Athletics Systems Administrator

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The Athletics Department has a great opportunity for an Athletics Systems Administrator to work at the Coral Gables Campus.

The Systems Administrator will maintain and administer computer networks and equipment to ensure optimal performance and fast recovery to emergency situations.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities (For Non-exempt Employees Include Percent of Effort):

• Maintains and administers computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations
• Performs data backups and disaster recovery operations
• Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and resolves hardware, software, or other network and system problems. Replaces defective components when necessary
• Plans, coordinates, and implements network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware
• Configures, monitors, and maintains email applications or virus protection software
• Operates master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use
• Loads computer tapes and disks, and install software and printer paper or forms

Current Employees:

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.

The Athletics Department has a great opportunity for an Athletics Systems Administrator to work at the Coral Gables Campus.

The Systems Administrator will maintain and administer computer networks and equipment to ensure optimal performance and fast recovery to emergency situations.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities (For Non-exempt Employees Include Percent of Effort):

• Maintains and administers computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations
• Performs data backups and disaster recovery operations
• Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and resolves hardware, software, or other network and system problems. Replaces defective components when necessary
• Plans, coordinates, and implements network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware
• Configures, monitors, and maintains email applications or virus protection software
• Operates master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use
• Loads computer tapes and disks, and install software and printer paper or forms
• Designs, configures, and tests computer hardware, networking software and operating system software
• Monitors network performance to determine whether adjustments need to be made, and to determine where changes will need to be made in the future
• Confers with network users about how to solve existing system problems.
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate well with others
• Ability to work independently or as a member of a team
• Ability to do troubleshooting, systems testing and system analysis
• Solid computer skills
• knowledge of Windows server operating systems (Windows Server 2000,2003,2008)
• Understanding of virtual environments

Education Requirements (Essential Requirements):

• BS or BA degree in computer science, business administration, or related field required
• Masters Preferred  

Work Experience Requirements (Essential Requirements):

• Three plus years of work related experience

Department Addendum

• Engineer and architect new communications networks for Broadcast, Events, Game Operations and Football departments.
• Security gatekeeper for newly requested implementations of external products and services.
• Engineer audio and video data paths for Production Services department.
• Serve as backup engineer / SME during live production broadcast in case of emergencies.
• Maintain and upgrade Football department’s XOS network and servers.
• Maintain and implement new technologies for tennis, volleyball, basketball, baseball, and football events.
• Maintain Sports Psychology’s inhibited driving simulator system.
• Administer Athletics Isilon server shares and provide / remove access as requested.
• Manage Security groups for Athletics Central Server shares.
• Administer Sports Science web server
• Administer Baseball Analytics database server
• Project Management of large-scale upgrades to Athletics IT and broadcast infrastructure
• Liaison to UMIT for Academy demands related to Athletics
• Gameday and event operation support
• Engineer and implement replay solutions for Volleyball, Basketball, and Baseball
• Setup and maintain Kiloview streaming service for Communications department
• Administer and manage departmental email groups and distribution list.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

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Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

A9

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