Job Details

Vacancy Name
IT Server Administrator

Vacancy No
VN1014

Target Staff Type
Volunteer/Supported

Work Location
JAARS Waxhaw or Remote

FTE
1.000

Position Summary

Being a part of our international faith-based organization you will control our server in our data centers around the world by installing, patching, maintaining, and decommissioning. You must be a strong communicator who is effective at working with a team to be able to deconflict elaborate problems to achieve the desired outcome. This is a volunteer/supported position and a member of the Information & Digital Technologies team reporting to the Technology Infrastructure Manager.

Position Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server hardware and software.
• Monitor server performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
• Perform regular system updates, patches, and security configurations.
• Manage and maintain Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and other server-related services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve server-related issues and outages.
• Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• Collaborate with network, security, and application teams to support business operations.
• Document server configurations, procedures, and policies.

• A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth.
• Embrace the vision, mission, and core values of JAARS.
• Strong knowledge of server operating systems (e.g., Windows Server, Linux).
• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Familiarity with network protocols and services (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.