[BBLISA-jobs] System Administrator Position, Brandeis University

[Jordan Pollack]

   Job Title:     Systems Administrator
   Job ID:        501123                Location:     Brandeis - Waltham 
Campus
   Status:         Full-time

Responsibilities

   The Computer Science department at Brandeis University is looking for 
a Systems Administrator to support a network of Linux/Unix workstations 
and servers for the faculty, staff and students of the Computer Science 
department. This person will maintain regular backups of critical 
research and teaching data. To instruct neophyte users on surviving in a 
Unix-centric environment (we don't support Windows on our segment of the 
campus network). To hire, train and supervise a small staff of 
undergraduate systems administrators to assist in other duties.

Examples of Key Responsibilities:

- Maintains a network of a dozen core servers and approximately 50 Linux 
and Macintosh workstations, including regular software updates and data 
backups.
- Performs regular security audits of computer science facilities only.
- Implements appropriate improvements to the department's computing 
infrastructure.
- Assists users with their Linux/Unix usage problems.

For more information on our Computer Science department, please visit 
our website at:
http://www.cs.brandeis.edu/

Qualifications
 - Bachelors Degree
 - Must have experience in administering heterogeneous Linux/Unix 
environment.
 - Requires current knowledge of RFCs and BCPs pertaining to mail, web, 
DNS, NFS, backups and other technologies as they evolve.
 - Absolutely must keep abreast of current trends in security in a 
networked environment.

How To Apply
   Apply electronically at http://tinyurl.com/2wtrmzs

Closing Statement
   Brandeis University operates under an affirmative action plan and 
encourages minorities, women, disabled individuals, and eligible 
veterans to apply. It is the policy of the University not to 
discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, 
ancestry, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic 
information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or on the 
basis of any other legally protected category.

-- 
Jordan B. Pollack, Chairman   http://www.cs.brandeis.edu
Computer Science Department   email:pollack at brandeis.edu
MS018,  Brandeis University   Phone/Fx:781-736-2713/2741
Waltham Massachusetts 02454   alumni:www.Blints.org/join