System Administrator AS6500

Campus

OSU-Stillwater

Contact Name & Email

Carey Jo Warner

Work Schedule

M-F 8a-5p with occasional evenings and weekends. Required to respond to critical needs 24/7.

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

$52500 - $78850

Salary

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration please include a resume cover letter and contact information for three professional references.

About this Position

The College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a System Administrator. This role requires strong problem-solving skills adaptability and effective communication. The System Administrator implements manages maintains and troubleshoots VetMed IT core Infrastructure while monitoring VetMed core resources and VetMed core security. This position is expected to respond to critical failures 24/7. This role will plan/coordinate infrastructure refresh/renewal cycles and manage user accounts access permissions and security policies using Active Directory and related security tools within the VetMed environment.

The individual hired for this position must successfully complete a Department of Justice/Federal Bureau of Investigation (DOJ/FBI) security risk assessment as well as background check.

This position reports to The College of Veterinary Medicines Director of Information Technology.

Required Qualifications

• High School/GED

  Four years of system administration experience or two years of post-secondary education and two years of related experience. Successful completion of a bachelors degree is required within six years of hire.

  OR

  Bachelors degree required with no experience.

  (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)

• Certifications Registrations and/or Licenses:

  Must be eligible for employment in areas governed by the U.S. Patriot Act and the Public Health and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 42 CFR 73 7 CFR 331 and 9 CFR 121. Consequently the individual hired for this position must successfully complete a Department of Justice/Federal Bureau of Investigation (DOJ/FBI) security risk assessment as well as the background check.

• Skills Proficiencies and/or Knowledge:

  Proven troubleshooting/critical thinking skills. VMware Infrastructure Knowledge. Understanding of Microsoft Windows Server and Microsoft 365 technologies. Three plus years of Windows Linux & VMware Administration. Engage in a Program of Continuous Learning.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors

  MIS Computer Science or other related field.

• Five plus years of enterprise infrastructure experience in production environments; three plus years of VMware administration in enterprise environments; three plus years of Windows Server administration experience and/or Linux Servers administration experience; and experience supporting enterprise SAN environments and virtual server infrastructure. Experience with Server virtualization is required. VMware certification is preferred.

• Skills Proficiencies and/or Knowledge:

  CISSP VMware or Microsoft certifications