Job Description
Join the State of California and secure your future with a stable, impactful career.
We are seeking a highly skilled Information Systems Technician II to join our dynamic team in San Diego. This is a unique opportunity to work in a critical infrastructure environment with the stability of government employment and the flexibility of a night shift schedule.
In this role, you will be the guardian of our network operations, ensuring seamless connectivity and system integrity during off-peak hours. If you are looking for a position that offers comprehensive benefits, pension security, and professional growth, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and network segments to ensure high availability and optimal performance.
- Perform routine system backups, security patching, and troubleshooting hardware and software issues during the night shift.
- Provide advanced technical support and guidance to staff regarding system configurations and network usage.
- Conduct regular audits and vulnerability scans to ensure strict compliance with state security protocols and policies.
- Document all incidents, resolutions, and maintenance activities in the ticketing system accurately and timely.
- Collaborate with the day shift team to hand over critical issues and ensure 24/7 operational continuity.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in network administration, systems support, or IT help desk functions.
- Current valid California Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle for site visits.
- Ability to work independently and effectively during night shift hours (typically 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM).
- Proficiency with Windows Server, Active Directory, and common networking hardware (routers, switches, firewalls).