City of Sanford, NC · 12 hours ago
IT Systems Administrator
The City of Sanford is seeking an experienced IT professional to join their Information Systems team as an IT Systems Administrator. This role is critical in supporting the technology infrastructure that maintains the city's operations, including public safety and community services.
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Responsibilities
Administer and support Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and Windows 11 workstations
Manage Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange Server, VMware ESX, and Veeam backups
Maintain a citywide WAN connecting multiple municipal facilities
Configure and secure network infrastructure, including switches, Wi-Fi, and Fortinet firewalls
Support municipal software systems (MUNIS, Vision Appraisal, ESRI, ArcGIS, public safety applications
Manage the City’s phone system and telecommunications providers
Provide user support, training, documentation, and system improvements
Work with vendors, manage licenses, inventory, and assist with budgeting
Attend meetings and work flexible hours as needed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
Hands-on relevant experience of at least 5 years (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Strong experience with recent Windows Server environments and network administration
Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, VLANs, firewalls, and security best practices
Experience with virtualization, backup systems, and SQL databases
Ability to provide user support, training, documentation, and system improvements
Ability to manage licenses, inventory, and assist with budgeting
Ability to work flexible hours as needed
Ability to pass a background check to the satisfaction of the City of Sanford
Preferred
Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange Server, VMware ESX, and Veeam backups
Municipal IT experience
Benefits
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Company
City of Sanford, NC
Sanford, located in Lee County in the Central Carolina region, offers residents and visitors a unique blend of small town charm and big city amenities.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2025-06-22
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