Senior Systems Admin — Hybrid Cloud, Security & DR Lead

Oakton College; Des Plaines (IL); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakton College is seeking a Systems Administrator for day-to-day operations of hypervisor, Windows, and Linux systems in Des Plaines, IL. The role includes supervising installations, ensuring system security, and providing technical support.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related experience, with at least two years of experience in system administration and familiarity with TCP/IP protocols and Google Workspace. The position offers full-time hours, a starting salary of $79,844 annually, and may include hybrid work options after an initial 30 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience with system administration for Windows Server, VMWare, or Linux.
• Experience with TCP/IP protocols and email systems management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and coordinate planning for host systems in academic and administrative networks.
• Install operating systems and monitor server security and performance.
• Administer technical support for campus-wide email systems.

Skills

Windows Server

VMware

Linux

TCP/IP protocols

Google Workspace administration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Hypervisor (VMWare/Hyper-V)

Job description

Oakton College is seeking a Systems Administrator for day-to-day operations of hypervisor, Windows, and Linux systems in Des Plaines, IL. The role includes supervising installations, ensuring system security, and providing technical support.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related experience, with at least two years of experience in system administration and familiarity with TCP/IP protocols and Google Workspace. The position offers full-time hours, a starting salary of $79,844 annually, and may include hybrid work options after an initial 30 days.