**Description:** PTFS, a privately owned, Maryland-based company providing digital archiving and library solutions, as well as professional services including digitization, library staffing, and integration services, has an immediate opening for an ILS Systems Administrator at a client site in VA. **Responsibilities:** The ILS Systems Administrator will have the following responsibilities:
• Provide systems administration for an integrated library system (ILS) (SIRSI Symphony) (including maintaining back-ups, running systems administration utilities, creating and modifying reports, customization and coding of the SIRSI interface and coordinating vendor support • Diagnose and solve problems relating to on-line public access catalog, cataloging, circulation, serials control, acquisition, self-check interface and hardware • Establish workflows • Perform annual inventory utilizing ILS • Perform upgrades of ILS software • Customize ILS interface by performing in-house coding • Support self-checkout equipment • Maintain library electronic interfaces on both public website and intranet • Update, compose and create content in electronic format assuring accuracy and proper display. • Perform coding to create html files, create and enhance the experience of the library's digital assets and customize the library's intranet presence using SharePoint • Work with the library's database service providers to customize their interface • Create and maintain digital repositories • Compile and distribute reports on the metrics/statistics for all of the library's services. • Troubleshoot problems with staff computers and public-access workstations in library reading room • Test new media and library applications as necessary. • Recommend, support and customize an advanced ILS as needed • Coordinate with staff and vendors to resolve difficulties that cannot be resolved in-house • Develop monthly status reports • Assist library patrons in the use of all digital resources, self-check equipment and library equipment. • Maintain and create documentation related to all duties **Requirements:** The candidate must have the following experience: • Hands-on experience administering a SIRSI or related Integrated Library System (ILS) • Working knowledge of the UNIX operating system • At least 4 years demonstrated experience supporting web technologies such as HTML, XML and CSS • At least 2 years demonstrated experience creating and coding Unix shell scripts • Ability to use Photoshop • At least 2 years hands-on experience developing sites using SharePoint • Ability to use the OCLC bibliographic utility and online authority files • At least 4 years hands-on experience trouble-shooting computer hardware and networks • At least 4 years hands-on experience creating and coding web accessible electronic interfaces for databases using advanced technologies • Ability to support RFID • Must stay abreast of new library focused technologies and be able to recommend and support a new ILS • At least 4 years experience in a library setting **Education:** Masters' Library Science Required. **Security Clearance Required**: None Brought to you by code4lib jobs: http://jobs.code4lib.org/job/4485/
