Administrator, Systems

The School District of Lee County•Fort Myers, FL

20h•$32•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves managing and maintaining a 24x7 highly available systems environment. The position requires assisting with the evaluation of vendor products, recommending purchases, and supporting the installation of new servers and equipment. Responsibilities include managing enterprise storage, performing server operating system installations and maintenance, and maintaining hardware inventory. The role also supports information security controls, monitors system performance, and collaborates on disaster recovery and business continuity planning. The Administrator will work with external vendors to resolve complex problems and ensure the confidentiality of records and information.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree
Two (2) years of experience in enterprise network infrastructure management.
Clear and concise oral and written communication skills; organizational and management skills.
Knowledge of pertinent regulations, policies, and procedures for the functional area of assignment.
Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws/regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention.
Knowledge of and experience with industry-standard equipment, materials, practices, computers, and applications.
Ability to work with and lead diverse groups of people and manage projects and activities to successful completion.
Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle up to and including large vans or (non-commercial) delivery trucks.
Ability to efficiently work independently with minimal direction or direct oversight.
Ability to deliver high-quality customer service in a timely and professional manner.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer engineering, or a related field or equivalent combination of education and training with advanced industry certifications in networking.
Four (4) years of experience in enterprise network infrastructure management.
Proven experience successfully managing business/department functions and staff.
Industry certification.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain a 24x7 highly available systems environment.
Assist with evaluation of vendor products and recommend purchases consistent with the District's short and long-term objectives.
Assist with installation of new servers and equipment in the datacenter.
Assist with management of the enterprise storage environment including network attached storage and storage area networks.
Perform server operating system (OS) installation, integration, maintenance, and upgrades.
Maintain hardware inventory and work with hardware and software vendors for problem determination and resolution.
Support information security controls and inquiries for research or investigations.
Assist with increasing team effectiveness by identifying and implementing best practices and identifying systems and toolsets that increase functionality, productivity, and compliance.
Perform system, network, and input/output (I/O) performance monitoring and analysis.
Report on systems operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and working on project teams.
Work with external vendors and consultants to diagnose complex problems and drive resolution.
Participate in and support custom software releases and enterprise backups.
Collaborate to develop and maintain the District’s disaster recovery/business continuity plan.
Accomplish the District’s mission by completing related tasks as needed.
Maintain the confidentiality of records and District information in accordance with accepted professional ethics and state and federal laws.
Complete and maintain industry and manufacturer specific technical certifications related to the position.
Utilize common industry and organizational tools for project management, technical support documentation, and communication.