Senior Systems Administrator - Alvarez College Of Business

Location: San Antonio, TX
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 7898
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Org Marketing Statement
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Hispanic Serving University specializing in cyber, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic development. With more than 34,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio metropolitan region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service. The university embraces multicultural traditions and serves as a center for intellectual and creative resources as well as a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property-for Texas, the nation and the world. Learn more online, on USTA Today or on TwitterInstagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.
UTSA, situated in a global city that has been a crossroads of peoples and cultures for centuries, values diversity and inclusion in all aspects of university life. As an institution expressly founded to advance the education of Mexican Americans and other underserved communities, our university is committed to ending generations of discrimination and inequity. UTSA, a premier public research university, fosters academic excellence through a community of dialogue, discovery and innovation that embraces the uniqueness of each voice.
Posting End Date
Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 11/16/2022. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
Salary
Salary Range: $80,000- $84,000 annualized, commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.
Hours per Week
Exempt Position: 40 hours per week.
Required Application Materials

• Cover Letter is preferred.
• Resume is required.

Essential Functions
Responsible for oversight, management and maintenance of the day to day activities that support departmental systems, software, and assigned personnel.
Responsible for overseeing, and managing multiple data systems of varying complexity, and planning, organizing, and controlling projects involving these systems. To include an in-depth knowledge of documentation, virtual environments application-level protocols, security, network, and server operating systems support and administration.
Typical:

Periodic:

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution six years of experience in server administration which includes servers, SANS, disk arrays, network hardware (e.g., switches, firewalls, VPNs), and knowledge of IP networking, basic routing, basic common ports, and network services. Additional experience may substitute for education on a one for one basis.

• In depth understanding of Windows Server operating systems, including all various roles and features, security hardening processes and functionality specific to required tasks. Some Linux experience.
• Demonstrated experience with both server and client virtualization using industry leading virtualization tools
• Ability to exercise initiative, independent judgment, discretion, and flexibility. Ability to work effectively with a variety of professionals, administrators, and support staff given general supervision from immediate supervisor.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Learning Management System (LMS).
• In depth knowledge of VMware server and desktop virtualization implementation and maintenance.
• Computer Science or Information Systems Degree preferred.

Working Conditions
This position will be primarily located:
On Campus: Primary work location will be on campus
Additional Information

• UTSA is a tobacco free campus.
• This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
• Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.

EO/AA Statement
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.