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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Administrator II - **Company:** Contra Costa County Human Resources Department - **Location:** Concord, CA, United States - **Salary:** $119,438.0 - $145,178.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Data Processing, Information Technology, Network Server - **Published:** October 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://careersingovernment.com/job/3229742/network-administrator-ii/ ## About the Role * Articulate with strong verbal and written communication skills, and is able to clearly convey information to a variety of stakeholders. * Adaptable and proactive, displaying initiative and follow-through. * Effective in analyzing situations and prioritizing actions amongst competing demands; strong time management skills. * Able to acknowledge and respect cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations. * Excellent at troubleshooting. * Trustworthy and displays integrity in their work. * Collaborative and works well in a team setting., * Adaptability - Responding positively to change & modifying behavior as the situation requires * Critical Thinking - Analytically & logically evaluating information, propositions & claims * Analyzing & Interpreting Data - Drawing meaning & conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data * Professional & Technical Expertise - Applying technical subject matter to the job * Coaching & Developing Others Supporting others in stretching & expanding their capabilities * Customer Focus - Attending to the needs & expectations of customers * Project Management - Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget & achieve their objectives * Oral Communication - Engaging effectively in dialogue * Writing - Communicating effectively in writing * Building & Maintaining Relationships - Establishing rapport & maintaining mutually productive relationships, Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in computer science, information processing or a closely related field. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent experience in designing, installing, and helping to maintain complex multi-site Network Server Operating Systems, Systems administration including storage, virtualization, and cloud, at least one year performing lead duties. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of fouryears., * Proven experience managing technologies you are being hired to support. * Certifications in any of the following areas: AWS, Azure, M365 Administration, VMware, and/or NetApp). * Experience with Windows server, VMware SQL, Active Directory, and cybersecurity administration. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Online Multiple-Choice Test: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online test. The assessment will measure candidates' competencies that may include but are not limited to: adaptability, critical thinking, professional and technical expertise, analyzing and interpreting data, and customer focus. C andidates must receive a score of at least 70%, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. (Weighted 100%) ## Description * Managing systems in our data centers, including servers, storage, backups, virtualization platforms, and providing support for users and customers. * Managing backup and recovery for various systems. * Working with a team to manage and support on-premises Active Directory, group policy. * Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting internal applications. * Troubleshooting various systems, access, and tier 2 support for our end users. A few reasons you might love this job: * Your work will directly contribute to improving the services Contra Costa is able to offer its residents and positively impact communities and businesses across the County. * You will work with a collaborative team of people passionate about their jobs and constantly innovating. * The County offers a generous benefits package, including professional development reimbursements for employees. * Offices are in the central part of the County. * You will work with emerging and industry-leading technologies. A few challenges you might face in this job: * Work outside of standard business hours may be required during system upgrades, outages, or peak processing times. * Adapting to the frequency and timelines of regulatory changes. * Implementing new or updating existing technology, ensuring cybersecurity across integrated and independent systems. * You may have to work under pressure and need to deliver products in tight timeframes. * Troubleshooting various kinds of technologies and interconnected systems.