DNS Management Specialist (Volunteer, Unpaid)

Position: DNS Management Specialist (Volunteer, Unpaid)

Type: Volunteer

Reports To: Director of IT

Direct Reports: No

About Greater IMPACT Church:

Greater IMPACT Church is a Christ-centered ministry committed to sharing the love, truth, and transforming power of Jesus Christ. Grounded in the Word of God, we exist to impact lives, strengthen families, and build a faith-filled community that reflects God’s love in action.

We believe the Holy Bible—both Old and New Testaments—is the inspired and accurate Word of God. Our faith is centered on Jesus Christ, the Son of God, who came to earth, lived a sinless life, died for our sins, and rose again so that all who believe in Him may receive forgiveness, salvation, and eternal life.

At Greater IMPACT Church, we value faith, unity, service, and spiritual growth. We believe in the work of the Holy Spirit, the importance of baptism, and the active role of the Five-Fold Ministry in equipping believers and strengthening the Church. We are passionate about creating an environment where people can grow in their relationship with Christ, discover their purpose, and serve others with excellence.

Those who join our team—whether in a staff or volunteer role—become part of a mission-driven church family dedicated to living out biblical truth, walking in love, and making a lasting impact in our community and beyond.

Overview:

Are you an experienced Network or Systems Administrator who understands that every successful connection starts with a reliable DNS record? Do you want to leverage your specialized technical expertise to ensure our digital ministry is always accessible, fast, and secure? Greater IMPACT Church is seeking a dedicated DNS Management Specialist (Volunteer) to be the guardian of our digital front door, directly enabling our mission to Connect, Engage, and Serve a global online congregation.

What You’ll Do:

• DNS Infrastructure Management: Oversee, configure, and maintain all DNS records (A, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV) across our domain hosting providers, ensuring 100% uptime for all services.
• Security & Optimization: Implement best practices for DNS security (e.g., DNSSEC) and performance optimization, ensuring rapid, reliable resolution for all users worldwide.
• Service Integration: Strategically manage DNS changes for new service deployments, platform migrations (e.g., email, new websites, live streaming providers), and troubleshooting digital accessibility issues.
• Documentation & Auditing: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of the domain, subdomains, and DNS architecture. Perform regular audits to prevent record sprawl or security vulnerabilities.
• Collaboration & Consultation: Act as the primary consultant for ministry leaders and technology teams on all domain, hosting, and network routing matters.

What You Bring:

• Specialized Technical Skills: Proven experience and deep technical expertise in DNS management, domain configuration, and networking fundamentals in a live production environment.
• Detail-Oriented & Reliability: Extreme attention to detail—recognizing that a single character error in a DNS record can disrupt service globally. Highly reliable in executing changes during designated maintenance windows.
• Communication: Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical requirements and impact clearly and concisely to non-technical staff.
• Self-Driven: A self-motivated specialist who can work independently, proactively managing and monitoring the infrastructure without constant supervision.
• Heart for Ministry: A commitment to the mission of the church and a desire to see technology used as a faithful tool to help lives be impacted through the Gospel.

Because every person is created in the image of God and worthy of dignity and respect, our church provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. We believe God calls His people to serve with integrity, humility, and Christlike character. As a Christian ministry, we seek to employ individuals whose lives reflect a commitment to Jesus Christ, alignment with Scripture, and support for our mission and values.