Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
25 Apr, 25
Salary
0.0
Posted On
18 Apr, 25
Experience
2 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Switches, Texas, Network Infrastructure, Mobility, Ipsec, Ged, Ccie, Disabilities, Security Tools, Ccnp, Windows, Information Technology, Firewalls, Routers, Cisco, Ssl, It, Access Control, Ccna
Industry
Information Technology/IT
Comptroller - Network Specialist VII (00049405)
Organization: COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Primary Location: Texas-Austin
Work Locations: Lyndon B Johnson Building (304-00001) 111 E 17th Street Austin 78774
Job: Computer and Mathematical
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full-time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
State Job Code: 0258
Salary Admin Plan: B
Grade: 29
Salary (Pay Basis): 10,500.00 - 11,250.00 (Monthly)
Number of Openings: 1
Overtime Status: Exempt
Job Posting: Apr 14, 2025, 3:37:56 PM
Closing Date: Apr 25, 2025, 11:59:00 PM
Description
Applications must be filed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=00049405
Please note that this job posting can be closed without notice and earlier than the closing date indicated in the posting if a suitable candidate is found. We encourage applicants to submit and complete the application promptly.
Are you ready to grow, make a positive impact? If you are seeking to gain knowledge, build your career, and network among goal-oriented professionals, this is the place for you!
Innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence best describes the culture here at the Comptroller’s Office. We take pride in the work we do serving as Texas’ accountant, tax collector, treasurer, and much more! The Comptroller’s office serves virtually every citizen in the state. As Texas’ chief tax collector, accountant, revenue estimator, treasurer and purchasing manager, the agency is responsible for writing the checks and keeping the books for the multi-billion-dollar business of state government.
Our agency workforce is as diverse as the people of Texas we serve. We value our employees and take very seriously our collective commitment to public service. Personal development opportunities are strongly encouraged through available workshops, teambuilding exercises, and on the job training. We offer flexible scheduling that helps employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Click here to see an inside look at the Texas Comptroller’s office!
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Join the Information Technology team as a Network Specialist! Work involves the implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of the agency’s network, a local area network or wide area network, Internet and intranet systems, and other data networks. Monitors and troubleshoots existing infrastructure. The candidate must have the ability to learn new concepts quickly and apply knowledge appropriately in a highly active environment with ever-changing circumstances. Apply today and help the Comptroller’s office keep the Texas economy strong.
TELEWORKING MAY BE CONSIDERED IF CERTAIN WORKING CONDITIONS ARE MET. THE CANDIDATE MUST HAVE PERMANENT RESIDENCY WITHIN THE STATE OF TEXAS AND MUST BE ABLE TO MEET IN OFFICE REQUIREMENTS, WHICH CAN VARY AMONG DIFFERENT SECTIONS (I.E. REPORT TO OFFICE 1 DAY/MONTH, 3 DAYS/WEEK, ETC.). TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENTS ARE NOT PROVIDED FOR TELEWORKING.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
SUMMARY OF PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are represented of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position requires the incumbent to primarily perform sedentary office work; however, mobility (standing and walking) is routinely required to carry out some duties. It requires extensive computer, telephone and client/customer contact. The job also requires normal cognitive abilities requiring the ability to learn, recall, and apply certain practices and policies. It requires the stamina to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions. Marginal or corrected visual and auditory requirements are required for reading printed materials and computer screens and communicating with internal and external customers. Must be able to lift 75 pounds using proper lifting and safety techniques as well as pull, push, reach, stretch, kneel, crawl, stoop, crouch, climb, and walk.
Employees are required to use their personal mobile phones as a part of 2 factor/multi factor authentication for accessing CPA systems securely. You will also receive critical/emergency calls/texts on your cell phone to ensure immediate communication.
MAXIMIZE YOUR EARNINGS!
At the Comptroller’s office, we know potential employees are looking for more than just a paycheck. The agency offers a strong benefits package for you and your family. Insurance, retirement plans, and a flexible work schedule are just the start. See our benefits offering
If you are seeking to gain knowledge, build your career, and network among goal-oriented professionals, this is the place for you!
Receives high level instructions for tasks and activities
o Organizes instructions into details tasks
Supports and maintains monitoring solutions
Troubleshoots existing infrastructure
o Supports second level incidents
o Engages vendor technical support
Utilizes agency ticketing system to enter and track problems and work requests
Architects, designs and implements new solutions
o Engages vendor technical support
Investigates, plans and designs new network solutions and features that support business needs and align with Agency architecture
Troubleshoots existing network infrastructure
o Supports first level incidents
Participates in rotating 24x7 on-call schedule