Systems Administrator job in Atlanta

This position is responsible for administering, maintaining, monitoring, and supporting the colleges computer systems.

Responsibilities

1 - Administers and maintains on&iquestpremises and cloud server infrastructure, including OS configuration, system services, platform stability, and server&iquestlevel security and vulnerability management.

2 - Manages the data center and computer host systems, including hardware, software, and equipment.

4 - Ensures high availability and acceptable levels of performance of host computer resources.

5 - Maintains the integrity and security of server infrastructure, protecting systems from unauthorized use, acts of nature, and improper use.

6 - Performs installation and maintenance of physical infrastructure, including server hardware, structured cabling, and related equipment in data center and network environments.

7 - Troubleshoots user problems identifies causes and develops solutions.

8 - Participates in decisions related to hardware and software upgrades.

9 - Performs related duties as assigned.

Educational Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Other Required Qualifications -Position of Trust successful completion of a background check required.

Required Experience

• More than three years of related experience required.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES -Ability to lift light and heavy objects, climb ladders and use tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity -Ability to lift 50 lbs.

KNOWLEDGE

• Knowledge of current and emerging information technologies.
• Knowledge of current and emerging IT strategies related to server-related hardware, software, topologies, and standards in an academic environment.
• Knowledge of computerized databases and application servers.
• Knowledge of relational database methodologies.
• Knowledge of operating systems and client/server environments.
• Knowledge of hardware and software configurations.

SKILLS

• Skill in managing technology projects at the enterprise level.
• Skill in the operation of computers and job related software programs.
• Skill in decision making and problem solving.
• Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.
• Skill in oral and written communication.

Join our Team at the College of Coastal Georgia!, Located on the southeast Atlantic coast in Brunswick, midway between Savannah, Georgia and Jacksonville, Florida, the College of Coastal Georgia is an undergraduate college in the University System of Georgia with an additional outreach through the Camden Center in Kingsland, Georgia. The College provides an affordable and interactive education in the natural beauty and abundant sunshine of Georgia’s Golden Isles, an area noted for world-class golf courses and resorts as well as amazing diversity of maritime habitats, wildlife and sea creatures. To learn more about the College of Coastal Georgia’s Vision, Mission and Values please click here: https://www.ccga.edu/about/visionmission, The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 .

Conditions of Employment

• Successful completion of background investigation and legal authorization to work in the US prior to employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the College of Coastal Georgia, as determined by the College of Coastal Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable a satisfactory credit check, Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statues, rules and regulations of this college and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

• College of Coastal Georgia is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community, The vision of the College is to be a college of choice for students within Georgia and beyond, providing an outstanding education for tomorrow’s leaders and citizens through service-learning, global awareness and engaged entrepreneurship. With a strong emphasis on student retention, progression and timely graduation, the College offers over 20 baccalaureate degrees, as well as a few career associate degrees. Approximately 3,400 students are served by more than 200 employees. CCGA is an active participant in the Complete College Georgia initiative designed to support community partnerships and develop the critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills necessary to address the challenges of 21st century economic development and community wellbeing. For more information, visit the College website: http://www.ccga.edu