Texas Department of Motor Vehicles · 1 day ago
TxDMV - Systems Administrator (Azure) (Remote in Texas)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$6,666.67/mo - $6,666.67/mo
3+ years expThe Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) is dedicated to serving and protecting the citizens and industries of Texas with quality motor vehicle-related services. They are seeking a Systems Administrator with expertise in Azure to manage and support their cloud environments, ensure system efficiency, and provide excellent customer service.
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Responsibilities
Implements, manages, and monitors storage, compute, and virtual instances in Azure, AWS, and other cloud platforms
Provisions, sizes, monitors, and adjusts resources as needed in cloud environments such as Azure and AWS
Creates, updates, and runs scripts to automate processes across both cloud and on-premises systems
Administers users, groups, and services within cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and Microsoft M365
Provides Windows and/or Linux system administration and support for users, systems, and services
Delivers customer service and responds to user inquiries regarding software, hardware, systems, and applications; may assist in the design, development, and maintenance of systems and software
Prepares reports, briefings, and evaluations on system efficiency and utilization; develops and enforces security controls; creates procedures, documentation, and training materials; conducts presentations
Monitors and manages daily server and application operations, ensuring SLA compliance and supporting policy and procedure development, scheduled tasks, and special projects
Administers user accounts, access controls, and file sharing on cloud resources and servers; provides hardware and software support
Collaborates with cross-functional teams on system implementations, upgrades, and migrations
Participates in testing and validation of the Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) and Business Continuity Plan (BCP); provides input and feedback on DRP/BCP activities
Assists in developing and maintaining technical documentation, procedures, and processes
Reviews and makes recommendations related to IT equipment procurement
Provides on-the-job training for Server Administrators in the installation, operation, and maintenance of server infrastructure
Ensures the security and confidentiality of sensitive and protected information
Complies with all agency policies and procedures, including ethics and integrity standards
Remediates security issues identified through system scans and assessments
Performs complex system configuration changes and collaborates with project teams to deliver technical solutions
May travel up to 5% of the time. Travels by car (may include flying). May include overnight travel. May require working extended hours and some evenings and weekends, as needed
Required to attend work regularly and adhere to approved work hours in accordance with department policies and procedures
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (or U.S. equivalent) in computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, business administration, public administration, or a related field
Three (3) years of experience in systems management, support, managed services, technical support, design, or architecture consulting—including one (1) year administering cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS
A valid Class 'C' driver's license
Satisfactory driving record for operating state or personal vehicles to conduct department business
Proof of education and experience listed on the application
Eligibility to work in the United States
Satisfactory results from a pre-employment criminal history background check and driver's record check
Compliance with Selective Service registration for males ages 18-25
Preferred
Experience: Public Cloud Provider Administration (Azure/AWS), Scripting, M365, Windows Server and/or Linux RedHat Administration, SSL Certs, and Vulnerability assessment and remediation
Benefits
Retirement Plan
Paid Group Health & Life Insurance for employees
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Longevity Pay
Dental
Vision
Dependent Optional Life Insurance
Voluntary AD&D Insurance
Dependent Health & Life Insurance
Health & Dependent care flexible spending accounts
Tuition Assistance Program
Company
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles
The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) is a dynamic state agency dedicated to customer service, consumer protection and the success of motor vehicle-related industries.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Glenna Bowman
Chief Financial Officer
Wendy Barron
Chief Information Officer
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