Arkansas Staffing
IT Analyst I/II Server Design & Administration
Arkansas Staffing, Placerville, California, United States, 95667
It Analyst I/Ii Server Design & Administration
The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. Information Technologies staff delivers creative, practical solutions and services in support of the current and future technological needs of El Dorado County. The Server Administration Division provides technical support for servers throughout the County, including: server security, hardware and software specifications and configurations, installation and customization, troubleshooting and maintenance, and coordination with vendors, when required, for problem resolution. We are seeking a motivated and versatile IT Analyst to join our dynamic IT team. This role is responsible for supporting and administering key IT systems, including Active Directory, Windows Server administration, VMware virtual servers, and enterprise backup solutions such as Rubrik. The IT Analyst will also contribute to documentation, process improvement, and team collaboration while ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of our environment. Support and maintain computer systems infrastructure, including servers, desktops, and third-party software, while analyzing requirements and developing client/server architectures, performing related duties as assigned. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Administer and support Active Directory, Windows Servers, VMware virtual servers, and Rubrik backup systems Monitor system health, respond to incidents, and proactively address potential issues Deploy, configure, and manage virtual server in VMware Perform backup monitoring, testing, and recovery operations Create and maintain clear documentation for procedures, troubleshooting, and configurations Collaborate with team members to support departmental initiatives and provide cross-coverage Participate in IT projects and provide technical expertise to support organizational goals Maintain a strong focus on security, reliability, and efficiency in all work performed The ideal candidate is a well-rounded IT professional with strong technical skills and a proactive mindset. They bring hands-on experience in server administration, virtualization, and enterprise backup systems, and are quick to analyze and resolve issues. They consistently produce clear documentation and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical staff. Most importantly, this candidate takes initiative, seeks additional assignments, identifies process improvements, and learns new technologies to support the team and further contribute to the success of the organization. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of Active Directory (user/group management, GPOs, authentication troubleshooting) Hands-on experience with Windows Server administration (installation, patching, performance, monitoring, troubleshooting) Familiarity with VMware virtual server deployment and management (creating/managing VMs, snapshots, resource allocation) Experience with backup and recovery technologies, preferably Rubrik or equivalent enterprise class backup solutions Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, firewalls) to support troubleshooting Ability to create and maintain clear technical documentation Soft Skills & Collaboration: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; able to troubleshoot complex issues independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff Proven ability to work collaboratively on a team, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive team culture Demonstrated ability to take initiative; proactively seeking work, learning new technologies, improving processes, and supporting colleagues Dependable, organized, and accountable Bonus Qualifications: Experience with scripting or automation (PowerShell preferred) Familiarity with ITIL processes and ticketing systems Experience administering and troubleshooting MS Exchange Online environments Submit your application by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Kim Rose in Human Resources at Kimberly.Rose@edcgov.us. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. For more information on the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado, please visit our website.
The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. Information Technologies staff delivers creative, practical solutions and services in support of the current and future technological needs of El Dorado County. The Server Administration Division provides technical support for servers throughout the County, including: server security, hardware and software specifications and configurations, installation and customization, troubleshooting and maintenance, and coordination with vendors, when required, for problem resolution. We are seeking a motivated and versatile IT Analyst to join our dynamic IT team. This role is responsible for supporting and administering key IT systems, including Active Directory, Windows Server administration, VMware virtual servers, and enterprise backup solutions such as Rubrik. The IT Analyst will also contribute to documentation, process improvement, and team collaboration while ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of our environment. Support and maintain computer systems infrastructure, including servers, desktops, and third-party software, while analyzing requirements and developing client/server architectures, performing related duties as assigned. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Administer and support Active Directory, Windows Servers, VMware virtual servers, and Rubrik backup systems Monitor system health, respond to incidents, and proactively address potential issues Deploy, configure, and manage virtual server in VMware Perform backup monitoring, testing, and recovery operations Create and maintain clear documentation for procedures, troubleshooting, and configurations Collaborate with team members to support departmental initiatives and provide cross-coverage Participate in IT projects and provide technical expertise to support organizational goals Maintain a strong focus on security, reliability, and efficiency in all work performed The ideal candidate is a well-rounded IT professional with strong technical skills and a proactive mindset. They bring hands-on experience in server administration, virtualization, and enterprise backup systems, and are quick to analyze and resolve issues. They consistently produce clear documentation and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical staff. Most importantly, this candidate takes initiative, seeks additional assignments, identifies process improvements, and learns new technologies to support the team and further contribute to the success of the organization. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of Active Directory (user/group management, GPOs, authentication troubleshooting) Hands-on experience with Windows Server administration (installation, patching, performance, monitoring, troubleshooting) Familiarity with VMware virtual server deployment and management (creating/managing VMs, snapshots, resource allocation) Experience with backup and recovery technologies, preferably Rubrik or equivalent enterprise class backup solutions Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, firewalls) to support troubleshooting Ability to create and maintain clear technical documentation Soft Skills & Collaboration: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; able to troubleshoot complex issues independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff Proven ability to work collaboratively on a team, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive team culture Demonstrated ability to take initiative; proactively seeking work, learning new technologies, improving processes, and supporting colleagues Dependable, organized, and accountable Bonus Qualifications: Experience with scripting or automation (PowerShell preferred) Familiarity with ITIL processes and ticketing systems Experience administering and troubleshooting MS Exchange Online environments Submit your application by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Kim Rose in Human Resources at Kimberly.Rose@edcgov.us. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. For more information on the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado, please visit our website.