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Systems Administrator

Miami University
Miami, FLPosted 1 weeks ago
Full Time

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The University of Miami Health System (“UHealth”) IT Department has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Systems Administrator to work onsite in Miami, Florida.

The Systems Administrator maintains and administers computer networks and equipment to ensure optimal performance in and fast recovery from emergency situations. The incumbent ensures effective provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software, and related infrastructure.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Monitors system logs and activity on all servers.

  • Replaces defective hardware on clients and servers.

  • Installs, maintains, and updates project and task tracking tools.

  • Manages Windows account maintenance, including additions, changes, and removals.

  • Maintains integrity of Windows accounts and data on the enterprise’s file server.

  • Manages Windows security features to protect confidential information while allowing appropriate access.

  • Researches, installs, and tests software updates and patches to support applications and various operating systems.

  • Researches new technologies and presents recommendations on major hardware and software purchases for the enterprise.

  • Updates software and hardware inventory and documents any changes to either.

  • Provides training and opportunities for learning Windows systems to all enterprise employees and consultants.

  • Develops, supports, and maintains Windows file and prints servers for all clients.

  • Provides scripting and programming support to all major projects within the enterprise.

  • Develops and maintains service level agreements with the various user departments and enterprise business units.

  • Prepares and monitors budgets for each area of functional responsibility.

  • Works closely with others within the IT function to define metrics, which are used to measure and communicate the efficiency and effectiveness of the Windows operating environment.

  • Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. 

Department Specific Functions: 

  • Manage over 20 security department production servers for card access, video recording, locking systems, etc.

  • Manage and install application software and software upgrades, on public safety servers and workstations

  • User access, login, and authentication support for Public Safety applications

  • Support peripherals critical to operations (ID badge printers, receipt/report printers, scanners, docking stations, monitors, keyboards, etc.)

  • Install and upgrade client workstation that connect to above servers (over 50 located throughout UHealth campus and satellites)

  • Keep hardware up to date, retired and replaced as necessary.

  • Manage user and user groups to above devices

  • Trouble shoot issues.

  • Manage and install peripherals such as ID badge printers, cameras, receipt printers, etc

  • Work with vendors and IT to plan upgrades and new system installations.

  • Aid in forensic video extractions for incident investigations and compliance reviews, ensuring accuracy and integrity.

  • Build and maintain Smartsheet automations to enhance workflow accountability and operational visibility.

  • Provide assistance in the management of key systems: Genetec, ProWatch, Phoenix, Perspective, and Revcord.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

  • Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

  • Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

  • Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

  • Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

  • Commitment to the University’s core values.

  • Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment. 

Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

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