IT Sys & Infrastructure Engineer IV - ITSD Posting Begin Date: 2025/02/21 Posting End Date: 2025/03/23 Category: IT And Computers Sub Category: Engineering Work Type: Full Time Remote: Flexible Hybrid Location: Boise, ID, United States Minimum Salary: 32.74 Maximum Salary: 42.50 Pay Rate Type: Hourly Description DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND INDEPENDENCE OF IDAHOANS *THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO BE CONSIDERED.* Join an agency which serves and supports the health and well-being of Idahoans. The IT Services Division of the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare seeks a talented and experiencedWindows Server Administrators (IT Systems & Infrastructure Engineer IV )to provide leadership in the design, development, implementation, qualification, support, and operation of complex integrated system solutions inBoise. These positions require technical skills in planning, design and maintenance of critical enterprise server infrastructure and experience with network infrastructure integration of enterprise application servers, application delivery controllers and unified communication and collaboration systems. If you have previously applied for IT Systems and Infrastructure Engineer Ill and wish to be considered for this vacancy, you must reapply under this announcement. Previous scores will not be used. This announcement may be used to fill future vacancies. If relocating to Idaho, the Department of Health & Welfare does not reimburse the cost of relocating. The department does not sponsor anyone with a work visa. This position may be eligible for telework after successful completion of probation and necessary training. BENEFITS: BEST RETIREMENT AVAILABLE IN THE NATION We have one of the Nation's best state retirement systems (https://www.persi.idaho.gov/members-1/) (PERSI) that offers a lifetime benefit. OTHER EXCELLENT BENEFITS + 11 paid holidays + Generous vacation and sick leave accrual beginning as soon as you start + Paid parental leave (https://dhr.idaho.gov/information-for-state-employees/) + Medical, dental, vision insurance - incredible rates! (full-time/30+ hours per week) + PERSI Choice 401(k) + Deferred compensation plan + Life insurance + Short and long-term disability insurance + Student Loan Forgiveness (https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service) + Wellness programs + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) + Wide variety of training opportunities + Some positions offer flexible hours and/or telecommuting EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: + Providing hands-on Windows Server administration on a large production environment. + Participates in design, and contributes to technical insights and ideas while anticipating implementation obstacles and developing plans to address them. + Analysis of cross-technology and cross-platform issues. + Providing input into the technology plan for the organization and ensures that plans are integrated effectively with other aspects of the technical infrastructure. + Provides Technical Leadership within the Team and provides consultation services to project teams on areas of expertise. + Administration of Microsoft Active Directory and Active Directory Policies. + Planning, installing, maintaining and troubleshooting ESXi, vSphere and vCenter technology stacks. + Working with end users to develop and implement information technology solutions for user computing needs in a business environment. + Management and utilization of Monitoring and Observability Platforms. + Participates in the design of cloud computing architectures with the understanding of various concepts (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: You must possess all the minimum qualifications below to pass the exam for this position. Please make sure your resume or work history supports your meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to do this may disqualify you from being considered for this position. It is highly recommended to attach a one-page cover letter to your application to demonstrate how you meet the requirements below. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + Considerable knowledge of current information technology trends and capabilities.Typically gained by a bachelor's degree directly related to information technologyORat least four years of full time work experience in information technology. Education and experience must be within the last five years. + Experience planning, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting more than one element of architectural/infrastructure systems (e.g., network, server or storage systems).Typically gained by six or more years of full time work experience where you planned, installed, maintained and troubleshot more than one element of architectural/infrastructure systems such as network, server or storage systems as part of your primary job responsibilities. + Experience resolving network or server problems.Typically gained by six or more years of full time work experience where you resolved network or server problems as part of your primary job responsibilities. + Experience working with end users to develop and implement information technology solutions for user computing needs in business environment.Typically gained by at least six years of full time work experience interviewing and consulting with clients/users to develop and implement solutions to meet computing requirements in a business environment as a primary responsibility of the job. + Experience as a project leader and team member on a multi-phase project.Typically gained by work experience as an active team member in at least one major project of six months duration or longer. Below is preferred experience. It is not required for the position but applicants with this experience may receive consideration over other applicants. + Experience in Microsoft Windows Server Administration in an enterprise level environment.Typically gained by at least five years of experience within the last ten years. + Experience in the VMWare technology stack: ESXi, vSphere, vCenter, Horizon. Typically gained by at least five years of experience within the last ten years, eight years, preferred. + Experience managing Cisco UCS server infrastructure. Typically gained by at least three years of experience within the last six years. + Experience in Backup and Recovery infrastructure. Typically gained by at least three years of experience within the last six years experience with the Veeam product line preferred. + Experience in a Microsoft 365 environment. Typically gained by at least three years of experience within the last six years. Learn About a Career with DHW ***PLEASE NOTE: application assistance is not available after the business hours listed below, on the weekends, or on holidays and you must apply before 4:59 pm on the closing date. When applying, use CHROME as your browser to avoid complications. If you have questions, please contact us at: Email is the quickest way to get an answer to your questions. (answered Monday through Friday during business hours MST) EMAIL: [email protected] PHONE: (208) 334-0681 EEO/ADA/Veteran: The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email[email protected]. Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.