Network Infrastructure Specialist IV Position Available In Hinds, Mississippi

Network Infrastructure Specialist IV 
Salary $65,779.54•$75,646.47 Annually Location 25•HINDS

COUNTY, MS

Job Type Full-Time Job Number 9550-0475-20250421HDS Department 0475•ARCHIVES-ARCHIVES & HISTORY Opening Date 04/21/2025 Closing Date 5/5/2025 11:59 PM Central Agency Minimum Salary $65,779.54 Agency Maximum Salary $75,646.47 About the Agency The Mississippi Department of Archives and History was founded in 1902 to collect, preserve, and provide access to the archival resources of the state. Our commitment to preservation continues today through the work of the department’s five divisions. Our mission•By preserving Mississippi’s diverse historic resources and sharing them with people around the world, MDAH inspires the discovery of stories that connect our lives and shape our future.

Agency contact:

Laura Rawson, Personnel Manager, 601-576-6866 About the Position The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) is seeking a Network Infrastructure Specialist to serve in the information systems section of the Administration Division. This position is responsible for managing the daily operations and continuously improving MDAH’s network infrastructure. The individual in this role will oversee the administration and optimization of network systems to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient performance. This role requires extensive experience with network devices, including switches, firewalls, servers, hypervisors, storage solutions, and a strong understanding of networking principles. The ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues is essential. Additionally, this role involves mentoring and providing guidance to less experienced staff, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment. What you’ll need to be Successful Success in this role requires a strong technical expertise in networking, along with excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach, a commitment to completing tasks efficiently, and a willingness to continuously learn and improve in a dynamic environment. Preferred Qualifications Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 5-10+ years of IT experience with emphasis in network operations and administration. •

Agency Preferred Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and five (5) to ten (10) years of experience in IT, with a focus on network operations and administration, are typically required. A Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification is preferred but not mandatory.

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