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Job Description
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Are you ready to grow, make a positive impact? If you are seeking to gain knowledge, build your career, and network among goal-oriented professionals, this is the place for you!
Innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence best describes the culture here at the Comptroller's Office. We take pride in the work we do serving as Texas' accountant, tax collector, treasurer, and much more! The Comptroller's office serves virtually every citizen in the state. As Texas' chief tax collector, accountant, revenue estimator, treasurer and purchasing manager, the agency is responsible for writing the checks and keeping the books for the multi-billion-dollar business of state government.
Our agency workforce is as diverse as the people of Texas we serve. We value our employees and take very seriously our collective commitment to public service. Personal development opportunities are strongly encouraged through available workshops, teambuilding exercises, and on the job training. We offer flexible scheduling that helps employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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ABOUT THE Division
General description
We are looking for motivated and self-driven Systems Administrators to join our Linux team. Your day will be anything but routine as a member of this team. You will be working with traditional and hyperconverged server technologies, virtualization platforms, as well as Authentication and Access Control systems. You will help maintain, document, and improve internal IT services and policies. This team's contributions will harden systems to meet the highest security standards and best practices. You will work collaboratively to diagnose a variety of complex infrastructure issues as well as automating routine processes. Growth opportunities are available as you step up and lead. You will learn and grow as we help shape the future of the Agency's IT infrastructure.
Work Hours
Must be able to work an eight-hour schedule between 7 : 00 am and 6 : 00 pm, 40-hour week, Monday - Friday with occasional work schedule variance when necessary. Perform on-call duty on a rotational basis and occasionally work additional hours based on business peaks. Hours may change based on business need.
Teleworking may be considered if certain working conditions are met. The candidate must have permanent residency within the state of Texas and must be able to meet in office requirements, which can vary among different sections (i.e. report to office 1 day / month, 3 days / week, etc.). Travel reimbursements are not provided for teleworking.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree.
- Five (5) years of progressive experience in systems administration and design work.
- Five (5) years of experience in RedHat Linux Server environment.
- Three (3) years of experience troubleshooting server hardware, software, application performance monitoring, and capacity planning tools.
Preferred Qualifications
Substitutions
Licenses / Certifications (Preferred)
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
SUMMARY OF PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are represented of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position requires the incumbent to primarily perform moderate office work, capable of lifting or transferring 50-70 pounds to move equipment from the floor or from a cart onto a work surface (desk or table), capable to lift up 50-70 pounds to unpack equipment from shipping boxes; however, mobility (standing and walking) is routinely required to carry out some duties. It requires extensive computer, telephone and client / customer contact. The job also requires normal cognitive abilities requiring the ability to learn, recall, and apply certain practices and policies. It requires the stamina to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions. Marginal or corrected visual and auditory requirements are required for reading printed materials and computer screens and communicating with internal and external customers.
Employees are required to use their personal mobile phones as a part of 2 factor / multi factor authentication for accessing CPA systems securely. You will also receive critical / emergency calls / texts on your cell phone to ensure immediate communication.
In this role you will :
Architecture
Operations
Administration
Attends and completes all Agency required and assigned training.
Perform other related duties as assigned
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At the Comptroller's office, we know potential employees are looking for more than just a paycheck. The agency offers a strong benefits package for you and your family. Insurance, retirement plans, and a flexible work schedule are just the start. See our benefits offering
If you are seeking to gain knowledge, build your career, and network among goal-oriented professionals, this is the place for you!
Important Note to the Candidate :
Salary is contingent upon qualifications. If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who calls you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.
MILITARY PREFERENCE
To receive MILITARY PREFERENCE, you are required to provide proof by attaching the necessary documentation to this job application.
https : / / hr.sao.texas.gov / CompensationSystem / JobDescriptions
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Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditor's Office,
Military Crosswalk Guide.
The Texas Veterans Commission provides helpful employment information. Go to : http : / / www.texasskillstowork.com, http : / / www.onetonline.org, https : / / hr.sao.texas.gov / CompensationSystem / JobDescriptions / or www.careeronestop.org for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications / requirements and skill sets.
Applications submitted through Work in Texas :
Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete supplemental questions to be considered for the position. To complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile.
The Comptroller's Office is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed applications. The application must contain the necessary information in the work history for the applicant to qualify for the position.
An applicant must be eligible to work in the United States to be hired at the Comptroller's office and must remain eligible, without sponsorship or any assurance of financial or other assistance from this agency, during the term of their employment.