Brandeis University is delighted to announce a career opportunity as a Systems Engineer in the IT department. At Brandeis, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package which includes medical, dental and life insurances. If you are looking to advance your career through educational opportunities, Brandeis offers tuition assistance for employees, dependents and spouses. Our 403b retirement savings plan includes a generous match.
Key Responsibilities:
Manages central computer systems. Ensures system security, stability, and performance. 50%
Responsible for day the day to day operations including responding to service request tickets and escalations. 20%
Implements new systems, programs and applications to support academic and administrative needs. 20%
Responsible for providing support and advice to system administrators in other departments. 5%
Other duties as required. 5%
Requirement:
Bachelor's degree in CS, information systems or another relevant discipline
3-5 years of relevant experience required
Must have demonstrated experience with Linux and/or Windows administration, preferably RedHat Enterprise Linux and/or Windows Server.
Must have solid verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to create effective technical documentation for both internal and external use.
Strong ability to adapt to dynamic environments and new technologies.
And familiarity with at least three of the following items:
LDAP, and Active Directory.
Virtualization systems and best practices in, preferably VMWare.
DNS, DHCP, local firewalls, and load balancing.
System monitoring software such as LogicMonitor.
SAN, NAS and backup systems including PowerScale and Data Domain
Intermediate scripting.
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