Network & Facility Engineer Administrator

Hiring Range: $69,600 - $82,440 Annually

Do you believe that you can make the lives of people better with technology? The State of North Dakota is looking for a Network and Facility Administrator to support, design and test infrastructure within the Intelligent Transportation System and state's datacenters.

North Dakota Information Technology manages a 24/7 data center with multiple physical locations that provide the system hosting services, storage hosting services, desktop support and database management services to a variety of customers including all levels of state government. This role will work on site at these locations in the Bismarck-Mandan area. This role will also provide support to the Intelligent Transportation System.

The Network and Facility Administrator will:

•Work with Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) personnel to administer and maintain ITS infrastructures across the entire enterprise, with a focus on monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining documentation.

•Be responsible for the administration of data center equipment and all related infrastructure

•Follow architectural designs and assist in developing plans for successful implementation

•Assist troubleshooting and gathering information while analyzing configuration and performance problems across the state's network, and over carrier networks.

•Maintain accurate inventory and maintenance records of all equipment.

•Communicate highly technical information using tact and diplomacy for the benefit of customers, colleagues, and vendors, while providing excellent customer service

The successful Network and Facility Administrator candidate will enjoy working with a team in a collaborative environment and learn quickly in a rapidly changing technology landscape. They will be able to research the capabilities of enterprise wireless technologies and participate in the development of technical articles and other documents to assist co-workers in understanding the technologies. The successful candidate can design and engineer complex network solutions involving multiple stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications
To be considered for this role you will need:
Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science or a closely related field and one year of current and progressive experience in computer operations support, including infrastructure maintenance and system implementations

Additional professional work experience as described above can be substituted for formal education on a year for year basis

About Team ND

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Application Procedures

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Please make sure that your resume includes information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. Your work history will not be given credit if North Dakota Information Technology cannot determine that you meet the minimum qualifications.

All application material, including your resume, must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.

North Dakota Information Technology does not offer or provide sponsorships. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. 23-12-10.