System and Network Administrator (Temporary)

About the role

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department is seeking a System and Network Administrator (Temporary) position in the Regional Fire Communications Center (RFCC) in Santa Barbara, California.

Responsibilities

• Designs or modifies, and monitors computer application systems
• Aids system users with the resolution of computer application problems
• Writes reports and manages automated jobs
• Updates information on servers
• Performs related duties as required under close supervision

Requirements

• Completion of 24 quarter/18 semester units of college-level courses in the principles and methods of systems analysis, systems design, computer program design, computer programming using a language utilized by the hiring department, and information system technology
• Two years of experience writing business application programs
• Knowledge of principles and methods used in analysis and development of data processing applications
• Ability to define problems, collect and analyze data, validate conclusions, and make recommendations
• Knowledge of basic programming languages applicable to systems in use

Qualifications

• Completion of 24 quarter/18 semester units of college-level courses in the principles and methods of systems analysis, systems design, computer program design, computer programming using a language utilized by the hiring department, and information system technology
• Two years of experience writing business application programs
• Knowledge of principles and methods used in analysis and development of data processing applications
• Ability to define problems, collect and analyze data, validate conclusions, and make recommendations
• Knowledge of basic programming languages applicable to systems in use

Skills

• Operating systems such as Windows Server, Active Directory
• Data collection and analysis methods
• Configuring, monitoring and troubleshooting firewalls and system security
• Data management and storage solutions
• Networking protocols and configuration
• Resolving technical issues, user inquiries, diagnosing and troubleshooting technical issues
• Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to solve complex problems
• Excellent and courteous customer service
• Understanding, processing, interpreting, communicating and relating technical information to stakeholders, vendors, end users, and those who may have limited technical understanding

Benefits

Benefits will be offered once EHX employees reach Affordable Care Act (ACA) eligibility.

Pay

Salary range for EDP Systems & Programming Analyst I is $47.15 - $56.76 hourly, and for EDP Systems & Programming Analyst II is $51.72 - $62.34 hourly.

Schedule

The position is exempt from the Provisions of the Civil Service Rules.