System Administrator

City of New York•New York, NY

1d•$125,000 - $150,000

About The Position

The Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County (BXDA) seeks an experienced and enthusiastic System Administrator to support its mission of public safety and equal justice for the Bronx County community. The role administers and monitors enterprise infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments, supports Nutanix HCI and Azure resources, and maintains virtual desktop and Windows- and Linux-based systems. It also supports system security, reliability, availability, and business continuity.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, or a related field and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, or complex IT infrastructure engineering; or a bachelor's degree from an accredited college and eight years of such experience; or equivalent education and/or experience.
Experience administering enterprise systems and infrastructure, including datacenter, cloud, or complex IT infrastructure engineering and operations.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft, Nutanix, Azure, Linux, or another Enterprise OS certification.

Responsibilities

Administer, configure, and monitor enterprise servers on-premises or in the cloud, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and SQL/Oracle databases.
Collaborate with IT colleagues to plan, implement, and support transition to Nutanix HCI environments for storage and server clustering.
Manage and optimize Azure instances, including deployment, scaling, and monitoring of cloud resources.
Implement and maintain IGEL-powered VDI systems for efficient and secure remote access.
Use Windows and Linux-based operating systems to support IT needs.
Manage centrally managed tools such as SCCM/Ivanti to streamline system maintenance, including OS updates, patches, and backups, and help ensure data integrity, system reliability, and availability.
Create and maintain build pipelines for continuous integration and continuous deployment of test-ready code to QA and production environments.
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network connectivity issues.
Monitor system performance and security and take proactive measures to prevent and mitigate potential risks.
Maintain and execute agency business continuity plans and contribute to their upkeep.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain IT security policies and practices.
Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
Stay current with industry trends and best practices and propose and implement system improvements.
Perform other duties as assigned.