IT Systems Support Professional

Ugajobsearch; Athens (GA); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Georgia is seeking an IT Systems Support Professional in Athens, GA to join the Public Health-Information Technology team, focusing on secure storage and network environments and compliance with FERPA/HIPAA requirements. Responsibilities include supporting Windows Server and Active Directory, documenting processes, and coordinating with the department.

Working hours are Monday–Friday 8am–5pm with occasional nights or weekends; a related degree and 5 years of experience are

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent and 5 years of professional experience.
• Extensive knowledge in designing and configuring data storage systems with strong security emphasis.
• Experience with Windows Server and Active Directory; familiarity with FERPA and HIPAA is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Design and configure data storage systems in the College of Public Health.
• Maintain secure storage and network environments and implement security best practices.
• Document business processes and support IT operations for the department.

Conocimientos

Secure storage & network environments

Windows Server

Active Directory

Information security

Documentation

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

5+ years of professional experience

Descripción del empleo

IT Systems Support Professional

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

Posting Details

Posting Number S16039P

Working Title IT Systems Support Professional

Department Public Health-Information Tech

About the University of Georgia Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/) . The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

About the College/Unit/Department https://publichealth.uga.edu/ College/Unit/Department website

Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS Employment Type Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with occasional nights or weekends as needed. Advertised Salary Commensurate with experience Posting Date 11/06/2026 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 12/01/2026.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Location of Vacancy Athens Area EEO Policy Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ( [e-mail] ).

USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 08.02.18.01.02 .

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 06.05 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom .

Position Information Classification

Title Systems Administrator III FLSA Exempt FTE 1.00 Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent and 5 years of professional experience

Preferred Qualifications

Position Summary This position will demonstrate extensive knowledge in designing and configuring data storage systems in the College of Public Health. Security of same system will be a priority for this position. This position will also demonstrate extensive knowledge in providing solutions that meet various research and business needs.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

• Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, and maintain secure storage and network environments.
• Extensive knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft administration, with experience applying information security management and IT best practices.
• Familiarity with higher education regulations and legal requirements, including FERPA and HIPAA .
• Ability to evaluate emerging technologies, server and network strategies, and software solutions; work independently and efficiently; and create detailed documentation supporting server and network environments and business needs.
• Ability to document business processes and follow established procedures.

Physical Demands

Customary IT system administrator or technical services activities. Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Is driving a responsibility of this position? Yes Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? Yes Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes

Credit and P-Card policy

Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website .

Background Investigation Policy

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre