Senior Systems Admin

Hybrid role

Must be local to Austin

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• perform work on legacy modernization projects to serve the business needs of the Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC).
• Emphasis of work performed shall be Unix and Windows server administration.
• The work will include, but is not limited to, OS and application builds, hardening, configurations, scripting, and troubleshooting.
• Work will require familiarity with MS SQL and/or Oracle database backends.
• Contract staff will need to work closely with agency ITS staff and Data Center Services teams.
• Contract staff will also be responsible for writing technical and user documentation.
• The worker should have strong knowledge of and experience working on remote virtual servers and in Azure cloud environments.
• The contract staff shall work on a project and support team, participating in regular meetings, work sessions, and interactions with the business owners, technical staff, and vendors.
• They should be a self-starter with experience working in a virtual collaborative setting with multiple teams and tasks.
• The worker should possess strong written and oral presentation skills, with abilities to help present work done.
• This work may also include other support projects as determined by time available and remaining in contract.
• All project work will include change management workflows, business processes, and other requirements in support of DWC and legacy modernization efforts.
  
  

8 Required 8 or more years of experience. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, may lead, and direct the work of others, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

8 Required Working on projects that cross functional agency systems, and that require planning and scheduling during project development and implementation

8 Required Troubleshooting and solving complex problems related to implementation or maintenance of system software and operating systems

8 Required Testing systems and/or applications to ensure user and functional requirements are met

5 Required Working on Unix system analysis and/or administration

5 Required Working on Windows Server system analysis and/or administration

5 Required Creating and troubleshooting scripting and/or coding for server, services, or operations

3 Required Working with Oracle or MS SQL database servers

3 Required Working on Microsoft 365 administration

2 Required Using Microsoft Teams or other collaboration tool to communicate and work within a team

Preferred

4 Preferred Writing user documentation

4 Preferred Writing technical documentation

2 Preferred Working as a systems analyst or security administrator in direct support of a State agency in the Texas State Data Center environment

2 Preferred Working as a systems analyst or security administrator in the Microsoft 365 government tenant for a Texas State agency