State of Florida · 1 month ago
SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER III (WORKING TITLE: MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER ADMINISTRATOR) - 43000102
Tallahassee, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
5+ years expThe State of Florida is seeking a Systems Programmer III, specifically a Microsoft Windows Server Administrator, to manage Windows Server environments. The role involves full lifecycle management, ensuring system security, stability, and user access management.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
The Windows Server Administrator is responsible for the full lifecycle management of Windows Server environments
This includes installing and configuring server operating systems and key roles such as Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP
The administrator ensures system security and stability by applying regular updates, service packs, and patches, and manages user access through Active Directory and Group Policy
They monitor logs, conduct security audits, and configure storage solutions including disk partitions, RAID, and Storage Spaces
Backup and recovery procedures are implemented and regularly tested using built-in tools or third-party solutions
The role also includes managing network services such as DNS, DHCP, shared folders, file permissions, and network printers
Secure remote access is maintained through VPN and Remote Desktop Protocol, and the administrator is responsible for deploying and managing virtual machines
In hybrid environments, they handle synchronization between on-premises Active Directory and Azure AD
The administrator troubleshoots and resolves server, hardware, and software issues, provides user support, and maintains thorough documentation of system configurations and procedures
They also monitor system performance, optimize resource usage, and plan for future infrastructure needs based on usage trends
Qualification
Required
Four (4) years of experience in computer science, information technology, engineering or related field is required
A postsecondary degree in those fields may be used as an alternative for the years of experience on a year-for-year basis
Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Microsoft Windows System Administrator
Proficiency in English language
Knowledge of Windows Server administration
Knowledge of Security-related software and hardware including McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, Splunk, and Palo Alto firewalls
Knowledge of Dell Server hardware and troubleshooting
Knowledge of best practices related to IT security
Knowledge of industry-accepted role-based access control principles
Ability to write procedures, guidelines and user guides
Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form
Ability to communicate technical information effectively orally and in writing
Ability to work independently
Ability to determine work priorities and ensure the proper and timely completion of work assignments
Ability to compile and analyze data
Ability to distill information and translate it into training materials
Ability to analyze, interpret, and apply statutes, rules, guidelines, policies, procedures and standards
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others
Company
State of Florida
The State of Florida is an online telephone and email directory for state government agencies and employees in Florida.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Richard Herstein, MD, MHA, MBA
Chief Hospital Administrator (CEO) and Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
Jimmy Patronis
Chief Financial Officer
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