Description:  

The Minnesota Judicial Branch is pleased to announce a IT Infrastructure Engineer position that will provide support to the Sixth Judicial District in Northeast Minnesota. This position will provide customer service, technical support, and administration of Judicial Branch technology systems. The primary work location for this position is the Hibbing and Virginia Courthouses. This position will require onsite travel to, and work at, each of the court locations in the Sixth Judicial District. 

Essential Duties:

The following are examples of major job duties expected for this position to perform:

• Perform hardware, software, and workstation configuration and deployment.
• Provide technical support and administration of Microsoft servers and multi-site networking components. 
• Identify, evaluate, prioritize, and resolve a wide variety of hardware, software, operational, and technical problems.
• Provide personalized training and documentation on the use of court applications in person, over the phone, via email, and through the ServiceNow ticketing system.
• Promote and exercise standardization of workstation images and equipment, software applications and versions, cyber security best practices, network configuration, printing, and naming conventions.
• Maintain high standards of customer service when responding to tickets, telephone calls, and emails.

Typical Qualifications: 

Below are the past experiences that will enable success in the role. For education requirements listed, the equivalent number of years of related experience may serve as a substitute.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Possession of a bachelor's degree in MIS/Computer Science with one year of relevant experience in IT. 
• An example of comparable experience would be a Technical School certificate in IT and three years relevant experience in IT. 
• Access to reliable transportation as occasional travel is required for this position.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and products that include Windows 11, Windows Server, SCCM/MECM, vulnerability management tools and processes, Office 365 suite, and SharePoint.
• Knowledge in the areas of Automation, Virtualization, Exchange, Active Directory, and Group Policy.
• Ability to identify, evaluate, prioritize, and resolve issues with various Video Conferencing solutions including but not limited to Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
• Ability to plan and coordinate the deployment of new technology and resolve technical problems individually or as a team participant.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to translate technical terminology into terms understandable by non-technical employees.

Salary:

The expected starting salary range for external candidates is $31.84 -$40.59 per hour ($66,482 - $84,752 annually). The full salary range for this position is $31.84 -$49.30 per hour ($66,482 - $102,938 annually). This position is non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is eligible for State of MN employee benefits. 

Supplemental Information:

Position Logistics:

This is a full-time, permanent position. Work will be completed in a hybrid environment, during predominantly normal business hours, Monday-Friday. This position is classified as an IT Infrastructure Engineer. The Sixth Judicial District is comprised of four counties in Northeast Minnesota with six different courthouses.  Occasional travel to courthouses in the Sixth Judicial District will be required.

To Apply:  Complete online application and attach a resume and cover letter by the application deadline of February 3, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

Internal Applicants

If you are a current employee of the Minnesota Judicial Branch, please apply to open positions conveniently through your Oracle account by visiting Opportunity Marketplace - Browse Opportunities. 

Interviews:  First round interviews for this position are currently scheduled to take place on Friday, February 6, 2026.