Employment Development Department
Location
Sacramento County, CA | United States
Job description
TELEWORK IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE, HOWEVER, STAFF MAY BE REQUIRED TO REPORT TO THEIR ASSIGNED HEADQUARTERS AS BUSINESS NEEDS ARISE.
The Employment Development Department (EDD) is looking for a highly motivated and qualified individual to work in the Network Engineering Group. The Information Technology (IT) Specialist I provides support of the organization's enterprise IT engineering functions, including all associated hardware/software components and the confidential and sensitive data used at the EDD. This position will require you to be a technical network specialist on systems software/hardware projects, information systems, cloud services, and networks focused on the following technologies: firewalls, routing, switches, Virtual Private Networks, load balancers, Software Defined Data Center, and Network Monitoring/Management tools. We are seeking individuals with experience and strengths in networking, troubleshooting analysis, and technical documentation, that are able to perform completed staff work. As a network specialist, you are responsible for the implementation, maintenance and operations of the organization's statewide information technology systems.
This positions are headquartered in Sacramento, California and may be eligible for telework under EDD's telework policy. Employees are required to report to their headquarters office, as needed. Travel expenses to and from the assigned headquarters are the responsibility of the employee.
You will find additional information about the job in the .
Visa Sponsorship
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without the need for visa sponsorship by the start date of employment.
- Working in multiple locations and limited overnight travel may be required.
It is strongly encouraged to apply through your CalCareer Account at .
Please only submit ONE application. Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended and will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing.
If you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed and signed State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 and application package to the mailing address provided in the “Application Instructions’ section below and ensure the following:
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website, , and the CalPERS website, .
A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is Required. The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The SOQ is not a resume or cover letter.
The SOQ will be considered the first phase of the hiring process for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you may be invited to an interview. The SOQ should be typed and not more than two pages in length, not less than 12 point font, single-spaced, with margins not less than one inch, including your first and last name at the top of the page, and must include a response to all three statements below, including specific examples:
The EDD Network Engineering Group (NEG) is involved with the planning, building and running of technology, which includes engineering, test, deployment and maintenance of network systems and tools for the Enterprise. NEG also participates on many enterprise-level projects and deals with critical network issues by providing technical expertise with design, integration, consultation and other network related services. As a member of the Networks team, you may be a participant or a lead in part or all of these activities. Please answer the following prompts related to your networking experience.
In your SOQ, include the details describing the complexity, size, and different technological challenges in an enterprise organization.
Résumés and/or cover letters DO NOT take the place of the SOQ. Applications received without an SOQ or SOQs that do not include a response to the statements above may not receive further consideration and may be excluded from the hiring process.
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
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