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IS Advisor 1 - Server Support

Metro Nashville Government • Nashville, TN • 2h ago

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IS Advisor 1 - Server Support

Salary

$105,861.00 Annually

Location

Nashville, TN

Job Type

Full-Time Civil Service

Job Number

26256E

Division

Information Technology Services

Department

ITS Enterprise Server&Storage

Opening Date

04/29/2026

Closing Date

5/13/2026 11:59 PM Central

Description

Benefits

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Position Description

This position is for a senior server administrator with extensive experience on various Windows server Operating Systems. The position requires hands on expertise in Windows Server technologies, with responsibilities that include server administration, issue resolution, and ensuring optimal platform performance. The role also demands strong diagnostic skills to address complex technical problems, maintain a stable and secure server environment, and support ongoing operational needs.

Typical Duties

Responsible for the build, configuration, operation, and on-going support of Windows-based servers including installation of Operating Systems and associated software/firmware.

Ensures the overall health and availability of assigned servers.

Utilizes advanced troubleshooting techniques to diagnose complex issues.

Executes necessary steps required to take corrective action.

Responsible for the management and repair of server hardware, software, tools, and peripherals.

Ensures servers are documented in inventory including all required information as outlined in procedural documentation.

Configures component monitoring of servers for disk volumes, CPU, Memory, Hardware Health, Physical/Virtual Memory, Network Interfaces, and Asset Inventory.

Leads or assists in developing purchase specifications.

Prepares quotes and facilitates purchasing of new servers and equipment.

Ensures ITS managed servers are updated and vulnerabilities remediated in accordance with security compliance requirements for firmware, operating system and first-party software.

Manages server permissions utilizing the principle of least privilege.

Performs server break/fix functions and makes recommendations for corrective action.

Leads or assists in implementation of automation through PowerShell and other tools.

Coordinates third party activities on servers.

Coordinates implementation of the server backups.

Participates in the planning, building, and testing of the business continuity and disaster recovery procedures.

Creates and maintains procedures specific to functional areas.

Prepares clear and concise documentation which is appropriate and relevant to the audience.

Communicates technical material to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Assists in deployment of Linux-based servers where applicable.

Minimum Qualifications

Five (5) years of server administrator experience with Windows Servers (physical and virtual) in a business-level setting.

"No Substitution"

Resume must be included with application to ensure consideration.

Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply.

Candidate must receive and maintain a passing status from Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) background check.

Note: Per Metro Ordinance No. SO94-1078. All employees of the Metropolitan Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government.

Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

7-10+ years of education and experience in Server Administration

Experience administering Windows Domain related roles

Server related professional certifications relevant to the scope of work

Experience administering Linux or Linux certifications

We are an equal opportunity employer. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Metro Nashville is committed to selecting the most qualified candidate for each of our roles.

Metro Nashville Government respects the religious beliefs and practices of all employees and will make, on request, an accommodation for such observances when a reasonable accommodation is available that does not create an undue hardship on business operations.

Requests for ADA or other protected accommodations for the recruitment process should be directed to Human Resources at 615-862-6640.

Full-time, Civil Service positions -

10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)

1 Sick Day per month

12 Paid Holidays per year

Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -

20 vacation days per year

3 Personal days per year

1 Sick Day per month

12 paid holidays per year

Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.

Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information

Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.

How many years of experience do you have as a server administrator with Windows Servers (physical and virtual) in a business-level setting?

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1 Year

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3 Years

4 Years

Five years or more

Briefly describe your server administrator experience with Windows Servers (physical and virtual) in a business-level setting. If none, answer "N/A"

Briefly describe your experience administering Linux or Linux certifications If none, answer "N/A"

List any server related professional certifications you have that are relevant to this scope of work. If none, answer "N/A"

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Employer

Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County

Address

Human Resources Division 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201 Nashville, Tennessee, 37210

Phone

(615) 862-6640

Website

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/human-resources/employment-opportunities

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