Summary
The Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) is looking for an experienced and dedicated System Administrator to support mission-critical infrastructure in a dynamic public safety environment. Reporting to the DPSS Technology Services Associate Director, you will focus on server management, administration of Genetec and CCURE security platforms, and the upkeep of Linux and Windows-based systems, including containerized environments running on Kubernetes.
You bring technical expertise, thrive in a collaborative setting, and understand the importance of uptime, security, reliability, and strict adherence to criminal justice systems regulations (e.g., CJIS) in supporting law enforcement, emergency response, and campus safety operations.
Who We Are
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Responsibilities
System & Server Administration :
Administer and maintain our physical and virtual servers (Windows & Linux), including VMware vSphere environments (ESXi, vCenter). Manage on-premises file storage (NAS / SAN), ensuring data integrity and security
Security Platforms Support :
Maintain and support Genetec Security Center and CCURE access control systems. Collaborate with our vendors and partners for deployments, updates, and troubleshooting.
Active Directory & Identity Management :
Manage Active Directory services, including user / group accounts, GPOs, DNS, and DHCP. Ensure security and compliance in identity management.
Database Management :
Perform SQL Server maintenance tasks, including backups, performance tuning, and troubleshooting, to ensure our data integrity and optimal application performance.
Containerization & Orchestration :
Deploy and manage applications using Kubernetes and Docker. Maintain container-based services to support our security operations.
Cybersecurity, Documentation & Compliance :
Maintain system and process documentation, ensuring all infrastructure complies with cybersecurity standards, CJIS Security Policy, and university guidelines for handling sensitive data.
For the full list of responsibilities and expectations, please see the detailed job posting document .
Required Qualifications
Working Conditions :
Modes of Work
This is primarily an onsite position.
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile / remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the
System Administrator • Ann Arbor, Michigan, US