IT Administrator Jobs in New Mexico
IT Administrator jobs in New Mexico are open across Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Los Lunas and other New Mexico metros, with employers like University of New Mexico, State of New Mexico, and Amazon hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.
This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.
Our Vision
Every New Mexican has access to affordable health care coverage through a coordinated and seamless health care system.
Our Mission
We ensure that New Mexicans attain their highest level of health by providing whole-person, cost-effective, accessible, and high-quality health care and safety-net services.
Our Goals
- Leverage purchasing power and partnerships to create innovative policies and models of comprehensive health care coverage that improve the health and well-being of New Mexicans and the workforce.
- Achieve health equity by addressing poverty, discrimination, and lack of resources, building a New Mexico where everyone thrives.
- Implement innovative technology and data-driven decision-making to provide unparalleled, convenient access to services and information.
- Build the best team in state government by supporting employees' continuous growth and wellness.
WHY DOES THE JOB EXIST?
The IT Systems Administrator will:
- Support the operation, reliability, and security of the agency's middleware and system integration platforms that enable communication and data exchange between enterprise applications.
- Ensure critical systems can securely exchange data and maintain high availability to support business operations.
- Manage middleware infrastructure and integration services across both on premises and cloud environments.
- Maintain system stability and protect data integrity by monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing middleware performance.
- Ensure compliance with agency, state, and federal technology and security requirements.
HOW DOES IT GET DONE?
The IT Systems Administrator is responsible for:
- Installing, configuring, administering, monitoring, and maintaining middleware platforms and supporting infrastructure used for application integration and data exchange.
- Administering and maintaining middleware platforms, application servers, and integration services that support enterprise systems.
- Configuring and supporting system interfaces, APIs, and secure data transfer processes between internal and external systems.
- Applying system updates, patches, and security configurations in alignment with agency standards and compliance requirements.
- Supporting vulnerability remediation efforts and participating in security and compliance activities.
- Coordinating deployments, upgrades, and maintenance activities across development, testing, and production environments.
- Maintaining comprehensive system documentation, operational procedures, and configuration records.
- Collaborating with infrastructure, database, application, security, and vendor teams to resolve incidents and enhance system reliability.
- Supporting backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes related to middleware services.
- Providing technical guidance and operational support to internal teams and stakeholders.
WHO ARE THE CUSTOMERS?
- Health Care Authority (HCA) internal and external stakeholders, including HCA staff, management, and leadership teams.
- Contacts from other state agencies.
- Outside organizations that interface with various projects and State Agencies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Technology, Engineering, or similar technical degree and two (2) years of experience in systems administration. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling six (6) years may substitute for the required education and experience.
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
- Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.
- Must obtain a Defensive Driving Certificate.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive phone and personal computer usage. Direct client interaction and some travel may be required. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
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Agency Contact Information: Theresa Romero, (505) 394-2977. Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
BARGAINING UNIT POSITION
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
INTRODUCTION
Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.
This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.
Our Vision
Every New Mexican has access to affordable health care coverage through a coordinated and seamless health care system.
Our Mission
We ensure that New Mexicans attain their highest level of health by providing whole-person, cost-effective, accessible, and high-quality health care and safety-net services.
Our Goals
- Leverage purchasing power and partnerships to create innovative policies and models of comprehensive health care coverage that improve the health and well-being of New Mexicans and the workforce.
- Achieve health equity by addressing poverty, discrimination, and lack of resources, building a New Mexico where everyone thrives.
- Implement innovative technology and data-driven decision-making to provide unparalleled, convenient access to services and information.
- Build the best team in state government by supporting employees' continuous growth and wellness.
WHY DOES THE JOB EXIST?
The IT Systems Administrator will:
- Support the operation, reliability, and security of the agency's middleware and system integration platforms that enable communication and data exchange between enterprise applications.
- Ensure critical systems can securely exchange data and maintain high availability to support business operations.
- Manage middleware infrastructure and integration services across both on premises and cloud environments.
- Maintain system stability and protect data integrity by monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing middleware performance.
- Ensure compliance with agency, state, and federal technology and security requirements.
HOW DOES IT GET DONE?
The IT Systems Administrator is responsible for:
- Installing, configuring, administering, monitoring, and maintaining middleware platforms and supporting infrastructure used for application integration and data exchange.
- Administering and maintaining middleware platforms, application servers, and integration services that support enterprise systems.
- Configuring and supporting system interfaces, APIs, and secure data transfer processes between internal and external systems.
- Applying system updates, patches, and security configurations in alignment with agency standards and compliance requirements.
- Supporting vulnerability remediation efforts and participating in security and compliance activities.
- Coordinating deployments, upgrades, and maintenance activities across development, testing, and production environments.
- Maintaining comprehensive system documentation, operational procedures, and configuration records.
- Collaborating with infrastructure, database, application, security, and vendor teams to resolve incidents and enhance system reliability.
- Supporting backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes related to middleware services.
- Providing technical guidance and operational support to internal teams and stakeholders.
WHO ARE THE CUSTOMERS?
- Health Care Authority (HCA) internal and external stakeholders, including HCA staff, management, and leadership teams.
- Contacts from other state agencies.
- Outside organizations that interface with various projects and State Agencies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Technology, Engineering, or similar technical degree and two (2) years of experience in systems administration. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling six (6) years may substitute for the required education and experience.
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
- Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.
- Must obtain a Defensive Driving Certificate.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive phone and personal computer usage. Direct client interaction and some travel may be required. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here
Agency Contact Information: Theresa Romero, (505) 394-2977. Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
BARGAINING UNIT POSITION
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
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IT Administrator Job Market in New Mexico
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Who's Hiring
- University of New Mexico7
- State of New Mexico6
- Amazon3
- CHRISTUS Health3
- CVS Health2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services11
- Education7
- Government & Public Sector6
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Energy1
What New Mexico Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in IT administrator jobs across New Mexico.
- Experience managing Windows Server and Active Directory environments
- Hands-on knowledge of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN
- CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, or equivalent certification
- Proficiency with ticketing and ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow or Jira Service Management
- Experience with virtualization platforms including VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V
- Familiarity with cloud administration in Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
IT Administrator Jobs in New Mexico: Frequently Asked Questions
How many IT administrator jobs are there in New Mexico?
There are 27+ IT administrator openings in New Mexico on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Los Lunas. New positions post regularly as employers across New Mexico hire.
How much do IT administrators make in New Mexico?
IT administrators in New Mexico earn a median of about $90,790 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $64,100 for the lowest 10% to over $125,580 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Mexico cities have the most IT administrator jobs?
Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Los Lunas have the most IT administrator openings in New Mexico right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire IT administrators in New Mexico?
Employers hiring IT administrators in New Mexico include University of New Mexico, State of New Mexico, and Amazon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote IT administrator jobs in New Mexico?
Yes. About 7% of IT administrator openings tied to New Mexico are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Mexico metros.
How do I apply for IT administrator jobs in New Mexico?
You can apply to IT administrator jobs in New Mexico directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Mexico location, then apply to each one that fits.
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