IT Systems Administrator 2.1 & 2.2

State of MontanaHelena, MT
Hybrid

About The Position

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for an IT Systems Administrator. This position manages endpoint hardware and software throughout MDT. Responsibilities include researching, evaluating, configuring, deploying, maintaining, and disposing of endpoints, printers, and other computer related hardware. This position also tracks existing software installs and licenses, creates automated deployment tasks, and monitors systems used for automated deployment. Provides support to employees in the main Helena office and in MDT offices across the state. This position is part of a career ladder with career advancement opportunities. This position reports to the Section Supervisor and does not supervise others.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a closely related field such as networking.
  • 4 years of additional related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Level 2.1 - 2 years of related experience.
  • Level 2.2 - 4 years of related experience.
  • Knowledge and experience with the Windows and Linux Operating systems.
  • Proficiency in the mid-tier server environment.
  • Familiarity with virtual machine technologies and server configuration automation technologies.
  • Must pass a fingerprint background investigation as a condition of employment.
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire.

Responsibilities

  • Manages endpoint hardware and software throughout MDT.
  • Researches, evaluates, configures, deploys, maintains, and disposes of endpoints, printers, and other computer related hardware.
  • Tracks existing software installs and licenses.
  • Creates automated deployment tasks.
  • Monitors systems used for automated deployment.
  • Provides support to employees in the main Helena office and in MDT offices across the state.

Benefits

  • Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
  • Potential hybrid remote work arrangement available
  • 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 (deferred compensation)
  • Employees in this position receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all 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 first day of employment
  • Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer
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