Network Systems Administrator
Mercer University - Warner Robins, Georgia, us, 31099
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Job Title: Network Systems Administrator
Department: MERC
College/Division: Mercer Engineering Research Center
Primary Job Posting Location: Warner Robins, GA 31088-7810
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Job Details: Mercer Engineering Research Center (MERC), a research institute of Mercer University, provides high quality engineering, scientific, and technical support services to both government and private industry customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Resolves problems regarding windows server operating systems, application software, and hardware operation. Manages prescribed server disaster recovery schemes, system capacity planning, and user data management. Sets up servers and ensures proper installation and configuration of hardware, tape libraries, disk arrays, and operating systems. Maintain updated server and network infrastructure software, bios and firmware. Manages server and PC system patch update schedules and corrective action. Maintains and performs problem resolution of Windows Active Directory structure. Configuration of Active Directory Group Policy. Assists with the implementation of NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171/CMMC security baseline related to PCs, servers, networks, routers, GCC High and firewalls. Apply security baselines using tools such as Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), scans and maintains records of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGSs) to include findings, corrective actions taken, and reporting. Develops documentation, processes and procedures related to NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171/CMMC compliance as related to oversight area(s). Maintain up to date network drawings and a five-year life cycle plan. Maintain an up-to-date inventory of servers and network systems assets. Coordinates major hardware or software resolution with vendors. Assists in the management and configuration of network switches. Researches new network technology architectures and plans and executes new deployments and infrastructure upgrades. Provide team guidance and assistance in the configuration and management of network firewalls, routers, firepower threat prevention, URL filtering, and VPN configurations. Assist the team in the configuration of GCC High tenant. Develops IT process improvements to meet business needs and CMMC controls. Develops and maintains standard operating procedures for network operations. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
US Citizenship is required. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance. An undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Information Technology from an accredited institution and 3 years directly related experience; or an associate's degree and 6 years of directly related experience. Experience with NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, and continuous monitoring is required. Demonstrated technical experience with windows server computer hardware, operating systems and application software, including Windows Server 2016 and 2019, Microsoft Azure and SQL Databases, CAD Application Suites, and server networking parameters. Ability to install, repair, and troubleshoot server hardware, software, peripheral devices, disk arrays, and tape libraries. Effective written and oral communication skills. Experience performing systems disaster recovery. Service oriented and able to communicate and interface with users, peers, and vendors. Ability to conduct research into server issues and products as required. Ability to read and understand technical manuals, procedural documentation, and OEM guides. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Linux experience CCNA SharePoint Administration
Final rank will be determined on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
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BENEFITS OF WORKING AT MERC MERC is a non-profit research institute of Mercer University, a private university founded in 1833. Established in 1987 in Warner Robins, GA, MERC employs more than 200 engineers, scientists, professors, and support staff, who provide sustainable research solutions to government agencies, the Department of Defense, and commercial customers around the world. Warner Robins and the middle GA area are located 90 miles south of Atlanta and within easy driving distance of both the beach and mountains. The area is known for its Southern-style music, food, and restaurants and has a rich cultural and art presence, along with excellent health care and schools. MERC offers a generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, retirement, tuition reimbursement, vacation/sick leave accrual, and holiday pay.
Why Work at Mercer University
Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including
comprehensive health insurance
(for self and dependents),
generous retirement contributions ,
tuition waivers ,
paid vacation and sick leave ,
technology discounts, s
chedules that allow for work-life balance,
and so much more!
At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.
For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective/
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Job Family: Staff MERC Exempt
EEO Statement:
EEO/Veteran/Disability
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