The Texas Library Association is recruiting an Information Technology Specialist. Salary: $55,000-$60,000.
Here's an excerpt from the ad:
- Oversees contract for technology support for the Association. Coordinates strategic technology planning. Troubleshoots and resolves technology problems.
- Oversees the design and implementation of system security measures (e.g., backups, access control, and disaster recovery). Designs and implements plan for archiving TLA electronic internal and external materials and provides searchable archive of materials available to the public.
- Monitors trends and recommends new technologies for internal operations and for member communications and education. Researches, recommends, and implements hardware and software upgrades.
- Collaborates with members and staff to implement and constantly update short and long-term technology goals for the Association. Provides oversight for implementation of any adopted long-range technology plan.
- Analyzes and evaluates existing and potential social media and their application to the library environment. Manages and oversees the successful implementation of social networking services for members and staff.
