Systems Administrator (Advanced)

Influx Infosys; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Influx Infosys seeks an experienced Systems Administrator in Tallahassee to support FDOT's enterprise infrastructure and cloud platforms. You will oversee Windows Server and IIS, manage multi-cloud environments, and optimize performance across AWS, Azure, and on-prem systems.

The role requires 5–8 years of relevant experience, strong networking skills, and collaboration with IT teams. This contract position focuses on reliability, security, and scalable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in a related field.
• 5–8 years of professional Systems Administration or Infrastructure experience.
• 3–5 years of enterprise infrastructure operations and maintenance.
• 2–3 years administering Windows Server environments, IIS, and DNS.
• 2–3 years of hands-on AWS cloud administration; Azure experience preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 administration, IAM, and AD.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and optimize FDOT's enterprise server infrastructure.
• Configure Windows Server environments (2012 R2–2022) and IIS.
• Manage networking components: TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, and NTFS permissions.
• Deploy and manage AWS and Azure cloud environments and DevOps pipelines.
• Collaborate with multiple teams on infrastructure projects and security.

Skills

Windows Server administration

AWS Cloud administration

Azure cloud services

Microsoft 365 Administration

Active Directory

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Windows Server Administration

Microsoft IIS Administration

TCP/IP networking

DNS

Samba/CIFS

NTFS Permissions

Git Repositories

Azure DevOps

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Microsoft 365

Job description

Influxinfosys Systems Administrator (Advanced) Tallahassee, FL·Contractor Company website

Our Client eeking an experienced Systems Administrator to support, administer, and enhance the Department's enterprise infrastructure and cloud platforms. This role is responsible for the oversight, administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization of Microsoft, Linux, and multi-cloud environments supporting Client business-critical applications and infrastructure.

Description

Position Overview

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), Office of Information Technology (OIT), is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to support, administer, and enhance the Department's enterprise infrastructure and cloud platforms. This role is responsible for the oversight, administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization of Microsoft, Linux, and multi-cloud environments supporting FDOT's business-critical applications and infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will possess strong experience with Windows Server administration, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Azure DevOps, networking, and cloud infrastructure while supporting enterprise systems in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and expand FDOT's enterprise server infrastructure.
• Configure, deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot Windows Server environments (2012 R2, 2016, 2019, and 2022).
• Coordinate server configuration and administration activities with FDOT, State Data Center (SDC), vendors, and contractors.
• Monitor system availability, security, capacity, and performance while implementing performance tuning recommendations.
• Recommend and implement infrastructure upgrades and technology improvements.
• Administer Microsoft IIS web servers and web-based applications.
• Support Microsoft 365 administration, identity management, and cloud platform services.
• Deploy, configure, and manage AWS and Microsoft Azure cloud environments.
• Support Azure DevOps including project administration, Git repositories, CI/CD pipelines, and organizational settings.
• Assist development teams by provisioning infrastructure and hosting application environments.
• Configure and maintain networking components including TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, Samba/CIFS, and NTFS permissions.
• Support middleware technologies including API Management, IT Service Automation tools, and enterprise batch services.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, application, networking, and cloud-related issues.
• Document system configurations, automate administrative tasks, and improve operational efficiency.
• Participate in architecture discussions and recommend innovative cloud and infrastructure solutions.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cybersecurity, application development, networking, and business teams.
• Provide production support and resolve medium-to-high complexity technical issues.
• Perform additional infrastructure and cloud administration duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).


• 5–8 years of professional experience in Systems Administration, Infrastructure Engineering, or Information Systems.


• 3–5 years of enterprise infrastructure operations, maintenance, and administration experience.


• 2–3 years administering:
  • Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, and 2022
  
  
  • Microsoft IIS
  
  
  • TCP/IP networking
  
  
  • DNS
  
  
  • Samba/CIFS
  
  
  • NTFS Permissions


• 2–3 years of hands-on AWS Cloud administration (Required).


• Experience administering Microsoft Azure cloud services (Highly Preferred).


• Experience supporting Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or other cloud providers (Preferred).


• Experience supporting middleware technologies including API Management, automation platforms, and batch processing services (Preferred).

Required Technical Skills

• Microsoft Windows Server Administration


• Microsoft IIS Administration


• Git Repositories


• Microsoft 365 Administration


• Active Directory


• Identity and Access Management (IAM)


• Linux Administration (Red Hat and Ubuntu)