Systems Administrator

Johns Hopkins Medicine • Baltimore, MD

13d • $28 - $49

About The Position

In accordance with institutional policies and standards, the Systems Administrator is responsible for one or more of the following: administration, configuration, scripting, maintenance, performance, implementation, security and support of various departmental and components of enterprise wide platforms, including the installation and testing of new software, operating systems, related utilities/services, and hardware products as well as the integration of new products and /or software release upgrades into the current environment. Under guidance, this position conducts systems performance evaluations, monitoring, patch management and security evaluations. Within the scope of the job, the role will analyze user needs in various computer environments (including but not limited to mainframe, Windows, and mid-range) and makes recommendations for products and services that meet those needs. This role will contribute to the efficient and cost-effective maintenance of systems environments.

Requirements

• Two years of college or associate’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related field is required. Additional experience may be substituted for education.
• Knowledge of systems and data flow diagrams and other analysis artifacts.
• Understanding of testing and quality assurance processes with entry-level complexity.
• Knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux environments.
• Knowledge in the assigned IT environments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications – Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, etc.
• Ability to read, understand, and create documentation.
• Must demonstrate critical thinking and analytical reasoning skills.
• Ability to execute assigned tasks within established deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical people
• Writes and communicates clearly and concisely.
• Ability to provide positive and effective customer service.
• One year related experience assisting with administration, programming, maintenance, performance, implementation, security and support of various departmental and enterprise wide multiple platforms; designs simple business, clinical, education, or infrastructure solutions

Responsibilities

• SYSTEMS ANALYSIS/DESIGN (ENVIRONMENT/PLATFORM) With limited guidance and direction, design simple business, clinical, education, or infrastructure solutions by meeting with customers to observe and understand current processes and the issue related to those processes. Provide written documentation and diagrams of findings to share with the client and other IT colleagues.
• INSTALL AND CONFIGURE
• MAINTAIN AND TROUBLESHOOT

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree