JEA ยท 16 hours ago
System Administrator Associate (Middle Tier)
225 N Pearl Street225 N Pearl Street
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expJEA is a utility company seeking a System Administrator Associate to support their IT infrastructure. The role involves installing, configuring, and maintaining servers and systems, ensuring efficient operation and data integrity while troubleshooting any issues that arise.
CommunitiesConsumer ElectronicsEnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Conducts server builds, creates, and applies application patches, release upgrades and other deployment methods and modifications to server operating system hardware and software
Configures, optimizes, fine-tunes, monitors, and maintains network systems, server operating systems and system applications
Performs system administration tasks, including adding and removing users, user groups and accounts. Assists in managing authentication, authorization, and access control
Assists in planning for re-engineering of existing systems, replacing inadequate systems and system expansion
Performs system backups and recovery procedures
Analyzes, diagnoses, troubleshoots, and resolves system hardware, software, networking, and production issues
Assists with monitoring and managing hardware and software system resources, including server performance, system and capacity trending analysis CPU usage, disk usage, backup systems, and response times to maintain operating efficiency
Coordinates equipment repair and deployment
Writes or modifies basic scripts and performs light programming to resolve performance problems and automate systems administration tasks
Maintains system documentation and logs
Documents procedures, including drawings and standardized images to illustrate applications server hardware, software and network configuration and automated deployments
Solves routine and recurring problems and identifies and suggests solutions to more complex problems
Gathers research data and assists in testing and evaluating vendor hardware, software and system components as required
Assist in planning and developing procedures for operating under both normal and emergency conditions
Assists in disaster recovery testing
Participates in ongoing training to continuously upgrade technical knowledge and skills
Follows and completes work in conformance with JEA Policies and Procedures to meet compliance requirements
Performs other job-related work as assigned
Qualification
Required
An associate degree in computer science or related discipline and two (2) years of professional experience in a system administration role in a large corporate environment for the discipline and/or specialty area(s) being recruited
Applicants that are actively enrolled in and attending college and are within their final year of the Computer Science degree program will be deemed eligible, allowed to test/interview for the position and if successful will be placed on the eligibility list. Successful completion of the degree must be presented prior to hire date
Four (4) year combination of education, training, and experience in installing, supporting, and maintaining servers and other computer systems in a large corporate environment for the discipline and/or specialty area(s) being recruited
One (1) year of experience must be in a Unix/Linux environment
A valid driver's license may be required depending upon assignment and if required, must be maintained during employment in this classification
The certifications and licensing below must be obtained within six (6) months of employment. Failure to obtain required certifications may be cause for termination. Certifications and licensing must be maintained during employment in this job class
Linux/Unix Certification
Company
JEA
JEA is a community-based electric, water and sewer utility in Jacksonville, Florida, dedicated to safety, reliability and customer satisfaction.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jay Stowe
Managing Director and CEO
Brad K.
Chief Information Officer
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