System & Application Administrator

System & Application Administrator

Job : 322487

Location: Glendale Community College

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Hiring Salary Range: $64,346.00 - $83,649.50/annually, DOE

Grade: 117

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm (Summer

Hours:

Monday - Thursday, 7am - 6pm)

Work Calendar: 12 Months

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports our employees' and their families' health and well-being. The MCCCD benefits support every stage of life and are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community.

• Nationwide Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off:
  Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Time
• 20 Paid Observed Holidays
• Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability plans, with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
• Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Pension, including Long Term Disability and Retiree Health Insurance with 100% employer-matching contributions
• Optional Retirement Plans: 403(b), 457(b), Roth 403(b), Roth 457(b)
• Tuition Reimbursement for employees and dependents
• Annual Professional Development Funding
• Flexible Work Schedules

• District-Wide Wellness Program with Workshops and Webinars
• Monthly Health & Wellness Calendar and Newsletter
• Virta Diabetes Reversal Program, Support Groups
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Sight-On-Site Eye Care Services
• Pre-Retirement Planning Events
• Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (potential loan forgiveness for federal Direct Loans after meeting repayment requirements and working full-time for an eligible employer)

The Systems Administrator installs, configures, secures, and maintains Windows enterprise server environments within an Active Directory environment, ensuring system reliability and supporting enterprise applications. The role manages enterprise-level software and virtualization platforms, responds to service outages, and troubleshoots systems and applications. Additional responsibilities include maintaining technical documentation, coordinating with vendors, supporting network configurations and data requests, providing staff training, updating IT policies, assisting with projects, evaluating new technologies, performing light scripting, and completing other duties as assigned.

• Install, configure, and maintain physical and virtual server environments
• Perform system monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning
• Apply patches, updates, and upgrades to operating systems and hardware
• Administer virtualization platforms, including VMware

• Administer user accounts, permissions, and group policies within Active Directory
• Implement and maintain system security controls and best practices
• Monitor systems for vulnerabilities and security threats
• Support endpoint protection solutions systems

• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and system issues
• Respond to and document service outages and disruptions
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Ensure system availability and reliability standards are maintained

• Install, configure, and support enterprise systems and applications
• Deploy and manage software using tools such as Microsoft SCCM
• Perform system upgrades, patching, and license management

• Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and knowledge base articles
• Document system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guides
• Assist in the creation of training materials for staff and end users

• Participate in infrastructure planning, upgrades, and system enhancements
• Recommend improvements for performance, scalability, and security
• Evaluate and test new technologies and solutions

• Perform additional duties to support departmental and organizational needs
• Participate in special projects and cross-functional initiatives
• Adapt to evolving technologies and business requirements

Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited institution in information technology or related field and two years of systems and application administration experience in area related to assignment.

OR

An equivalent combination of the conferred degree, education, certification, and directly related full-time work experience as described above sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation, may be considered.

• A. One (1) years or more managing and supporting virtual infrastructures in an enterprise environment
• B. Experience with troubleshooting and resolving server and workstation application issues in an AD enterprise environment.
• C. Experience with in Unix / Linux environment including:
  System/application, configuration,…