- Salary
- $83k – $101k/yr
- Location
- Coppell, TX, TX, US
- Workplace
- Remote, Hybrid
- Department
- Administration
- Source
- GovernmentJobs
Description
The City of Coppell is seeking a Systems Administrator with strong technical experience in Microsoft Azure and M365, who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a broader technology environment.
You'll collaborate with a team to support the systems that drive City services, including Azure, M365, Active Directory, hybrid infrastructure, virtualization, backup and recovery, enterprise systems, and public safety technology. While you may have specialized expertise in certain areas, there are opportunities for cross-training, knowledge sharing, and expanding your capabilities within the Systems Administration function.
At Coppell, technology is not just about systems; it's about the people who rely on them. We seek someone who approaches technical challenges with curiosity, works well with others, and understands that providing responsive, reliable service to our internal customers ultimately supports the community we serve.
Bring your knowledge, be prepared to learn what you don’t, and help us deliver technology for Coppell!
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Schedule Commitment
Regular attendance is an essential function of this role. The Systems Administrator typically works Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with additional hours as needed for system maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting, or critical incidents. Occasional evening, weekend, or on-call availability may be required to support business continuity and maintain the stability and security of the City’s IT infrastructure.
Pay Plan
This opportunity is exempt and on Pay Grade #20. The full Pay Grade Range is shown for growth and development opportunities within the grade. Salary determination is supported by budget availability and qualifications of the candidate to maintain internal equity.
Hiring Rate: $82,676-$101, 274
- Min: $82,676 ($39.75)
- Mid: $101, 274 ($48.69)
- Max: $119,872 ($57.63)
- Candidate Engagement Plan
This is our anticipated time line and is subject to change.- August 21-September 7: Accepting Applications
- September 8- September 11: Application Material Review and Technical Phone Screenings
- September 14-18: Selected candidates are invited to participate in a DISC Assessment and Panel Interview
- September 21-25: Interview Experience
- For application support, or to check the status of your application, contact the Employee Experience Team by calling 972-304-3699
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; an equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and experience may be considered. Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in systems administration, IT infrastructure, or a related technology environment. Experience administering and supporting a combination of on-premises, cloud, and/or hybrid infrastructure, including areas such as servers, virtualization, storage, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, networking, and backup and recovery solutions. Experience troubleshooting system and infrastructure issues, performing routine system maintenance and upgrades, and supporting the availability, security, and reliability of technology environments. Experience working collaboratively with technical teams, users, vendors, or other partners to support organizational technology needs.
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate. Microsoft certifications related to security, compliance, identity, or Microsoft 365 administration. VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP), or comparable virtualization certification. CompTIA Security+ or comparable security certification. Additional certifications related to cloud, infrastructure, networking, security, or systems administration