IT Systems Administrator

New Canaan; New Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 73,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

New Canaan is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to support the Director of Information Technology in Union New Canaan, CT. The role focuses on the reliable operation of town systems, networks, and peripherals to run mission-critical applications and office automation.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Systems (or related) and at least 3 years of IT experience, preferably in a municipality. Salary range is provided and equal opportunity statements apply.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills and independent judgment for maintaining information systems.
• Knowledge and experience in systems and network administration.
• Ability to maintain and improve efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under control.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with end users and team members.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot systems, networks, and communication systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Provide timely resolution to end-user problems and training for town employees.
• Maintain accurate records of information systems and ensure documentation is up-to-date.

Skills

Problem-solving

Systems & Network administration

Efficiency improvement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Systems or related degree

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

IT Systems Administrator

Full-time Union New Canaan, CT, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1174

Salary Range: $73,374.48 To $79,016.29 Annually

This position will play a crucial role in supporting the Director of Information Technology by ensuring the seamless operation of the town’s systems, networks, and peripherals. This role is vital in maintaining reliable, integrated, and secure information systems essential for running mission-critical applications and office automation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Systems and Network Maintenance:
  • Assist in the implementation of policies to ensure the security and consistency of information systems.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot systems, networks, and communication systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Ensure the reliability and security of all technology infrastructure.
• User Support:
  • Provide timely resolution to end-user problems related to technology and communication systems.
  • Offer technical support and training to ensure efficient use of technology by all town employees.
• Records Management:
  • Maintain accurate and understandable records of all information systems and communication systems.
  • Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible for future reference.

Qualifications:

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to exercise independent judgment in maintaining and troubleshooting information systems.
• Knowledge and experience in systems and network administration.
• Ability to maintain and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under their control.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with end users and team members.

Must have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Systems or related degree from an accredited college or program, have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in IT, preferably with a municipality; related work experience or any equivalent combination of education, training and work experience.

Background investigation and pre-employment physical required.

Equal opportunity M/F/D/V.

Salary range is $73,374.48 - $79,016.29.