Data Center Administrator
Information Technology
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Monday through Friday
Description
- Provide complex analytical, technical and administrative support in the planning, design, installation and maintenance of all Data Center servers, primarily utilizing Linux and Windows operating systems
- Provide guidance and training to Helpdesk and Desktop personnel
- Perform administration and maintenance of Internet, email, backup and all other critical business applications
- Research and engineer solutions to end user challenges
- Work with Information Technology staff and end users to design and implement appropriate Data Center infrastructure for new applications
- Provide technical knowledge of KCM hardware and operating systems to other Information Technology development staff
- Provide, as needed, 24/7 coverage to maintain critical system availability and resolve critical issues
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in management information systems or related field preferred
- Linux Apache MySQL PHP (LAMP) certification or Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer certification
- Three to five years experience in local area network and server administration
- Proven technical support in a LAMP environment
- Experience installing and configuring Drupal environments
- Judgment skills and a capability to quickly analyze business problems and arrive at sound solutions
- Excellent communicator able to communicate at all levels of the organization
- Effective leadership skills to work in an organization with limited experience in utilizing technology
- Experienced consensus builder
- High-level knowledge of technical architectures which include WANs, LANs, server hardware and software, operating system administration, email, Web server administration, data backup and personal computing technology components
- Demonstrated ability to quickly assimilate and comprehend major business systems employed throughout the Ministry
- Be on-call and available 24/7, at any time designated by Data Center Administration Lead or superior, to maintain critical system availability and handle critical issues if they arise
- Able to lift 50 lbs.
- Able to give, receive and analyze information, formulate work plans, prepare written materials and articulate goals and action plans
- Able to resolve problems, handle conflict and make effective decisions
- Able to professionally and courteously interact with diverse groups of people
- Good command of the English language
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