Systems Administrator

Join Our Team at Nueces Electric Cooperative!

At Nueces Electric Cooperative, we take pride in fostering a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and excited to grow. We're more than just a utility-we're a team driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to serving our community.

We're currently seeking a  Systems Administrator

 to join our IT Department in 

. This role is ideal for a skilled and detail-oriented professional who can maintain and optimize IT systems in a fast-paced environment. If you have experience aligning IT infrastructure with business needs while ensuring reliability and security, we want to hear from you!

At NEC, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a 

 that includes medical coverage, retirement plans, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, and life insurance.

If you're looking for a fulfilling career with a company that values its employees and the communities we serve, apply today and become part of the NEC family!

Job Details

 Full-time

 Exempt

 Information Technology Supervisor

 Electric Utility

Primary Responsibilities

The Systems Administrator is responsible for specifying, designing, installing, and maintaining servers and integrated information systems across local and wide-area networks. This role requires expertise in cybersecurity, ensuring security controls are applied, maintained, and monitored within NEC's enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have experience managing virtual environments both on-premises and in the cloud (Azure, AWS, SaaS).

Essential Job Functions

Minimum Qualifications

3-5 years

 of experience, or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and certifications.

Preferred Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Class C Texas Driver's License

About Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC)

Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC) is more than a non-profit, customer-owned, at-cost electric utility. Founded in 1938, NEC serves over 19,000 electric meters across eight South Texas counties near the beautiful Texas Gulf Coast. NEC is a pioneering cooperative in the industry, becoming the first electric cooperative to voluntarily deregulate in 2005. Today, NEC Retail serves over 32,000 consumers across Texas, offering competitive electric service.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.