What are the responsibilities and job description for the SYSTEMS MANAGER position at City of Jackson, MS?
Systems Manager Core- Responsibilities Network Administration & Infrastructure • Manage, configure, and maintain enterprise switches, routers, firewalls, wireless platforms, and hybrid-cloud connectivity. • Leverage strong foundational networking expertise (TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, subnetting, VLANs, routing, switching, VPNs, WAN, QoS) to optimize performance • Handle core network services including DNS, DHCP, NAT, and SNMP configurations. • Procure network equipment within approved company standards. • Install, terminate, and test physical network cabling and fiber. Security & Threat Management • Execute diagnostic tests to identify and analyze potential threats to computer systems. • Install and maintain enterprise antivirus software and protective systems.• Respond immediately to data security incidents to mitigate data loss and rapidly regain system control. Operations, Monitoring & Documentation • Monitor routine network performance and conduct routine analysis. • Implement network configuration backups and maintain comprehensive documentation for all actions taken and system modifications. Qualifications & Experience • Education: Associate degree in IT required; bachelor’s degree in IT with an emphasis in Cybersecurity and Networking is highly preferred. • Experience: Typically requires 6 years of progressive IT experience across multiple functional roles.
Position : 10150015
Code : 452-4
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : INFORMATION SYSTEMS ADMIN
Grade : RANGE 30
Group : INFORMATIO
Job Class : SYSTEMS MANAGER
Posting Start : 08/06/2026
Posting End : 12/31/9999
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $24.14
Salary : $24