Nueces Electric Cooperative ยท 23 hours ago
Systems Administrator
Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC) is a non-profit electric utility committed to serving its community. They are seeking a Systems Administrator to maintain and optimize IT systems, ensuring reliability and security within the organization.
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Responsibilities
Ensure optimal performance of the Cooperative's information and communication systems by troubleshooting, maintaining, and installing IT infrastructure, including servers and networked systems
Manage and integrate information systems with local and wide-area networks, ensuring reliability and security
Configure, assemble, install, and test servers, VMware equipment, and peripheral devices to meet business needs
Oversee data and systems backup, recovery processes, and critical business applications such as email, databases, and operating systems
Address IT work orders (Jira tickets) efficiently, ensuring adherence to NEC's cybersecurity standards and IT policies
Install, configure, and maintain NEC's critical and non-critical information systems, including third-party applications and services
Maintain and optimize server environments, including Microsoft Windows, Linux, VMware, Microsoft Azure, and Amazon AWS
Monitor, verify, and ensure the integrity of backup schedules and domain user data protection measures
Provide technical support to users by responding to IT service requests, ensuring timely resolution, and maintaining thorough documentation
Conduct training sessions and provide user guidance to enhance IT literacy and system efficiency
Qualification
Required
Associate or bachelor's degree in a relevant field, supplemented by related certifications and 3-5 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and certifications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Strong networking knowledge and experience in multi-user environments
Advanced expertise in Microsoft Server Software, Linux, VMware, and networking equipment
Thorough understanding of software and network support techniques and procedures
Hands-on experience with software, hardware, networking, and peripheral device installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
Valid Class C Texas Driver's License
Preferred
CompTIA Network+ or Security+ Certification
VMware Certification
Additional relevant IT certifications are highly desirable
Benefits
Medical coverage
Retirement plans
Paid holidays
Vacation and sick leave
Life insurance
Company
Nueces Electric Cooperative
Nueces Electric Cooperative is a non-profit firm that distributes electricity along with electric meters, connections and billing services.