System Administrator I
Stephenville
Friday, 10 April 2026
15% Installs, upgrades, and configures server hardware and software. Assists with the design and implementation of server systems .0% Assists with the installation and configuration of network file servers and hardware. Completes server testing and application. Conducts basic server performance analyses and tuning .0% Creates programs for automating system administration .0% Helps analyze system logs and identify potential issues with computer systems. Troubleshoots and repairs hardware and software for servers. Troubleshoots and repairs configuration problems and assists with troubleshooting network problems. Provides Tier I support and assists with Tier II support .% Assists with recommendations, specifications, and plans for server hardware and software purchases .0% Documents server support methods, procedures, and configuration .5% Assists with new technology deployments and system integration testing .0% Monitors and maintains system security and provides backup, protection, and recovery support for client data .% Assists with the evaluation of new technologies to determine their applicability to clients’ needs. Minimum Qualifications. Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience. Two years of related experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications. Knowledge of intermediate troubleshooting, client relations, formulating and contributing ideas, and the Information Technology Interface Library (ITIL). Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Excellent written communication, analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, which may include communications systems, computer networks and systems, cybersecurity systems, electrical grid, hazardous waste treatment system or water treatment system. Compensation & Benefits. Salary: Commensurate with experience. Salary Range: The target base annual salary range is $49,000 up to $51,500 and may be negotiable based on funding availability and candidate experience/skillset in relation to the minimum requirements of this position. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and qualifying part-time employees. Our Careers Page offers an overview of the great benefits we offer; for detailed information visit our Benefits Information page. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a completed application for consideration. Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Application Procedure:During the application process applicants have one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. Applicants will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once the application materials have been submitted via "Submit" action. Employment applications must include:Completed online application. Cover Letter / Letter of Interest addressing qualifications. Curriculum Vitae or Resume. At least 3 current professional references and their full contact information. Applications received by Tarleton State University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. “See resume” is not an acceptable entry in the job application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.