Network and Systems Administration Specialist Position Available In Hinds, Mississippi

Network and Systems Administration Specialist 
Salary $82,000.00

• $90,000.00 Annually Location 25
• HINDS

COUNTY, MS

Job Type Full-Time Job Number 9522-0160-20250516HDS Department 0160

• PERSONNEL BOARD
• STATE Opening Date 05/16/2025 Closing Date 5/21/2025 11:59 PM Central Agency Minimum Salary $82,000.

00 Agency Maximum Salary $90,000.00 About the Agency The Mississippi State Personnel Board is the human resources management agency for State government, and we are committed to ensuring a quality workforce for the State of Mississippi. MSPB has under its purview nearly 25,000 employees who serve Mississippi each day. Our focus is recruiting and retaining those who are committed to serving the people of Mississippi while helping state agencies achieve their missions through their employees.

Our Vision:

To ensure a quality workforce for the State of Mississippi.

Our Mission:

To lead the way in human capital and workforce management. About the Position Third-level professional position accountable for the development, enhancement and maintenance of multi-platform hardware and software operating systems of moderate complexity and risk or impact for assigned organizational areas. May be accountable for multiple multi-platform hardware and software operating systems and system administration teams. Manages vendor relations for less complex applications. What you’ll need to be Successful In addition to the above, the agency is looking for a candidate who possesses a wide range of skills in the following areas (at minimum):

• VMware virtual datacenter installation, support, and administration
• Windows Server
• Office 365 administration and configuration
• Familiarity with network configuration and topology
• A desire and willingness to keep abreast of emerging technologies and make suggestions on how they might benefit the agency.
• Network Administration
• Backup and Restoration software configuration and monitoring
• Internet Information Services Active Directory Familiarity with Linux and web server configuration (IIS and Apache) is a plus.

LAN/WAN Administration and Troubleshooting, Router and Switch Configuration, VPN and Remote Access Solutions, Wireless Network Management. Preferred Qualifications Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 7-10+ years of IT experience with emphasis in multi-platform hardware and software systems and systems administration. •

MSPB Preferred Qualifications:

A successful candidate for this position would need a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field and seven (7) to ten (10) successful years of experience in the technical areas listed in Installation, configuration, and maintenance of an agency’s physical and virtual data center.

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Characteristics of Work See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications Examples of Work Third-level professional position accountable for the development, enhancement and maintenance of multi-platform hardware and software operating systems of moderate complexity and risk or impact for assigned organizational areas. May be accountable for multiple multi-platform hardware and software operating systems and system administration teams. Manages vendor relations for less complex applications. Minimum Qualifications Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 7-10+ years of IT experience with emphasis in multi-platform hardware and software systems and systems administration. Employer
State of Mississippi