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Teachers'​ Retirement System of the State of Illinois · 11 hours ago

Systems Administrator

positionLisle, IL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$80K/yr - $125K/yr
date2+ years exp

Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois is dedicated to delivering expert pension service to Illinois public educators. The Systems Administrator is responsible for ensuring the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the in-house information systems that support core organizational functions.

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Responsibilities

Manage Windows/Linux workstations and servers
Upgrading, installing, and configuring application software and computer hardware
Provide frontline support ensuring all tickets are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions
Establish and maintain current and correct documentation, assist with policy and procedure development
Creating and managing system permissions and user accounts
Assist in planning and implementing new or upgrades of IT infrastructure
Training technical and non-technical staff on new systems, protocols, and best practices
Work alternate shifts when necessary and serve in an on-call capacity, including holidays and weekends as designated by the Technical Systems Manager or Supervisor
Assist with the planning and implementation of the TRS disaster recovery plan. This includes participating in the annual disaster recovery test
Serve as project leader to make recommendations for appropriate hardware/software solutions
Assist IT Engineers to ensure adequate security and technology policies are enacted
Occasional travel may be required
Perform other duties as required or assigned

Qualification

Windows/Linux administrationPowerShell scriptingNetwork protocols knowledgeDocumentation skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsCollaboration skillsTime management skillsProject management skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical discipline and two (2) years of relevant experience
Relevant experience may substitute for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis
Adept knowledge of and experience working with PowerShell or other scripting language
Adept knowledge of network protocols and standards
Must be able to work within a fast-paced environment that requires frequent attention shifts
Adept communication skills, emotional intelligence, humility, and drive
Proactive, self-starter able to work with limited supervision
Adept time and project management skills

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage
TRS retirement pension plan
Option to contribute to additional State of Illinois deferred compensation plans
Reciprocal system to other state and local pension plans (SERS, SURS, IMRF, etc.)

Company

Teachers'​ Retirement System of the State of Illinois

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The Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (TRS) is one of the largest pension systems in the United States.
dateFounded in 1939
location
Springfield, Illinois, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.trsil.org

H1B Sponsorship

Teachers'​ Retirement System of the State of Illinois has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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