Hello, The Department of Physics and Astronomy currently has an opening for an Information Technologist I, to manage the Department's Windows 2000 Domain computers and other standalone computers. See the job description below. This is a replacement for the position previously held by Rob Neary, who is now working at U of M. If you know anyone who may be interested in applying for this position, please refer them to the MSU Human Resources Department application procedures given at http://www.hr.msu.edu The closing date for the job posting will be extended to 3/15/2002. Thank you, Margaret Wilke [log in to unmask] 353-9741 ===================================================================================== P20113-GR Information Technologist I (Grade 12) Physics-Astronomy This vacancy is part of a job group that is underutilized for minorities. REQUIRED: bachelor’s degree in computer science, data processing, business, or a related field; three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience related to the duties to be performed including complex Windows 2000/NT Server administration and Windows XP/2000/NT/98/95 Client installation, configuration, maintenance, backup, troubleshooting, and end-user support; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. DESIRED: experience in Windows 2000 Server administration skills: MS Active Directory administration, MS SQL Server, multi-homed MS IIS Server, Arcserve Backup Server, File and Print Server, Media Server and Windows-Unix connectivity software; experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS Access, Web browsers, email systems, utility software, and other physics and math applications, equation editors; experience with multi-vendor networking and network applications (TCP/IP, Appletalk, X-Windows, DHCP, AFS, home networking, wireless networking), systems security, Web application development, database application development and programming; MCSE certification; excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills; experience with Unix and/or Linux systems. BASIC FUNCTION: manages the department’s Windows 2000 domain computers and other standalone computers; maintenance of six Windows 2000 servers and approximately 200 Windows and Macintosh computers; analyzes computing and networking requests and problems; finds solutions that satisfy department members’ complex and varied needs; works as a member of the department’s Computer Services team to develop and implement plans for upgrades, disaster recovery, and for streamlining maintenance of PCs and servers including Unix and Linux computers; supervises student staff in testing, troubleshooting, resolving problems, and answering computing questions.