CalPERS · 15 hours ago
Network Specialist
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$6,513/mo - $8,729/moCalPERS, the nation’s largest public pension fund, is seeking a highly qualified Information Technology Specialist to join their Network Administration Unit. The Network Specialist will be responsible for day-to-day maintenance and operation tasks, assisting with network architecture, engineering, and administration within the Data Center.
AssociationGovernmentHealth CareOffice AdministrationRetirement
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work with other Network Specialists and Network Associates, as well as Telecommunications Engineers in the Network Engineering Unit
Demonstrate proficiency with data/voice networking components
Work on day-to-day maintenance, operation tasks, and assist with network Architecture, Engineering, Administration, or Data Center tasks as needed
Qualification
Required
Please provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager's review
The SOQ must be typed, titled 'Statement of Qualifications,' and each response must be numbered and list all relevant experience, education, and training, including places of employment, dates, and duties performed
The SOQ must not exceed two pages in length and must have 11 point, Calibri font
Please describe your education or experience with networking or network related technologies
Please describe your experience with network performance and monitoring tools and how they are used
Please describe your experience with firewall rules and policies
All experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) listed on the Classification Specification should be included in your application package to clearly demonstrate how you meet the MQs for this position
If you are using education to meet MQs, please include your transcripts with your application package
If you have a degree from outside of the United States, you must submit an evaluation of this degree to determine the US equivalency
You may need to pass an examination to establish list eligibility prior to a final offer of employment
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available)
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process
Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s)
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov
All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview
Preferred
Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required
Company
CalPERS
They administer health and retirement benefits on behalf of more than 3,000 public school, local agency and State employers.
Founded in 1932
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Cohen
Chief Operating Investment Officer/Chief of Staff, Investment Office
Shari Slate
Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
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