IT Network Systems Administrator

The City of Coeur d''Alene in beautiful North Idaho is hiring for an experienced IT Network Systems Administrator.
The Network Systems Administrator is responsible for the overall operation of the City’s computer and electronic information system, maintain operations within the City and public access to the system. The position administers the computer systems and technology, including the Wide Area Network (WAN) and Local Area Network (LAN), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), and all related and supporting technology. The position plans for, designs, and implements upgrades and expansions to accommodate growth and new City capabilities and requirements. The position requires a high degree of proficiency in the technical, professional, and analytical skills that are required. It also requires a high level of interpersonal skills in dealing with system users. The Network System Administrator is supervised by the Municipal Services Director, working collaboratively with the IT Database Application Developer on IT related projects and priorities, with wide latitude for independent judgment and initiative. The position performs the duties of the IT Database Application Developer when needed or in that employee’s absence. The position directly supervises the IT Technician, Network Specialist and Operations Technology positions. Requirements include an Associate’s degree or advanced technical training in computer science or a related field, valid driver’s license, eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience providing IT network administration of which four (4) years include managing a large networking environment, , Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) background clearance, and MCSA/MCSE certification. This is an on-call position, responding to emergencies outside normal business hours. The position works in a public building environment where the noise level is generally moderate.

First review of applications will be after 5pm on Monday, 6/15/2026.  The posting may remain open if it is deemed more applications are needed to find a qualified applicant pool.

Please note that we don''''t have the ability to provide sponsorship.  Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.