Talquin Electric Cooperative is currently seeking a Systems Administrator to join our team! We plan, implement, and support all networks, enterprise, and Smartgrid systems that help keep the power on for over 50 thousand people. Our technology stack is diverse; from the standard Windows services to the obscure technologies that keep the power on - You will never be bored. Our ideal candidate loves technology, can work independently just as well as in a team, and always is looking for ways to improve everything and anything. The position is located in the greater Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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POSITION: SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

Talquin Electric Cooperative, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates for the position of System Administrator. The requirements for this position are as follows: Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent. College, trade school courses, or certificate training in computer systems or networking is preferred. Work experience with implementing, supporting and troubleshooting complex information technology systems. A minimum of 3+ years’ experience as a Windows Domain Administrator is required. The candidate must have experience implementing, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting: Windows Server, 2008 R2 or greater, Active Directory, Windows Networking and VMware. The candidate must have excellent communication skills. Additionally, the candidate must be able to work in a general office environment, which at times will demand unusual working hours as well as occasional travel outside the system.

The candidate must be able to pass Cooperative physical examination as well as pre- employment drug screen and background check. The candidate must live at a primary residence located within a 30 minute drive, as determined solely by management, of any Talquin Electric office facility.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

A. Perform duties in a safe, satisfactory, competent and timely manner.

B. Ensure that computer systems are optimized and secure.

C. Design and implement technical solutions as required by the Cooperative.

D. Keep abreast of latest technologies as it relates to job requirements.

E. Develop and document standard operating procedures.

F. Identify ways to improve efficiency through use of technology.

G. Provide technical support to Cooperative internal users and members.

H. Maintain and monitor all system backups.

I. Promote positive relationships, and work well with all personnel, members, and general public.

J. Perform other tasks as assigned or requested.

Talquin offers an excellent benefits package and a compensation structure commensurate with qualifications and representative of the market. A cover letter and resume will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 26, 2017.

To apply, please send a letter and resume to:

Derek Rose Aerotek Email to [email protected] 850-219-4701

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