Army IT Professional Job at City of Houston, TX
City of Houston, TX Houston, TX 77002
Job Classification: IT PROFESSIONAL – INFRASTRUCTURE (ENTERPRISE NETWORK & DATA SERVICES)
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsible assisting with the design, implementation, and operation of the City of Houston’s network infrastructure. Responsible for installation, operation, testing, maintenance of routers, layer 2/3 switches, 802.11, and other network infrastructure equipment as assigned. Requires technical knowledge in performing analysis of software, hardware, and transmission facilities using various diagnostic tools in support of efficient network operations. Participate in a weekly 24/7 on call rotation to troubleshoot, repair, and restore network connectivity to customers as needed. IT Professional – Infrastructure will be required to perform medium networking skills with minimal supervision and in accordance with published standards. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Multiple positions FUNDED & GRANT FUNDED
RESPONSIBILITIES
Serves as a primary technical professional by overseeing a variety of analytical and technical assignments that are moderate to complex within the Houston Metropolitan area, with responsibilities of maintaining routers, switches, data centers networking, wireless infrastructure along with other network infrastructure equipment. Responsible for assigned network technology and infrastructure systems, which includes planning, managing, implementing, installing, and documenting network infrastructure projects and upgrades. Provides onsite or remote access diagnoses and resolution to network hardware and software problems by responding to customers and service desk work requests. Participates in a weekly 24/7 on call rotation to troubleshoot, repair, and restore network connectivity to customers as needed, including Houston Health departments. The IT Professional will be required to perform moderate to complex networking skills with minimal supervision and in accordance with published standards. Provide network assistance to Project Managers when assigned to a project.
Candidate must successfully pass a CJIS background investigation with the Houston Police Department within 6 months of hire.
WORKING CONDITIONS
There may be sources of discomfort, i.e., outdoor installations, hot/cold temperature, and humid/wet conditions., essentially normal office environment. May occasionally require work in outdoor environment.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required.
**Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.**
Preferences shall be given to those with the following qualities:
Applicants that hold a Cisco Certified Network Professional or Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification or similar Cisco certification.
SAFETY IMPACT POSITION – YES
SALARY INFORMATION
Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate’s qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification.
PAY GRADE: 25
GRANT FUND POSITION
Grants & Special Funded positions are dependent upon continued available funds. If funding is no longer available, employees may be laid off or transferred. Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov.
To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832) 393-0486.
If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-0486. (TTY 7-1-1). If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627.
Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process.
All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided.
EOE Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
901 Bagby St
Houston, Texas, 77002
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