Network & Systems Administrator II — Public IT

Contra Costa County; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Contra Costa County is recruiting for a Network Administrator II assigned to the Information Technology Unit in Concord, CA. The role focuses on maintaining data-center systems, storage, backups, and virtualization, while providing Tier 2 end-user support and AD/Group Policy management.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in CS or related field and at least four years of relevant multi-site network/server experience, with certifications in AWS, Azure, VMware, or NetApp preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or closely related field required.
• Four years of full-time or equivalent experience in designing and maintaining complex multi-site network/server OS.
• Experience with storage, virtualization, and cloud; at least one year in a lead role.
• Desirable certifications: AWS, Azure, M365 Administration, VMware, NetApp.

Responsibilities

• Manage systems in data centers, including servers, storage, backups, virtualization, and user support.
• Manage backup and recovery for various systems.
• Support on-premises Active Directory and group policy with a team.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot internal applications.
• Troubleshoot system access and provide tier 2 support.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Adaptability

Critical thinking

Data analysis

Professional expertise

Team collaboration

Customer focus

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Active Directory

Group Policy

Windows Server

VMware

SQL

Cybersecurity administration

Job description

Contra Costa County is recruiting for a Network Administrator II assigned to the Information Technology Unit in Concord, CA. The role focuses on maintaining data-center systems, storage, backups, and virtualization, while providing Tier 2 end-user support and AD/Group Policy management.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in CS or related field and at least four years of relevant multi-site network/server experience, with certifications in AWS, Azure, VMware, or NetApp preferred.