Systems Administrator I — Cloud & On‑Prem IT Ops (Hybrid)

University at Buffalo; Town of Amherst (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University at Buffalo seeks a Systems Administrator I to support and develop enterprise IT services, including on-premises and cloud infrastructure. This campus-based role offers a potential hybrid-work arrangement and opportunities to work with Windows servers and modern IT technologies.

The position requires a degree with experience and a proactive, collaborative mindset to contribute to a top public research university and its IT services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant experience or master's degree.
• Authorized to work in the United States by start date.
• Experience with Windows system administration.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-premises and cloud IT system support, including Windows servers.
• Participate in design and implementation of on-premises and cloud IT infrastructure and systems.
• Communicate professionally with teammates, management, peers, and university constituents.
• Maintain and improve technical and professional knowledge and skills.
• Work as part of a team.

Skills

Windows system administration

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience

Master's degree

Tools

Azure Cloud

Active Directory

MS Entra ID

PKI

Microsoft 365

VMware

Hyper-V

HPE servers

Listserv

Veeam Backup

Job description

University at Buffalo seeks a Systems Administrator I to support and develop enterprise IT services, including on-premises and cloud infrastructure. This campus-based role offers a potential hybrid-work arrangement and opportunities to work with Windows servers and modern IT technologies.

The position requires a degree with experience and a proactive, collaborative mindset to contribute to a top public research university and its IT services.