Lee County Tax Collector · 3 months ago
System Administrator III
Lee County Tax Collector (LCTC) is seeking a Systems Administrator III to manage and optimize their digital infrastructure in Fort Myers, Florida. The role involves leading infrastructure strategies, troubleshooting network issues, and implementing security controls while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance technology-driven public service.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for daily administration of the LCTC network/server environment along with project work
Installs, configures, and maintains system hardware/software
Monitors network performance, troubleshoots issues and deploys solutions
Plans and implements upgrades, patches, and installation of new applications and equipment
Ensure proper security controls in access, logging, and auditing
Create technical support documentation for systems and applications
Assist with developing a disaster recovery, security, back up, and restoration plan
Implement and administer disaster recovery solutions and perform system failovers to ensure business continuity
Assist with evaluating new technologies to optimize network efficiency and performance
Accountable for configuring backups, configuring alerts and ensuring backups and alerts are working as designed
Plans and administers Microsoft licensing, including executing annual true-up to ensure accurate license tracking and compliance
Participates in weekly on-call rotation for after-hours ITS support-related issues
Performs other duties as directed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with major course work in Computer Science and five years' work experience related to enterprise level computer system/network administration, management, or support; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience as determined by ITS Management
Knowledge of Microsoft Windows client/server operating systems and Microsoft Active Directory desired
Background check required
Valid Florida Driver's License required
May require after hours, weekend or emergency (natural disaster, major incident, etc.) support
Knowledge of Microsoft client and server patch management processes desired
Knowledge and experience implementing disaster recovery solutions, with proven ability to perform failovers in high-availability environments
Strong desire to learn and apply emerging technologies
Preferred
Enterprise level Wi-Fi, Radius, LAN/WAN, Fiber, DNS, Active Directory, DHCP, TACACS, Palo Alto firewalls, VPN, Extreme Networks switches, Cisco routers, BGP, OSPF, FortiSIEM, SolarWinds system monitoring/alerting applications, and Milestone IP based video surveillance systems
Expertise with Ivanti Security Controls patch management, Microsoft MCM or similar imaging and patch management tools, vulnerability management, cybersecurity, penetration testing and remediation, Nutanix virtual server and desktop infrastructure, Dizzion Frame VDI, HYCU and Backup Exec backup and recovery software, endpoint security products, anti-virus/anti-malware tools, Microsoft 365, AWS and similar cloud products, Microsoft MDM, password managers, Okta and MFA solutions
Benefits
Paid time off
Holidays
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Short- and long-term disability
Telehealth services
Access to the Florida Retirement System
Employer-matched deferred compensation
Life insurance (plus optional family coverage)
Pet insurance
Accident and critical illness protection
Support for major life events through the Employee Assistance Program and legal/financial resources
Company
Lee County Tax Collector
Lee County Tax Collector is a government organization that specializes in property taxes, hunting, fishing, and weapon license services.