System Administrator

TalenTech Digital; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 168,480; Full time

Job summary

TalenTech Digital is seeking an On-Site Systems Administrator to support the Florida Department of Transportation's IT infrastructure. This role involves managing cloud services, troubleshooting systems, and collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in systems and network administration, particularly with Microsoft platforms and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in systems, network, or infrastructure administration.
• 2–3 years of experience with Microsoft Servers (2012–2022), IIS, TCP/IP, DNS.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform.

Responsibilities

• Support and expand FDOT’s IT infrastructure (servers, networks, cloud, security).
• Administer Microsoft 365, Azure, and Microsoft Server environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system and application issues.

Skills

Microsoft platforms

Cloud environments

Systems administration

Network administration

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Technical Degree in IT-related field

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft 365

Azure DevOps

Linux (Red Hat/Ubuntu)

Job description

Direct message the job poster from TalenTech Digital

Now Hiring: On-Site Systems Administrator – Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) | Tallahassee, FL

Schedule: On-site | 40 hrs/week | Flexible hours (7 AM – 7 PM) | May include after-hours/on-call

• $81/hr C2C

About the Role:

Join the Florida Department of Transportation’s Office of Information Technology as a Systems Administrator supporting critical infrastructure, cloud services, and enterprise IT systems. This long-term contract position is ideal for professionals with a strong background in Microsoft platforms, cloud environments (Azure/AWS/GCP), and systems/network administration.

What You’ll Do:

• Support and expand FDOT’s IT infrastructure (servers, networks, cloud, security).
• Administer Microsoft 365, Azure, and Microsoft Server environments.
• Manage cloud-based platforms, DevOps pipelines, firewalls, and identity access systems.
• Monitor systems performance, security, and availability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system and application issues.
• Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and contractors.
• Lead and support IT projects and automation efforts.
• Possess 5–8 years of experience in systems, network, or infrastructure administration.
• Have 2–3 years of experience with Microsoft Servers (2012–2022), IIS, TCP/IP, DNS, and file sharing.
• Demonstrate strong experience with Microsoft Azure (plus other cloud platforms like AWS/GCP).
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform.
• Familiarity with Linux (Red Hat/Ubuntu) and enterprise IT operations.
• Possess strong documentation, troubleshooting, and collaboration skills.
• Hold a Bachelor’s or Technical Degree in an IT-related field or equivalent work experience.
• Be highly analytical and solutions-driven.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be proactive, dependable, and team-oriented.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced and high-security environments.
• Must live in or be willing to relocate to the Tallahassee, FL area (100% on-site).
• Participate in face-to-face interviews (in-person or via Microsoft Teams at manager’s discretion).

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology