Systems Administrator I: Server & Virtualization Support

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,180 - 71,735; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Systems Administrator I to provide server and infrastructure support for Facilities, campus infrastructure, utilities generation, and building automation systems.

The role manages virtual machines, storage, backups, and related network configurations, following established procedures and on-call rotations to ensure reliability, security, and availability of critical services.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• Experience may substitute education requirement.
• On-call rotation availability.
• Strong knowledge of server infrastructure and security.

Responsibilities

• Implements and maintains server and infrastructure platforms.
• Monitors performance, capacity, and security; applies patches.
• Troubleshoots server, network, and application issues to restore services.
• Collaborates with IT staff and vendors on upgrades and projects.
• Documents configurations and procedures for continuity.

Skills

Server OS

Virtualization

Networking basics

Security concepts

Troubleshooting

SQL concepts

Documentation

Communication

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

Virtualization tools

Backup solutions

SAN storage

Job description

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Systems Administrator I to provide server and infrastructure support for Facilities, campus infrastructure, utilities generation, and building automation systems.

The role manages virtual machines, storage, backups, and related network configurations, following established procedures and on-call rotations to ensure reliability, security, and availability of critical services.