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Senior Systems Administrator - State Government

State of Texas - Department of Information Resources
Fort Worth
Estimated Salary
USD 65.000 – USD 85.000
New
Live Update
18 Juli 2026
Deadline
18 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join the State of Texas and secure your future with excellent benefits and weekly pay.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Administrator to join our team in Fort Worth, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a stable government agency, offering job security, comprehensive health coverage, and a commitment to work-life balance.

As part of our IT division, you will be responsible for maintaining our critical infrastructure and supporting state-wide operations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain server infrastructure, virtualization environments, and network systems.
  • Oversee system security protocols, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot complex technical issues to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new software solutions and upgrades.
  • Conduct regular system audits and generate detailed reports on system health and security.
  • Provide technical support and training to junior staff members.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems administration within a government or enterprise environment.
  • Strong proficiency in Windows Server, Linux, and virtualization technologies (VMware/Hyper-V).
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CCNA, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator are highly preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently under pressure.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between state facilities.

Required Skills

System Administration Windows Server Linux Virtualization Networking Cybersecurity VMware Active Directory

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