Position Responsibilities:

 Administration and Maintenance: Oversee the efficient functioning of internal application servers and ensure their optimal performance.Perform routine maintenance tasks such as patching, updates, backups, and troubleshooting.Monitor server health, identify potential issues, and take proactive steps to prevent downtime.Implement and maintain security measures to protect server assets and data.Hardware and Software Management: Manage the entire lifecycle of server hardware and software, including specification, procurement, configuration, and deployment.Collaborate with other teams to ensure compatibility and integration of new server deployments.Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices for server technologies.Scripting and Automation: Utilize scripting languages, primarily PowerShell, to automate repetitive tasks and improve efficiency.Develop and maintain scripts for server management, configuration, and deployment.Continuously seek opportunities to automate manual processes and streamline server operations.Group Policy and Active Directory: Effectively manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to enforce consistent configuration and security settings across servers.Manage user accounts and permissions in Active Directory to ensure secure access to server resources.Understand and troubleshoot Active Directory issues.Disaster Recovery and Backup: Participate in the development and implementation of disaster recovery plans for server and data protection.Conduct regular backups of server data and ensure recovery procedures are tested and functional.Be prepared to respond to and recover from server outages or other disruptions.Documentation and Communication: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of server configurations, procedures, and policies.Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders about server operations and issues.Participate in knowledge-sharing and training activities within the IT team.

 

 

 

Security Policies and Procedures Implementation:Assist in planning and implementing server, services, and data network security policies and procedures.Contribute to creating a robust security framework to protect organizational assets.Email Services and Telecommunications Administration:Assist in administering email services (e.g., exchange) and telecommunications (e.g., Zoom, Avaya) for employees/students.Ensure seamless communication channels and efficient collaboration.Customer Support and Technology Assistance:Provide support for customer requests and deliver desktop technology support as required.Foster a positive user experience through prompt and effective technical assistance.Other Assigned Duties:Perform additional duties as assigned, demonstrating flexibility, goal orientation, a positive attitude, and effective teamwork.