Please excuse any duplications from other lists on this announcement. We are presently looking for a manager of our Network Communications Center at our New York Museum. We hope to build an advanced technology program over the next few years with fiber to the desktop, PBX telephone system and Audio/Visual Switching from central sourcing to kiosks in the exhibits as well as other capabilities. Please pass this on to anyone (or any list) you think would be interested. Thanks. I expect to be at MCN at the end of the month, and will try to make myself available with additional information about the program and some other positions in the offing. --Rob Billingsley, Technology Coordinator ========= THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN NEW YORK CITY, Smithsonian Careers OPENING DATE: September 27, 1996 CLOSING DATE: November 1, 1996 POSITION TITLE/ SERIES & GRADE: Computer Specialist GS-334-11/12 Salary: $37,797/$45,301 per year ORGANIZATION: National Museum of the American Indian Office of Administration, NY (NY6-102) ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: 96I-2096 DUTY LOCATION: New York, NY AREA OF CONSIDERATION: All-Sources (Status & Non-Status) May Apply NOTE: Incumbent selected for this position may be subject to an 18-month probationary period for supervisors. DUTIES: The incumbent directs and manages the day-to-day functions and activities of the Network Communications Center (NCC); supervises technical staff in the NCC; manages the acquisition, operation, maintenance, service and application of data systems such as servers, switches, hubs, routers, data cabling and connections; manages the acquisition, operation, maintenance, service and application of all voice communication and audio-visual systems within the Museum; trains and improves staff skills in the development of systems and technology, as well as day-to-day usage by museum staff; develops educational support, software applications and network communications systems; prepares and justifies program budgets, recommends and justifies procurement of equipment and supplies; recommends staffing needs; and performs other duties as assigned. For Full Announcement Information and Application Requirements Contact: (202) 287-2474 Smithsonian Institution Office of Human Resources Branch 2 PO Box 23293 Washington, DC 20026-3293 or 955 L#Enfant Plaza, SW Ste 2100, Washington, DC (Mon-Fri. 9-5) ====================================