IT Systems Support Specialist: Linux, Windows & Mac

Cornell University

Ithaca (MI)

On-site

USD 86,000 - 100,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Cornell University’s College of Arts and Sciences is seeking an IT Support Specialist for Physics IT, based in Clark Hall on Ithaca campus. You will support Linux-based servers and workstations in a research environment, and assist Windows and macOS systems across multiple departments, balancing local needs with centralized IT policies.

You’ll provide consulting, diagnostics, and troubleshooting for faculty, graduate students, and staff, manage equipment records, and collaborate with A&S IT and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years’ experience or equivalent combination.
  • Intermediate to advanced Linux knowledge and ability to compile, install, and maintain software on Linux systems.
  • Working knowledge of web technologies such as Apache, MySQL, PHP, and Drupal.
  • Programming/scripting in Perl, Python, PHP, and Unix shell.

Responsibilities

  • Support Linux-based servers and workstations in a research environment.
  • Oversee networking, backup, security, software and hardware installations, troubleshooting, and general systems maintenance.
  • Support Windows and macOS computers across departments.
  • Provide consulting, diagnostic and troubleshooting support for faculty, graduate students and administrative staff.

Skills

Linux
Windows
Mac OS
Networking
Scripting
Web technologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Apache
MySQL
Drupal
DNS/DHCP
Ansible
Docker
Kubernetes

Job description

Cornell University’s College of Arts and Sciences is seeking an IT Support Specialist for Physics IT, based in Clark Hall on Ithaca campus. You will support Linux-based servers and workstations in a research environment, and assist Windows and macOS systems across multiple departments, balancing local needs with centralized IT policies.

You’ll provide consulting, diagnostics, and troubleshooting for faculty, graduate students, and staff, manage equipment records, and collaborate with A&S IT and

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