IT Systems Administrator — Secure Research & Ed Tech

University of South Carolina; Columbia, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Tuition

Paid Parental Leave

Annual Leave

13 Paid Holidays

Job summary

The University of South Carolina, Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing (MCEC), seeks an IT System Administrator to support teaching, research, administration, and outreach across the College. You will manage a diverse computing environment, work with faculty, staff, students, and researchers, and help develop secure, reliable, and scalable technology solutions.

You will handle Windows, Linux/UNIX, and macOS environments, enterprise endpoint management, scripting or automation, and

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor’s degree in IT systems or related field and 4+ years of related experience.
• Experience working with student IT staff, IT operations, and IT project management.
• Higher Education IT experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, and upgrade hardware and system software in support of departmental missions.
• Manage hardware and software lifecycles; negotiate pricing and purchasing.
• Support secure research computing environments and ensure compliance with security regulations.
• Supervise student technicians and coordinate with IT staff across College and University.

Skills

Broad technical expertise

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Organized professional

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT Systems or related field

Tools

Windows

Linux/UNIX

macOS

MDM tools

GPO

Endpoint security

Job description

The University of South Carolina, Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing (MCEC), seeks an IT System Administrator to support teaching, research, administration, and outreach across the College. You will manage a diverse computing environment, work with faculty, staff, students, and researchers, and help develop secure, reliable, and scalable technology solutions.

You will handle Windows, Linux/UNIX, and macOS environments, enterprise endpoint management, scripting or automation, and