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# Aviation Server Administrator (IT Senior Analyst)

- **Company:** Unified Government of Wyandotte County
- **Location:** Kansas City, MO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $63,312.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Backup Devices, Data Recovery, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Server Operating Systems & Platforms
- **Published:** June 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0905ddc054fe1ff4

## About the Role

An accredited Bachelor's degree and 3 years of technology experience
OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and technology experience.
Ability to pass 10-Year TSA Background Check
Must possess a valid Driver's License
Other Information

Military veterans encouraged to apply, Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education.

The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education.

For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained.

Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical.

## Description

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What you'll do
Configures, implements, and manages server operating systems.
Administers and maintains Active Directory and system accounts.
Manages server backups and data recovery processes.
Monitors server performance, availability, and security.
Troubleshoots and resolves hardware and software issues on servers and related infrastructure.
Participates in the design, architecture, implementation, and maintenance of technology projects.
Supports and maintains enterprise server-based applications.
Performs other duties as assigned.
What success looks like
Systems remain stable, secure, and highly available with minimal downtime
Issues are resolved quickly with clear root cause identification
Backups and recovery processes are reliable and tested regularly
Infrastructure improvements contribute to performance and scalability
Documentation and system configurations are accurate and up to date
What you get
Stable public sector career with consistent hours
Health, dental, and retirement benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities to grow into senior infrastructure or cloud roles
Ongoing learning and exposure to enterprise-level systems
Why this role matters
This position supports the core systems that teams rely on every day. Your work ensures employees stay connected, data is protected, and critical services remain available without interruption.


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