Systems Administrator
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Job Location:
Decatur, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 61009 - 98224
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Salary Range $61009 - $98224 Exempt
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to administer County information systems and to plan and implement enterprise solutions for an assigned department or agency.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar related or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Defines requirements plans researches and evaluates capability of technology systems; and coordinates configures installs and maintains information technology systems hardware software backup and restore devices databases security solutions and peripheral devices; coordinates information and resources to insure proper and timely installation and maintenance activities; verifies availability and proper operation of products for installation; schedules installations; converts old system data to new system; tests installed products per agency standards; completes installations and conversions; and provides initial training to customers on new products as needed.
Supports network system access; defines recommends implements and maintains enterprise server and work station components; defines security access levels; sets up accounts for new employees and closes accounts when no longer necessary; increases account capacity when existing blocks are insufficient for work requirements; establishes port connections for new equipment to network as needed; resolves network problems per established guidelines; limits user access to specific areas according to user needs; and documents procedures and changes on all systems.
Performs network administration; configures operates and maintains programs databases and/or infrastructure related systems; manages and configures servers to maintain updates; backs up and monitors event logs; analyzes event logs; identifies potential problems; monitors the performance and security of programs databases and/or infrastructure systems; checks and maintains connectivity; upgrades servers; adds/deletes computers to/from network; manages user and email accounts and passwords; monitors network settings network software and drivers; and maintains databases and a variety of server software.
Provides technical support and training to system users; troubleshoots problems with programs databases and/or infrastructure related systems; resolves problems; escalates problem to vendors or other personnel as appropriate; and ensures continual operations of customers network applications; and utilizes diagnostic tools and other resources as appropriate.
Supports development and implementation of new technology; researches and evaluates computer systems software and technology issues; develops technology solutions; advises departments on technology business strategies; evaluates departmental information systems and communications requests; and works with vendors to implement new and upgrade existing technology.
Maintains an awareness of new applications technologies technical methods trends and advances in the profession; reviews professional publications technical manuals and websites to increase knowledge of network operations; and attends conferences workshops and training sessions as appropriate.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Systems Information Technology or related field required; three years of progressively responsible professional level analyst and systems experience in a large-scale Information Technology environment; or any equivalent combination of education training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge skills and abilities for this job.
Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia drivers license.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Active Directory
- Computer information Technology
- PowerShell
- OS
- Windows
- Database
- SCCM
- Linux
- SAN
- Troubleshoot
- Backup
- Setup
- Technical Support
- UNIX
About Company
At DeKalb County Government, we enable career success by providing opportunities to thrive! Our culture is rooted in principles of collaboration, teamwork, and achievements. We foster a diversified and inclusive workforce, embracing a shared set of core values based on character, comp ... View more
