System Administrator or Senior

If you are a current Idaho Power employee, please apply through the Employee Portal ($9.htmld).

Final date to receive applications:

08/10/2026 at 11:59 pm Mountain Time

# of Positions:

1

Job Type:

Regular

Job End Date:

Exemption Status:

Exempt

Pay Range:

$96,595.20 - $ Annual

Minimum Age Requirement:

Idaho Power – located in vibrant Boise, Idaho – is looking for a System Administrator or Senior to join our Power Supply team. It’s an exciting time to work for Idaho Power. Our work plays a critical role in communities we serve across Idaho and Oregon, and we’re working hard to provide our customers with the safe, reliable, and affordable energy they depend on.

Relocation assistance may also be provided to the successful candidate.

System Administrators analyze, install, configure, upgrade, test, document, monitor and maintain software and hardware in support of business processing requirements. Supported systems may include operating systems, business applications, server hardware, security tools, monitoring tools, web servers, application servers, integration servers, and other departmental or enterprise applications or systems. They work closely with other teams to develop technical solutions. They also provide technical support for problems not resolved by the Integrated Operations Center or IT Service Desk.

In addition, Senior System Administrators participate in the development and execution of technology strategies to support organizational activities and direction. They provide advanced level support for systems; including troubleshooting, performance, monitoring, cost-benefit, security, and licensing analysis. They stay aware of industry trends, business requirements, and technical design methodologies to aid in the development of creative/innovative IT/OT solutions.

In addition to the meaningful work we do, we offer work-life balance, competitive pay and benefits, an employee incentive plan, and both a 401k employer-match and a pension plan, making Idaho Power one of the best employers in the state.

• Installation, configuration, upgrade, test, document, monitor and maintain software and hardware of relevant technology platform(s)

• Problem solving

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Verbal and written communication, including effective listening

• Planning and organizing

• Work proactively in a team environment with minimum supervision

• Accept responsibility and complete tasks in a timely manner

• Interact effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel

• Adapt to new situations

• Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude

• Bachelor's degree in a related field

• An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer information systems, or a related field

• 2 or more years of relevant technology administration experience

• 4 or more years of relevant technology administration experience

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record based on driving requirements for the position

• Certification relevant to position

• ITIL Foundation Certificate, Microsoft MCSA, Redhat RHCSA

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, or equivalent field

• An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, cyber security, or a related field

• 5 or more years of professional technology administration experience

• 8 or more years of experience in a corporate multi-platform technology environment

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record based on driving requirements for the position

• CCNA

• Certification relevant to position

• ITIL Foundation Certificate, Microsoft MCSE, Redhat RHCE, Microsoft Azure Administrator, CISSP, CCNP

This position requires working at a desk/computer for extended periods of time. It requires the use of office…