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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR SENIOR - **Company:** State Of Arizona - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $79,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Server Applications, Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Domain Name System (DNS), Internet Information Services (IIS), Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Server Administration, Server Supported Gaming, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Google Cloud, System Availability, Microsoft InTune - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6d4704404abb8ec5 ## About the Role * Microsoft Windows Server including Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, IIS, Windows group policies. * AWS and Powershell scripting. * Performance Management (PM), and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and Lean methodologies. Skilled in: * Computer/Network troubleshooting skills. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Organizational and time management skills. Ability to: * Analyze, evaluate and draw conclusions. * Interact with government personnel and build relationships at all levels and across all business units and organizations. * Communicate effectively with the IT organization, project, and application development teams, management and business personnel. * Support a diverse multi-cultural workforce that reflects the community, promotes equal opportunity at all levels of public employment, and creates an inclusive work environment that enables all individuals to perform to their fullest potential free from discrimination. Selective Preference(s): * Bachelor's degree plus 5 or more years of experience in systems administration (or equivalent experience). Pre-Employment Requirements: * Driver's License. * Must possess a valid level one fingerprint clearance card issues pursuant to A.R.S. ยง36-113. If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements. ## Description This position is required to provide IT technical support for Arizona Department of Health Services personnel, specifically related to server technology. This position will provide 2nd and 3rd tier server support. This position is responsible for server administration, system availability, backups, maintenance, system updates and upgrades. This position supports multiple platforms and applications, including AWS technologies, GCP, Azure, Intune, IIS servers, SQL servers, and other application servers as assigned., * Provide server support by updating, maintaining and troubleshooting server infrastructure including documentation of supported systems. * Advanced design, maintenance of and troubleshooting of IIS, SQL Server, Other Applications. * Administration of Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and evaluation of new services. * Ongoing system security remediation of Windows based systems. * Other duties as assigned as related to the position. ## Related Videos - [RPA in the Public Sector](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/86-rpa-in-the-public-sector) - [Hate organising your photos? 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