Working Title: Systems Administrator Job Class: Information Technology Specialist 1 Agency: State Auditor Job ID: 95833
Location: St. Paul
Telework Eligible: No
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Emergency - Temporary
Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted: 07/28/2026
Closing Date: 07/31/2026
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: State Auditor / State Auditor-Non-Represented Employees Plan
Division/Unit: Payroll Processing Unit / Operations Management
Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift
Days of Work: Monday - Friday
Travel Required: No
Salary Range: $25.99 - $39.01 / hourly
Classified Status: Unclassified
Bargaining Unit/Union: 218 - Non-Represented Employees Plan
End Date: No later than 10/5/2026
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: No The work you'll do is more than just a job. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
This position will provide technical support to all the Office of the State Auditor (OSA) divisions and its clients. Technical support services include workstation, network, software support and configuration. This position may serve as a primary or backup role in supporting all OSA systems.
This position is expected to work more independently as the incumbent learns more about technologies used by the OSA. This is a temporary position that will end no later than October 5, 2026. This position will report to the Office of the State Auditor, 525 Park Street, Suite 500, St.
Paul, Minnesota on Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day.
Minimum Qualifications Minimum of one (1) year of IT related experience should include the following: Experience providing technical support to end-users in a hybrid work environment.
Experience installing and configuring workstation software, and Windows Operating Systems (OS).
Experience supporting Microsoft M365/Office productivity suite (Outlook, MS Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint).
Experience troubleshooting network connectivity issues with VPN, LAN/WAN, and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
Experience managing user permissions using Active Directory (AD).
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Excellent customer service skills that include active listening, empathy, and problem-solving.
Preferred Qualifications Two (2) years of IT technical support experience in a Helpdesk or Desktop support environment.
Two (2) years of experience installing and configuring Windows desktop and server operating system.
Experience with network equipment such as routers, switches, servers, printers, scanners, and SANs.
Experience with Audit engagement software such as Teammate, or CaseWare Working Papers.
Experience with Laserfiche or other document management system.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Excellent time management and attention to detail.
Physical Requirements Ability to work in a seated or standing position for extended periods of time.
Ability to use a keyboard for extended periods of time which may include repetitive motion.
Additional Requirements
Job offer is contingent upon candidate passing a job-related background check that may include the following: reference checks to verify job-related credentials, a criminal background check and driver’s history check prior to appointment.
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H1B status).
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Contact
If you have questions about this position, contact Cassandra Calamese at
[email protected] or (phone hidden).
About State Auditor The
Office of the State Auditor serves Minnesotans by protecting local decisions close to home. The OSA provides support and analysis to local entities so they can make decisions for their communities based on facts. At the OSA we pride ourselves on our supportive work environment for our staff. Working together to improve the state we love. What do Minnesota's State employees have in common? A sense of purpose in their work
Connection with their coworkers and communities
Opportunities for personal and qualified growth Benefits As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well.
Your Benefits May Include
Paid vacation and sick leave 12 paid holidays each year Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
Fertility care, including IVF
Diabetes care
Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being
Support To Help You Reach Your Career Goals Training, classes, and professional development
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) For Work/life Support A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance
Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues
Daily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law.
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