Ex’pression College for Digital Arts is looking for a Support Systems Analyst to join our IT staff. This position will primarily support our Macintosh computers and sound production consoles. We are a private college specializing in sound arts and visual arts. We offer interesting IT systems work without a stuffy, corporate environment. Here you will find the opportunity to work in the visual effects and sound production industries without the grinding production schedules. We work with artists and students who are pursuing their dreams to turn their passion into their profession.
We have hundreds of computers, several recording studios, a sizeable render farm, a large campus network and plenty of opportunities for growth and exploration.
Responsibilities:
The Systems Analyst works primarily on our over 200 Macintosh computers plus several specialized Mac-based sound consoles. The analyst is responsible for supporting the users of these systems, keeping the software configurations up-to-date, and improving the automation of the environment as a whole. Most work takes place during normal business hours, but after hours and weekend work is occasionally necessary and you will be required to participate in an on-call rotation. No travel is required.
Requirements:
• a minimum of 5 years of Macintosh administration in a professional environment
• experience using Mac’s in an active directory environment
• expertise in managing automated software deployments
• scripting ability in at least one scripting language
• familiarity with the use of Mac’s in sound recording and production
• clear understanding of TCP/IP networking
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preference will be given to candidates who also can demonstrate expertise in:
• Sound production software, such as Pro Tools, Logic Studio, Reason, and MIDI-related functions.
• Visual production software, such as Aftereffects, Photoshop, Cinema 4D, and Final Cut Studio.
If you would like to help our students turn their passion into a profession, please email or fax your resume, cover letter, references, and salary requirements to;
(Please put Support Systems Analyst in the subject line of your email.)
Email: jobs@expression.edu
(F) (510) 658-3414
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