Enterprise Systems Specialist

Location & Work Arrangement

• City, State: Des Moines, Iowa
• Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite (with potential for minimal Hybrid flexibility in the Des Moines Metro area).
• Contract: This is a Contract position supporting the Department of Management (DOM) Enterprise Systems.
• Mode of Interview: Either Web Cam or In Person Interview.
• Support: Requires experience performing on-call duties for nightly and weekend patching/upgrades/troubleshooting.

Essential Expertise and Scope of Work

The Enterprise Systems Engineer/Administrator must possess comprehensive, hands-on experience across multiple core infrastructure and security domains, demonstrated by a minimum of 8 years of experience in each key area.

1. Core Infrastructure Administration (8+ Years Required)

• Print Management: 8 years of hands-on experience with Printer Administration and Management, ensuring optimal performance and reliability across the enterprise (Required).
• Directory Services: 8 years of demonstrated expertise in Active Directory and the creation/management of Group Policies (Required).
• Productivity Suite: 8 years of professional experience in Microsoft 365 Administration (Required).
• System Management: 8 years of proven knowledge and application of advanced System Management Processes (Required).
• Information Management: 8 years of experience with Information Management, File Structure, and Data Representation (Required).

2. Security and Operations

• Advanced Security: 8 years of experience with advanced system security methods and techniques (Required). Knowledge of security tools like Okta is highly relevant to the role.
• Scheduled Maintenance: Coordinate and perform nightly and weekend patching, upgrades, and troubleshooting to maintain system integrity and availability.
• Documentation & Audit: Ensure attention to detail in generating accurate documentation, which often serves as the basis for system rewrites and upgrades (Required).

3. Professional Skills & Autonomy

• Communication: 8 years of experience demonstrating strong, precise, and clear verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with multiple teams and stakeholders (Required).
• Teamwork & Collaboration: 8 years of experience working effectively within teams, providing accurate and useful status updates (Required).
• Autonomy: 8 years of experience demonstrating the ability to work independently with little supervision or guidance (Required).
• Adaptability: 8 years of experience demonstrating a willingness to independently dive in and learn new systems, processes, and business functionality (Required).

Required Qualifications Summary