Wednesday, December 29, 2010

EDUCAUSE - Systems Administrator/Analyst

EDUCAUSE, the leading organization in advancing higher education by
promoting the intelligent use of information technology, is seeking a
Systems Administrator/Analyst. Based in Boulder, Colorado, EDUCAUSE
offers a stimulating work environment, superior benefits, and a team of
staff who are dedicated to our mission. This position reports to the
Manager of Networks and Systems Administration



Responsibilities:

-Provide general systems, network, and technical support for both local
and remote staff

-Provide support for association applications including iMIS association
management software, Dynamics, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Windows
2003/2008 server

-Manage all aspects of association systems-related projects (new
applications and application upgrades), including requirements analysis,
planning, testing, implementing, and training

-Act as a liaison with Development Team to coordinate efforts and
provide support

-Shared after hours on-call duty

-Travel to 3-5 EDUCAUSE events/conferences per year to support the
onsite network, the speakers, and the attendees

-Other duties as assigned



Required Experience/Skills:

-Windows 2003/2008 Server experience and MS XP or Windows 7 experience

-Desktop, server, and appliance hardware support experience (RAID,
firmware management, etc.)

-MS SQL Server 2005 experience including:

-Monitoring

-Configuration and maintenance (backups, application
support, etc.)

-SSIS package setup

-MySQL support experience

-Network experience including:

-Configuration and support of Active Directory, TCP/IP,
DNS, DHCP

-Strong understanding of OSI Model

-Data backup management experience (Backup Exec preferably)

-Anti-virus management experience

-Ability to prioritize and demonstrate flexibility in completing tasks

-Ability to manage time and work both independently and as a member of a
team

-Excellent attention to detail

-Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

-Ability to lift 50 pounds



Preferred Experience:

-VMWare or other virtualization experience

-Storage (iSCSI SAN ideal) management and maintenance experience

-Exchange 2003/2010 experience

-Experience supporting iMIS association database or other CRM tool

-Experience writing TSQL queries

-Programming/scripting experience

-JUNOS experience

-RADIUS experience

-Non-profit/Higher Education experience



Please respond with cover letter, salary requirements, and resume to
jobs@educause.edu (please specify "Systems Administrator/Analyst" in the
e-mail subject line) or by mail to EDUCAUSE, Systems
Administrator/Analyst, 4772 Walnut St., Suite 206, Boulder, CO
80301-2538. EDUCAUSE is an EEO employer.