Role : Windows Network Administrator
Location : College station,Texas
Experience : 6+ Years
Duration : Long term (Contract to hire then full-time)
USC & GC only
Job Description :
*Job Description Summary:*
Provide Local Area Networking (LAN) and personal computer support to The Texas A&M University System Offices.
Maintain, monitor, manage and *secure network servers, network services and personal computers*.
Support networked and non-networked departmental applications.
Research, evaluate, assist with purchase, make recommendations, implement and provide consulting guidance on technology products to better assist departments in achieving their goals and objectives.
*Responsibilities:*
● Provide virtual environment administration, which includes the research, design, installation and implementation, monitoring and maintenance of virtual appliances, servers and applications, including the underlying physical host, network and data storage.
● Provide local area network support (*server hardware* and *software administration*), *security, support, maintenance, monitoring, installation, troubleshooting, training and consultation.
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● Operating Systems to support include Windows Servers and Windows PCs.
● Server services to support include file, print, *Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Exchange and RRAS VPN.
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● Provide support for personal computer hardware and software support, maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, training and consultation.
● *Research, evaluate, assist with purchase*, *provide recommendations*, *implement and provide consulting and guidance on technology products for all departments.
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● Use centralized administration tools and/or custom written scripts to install personal computer images, software patches and upgrades.
● Secure servers through operating system hardening, scanning and patching.
● Ensure servers and workstations are secure using centralized administration tools and/or scripts to install software and operating system security patches.
● Remove strains of desktop workstation malware through diagnosis and registry edits.
● Assist management with the research, design and implementation of methods and procedures using information technology to improve business processes.
● Assist users with various personal mobile device form factors and operating systems to allow remote data synchronization and access.
● Other duties as assigned.
*Education and Experience:*
● Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
● *Three years of systems administration experience.
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*Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:*
● Knowledge of personal computer and server installation, maintenance, and management.
● Strong verbal and written communication skills.
● Strong trouble shooting skills.
● *Ability to move medium to heavy objects.
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● *Frequent work outside of scheduled hours*.
● Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
*Preferred Qualifications:*
Preferred certification such as *Comp TIA A+ *or similar.
Preferred certification on *virtualization infrastructure management.
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*Other Requirements:*
● Only complete applications will be considered for employment at The Texas A&M System Offices.
Incomplete job application data could result in your application being rejected without an option to reapply.
A cover letter and resume may be required in addition to a completed employment application.
● All positions are security sensitive.
Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
● Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $20.
00 - $40.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
* Remote: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Remote
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