Description

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Job Title Senior Systems Infrastructure Engineer/Administrator
Division Planning and Information Technology Department
Department VP Planning & Information Technology
Work Status Full Time
Position Category Staff
FLSA Exempt
Pay Range Exempt
Salary Range $115,000 / year
Fund Source State Support
Job Summary
The Senior Systems Infrastructure Engineer is a lead technical position responsible for designing, configuring, maintaining, and securing hybrid IT systems that span on-premises infrastructure and cloud environments. This role is crucial to university operations, ensuring uptime, security, and performance of critical systems, including Active Directory, Citrix, Intune, virtualization platforms, and server/storage hardware.

Job Duties
Duties & Responsibilities:

• Administer Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs) for identity management, authentication, and security policy enforcement.
• Maintain and optimize Citrix Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), including provisioning, patching, and remote lab access.
• Manage Windows Server and Storage hardware, including firmware updates, fault resolution, and vendor coordination.
• Administer Microsoft Intune for workstation enrollment, mobile device management (MDM), software distribution, and policy compliance (including OneDrive folder redirection).
• Operate and troubleshoot virtualization platforms (VMware/Hyper-V) and implement high-availability solutions.
• Collaborate with the cybersecurity team to enforce endpoint and infrastructure security controls (including patch compliance and audit preparation).
• Collaborate with the cybersecurity team to enforce endpoint and infrastructure security controls (including patch compliance and audit preparation).
• Maintain documentation, SOPs, scripts, and configuration baselines.

Requested Minimum Qualifications
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's from an accredited institute of higher education

EXPERIENCE:
5 or more years in systems administration across the Microsoft ecosystem

Other Preferences for Consideration
Master's in IT/IS preferred
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator / Entra ID, Citrix Certified Associate - Virtualization, VMware VCP, ITIL Foundation

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number ST01553
Number of Vacancies 1
Job Open Date 03/13/2026
Application Review Date
Job Close Date 03/27/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please enter two professional references on the References page of the application.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a bachelor's degree?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Do you have 5 or more years in systems administration across the Microsoft ecosystem?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * How did you hear about this employment Opportunity?
   • The Chronicle of Higher Education
   • EDULedger (formerly Diverse Issues in Higher Ed)
   • Higher Ed Jobs
   • Inside Higher Ed
   • Insight into Academia (formerly Insight into Diversity)
   • LinkedIn
   • Mid-Atlantic HERC (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
   • Other Online Advertising
   • Agency Referral
   • Website
   • MSU Careers Website
4. * Are you a current, past, or retired Morgan State University employee?Are you a current, past, or retired State employee?If YES to current, past, or retired STATE employee, please state the agency.If not applicable, put N/A.
   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter