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SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION

AND
MAINTENANCE
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
(IT system administrator, system
administrator, or sys admin )

• a person employed to manage and maintain a


computer system and/or a network
• could be members of the Information Technology (IT)
Department or the Department of Management
Information Systems (MIS).
RELATED FIELDS

• . Within a larger organization, most of these


may be separate positions within the
Technical Support or Information Services (IS)
department.
Database Administrator

• manages a database infrastructure and


is responsible for data integrity and
infrastructure reliability and accuracy.
Network administrator

• manages network equipment, such as


switches and routers, and detects issues with
or with the actions of computers linked to the
network.
Security administrator

• a computer and network security expert,


performing the management of security
devices like firewalls, as well as general
security consultations.
Web administrator

• maintains web server services (such as Apache or


IIS) that allow internal or external access to web
pages. Tasks involve managing multiple websites,
managing security, and installing the required
components and software. Duties can also require
the management of software changes.
Technical support staff

• address the issues of individual users with


computer systems, gives instructions and
often training, and analyze and fix specific
problems.
Duties and Responsibilities of
a Systems Administrator

• broad in nature
• vary significantly from one organization
to another
Duties and Responsibilities of
a Systems Administrator

• Morning system or software


inspections.
Duties and Responsibilities of
a Systems Administrator

• Performing data backups.


Duties and Responsibilities of
a Systems Administrator

• Apply updates to the operating system


and adjust settings.
Duties and Responsibilities of
a Systems Administrator

• Installation and configuration of new


hardware or software.
Duties and Responsibilities of
a Systems Administrator

• Add / delete / create / modify user


account information, reset
passwords, etc.
Duties and Responsibilities of
a Systems Administrator

• Responding to technical questions.


Duties and Responsibilities of
a Systems Administrator

• Responsible for security.


Duties and Responsibilities of
a Systems Administrator

• Responsible for documenting the system


setup.
Duties and Responsibilities of
a Systems Administrator

• Troubleshooting any identified issues or


problems.
Duties and Responsibilities of
a Systems Administrator

• Keep the network up and running.


Recommendation for Better
System Administration

• Using a Ticket Management System


Recommendation for Better
System Administration

• Manage Quick Requests


Recommendation for Better
System Administration

• Adopt Three Time-Saving Guidelines


Recommendation for Better
System Administration

• First, there's a guideline about how


people get support.
Recommendation for Better
System Administration

• The second guideline describes the


extent of the duty of the System
Administration Team.
Recommendation for Better
System Administration

• The third guideline describes an


emergency situation.
Recommendation for Better
System Administration

Miriam-Webster Dictionary’s
Definition of Emergency
Recommendation for Better
System Administration
Miriam-Webster Dictionary’s
Definition of Emergency
• an unforeseen combination of circumstances
or the resulting state that calls for immediate
action
• an urgent need for assistance or relief

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