Job Description
Urgent Hiring Opportunity: The State of California is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Technology Specialist to join our dedicated team in Fresno. Due to critical infrastructure expansion, we are looking for candidates who can demonstrate excellence in network management and system security immediately.
This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to vital public services while securing a stable, long-term career with comprehensive benefits. If you have a passion for technology and a desire to serve the community, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Network Administration: Design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructures to ensure high availability and performance.
- Critical Support: Provide 24/7 on-call support for escalated technical incidents and system failures.
- Security Compliance: Enforce state and federal cybersecurity standards to protect sensitive government data.
- System Optimization: Monitor system performance metrics and proactively troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
- Project Management: Lead small-scale IT projects and coordinate with vendors for hardware upgrades and maintenance.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in IT infrastructure or network engineering.
- Certifications: Active certification such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent vendor-neutral credentials.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Windows Server, Linux, Cisco Networking, and virtualization technologies.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interfacing with non-technical stakeholders.