Systems Administrator (Remote Option Available)

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Do you want to make an impact on the world around you? The work we do at Kyra Solutions directly impacts government entities and the citizens they serve. In Transportation, our solutions are designed to save lives on the roadways and in our Regulatory practice, we are designing solutions to make government digital for your accessibility. Kyra works hard to offer long-term growth potential, competitive wages, and continuous professional development for our employees.

If you are interested in furthering your career with Kyra and help us improve theway governments serve their citizens, please send your resume, and make sure to include salary expectation, availability, and contact information. You do not want to miss this opportunity!

Title

Systems Administrator (Remote Option Available)

Required Skills and Experience

* A minimum of ten years of experience developing and modifying scripts for creating, maintaining, augmenting, and reporting on server and client-based infrastructures utilizing Powershell, SQL, Python, and MS batch scripts.
* A minimum of ten years of experience with support and configuring Windows server installations and their supported feature roles/services.
* A minimum of ten years of experience with applying security best-practices surrounding operating system hardening, user authentication and authorization, security group management, application security scanning, and network segmentation.
* A minimum of five years of experience with Infrastructure-as-code (IAC) in creating and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes, Helm, and Ansible using YAML/JSON/XML languages; and configuring these for use within various platforms build and deploy toolchains.
* A minimum of five years of experience with Microsoft SCCM or InTune, object collection policies and maintenance, and management of end-user workstations utilizing these tools.
* A minimum of five years of experience with support and configuring Linux/BSD server installations and their supported feature roles/services.
* A minimum of five years of experience with Active Directory (i.e., Entra ID) and group policies.
* A minimum of five years of experience supporting business applications in cloud-native architectures.
* Basic understanding of network protocols, topologies, VLANs, subnets, route tables required.
* Exceptional logical troubleshooting skill and self-motivation required as demonstrated through prior ten-year career achievements or advancements.

Primary Responsibilities

* Conduct daily development and technical support for the ongoing operation of the Department WIC data system and the interfaces with the EBT system, Florida ACCESS, IBM Watson, and other supported system applications, and computer attached scanners, pin pads, magnetic card readers, text and voice messaging execution and management as directed by the Client.
* Troubleshoot work requests and provide solutions to daily processing and development issues as directed by the client.
* Maintain and submit documentation as directed by the Department of system performance of the WIC Data System applications including all interfaces and any system maintenance and adjustments undertaken including work requests to correct process errors.
* Identify and recommend operational efficiencies to improve system performance and processes.
* Conduct new software or hardware evaluations. Investigate and recommend new technologies that will improve or support current and identified business processes as directed by the client.
* Analyze and document technical requirements for infrastructure system fixes, modifications and enhancements as directed by the client.
* Produce a work plan to implement infrastructure requirements for system platform fixes, modifications and enhancements as directed by the client.
* Maintain and submit documentation of analyses of system performance, software and hardware evaluations, new technologies, business and technical requirements and work estimates as directed by the client.
* Create scripts for system fixes, modifications, enhancements, interfaces and integration processes that adheres to all applicable coding procedures, standards and techniques as directed by the client.
* Conduct testing of scripts for system fixes, modifications and enhancements including support of customer User Acceptance Testing. Document test results as directed by the client.
* Produce system documentations for system fixes, modifications and enhancements as directed by the client.

Location

Tallahassee, FL

Duration

Long-Term

Why Kyra?

Founded in 1997, Kyra Solutions is a national leader of transportation technology and regulatory solutions in government. We specialize in the art and science of digital transformation in government. Our commitment to providing the highest level of service and tailored solutions has supported our consistent double-digit growth for over a decade. We are headquartered in the greater Tampa Bay area with other offices across Florida and an innovation center in Silicon Valley, CA.

Because of our dedication to our employees, we have won one of the Best Companies to Work for in Florida 2 years in a row by Florida Trend magazine. Kyra has won other numerous awards including the coveted INC magazine s one of America s Fastest Growing Companies several years in a row. Kyra s commitment to our employees, to best practices in project management and business analysis, and to solution development has led to our achievement in becoming the first Project Management Institute certified company in Florida. Our proven successful track record has resulted in several prestigious awards including the State of Florida's Diversity Business of the Year Award. We are proud to be a sponsor for the TaxWatch Productivity Awards and partner to Florida TaxWatch. for more information.

Background & References

Verifiable professional references will be required along with the resume; however, references will be checked/contacted after the interview and before the project starts. Level two background check will be done on the selected candidate for employment, criminal (State & Federal), education, and others as mandated by the client. Please make sure your resume and all other information provided are accurate. Any misrepresentation will mean permanent disqualification by the client. Equal employment opportunity employer.