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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Infrastructure Specialist 3 - **Company:** State of Ohio - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Salary:** $86,965.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Information Systems, Databases, Software Engineering, Software Systems, System Testing, Information Technology - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=23bc6bfdfb436b11 ## About the Role 60 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: evaluating effectiveness and risk of it processes, recommending changes in IT procedures to meet customer needs, and evaluating and/or researching hardware and/or software solutions and providing feedback to project team or higher-level staff including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting. Option 2: Or completion of associate core program in computer science or information systems AND 42 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: evaluating effectiveness and risk of it processes, recommending changes in IT procedures to meet customer needs, and evaluating and/or researching hardware and/or software solutions and providing feedback to project team or higher-level staff including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting. Option 3: Or completion of undergraduate core program in computer science or information systems AND 36 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: evaluating effectiveness and risk of it processes, recommending changes in IT procedures to meet customer needs, and evaluating and/or researching hardware and/or software solutions and providing feedback to project team or higher-level staff including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting. Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above. Note: The official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect the required, primary technology directly relating to the duties of the position. Only those applicants possessing the experience in the required, primary technology listed in the position description & job posting are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The job posting must list the required technology commensurate with the position in question. Note: the official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect, in the minimum acceptable characteristics, the required technology related experience. Only those applicants possessing the required technology related experience listed in the position description (See Job Duties: PRIMARY TECHNOLOGY: Microsoft Azure; SECONDARY TECHNOLOGY: Amazon Web Services are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The vacancy/job posting should also only list the required technology related experience commensurate with the position in question. ## Description Ohio Department of Public Safety - Director's Office/Information Technology (Infrastructure & Database) Report in location: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223 Work Hours: 6:30 am - 3:15 pm (Adjustable) Must be able to answer 24x7x365 support calls for mission critical systems PRIMARY TECHNOLOGY: Microsoft Azure SECONDARY TECHNOLOGY: Amazon Web Services Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety Multiple pay increases over your first years of service! * Free Parking! * Free Onsite Gym and Walking Path! * Daycare On-site! * Cafeteria On-site! What you'll do as an Infrastructure Specialist 3: * In collaboration with the State's infrastructure service provider (e. g., OIT), provide the requisite specifications to build & maintain websites, applications, services & databases on all environment platforms (development, integration/system testing, QA/UAT & production). * Deploy custom & commercial off the shelf (COTS) applications on all environment platforms & report results to application development staff &management. * Assist application development staff with troubleshooting deployment issues. * Measure & monitor the performance of the DPS applications., * A background check including BCI and FBI fingerprint check may be required on all selected applicants * A comparative analysis and/or drug test may be a requirement of the hiring process To request a disability accommodation, please email HRRequestADA@dps.ohio.gov as soon as possible, or at least 48 hours prior to the above referenced testing or interview date so any necessary arrangements may be made in a timely manner. ## Related Videos - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [How To Test A Ball of Mud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/173-how-to-test-a-ball-of-mud) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)