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Purdue University
Systems Administrator, Associate
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A Systems Administrator manages the day-to-day operations of an organization's computer networks, including the systems that connect computers and other technology to each other and to outside networks. Installs, organizes, and supports the hardware and software of these systems.
$95,830 / year median in the U.S.
-28% projected decline
Job Description
Job Summary Assoicate System Administrator Purdue IT | Remote Join Purdue IT and help support the reliable, secure technology services that power the university community. In this entry-level role, you'll work alongside experienced professionals to maintain Windows server environments, monitor system performance, apply upgrades and security patches, and contribute to a stable infrastructure. If you're eager to build your enterprise systems experience and grow your technical skills, we encourage you to apply. The Platform Windows team currently supports 900+ Windows Servers for the Purdue University system. The systems that we support host everything from websites to business applications
- there is abundant opportunity to learn and grow in this role.
What We're Looking For Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field preferred Consideration will be given to an equivalent combination of experience and education Entry-level professional we are asking for experience in the Windows server environmentPreferred:
Experience supporting a Microsoft Windows environmentSkills Required:
Fundamental knowledge of overall system management An understanding of networking and distributed computing tools and techniques Willingness to learn new tools and techniques to integrate new technology Strong written and verbal communication and customer service skills Self-motivation and ability to work independently with general supervision on daily tasks and projects Independent problem-solving skills and an ability to troubleshoot and diagnose problems Ability to: work productively as part of a team to complete larger projects learn and use scripting languages and other tools to automate routine tasks work an on-call rotation, typically one week every 5-7 weeksAdditional Information:
Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position A background check will be required for employment in this positionFLSA:
Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)Retirement Eligibility:
Defined Contribution Waiting Period Benefit Statement:
Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days- Summary of Benefits for Professional levels 1-3, Management levels 1-2
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