IT Specialist

Menlo Park Fire Protection District; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Menlo Park Fire Protection District in California seeks an IT Systems & Network Specialist to administer and maintain the district's technology infrastructure, with a primary focus on network and systems administration, security, and user support.

Responsibilities include system upgrades, infrastructure improvements, and support for technologies used by firefighters. The role reports to the Information Technology department and is a full-time, on-site position in Menlo Park.

Qualifications

• Administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and ongoing improvement of the organization's technology infrastructure.
• Focus on network and systems administration including network infrastructure, firewalls, virtualization, backup and recovery systems, Windows Server, Microsoft 365.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced end-user technical support.
• Participate in projects including system upgrades and infrastructure improvements.
• Equipment replacement and technology upgrades supporting firefighters and district operations.

Skills

Network administration

Systems administration

End-user support

Infrastructure upgrades

Tools

Windows Server

Microsoft 365

Firewalls

Virtualization

Backup & recovery

Job description

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• Full-Time - $140,025.60 - $170,206.40 Annually
• Category: IT and Computers / Software
• Department: Information Technology

The District has established a new IT Systems & Network Specialist position, effective July 1, 2026. This position is responsible for the administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and ongoing improvement of the organization's technology infrastructure. The primary focus of the role is network and systems administration, including network infrastructure, firewalls, virtualization, backup and recovery systems, Windows Server, Microsoft 365, and related technologies. This role also provides advanced end-user technical support and participates in projects, including system upgrades, infrastructure improvements, and equipment replacement. The position supports technology used by firefighters...