System Administrator New York

Responsibilities

• Lead the Desktop and Server Administration Unit and supervise the work of the Assistant Systems Administrator, graduate assistant(s), and / or student assistant(s).
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring.
• Deploy and maintain desktop computing systems in a mixed environment (Windows, Mac, Linux).
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve system issues with servers, networks, and storage.
• Lead software upgrade and hardware deployment projects.
• Maintain and monitor system access controls and maintain system security in accordance with University policies.
• Liaise with campus IT organizations and governance bodies.
• Maintain knowledge of new and emerging technologies and techniques to propose and recommend new methods to improve manageability and reliability.
• Install, patch, and maintain server, operating systems, services and application packages (e.g., Linux, Apache, MySQL, DSpace).

Requirements

• Any combination totaling two years from the following categories:
• Progressively more responsible work experience in IT-related professions.
• College course work in Information Technology (IT), IT Management, or a closely related discipline, as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent:
• 60 semester hours or Associate’s Degree equals one year
• 90-120 semester hours or Bachelor’s Degree equals two years
• Bachelor’s Degree in a technology field (e.g., Computer Science; Computer Engineering)
• Demonstrated experience as a Linux Systems Administrator.