Systems Administrator, Intermediate

Atlanta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Minimum Hiring Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and two years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.

Preferred Hiring Qualifications:

Preference may be given to applicants who in addition to meeting the Minimum Qualifications possess the following:

Strong understanding in Linux Operating System (Red Hat variants preferred)
Familiarity with configuration and patch management solutions system monitoring solutions enterprise backup solutions and virtualization and orchestration tools
Programming skills in a scripting language and language used for system automation such as Perl Python or Powershell
An understanding of Operating Systems and Storage concepts protocols and industry standards
Expertise in one or more of the following areas and general understanding of multiple areas: System Virtualization Storage Area Networks (SAN) Network Attached Storage (NAS) Enterprise backup and recovery/Data Protection System Automation Cloud Computing Operating systems RedHat and system hardware
Experience in operating system performance tuning
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience working in a large heterogeneous and higher education environment

To be fully considered for this position all candidates at the time of submission must submit the following documents that clearly provide proof of education and relevant experience.

A complete and accurate GSU application
Resume
Three professional references. One must be a current or former supervisor.

Systems Administrator Intermediate

Georgia State University

Instructional Innovation and Technology

Enterprise Infrastructure

Why Work at Georgia State University (GSU)

Are you ready to help transform lives through academic excellence innovative technology research and strong community partnerships Georgia State University is ranked among the Top 5 Most Innovative Universities by U.S. News & World Report (2025). As a dynamic research institution GSU offers a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment for staff faculty and students alike.

Join us in driving digital transformation in higher education and making a meaningful impact on our community. GSUs vibrant culture career growth opportunities comprehensive benefits and core valuesrespect integrity collaboration and accountabilitymake it an employer of choice within the University System of Georgia.

What Makes GSU a Great Place to Work

Generous benefits including health dental vision tuition assistance and retirement plans.

A knowledge-sharing organization that collaborates with various partners.

Why join our team in the Instructional Innovation and Technology (IIT) Division

The IIT division is the hub for innovation supporting learning student success research and economic development. Heres what makes IIT a great place to work:

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Access to cutting-edge technologies

A collaborative and creative team culture

A strong sense of purpose and impact in our work

Position Overview:

Georgia State Universitys Instructional Innovation and Technology (IIT) division is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Administrator Intermediate with expertise in Operating Systems Hardware and Storage. This role contributes to the development of new solutions enhancement of existing systems and resolution of complex technical systems.

Key Responsibilities

The scope of responsibilities for this position will include but is not limited to the following essential duties:

Systems Design and Implementation

Analyze test design and implement solutions to meet customer requirements.

System Maintenance and Security

Deploy systems apply patches and perform upgrades.

Conduct general maintenance and repair patches to ensure system security availability reliability and functionality.

Technical Support and Troubleshooting

Provide technical assistance recovery support and services for centrally managed systems.

Deliver level two support by monitoring diagnosing and resolving moderate-to-complex multi-system issues across operating systems virtual hardware and/or storage supported by the Enterprise Computing group.

Documentation and Process Management

Document system configurations installations and maintenance processes.

Application Deadline: Applications must be submitted by February 14 2026 (subject to change without notice).

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Minimum Hiring Qualifications:Bachelors degree and two years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.Preferred Hiring Qualifications:Preference may be given to applicants who in addition to meeting the Minimum Qualifications possess the following:Strong understand...