Information Technology System Administrator III (SQLServer/Web Administrator)

Are you an experienced IT professional who enjoys managing enterprise applications, web platforms, and database systems? Join our team as an Information Technology System Administrator III and play a key role in supporting critical technology infrastructure that serves our organization and community.

In this journey-level role, you will collaborate with senior technical staff to design, implement, monitor, and troubleshoot a diverse portfolio of technologies hosted both on-premises and in cloud environments, including Azure and Oracle Cloud. These systems support critical business functions and enterprise operations, requiring a strong commitment to reliability, performance, and operational excellence.

This role offers the opportunity to: Administer and support enterprise web, application, and database environments

• Manage Microsoft SQL Server databases and SharePoint platforms
• Install, configure, upgrade, and patch servers and applications
• Troubleshoot complex system and application issues
• Participate in new technology implementations and infrastructure projects
• Work with both Windows and Linux server environments

If you're looking for an opportunity to expand your technical expertise, contribute to impactful projects, and support mission-critical systems, we encourage you to apply.

This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job., Schedule: 44/36, Monday through Friday/Every other Friday off. Monday through Thursday 9 hours per day, 8 hours per day every other Friday. Start times are no earlier than 6 am and end times are no later than 6 pm.

Hybrid: Metropolitan's current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and four years of relevant experience; OR Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and two years of relevant experience.

A degree in a related field is defined as: Computer Information System or Computer Science or related

Relevant Experience is defined as: two years of experience if you have a Master's degree or four years of experience if you have a Bachelor's degree in deploying, configuring, administering, and debugging: Windows and Linux servers, web servers (such as IIS, Apache, WebLogic or JBoss); OR Microsoft SharePoint & web certificates or Microsoft SQL Server databases.

• Competitive compensation

• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans.

• Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan.

• Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System

• Tuition reimbursement

• Training and advancement opportunities

• Excellent working environment

• Public transportation reimbursements

• Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis

• On-site fitness center

At the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, we deliver reliable water to a region with 19 million people-and to accomplish this, we rely on a team of talented employees: innovators, problem-solvers, and collaborators who make it all possible., The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage, and other resource-management programs.