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North Carolina State University

IT Systems Administrator I

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ September 8th, 2025

Python Docker ITSM

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring an IT Systems Administrator I for the Wilson College of Textiles. The role involves managing diverse endpoint environments, overseeing critical IT infrastructure including Windows server and containerized web services, providing advanced Tier 3 user support, and driving automation initiatives to enhance IT service efficiency within an academic setting.

Highlights
  • Manage lifecycle of Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints using Microsoft Intune, SCCM, and Jamf Pro.
  • Lead cloud-first migration efforts and ensure operating system compliance per university policies.
  • Develop and maintain configuration management strategies using Group Policy, Puppet, and related tools.
  • Design and implement workflow automations with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash) and integrate API/AI tools like Node-RED and ChatGPT.
  • Maintain 4-5 VMware-based Windows virtual servers and manage Docker containerized web infrastructure.
  • Provide Tier 3 technical support and manage service desk operations with Zendesk, including analytics for service improvement.
  • Requires bachelor’s degree plus 1-2 years relevant experience or equivalent combination.
  • Proficiency in endpoint management tools, workflow automation, and Tier 3 support is mandatory.
  • Preferred experience includes university IT environment, Docker, ITSM platforms, and technical documentation.
  • Employment offers comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.