Provide multi platform systems programming and advanced
information security skills o Technical o Planning o Operational Security operations o Ensure the security and integrity of any equipment attached to the SURIAGROUP Network Server Workstations LAN o Recommend additional security software as needed Resolve issues and vulnerabilities found on SURIAGROUP scans Back-up and recovery for critical data Account creation/removal procedures Account group creation/removal procedures Server back-up User support Network monitoring Equipment maintenance o Standard security settings Default account settings Password control System monitoring Data integrity Data confidentiality Host based firewalls Periodic verification of security settings Change control procedures o Tape Backup Operations o Ensure previous nights backup was successful o Provide for a tape rotation schedule and change tape according to process (see below) o Store tapes in an appropriate safe place or off-site o Tape media should be replaced no less than once a year o Tapes should be clearly marked Virus protection procedures o Ensure virus protection software is operational on the server and workstations and loaded with new signature files which can be automatically updated at a minimum 2 day interval o Any workstation wishing to attach to the server should be running the VirusScan Security Suite; those not running virus protection should not be allowed to login to departmental servers o Discovered viruses are the responsibility of the user who should notify the departmental support person. (Centrelize scan fron the server are handle by administrator. o As new antivirus software becomes available, departmental support staff will make regular updates or configure regular automatic updates. o Only departmental IT support or systems administrator will download or install software due to viruses which can be downloaded from the Internet. setting up of working e-mail accounts and mailing lists
management and integration of databases
implementing security on the intranet/extranet
setting up of firewalls and authorization systems
automating reporting tasks
executing hardware and software updates
Responsibilities of the Network Liaison to Provide Trusted
Systems Modify Network DNS data Be the emergency contact for the network setting up of firewalls and authorization systems
Responsibilities of the Network Contact to Provide Trusted
Systems Represent department (or business unit) ownership or interest on a network. Hands-on experience is essential to get a job as a system administrator; just the right qualification is not enough.