Systems Administrator - Server​/Network

*** INTERNAL APPLICANT ONLY***

Position will close on 01/27/2026

Statement of Primary Purpose

Assist with managing the College’s Information Systems and Servers.

• Assist with managing and maintaining the college server systems.
• Assist with managing and maintaining the college network systems and related infrastructure.
• Maintain the Virtual Server Infrastructure System.

• Maintain the college’s Storage Area Network (SAN)
• Diagnose and solve problems in a complex technical environment.
• Implement, configure, administer, secure and document the college’s hardware and operating system environment.
• Maintain and administer regular system backups and snapshots. Assist with data restoration when necessary.
• Configure and maintain the network and communications settings of college servers and ensure they are communicating efficiently.
• Provide support for authentication through the college’s directory servers.
• Ensure the systems and applications are appropriately secured.
• Ensure all systems are appropriately documented.
• Provide maintenance and support for data feeds/uploads for multiple other online services including the college applications and servers.
• Server hardware/support to include installation, configuration, diagnosis and problem resolution.
• Other duties as assigned by the Vice President for Information Technology.

Education

• Associate’s degree in Information Systems or related field and at least 3 years of experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field and at least one year of experience.

Knowledge and Skills

• Relevant server system administration experience as defined by education level.
• Unix/Linux administration experience.
• Experience Windows server environment.
• Thorough knowledge of Virtual Server infrastructure.
• Familiarity of Data Protection Backup and Recovery Systems.
• Familiarity of server system security including familiarity with information security best practices
• Working knowledge of Windows Powershell
• Working knowledge of DNS and DHCP

Light lifting of server equipment (50lbs)

Valid NC Driver’s license

Some travel is required depending on the demand from supporting off campus sites, work hours include possible overtime with the occasional possibility of working some weekends.

Computers, printers, servers

This position description covers the most essential functions and duties associated with this position. Other duties may be assigned by the President or appropriate supervisory personnel. The College reserves the right to alter duties, responsibilities, conditions, working hours, and job title as necessary.