Senior Systems Administrator - Nisqually Generations Healing Center

Please note:

NSORNA Nisqually's Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act requires all individuals who have been convicted of a sex offense to register with our Public Safety Department. This is true whether or not you have to register with any other jurisdiction.

ICW/Vulnerable Adults. This position has regular contact with or control over Indian Children and Vulnerable Adults. In compliance with Federal Law, this position will not be filled by an applicant with any felonious offense or any of two or more misdemeanor offenses under Federal, State, or Tribal Law involving crimes of violence; sexual assault, molestation, exploitation, contact, or prostitution; crimes against persons;

or offenses committed against children.

* This position requires a fingerprint check, which is a standard procedure for many jobs, especially those involving children or vulnerable populations.

The Nisqually Indian Tribe is developing a Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) facility on Pacific Ave in Olympia, Washington to address the opioid crisis within the Thurston County area. The Nisqually Indian Tribe is passionate about developing a whole person recovery model, keeping all services under one roof so the patient has the best possible chance of recover. Our goal is to bring healing and wellness to the community, focusing on the entire family by serving tribal and non-tribal patients.

The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for technical design, planning, implementation and performance, tuning and recovery procedures for systems and other physical and virtual servers, SAN/NAS, VOIP/cell phone apps and other critical applications. This position is also responsible for recommending redesign of operating systems, applications and plans, researching and analyzing system requirements and developing system specifications.

• Manage the daily operations of the virtual, physical servers and SAN/NAS by monitoring system performance, configuration, maintenance and repair; ensure that records of system downtime and equipment inventory are properly maintained.
• Apply revisions to host system firmware and software.
• Work with vendors to assist with support and maintenance, to get quotes and negotiate costs.

• Perform and monitor daily server backup and weekly off-site rotation and disaster recovery.
• Manage the SQL server infrastructure.
• Develop new system and application implementations, custom scripts and testing to ensure reliability.
• Manage the Exchange email systems, including virus scanning, spam filtering, list creation, and defragmentation.
• Establish guidelines and methods for the installation and management of the host computer operating systems, disk arrays, fiber channel switches, off site storage and other components.
• Ensure high availability and acceptable levels of performance of critical host computer resources.
• Manage the data center and computer host systems including hardware, software and equipment such as air-conditioning system, UPS (uninterrupted power system) and fire protection system
• Apply revisions to host system firmware and software.
• Develop procedures to maintain security and protect systems from unauthorized use, acts of nature and user abuse.
• Develop procedures, programs and documentation for backup, restoration and disaster recovery of host operating systems and host-based applications.
• Responsible for system best practices and maintenance.
• Work with management on strategic initiatives.
• Assist with staff training on hardware/applications for usage, operating and maintenance.
• Identify and provide project leadership and supervision of service to departments, assist in the supervision of the IT technical staff and work as a mentor for advancing knowledge and experience.

• Develop and coordinate project directions and schedules to maximize benefits and minimize impacts on the organization.
• Provide leadership in planning and implementation of projects for computer operations and enterprise systems administration.
• Monitor the data center and computer host systems including hardware, software and equipment such as air-conditioning system, UPS (uninterrupted power system) and fire protection system.
• Stay current with technological developments in systems administration technology and recommend ways for the organization to take advantage of new technology.
• Prepare and research new system and application implementation plans, scripts and testing procedures.
• Demonstrate, supervise and instruct on Windows System Administration and programming using Microsoft Power Shell or equivalent scripting language.
• Develop procedures to maintain security and protect systems from unauthorized use, acts of nature and user abuse.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of System Administration and using Microsoft Power Shell or equivalent scripting language.
• Knowledge of the security issues of the Microsoft operating system and the ability to correct them.
• Knowledge of VOIP technology…