Systems Administrator
Apply NowCompany: Littleton Public Schools
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11236
Description:
Position Type:
Admin Professional Technical/Systems Administrator
Date Posted:
4/18/2025
Location:
Education Service Center
Date Available:
07/01/2025
Closing Date:
04/25/2025Position Purpose:
The Systems Administrator is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, security, and reliability of the District's information technology systems, equipment, and infrastructure. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will work with a team of IT professionals to provide high-quality IT services to the school district.
Essential Duties:
Install, support and maintain enterprise data center equipment
Administer enterprise virtualization environments
Configure, manage & maintain Google Workspace environments
Monitor, analyze and optimize various systems for use by applications, databases and utilities
Manage and support enterprise backup and recovery systems
Administration of external SAN and/or NAS storage
Perform software and hardware patching, updating and deployments
Collaborate with Network, Application, Database and Server teams to implement solutions and resolve issues
Manage Papercut Print Server and provide system troubleshooting
Develop and maintain implementation plans, test plans, procedures, system administrator guides and other documentation as required
Ensures the highest level of infrastructure availability and performance
Conduct high-level root-cause analysis for service interruption and establish preventive measures
Perform other duties as assigned or requested
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's Degree or higher in a technology field or comparable progressive experience, preferably in Systems Administration role
Relevant Professional/Technical Certifications (AWS, Microsoft, Google, etc.)
Experience:
5+ years Systems Administration with an emphasis with Windows platforms, VMware virtualization and storage/backups
Prefer experience in cloud infrastructure (i.e. AWS) and Google Workspace
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Expert knowledge of Microsoft server platform and technologies
Professional experience installing, supporting, and maintaining enterprise servers
Strong experience with server virtualization (VMware / Hyper-V, etc.)
Experience deploying and managing multiple server services: Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, IIS, Centralized Antivirus programs
Strong experience with Microsoft Active Directory and SCCM.
Strong experience with authentication protocols such as LDAP and SAML
Experience in applying cyber security hardening configurations to virtualization platforms, server operating systems, and core server technologies including Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP
Experience with cloud technologies including IaaS, SaaS, PaaS, and DaaS
Experience with Google Workspace, Google Cloud & Chrome OS policies
Good understanding of networking essentials and communication protocols (TCP/IP, SNMP, SMTP)
Experience with Cisco UCS and HP/Nimble hardware preferred
Ability to analyze complex technical environments, determine needs, towards proposing and executing timely and effective solutions.
Knowledge of and applicable experience with ITIL practices
Plan and organize workload, as well as accomplish tasks with minimum supervision
Stay current with IT trends and new technologies
Able to respond and resolve urgent calls for emergencies
Salary Range: minimum $70,642 to midpoint $93,214
253 contract days
Admin Professional Technical/Systems Administrator
Date Posted:
4/18/2025
Location:
Education Service Center
Date Available:
07/01/2025
Closing Date:
04/25/2025Position Purpose:
The Systems Administrator is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, security, and reliability of the District's information technology systems, equipment, and infrastructure. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will work with a team of IT professionals to provide high-quality IT services to the school district.
Essential Duties:
Install, support and maintain enterprise data center equipment
Administer enterprise virtualization environments
Configure, manage & maintain Google Workspace environments
Monitor, analyze and optimize various systems for use by applications, databases and utilities
Manage and support enterprise backup and recovery systems
Administration of external SAN and/or NAS storage
Perform software and hardware patching, updating and deployments
Collaborate with Network, Application, Database and Server teams to implement solutions and resolve issues
Manage Papercut Print Server and provide system troubleshooting
Develop and maintain implementation plans, test plans, procedures, system administrator guides and other documentation as required
Ensures the highest level of infrastructure availability and performance
Conduct high-level root-cause analysis for service interruption and establish preventive measures
Perform other duties as assigned or requested
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's Degree or higher in a technology field or comparable progressive experience, preferably in Systems Administration role
Relevant Professional/Technical Certifications (AWS, Microsoft, Google, etc.)
Experience:
5+ years Systems Administration with an emphasis with Windows platforms, VMware virtualization and storage/backups
Prefer experience in cloud infrastructure (i.e. AWS) and Google Workspace
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Expert knowledge of Microsoft server platform and technologies
Professional experience installing, supporting, and maintaining enterprise servers
Strong experience with server virtualization (VMware / Hyper-V, etc.)
Experience deploying and managing multiple server services: Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, IIS, Centralized Antivirus programs
Strong experience with Microsoft Active Directory and SCCM.
Strong experience with authentication protocols such as LDAP and SAML
Experience in applying cyber security hardening configurations to virtualization platforms, server operating systems, and core server technologies including Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP
Experience with cloud technologies including IaaS, SaaS, PaaS, and DaaS
Experience with Google Workspace, Google Cloud & Chrome OS policies
Good understanding of networking essentials and communication protocols (TCP/IP, SNMP, SMTP)
Experience with Cisco UCS and HP/Nimble hardware preferred
Ability to analyze complex technical environments, determine needs, towards proposing and executing timely and effective solutions.
Knowledge of and applicable experience with ITIL practices
Plan and organize workload, as well as accomplish tasks with minimum supervision
Stay current with IT trends and new technologies
Able to respond and resolve urgent calls for emergencies
Salary Range: minimum $70,642 to midpoint $93,214
253 contract days