Keep the City of Missoula connected and secure.Join a team that powers progress. As a Systems Administrator with the City, you'll play a vital role in keeping our digital infrastructure strong, secure, and responsive to the needs of our growing community. From managing cloud platforms and server environments to bolstering cybersecurity and supporting citywide IT operations, your work will make a daily impact.Grow your career while making a difference.This role offers more than just technical challenges—it’s a chance to grow within a formal career ladder while collaborating with a forward-thinking IT team. You'll be at the forefront of smart solutions, leveraging AI-powered tools and cloud technologies to streamline operations, safeguard information, and improve how city services are delivered.Where innovation meets service.Whether you're fine-tuning firewalls, responding to incidents, or deploying secure systems, your contributions will help build a more resilient city. We’re looking for someone who’s as committed to technical excellence as they are to public service—someone who thrives on solving complex problems, working with diverse teams, and staying one step ahead in a constantly evolving field.Screening of applications will begin on Monday, June 8, 2026. It is in your best interest to apply before this date. To Apply: All applicants must submit a City of Missoula application AND a Cover Letter explaining your interest in this position and detailing how your experience and education meet the qualifications. Failure to attach the cover letter will result in your application being incomplete, and therefore, not reviewed by the hiring manager. Resumes will not be reviewed. All details should be entered on the application. Starting Pay:New hires start within our entry-to-market range, depending on experience and qualifications.The starting range for the position is $31.05 - $34.51/hour and will increase each year for longevity and cost of living adjustments. This position is part of a formal Career Ladder.
Complexity of assigned duties and responsibilities will depend upon the current career ladder level.**The full pay range for each career ladder is below and will increase each year for longevity and cost of living adjustments. Career Ladder I - $31.05 - $36.58/hourCareer Ladder II - $32.95 - $39.24/hourCareer Ladder III - $34.95 - $42.10/hour
