Systems Programmer III - 76003839 1

Science Technology Engineering And Mathematics; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Systems Programmer III at the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles leads projects within the Application Infrastructure team, mentoring staff and providing hands-on support for core business applications and infrastructure components.

You will oversee installation, configuration, integration, administration, and ongoing support for collaboration systems, web servers, authentication mechanisms, and certificate management to ensure reliable operations.

Qualifications

• Experience configuring, administering, and maintaining server operating systems (Windows Server 2008/2008R2/2012/2016/2019/2022 and Linux/Unix).
• Knowledge of web-based technologies and products (Microsoft IIS, Sun Java Web Server, and Apache).
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies (Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware and/or Citrix XenServer).
• Experience supporting and maintaining custom and Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) applications.
• Strong technical analysis and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and mentor team members within the Applications Infrastructure team.
• Provide installation, configuration, integration, administration, and technical support for business applications and collaboration systems.
• Manage web and application server infrastructure, authentication, and certificate management.

Skills

Experience configuring/server OS

Web-based technologies

Virtualization technologies

COTS and custom apps

Technical analysis & troubleshooting

Written and verbal communication

Job description

The Systems Programmer III is a technical lead within the Application Infrastructure team at the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, reporting to the Systems Project Administrator. The role involves leading projects, mentoring team members, and providing installation, configuration, integration, administration, and technical support for commercial and custom business applications including collaboration systems, web and application server infrastructure, authentication, and certificate management.

Key qualifications:

• Experience configuring, administering, and maintaining server operating systems such as Windows Server 2008/2008R2/2012/2016/2019/2022 and Linux/Unix
• Knowledge of Web-based technologies and products such as Microsoft IIS, Sun Java Web Server, and Apache
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies such as Microsoft Hyper-V, VMWare and/or Citrix XenServer
• Experience supporting and maintaining custom and Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) applications
• Strong technical analysis and troubleshooting skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills