Access Control System Administrator
Access Control System Administrator
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$ 84907 - 98675
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Job Description
This position is located on the Cornell University Campus in Ithaca New York. You will be expected to work full time in person on campus in Ithaca NY.
No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
The Cornell University campus situated in picturesque Ithaca New York the heart of the Finger Lakes is admired as one of the worlds most beautiful academic settings and recognized as an employer that takes pride in offering generous benefits to support and enhance your health wealth and wellness.
We strive to be a welcoming caring healthy and equitable community where students faculty and staff with different backgrounds perspectives abilities and experiences can learn innovate and work in an environment of respect and feel empowered to engage in any community conversation.
The Division of Public Safety (DPS) is a team of public safety professionals that work collaboratively with our community to keep Cornell a safe and secure campus to learn and live on. DPS is comprised of the Public Safety 911 Communications Center Cornell University Police Department Emergency Management Clery Compliance the Access Control Program Community Response Team and the Public Safety Ambassador Team.
The Access Control Program (ACP) a unit within the Division of Public Safety oversees and administers the card access video surveillance intrusion and key management security systems for Cornell Universitys campuses in Ithaca and Geneva NY some New York City locations and in Rome Italy.
As an individual contributor you will model and support a culture of diversity equity inclusion and wellbeing and continually seek to understand how your role behaviors and actions impact the success of this position responsibilities vary the Skills for Success and Leadership Skills for Successare foundational to what is expected ofevery employee and leader working at Cornell. These skills are essential for individual and organizational success. Staff Skills for Success; Leadership Skills for Success.
What Will You Do
The Access Control Systems Administrator is responsible for managing complex network systems that handle communication between a wide array of physical and virtualized servers IP Cameras facility controllers and other internetofthings devices.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Design implement and maintain enterprise storage solutions (e.g. SAN NAS distributed storage) in support of virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere HyperV and OpenStack.
- Architect and deploy scalable server infrastructures to ensure high availability optimal performance and system redundancy using virtualization technologies.
- Serve as primary technical support for critical system issues responding to network outages and emergencies on a rotating 24/7 basis.
- Develop and enforce standard operating procedures security protocols and disaster recovery plans to ensure operational reliability and business continuity.
- Monitor the overall health and performance of IT infrastructure proactively identifying and addressing potential issues.
- Maintain and patch all physical and virtual devices across networks to ensure system stability and security compliance.
- Oversee the security of connected devices and networks with a focus on data protection and risk mitigation.
- Collaborate with security vendors on the integration of proprietary software and hardware systems.
- Design and implement effective technical solutions aligned with organizational needs.
- Communicate complex technical concepts in clear accessible language tailored to diverse user audiences.
While position responsibilities vary every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a psychologically healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative collaborative open and welcoming; showing respect compassion and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.
All employees are accountable for supporting the organizations values of collegiality integrity initiative excellence civility and stewardship; and supporting inclusive and sustainable practices in carrying out everyday responsibilities. Employees are required to attend staff development training. Employees will participate in performance evaluations including dialogues 360degree surveys assessments etc.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree preferably in Information Technologies with 3 to 5 years of providing system and/or network administration in a production environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of virtualization concepts and tools MS HyperV or equivalent.
- Demonstrated knowledge of systems and networking software hardware and networking protocols.
- Experience with scripting and automation tools for both Windows and Linux environments. Proven track record of developing and implementing IT strategy and plans.
- Resourcefulness and diagnostic/problemsolving aptitude; displaying and executing logical and complex troubleshooting methods.
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively interface with technical and nontechnical staff at all organizational levels.
- Selfmotivated able to work independently and take initiative. Ability to multitask in a fastpaced environment.
- Must have and maintain a valid NYS drivers license.
- Must have the ability to work on call (24/7 rotation with other team members).
- Must be able to obtain and maintain current access control administration background checksstate and federal (administered through the FBI and DOD).
- Experience in and/or demonstrated commitment to supporting diversity equity access inclusion and wellbeing.
- Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with students faculty staff and community members.
Preferred Qualifications for the position include:
- System administration and IT certifications in Linux Microsoft or other network related fields are a plus.
- Knowledge of virtualization concepts and experience with HyperV ESXi preferred.
- Experience with network monitoring tools.
- Experience with relational DBMS such as Oracle MS SQL etc.
- Cyber Security certifications such as ISC^3 or GIAC based qualifications.
- Foundation level familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) concepts
Application Information
- When applying through our system please remember to attach your application materials (Resume and Cover Letter) in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. In the Experience section of your application use the Drop Files Here box to manually drag document(s) into your application. For a more detailed description and instructions on how to apply online please click here as an external candidate or click here if you are an internal candidate.
- Please note: Current Cornell employees must apply through the Internal Cornell Career site.
What we offer:
Great benefits that include educational benefits access to a plethora of wellness programs employee discounts with local and national retail brands health care generous paid leave provisions 3 weeks of vacation 14 university paid holidays (including end of year winter break through New Years Day) and superior employer retirement contributions.
University Job Title:
Systems Administrator IIIJob Family:
Information TechnologyLevel:
FPay Rate Type:
SalaryPay Range:
$84907.00 $98675.00Remote Option Availability:
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
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