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Are you an experienced Applications Administrator, ready for a unique opportunity to grow with an environmental state agency?Join TCEQ! We bring passion and drive to carry out our mission of protecting our stateand#8217;s public health and natural resources.YOUR FUTURE TEAMAs part of TCEQ Administrative Services, you would help support the logistical and operational structure for TCEQ statewide -- the business foundation for the whole agency. See details about what we do.This position is a member of our Information Resources Division.HEREand#8217;S WHAT YOUand#8217;LL BE DOINGLead and/or coordinate the administration, upgrading, testing, troubleshooting, delivery, and maintenance of enterprise application systems and environments for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
Lead and/or coordinate the administration of software environments and applications to ensure systems meet the business needs of the agency. Determine operational, technical, and support requirements for the installation, operation, and maintenance of applications, and computer and management information systems.
Lead, plan, schedule, and coordinate systems implementations and upgrades. Analyze and test new or existing procedures, applications, information systems, or utility programs for efficiency and effectiveness. Plan, document, and implement, and/or lead the implementation of software security measures.
Communicate/Interface with management and other technical teams to ensure enterprise level service needs are anticipated and met.
Document enterprise system configurations and changes; and act as a mentor and technical resource for junior systems administrators.
Qualifications: KEY QUALIFICATIONSExperience in the design, implementation, and/or administration of multilayer IT environments.
Experience deploying, configuring, and administering Microsoft server operating systems.
Experience administering cloud-based infrastructure platforms like Azure, OCI, and/or AWS.REQUIRED EDUCATION EXPERIENCEA bachelor's degree in an information technologies or related field from an accredited college or university plus four (4) years of full-time experience in computer system administration, network administration, or operating systems programming in an open systems environment.ORCompletion of 15 semester hours in information technologies from an accredited college, plus five (5) years of full-time experience in computer system administration, network administration, or operating systems programming in an open systems environment.ORSix (6) years of full-time experience in computer system administration, network administration, or operating systems programming in an open systems environment.All the above experience options must have included successful completion of two (2) years as a full-time UNIX, LINUX, Novell, or Windows Server Systems Administrator in a multi-platform environment.**Employees in this classification series may research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure, including but not limited to a communication infrastructure system, cybersecurity system, electric grid, hazardous waste treatment system, or water treatment facility. See Tex. Business Commerce Code Section 117.001(2). Accordingly, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a requirement to be hired for and to continue to be employed with TCEQ.TRANSCRIPT / COLLEGE HOURS or COURSE WORKSee instructions on how to attach documents. A copy of your official college transcript or evaluation of foreign credentials in CAPPS is required if needed to meet the qualifications listed above.WORK SCHEDULEStandard business ours are M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Individual and work group schedule determined by the TCEQ Information Resources Division.BENEFITSOptional 401(k) and 457 plans
Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA
Paid day(s) off from work on national holidays and holidays that the state observes
Professional development opportunities
Longevity pay based on your number of years working for the state
Wellness Program and Activities
Onsite Nurse Practitioner in HQ
Work-Life BalanceCONDITION OF EMPLOYMENTTCEQ will conduct a criminal history records search, driving history (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment.In compliance with ADA, if you need any special accommodations during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at (512) 239-0102.MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (M.O.S.) CODESM.O.S. codes can be found at: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/Please click the hyperlink under and#8216;Occupational Categoryand#8217; for the respective Class Title.Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer
