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10/31/2026 (11:59 PM ET)
2605580
Systems Administrator
Pay Grade 13
$5,085.44 Monthly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
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Hiring Agency
Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Kentucky State Police
1266 Louisville Road
Frankfort, KY 40601 USA
Description
Kentucky State Police is the premier, full-service law enforcement agency in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. With the highest level of professionalism and integrity, the Kentucky State Police works to prevent, reduce, and deter crime and the fear of crime, enhance highway safety through education and enforcement, and safeguard property and protect individual rights.
As a member of the Kentucky State Police Information Technology Branch Help Desk, you will be responsible for supporting systems and applications throughout the Commonwealth and the specialized law enforcement IT software. You will be a member of the Internal Support Section.
Provides Support Assistance to Users of Computer Based Software Applications, and, or, Provides Technical Assistance In Problem Determination. Under Direct Supervision Manage Problem Diagnosis and Repair Services on Hardware. Installs and maintains complex equipment and software that include operating systems, workstations, peripherals, communication devices, control systems, software packages, and networking software.
Base Location: Frankfort, KY – In Office – Provide remote support to KSP employees and local agencies that utilize KSP-provided systems and software.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
If you are interested in a challenging yet rewarding career with the Kentucky State Police where you can make a positive difference in your local community, we would love to review your application.
EDUCATION: High School graduate.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Two years of experience in IT systems administration, IT systems support, or IT systems analysis
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Additional education in computer science, IT, or a related field will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional experience in IT systems administration, IT systems support, or IT systems analysis will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis OR a certification in an IT related field will substitute for the required education.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Incumbents working in this job title typically perform duties in an office setting.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Julliana Tessensohn at Julliana.tessensohn@ky.gov
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