This position serves as the Network and System Administration manager responsible for the management and maintenance of the Department’s network and server infrastructure.
Responsible for the installation, integration, configuration, maintenance, and significant modification of operating systems, applications, network appliances, and hardware supporting DBPR infrastructure.
Accountable for managing the Department’s communication infrastructure including power management, structured cabling, and telecommunication support functions.
Responsible for knowledge transfer of maintenance and configuration skills to subordinate staff.
Manage staff and oversee daily activities, functions, and performance evaluations.
Conduct interviews and make hiring recommendations.
Manage the implementation of new initiatives including network architecture and related equipment.

Requirements

Four (4) years of experience in a combination of managing windows server environments and network administration;
At least three (3) years of experience in a leadership capacity, which may include formal supervision or senior-level technical leadership involving project oversight, work prioritization, and team coordination.
Preference will be given to applicants who possess Cisco, CCNA, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+ certifications.
Preference will also be given to applicants who have experience with voice over IP, network management tools and software, switch topology design, TCP/IP network communications, and network security.

Benefits

State of Florida retirement package: 3% employee contribution required.
Nine annual paid holidays and one personal holiday
176 hours of paid annual leave annually
104 hours of paid sick leave annually.
Health insurance coverage (individual and family coverage) to eligible employees.
$25,000 life insurance policy to eligible employees.
Additional supplemental insurance policies available for dental, vision, hospital supplement, cancer, etc.
Tax deferred medical and childcare reimbursement accounts available.
Tuition waiver program to attend an approved State of Florida College or University.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

network administrationWindows Serveroperating systemsnetwork appliancestelecommunication supportnetwork architecturevoice over IPTCP/IPnetwork securityswitch topology design

Soft Skills

leadershipstaff managementperformance evaluationteam coordinationwork prioritizationinterviewingknowledge transfer

Certifications

CiscoCCNACompTIA Security+CompTIA Network+