Prospect Park Alliance currently seeks a Systems Administrator to support our backend environment. This position reports to the Director of IT and is responsible for the administration, maintenance, and upgrades of our servers, VPN routers, firewalls, gateways, and managed switches. This position works with the Network Administrator to ensure that help desk calls are answered in a timely fashion, that all server side applications are running smoothly, and that a high level of customer service is maintained. The Systems Administrator also handles other day-to-day IT tasks and job related duties as assigned.

Candidates for this position must possess a BA or BS in a field related to IT or equivalent experience. Candidates should be self-starters who are able to work and problem solve independently and as team players. The ability to understand the big picture while focusing on minute details is essential. The ideal candidate will contribute to creating a positive work environment and demonstrate a strong customer-service mindset.

Candidates for this position should also have experience with the following technologies:
• SQL Server 2000/2005
• Windows Server 2003
• Exchange Server 2003
• Directory Services, Data, and Network Administration: Active Directory, RAID, security, backup and recovery, TCP/IP Network Management, DHCP, DNS
• Setup and configuration of firewall routers and managed/unmanaged switches
• Installation, upgrades, and troubleshooting for Windows XP
• Installation, upgrades, and troubleshooting for MS Office 2007
• Access database design and support

Experience in the following a plus:
• ESRI ArcGIS 9: ArcView, ArcSDE, ArcIMS, ArcEditor, & ArcPAD
• MAC OS X
• HTML, JavaScript, Web Server / Application Server Administration including IIS, Tomcat, and ColdFusion
• SQL programming

The Prospect Park Alliance offers an excellent benefits package, including a tax-deferred 403(b) plan. The Prospect Park Alliance is an equal opportunity employer. Please send resume and cover letter along with salary expectations to job077@prospectpark.org.

No phone calls, please. Although we appreciate your interest, we will only contact applicants we are considering for interview.