coordinate intranet capabilities including fileshares,
> calendaring, wikis, etc.
> • Develop and coordinate web site and related services for mnn.org
> and
> youthchannel.org
> • Develop and coordinate training for staff in IT-related areas
> • Work closely with managerial team to develop & implement IT-
> related
> priorities
>
> QUALIFICATIONS:
> • Articulate self-starter and problem solver able to work in a
> demanding
> public-facing organization
> • Strong analytics skills
> • Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, rapidly evolving
> environment
> • Employee management skills, tracking budgets, etc.
> • Excellent Organizational and project management skills
> • Strong knowledge of Max OS X and Linux
> • Demonstrated experience in database developing and administration
> (MySQL, Postgres)
> • Experience with Drupal CMS and Web 2.0 community-building is
> desirable
> • Experience with online audio and video (encoding, transcoding,
> FFMPEG,
> QuickTime/Darwin Streaming Server, Flash Media Server, Flash Video) a
> huge plus!
> • Working knowledge of computer programming
>
> Compensation
> Salary commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits.
>
> TO APPLY: Please send your resume with a cover letter to
> jobs@mnn.org. No
> calls please.
>
> Additional Information
> Manhattan Neighborhood Network is the country’s largest public
> access media
> center, providing access to communication technologies, training,
> facilities and
> channel space on a fair and equitable basis to Manhattan’s 1.5
> million residents.
> MNN administers four Public Access channels on both the Time Warner
> and
> RCN cable systems, reaching an audience of more than half a million
> subscribers, as well as streaming programming live on the internet.
> The
> organization has an annual operating budget of $4,000,000 and a
> staff of 45.
>
> MNN’s services are grounded in and support First Amendment freedom
> of
> speech, media justice, and public interest values, and are focused
> on contributing
> to and maintaining a vital and robust “marketplace of ideas” and
> encouraging
> broad participation of citizens in the civic and cultural life of
> the communities of
> Manhattan.
>
> Manhattan Neighborhood Network is an equal opportunity employer and
> considers all
> applications without regard to race, color, religion, creed,
> gender, national origin, age,
> disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any
> other legally protected
> status.
>
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