Technology Systems Administrator

Technology Systems Administrator Murfreesboro City Schools - 4.0 Murfreesboro, TN Job Details Full-time $63,163 - $75,000 a year 11 hours ago Qualifications Basic math Server backup and recovery High school diploma or GED Data backup IP networking Network Attached Storage (NAS) Full Job Description Murfreesboro City Schools Systems Administrator Department of Technology Revised 5/20/2026 Job Purpose: Maintains computing environment by identifying system requirements; installing upgrades; maintaining servers; monitoring system performance. Credentials: High school diploma or GED. Must have a strong understanding of TCP/IP, DHCP,DNS. Must have experience building and maintaining systems. Must have practical exposure to storage and data management products, Intel based servers and storage and NAS technologies. Possess or obtain CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, or CCNA within 6 months of employment. Other Qualifications : Able to monitor IT infrastructure use and provide accountability, experience with Backup solutions, thorough knowledge of good server and system principles, experience with operating system imaging technology (Intune), able to maximize system availability and performance through fault-tolerant configuration, efficient network architecture, and proactive server monitoring. Physical Demands: Must have and maintain physical, sensory, emotional and mental abilities necessary for effective communication in person, in writing and by telephone. Must have good memory skills; be able to organize thoughts and activities, do basic mathematical computations; articulate clearly. Must be emotionally mature and able to appropriately handle stress. Essential Job Functions: Establishes system specifications by conferring with users; analyzing workflow, access, information, and security requirements; designing system infrastructure. Establishes system by planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of PC and server hardware, software, LAN and WAN networks, and operating and system management systems; defining system and operational policies and procedures. Maintains system performance by performing system monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting system hardware, software and operating and system management systems; designing and running system load/stress testing; escalating application problems to vendor. Support and maintain end user requirements, including troubleshooting, account maintenance. Collaborate with infrastructure team to automate management tasks, streamline processes, and perform standard administration functions as needed. Secures system by developing system access, monitoring, control, and evaluation; establishing and testing disaster recovery policies and procedures; completing back-ups; maintaining documentation. Upgrades system by conferring with vendors and services; developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements and new software. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities. Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential. Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Other duties as assigned Staff Relationship: Reports directly to the Director of Technology. Terms of Employment: Twelve (12) months, salary and benefits set annually. Exempt Murfreesboro City Schools does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, gender, national origin, disability, religion, genetic information, creed, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in the provision of services, programs, activities, employment opportunities, or benefits. Murfreesboro City Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals who need reasonable accommodations for the application or hiring process should contact the Human Resources Department for assistance.