Title : Senior System Administration
Industry : Government Organization
Must have:
- Relevant industry certifications (AWS, Cisco, Microsoft, VMware, etc.).
- BS in Computer/Information Systems or 5+ years of experience as a server/network administrator in a medium-to-large enterprise.
- Thorough understanding of multi-tiered application architecture.
- Technical expertise in:Microsoft Windows Server and client operating systems.
- Linux Server operating systems.
- Multi-tiered COTS applications
- Active Directory and Group Policy administration.
- Physical and virtual servers, SAN, and mid-tier storage arrays.
- Public-cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Secure remote access, remote desktop/VDI solutions.
- Strong scripting and automation skills using PowerShell or similar platforms.
- Experience in a 24x7, mission-critical enterprise environment (public cloud and on-premises).
- Proven problem-solving, critical thinking, and troubleshooting skills.
- Familiarity with IT Service Management processes (Incident, Problem, Configuration, and Change Management).
- Ability to work independently and adapt to changing agency needs.
Nice to have:
- Experience using the Arizona Procurement Portal (APP) and familiarity with tools like DOORS or the LPA DBE System.
- Knowledge of contract setup, audit entries, and oversight procedures in these systems.
- Familiarity with promoting team efficiencies and DevOps/automation practices.
- Hands-on experience with security appliance administration and vulnerability remediation.
Additional information:
- The role is primarily remote but requires onsite attendance as needed, particularly during the first three days of employment.
- A 7-year background check is mandatory for this position.
- Candidates should demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with all levels of staff.
- Emphasis is placed on proactive monitoring, operational documentation, and the ability to address complex infrastructure and application problems efficiently.
