University of Georgia - Athens, GA
posted 4 months ago
The System Administrator position at the University of Georgia's Division of Development and Alumni Relations is a critical role responsible for overseeing and maintaining the functionality of the division's computing systems. This includes a variety of tasks such as maintaining, configuring, and setting up servers or ERP solutions, managing user access to the Donor System and UGA Foundation Financial ERP, and ensuring the integrity and availability of financial data. The role also involves database management responsibilities, ensuring that data backups are viable, and maintaining web servers. The System Administrator will troubleshoot report errors and assist with help desk calls related to user and system problems. In addition to technical responsibilities, the position requires collaboration with other team members to leverage UGA-wide technology solutions. The System Administrator will be expected to monitor server and system performance, patch and upgrade operating systems, and develop standards for critical functions and services. The role also includes writing and maintaining documentation for setup, administration, and troubleshooting, as well as developing and maintaining procedures and scripts for change management and automation using CI/CD methodologies. The successful candidate will work in a standard open office environment and will be required to communicate effectively with internal staff, campus units, and alumni. The position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The System Administrator will also be expected to provide day-to-day technical support for IT team members and internal application developers, ensuring that the division's technology needs are met effectively and efficiently.