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PAY RANGE - $34.55 - $49.25/hr- plus a comprehensive benefits package

Responsible for planning, installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of server hardware, software, storage, and related infrastructure; performs directly related work as required.

The principal function of an employee in this class is to ensure professional principles are applied in the support of server infrastructure. The work is performed under the supervision and direction of the Computer and Networking Infrastructure Manager and Information Systems Director but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, outside contractors and the public.

The principal duties of this class are performed in a general office environment.

• Plans, organizes, and provides technical support for server and storage systems in various City departments;
• Establishes methods and criteria for the evaluation, selection, installation, and configuration of server operating systems and related equipment;
• Designs, implements, monitors, and manages virtualization, shared storage infrastructure, and SQL servers to ensure uninterrupted uptime;
• Develops standards and procedures for the selection and use of desktop and network management software;
• Develops policies regarding capability, security, and disaster recovery relative to server operating systems, storage, and hardware;
• Installs, configures, and maintains storage area networks and server operating systems;
• Installs, monitors, and maintains servers and applications in a highly available environment to allow efficient and safe workflows for other departments;
• Reviews and approves operating system and application service packs and security updates on servers and workstations to keep systems running efficiently and securely;
• Monitors operating system software, peripherals, and storage systems;
• Designs, implements, monitors, and maintains backup and DR solutions for on-premise server/storage infrastructure and cloud servers to allow recovery in the event of an outage or disaster;
• Designs, implements, monitors, and maintains cyber security infrastructure and tools to adhere to best practices; reviews system policies and profiles to ensure systems are configured for effective system protection;
• Designs, implements, monitors, and maintain end-user environment using cloud solutions to maximize efficient workflows of departments;
• Creates batch administration scripts and runs system back-ups;
• Determines workstation build standardization and best practices to ensure efficient workflow and secure devices; builds and deploys workstations and transitions users from old devices to new ones;
• Performs troubleshooting and problem resolution on server operating systems and hardware;
• Reviews and analyzes new application deployments to ensure server performance targets are met;
• Develops technical specifications for proposals and bids, including assisting in the evaluation process;
• Provides technical and operational training and support, including writing technical and operational documentation;
• Provides technical advice in evaluating trends in City server operations and makes…