Systems Administrator
Systems Administrator
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12-04-2025
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12-04-2025
Job Description
JOB TITLE: Systems Administrator
DEPARTMENT Communications and Community Engagement
DIVISION Technology Services
SALARY: Negotiable
DEPARTMENT Communications and Community Engagement
DIVISION Technology Services
SALARY: Negotiable
CLOSING DATE: Until Filled
Job Summary/Scope
Responsible for managing and maintaining computer systems networks and servers within the City of St Joseph. Ensures the smooth operation security and efficiency of the IT infrastructure. Assists in the implementation of and/or installing and configuring hardware and software troubleshooting technical issues monitoring system performance managing user accounts and access rights implementing security measures and performing regular backups. Provides technical training to City employees as needed. No supervisory responsibilities. No budgetary responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Job Summary/Scope
Responsible for managing and maintaining computer systems networks and servers within the City of St Joseph. Ensures the smooth operation security and efficiency of the IT infrastructure. Assists in the implementation of and/or installing and configuring hardware and software troubleshooting technical issues monitoring system performance managing user accounts and access rights implementing security measures and performing regular backups. Provides technical training to City employees as needed. No supervisory responsibilities. No budgetary responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists with installing configuring and maintaining servers network devices and software applications.
- Provides technical support to end users resolve hardware and software issues and assist with upgrades and migrations.
- Performs hardware and software upgrades to maintain an efficient and standardized desktop computing environment.
- Assists with network performance monitoring maintenance troubleshooting and updating of the Citys network switches and routers.
- Performs regular backups and implement disaster recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability of all network stored data.
- Assists Public Safety Network Administrator with implementation ongoing maintenance and system upgrades of the public safety software and systems.
- Assists in troubleshooting maintaining and updating servers throughout the Citys network including servers in the Communications Center at the LEC.
- Assists in installation configuration and maintaining of police car fleets laptops.
- May assist with public safety upgrades to the telephone/911 system and radio computers.
- Collaborate with other members of the IT team to develop and implement IT policies procedures and best practices.
- Collaborate with vendors and other members of IT team to plan and implement system upgrades patches and enhancements.
- Continues education to maintain an expertise level to provide acceptable computer systems performance and reliability.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends and make recommendations for system enhancements and improvements
Other Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Employee Behavior and Conduct
City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include but are not limited to being communicative informative fair honest and respectful.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Knowledge about and the understanding of the technical aspects of a variety of computer related equipment including PC hardware TCP/IP networking protocols microwave data communications digital recording equipment enhanced 911 operations virtual private networks and wireless communications.
- Must have the ability to work effectively with users of varying degrees of expertise.
- Ability to use creativity and logical thought in the analysis and solution of complex problems.
- Relevant certifications (i.e. MCSE Network CCNA) are a plus.
- Knowledge of Cisco Router IOS.
- Knowledge of network server operating systems including Windows UNIX and LINUX.
- Knowledge of common computer applications including Microsoft 365 applications.
- Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and SQL queries.
- Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery solutions.
- Proficiency in managing virtualization technologies (i.e. WMware HyperV).
- Valid drivers license required.
Material and Equipment Directly Used
Daily use of computers and other computer and printer equipment and appropriate tools used in the maintenance and repair of computers. There may be times when use of personal vehicle may be required.
Working Environment/Physical Requirements
Work is performed in an office setting with a controlled environment however can occasionally be in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office light traffic). Job can require long hours working at a computer terminal or in tight quarters during installation of equipment. Occasionally lifts 10 to 20 pounds with the occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting speaking or hearing using hands to finger handle or feel and repetitive motions and occasionally requires standing walking climbing or balancing stooping kneeling crouching or crawling reaching with hands and arms pushing or pulling and lifting; work has standard vision
requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts operating machines operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work occasionally requires working in high precarious places exposure to outdoor weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electrical shock; Must be able to climb ladders.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or closely related field preferred or three or more years of experience in network administration or PC support.
Passing of a drug screening required prior to appointment.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City is a Governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City is a Governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
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