system administrator ==>
system administration
<job> Activities performed by a system administrator (or "admin",
"sysadmin", "site admin") such as monitoring security configuration, managing
allocation of user names and passwords, monitoring disk space and other resource
use, performing backups, and setting up new hardware and software.
system administrators often also help users, though in a large organisation this
may be a separate job.
Compare postmaster, sysop, system management, systems programmer.
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(1999-05-02)
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