Systems Administrator

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation/sick/holiday pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with University match

Tuition assistance for full-time empl.

Exclusive staff discounts

Professional development

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking a Systems Administrator for the UNL Police department to manage servers, desktops, and security systems. The role requires strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and TCP/IP networking, with a history of working in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities include advising on security configurations, administering system processes, and providing first-tier tech support for desktop and security equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field with 2 years of sysadmin experience.
• Knowledge of Windows desktop/server products, Active Directory, and TCP/IP networking.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage UNL Police servers, desktop computing systems, and security systems.
• Provide expert advice on security system configuration and design; administer processes for all systems.
• Provide first-tier technical assistance for all systems, including desktop equipment, access control, and CCTV.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Windows Server

Active Directory

Job description

Position

Systems Administrator

Department

University Police-0823

Overview

Ranked as one of the best employers in the state of Nebraska, the University of Nebraska is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University of Nebraska community and Nebraska’s economy each year.

Benefits

• Vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• No-cost life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with University match
• Tuition assistance for full-time employees and dependents
• Exclusive staff discounts
• Continuous improvement and innovation
• Professional development through training and education
• A diverse and inclusive workplace
• And much more!

Responsibilities

• Manage the UNL Police servers, desktop computing systems, and security systems.
• Provide expert advice regarding security system configuration and design. Administer processes and procedures for all systems.
• Responsible for all first-tier technical assistance for all systems, including desktop computing equipment, access control, and CCTV.
• This position is not eligible for work sponsorship.

Employment Policy

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field plus two years of system administration, maintenance, and operation experience required; equivalent education/experience considered. Must possess knowledge of current Microsoft Windows desktop and server products, Microsoft Active Directory and management thereof; hardware/software troubleshooting; customer service and TCP/IP networking. Experience must demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in computer science or related field. Experience in configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of physical security systems (i.e. surveillance cameras, access control, alarms, etc.) preferred. Public safety systems application knowledge or alarm central station experience highly desired. Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), A+ and Server+ certifications preferred.

Posted Salary

$55,000/yr. minimum