Network & System Administrator

University of Jamestown • Jamestown, ND

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Jamestown is hiring a Network/System Administrator to work in the main Information Technology offices in Jamestown, North Dakota. This full-time, 12-month staff position supports academic, administrative, and residential technology across the campus network. The administrator maintains reliable wired and wireless services, servers, storage, and core applications for students, faculty, staff, and partners, and works with the help desk and other IT staff on projects and elevated support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and/or competitive experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of Windows Server 2012 R2 or newer.
• Understanding of network protocols.
• Knowledge of network and PC troubleshooting methodology.

Nice To Haves

• Scripting knowledge.
• Understanding of configuration for Extreme Network switches, SonicWALL routers, and Aruba wireless networks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, support, and monitor the performance of network equipment and servers.
• Manage the VMware cluster.
• Monitor and support network services, including DNS, DHCP, and VPN.
• Maintain users and groups in Windows Active Directory and Microsoft 365.
• Manage edge and internal network security, including routers, firewalls, and permissions.
• Support Exchange and Office 365.
• Document system changes.
• Manage the university’s Cybersecurity Awareness Program.
• Back up systems.
• Provide faculty and staff support as needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunity to lead and grow a program with strong institutional support.
• Supportive, mission-driven campus community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time