Wentworth Institute Of Technology Boston , MA 02298
Posted 3 weeks ago
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced System and Network Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, upgrading, and securing our organization's systems and network infrastructure.
This role requires a deep understanding of both hardware and software systems, as well as excellent troubleshooting skills. The System and Network Administrator will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our IT environment.
Responsibilities:
Install, configure, and maintain servers, network devices, and other IT infrastructure components. Monitor system and network performance, identifying and resolving issues proactively.
Implement security measures to protect the organization's data and network from cyber threats. Perform regular backups and disaster recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability. Manage user accounts, permissions, and access control for various systems and applications.
Collaborate with other IT staff and departments to implement new technologies and solutions. Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for future reference. Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in system administration and networking.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience). Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or similar role. Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
Proficiency in networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, etc.). Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.). Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.). Familiarity with firewall technologies. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Relevant certifications (e.g., MCSE, CCNA, CompTIA Network+) are a plus.
Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth
Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all University programs and activities. The University does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other category protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration.
To find out more about the Wentworth's commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, please visit the website https://wit.edu/about/diversity.
All applicants have the right to accessibility support and accommodations. To request accessibility support or accommodations, contact the Executive Director of Equity and Compliance, Catlin Wells, at wellsc1@wit.edu.
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