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Rutgers University

System Administrator

🇺🇸 New Brunswick, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $82K - $125K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ February 2nd, 2026
SIEM SQL

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a System Administrator for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). The role requires installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows, Linux, and Microsoft SQL servers, as well as Energy Management Systems and business applications, while monitoring system health and security and developing Office 365 PowerApps applications.

Highlights
  • Install, configure, and maintain departmental servers and services including Windows Server (2016, 2019, 2022, 2025), Linux, and Microsoft SQL Servers.
  • Support Energy Management Systems (EMS) software applications and provide second-level end-user support.
  • Monitor health and security of departmental hosts and networks; manage SIEM infrastructure and monitoring systems.
  • Design, develop, and maintain Office 365 PowerApps with SharePoint and Microsoft SQL database back-end connectors.
  • Strong skills required in Microsoft AD DS, DNS Server, DFSR, IIS, Remote Access, BitLocker, AppLocker, Windows Server Update Services, and PowerShell scripting.
  • Experience with network/application monitoring systems using WMI and SNMP traps.
  • Preferred qualifications include MCSE 2012 and MCSA: Windows Server 2016 certifications and experience with Office 365 services like Power Apps and Power Automate.
  • Salary range from $81,778 to $125,121, with final offer based on experience, qualifications, and fund availability.
  • Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; 2 years Windows Server administration experience; valid driver's license required.
  • Position supports approximately 2,700 staff within IP&O, responsible for diverse institutional business and service operations across New Jersey.