Network Administrator

Salary

$28.20 - $33.13 Hourly

Location

Victoria, TX

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

23-00544

Department

Information Technology

Division

Information Technology

Opening Date

10/01/2025

Description

Benefits

Questions

: +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | - Design, implement, and maintain the Citys LAN/WAN infrastructure, | | including switches, routers, firewalls, wireless networks, and | | remote access systems. | | - Administer VoIP phone systems, ensuring quality of service, call | | routing, and feature stability. | | - Configure and manage VPNs, secure remote access, and mobile | | connectivity for City staff and departments. | | - Maintain and support cybersecurity systems, including firewalls, | | intrusion detection/prevention, endpoint security, and compliance | | monitoring. | | - Oversee physical security systems including IP-based video | | surveillance and electronic access control, ensuring system | | integrity and uptime. | | - Monitor network performance and reliability, conduct regular | | audits, and implement best practices for performance tuning and | | security hardening. | | - Provide technical leadership and daily supervision to the SCADA | | Technician and P25 Radio Technician, ensuring critical utility | | and public safety systems are supported and maintained | | effectively. | | - Develop technical specifications, obtain quotes, evaluate vendor | | proposals, and manage the procurement of networking and | | communication systems. | | - Assist in preparing the IT departments annual budget, | | particularly in areas involving network infrastructure, | | cybersecurity, VoIP, access control, SCADA, and public safety | | communications. | | - Manage vendor relationships, including service contracts, | | performance evaluations, warranty claims, and lifecycle | | replacements. | | - Collaborate with Police, Fire, Public Works, Utilities, and other | | departments to ensure critical systems meet operational and | | compliance requirements. | | - Maintain up-to-date documentation for network diagrams, policies, | | procedures, asset inventory, and support documentation. | | - Provide 24/7 on-call support and emergency response coordination | | as needed, particularly for public safety and utility systems. | | - Ensures workplace safety and provides after-hours support for | | emergencies. | | - Maintains professional relationships with City staff, vendors, | | and public safety personnel. | | - Regular contact with City employees, public safety departments, || citizens, contractors, and vendors. Collaborate with external | | agencies such as county emergency services and mutual aid | | partners. | | - Performs other related duties as assigned. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+

: - Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.

Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in network administration or infrastructure support.

Minimum of 2 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity is preferred.

Valid Class C Texas Drivers License and acceptable driving record.

Effective communicator with the ability to explain technical concepts to end users.

Committed to staying current with evolving networking and radio technologies.

Competencies in technical problem solving, situational analysis, customer service, team collaboration, and SLA awareness.

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