Systems Administrator I/II/III
City of Orlando Orlando, Florida, United States
- Location: Orlando, Florida, United States
- Categories: Information Technology and Communication Services
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Jul 03, 2025
Job Description:
Systems Administrator I/II/III
Description
Salary Range$28.28-$36.07
Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting
07-17-2025
Job Summary
Salary:
System Administrator I: $28.28-$36.065
System Administrator II: $28.90-38.295
System Administrator III: $31.51-41.745
Performs professional, administrative, and technical work related to designing, building, implementing, and maintaining system platforms. These platforms include physical servers, server virtualization systems, and Storage Area Networks (SAN). Responsible for the maintenance of physical and virtual server systems, which may include assessing performance, completing regular maintenance, diagnosing issues, and repairing problems. The incumbent is also responsible for system backup and restore operations, as well as routine patching. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Network Support Manager and is subject to periodic review and evaluation.
Minimum Qualifications:
System Administrator I: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field and two (2) years technical experience in IT, network management, and system administration; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience with Microsoft Active Directory (AD), storage area networks (SAN), server virtualization platforms, backup and restore solutions, Microsoft Server, Linux Server, and server patching desired.
System Administrator II: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field and four (4) years of technical experience in IT, network management, and system administration; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with Microsoft Active Directory (AD), storage area networks (SAN), server virtualization platforms, backup and restore solutions, Microsoft Server, Linux Server, and server patching desired.
System Administrator III: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field and six (6) years technical experience in IT, network management, and system administration; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience with Microsoft Active Directory (AD), storage area networks (SAN), server virtualization platforms, backup and restore solutions, Microsoft Server, Linux Server, and server patching required.
The preferred candidate will have extensive knowledge and(or) certifications in Microsoft, VMware, block-level and file-level storage solutions, Cisco Unified Computing Systems (UCS), monitoring, alerting, patching, service management processes, configuration management, and Cloud IaaS solutions. Deep technical knowledge of backup and disaster recovery solutions is preferred.
Experience in implementing, maintaining and troubleshooting the following is desired:
- vSphere v7 or better
- MS Active Directory (Windows Server 2016 or better)
- Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS)
- Enterprise storage including iSCSI experience
- Modern enterprise level backup solution
- Identify and Access Management
Other desirable experience
- Other (non-vSphere) hypervisor experience
- VMWare Site Recovery Manager
- VMWare Aria (vRealize)
- Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity
- AWS/Azure cloud experience (storage and/or compute)
Additional Qualifications for Promotion:
Promotions are not to be considered an automatic function of longevity and are subject to the review and authorization of the Supervisor. The employee’s last performance review must have resulted in an overall rating of Meets standards or better with no factor rating of less than meets.
Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
- Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
- Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
- Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
- Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.