Arkansas State University
Employment Status
Full time (29-40 Hrs)
Type of Employment Staff
# of openings 1
Location ASU-Jonesboro
Proposed Salary Range $50,000.00
Closing 10/24/25 (All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.)
Position Summary Systems Analyst (System Administrator) is responsible for coordinating the design and/or modification of computer system process activities. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.
Duties & Responsibilities
Participating with team in system architecture decisions, management, implementation, and maintenance of physical servers, virtual servers, Cloud based systems, etc.
Windows and Linux system automation, monitoring, backups, upgrades, patching, debugging and performance tuning.
Integrations with Web Applications, APIs, and 3rd party integrations with ERP systems.
Collaborate with network, security, application teams, and Campus constituents to support infrastructure needs.
Ensure compliance with university policies, data security standards, and regulatory requirements. Create and maintain technical documentation and user guides.
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Technical Knowledge
Proficient in PowerShell, Bash, and Python for automation and system administration tasks
Experience with CRON for scheduled task management
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 (M365) administration and integration
Experience with VMware and Proxmox virtualization platforms
Familiarity with Single Sign-On (SSO) implementations and identity management and Proofpoint for email security and threat protection
Working knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory
Familiarity with Ellucian Banner SIS is desirable
Working knowledge of Linux and Windows server environments, including web server configuration and management is desirable
Experience with back-end development using PHP and C# is desirable
Knowledge of relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL)
Ability to write and optimize SQL queries
Professional & Soft Skills
Analytical & Problem-Solving • Ability to diagnose issues and propose effective technical solutions • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
Communication • Ability to translate technical jargon into user-friendly language • Strong written and verbal communication for documentation and user support
Project Management & Collaboration • Experience working in agile/scrum environments • Comfortable using tools like Jira, Trello, Asana
Customer & User Focus • Understanding of user experience (UX) principles • Willingness to engage with users and stakeholders to improve applications
Adaptability & Continuous Learning • Willingness to stay current with evolving web technologies • Ability to quickly learn and apply new tools and frameworks
General Days/Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Additional hours as requested and/or needed Regular and reliable attendance Opportunity for hybrid work schedule
Other Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date
Minimum Qualifications The formal education equivalent of an earned bachelor's degree in computer science, computer applications, mathematics, or a related field.
Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements, upon approval of the qualifications review committee.
E-Verify Participation Notice https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf
E-Verify Right to Work https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf
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Type of Employment Staff
# of openings 1
Location ASU-Jonesboro
Proposed Salary Range $50,000.00
Closing 10/24/25 (All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.)
Position Summary Systems Analyst (System Administrator) is responsible for coordinating the design and/or modification of computer system process activities. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.
Duties & Responsibilities
Participating with team in system architecture decisions, management, implementation, and maintenance of physical servers, virtual servers, Cloud based systems, etc.
Windows and Linux system automation, monitoring, backups, upgrades, patching, debugging and performance tuning.
Integrations with Web Applications, APIs, and 3rd party integrations with ERP systems.
Collaborate with network, security, application teams, and Campus constituents to support infrastructure needs.
Ensure compliance with university policies, data security standards, and regulatory requirements. Create and maintain technical documentation and user guides.
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Technical Knowledge
Proficient in PowerShell, Bash, and Python for automation and system administration tasks
Experience with CRON for scheduled task management
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 (M365) administration and integration
Experience with VMware and Proxmox virtualization platforms
Familiarity with Single Sign-On (SSO) implementations and identity management and Proofpoint for email security and threat protection
Working knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory
Familiarity with Ellucian Banner SIS is desirable
Working knowledge of Linux and Windows server environments, including web server configuration and management is desirable
Experience with back-end development using PHP and C# is desirable
Knowledge of relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL)
Ability to write and optimize SQL queries
Professional & Soft Skills
Analytical & Problem-Solving • Ability to diagnose issues and propose effective technical solutions • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
Communication • Ability to translate technical jargon into user-friendly language • Strong written and verbal communication for documentation and user support
Project Management & Collaboration • Experience working in agile/scrum environments • Comfortable using tools like Jira, Trello, Asana
Customer & User Focus • Understanding of user experience (UX) principles • Willingness to engage with users and stakeholders to improve applications
Adaptability & Continuous Learning • Willingness to stay current with evolving web technologies • Ability to quickly learn and apply new tools and frameworks
General Days/Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Additional hours as requested and/or needed Regular and reliable attendance Opportunity for hybrid work schedule
Other Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date
Minimum Qualifications The formal education equivalent of an earned bachelor's degree in computer science, computer applications, mathematics, or a related field.
Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements, upon approval of the qualifications review committee.
E-Verify Participation Notice https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf
E-Verify Right to Work https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf
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