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Systems Administrator Reviews
What is it like working as a Systems Administrator?
November 2015
System Administrator, a face past goal driven, exciting job.
Systems Administrator:
Pros: Job responsibilities, working as a team to resolve issues and achieve goals.
Cons: Pay, late hours sometimes, no comp time for long hours.
September 2015
How much I had learn and the lack of training.
Systems Administrator:
Be ready to learn on the fly.
August 2015
PayComp1.
Systems Administrator:
Pros: Supervisor.
Vacation.
Cons: Senior leadership.
Pay.
Inflexibility.
July 2015
Systems Administrator:
Pros: Freedom to create projects, working with users, doing tech work, writing scripts, working with many different disciplines of civil engineering.
Cons: No where to go, pay seems low, Gov't contract, horrible office politics.
June 2015
Systems Administrator:
Pros: Relatively low stress, freedom to operate independently with little supervision.
Cons: Wide swath of responsibilities, many falling outside of my job description (i.e. Project management, graphic/web design, photography, anything that runs on electricity, etc). Lack of support from other departments. Overwork as the only full-time IT staff. Immediate response required for major issues.
June 2015
Cash.
Systems Administrator:
Pros: The people I work with.
Cons: My pay and it doesn't challenge me.
June 2015
Share your knowledge about the daily responsibilities, caree.
Systems Administrator:
Get certification, learn a lot if you can.
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