System Administrator

Applications must be submitted electronically at https:// employment.truman.edu/. For assistance with submitting an application, please contact Human Resources at 660-785-4031 or [email protected]. Final candidates will be expected to undergo and successfully pass a background check.

Review of applications will begin January 6, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.

Truman offers an attractive benefits package including: paid sick and vacation time; paid holidays; medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; and retirement plan. Paid parental leave and tuition discount are available for eligible employees after one year. For more information, visithttps: // hr.truman.edu/benefits/.

Position Information

Job Responsibilities The System Administrator is responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and reliable operation of IT systems, including physical and virtual servers, Windows and Linux operating systems, and enterprise applications. This position plays a key role in server provisioning, patching, scripting, automation, and troubleshooting, with an emphasis on performance, availability, and security. The System Administrator collaborates with network, identity, and endpoint management teams to ensure seamless integration of core systems and services. This is an exempt position typically working Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with additional hours worked on occasion.

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Posting Detail Information

Open Date 12/09/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Applications must be submitted electronically at https:// employment.truman.edu/. For assistance with submitting an application, please contact Human Resources at 660-785-4031 or [email protected]. Final candidates will be expected to undergo and successfully pass a background check.

Review of applications will begin January 6, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.

Truman offers an attractive benefits package including: paid sick and vacation time; paid holidays; medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; and retirement plan. Paid parental leave and tuition discount are available for eligible employees after one year. For more information, visithttps: // hr.truman.edu/benefits/. Salary The starting salary for this position ranges $50,000-60,000 annually commensurate with qualifications and experience. Non Discrimination Statement Truman State University is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring, promotion, or any other employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or Missouri law. We are committed to fair and equal treatment in all aspects of employment. Inquiries about these policies may be directed to the Institutional Compliance Officer, 660-785-4354, and [email protected] . Truman is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate form or to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources, McClain Hall 101, 100 E. Normal, Kirksville, MO 63501, 660-785-4031 or [email protected] .

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