Systems Adminstrator

City-of-Little-Rock-; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Little Rock seeks a senior IT Systems Administrator to oversee, secure, and optimize the primary systems, servers, storage, backups, and virtualization for the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau. The role ensures reliable, secure operations and effective technology management.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field with five years of systems administration experience and at least one year supervising or coordinating staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, CS, CE, business administration or related field.
• Five years of professional-level systems/enterprise administration experience.
• One year of supervising or coordinating Helpdesk or technical staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, maintain, secure, and optimize enterprise IT systems and infrastructure.
• Manage server, storage, backup, virtualization, and cloud services for operational efficiency.
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate after-hours support as required.

Skills

Server management

Storage management

Virtualization

Cybersecurity

Cloud services

Networking

Helpdesk operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field (IT, CS, CE, Business Administration)

Tools

Microsoft 365 administration

Job description

JOB OBJECTIVE:

To oversee, maintain, secure, and optimize the primary systems and applications, server environments, storage platforms, backup and recovery services, directory services, virtualization resources, and associated enterprise infrastructure to support secure and efficient technology operations within the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau.

This position is not considered Essential Personnel under the LRCVB Inclement Weather policy.

For a complete list of essential job functions, please click HERE.

These knowledge, skills, and abilities are usually, although not always, acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; five (5) years of demonstrated professional-level experience in systems administration, enterprise application administration, Microsoft 365 administration, server management, storage management, virtualization, backup and recovery, endpoint management, cloud services, networking, cybersecurity, Helpdesk operations, or related areas; and one (1) year of experience supervising, leading, or coordinating Helpdesk or technical support staff. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be available to respond to emergency calls outside of normal working hours and be available to work evenings, holidays, and weekends as required.

DISCLAIMER:

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise.

This position may require one or more of the following pre‑employment screenings: drug and alcohol screening, or background investigation.