Job Description

The Systems Administrator position is a full-time, 12-month, permanent staff position in the Department of Technology Services at Fort Hays State University. This position will report to the Manager of Server Operations in the Department of Technology Services and will primarily administer Linux systems. Normal work hours are from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday – Friday; but occasionally, the job duties will require work to be outside of those normal hours. This is a mostly remote, hybrid position. The successful applicant will work well independently or within a team setting and own the projects being assigned, while demonstrating strong skills in problem solving, resourcefulness, and risk assessment. The applicant will need to communicate clearly, concisely, and accurately with Fort Hays State University faculty, staff, and students.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree

    or

• In lieu of a bachelor's degree, a candidate may possess an associate degree and related experience on a year for year basis.
• 3 or more years of experience in Systems Administration.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent communication skills (written & oral)
• Familiar with a range of operating systems and programs such as Microsoft Windows, Unix, Linux
• Basic networking (TCP/IP) skills
• Experience installing/maintaining Linux servers, scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python, etc., Automating Infrastructure maintenance and administering VMware vSphere and VMware ESXI.
• Experience with maintaining HA environments.
• Experience in integrating local and cloud environments.
• An understanding of the integration of various directory services, PCI Compliance, and various integrative services.
• Experience supporting Google Workspace products.

BENEFITS:

Competitive benefit package http://www.fhsu.edu/humanresourceoffice/Prospective-Employees/

REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS: 

Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and names and contact information for three professional references.

All required application documents should be submitted in PDF format.

Priority Deadline: May 14, 2023. Review of applications will begin immediately following the priority deadline and will except applications until July 15th.

APPLICATION PROCESS: To apply for this position, please visit https://fhsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CAREERS. Only electronic applications submitted through the webpage will be accepted. 

If you have questions regarding the position, please contact:

Name: Michael Fabin
Email: mlfabin@fhsu.edu