Immediately Require Systems Administrator II/III - PRIMARILY REMOTE OPPORTUNITY in Orange County, CA
Job title: Systems Administrator II/III - PRIMARILY REMOTE OPPORTUNITY
Company: Superior Court of Orange County
Job description: Position Information
The Superior Court of California, County of Orange is now accepting applications for:
SYSTEMS ADMINMISTRATOR II/III (Linux/VMware/Azure) - PRIMARILY REMOTE OPPORTUNITY
(Depending on qualifications, positions may be filled at level II or III)
ANNUAL SALARY
Systems Administrator II: $98,883.20 - $122,886.40
Systems Administrator III: -$110,302.40 - $136,947.20
BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS
Choice of five medical plans
Defined Benefit Retirement Plan (2.50% at 67 formula)
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Vacation and sick leave packages
14 paid holidays per year
Defined benefit retirement-plan
Tuition reimbursement
Optional deferred compensation program (457 plan)
This recruitment will remain open until the needs of the Court have been met and may close at any time. However, the deadline for first round consideration is Friday, September 8, 2023, at 11:59 PM PST.
This recruitment is open to external candidates, internal OCSC employees, internal OCSC promotions, and internal OCSC lateral transfers. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill current and future positions.
TELEWORK/ON-SITE OPPORTUNITY
This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs.
Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded with 48 hours' notice, based on needs of the Orange County Superior Court.
ABOUT THE POSITION
The Court Technology Services (CTS) department is responsible for providing the court with proactive leadership in implementing and maintaining the court's network infrastructure, core business and departmental applications, as well as ensuring the security of the court's data and processes. CTS works with court leaders, judicial committees, the State Judicial Council staff, justice agencies, court departments, vendors, and others to ensure the Court is fully supported by the appropriate levels of technology services.
The Servers, Storage & Database unit provides core Infrastructure services to support Court IT operations and is seeking qualified candidates with a deep understanding of Linux, WebLogic, Tomcat, Azure, Virtualization, Storage, Security, and Networking stack. Incumbents are required to exercise excellent judgment and perform their duties with the highest degree of integrity to uphold the public's trust and confidence in the administration of justice. Incumbents are expected to use sound judgement when making decisions, be self-driven, stay on top of technology trends, and research and propose solutions.
The individuals selected for these positions will perform advanced level of system administration tasks across Linux Server OS (Oracle Linux, RHEL, CentOS), WebLogic, Tomcat, Java, Azure, Oracle Cloud, VMware, NetApp, Veeam, and Zerto stack.
System Administrator II is the journey-level professional classification in the systems administration series and reports to a Court Technology Manager. The classification is responsible for independently performing difficult and highly responsible duties in installing, configuring, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, updating, patching, monitoring, and maintaining on-premises and Cloud-based servers, storage, virtualized platforms, and operating system hardware and software.
System Administrator III is the lead/advanced journey-level professional classification in the systems administration series and reports to a Court Technology Manager. The classification is responsible for independently performing advanced, highly complex duties in installing, configuring, upgrading, patching, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining on-premises and Cloud-based servers, storage, virtualized platforms, and operating systems hardware and software.
Examples of Duties
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Minimum Qualifications
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR II
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or GED equivalent -AND- five (5) years of full-time (or equivalent) of server operating system administration experience in the installation, configuration, troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, upgrades, backups and performance monitoring of multi-segmented networks and systems, servers, and virtualized platforms and related software on midrange to high-end servers in a high-availability environment, with at least three (3) years of full-time (or equivalent) experience which was at the level equivalent to the Court's class of Systems Administrator I.
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR III
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or GED equivalent -AND- seven (7) years of full-time (or equivalent) of network and system administration experience in the installation, configuration, troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, upgrades, backups and performance monitoring of multi-segmented networks and complex operating systems, severs, virtualized platforms and related software on midrange to high-end servers in a high-availability environment, and at least three (3) years which was at the level equivalent to the Court's class of Systems Administrator II, and at least two (2) years of full-time (or equivalent) experience using Windows (PowerShell) or Linux (Bash, KSH) scripting.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION FOR BOTH LEVELS:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or a closely related technical field may substitute for two (2) years of required experience. Note: To receive substitution credit, a copy of your college official transcripts must be included with your application.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least six (6) years of experience installing, configuring, patching, upgrading, and supporting various Linux Operating Systems: Oracle Linux (8.x/7.x), RHEL (8.x/7.x), CentOS, Ubuntu.
- At least four (4) years of experience administering (installation, configuration, planning, upgrading, patching, problem resolution, and debugging) across the enterprise web and middleware application server stack: Oracle WebLogic (12cR2, 14c), Tomcat (8.x/9.x), Apache, Java.
- At least four (2) years of experience working with VMware stack 6.5 and above.
- At least two (2) years of experience with Azure IaaS, PaaS, Networking, Storage, and Security stack.
- Experience in deploying optimized virtual hybrid environments for enterprise application and database stack - Oracle, WebLogic, Tomcat.
- Experience with automation of system administration related maintenance tasks using Bash/Perl/Python.
- Experience working with Azure technologies: Azure Compute, Storage, Networking, Load balancers, Azure Firewalls, NVA's, Express route, Route tables, Azure backups, Azure App service, Log Analytics, Azure monitor.
- Experience with identity management, role-based access controls, privilege identity management, and a deep understanding of core security concepts and processes as it relates to securing Cloud technologies.
- Experience working with DevOps/Automation technologies: Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet will be a plus.
- Experience working with technologies - Open LDAP, Nexus OSS, SonarQube will be a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills and must be able to work independently, multitask, prioritize workload with respect to importance and deadlines, communicate clearly and manage stakeholders.
- Ability to provide technical support and work closely with other technical teams - Application, Database, Telecom, and Operations.
- Learn and embrace new tools and technologies to increase performance, automation, and scalability.
- Knowledge of Disaster Recovery techniques and ability to implement them.
- Ability to create and maintain technical documentation in assigned areas of responsibility.
- Experience in independently running complex projects; utilize industry standard project management methodologies.