Rainforest Trust seeks a dynamic professional to serve as an Information Technology Specialist either full or part time. Rainforest Trust is a highly efficient and effective non-profit founded in 1988 with the mission to purchase and protect threatened tropical forests and to save endangered wildlife through local partnerships and community engagement. Celebrating 27 years of conservation, we have protected 16 million acres of tropical forests in 26 countries.

Essential Functions:
Maintain fleet of Dell and Apple workstations
Troubleshoot and repair workstation and network issues
Streamline network for maximum efficiency
Manage regular data backups of staff workstations
Program, develop and design applications
Organize and support web server, email systems and Google Suite services.

Requirements:
A Bachelor’s level degree in Information Technology, Network Administration or other relevant field
Experience setting up and managing VPNs
Experience with Windows and Mac networks and a strong fundamental understanding of network operations and Internet protocols and connectivity
Experience with Windows Server 2012 including Active Directory
Experience with MacOS X
Experience with database software (ideally FileMaker Pro)
Ability to translate technical information to non-technical audiences
Self-motivated with demonstrated initiative and follow-through and capacity to think creatively and strategically.
Graphic design and other communication skills a PLUS.
Strong organizational skills and experience with project management

The candidate will work in our central office with 25 staff in Warrenton, Virginia, just 45 minutes west of Washington DC.

Please send applications to Jobs@RainforestTrust.org. Please include a cover letter stating your interest to work for Rainforest Trust, your salary aspirations, and your resume.