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| | SAGE Booklet 8 - Job Descriptions for System Administrators: Core Job Descriptions |
 | | Senior System Administrator is a relatively standard title, but the titles in use for the lower levels vary widely from place to place. |
 | | Familiarity with most basic system administration tools and processes; for example, can boot/shut down a machine, add and remove user accounts, use backup programs and fsck or chkdsk, maintain system database files (groups, hosts, aliases, usermanager). |
 | | Ability to program in an administrative language (Tk, Perl, VBScript, a shell), to port C programs from one platform to another, and to write small C or C# programs. |
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