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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT PROFESSIONAL 2 - NETWORK ADMINISTRATION - **Company:** State of Nevada - **Location:** Carson City, NV, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $73,310.0 - $109,641.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Backup Devices, Bioinformatics, Network Operating System (NOS), Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Databases, Distributed Systems, Networking Hardware, Multi-protocol Systems, Local Area Networks, Network Security, IP Cameras, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Wide Area Networks, Network Routers, Multiplexers, Computer Network Operations, Data Storage Technologies, Information Technology, Network Server, Cisco - **Published:** October 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us1660bf56e740b1a83a1deb46abfd9f16/eaa ## About the Role Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, management information systems, or closely related field and two years of professional IT experience relevant to the duties of the position which may include computer operations, systems administration, network administration, database administration, applications analysis and development, and/or information security; OR two years of experience as an IT Professional I in Nevada State service; OR four years of relevant technical experience as an IT Technician IV or above in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Additional Position Requirement: * Experience navigating rugged terrain, operating specialized equipment in adverse conditions, and adhering to strict safety protocols to ensure reliable network operations under all circumstances is required. * Experience in IT customer support is required. * Experience with microwave radios, TDM multiplexers, routers, switches MPLS network circuits, and AC/DC power systems, as well as access control systems and IP cameras is required., * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, management information systems, or closely related field and two years of professional IT experience relevant to the duties of the position which may include computer operations, systems administration, network administration, database administration, applications analysis and development, and/or information security. * Two years of experience as an IT Professional 1 in Nevada State service * Four years of relevant technical experience as an IT Technician 4 or above in Nevada State service. * An equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. * None of the above., Experience in IT customer support is required. How many years of IT customer support do you have? * Up to 1 year of experience * 1 to 2 years of experience * More than 2 years of experience * No prior experience 09 Describe your experience in IT customer support 10 Experience with microwave radios, TDM multiplexers, routers, switches MPLS network circuits, and AC/DC power systems, as well as access control systems and IP cameras is required. How many years of experience do you have? * Up to 1 year of experience * 1 to 2 years of experience * More than 2 years of experience * No prior experience ## Description Governor's Technology Office - Network Transport Services Unit (Carson City, NV) Position is within the Network Transport Services Unit and will be located in Moundhouse. Maintains Aviat and Cisco IP/MPLS routers, switches, Network Monitoring System and servers, for a statewide enterprise microwave network. Administers microwave network management software, hardware, and servers as required. Information Technology (IT) Professionals analyze, develop, implement, maintain, and modify computer operations, systems, networks, databases, applications, and/or information security. Incumbents may perform duties in one or more IT specialization areas depending on the needs of the agency., Conduct detailed alternative analyses and determine end-user requirements through consultation with end-users, technicians, vendors, management, and others. Maintain documentation related to the assigned IT specialization's architecture, operations, and other records of work activities as required. Maintain current knowledge of technological trends and advancements in the IT field as well as security management practices, laws, policies, and ethics. Participate in recommending and justifying resource allocations and expenditure decisions, tracking, and recording expenditures, preparing purchase requests, and writing technical requirements for grant proposals. Perform related duties as assigned. Under general supervision, incumbents perform journey level duties and may serve as a lead worker to lower-level IT staff as assigned. This is a supervisory level for the Computer Operations function. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities This job specification lists the major knowledge, skills and abilities of the job and is not all inclusive. Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge, skills and abilities from a previous level. Network Administration: Working knowledge of: directory services; network operating systems; network security practices; network problem troubleshooting; the concepts, characteristics, and capabilities of network-based applications; current and emerging trends in developing computer networking technology; the principles and practices of data backup and recovery; the principles, practices, and techniques used to install, maintain, and support LANs and WANs; the concepts, characteristics, and capabilities of computer operating systems. General knowledge of: methodology for implementing distributed applications; network authentication; data storage networks. Ability to: write performance and utilization reports; collect and analyze data; implement network changes or additions; communicate complex technical concepts and terminology to agency management and network users; implement and maintain directory services; resolve issues quickly with minimal outside help; configure and deploy servers; configure user rights and permissions; monitor device utilization; interpret information security policies; install workstations; troubleshoot hardware and software; understand technical manuals; verify compliance with information security policies. Recruiter Information: Darrell Morlan; The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement., For more details about your rights and responsibilities as a State of Nevada employee, please review the . ***State Holidays The holiday schedule for State employees is established by the Legislature. The following are legal holidays: January 1 New Year's Day Third Monday in January Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday Third Monday in February Washington's Birthday Last Monday in May Memorial Day June 19 Juneteenth Day July 4 Independence Day First Monday in September Labor Day Last Friday in October Nevada Day November 11 Veterans' Day Fourth Thursday in November Thanksgiving Day Friday following the Fourth Thursday in November Family Day December 25 Christmas Day When January 1, June 19, July 4, November 11, or December 25 falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday is the observed legal holiday. If these days fall on Sunday, the following Monday is the observed holiday. Eligibility for holiday pay is covered by the provisions of NAC 284.255, Describe your experience with microwave radios, TDM multiplexers, routers, switches MPLS network circuits, and AC/DC power systems, as well as access control systems and IP cameras 12 Describe your experience with cabling, including cross-connects and fiber installations. 13 Describe your experience with networking, including configuring or maintaining networking equipment and radio equipment., Position Overview: The Senior Field Technician is responsible for providing advanced on-site technical support and serving as a primary resource for the operation, maintenance, t… + 15 hours ago +