> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4566243-network-infrastructure-specialist-iv](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4566243-network-infrastructure-specialist-iv). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Infrastructure Specialist IV - **Company:** State of Mississippi - **Location:** Jackson, MS, United States - **Salary:** $65,780.0 - $89,789.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Centers, Disaster Recovery, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Computer Network Operations, Information Technology - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/network-infrastructure-specialist-iv-jackson-ms--0f7b24ff-df0c-4740-b3b6-3b56a7b03f05 ## About the Role Network Administration/Management, Network Administration/Management, Local Government, State Government, Network Architecture/Engineering, Disaster Recovery, Identify Issues, Network Operations Center, Customer Support/Service, Analysis Skills, To be successful in this position, you will need excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and exceptional customer service skills. Critical skill sets for this position include: * Data Center Administration *Network Administration *Security Administration *Backup and Disaster Recovery., Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree and 5-10+ years of IT experience with emphasis in network operations and administration., How many years of IT experience with emphasis in network operations and administration do you have? * No experience * 1 year of experience * 2 years of experience * 3 years of experience * 4 years of experience * 5 years of experience * 6 years of experience * 7 years of experience * 8 years of experience * 9 years of experience * 10 years of experience * More than 10 years 02 What is the highest level of education (or semester hours of college) you have completed? * None of the above * GED / High School * 1 year / 30 semester hours * Associates Degree / 2 yrs / 60 semester hours * 3 years / 90 semester hours * Bachelors Degree * Masters Degree * Specialist Degree * Doctorate Degree ## Description This position is responsible for the lifecycle of network architectures and the design of complex infrastructure platforms. It establishes network standards, platforms, protocols, and devices within the approved architecture, while also researching and proposing changes and developing implementation plans. - PLEASE NOTE: This position is NOT REMOTE. * Benefits Offered: Flexible Work Hours, Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensation Plan, Group Health Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, and Sick Time., Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits.