IT Systems Engineering - Duluth, MN, United States - St. Louis County, Minnesota
Description
The Information Security division of the Information Technology Department is seeking a highly motivated IT Systems Engineer to aid in the administration of infrastructure and security systems.
The ideal candidate will have experience related to server infrastructure, group policy, access management, identity management, active directory, group policy, and security controls.
Daily work will include a need for critical thinking in analyzing data received by navigating numerous security partner dashboards, management tools, detection tools, and prevention tools to monitor endpoints, servers, appliances, applications, infrastructure, and cloud delivered applications for vulnerabilities.
Work closely with peers and vendors to develop information security best practices, develop recommendations for security improvements, and provide written instructions (enhancements) to mitigate vulnerabilities.
Researching security- related trends, analyzing data, and then effectively communicating this information to teams in person (verbally) or in writing.
The full salary range for an IT Systems Engineering Associate, including longevity pay, is $28.82 per hour.The full salary range for an IT Systems Engineer, including longevity pay, is $32.24 per hour.
The full salary range for an IT Systems Engineer Senior, including longevity pay, is $34.88 per hour.
This position is part of the Civil Service Basic Unit Employees Collective Bargaining Agreement represented by Council 5 of AFSCME.
An employee in this class is responsible for assisting and performing routine IT engineering infrastructure tasks; building and maintaining infrastructure and database systems.
Duties include assisting in the designing, monitoring and maintaining the County's infrastructure services, database systems and servers. The work is performed under the direction of assigned supervisory staff.work alone and work inside.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - IT Systems Engineer - Associate (Pass/Fail):
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, information technology or a closely related field; OR graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree in computer science, management information systems, information technology, or a closely related field AND two (2) years full-time paid verifiable experience in the infrastructure or database discipline; MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - IT Systems Engineer (Pass/Fail):
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, management information systems, information technology or a closely related field AND four (4) years full-time paid verifiable experience in either the infrastructure or database discipline; OR graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree in computer science, information systems, management information systems, information technology, network administration or a closely related field AND six (6) years full-time paid verifiable experience in infrastructure or database discipline; MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - IT Systems Engineer Senior (Pass/Fail):
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, management information systems, information technology or a closely related field AND six (6) years full-time paid verifiable experience in either the infrastructure or database discipline; OR graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree in computer science, information systems, management information systems, information technology, network administration or a closely related field AND eight (8) years full-time paid verifiable experience in either the infrastructure or database discipline; Note: At the discretion of the hiring authority, the successful candidate may be considered for appointment at the IT Systems Engineer Associate, IT Systems Engineer or IT Systems Engineer Senior level, contingent on minimum qualifications and department need.
Experience beyond ten years may be included on the application for purposes of meeting minimum qualifications or informing the hiring authority of your complete employment history.
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VETERANS PREFERENCE:
If you are eligible to apply for Veterans Preference, please attach to your application a copy of document(s) listed for the option that applies to you:
Veteran:
Disabled Veteran:
DD214 & compensable disability award letter issued within the last 6 months.
Spouse of
Disabled Veteran:
DD214 & compensable disability award letter issued within the last 6 months & marriage certificate. (Eligible only if Veteran is unable to qualify because of the disability.)
Spouse of Deceased Veteran:
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DRUG TESTING:
Appointees to the position must successfully complete a twelve-month probationary period prior to being certified for permanent employment.
Louis County is an equal opportunity and veteran-friendly employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law.