Systems Administrator jobs in Vermont

Systems Administrator maintains and supports the integrity of the operating system environment and various computer systems. Performs systems maintenance tasks, such as system back-up, recovery, and file maintenance to promote uptime and efficient performance. Being a Systems Administrator acquires, installs, and tests system software upgrades and computer components. Configures software and resolves technical problems. Additionally, Systems Administrator maintains documentation of IT infrastructure and troubleshooting procedures. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Systems Administrator work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Systems Administrator typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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IT Systems Administrator III
  • State of Vermont
  • Montpelier, VT FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    The State of Vermont, Agency of Digital Services (ADS) is seeking an individual looking to use their training and experience in Azure and VM server development and management as a Systems Administrator. this position will be supporting multiple Agencies and Departments as they provide services to the State's citizens and visitors. In addition to great benefits and opportunities for a partial remote working environment and flexible scheduling, working for the State allows employees the opportunity for regular cross-team collaboration with other technology professionals, exposure to a diverse range of solutions, projects and an environment that encourages training and career advancement.

    Candidates for this position should be interested in working directly with business partners to apply technical continuous improvement skills in an effort to create opportunities for modernizing or streamlining processes. This position will work closely with other ADS teams, vendors, and leadership to appropriately design and implement technology with a strong eye towards cost efficiency and security of the state's data. A successful candidate should be self-motivated, be capable of documenting technical designs and reference materials, capable of training business partners and co-workers as necessary, and can enjoy being creative around solving problems.

    Responsibilities For This Position Include

    • Installation, upgrade, and maintenance of VM and Azure based servers, Azure apps and middleware, installing new software releases and system upgrades, evaluating, and installing patches, and conducting database migrations, refreshes, and restores.
    • Perform setup and installation of applications and database instances in virtual or cloud environments, administer systems and services, and monitor for quality control throughout development phases of new projects.
    • Assist with gap analysis of systems, create system design documentation for production systems and services in maintainable and reusable formats, understand requirements documentation.
    • Assist with moving solutions onto the State's Cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, etc.) to meet business partner and ADS missions.
    • Review and ensure proposed applications are compatible with State and business partner infrastructure, participate as technical lead on Requests for Information (RFI), Request for Proposals (RFP), Contract development, RFP scoring, and vendor proposal change reviews.
    • Participate in Change Management, reviewing proposed changes submitted to State's IT Change Advisory Board and providing guidance as they might apply to business partner systems and solutions, enforce, and comply with approved changes.
    • Work with the other ADS staff on committees and teams on standardizing policy or procedural development.
    • Monitor and respond to business partner security and system monitoring solutions (such as Tenable, Splunk, or Tanium) for servers and cloud systems.
    • Work with IT Specialists for desktop and device management.
    • Assist on networking issues and technical design changes.
    • Coordinate with and monitor vendor technical staff to ensure compliance with state technology design and contractual obligations.
    • Assist with associated development and application issue resolution.

    Preference will be given to applicants with training or experience in:

    • Managing and monitoring systems and data in cloud environments
    • Cloud computing security and networking
    • SQL cloud-based database design and support

    A fingerprint supported background check will be required based on assigned job duties and location.

    The Agency of Digital Services supports a hybrid work environment. While regular (weekly) on site work should be expected, a mixed telework/onsite schedule is encouraged.

    Who May Apply

    This position, IT Systems Administrator III (Job Requisition #50287), is open to all State employees and external applicants.

    Please Note: This position is being recruited at multiple levels. If you would like to be considered for more than one level, you MUST apply to the specific Job Requisition.

    Level II: 50246

    Level III: 50287

    If you would like more information about this position, please contact Kim.Prior@vermont.gov.

    Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.

    Please note that multiple positions in the same work location may be filled from this job posting.

    Environmental Factors

    Work is performed in a standard office setting, but some travel may be required for which private means of transportation should be available. Some maintenance work on assigned equipment may be necessary and some work outside of regular work schedule may be required.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in computer science AND two (2) or more years of experience in computer or network support, programming or analysis, or database administration.

    OR

    Associate's degree in computer science or college-level coursework that includes 15 computer science credits AND four (4) or more years of experience in computer or network support, programming or analysis, or database administration.

    OR

    Six (6) or more years of experience in computer or network support, programming or analysis, or database administration.

    Total Compensation

    As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including:

    • 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
    • Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
    • State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
    • Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
    • Low cost group life insurance
    • Incentive-based Wellness Program
    • Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program

    Want the specifics? Explore the Benefits of State Employment on our website.

    Equal Opportunity Employer The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status. The State's employment decisions are merit-based. Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are forbidden.
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Junior Systems Administrator
  • Epic
  • Montpelier, VT FULL_TIME
  • Please note that this position is based on our campus in Madison, WI, and requires relocation to the area. We recruit nationally and provide financial relocation assistance.We are looking for an excep...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Junior Systems Administrator
  • Epic
  • Rutland, VT FULL_TIME
  • Please note that this position is based on our campus in Madison, WI, and requires relocation to the area. We recruit nationally and provide financial relocation assistance.We are looking for an excep...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Junior Systems Administrator
  • Epic
  • Essex, VT FULL_TIME
  • Please note that this position is based on our campus in Madison, WI, and requires relocation to the area. We recruit nationally and provide financial relocation assistance.We are looking for an excep...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Sales Operations Administrator
  • Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
  • Rutland, VT FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary The Sales Operations Administrator provides centralized support focused on supporting the sales operations team’s strategic objectives. Collaborating closely with key partners across ...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Linux Systems Administrator (Fluent Spanish, TS Clearance)
  • Connect Talent Solutions
  • Fairfax, VT CONTRACTOR
  • Connect Talent Solutions is a fast growing, innovative staffing firm offering direct placement, contract and contract to hire solutions. We are uniquely positioned and experienced to support your requ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Systems Administrator
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • McLean, VA
  • Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting a...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Systems Administrator
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Elkridge, MD
  • We are GDIT. We stay at the forefront of innovation to solve complex technical challenges. GDIT is your place. Make it y...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Systems Administrator
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Fort Liberty, NC
  • Systems Administrator Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IT Systems Administrator / Senior Systems Administrator
  • Franklin PUD
  • Pasco, WA
  • Salary: $80,371.00 - $145,872.00 Annually Location : PASCO, WA Job Type: Regular Full Time Remote Employment: Flexible/H...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Systems Administrator
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting a...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Systems Administrator
  • CGI Group, Inc.
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Systems Administrator Position Description CGI Federal is among the largest IT and business consulting firms in the worl...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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System Administrator
  • Leidos
  • Columbia, MD
  • Description Are you ready to work on projects that can potentially change the world? Join us at Leidos, where your most ...
  • 6/5/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Systems Administrator
  • Leidos
  • Chantilly, VA
  • Description Leidos is seeking a System Administrator at the Liberty Center location in Chantilly, VA. Candidates must cu...
  • 5/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Vermont is located in the New England region of the Northeastern United States and comprises 9,614 square miles (24,900 km2), making it the 45th-largest state. It is the only state that does not have any buildings taller than 124 feet (38 m). Land comprises 9,250 square miles (24,000 km2) and water comprises 365 square miles (950 km2), making it the 43rd-largest in land area and the 47th in water area. In total area, it is larger than El Salvador and smaller than Haiti. It is the only landlocked state in New England, and it is also the easternmost and the smallest in area of all landlocked sta...
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Income Estimation for Systems Administrator jobs
$64,974 to $82,694

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