Las Vegas Valley Water District
Las Vegas Valley Water District
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
GovernmentNon-profit
Las Vegas Valley Water District is a not-for-profit public water utility serving more than 1 million people across Southern Nevada. Established in 1954, the district helped develop the Las Vegas Valley’s water delivery infrastructure and continues to provide reliable, high-quality water to communities including Laughlin, Blue Diamond, Coyote Springs, Jean, and Kyle Canyon. Its work combines essential public service with a strong focus on water conservation and sustainability in a desert environment.

Applications Administrator (Onsite, Las Vegas)

Applications Administrator responsible for secure enterprise business and middleware applications at Las Vegas Valley Water District. The role covers configuration, deployment, troubleshooting, performance tuning, recovery, and production support.

Description

  • Administer assigned medium- and small-scale business function and middleware applications.
  • Provide secondary support for additional enterprise applications.
  • Install, configure, test, and deploy applications across test and production environments.
  • Monitor application performance and apply tuning to maintain optimal operation.
  • Investigate and resolve application performance issues, errors, and failures.
  • Coordinate testing and implementation of upgrades, patches, releases, and fixes.
  • Protect the integrity and security of the production environment.
  • Recover and reinstall applications while preventing data loss.
  • Create clear, concise, and accurate documentation and support procedures.
  • Work with vendors, business partners, and enterprise technology teams to deliver solutions and improve processes through automation.
  • Complete other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, business administration, or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Three years of progressively responsible information technology experience in applications administration, applications development, systems administration, database administration, or a related specialty.
  • Knowledge of enterprise application installation, configuration, testing, administration, performance diagnostics and tuning, recovery, change management and version control, software life cycle management, systems analysis and integration, server and database or data-storage administration, scripting languages, troubleshooting, web technologies, project management, customer relationship management, business communication, and standard business software.
  • Ability to install, configure, test, and administer applications across multiple platforms and operating systems.
  • Ability to coordinate testing and implementation of upgrades, patches, releases, and fixes.
  • Ability to monitor performance, interpret diagnostics, and tune applications and servers.
  • Ability to maintain production environment integrity and security in accordance with IT policies, standards, and protocols.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex application problems and failures, including recovery and reinstallation without data loss.
  • Strong verbal, written communication, and documentation skills.
  • Valid Nevada driver’s license and ability to remain insurable under the District’s Vehicle Insurance Policy.
  • Successful completion of drug screening and a background check; a job-related physical evaluation may also be required.
  • Preferred, but not required, experience administering AssetWorks FleetFocus, IBM Maximo Application Suite, Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, or BMC Control-M.

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