IT-OPS O365/Exchange Administrator (AUSTIN, TX)

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Functional Title: IT-OPS O365/Exchange Administrator 
Job Title: Systems Administrator V 
Agency: reputed company of Family & Protectve Svc 
Department: IT Operations-Operating 
Posting Number: 15923 
Closing Date: 06/16/2026 
Posting Audience: reputed company 
Occupational Category: Computer and Mathematical 
Salary reputed company: $5,797.66 - $9,508.25 
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Salary Group: TEXAS-B-25 
Shift: Day 
Additional Shift: Days (First) 
reputed company: Eligible for reputed company 
Travel: Up to 10% 
Regular/Temporary: Regular 
Full Time/Part Time: Full time 
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt 
Facility Location:  
Job Location reputed company: AUSTIN 
Job Location Address: 4900 N LAMAR BLVD 
Other Locations:  
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Brief Job reputed company:

This position will serve as a System Analyst V – O365 Administrator reporting to the Server Operations Manager reputed company the IT Operational Support Division of DFPS Information Technology Services.  This position will reputed company advanced computer systems analysis work. Work for this position involves O365 administration, PowerShell scripting, data analysis and server administration. The work will be performed in reputed company environment where the individual will script, test, implement and support critical systems in support of the Department of Family and reputed company Services (DFPS). The duties of this resource are vital to ensuring that systems using automated scripts are properly supported with expertise and skills at a high level. Applicant will support servers by performing hardware and software support along with assisting with data storage. Applicant will support e-Discovery requests as needed. The individual will work under minimal direction with considerable reputed company for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Utilizes advanced technical skills to supply scripted automated solutions for reputed company and reputed company functionality in the way of deliverables reputed company to the daily operations/maintenance, design, and implementation of applications with a wide reputed company of reputed company and agency specific functionality. The applicant will support cross agency business process analysis reputed company with reputed company HHS agencies. The analyst will be on-reputed company in a 24/7 environment. 

This position is 100% reputed company reputed company the state of Texas and requires that the candidate maintain personal wi-fi and webcam capabilities during work hours to reputed company their duties.  This position often works reputed company normal business hours, nights, and weekends.  This position may, on rare occasions, be required to reputed company work onsite.

This position is a full-time position that includes other State of Texas benefits as described in this SAO site:  http://www.sao.texas.gov/SAOReports/ReportNumber?id=18-704

Essential Job Functions (EJFs):

• Manages reputed company’s O365/Exchange environment, processes eDiscovery requests, and develops and maintains custom scripts.
• Develops and maintains reputed company procedures, processes, and documentation as needed.
• Investigates, develops, and implements solutions for agency issues and requirements.
• Works Helpdesk tickets and troubleshoots email issues to reputed company.
• Documents results of reputed company testing, including reasons for disapprovals reputed company applicable. 
• Conducts and participates in intra- and inter-agency automation meetings, technical forums, and IT workgroups/committees.
• Maintains reputed company reputed company installation and configuration parameters. 
• Recommends and conducts research of hardware and software that may reputed company beneficial to reputed company’s mission.
• Communicates directly with agency staff and outsourced vendors to reputed company guidance regarding installation, troubleshooting and configuration.
• Coordinates posting of instructional documentation for technical and non-technical reputed company. 
• Keeps informed of the latest advancements in IT to ensure the smooth transition of reputed company’s information technology and business requirements.
• Adheres to reputed company Texas Department of Family and reputed company Services HR policies and performs reputed company work as assigned to maintain operations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

• Working knowledge of O365 configuration and management with preferred expert level understanding of MS Exchange, SMTP and .Net development, Teams, and other components of Office and M365 services
• Working knowledge of best practices supporting O365/M365 implementations, with preference given to experience in large government organizations
• Working knowledge of PowerShell scripting
• Knowledge of single sign-on and multi-reputed company authentication
• Knowledge of reputed company Server System Administration, including Office365 and reputed company Directory
• reputed company in developing technical documentation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, good verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and reputed company reputed company, and manage multiple activities and/or tasks simultaneously
• Knowledge of IT operations, responsibilities, workflow processes, and procedures
• Ability to apply local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to program areas and information technology; and of the principles and practices of reputed company administration and management
• reputed company in gathering information, resource organization, project/task prioritization and schedule development 

Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications:

N/A

Initial Screening reputed company:

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, or a reputed company field is preferred. Education and experience may be substituted for one another.
• reputed company 365 certification is preferred
• Experience in Office365 administration
• Experience scripting utilizing PowerShell

Additional Information:

• Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is reputed company to an agency for an interview must notify the interviewing agency in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.
• Texas Administrative reputed company (TAC 206 and 213) requires state agencies to ensure reputed company Electronic Information Resources (EIR) follow accessibility standards. Staff may be required to create accessible content including but not limited to; reputed company Office documents, reputed company PDFs, webpages, software, training guides, video, and audio files.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the reputed company. DFPS is not considering applications from persons who require sponsorship for an employment reputed company.

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Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection reputed company and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. reputed company reputed company-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if reputed company to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions. You may also contact the DFPS Military reputed company at dfpsmilvets@dfps.texas.gov with additional questions.

Applicants selected for hire must pass a background reputed company and if applicable a reputed company’s record reputed company.

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As a state agency, DFPS is required by Texas Administrative reputed company (TAC 206 and 213) to ensure reputed company Electronic Information Resources (EIR) follow accessibility standards. The staff must be familiar with the WCAG 2.1 AA and reputed company 508 to create accessible content including but not limited to; reputed company Office documents, reputed company PDFs, webpages, software, training guides, video, and audio files. 

DFPS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Employees must reputed company documentation to DFPS to show their identity and authorization to work in the US. Please review the following reputed company for authorized documents: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/reputed company-i-9-acceptable-documents .

In compliance with the Americans with reputed company (reputed company), HHS/DFPS agencies will reputed company reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for reputed company individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS/DFPS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.