Sr Systems Administrator

TITLE: Senior Systems Administrator

• Provides ongoing support of the District's server environment.
• Deploys the release of new technologies as well as performing installations, upgrades, testing, and maintenance of environmental software and hardware in a multiple server and multiple network operating system environments.
• Develops detailed work plans for both installation and continuing maintenance.
• Oversees tests and monitors the performance of network resources.
• Provide on-going support of centralized local area networks.
• Support web access and electronic messaging services and maintains a secure systems environment.
• Works with automation and user staff to implement new District client/server applications.
• Consults with District end users on computing needs.
• Trains users on operations and procedures.
• Provides consultation to other department technical staff.
• Participates in departmental and District projects, and acts a the lead on some projects.
• As the lead, assigns project tasks to staff, prepares project plans, and other documentation related to server management and network operating systems projects and operations.
• Also participates in System projects.
• Assists users in problem analysis and provides technical support.
• Investigates reported problems which affect server security, single or multiple end users, departments and central (client/server) applications.
• Either performs first stop problem resolution, or coordinates with internal support and operations group, and with vendors to resolve problems.
• Follows up with customers to ensure the problem has been resolved.
• Maintains current inventory of server hardware and software.
• Investigates and recommends software solutions.
• Works with vendors on procurement processes.
• Maintains contact with outside organization in the maintenance, service and/or purchase of related server and operating systems.
• Maintains system documentation, operations procedures, contingency plans, and District system administration standards and guidelines.
• Assists in the development and implementation of contingency and disaster recovery plans.
• Performs scheduled contingency tests.
• Maintains current knowledge of operating systems, understanding of Bank's operational functions and industry trends and developments in automation technology and products.
• Attends vendor seminars and formal classes and reviews trade journals, periodicals and various education materials.

• 2-5 years experience preferred
• Advanced PowerShell automation and administration
• Basic programming
• Windows Server (including non-GUI/Server Core)
• Active Directory
• Hyper-V, DHCP/DNS/Multiple VLANs
• Linux (helpful but not required)
• Certifications/Licenses: MCITP - Administrator
• Bachelor's Degree or 4 years equivalent experience
• Master's Degree preferred