Hybrid-Cloud Network Systems Manager

City of Jackson, MS; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Jackson, MS is seeking a Systems Manager for Information Systems to oversee core networking and infrastructure, including enterprise switches, routers, firewalls, Wi‑Fi platforms, and hybrid‑cloud connectivity. You will apply TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, NAT and SNMP to optimize performance and reliability.

The role requires an Associate degree in IT with 6+ years in IT roles; a bachelor’s in IT with a cybersecurity and networking emphasis is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in IT required; a bachelor's degree with cybersecurity & networking emphasis is highly preferred.
• 6+ years of progressive IT experience across multiple functional roles.
• Experience with network security monitoring and incident response is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage, configure, and maintain enterprise networking gear and connectivity.
• Monitor network performance and document changes.
• Execute security diagnostics and respond to incidents to mitigate data loss.

Skills

Networking basics

TCP/IP

VLANs & routing

DNS/DHCP/SNMP

Security & incident response

Documentation & audits

Education

Associate degree in IT

Bachelor’s in IT with Cybersecurity & Networking emphasis

Job description

City of Jackson, MS is seeking a Systems Manager for Information Systems to oversee core networking and infrastructure, including enterprise switches, routers, firewalls, Wi‑Fi platforms, and hybrid‑cloud connectivity. You will apply TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, NAT and SNMP to optimize performance and reliability.

The role requires an Associate degree in IT with 6+ years in IT roles; a bachelor’s in IT with a cybersecurity and networking emphasis is preferred.