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Job Summary:
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department is seeking a System and Network Administrator for their Regional Fire Communications Center. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, modifying, and monitoring computer application systems while assisting users with technical issues and managing automated jobs.
Responsibilities:
• Designs and participates in the development, testing, and implementation of computer application systems; consults with current and proposed systems users on the feasibility of proposed systems and changes; analyzes ongoing computerization needs; identifies design alternatives; estimates cost and timing of systems modifications and new systems development; proposes computer-based solutions.
• Monitors and corrects problems with production runs identified by users and computer operations personnel; develops and implements solutions to the problems.
• Writes technical specifications for system and program design; writes user operating procedures for new and revised computer applications; and confers with departmental staff, vendors, and technical support personnel regarding changes in operating procedures and systems design to ensure applications meet user needs.
• Modifies, enhances, or adds modules to existing applications; adapts purchased software to hardware used by department and to departmental requirements; provides project and technical supervision of staff assisting in application development and maintenance tasks.
• Designs procedures for testing new and revised software; conducts tests to evaluate conformance to specifications and to identify and correct problems.
• Conducts formal and on-the-job training for system users in the capabilities and use of computer applications.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 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, AND two years of experience writing business application programs;
• A combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to the employment standard listed above and that provides the required knowledge and abilities.
• Knowledge of principles and methods used in analysis and development of data processing applications;
• Knowledge of principles of systems and procedures analysis;
• Knowledge of uses and limitations of data processing applications;
• Knowledge of principles of information entry, storage, and retrieval;
• Knowledge of programming languages applicable to systems in use;
• Knowledge of current developments in data processing;
• Knowledge of operating capabilities of common hardware configurations;
• Knowledge of principles and techniques of computer programming;
• Knowledge of basic math to develop simple equations in programming applications and to estimate costs of systems;
• Knowledge of basic principles of electronic data communication.
• Ability to define problems, collect and analyze data, validate conclusions, and make recommendations;
• Ability to modify and write programs for efficient applications;
• Ability to write instructions and procedures;
• Ability to write systems and programming documentation;
• Ability to prepare clear and concise memos and written reports;
• Ability to identify and take corrective actions to solve problems in programs and production systems;
• Ability to communicate on technical issues with individuals with varying degrees of computer familiarity;
• Ability to apply advanced programming languages and programming tools;
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with users and others contacted in the course of work;
• Ability to read and interpret technical instructions used for such tasks as coding and operating systems;
• Ability to organize work and set priorities to meet deadlines;
• Ability to work within prescribed time constraints.
Preferred:
• Working across various platforms such as databases, cloud applications, and system integrations.
• Network Administrator experience that includes network monitoring and performance, backup and disaster recovery, troubleshooting and support, and wireless networking.
• Strong understanding and experience with Fortinet FortiGate firewalls.
• Knowledge of Nutanix for data management and storage solutions.
• Ability to identify areas of improvement is existing processes and implement new automation solutions.
Company:
The N.C. Founded in 1877, the company is headquartered in Raleigh, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.