IT Network Admin II

$34.05 - $54.48 Hourly $70,826 - $113,321 Annually This position is a Pay Band IE Posting Details The New Mexico Department of Information Technology(DolT) is the enterprise technology partner serving and supporting state agencies with innovative solutions to advance the delivery of their core missions and to create progress for all New Mexicans. he DoIT Network Services Bureau(DolT-NSB) is a dynamic, fast paced IT shop that supports State of New Mexico agencies, boards and commissions. Why does the job exist? This position is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the DolT-NSB data network and all associated services. Qualified candidates will organize, install, and support the Department of Information Technology's internal and external network systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs) and ensure communication between state agencies. This position also requires application and advancement of IT Network Administrator skills in a constantly changing WAN/LAN environment. How does it get done? This position will do the following - Manage large/complex network installations including requesting information, evaluating proposals, recommending solutions, overseeing work of others, verifying correct installation, and coordinating with other departments in a highly complex, multi vendor, and multi-protocol network environment. - Plan, design, maintain, and implement network architecture, access, security, and services. - Recommend guidelines and policies as appropriate. - Initiate network projects including developing and documenting technical network designs and project plans and procuring equipment and supplies. - Monitor network for stability and proper configuration. Who are the customers? All New Mexico state agencies that use the Department of Information Technology's Data Network. Ideal Candidate Ideal candidate has: - Experience configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting routers and switches. - Experience working with Cisco routers and switches. - Experience related to and troubleshooting IP (Internet Protocol) networking and routing. - Experience working with BGP (Border Gateway Protocol). - Experience working with OSPF (Open Shortest Path First). - CCNA or CCNP Minimum Qualification Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Technology, Engineering or similar technical degree and two (2) years of experience in network administration. Substitutions Apply. See Substitution Table below. Substitution Table These combinations of education and experience qualify you for the position: Education Experience Education Experience 1 High School Diploma or Equivalent AND 6 years of experience OR High School Diploma or Equivalent AND 6 years of experience 2 Associate's degree in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification AND 4 years of experience Associate's degree or higher in any field AND 6 years of experience 3 Bachelor's degree in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification AND 2 years of experience 4 Master's degree or higher in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification AND 0 years of experience Education and years of experience must be related to the purpose of the position. If Minimum Qualification requires a specific number of "semester hours" in a field (e.g. 6 semester hours in Accounting), applicants MUST have those semester hours in order to meet the minimum qualifications. No substitutions apply for semester hours. Employment Requirements Must possess and maintain current ID or Driver's License. Pre-employment background investigation is required, and employment is conditional pending results. Working Conditions Work is usually performed in an office setting, with extensive exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT), personal computer, electronics, circuit boards, processors, chips and telephone usage. Supplemental Information Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here Agency Contact Information: Natisha Montoya 505-490-7236 or Email For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement. Bargaining Unit Position This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.