Systems Administrator I

This is technical and administrative work for the daily operation, maintenance and support of computer systems and applications across multiple departments. The work is performed under the supervision of a higher-level administrator. Work guidance (e.g., lead work) may be provided to others. Does related work as required. When completing the application, you must include the dates of employment, hours worked per week, job title, and primary duties for each position. Be specific - vague information will not be accepted. Incomplete applications or documentation may result in disqualification.

At the time of examination, you must have:
1. An Associate’s degree or equivalent college credits (minimum of sixty (60) credits) and five (5) years of paid work experience in systems administration, network administration, computer systems support**, computer training**, systems analysis, programming or any combination thereof, at least three (3) years of which must have included the use of software packages involving payroll, personnel, benefits, finance, purchasing (e.g., Peoplesoft), as a major function of the work (major function of the work is defined as 50% or more of the day-to-day work experience); or
2. A Bachelor’s degree or higher and three (3) years of paid work experience in systems administration, network administration, computer systems support**, computer training**, systems analysis, programming or any combination thereof, at least one (1) year of which must have included the use of software packages involving payroll, personnel, benefits, finance, or purchasing (e.g., Peoplesoft) as a major function of the work (major function of the work is defined as 50% or more of the day-to-day work experience).

There will be no written test for this examination. Your score will be based on an evaluation of your training and experience. To be considered, you must submit the required Training and Experience Questionnaire by 11.59 PM EST on October 31, 2026. The questionnaire will be available October 1, 2026.

Candidates must be legal residents of the States of New York, New Jersey or Connecticut at the time of application submission for the examination.

Rockland County Department of Finance, Rockland County Department of General Services and Rockland County Sheriff’s Department. Some of the agencies listed above may not have vacancies or be filling their vacancies at this time.