IT Professional 3 - Underfill IT Professional 4 (Network Administration)

The Position

Information Technology (IT) Professionals analyze, develop, implement, maintain, and modify computer operations, systems, networks, databases, applications, and/or information security. Incumbents may perform duties in one or more IT specialization areas depending on the needs of the agency.

Under general direction, incumbents perform advanced journey level duties and may train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of subordinate staff and/or serve as a project leader as assigned. Incumbents may function as a unit leader to include directing the activities of a branch IT support unit, overseeing projects of limited scope, and coordinating activities with other work groups. This is a supervisory level for Computer Operations and the journey level for Information Security positions.

The NDOT IT Division is recruiting for an IT Professional 3 underfill IT Professional 4 Networks Architect in Carson City for a critical role. The incumbent will serve as a Network Cloud-solutions Architect and Networks Technical Lead among the four-person team, comprised of our Networks Supervisor, and two other Networks Engineers.

The incumbent and team are responsible for understanding the methodology for implementing distributed applications; network authentication; network security; administering network communications hardware such as routers, switches, and firewalls; ensuring systems integration, hardware, and data communications; managing virtual private networks and virtual LANs; monitoring network performance trending and utilization; collaborate on network design and architecture; understanding interconnections between cloud-based and on-premises network resources; and assisting with deployment of cloud-based network resources and devices. This position may also serve on our Internal Technical Committee and Change Advisory Board. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them.

All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. * THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*

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