IT SysAdmin

This role is based on site in Fort Myers. The salary range for this position is $67,000.00 - $94,000.00 per year, with starting salary dependent upon experience, qualifications, and relevant background.

Are you an IT pro who thrives on keeping complex systems running smoothly and loves rolling up your sleeves for hands‑on technical challenges? Join the Lee County Tax Collector (LCTC) as a Systems Administrator II and help power the critical technology that keeps our operations moving across the county.
LCTC also offers exceptional benefits, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision plans, short‑ and long‑term disability, and telehealth services. You'll also have access to the Florida Retirement System and employer‑matched deferred compensation. Additional perks include life insurance (plus optional family coverage), pet insurance, accident and critical illness protection, and support for major life events through the Employee Assistance Program and legal/financial resources.

If you're looking for a role that blends technical mastery with public service impact, where stability meets innovation, this is your chance to lead meaningful change from the inside out.

Responsible for daily administration of the LCTC network/server environment along with project work. Installs, configures, and maintains system hardware/software.

Monitor network performance, troubleshoots issues and deploys solutions.

Plans and implements upgrades, patches, and installation of new applications and equipment.

Create technical support documentation for systems and applications.

Assist with developing a disaster recovery, security, back up, and restoration plan.

Assist with evaluating new technologies to optimize network efficiency and performance.

Participates in weekly on‑call rotation for afterhours ITS support‑related issues.

Bachelor's degree with major course work in Computer Science and three years’ work

experience related to enterprise level computer system/network administration,

management, or support; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Knowledge of Microsoft Windows server operating systems and Microsoft Active Directory desired.

May require after hours, weekend or emergency (natural disaster, major incident, etc.) support.

Knowledge of Microsoft Server configuration (Server 2016 and 2019) and Microsoft Server patching and update processes desired.

Enterprise level Wi‑Fi, Radius, LANS/WANS, Fiber, DNS, Active Directory, DHCP, TACACS, VPN, NetMotion, switches, monitoring/alerting applications. Expertise with Extreme Networks, Cisco IOS, Unified Computing System and Unified Communications, Imaging and Patching tools, Nutanix, Veritas Backup Exec, HYCU, Anti‑Virus. ns.

Work is performed independently under limited supervision with considerable latitude. Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and material of light to moderate weight (5‑50 lbs.). Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate visual cues or signals, and to communicate orally and in writing.

Environmental Factors: Essential functions are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions.

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