Title: | Systems Librarian (Team Lead) |
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Job ID: | N/A |
Locations: | Beltsville, MD |
Systems Librarian (Team Lead)
VISTA Technology Services, Inc. (VISTA) is currently seeking a Systems Librarian to work in Beltsville, MD. The selected candidate will oversee the IT functions for a government library, including computer systems and networks. The Systems Librarian will also serve in the role of team leader and guide the work of 2 other IT professionals. Experience with Sirsi integrated library system is required. This position is contingent upon contract award.
Job Requirements:
- Provides oversight of all information systems and web pages as per client site
- Analyze and present options to incorporate new technologies as developed and available
- Achieves system security operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews
- Oversees support for server room, including configurations and upgrades
- Designs and develops plans for deploying new features on website such as calendar, web streaming and video hosting, and mobile-device access
- Implements production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards
- Resolves problems, completing audits, Identifying trends
- Determines system improvements and implements change when necessary
- Protects computer assets by developing security strategies; directing system control development and access management, monitoring, control, and evaluation
- Develops security awareness by directing the development of orientation and training programs; counseling clients
- Advises senior management by identifying critical security issues; recommending risk-reduction solutions
- Develops and maintains System Security Plans (SSP)
- Guide and direct work and efforts of a web developer and senior information engineer
- Maintain a prioritized IT spending plan
Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience and 1 year of management / supervisory experience
- ALA-Accredited master’s degree in library or information science
- Knowledge of library principles, concepts, methodology, operation, and functions related to collection management, technical services, and reference.
- Must embody the professional competencies outlined by FEDLINK, the Special Libraries Association, and ALA's RUSA
- Experience with Sirsi integrated library system is required.
VISTA offers a strong compensation package and a competitive leave package. A generous benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance and employer matching 401(k) plan.
To learn more about VISTA and to apply for this position, please visit our website at www.VISTAtsi.com.
VISTA is an AA/Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Disability/Veterans Employer.