Endpoint, Software Management & Network Support Supervisor

State of Montana•Helena, MT

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About The Position

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a supervisor to direct and manage the Information Services Division’s endpoint management, software delivery, and network support teams. The endpoint management and software delivery teams have four support staff responsible for hardware and software procurement and acquisition; setup, configuration, installation, and testing; and mobile device procurement and management. The Network Support team has six support staff responsible for installation and support of server operating systems and the statewide MDT network infrastructure. The position supervises 12 employees and reports directly to the ISD Infrastructure and Operations Bureau Chief. The successful candidate must pass a fingerprint background investigation. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required if selected; sponsorship for work authorization is generally unavailable through the State of Montana. Effective May 26, 2026, MDT will use E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. The position is covered by a VEBA, and eligible retirement-qualified hires must participate in the VEBA group.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in information technology management, business management, computer science, information systems, or a related field; alternative combinations of related experience and education may be considered, including four years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
Four years of experience in Network and Systems Administration or a related field.
Two years of experience managing Network, Infrastructure, and Operations staff; two years of team lead experience may be considered in lieu of supervisory experience.
Knowledge and skills in working with network servers, network storage, network communication solutions and technology, including satellite, WAN, LAN, SDWAN, disaster recovery, and network security.
Knowledge and skills in endpoint management, software delivery, asset management and procurement, and network administration.
Must pass a fingerprint background investigation as a condition of employment.
Must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States if selected for hire.

Responsibilities

Direct and manage the endpoint management, software delivery, and network support teams of the Information Services Division.
Oversee endpoint management and software delivery staff responsible for hardware and software procurement and acquisition; setup, configuration, installation, and testing; and mobile device procurement and management.
Oversee network support staff responsible for installation and support of server operating systems and the statewide MDT network infrastructure.
Manage systems and network monitoring, planning, design, and maintenance.
Manage server operations and data storage, backup, recovery, and archival planning.
Oversee system and storage research and planning, disaster recovery, network communication solutions, and file and system security.
Supervise 12 employees.

Benefits

Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance.
Potential hybrid remote work arrangement.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Access to Montana Health Centers, low-cost clinics for state employees and their families.
State retirement plan and additional savings opportunities through deferred compensation.
Overtime compensation or compensatory time for time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek.
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness.
Benefits apply on the first day of employment.
Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer.