15 Jan
Systems Administrator II
Texas, El paso , 79901 El paso USA

Vacancy expired!

REQUIREMENTS:Education and Experience: A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or Computer Engineering and four (4) years of systems administration experience

or an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or Computer Engineering and eight (8) years of systems administration experience. Licenses and Certificates: Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent issued by another state.

GENERAL PURPOSE:Under direction provide technical support of server software and hardware and ensure procedures adhere to organizational goals and objectives.

TYPICAL DUTIES:Responsible for the effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware, software, and related infrastructure. Involves: Install new or rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, and storage in accordance with standards and project and/or operational requirements. Maintain installation and configuration procedures. Contribute to and maintain system standards. Coordinate and collaborate with network administrators, business application and database administration functions to ensure availability, reliability, and scalability of the servers to meet day to day operations. Assist in the review of new server systems, applications, and hardware and conduct capacity planning. Perform daily system monitoring; verify the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes. Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs such as backups. Maintain data center environmental and monitoring equipment. Perform server infrastructure functions. Involves: Assist with daily backup operations. Ensure all required file systems and systems data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media; recovery tapes or disks are created and media is recycled and sent offsite as necessary. Perform regular file archival function and purge as necessary. Monitor and test system performance and provide performance statistics and reports. Create shell scripts as required. Create, change, and delete user accounts by request. Provide Tier III support to various city departments. Investigate and troubleshoot server issues. Repair and recover from hardware and/or software failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted customers. Manage enterprise directory services. Configure and/or add new services as necessary. Coordinate with Lead Server Administrator to recommend modifications to server environment in order to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance. Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required. Maintain server functionality. Involves: Maintain server documentation and training materials. Implement server upgrades, maintenance fixes and vendor supplied patches. Perform on-going performance tuning and resource optimization. Serve as point of contact for escalating server issues; provide timely response to customer issues. Perform related system administration duties as required.

GENERAL INFORMATION:For a complete job specification, click here.Salary Range: $50,461.35 - $70,519.73 per yearThe starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range.Please note: This is an unclassified position.

Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received.

Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department.Please note: If you are interested applicants must apply at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/elpaso

Vacancy expired!


Report job