City Of New York

System Administrator

City Of New York$90K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 4 years of experience in datacenter/cloud engineering or IT infrastructure engineering.
  • 8 years of experience in datacenter/cloud operations may substitute for degree requirement.
  • Relevant certifications (Microsoft, Nutanix, Azure, Linux) are advantageous.
  • Must have authorization to work in the U.S., with no sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and monitor enterprise servers both on-premises and in the cloud.
  • Collaborate to implement Nutanix HCI environments for improved storage solutions.
  • Manage Azure instances, focusing on deployment and resource optimization.
  • Implement IGEL-powered VDI systems for secure remote access.
  • Support IT infrastructure needs using Windows and Linux OS expertise.
  • Manage tools like SCCM/Ivanti for efficient system maintenance and updates.
  • Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for software deployment.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues in hardware, software, and networks.
  • Monitor system performance, security, and take preventive measures.
  • Document procedures, configurations, and best practices.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within the BXDA.
  • Engagement in meaningful work that contributes to community justice.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development resources.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technology solutions in IT infrastructure.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County ("BXDA") is charged with the twin goals of ensuring public safety and striving for equal justice for the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community. By "Pursuing Justice with Integrity," the BXDA places a focus on assistance for crime victims while simultaneously ensuring fairness to defendants. Moreover, the BXDA aims to balance the need to seek appropriate punishment for certain crimes while recognizing when punitive measures do not adequately advance justice. By recognizing these significant distinctions and acting accordingly, BXDA has established a standard of excellence in the representation of the Bronx community at large, which continues to grow stronger every day.
In furtherance of this mission, the BXDA seeks experienced and enthusiastic System Administrator.

Job Responsibilities:
Specific duties includes but not limited to the following:

- Administering, configuring, and monitoring enterprise servers on-premises or on the cloud, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, SQL/Oracle DB.

- Collaborating with IT colleagues to plan, implement, and support the transition to Nutanix HCI environments for storage and server clustering.

- Managing and optimizing Azure instances, including deployment, scaling, and monitoring of cloud resources.

- Implementing and maintaining IGEL-powered VDI systems for efficient and secure remote access.

- Utilizing experience with Windows and Linux-based operating systems to support various IT needs.

- Managing central-managed tools, such as SCCM/Ivanti, to streamline routine system maintenance tasks, such as OS updates, patches, and backups, to ensure data integrity, system reliability, and availability.

- Creating and maintaining build pipelines for continuous integration and continuous deployment of test-ready code to QA and production environments

- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to hardware, software, and network connectivity.

- Monitoring system performance and security and taking proactive measures to prevent and mitigate potential risks.

- Maintaining / executing agency business continuity plans and contribute to its upkeep.

- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain IT security policies and practices.

- Documenting system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for future reference.

- Staying current with industry trends and best practices to propose and implement system improvements.

- All other duties as assigned.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
-Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft, Nutanix, Azure, Linux, or other Enterprise OS) are a plus.

Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. Bronx District Attorney Office does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions, or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position, at the time of application.

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Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering or a related field and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT infrastructure engineering; or,

2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT infrastructure engineering; or,

3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above.

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