Under the day-to-day direction of the IT Systems Engineering Manager; the Systems Specialist helps to support the County’s physical and virtual infrastructure, server applications, databases and security administration. The system admin perform analysis, implementation, support, maintenance and monitoring of thesesystems while following County standards. This role provides project management for small to mid-size projects.
Benefits include:
10 days PTO, 9 paid holidays, and an enhanced benefits package
Responsibilities:
Plan, procure, implement, support, maintain, monitor and troubleshoot the County’s server infrastructure, databases and server/security applications
Create, modify and delete accounts for users, groups and servers in Active Directory
Implement and maintain security and standards for servers, databases and applications
Monitor systems to ensure proper performance
Troubleshoot and repair issues, review and respond to alerts
Perform updates and regular maintenance on servers, databases and applications
Serve as project leader of small to mid-size server related projects
Write technical specifications, oversee budget and purchasing, coordinate resources and training, plan and perform installation and create documentation
Perform backup and recovery of data/applications/systems and ensure its accuracy
Document systems, applications, inventory, licenses and procedures
Create training materials for IT and end users following defined documentation standards
Provide mentoring and technical support to other IT staff members
Consult with users to recommend ways IT can help them reach their goals in a cost effective manner
Assist in the development of IT controls, processes, standards, policies and procedures
Backup the Senior Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer, and Systems Technician as needed
On-call rotation for functional or hierarchical escalation
Working hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Skills:
Experience configuring and supporting Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy,
Domains, Domain Schemas, Domain Name Systems (DNS), Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Security Policy Configurations
Experience configuring, supporting and securing Microsoft Server Operating Systems
(2012, 2016, 2019) and SQL Server (2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, or 2019)
Experience supporting and securing virtualization technologies and configurations using
VMware or Citrix
Experience working with network storage (SAN, NAS, Backup, etc.)
Experience supporting Microsoft Exchange
Excellent communication skills and exceptional customer facing skills with a high degree
of professionalism. logical, clear, and concise written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with handling sensitive and confidential information
Must display initiative, ability to work independently and within a team and be able to use independent judgment.
Ability to react quickly to a fast paced, rapidly changing environment.
Considerable ability to adapt, learn new technical concepts and perform in unfamiliar environments with or without formal training
Considerable ability to coordinate multiple tasks at once.
Frequently required to bend, stoop, kneel and crouch. Able to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally
Education:
Bachelors
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Associate Degree in Computer Science or related field
Three (3) years server experience
Or combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities
Required:
Valid driver’s license
Requires the successful completion of a sheriff’s background and fingerprint
check after the offer
Wisconsin Residents Only
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key responsibilities
Plan, procure, implement, support, maintain, monitor and troubleshoot the County’s server infrastructure, databases and server/security applicationsCreate, modify and delete accounts for users, groups and servers in Active DirectoryImplement and maintain security and standards for servers, databases and applicationsMonitor systems to ensure proper performanceTroubleshoot and repair issues, review and respond to alertsPerform updates and regular maintenance on servers, databases and applicationsServe as project leader of small to mid-size server related projects Write technical specifications, oversee budget and purchasing, coordinate resources and training, plan and perform installation and create documentationPerform backup and recovery of data/applications/systems and ensure its accuracyDocument systems, applications, inventory, licenses and proceduresCreate training materials for IT and end users following defined documentation standardsProvide mentoring and technical support to other IT staff membersConsult with users to recommend ways IT can help them reach their goals in a cost effective mannerAssist in the development of IT controls, processes, standards, policies and proceduresBackup the Senior Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer, and Systems Technician as neededOn-call rotation for functional or hierarchical escalation
experience
1-4 years
skills
Experience configuring and supporting Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy,Domains, Domain Schemas, Domain Name Systems (DNS), Dynamic HostConfiguration Protocol (DHCP) and Security Policy ConfigurationsExperience configuring, supporting and securing Microsoft Server Operating Systems(2012, 2016, 2019) and SQL Server (2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, or 2019)Experience supporting and securing virtualization technologies and configurations usingVMware or CitrixExperience working with network storage (SAN, NAS, Backup, etc.)Experience supporting Microsoft ExchangeExcellent communication skills and exceptional customer facing skills with a high degreeof professionalism. logical, clear, and concise written and verbal communication skills.Experience with handling sensitive and confidential informationMust display initiative, ability to work independently and within a team and be able to use independent judgment. Ability to react quickly to a fast paced, rapidly changing environment.Considerable ability to adapt, learn new technical concepts and perform in unfamiliar environments with or without formal trainingConsiderable ability to coordinate multiple tasks at once.Frequently required to bend, stoop, kneel and crouch. Able to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally
qualifications
Associate Degree in Computer Science or related fieldThree (3) years server experienceOr combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilitiesRequired:Valid driver’s licenseRequires the successful completion of a sheriff’s background and fingerprintcheck after the offerWisconsin Residents Only
education
Bachelors
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