Information Technology Coordinator

💻 WE’RE HIRING | IT COORDINATOR📍 United School of Panama | Panama City, Panama United School of Panama (USP) is looking for a proactive, service-oriented, and technically skilled IT Coordinator to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an IT professional who enjoys working in a dynamic educational environment and understands the important role technology plays in supporting teaching, learning, communication, and school operations. THE ROLEThe IT Coordinator will oversee and support the school’s technology infrastructure, systems, devices, and day-to-day IT operations while helping plan for the school’s future technology needs. KEY RESPONSIBILITIESManage and maintain the school’s IT infrastructure, including networks, Wi-Fi, hardware, software, printers, classroom technology, and related systems.Provide timely technical support and troubleshooting to faculty, staff, and students.Manage school devices, user accounts, access permissions, and technology inventory.Support the administration and integration of educational and operational technology platforms.Monitor network performance, system security, backups, and data protection practices.Coordinate the installation, configuration, maintenance, and upgrades of IT equipment and systems.Develop, manage, and monitor the annual IT budget in alignment with the school’s operational and strategic priorities.Plan and prioritize technology investments, equipment replacements, software licenses, subscriptions, and infrastructure upgrades.Manage IT purchasing and procurement, including obtaining quotations, evaluating solutions, and identifying cost-effective technology options.Manage relationships with technology vendors and external service providers, including contracts, renewals, and service agreements.Maintain accurate documentation of IT assets, licenses, warranties, systems, and procedures.Support technology-related projects and contribute to the continued development of the school’s digital ecosystem.Promote responsible, secure, and effective use of technology throughout the school community. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FORDegree or technical qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field.Previous experience in IT support, systems administration, network management, or a similar role.Strong knowledge of networking, hardware, software, troubleshooting, and cybersecurity fundamentals.Experience with IT budgeting, purchasing, inventory management, and vendor coordination is highly desirable.Experience managing Apple devices and educational technology environments is an advantage.Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to prioritize multiple projects and requests in a fast-paced environment.A collaborative mindset and strong commitment to customer service.English proficiency is required. WHY JOIN USP?At United School of Panama, technology is an essential part of how our students learn and how our team works. The IT Coordinator will have the opportunity to contribute directly to the continued development of our technology infrastructure and digital learning environment while working alongside a diverse and collaborative international school community. Join our team and contribute to shaping the future of education at USP. APPLY NOW! Postúlate directamente en CazVid.