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Position Overview
The Illinois Tollway is dedicated to providing and promoting a safe and
efficient system of highways while ensuring the highest possible level
of service to our customers. Whether it\'s I-PASS, theMove
IllinoisProgram, open road tolling or keeping you safe with our
H.E.L.P. trucks, we are committed to delivering great benefits and
services to customers.
The Tollway is a user-fee system no state or federal tax dollars are
used to support maintenance and operations. Operations are funded by
toll and concession revenues.
Under the leadership of the Board of Directors and Executive Staff, the
Tollway is committed to achieving the following goals: increase
collaboration with regional transportation and planning agencies,
promote the regional economy, maintain financial integrity, foster
environmental responsibility and sustainability, maintain the safety and
efficiency of the Tollway system, further transparency and
accountability, enhance customer service, and maintain public trust.
In support of this mission, the System Administrator is responsible for
the installation, configuration and maintenance of the information
technology infrastructure which requires working with servers, SAN and
network switches, storage, software and other technologies to support
the organization. The Systems Administrator assists with overall systems
administration which requires proficiency in several disciplines.
The System Administrator must maintain and continually improve the
environment to provide the highest levels of service to the user base.
The Systems Administrator will be required to assess performance of
systems to make adjustments, provide capacity planning and growth
projections, and perform software installations and upgrades.
The Systems Administrator works both individually and in teams to
maintain the operation of various sites. Business operation demands
24/7/365 continuous up time so the incumbent must be able to perform
overtime when needed including holidays and weekends. Continuously
changing software and hardware platforms require ongoing training and
self-directed learning to maintain skill sets. Based on the functions of
the Systems Administrator position the incumbent will have
Administrative level rights, access to sensitive and confidential
information, and must always exercise discretion and maintain
confidentiality.
Essential Job Functions
- Performsdailyadministrativemaintenancetasksonservers,storage,networkandallotherinfrastructureequipmentincluding,butnotlimitedto:
- Maintainsvirtualizationplatforms
- Maintains disaster recovery solutions including replication
technologies.
- MaintainsdirectoryservicesplatformincludingbutnotlimitedtoActiveDirectory,GroupPolicy,andsecuritypermissions
- MaintainsothercoresystemsincludingbutnotlimitedtoO365, Intune,
SCCM,SharePointandSQLServer
- Assistswithbackupsofallsystems
- Createsandmaintainsserverandsystemsdocumentation
- Installation,configurationandmaintenanceofhardwareandsoftwareincludingupdatesandpatches
- Communications foundation including Microsoft Exchange,
Microsoft Teams, mobile devices, and other systems
- Responsible for the deployment projects of new systems (hardware and
software):
- Assists in the Design and architecture
- Responsible for deployment and configurations
- Supportsinthetrainingofnewsystems.
- Assistswithhelpdeskticketsandend-usersupportwhenrequired.
- MaintainsproficiencywithintheITindustryvia:
- Maintainingcertifications
- Performs self-study to keep abreast of new software and hardware
technologies
- Attendstechnicalconferencesandseminars
- Performs and assists with other departm ntal duties as required
including project work or long-term items