Distributed Computer Systems Specialist

Position: DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS SPECIALIST - 72003181
Location: Tallahassee

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DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS SPECIALIST -

Date:
Jan 13, 2026

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Our Organization and Mission

The Florida Commission on Human Relations is the state agency charged with enforcing the state’s civil rights laws and serves as a resource on human relations for the people of Florida. It is against Florida law to discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status or familial status. The Commission investigates complaints of discrimination in the areas of employment, housing, public accommodations, and state employee whistle‑blower retaliation.

The Commission is responsible for promoting fair treatment, equal opportunity, and mutual respect among members of all economic, social, racial, religious and ethnic groups and works to eliminate discrimination against groups and their members.

The Work You Will Do

As a Distributed Computer Systems Specialist within the Information Technology section of the Florida Commission on Human Relations, you will play a key role in supporting the Commission’s mission to prevent unlawful discrimination and ensure equal opportunity for all Floridians.

This position is responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of distributed computer systems, network infrastructure, and enterprise software applications that enable the FCHR staff to carry out investigations, outreach, and enforcement activities efficiently and securely.

The Difference You Will Make

Your work will directly enhance the Commission’s ability to serve the people of Florida by ensuring reliable, secure, and effective technology systems that support investigations, case management, and communication statewide.

How You Will Grow

The Florida Commission on Human Relations is committed to cultivating professional growth, leadership development, and continuous learning for its employees. Training and development opportunities are designed to enhance expertise and support long‑term career advancement in public service.

Where You Will Work

This is not a remote position and requires daily on‑site work.

Pay

$34,760.00 – $45,000.00

Your Specific Responsibilities

• Analyzes and resolves hardware and software issues using diagnostic tools, troubleshooting techniques, and research.
• Conducts ongoing investigation identifying methods for improving the use of existing hardware, software, and documentation.
• Assists in the design and configuration of distributed computer systems and applications pertaining to desktops, servers, all other hardware and software, communication devices, and user training.
• Installs, configures, implements and supports all enterprise‑wide hardware and software in use by the Commission.
• Provides project management assistance on information technology initiatives.
• Trains users in all approved software and hardware equipment use.
• Researches and implements upgrades and equipment additions.
• Revises and implements solutions that make efficient use of the computer operations for every level of staff.
• Maintains computer and software inventories and corresponding documentation.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience with distributed processing operations, procedures, and desktop / server equipment and support.
• Experience supporting Microsoft Office Suite apps.
• Ability to train individuals or groups of people, to prepare a variety of materials relating to training functions, to interpret and respond to computer issues, even some being complex.
• Ability to monitor and resolve problems with distributed server systems and end‑user devices.
• Ability to assist in the implementation plans and diagnosis of network issues.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.

Qualifications Minimum

• One year of experience in computer systems analysis, systems administration, or technical support. An associate degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information…