Systems Administrator III
Company: Colorado Housing and Finance Authority
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Details
Job Location
Colorado - , CO
Salary Range
$92,000.00 - $134,000.00 Salary
Description
position
Systems Administrator III
division/department
Information Technology/IT Operations
position close date
April 26, 2024
classification
Exempt
nature of position
In this role, the Systems Administrator III will effectively plan,
install, configure, and administrate CHFA's technology systems,
ensuring adherence to industry best practices and organizational
policies. They will participate in projects to deploy, upgrade, or
reconfigure systems and provide support by responding to production
issues, collaborating with other Admins, Developers, or Database
Administrators, and serving as an escalation point for various
server, application, or endpoint-related issues. Additionally, they
will be a primary participant in the Release Management lifecycle,
overseeing Azure DevOps infrastructure and participating in
software and code deployments.
essential functions
--- Collaborate with various teams to ensure system availability
and reliability.
--- Perform software deployment duties and lead Change Advisory
Board meetings and discussions.
--- Perform routine systems admin tasks such as server or
application setup & upgrades, configuration changes, and preventive
maintenance.
--- Provide technical support for advanced incidents and
requests.
--- Design and deploy technology solutions to meet CHFA's strategic
and tactical needs.
--- Ensure IT systems & procedures meet operational, performance, &
security goals, creating moderately complex system scripts &
programs.
--- Enhance processes & procedures for the release process & act as
the primary point of contact for database administration vendor
activities.
--- Ensure IT systems, procedures, and tools are meeting
operational, performance, and security goals.
--- Work collaboratively with App. Dev, BI, Help Desk, Info
Security, & IT Infrastructure teams to ensure system availability &
reliability.
--- Perform Software Migration duties, including the management and
control of the staging and production environments.
--- Lead Change Management meetings to ensure tasks are scheduled
and documented.
--- Develop processes and procedures to define and control the
release process.
--- Act as the primary point of contact for database administration
vendor activities.
--- Research new software development and configuration management
methodologies and technologies.
--- Create and maintain system documentation, including that which
is required to deploy and maintain systems.
Qualifications
knowledge, skills, and ability
--- Advanced knowledge of current Microsoft technology stack and
environments, including Windows, IIS, SQL, AD, and GPO.
--- Familiarity with Microsoft cloud technologies, including Azure
IaaS, M365, Entra ID, and related offerings.
--- Knowledge of security concepts and techniques within an
enterprise environment
--- Knowledge of Azure DevOps, Visual Studio, GitHub, or other
release-related applications and platforms
--- Ability to create moderately complex system scripts and
programs.
--- Excellent teamwork and communication skills with the ability to
establish rapport with persons of diverse backgrounds.
--- Ability to identify, coordinate, organize, and prioritize work
items.
--- Ability to determine root cause and solve system functional or
performance issues through best practice or innovative means.
--- Ability to lead weekly change advisory meetings and perform
release activities for custom applications and database
scripts.
experience/education
--- Minimum of five (5) years of previous work experience in
Systems Administration or related roles
--- BS Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related
field preferred
--- Industry certifications such as ITIL, MCP, MCSE, and
Networking+ are a plus.
--- 2+ years of software release management experience; Agile
project management experience preferred.
equipment used
Smartphone, personal computer, multifunction printer equipment, and
mobile devices
physical environment
The incumbent in this position will primarily work in a hybrid
office environment, which requires the use of a computer at a desk
the majority of the time. Must have sight and the ability to use a
computer, with or without assisting devices. Incumbent is required
to work maintenance weekends as scheduled, with some after-hours
work as needed to support deployments or incident response.
hiring range
$92,000 - $134,000 plus annual bonus
validation statement
This job description is a general description of essential job
functions, not intended as an employment contract or to describe
all duties someone in this position may perform.
benefit information
--- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with
competitive rates
--- Generous Paid Time Off, including paid volunteer time and leave
programs.
--- Please visit our benefits page for additional information
how to apply
Internal candidates: Please email your resume along with an
internal job application to kkayhill@chfainfo.com
External candidates: Please apply online at www.chfainfo.com -
Career Tab
With respect to its programs, services, activities, and employment
practices, Colorado Housing and Finance Authority prohibits
unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the
basis of age 40 years and over, race, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, color, religion, national
origin, disability, military status, genetic information, marital
status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state
or local law. Requests for reasonable accommodation, the provision
of auxiliary aids, or any complaints alleging violation of this
nondiscrimination policy should be directed to the
nondiscrimination coordinator, 1.800.877.2432, TDD/TTY
303.297.7305, CHFA 1981 Blake Street, Denver CO 80202-1272,
available weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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