Town of Westerly
Town of Westerly
IT System Administrator
The IT System Administrator position is responsible administering the information systems utilized in the Town departments (with the exception of Police) which includes local network, mobile network, surveillance systems and access control systems, as well as, performance monitoring, periodic maintenance, updating, backups, and replacement.
Position Overview:
· Performs network administrator functions which includes maintaining user accounts for a variety of systems and building access control.
· Reviews current security trends and threats and plans and implements appropriate equipment upgrades.
· Provides user support by performing general help-desk activities, trains employees on various software programs, and assists in formatting template documents.
· Troubleshoots hardware/software compatibility issues.
· Troubleshoots a variety of software and hardware issues throughout departmental systems.
· Manages user account information, including rights, security and systems groups.
· Ensures security policies and procedures are followed to protect the network.
· Maintains website and assists website users in the administration and review of their specific pages.
· Administers MUNIS Financial software.
· Assists with IT Policy compliance.
Qualifications & Experience:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field.
· Minimum of three (3) years of experience in information systems administration.
· Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to successfully perform the essential job functions of this position.
Licenses and Certifications:
· A valid driver’s license.
· Possession of CompTIA A+ certification or other related IT professional certification or the ability to obtain one within one (1) year of employment.
Salary ranges from $80,000 – $85,000 a year
Selection Process:
Interested applicants must submit their resume and application to HR@westerlyri. gov
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Westerly, RI 02891: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- MUNIS: 1 year (Preferred)
- IT: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
