System Support Spec I

• Provides Level II and Level I support for agency information technology systems in a diverse environment.
• Assists with installing, configuring, securing, and maintaining server software, applications, and hardware in a multi-node network infrastructure.
• Performs basic troubleshooting of server-based systems, network equipment, and end-user systems, including Windows and Linux servers, Cisco network products, and Fortinet network equipment.
• Performs complex troubleshooting of server-based and end-user systems.
• Performs diagnostic procedures to provide hardware maintenance and repair.
• Performs system administration of users, computers, and Group Policy in an Active Directory/Entra domain-based environment.
• Assists with creating and automating processes to perform tasks and increase efficiency where appropriate.
• Assists end users with issues submitted to the MIS Helpdesk and documents both ongoing and resolved work in the Helpdesk application.
• Assists Level I technicians with employee onboarding activities as needed, including providing guidance and escalation support for account and equipment setup.
• Processes and documents account and access changes associated with employee terminations, transfers, promotions, and leaves of absence in accordance with established procedures.
• Moderates the MIS Infrastructure Helpdesk queue by monitoring ticket flow, confirming tickets are appropriately assigned, and identifying stalled, aging, or potentially problematic requests for follow-up or escalation.
• Assists maintaining consistent workstation deployment standards, including required applications, desktop configuration, and documentation of setup procedures.
• Coordinates and communicates production system changes with the MIS Director and/or Network Administrator.
• Functions as a Level II escalation point to assist other MIS team members working issues when required.
• Maintains effective working relationships with other departments within the agency.
• Documents IT equipment in Asset Panda database.
• Serves as mentor and coach to Tier 1 technicians.
• Effectively communicates both technically and non-technically with all LifePath staff members.
• Demonstrates customer service skills by providing friendly and courteous service to LifePath staff members.
• Must possess a valid Texas driver’s license. Occasional use of company vehicles is required.
• Uses work hours efficiently.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED plus three years Help Desk/Information Technology work experience OR
•  Associates degree from an accredited college or university with a major in computer science, communications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting Microsoft Windows Server (2016 and newer), Windows 10, and Microsoft Office 365
• Intune experience considered a plus
• Linux experience considered a plus
• Knowledge of basic SQL systems administration considered a plus
• Knowledge of setup and configuration of Fortinet firewalls, switches, and Wireless APs considered a plus
• PowerShell, Bash/POSIX, or other scripting languages considered a plus
• Industry certifications considered a plus. (CompTIA A , Network , Security , Microsoft MCP, MCSE, etc.)

Salary : $23 - $26