Systems Administrator

ESC Region 11 ESC Region 11-Technology Services Department
- White Settlement, Texas Open in Google Maps

ESC Region 11 ESC Region 11-Technology Services Department
- White Settlement, Texas Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5938105
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 23, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Title:
Systems Administrator

FLSAStatus:
Exempt

Pay Grade: 103

Work Days: 226

Reports To:
Director of Technology

Primary Purpose

Design, implement,maintain, and support IT infrastructure for internal and external customer environments, including Windows and Linux servers, virtualization, application hosting, endpoint management, and backup and recovery systems. Proactively resolve technical issues, develop effective solutions, and collaborate with staff tomaintainreliable, secure, and modern technology services.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Education/Certification

• Associate degree or equivalent experience

• Relevant industry certifications in Microsoft, virtualization, Linux,cloudor related infrastructure technologies preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Strong knowledge of systems administration and infrastructure technologies in complex, mixed-platform environments

• Experience administering Microsoft Windows Server environments and supporting technologies such as DNS, DHCP, IIS, Power Shell, certificates, and public key infrastructure (PKI)

• Experience with or working knowledge of Linux server administration

• Experience with Microsoft cloud identity and management technologies such as Microsoft Entra  Microsoft Intune

• Working knowledge of virtualization technologies and concepts; experience with VMware or similar enterprise virtualization platforms preferred

• Familiarity with enterprise backup, recovery, and disaster recovery technologies and practices

• Familiarity with web and application hosting technologies, including IIS, Apache, and related infrastructure

• Experience with scripting or automation anddemonstratedability to use scripting to improve administrative processes and solve technical problems

• Familiarity with infrastructure automation, configuration management, infrastructure-as-code, APIs,Gitlab,or similar modern infrastructure management practices preferred

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, including the ability to independently investigate unfamiliar technical problems and develop effective solutions

• Ability to learn and adapt tonew technologies, platforms, and methods as infrastructure and organizational needs evolve

• Ability to independently plan, prioritize, and own technical projects from identification of need through implementation and ongoing support

• Ability to recognize when collaboration oradditionalexpertise is needed and effectively communicate technical work, risks, decisions, and progress with team members

• Strong technical documentation, written communication, and oral communication skills

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Experience

• Five years of progressively responsible experience in systems administration, infrastructure engineering, or a related information technology role preferred

• Demonstrated experience supporting production technology environments and independently troubleshooting complex systems

• Equivalent combinations of relevant experience, education, certifications,…