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System Administrator

Application Deadline

11/19/2025

Position Title

System Administrator

Required Application Type

School Related Personnel

Job Description

400 Lake Street • Ithaca, New York • 14850

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE OF VACANCY

Position Title: Systems Administrator

Brief Description: The Systems Administrator has shared technical responsibility for the specification, selection, installation, configuration, system management and operation of file server hardware and software for the Ithaca City School District. The Systems Administrator works as part of the Server Team to maintain all file server related assets and services. The work is performed under the general supervision of the Senior Network Administrator with leeway allowed for the exercise of independent technical judgment in the performance of the work.

Location(s): Technology [602 Hancock Street]

Anticipated Start Date: 11/24/2025

Posting Dates: 10/29/2025-11/19/2025

Number of Vacancies: 1

Hours per day: 38.5

Civil Service Jurisdictional Class: Competitive

Required Qualifications:

+ The Ithaca City School District is committed to eliminating race, class, and disability as predictors of academic performance, co-curricular participation, and discipline. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a basic awareness of these commitments and a strong willingness to support these efforts.

+ Must be eligible for appointment as a Systems Administrator by Civil Service (https://www.cityofithaca.org/DocumentCenter/View/1263/Systems-Administrator-Ithaca-City-School-District-PDF)

Civil Service Requirements:

A. Possession of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Science or a closely related field with similar course curriculum and three (3) years of full-time paid experience, or its part-time paid equivalent, in systems support or applications development; or

B. Possession of an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a closely related field with similar course curriculum and five (5) years of full-time paid experience, or its part-time paid equivalent, in systems support or applications development; or

C. Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and seven (7) years of full-time paid experience, or its part-time paid equivalent, in systems support or applications development; or D. An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B) and (C) above.

Note: College degrees must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education and/or U.S. Secretary of Education. If an applicant’s degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, the applicant must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found at https://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Applicants are responsible for payment of the required evaluation fee.

Internal Applicants: Apply online at SchoolFront (https://ithacacityschools.schoolfront.com/login.aspx) | Step by step Guide (https://drive.google.com/open?id=1yPcXZD3\_WxU\_9zATyzbKXjuuoaIXci\_C)

Internal EA Applicants only can also send their letter via email at [email protected].

If you are a substitute or in the process of onboarding and haven’t officially started, you will be considered an external applicant.

External Applicants: Apply online at RecruitFront (https://ithacacityschools.recruitfront.com/) In order for us to receive your application, you must complete the following three steps on Recruitfront:

1. Create a RecruitFront profile (https://vimeo.com/460583992) : If it's the first time applying to ICSD 2. Create an Application (https://vimeo.com/460581470) : Checkmark School Related Personnel Only! 3. Apply to Job Posting (https://vimeo.com/460579178) : After finishing step 2, select APPLY on the job posting.

Salary Range: $17.81 hr. per hour in accordance with Collective Bargain Agreement

If you need assistance applying, you can make an appointment here (https://calendar.google.com/calendar/appointments/schedules/AcZssZ1k8dKUexjUOePoBT0yFu7Xo70RVBzT-xhydw12t3VAIgSuYbrBPUXzXEzBy8dOJVnKQ3WbhnP7) . This link is only for help with the application process. If you have a question about your status, please emaiL [email protected]

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Job Category

Technology

Job Location

Technology

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