Systems​/Network Engineer

This position contributes to the reliability, performance, and security of ADOT's statewide computing environment by managing and configuring user devices and endpoint management systems. The role balances technical system administration with proactive risk mitigation, overseeing standard lifecycle tasks such as imaging, automated patching, script deployment, and vulnerability remediation. Acting as a functional bridge between operational support and compliance, this position also evaluates configuration changes, documents deployment processes, and provides technical guidance to optimize IT service delivery.

This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.

The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State’s Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.

Performs system maintenance, analysis, designs, constructs, leads projects and monitors infrastructure.

Administers the full range of Endpoint Management disciplines, including:
Imaging, Patching, Configuration policies, Self Service portals,Security compliance and risk mitigation

Reviews configuration change proposals for compliance to established standards, guidelines and policies. Organize and participate in beta testing, production deployments and process documentation.

Knowledge of:

• Thorough working knowledge of various infrastructure technologies and in-house developed applications utilized in the enterprise
• Information Technology systems (ITS), systems design, implementation, operational maintenance and management
• Process Improvement Principles
• Google Workspace
• Endpoint Management Platforms (Intune,Tanium, SCCM)
• Active Directory / Entra
• Scripting / Powershell
• Group Policies

Skill in:

• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
• Expert troubleshooting skills
• ITSM - Change and Request Management
• Patch and Application Management
• Operating System Deployment
• Log File Analysis

Ability to:

• Balance prioritized and organize multiple tasks
• Work collaboratively in teams and across organizations
• Synthesize feedback and adjust plans accordingly
• Develop and write technical documentation
• Build strong relationships inside and outside the organization
• Evaluate and test emerging technologies
• Perform advanced design, maintenance and repair of servers

Bachelor's degree or 8 years of extensive experience in systems engineering (or equivalent experience)

This position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, and the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended.

Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver’s license record…