Systems Administrator

Description

Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated System Administrator to join our dedicated IT team. This role will start as a contract position and can evolve into an opportunity to join the MNPS team as full time employee if the selected candidate meets standards to do so. This team follows a hybrid work schedule, with a mix of remote and on-site work. However, the contractor position is full-time on-site and does not offer a hybrid schedule. As a System Administrator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and secure operation of MNPS's IT infrastructure

Skills

Windows, System administrator, Vmware, Windows administration, Active directory, Systems engineering, Powershell, Infrastructure, Office 365, Scripting

Top Skills Details

Windows,System administrator,Vmware,Windows administration

Additional Skills & Qualifications

- Manage and maintain server setups, both physical and virtual, to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability. - Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement appropriate solutions to minimize downtime and optimize system efficiency. - Administer and support Microsoft Office 365 (O365) services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive, ensuring smooth collaboration and communication across the organization. - Implement and maintain security measures to protect MNPS's systems, networks, and data., including access controls, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, and patch management activities. - Provide technical support and guidance to end-users, promptly resolving IT-related issues and assisting with software and hardware installations. - Create and maintain system documentation, including configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides. - Stay up to date with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and security trends, and proactively recommend improvements to enhance system performance and security.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level