The Systems Engineering Specialist is a member of the Systems Engineering Team and is primarily responsible for the development, deployment, and maintenance of Windows and macOS images for physical and virtual environments; and the management of tools used when deploying new systems. In addition, the specialist shares responsibility for the administration of department-specific non-enterprise services and endpoint systems provided by the Systems Engineering Team.
The Systems Engineering Specialist will coordinate with other members of the User Services team to ensure high quality response to incidents, service requests, and general inquiries. This position is an essential component of ITS operations, often working in partnership with Core Services, Network Services, Information Security, and Enterprise Systems Teams.
High school diploma and three years of experience.
Beneficial experience: Installation, configuration, and system administration of workstations and servers. Supporting Windows and macOS operating systems Supporting Windows, macOS and Linux network print queues on HP and Ricoh devices Administrating license management systems (e.g., Sassafras Keyserver, FlexLM, and iLok) Working in an information technology environment in a higher education setting Using VMWare Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
About Grinnell College
Since its founding in 1846, Grinnell has become one of the nation's premier liberal arts colleges, enrolling 1,700 students from all 50 states and from as many international countries. Grinnell's rigorous academic program emphasizes excellence in education for students in the liberal arts; the college offers the B.A. degree in a range of departments across the humanities, arts, sciences, and social studies. Grinnell has a strong tradition of social responsibility and action, and self-governance and personal responsibility are key components of campus life. More information about Grinnell College is available at www.grinnell.edu.
