Sr Systems Administrator

Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY Full-time Information Services / Technology (IT)

Posted on April 23, 2024

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Sr Systems Administrator

Eastern Kentucky University

Title: Sr Systems Administrator

Position Type: Fulltime Staff

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 52R000 - Information Technology

Division: 4R1000 - Information Technology

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)

Hours Per Week: 37.5

Additional Schedule Details: Requires participation in on-call rotation.

Posted Salary Grade: Exempt - 49

Retirement: KTRS

Contact Person: dustin.tennill@eku.edu

Job Summary/Basic Functions

A Senior Systems Administrator utilizes their skills and knowledge of server operating systems, network infrastructure, directory services, and messaging systems to execute assigned projects, provide excellent customer service, employ troubleshooting techniques and perform routine maintenance in response to identified needs and requests. Provides training for Systems Administrators as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Baccalaureate Degree Required.

Experience: Three years of related work experience required. Demonstrated experience in working knowledge of server operating systems and administration, directory services, networking administration, and messaging systems.

Licensure & Certifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Job Duties:

45% - Design and implement assigned projects. - ()
25% - Respond to system outages by performing troubleshooting/triage/notification/resolution as required. This job does have on-call responsibilities. - ()
10% - Provide excellent customer service. - ()
5% - Execute tuning administration and performance optimization as required. - ()
5% - Perform routine maintenance. This work can occur outside normal business hours. - ()
5% - Serve as Team Lead for Systems Implementation Projects. - ()
5% - Support the office functions by completing all other duties and special projects as assigned. - ()

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:

AA/EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.

To apply, please visit: https://careers.eku.edu/jobs/sr-systems-administrator-richmond-campus-kentucky-united-states

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