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Company Name: Kenneth Copeland Ministries

Job Title: Data Center Administrator

Location: Fort Worth, TX

Profession: System Administration

Job Description:

8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Monday through Friday
Description

    * Provide complex analytical, technical and administrative support in the planning, design, installation and maintenance of all Data Center servers, primarily utilizing Linux and Windows operating systems
    * Provide guidance and training to Helpdesk and Desktop personnel
    * Perform administration and maintenance of Internet, email, backup and all other critical business applications
    * Research and engineer solutions to end user challenges
    * Work with Information Technology staff and end users to design and implement appropriate Data Center infrastructure for new applications
    * Provide technical knowledge of KCM hardware and operating systems to other Information Technology development staff
    * Provide, as needed, 24/7 coverage to maintain critical system availability and resolve critical issues

Requirements

    * Bachelor's degree in management information systems or related field preferred
    * Linux Apache MySQL PHP (LAMP) certification or Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer certification
    * Three to five years experience in local area network and server administration
    * Proven technical support in a LAMP environment
    * Experience installing and configuring Drupal environments
    * Judgment skills and a capability to quickly analyze business problems and arrive at sound solutions
    * Excellent communicator able to communicate at all levels of the organization
    * Effective leadership skills to work in an organization with limited experience in utilizing technology
    * Experienced consensus builder
    * High-level knowledge of technical architectures which include WANs, LANs, server hardware and software, operating system administration, email, Web server administration, data backup and personal computing technology components
    * Demonstrated ability to quickly assimilate and comprehend major business systems employed throughout the Ministry
    * Be on-call and available 24/7, at any time designated by Data Center Administration Lead or superior, to maintain critical system availability and handle critical issues if they arise
    * Able to lift 50 lbs.
    * Able to give, receive and analyze information, formulate work plans, prepare written materials and articulate goals and action plans
    * Able to resolve problems, handle conflict and make effective decisions
    * Able to professionally and courteously interact with diverse groups of people
    * Good command of the English language

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