This it systems administrator job description template has 2 pages and is a MS Word file type listed under our human resources documents.
Sample of our it systems administrator job description template:
JOB DESCRIPTION IT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR Brief Description The position of IT Systems Administrator at [COMPANY NAME] involves managing and maintaining the company's IT infrastructure and systems. As an IT Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation, configuration, and optimization of hardware, software, and network components. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth operation of IT systems, resolve technical issues, and implement security measures. Tasks Install, configure, and maintain servers, network equipment, operating systems, and software applications to ensure reliable and secure operation. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive measures to optimize system performance and minimize downtime. Administer user accounts, permissions, and access controls to ensure data security and compliance with company policies. Collaborate with IT teams to design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and business continuity. Manage and troubleshoot network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN connections. Implement and maintain security measures, including antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and user access controls. Respond to and resolve IT support tickets, providing timely technical assistance to internal users and ensuring customer satisfaction. Perform routine maintenance tasks, including system updates, patches, and hardware/software upgrades. Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to ensure accurate knowledge sharing and support continuity. Stay updated with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in IT systems administration and proactively recommend improvements. Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator) are a plus
