System Network Administrator
Current-This highly technical position is responsible for planning, engineering, administration, performance, and support of the network, server, storage, and security environments. -Assists in maintaining, upgrading, and monitoring the network, server, storage, and security environments.-Assists in planning and implementing systems and network infrastructure additions and upgrades.-Monitors the wide and local area networks to ensure optimal performance and reliability.-Monitors the server and storage environments to ensure optimal performance and reliability.-Monitors system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning.-Works with other department personnel to provide systems and network resources, including server provisioning, network connectivity, email services, and remote connectivity.-Prepares performance reports on the wide and local area networks and server performance.-Provides input on service requests and makes recommendations regarding the feasibility and acceptability of implementation.-Implements local and wide-area networks, servers, and storage components.-Selects and implements security tools, policies, and procedures with the City’s security team.-Gathers information as requested for budget analysis, scheduling, specification writing, contract negotiation, report preparation, and presentations.-Works within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval, and success of system and network infrastructure changes.-Liaises with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.-Provides timely resolution of trouble and incident requests. -Delivery of projects and services within deadlines and financial objectives.-Development of solid business cases for new services and architecture, including analysis of return on investment.-Participates in technical training both locally and at out-of-town locations that may require overnight stays.