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    Systems Administrator - Chicago, United States - Illinois State Toll Highway Authority

    Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
    Illinois State Toll Highway Authority Chicago, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    Salary: $75, $85,000.00 Annually

    Location : 60515, IL

    Job Type: Professionals

    Job Number:

    Department: Information Technology

    Opening Date: 05/10/2024

    Closing Date: 5/27/2024 11:59 PM Central

    Is this a union role?: No

    Union Name: Salaried - 6

    Position Grade: 7

    Position Overview

    The Illinois Tollway is dedicated to providing and promoting a safe and efficient system of highways while ensuring the highest possible level of service to our customers. Whether it's I-PASS, the Move Illinois Program, open road tolling or keeping you safe with our H.E.L.P. trucks, we are committed to delivering great benefits and services to customers.

    The Tollway is a user-fee system - no state or federal tax dollars are used to support maintenance and operations. Operations are funded by toll and concession revenues.

    Under the leadership of the Board of Directors and Executive Staff, the Tollway is committed to achieving the following goals: increase collaboration with regional transportation and planning agencies, promote the regional economy, maintain financial integrity, foster environmental responsibility and sustainability, maintain the safety and efficiency of the Tollway system, further transparency and accountability, enhance customer service, and maintain public trust.

    In support of this mission, the System Administrator is responsible for the installation, configuration and maintenance of the information technology infrastructure which requires working with servers, SAN and network switches, storage, software and other technologies to support the organization. The Systems Administrator assists with overall systems administration which requires proficiency in several disciplines.

    The System Administrator must maintain and continually improve the environment to provide the highest levels of service to the user base. The Systems Administrator will be required to assess performance of systems to make adjustments, provide capacity planning and growth projections, and perform software installations and upgrades.

    The Systems Administrator works both individually and in teams to maintain the operation of various sites. Business operation demands 24/7/365 continuous up time so the incumbent must be able to perform overtime when needed including holidays and weekends. Continuously changing software and hardware platforms require ongoing training and self-directed learning to maintain skill sets. Based on the functions of the Systems Administrator position the incumbent will have Administrative level rights, access to sensitive and confidential information, and must always exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality.

    Essential Job Functions
    • Performs daily administrative maintenance tasks on servers, storage, network and all other infrastructure equipment including, but not limited to:
      1. Maintains virtualization platforms
      2. Maintains disaster recovery solutions including replication technologies.
      3. Maintains directory services platform including but not limited to Active Directory, Group Policy, and security permissions
      4. Maintains other core systems including but not limited to O365, Intune, SCCM, SharePoint and SQL Server
      5. Assists with backups of all systems
      6. Creates and maintains server and systems documentation
      7. Installation, configuration and maintenance of hardware and software including updates and patches
      8. Communications foundation including Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Teams, mobile devices, and other systems
    • Responsible for the deployment projects of new systems (hardware and software):
      • Assists in the Design and architecture
      • Responsible for deployment and configurations
  • Supports in the training of new systems.
  • Assists with help desk tickets and end-user support when required.
  • Maintains proficiency within the IT industry via:
    1. Maintaining certifications
    2. Performs self-study to keep abreast of new software and hardware technologies
  • Attends technical conferences and seminars
  • Performs and assists with other departmental duties as required including project work or long-term items
  • Qualifications

    Education (Required)
    • High School Diploma or GED
    Skills and Experience (Required)
    • Minimum of seven (7) plus years of systems administration experience in a corporate or enterprise environment
    • Experience with VMWare, Active Directory, Exchange, SQL, SharePoint and other core Microsoft Technologies
    Education and Experience (Preferred)
    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Management or a related field of study
    • Experience with Microsoft 365, Systems Center Suite, Microsoft AZURE, Microsoft INTUNE
    • Experience with VMWARE VSAN, VMWARE SRM, VMWARE NSX
    • Experience with storage solutions(e.g. NAS, iSCSI, SAN, and fiber switches).
    • Experience in backup software and systems (e.g. Netbackup, Networker, DataDomain, IDPA, ECS, and Avamar)
    • Experience in enterprise class antivirus tools with centralized management (e.g. Trend, Microsoft, AMP solutions)
    • Experience with Citrix XENAPP / Desktop, Citrix Netscaler
    • Technical certifications (e.g. MCP, MCTS, MCITP)
    The Illinois Tollway is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, national origin or ancestry, disability, unfavorable discharge from military services, age, order of protection status, military status, sex or sexual orientation.

    At the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, we give our employees the tools to succeed both on and off the job. Our generous benefits package provides comprehensive coverage to help you protect your health and earning power and prepare for the future. In addition, we offer several programs that help you grow in your career and make the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority a great place to work

    MEDICAL, Rx, DENTAL, VISION BENEFITS
    • Aetna Select Open Access (HMO) - Premium FREE
    • Aetna Choice POS II (PPO)
    • Aetna Prescription, Dental and Vision included at no additional cost.
    • EyeMed Vision Care Voluntary Coverage
    FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT
    • Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
      • Pre-tax account you put money into that you use to pay for certain out-of-pocket health care costs.
    • Dependent Care Flexible Spending (DCAP)
      • Pre-tax account you put money into that you use to pay for dependent care costs.
    TERM LIFE & AD&D INSURANCE
    • Basic Term Life & AD&D - Premium FREE
    • Additional coverage available
    TUITION REIMBURSEMENT
    • Annual Reimbursement - $5,250
    PAID TIME OFF
    • Holidays
    • Vacation
    • Sick Leave
    • Sick Leave Bank
    • Bereavement Leave
    • Parental Leave
    EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
    • No cost services for employee and family.
    STATE EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEMS (SERS or SRS) PROGRAMS
    • Pension Plan
    • Non-Occupational and Occupational Disability
    • Deferred Compensation/After-Tax ROTH
    • NCPERS Voluntary Life and AD&D
    01

    Please indicate your highest level of education.
    • High School Diploma / GED
    • Associate Degree
    • Bachelor's Degree
    • Master's Degree or above
    02

    It is a requirement to have a minimum of seven (7) plus years of systems administration experience in a corporate or enterprise environment Do you meet this requirement?
    • Yes
    • No
    03

    It is a requirement to have experience with VMWare, Active Directory, Exchange, SQL, SharePoint and other core Microsoft Technologies. Do you meet this requirement?
    • Yes
    • No
    04

    For the question above, please provide where (at which organization) and when (the time period) you gained this experience -- citing specific examples. If you have no experience, or did not meet the minimum requirement, please enter "NA".
    We will not make assumptions regarding your response. If you do not answer completely you will not receive credit for this question.

    05

    This position reports to the Illinois Tollway Headquarters, located at 2700 Ogden Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 on a (daily, weekly, monthly) basis. Are you able to reasonably commute to this location?
    • Yes
    • No
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