System Administrator II — Hybrid/Remote Eligible

University of California, Berkeley; Berkeley (CA); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Berkeley is seeking a Systems Administrator 2 to serve as backup technical administrator for hardware, operating systems, and network management. You will plan, install, configure and test components to ensure data and system integrity and security.

You will also support mobile device management, IT inventory, and hardware distribution. You will work with the Systems Administration team to maintain a stable, secure infrastructure while delivering customer service for

Qualifications

• Must have basic knowledge of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance.
• Basic knowledge of the design, development and application of technology and systems to meet business needs.
• Must be able to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner, both in writing and verbally.
• Customer service focus and ability to prioritize and manage multiple, simultaneous tasks.
• Ability to automate system or application configuration with various configuration management tools, or scripting methods.
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Active Directory Services, Microsoft Server OS administration to include Desktop OS integration into Active Directory.
• Knowledge and experience with virtualized systems.
• Experience administering complex server infrastructure.
• Basic knowledge of system security requirements and backup and recovery needs.
• Requires general knowledge of networking, cabling, and hardware components.

Responsibilities

• Respond and process incoming support ticket requests for service from departments within Facilities Services.
• Order, configure, deploy and manage end user devices, which may include computer workstations, laptops, tablets, and mobile phones. Manage and maintain inventory.
• Under general supervision, manages centralized computer servers. Assist with monitoring and configuring infrastructure to maintain integrity, security, and stability. Perform regular system maintenance activities.
• Under general supervision, implements system enhancements (software and hardware updates) that improve the performance and reliability of supported systems.
• Work with system administration and project management teams to support departmental projects.
• Assists with management and execution of security controls to prevent unauthorized access to systems and data. Includes firewall management, Windows and Linux server security controls.
• Monitor disaster recovery systems, campus backup for unit data, and server OS/images.
• Applies professional concepts to create and manage documentation related to procedures and policies.
• Maintain skills via independent study, self‑paced, and/or group training or other resources as approved.

Skills

Active Directory

Server OS administration

Virtualization

Networking basics

System security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of California, Berkeley is seeking a Systems Administrator 2 to serve as backup technical administrator for hardware, operating systems, and network management. You will plan, install, configure and test components to ensure data and system integrity and security.

You will also support mobile device management, IT inventory, and hardware distribution. You will work with the Systems Administration team to maintain a stable, secure infrastructure while delivering customer service for