************************************************************** JobCircle.com is a regional job board serving all industries and occupations in the PA, NJ, DE, NY, MD, and DC areas. We offer a regional job board, online learning, and regional job fair events for jobseekers who live in our areas of focus. To Learn More: Job Board: http://www.JobCircle.com?source=ng eLearning: http://www.JobCircle.com/courseware?source=ng Job Fairs: http://JobCircleJobFairs.com?source=ng ************************************************************** Job Title: SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR Job Location: PA: ALLENTOWN Pay Rate: Open Job Length: full time Start Date: 2007-12-17 Company Name: EDS Contact: HR Phone: email only please Fax: email only please Description: Job Details If you want to remember this job or apply at a later time, clickSave jobto save it to your personal folder. SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR Location ALLENTOWN, PA, US Job Type Service Delivery Job Class Exempt Description Position # 2346113 JOB DESCRIPTION:34060 SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR: UNDER GENERAL DIRECTION, DESIGNS, TESTS, IMPLEMENTS, AND OPTIMIZES PORTIONS OF LOCAL AREA NETWORK (LAN), WIRELESS AREA NETWORK (WLAN), AND CAMPUS AREA NETWORK (CAN), AND WIDE AREA NETWORK (WAN) NETWORKS THAT ENABLE AND SUPPORT BUSINESS OPERATIONS. INVESTIGATES, ANALYZES, AND RECOMMENDS SOLUTIONS TO PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS TO ENHANCE FUNCTIONALITY, RELIABILITY, AND/OR USABILITY. ANALYZES CUSTOMER WORKFLOW AND PROCEDURES TO RECOMMEND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES TO SATISFY CUSTOMER NEEDS. ENSURES WORKSTATIONS/SERVER DATA INTEGRITY BY EVALUATING, IMPLEMENTING AND MANAGING APPROPRIATE SOFTWARE/HARDWARE SOLUTIONS. ANALYZES NETWORK STRUCTURES TO ENSURE STABILITY OF CONNECTIONS. ANALYZES SYSTEM SERVICE IRREGULARITIES AND DISRUPTIONS AND IDENTIFIES IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS. ACTS AS A LIAISON BETWEEN THE CUSTOMER, SUPPLIERS, AND OTHER TECHNICAL GROUPS TO RESOLVE COMPLEX NETWORK AND HARDWARE PROBLEMS. ADVISES MANAGEMENT AND/OR THE CLIENT ON SECURITY-RELATED ISSUES. PARTICIPATES ON PROJECT TEAMS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW/UPGRADED DESIGNS. DESIGNS AND IMPLEMENTS MIGRATION STRATEGIES. DESIGNS, DEVELOPS, AND IMPLEMENTS OPERATIONAL SUPPORT STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES RELATING TO CHANGE MANAGEMENT, PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT, AND SECURITY. ANALYZES AND RECOMMENDS CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS TO EXISTING STANDARDS. ENSURES DATA/MEDIA RECOVERABILITY BY IMPLEMENTING A SCHEDULE OF SYSTEM BACKUPS, AND DATABASE ARCHIVE OPERATIONS. PERFORMS PROBLEM AND TASK ANALYSIS AND TRENDING. KEEPS ABREAST OF EMERGING OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TECHNOLOGIES AND INDUSTRY TRENDS. ASSISTS IN THE EVALUATION, TESTING AND RECOMMENDATION OF HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND NETWORK CONFIGURATIONS BASED ON CUSTOMER NEED. JOB ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:34060 - SYSTEMS ADMIN: ABILITY TO PRIORITIZE TASKS. ABILITY TO IMPLEMENT AND SUPPORT LAN AND CAN HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE. ABILITY TO ACT AS A LIAISON BETWEEN CUSTOMER, SUPPLIERS, AND OTHER TECHNICAL GROUPS. ABILITY TO PROVIDE USER ORIENTATION ON HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND NETWORK OPERATIONS. ABILITY TO PROVIDE FIRST LEVEL SUPPORT FOR LAN, CAN, AND WAN SOLUTIONS. NO POSITION PREREQUISITES INFORMATION AVAILABLE EDS IS A REGISTERED MARK AND THE EDS LOGO IS A TRADEMARK OF ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORPORATION. EDS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND VALUES THE DIVERSITY OF ITS PEOPLE. COPYRIGHT 2007 ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Please refer to Job code eds-100007 when responding to this ad. For FASTEST PROCESSING of your resume, please visit http://www.jobcircle.com/classifieds/929389.html?source=ng to apply online. ************************************************************** For fastest processing of your resume, this employer asks that you apply to this job using the URL above. **************************************************************