General Purpose The Systems Administrator is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and monitoring of assigned systems and participates in strategic planning efforts, capacity planning, governance, technical design of these systems and the resolution of daily problems and tasks. Serves as an advisor to the IT Leadership team for National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity, Center of Internet Security (CIS) and other security and system hardening framework and alignment controls and systems. Supports both physical and virtual environments. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performs troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs/fixes for related system software and hardware related problems to ensure stable performance of systems. Responsible for the application security process, active directory integration, security permissions, and auditing of system and server permissions. Research system requirements for upgrades and future migrations. Recommends and implements policies and standards and ensures adherence to security procedures. Prepares and executes testing and data validation of new applications and features. Responsible for maintenance and support of application interfaces, release upgrades, and patch installation to keep all systems up to date. May require of working outside of normal schedule during upgrades or system outages. Evaluate system specifications, input, and output processes, and working parameters for hardware and software. Participate in disaster recovery testing. Regular and reliable attendance is required as an essential function of this position. Other Duties/Responsibilities: Works closely with the Help Desk, internal departments, end-users, and software vendors to resolve issues in a timely and professional manner. Works with Infrastructure team in planning and implementation of additional features and ancillary products of these systems to ensure network performance remains consistent with the needs of the users. Works closely with vendors’ support personnel to resolve issues in a timely and professional manner. This position requires some PowerShell scripting and workflow development. Performs other duties as assigned. Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level