System Administrator

Charlotte County Airport Authority (CCAA) is currently accepting applications for the full-time, exempt System Administrator position at Punta Gorda Airport (PGD). This role supports the airport's technology infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and performance across mission-critical systems.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Microsoft Active Directory, Azure, and Microsoft 365 environments.
• Configure and support Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and automate administrative processes using PowerShell.
• Manage servers, virtual environments, and backup systems using VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, and Veeam.
• Support and maintain network infrastructure, VPNs, and remote access systems; administer Cisco Meraki and Palo Alto devices.
• Ensure system uptime and availability through proactive monitoring, disaster recovery testing, and regular backup validation.
• Monitor system performance, capacity, and compliance with cybersecurity and airport regulatory standards.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and escalation support for end users and coordinate with the IT team on cross-functional projects.
• Collaborate with vendors and consultants to evaluate, implement, and maintain third-party technology solutions.
• Participate in the formal procurement process, including specification development and vendor evaluation.
• Provide on-call and after-hours support as needed to maintain critical systems and respond to operational disruptions or emergencies.
• All airport employees may be required to work before, during, or after emergencies, including performing duties outside normal responsibilities or schedules.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Minimum Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Equal Opportunity Employment. CCAA is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), religion, veteran status, age, disability, or genetic information. CCAA is a Veterans' Preference employer; eligible veterans are encouraged to apply in accordance with Florida law (Section 295, Florida Statutes).

Salary : $70,268.38 – $89,592.18 per year.

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