System Administrator

Title: System Administrator I

Department: DT Technology Infrastructure

Campus

Location:

TCCD District Offices

Employee Classification: APT - Administrative

Position Type: FT - Regular

Grant Funded: No

Compensation Details: Starting Pay - $62,600;
Commensurate with education and experience

Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Flexibility is required as the schedule is subject to change based on department needs

Remote Eligible: This position is not eligible for remote work

Special Instructions to Applicant: At this time, this opportunity is only open to internal TCC Employees

This role supports the administration, maintenance, and integration of Tarrant County College’s (TCC) cloud computing and enterprise platforms (e.g., Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 (M365), and Amazon Web Services (AWS)) and virtualization technologies. The position assists with deploying and managing applications in the cloud and maintaining physical and virtual servers and desktops. Works with network, security, and application teams to help ensure systems are reliable, issues are addressed promptly, and services meet user needs.

• Supports the configuration, maintenance, and administration of systems and resources within cloud computing and enterprise platforms (e.g., Azure, M365, AWS) and virtualization environments
• Maintains physical and virtual servers across on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring system availability and reliability
• Assists with the support and optimization of virtual desktop and server environments to maintain system performance
• Works with application development, infrastructure, information security, and support teams to assist in implementing and maintaining applications and services
• Monitors system performance, security alerts, and service health, and escalates issues as appropriate
• Assists in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to cloud and virtual environments
• Collaborates with identity and access management team to support user account and access‑related processes
• Maintains technical documentation, including procedures, configurations, and user support materials
• Performs routine system maintenance tasks, including backups and support for disaster recovery activities
• Assists in monitoring and optimizing cloud resource usage to support cost efficiency and performance

• Attends the workplace regularly, reports to work punctually, and follows a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the work site
• Completes all required training and professional development sessions sponsored through Tarrant County College (TCC)
• Supports the mission, values, goals, and principles of the College

Works under the general supervision of the assigned department leader.

• Associate’s degree or 60 college credit hours and four (4) years’ working experience related to the Essential Performance Requirements; or any equivalent combination of education and work‑related experience

• At least two (2) years' working experience with virtualization technologies
• At least two (2) years' working experience using networking principles and concepts to support virtual networking
• At least two (2) years' working experience implementing formal change control systems based on the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework
• At least one (1) of the following current certifications:
  • Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate (AZ‑104) Certification
  • Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC‑300) Certification
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot and Agent Administration Fundamentals (AB‑900) Certification
  • Omnissa Certified Administrator – Horizon (OCA‑H)
  • Omnissa Certified Administrator – Workspace ONE (OCA‑W)
  • Industry‑recognized cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, EC‑Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) Certification)

• Knowledge of networking principles and concepts
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 11 and/or Microsoft Server 2019 or later
• Knowledge of Microsoft Entra , Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, and Microsoft Graph Power Shell,…