Systems Administrator

Skidmore College is seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic candidate to join the Infrastructure Systems team within the Information Technology Department . The successful candidate will be part of a team whose responsibilities include 24/7 system uptime, under direction of the Director of Infrastructure. Among the major systems the team supports are Windows and Linux based servers, O365 Tenant Administration, AWS, and Okta Identity and Access Management.

Responsibilities include:

Configuring, supporting, and maintaining Windows and Linux systems with VMWare ESXi

Microsoft 365 Tenant Administration

Okta Identity and Access Management Administration

Maintain valid backups and restore as needed

User and file server management

Using best practices to secure users, servers, and hardware

Minimum Qualifications:

Associates degree or 3 years of experience in systems administration.

Knowledge of Microsoft 365 Tenant Administration

Knowledge of Active Directory and file management

Windows Server Administration skills

VMWare Virtual Server Administration

Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment.

Time management skills and the ability to multitask.

Must be flexible. Occasional after-hours support is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

PowerShell Scripting

Experience with Linux Operating Systems.

Good written and verbal communication, with an emphasis on customer service

Experience with Okta Identity Management is a plus

Bachelor’s degree

Documents required to apply:

On-line application

Cover Letter

Resume

List of Three References

Pay range: $28 - $30 per hour

EEO STATEMENT

Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus community and, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, dating violence, or stalking, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable background check result.

CREATIVE THOUGHT MATTERS.

No Visa Sponsorship is available for this position