Dallas County · 9 hours ago
1000000663.SERVER ADMINISTRATOR.INFO TECH - OPERATIONS
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expDallas County is committed to serving the community through innovation, transparency, and efficiency. They are seeking a Server Administrator to manage and support the County’s server hardware and software, ensuring the availability of client/server applications and overseeing the security of the data center/server.
GovernmentInformation ServicesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Provides server management on hardware and software
Conducts problem analysis of server software and hardware problems, finding the resolution of server related software problems, local area network server installation and configuration; administers security and backup procedures for local area network servers; participates in software and hardware evaluation
Works with vendor to install additional storage; performs analysis and design for clustered server resources such as SQL, Groupwise, NDPS, and other related programs
Maintains technologies (including Active Directory, Group Policy, etc.) to ensure server security; conducts research on server hardware, software, and protocols in support of procurement and development efforts, and provides recommendations to Senior Server Administrators
Performs server and security audits, and system backups and recovery
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Engineering, Business Administration or in a job related field of study
Three (3) years of related work experience in Information Technology and experiencing with Novell and Windows servers and operating systems
Strong working experience with hardware, server OS, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Visio, etc
Strong, hands-on technical knowledge of server and PC operating systems, including Active Directory, Windows 2003
Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining all manners of server hardware and associated equipment
General knowledge of storage technologies such as SAN
Knowledgeable of database requirements for high availability, multi-function environments
Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public
Required to be on call
Must possess a valid Texas Drivers License and good driving record
Will be required to provide a copy of 10-year driving history
Must maintain a good driving record and remain in compliance with Article II, Subdivision II of Chapter 90 of the Dallas County Code
Individuals holding or considered for a position which has, or may have, access to criminal justice databases including the FBI Criminal Justice Information Systems, NCIC/TCIC and similar databases, must pass a national fingerprint-based records check prior to placement in such position and may be denied placement in such positions and/or access to such systems
Incumbents must also maintain the ability to pass the records check while in the position or until such time that the Commissioners Court and the County Civil Service Commission deem this position no longer has this requirement
Requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, and the ability to lift files, boxes, and other materials up to 20 lbs., unassisted
Preferred
Certification in MCP, MCSE, CNA, or CNE preferred
Company
Dallas County
Dallas County provides information on services and happenings of Dallas County.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Adan Gonzalez
Elementary & High School Teacher; Director of Family Engagement & School Partnerships
Collins D.
Chief Information Security Officer
Recent News
2026-01-07
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