Lab IT Support Specialist - Linux & VM Tech (Student)

Ferris State University; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Ferris State University in Big Rapids, MI invites applications for a COB IT Support Specialist/Bench Lab Tech (Student Position). The role supports BUS 121, the Bench Lab, and the VR Lab, ensuring stable lab environments and timely assistance to students and faculty.

The candidate should demonstrate strong Linux knowledge, VMware experience, and solid hardware/software troubleshooting skills, along with reliability and discretion in a student-focused IT team.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of Linux OS
• Experience with hardware/software troubleshooting in lab environments
• Professionalism, reliability and discretion in a student IT role

Responsibilities

• Update Fedora Linux and VMware components
• Update software in lab environments
• Create new semester logins for users
• Clean up old VM images and manage DHCP server configurations

Skills

Linux OS

Troubleshooting

Professionalism

Reliability

Discretion

Tools

Fedora Linux

VMware

DHCP server

Job description

Ferris State University in Big Rapids, MI invites applications for a COB IT Support Specialist/Bench Lab Tech (Student Position). The role supports BUS 121, the Bench Lab, and the VR Lab, ensuring stable lab environments and timely assistance to students and faculty.

The candidate should demonstrate strong Linux knowledge, VMware experience, and solid hardware/software troubleshooting skills, along with reliability and discretion in a student-focused IT team.