Network System Analyst II

Network Systems Analyst Interviews for selected candidates will be scheduled the week of September 28, 2026.Nevada County is nestled in California's Sierra Nevada foothills, about an hour outside Sacramento and two hours from the San Francisco Bay Area. County employees enjoy a variety of activities from mountain biking and backpacking to painting, swimming, music, and working with animals. Full-time employees are provided with a competitive benefits package. The Nevada County Information Systems (IS) Department values collaboration and innovation in support of our mission to provide excellent technology to all County departments and strives to align with our agency core values of Integrity, Service, and Commitment. Members of the IS team are encouraged to maintain a strong work-life balance and generally have the opportunity to participate in flexible scheduling and part-time telework options. This is an excellent opportunity to join us in the role of Network Systems Analyst for the Server Administration team! This position helps to implement and maintain dependable, stable, and secure server, storage, cloud, and identity management solutions. The Network System Analyst assists with architecting the virtual and physical data storage, processing, identity, and Microsoft 365 infrastructure for all county departments and programs. Responsibilities may include implementing and maintaining systems across multiple locations, supporting primary and backup data centers, and cloud-based environments. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Network Systems Analyst collaborates and partners with members of other technical areas such as Applications, Desktop, Network, and Security to plan and execute projects and maintenance. This position is a key partner in diagnostics, troubleshooting, maintenance, and design and provides coordination and prioritization with the team. This position plans continuous improvement in the area of responsibility, providing recommendations for future upgrades and replacement needs to maintain a supportable and secure infrastructure. The ideal Team Member possesses strong customer service skills, technical aptitude, and with a willingness to grow and learn. Strong candidates demonstrate strength in:VMWare and other hypervisor technologies administration Microsoft Windows Server Windows Server OSActive Directory Management & GPOSQLSSL Certificates Power Shell Cloud services AzureM365 Exchange Online One Drive IntuneSSO / SAMLSAN Administration Cyber security principles and best-practices Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)Intune Project Management Systems Monitoring & Alerting Nevada County Information Systems is an award-winning department in innovation and collaboration including placing in the top 4 of National Digital Counties for the last 10 years. We are an equal opportunity employer. The position is fully benefited. The County of Nevada offers a competitive benefit package. The compensation package includes:CalPERS retirement plan, a defined benefit plan, Medical—several choices of HMO and PPO plans Dental—a "best in the business" dental plan Vision—includes annual eye exams and annual frame allowance Life Insurance—equal to $50,000 with an option to purchase additional, supplementary life insurance at group rates Flexible Spending Account—set aside, on a pre-tax basis, up to the IRS maximum for eligible health related expenses So, why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and visible communication, strives to be a hard-working organization, and recognizes personal contributions and growth. View the full job description to see the minimum requirements and to learn more about this job. Minimum Qualifications Level ICompletion of two years of college-level work in information systems, computer science, or a closely related field.[OR]Completion of two years of college-level work in any subject and two years of technical work experience.[OR]Five years of directly related technical computer services work experience. Level II (in addition to the above): Two years experience performing work equivalent to Nevada County's classification of Network System Analyst I.