Nature of Work
This is an onsite working manager position, responsible for administering the enterprise environment and supervising the day-to-day activities of the Datacenter/Operations and Network Administrator staff. Under direction, performs administrative, supervisory, and complex technical work in administration of the operational aspects of Information Technology Department including system administration, database configuration, networking, voice/data communications and support; exercises supervision over operational personnel; performs related work as assigned.
The
ideal candidate will be an energetic, enthusiastic self-starter with an emphasis on the customer experience. This position will be working to support a 100+ server VMware environment providing critical services to Coconino County internal/external partners.
This position will require the successful completion of a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) fingerprint and background clearance within 90 days of employment, this must be maintained throughout employment.
Please note: The salary range for this position is $89,145 to $112,145 annually.
Typical Duties
(Illustrative Only)
- Responsible for planning, coordinating, staffing, training and directing the operational aspects of information technology including system administration, database administration, networking, voice/data communications and support
- Responsible for proactive management of technical resources and personnel to provide designated services in a reliable and cost effective manner
- Monitors all projects to ensure successful completion and compliance with standards
- Evaluates and develops procedures to improve departmental operations; directs preparation of documentation
- Performs analysis and consults with various County department to gain an understanding of their needs
- Participates in budgeting, short and long-range planning, and development of department objectives
- Manages the operational change control process, capacity plans and the Coconino County business continuance plans
Essential functions of this position include but are not limited to: walking; working with and around other staff and County employees; dealing with interruptions; repetitive motion (hand-wrist) for keyboarding; vision-acuity (near) for monitoring PC screen data; Color vision necessary for working with color coded cables; hearing and speech (ordinary conversation) for communicating with staff and customers; touch (finger dexterity) for keyboarding; Environmental hazards include electrical hazards associated with working with computers, servers and circuits, and potential for falls from ladders.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer information systems, management information systems or closely related field and four years of progressively responsible work experience in Systems Administration, Database Administration, and/or Networking, including Voice and Data Telecommunications; at least two of the four years of which were in a supervisory role; OR
Associate degree from an accredited college or university in computer information systems, management information systems or closely related field and five years of progressively responsible work experience in Systems Administration, Database Administration, and/or Networking, including Voice and Data Telecommunications; at least two of the four years of which were in a supervisory role; OR
Six years of progressively responsible work experience in Systems Administration, Database Administration, and/or Networking, including Voice and Data Telecommunications; at least two of the four years of which were in a supervisory role; OR
Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
This position is exempt from overtime.
Note: Individuals in exempt classifications as part time employees may be classified as non-exempt per FLSA law regarding minimum weekly salary requirements.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Considerable knowledge of:
- Computer hardware and software systems and programs
- Computer networks, network administration and network installation
- Telephone system configuration, operation, and maintenance
- Telecommunications and data transmission technologies, applications, and interface requirements
- Personal computer operations and applications
- Principles and practices of project planning and implementation
- Research methods and procedures
Working Knowledge Of
- Governmental revenue sources, budget and operations
- Telecommunication switches and hardware
- Telecommunications software and applications
- Asset management
Ability To
- Identify and resolve problems relating to telecommunications equipment and software
- Research and recommend the purchase of new equipment, services and supplies
- Plan effectively
- Effectively supervise the work of others
- Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with users, suppliers, technicians, and contractors
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, management, other agencies and the public
- Follow written and verbal instructions
- Work safely and support the culture of workplace safety
Coconino County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.
Employee Benefits
Coconino County offers a comprehensive employee benefits
package to regular employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes:
(Regular Part Time employees receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis. Temporary and Seasonal employees do not receive benefits. Elected officials are not eligible for vacation and sick leave.)
- Vacation/Annual Leave
- Sick Leave
- 10 Holidays Per Year
- Health Care Insurance
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Group Life Insurance
- Pre-Tax Deduction Plan
- Sick Leave Conversion Plan
- Personal Day Purchase Program
- Vacation Sell Back Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Wellness Program
- Long-Term Disability
- Arizona State Retirement System
- Employee Assistance Program
- On-going Training Opportunities
- Free bus transportation/ EcoPass bus pass
Elective Coverage
- Dependent Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Tax-deferred investment program
- Accidental and Disability Insurance
- Short Term Disability
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Please describe your work experience and how it relates to the position you are applying for.
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How many years of experience do you have in the areas listed below?
- Disaster Recovery Administration (Example - Veeam, Cohesity)
- Virtual Server Administration (Example - vCenter, HyperV, etc.)
- Server Administration (Example - Windows 2012, 2016, 2019)
- Storage Array Network Administration (Example - HyperFlex, Compellent, etc.)
- Change Management
- Ticket Resolution Management
- Network Lifecycle Management
- Supervisory Responsibilities
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Please share why you are interested in this position with Coconino County.
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