Enterprise Systems Administrator Analyst
Ball State University
Job Description
Financial Info Systems & Technology
Enterprise Systems Administrator Analyst
Ball State University
Ball State University Information Technology is seeking a highly motivated employee to manage, maintain, and oversee Ball State University’s enterprise virtualization platforms. This position will be responsible for the on premise enterprise virtualization platforms including support of hardware, operating systems, security, data protection, performance, and uptime of the environment.
At Ball State University, Inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Inclusive Excellence Plan to learn more about our commitment and to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.
Position Function:
Oversee and manage the multi-user servers utilized across campus; administer the university’s enterprise class server operating systems and monitoring infrastructure; work with networking and security groups to ensure current security policies and compliance is maintained; provide Tier 2 support for operating system issues and/or problems experienced by a department’s local administrator; coordinate the reporting of potential bugs to Microsoft.
Minimum Education:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution; Or, in lieu of Bachelor’s degree: Associate’s Degree plus an additional combination of education or experience in IT equivalent to 2 years. Or, high school diploma or GED plus an additional combination of education or experience in IT equivalent to four years
Minimum Experience:
Three or more years of experience in systems analysis and administration on enterprise server operating systems and enterprise virtualization platforms.
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Education:
Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related technical field.
Preferred Experience:
Experience with distributed file systems, storage layout and design, software / firmware patching and remediation, and integration of complex computer systems. Experience with standard network protocols such as TCP-IP, iSCSI and SSH. Experience with scripting tasks using PowerShell, managing Active Directory, and configuring folder and share permissions in troubleshooting/ resolving highly complex integration issues involving multiple technologies, across multiple platforms and datacenters (both on premise and cloud based); experience with VMware; experience with Windows Server operating systems; experience with Linux; project management skills.
Apply online at: https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/37138.
Include the following documents with your application: resume and cover letter addressed to search committee chair, Jeffrey George. The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earner is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted through July 1, 2023.
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. Ball State aspires to be the model of the most student-centered and community-engaged of the 21st century public research universities, transforming entrepreneurial learners into impactful leaders – committed to improving the quality of life for all.
The Ball State way is rooted in the Beneficence Pledge – a commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship, honesty and integrity, social responsibility, gratitude and valuing the intrinsic worth of each member of our community. Ball State students, faculty and staff are empowered in a culture that believes in them and demands they believe in themselves. They are partners in an innovative, immersive approach to education. They are supported by living and learning facilities that enable intellectual curiosity. We graduate scholars who are changing the world, and we’ve dedicated our University to do the same.
The university offers an excellent wellness program and extensive benefits offerings to include a generous paid time off package and paid parental leave. For further information regarding benefits please visit:
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
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