Systems Admin Associate - Server, Storage and Backup _ Division of Information Systems

University of Mississippi Medical Center • Jackson, MS

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Performs routine installation, configuration, monitoring, testing, and maintenance of operating system work stations and servers, ensuring operating systems work together, support end-user business requirements, and function properly. Performs routine evaluation of the capabilities and limitations of new and existing technical tools and systems.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Knowledge of computer systems, operating systems, security, software applications, and system utilities.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal, customer service, analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to perform routine workstation and server administration setup, testing, maintenance and support.
• Ability to plan, implement, test, and troubleshoot system hardware and software.
• Ability to monitor and tune systems to achieve optimum performance levels.
• Ability to perform system backup and recovery.
• Ability to prepare reports and maintain records and documentation.

Nice To Haves

• Industry standard Technology certificate such as CompTIA , Cloud Services, or Windows Server

Responsibilities

• Maintains integrity of the of the operating system environment.
• Monitors and performs routine workstation and server administration setup, testing, maintenance and support.
• Applies operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes as required.
• Performs data backup and recovery operations.
• Participates in shutdown and reboot of servers as required for system maintenance and emergency response action.
• Monitors and tunes systems to achieve optimum performance levels.
• Recommends and integrates hardware and system software upgrades to optimize system performance.
• Confers with users and performs first level problem diagnosis and problem resolution related to systems operating environment.
• Monitors and maintains continuity with system software licensing and maintenance agreements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED