IT Network Analyst

Information Technology provides support to the deputies and civilians of the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. The IT Network Analyst assists in ensuring the deputies and civilians can carry out their roles efficiently and productively, utilizing a variety of technologies available to the law enforcement environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides technical work regarding the design, installation, maintenance, hardware and software support (e.g. install, maintain, repair, upgrade) for agency network, servers, computers, printers, faxes, scanners, etc. Installs and supports system software, (e.g. Windows 11, 10 and various Emulators, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Provides guidance, oversight and exercises independent judgment, practical decision making, problem solving, planning, and accountability for assigned responsibilities. Responsible for obeying and enforcing all applicable directives, rules and regulations of the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. 
• Maintains all necessary standards, qualifications, and certification standards required of an Information Technology Network Analyst.
• Maintains a neat, orderly, and safe working environment.
• Maintains positive working relationships with other employees, agencies, and partners.

Minimum Training and Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Computer Technology/Science or equivalent training with two to three years of experience in the field of computer technology and sciences.
• Prefer A+, N+, S+ or Microsoft MCSE certifications.
• Prefer additional training or experience in technology computer servers, software, networking and hardware.
• Any combination of training, college education and experience which provides the skills, knowledge and abilities required for the position.
• Must have or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license at the time of appointment.
• Must be able to pick up and transport equipment up to 50 pounds. Physical ability to move equipment or furniture for access to data jack panels and data processing equipment. Ability to maneuver in small rooms and tight areas for diagnostic tests of equipment. Physical ability to climb ladders for access to ceilings, beneath or on floors, or on walls.

How to Apply

Applicants can easily complete the online application HERE. Once you have completed your application, a member of the Recruitment and Staffing Office will contact you and ask you to provide copies of the following items as part of your application package:

• Birth Certificate (Proof of U.S. Citizenship if not born in the United States)
• High School or GED and College Diplomas
• Driver’s License
• Social Security Card
• Court-issued legal documentation supporting any legal name change (i.e., marriage certificate, divorce decree, etc.)
• If you have prior military service, a copy of your DD214 with your separation code and the type of discharge you received.
• A certified driving record from the Department of Motor Vehicles from all states licensed over the past six years.
• If you are a former law enforcement officer, provide all training certificates.

Applicant Documents

• Personal Inquiry Waiver (must be notarized)
• Hiring Board Questionnaire (completed and submitted online)

The documents can be submitted any of the following ways:

• E-mail
• United States Postal Service
• Drop off in person to the Sheriff’s Office located at 2001 Duke Street in Beaufort, South Carolina

NOTE: The Recruitment Office offers free Notary services. If the applicant would like to use this service, the applicant may bring the completed form to the Recruitment Office located at 2001 Duke Street in Beaufort, South Carolina.