Job Description
Join the City of Phoenix's award-winning IT team and build a stable career serving our community. We're seeking a dedicated IT Systems Administrator to maintain critical infrastructure supporting over 1.6 million residents. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, pension plans, and unmatched job security in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and public service.
Why Work for Phoenix Government?
- Competitive salary with annual step increases
- Exceptional benefits package including health/dental/vision
- Pension plan with employer contributions
- Tuition reimbursement for professional development
- Generous paid time off and holidays
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain Windows Server infrastructure (2016/2019)
- Administer Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP services
- Implement cybersecurity protocols and vulnerability patches
- Support virtualization environments (VMware/Hyper-V)
- Coordinate disaster recovery testing and documentation
- Provide Tier 3 technical support for city departments
- Document system configurations and SOPs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years of Windows Server administration experience
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification
- Experience with cloud services (Azure/AWS) preferred
- Valid Arizona driver's license
- Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills