County of Tulare
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration.
Current vacancies are with the Tulare County Information & Communications Technology Department (TCICT) located in Visalia.
Level I/II
Installs new software releases, system upgrades, performs patch evaluation, installs patches and resolves software related problems on all supported operating systems, database systems, and application software deployed.
Provides on‑going support of systems that ensure the clients' business cycles will not be impacted during upgrades or maintenance.
Performs system hardware and software installations, updates, modifications, monitoring, diagnosis and problem resolution.
Assists supervisor with prioritization of work requests, communicating impacts to schedule and costs when exceptions occur.
Level I For a full list of duties for this position, please click here.
Level II For a full list of duties for this position, please click here.
Minimum Qualifications Education
Equivalent to completion of a Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
Equivalency for Education
IT related experience may be substituted for educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Experience Level I
One (1) year of experience as a TCICT Systems Technician.
Level II
Two (2) years of experience as a TCICT Systems Technician.
Equivalencies for Experience Level I-
Or three (3) years of experience in server administration & email administration in an enterprise environment.
Or three (3) years of experience in data base administration.
Level II-
Or four (4) years of experience in server administration & email administration in an enterprise environment.
Or four (4) years of experience in data base administration.
Knowledge of
Server architecture and hardware integration concepts.
TCP/IP networking concepts, Directory Services administration and management.
Enterprise level operating systems administration skills including but not limited to Microsoft Windows and various Linux distributions.
Security and Business Continuity concepts.
Skill/Ability to
Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers.
Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment.
Install and configure server from the ground up including operating system installation, hardware, software, & RAID configuration.
Installation and configuration of email systems.
License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license.
Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre‑employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re‑investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E‑Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam.
College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service
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Current vacancies are with the Tulare County Information & Communications Technology Department (TCICT) located in Visalia.
Level I/II
Installs new software releases, system upgrades, performs patch evaluation, installs patches and resolves software related problems on all supported operating systems, database systems, and application software deployed.
Provides on‑going support of systems that ensure the clients' business cycles will not be impacted during upgrades or maintenance.
Performs system hardware and software installations, updates, modifications, monitoring, diagnosis and problem resolution.
Assists supervisor with prioritization of work requests, communicating impacts to schedule and costs when exceptions occur.
Level I For a full list of duties for this position, please click here.
Level II For a full list of duties for this position, please click here.
Minimum Qualifications Education
Equivalent to completion of a Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
Equivalency for Education
IT related experience may be substituted for educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Experience Level I
One (1) year of experience as a TCICT Systems Technician.
Level II
Two (2) years of experience as a TCICT Systems Technician.
Equivalencies for Experience Level I-
Or three (3) years of experience in server administration & email administration in an enterprise environment.
Or three (3) years of experience in data base administration.
Level II-
Or four (4) years of experience in server administration & email administration in an enterprise environment.
Or four (4) years of experience in data base administration.
Knowledge of
Server architecture and hardware integration concepts.
TCP/IP networking concepts, Directory Services administration and management.
Enterprise level operating systems administration skills including but not limited to Microsoft Windows and various Linux distributions.
Security and Business Continuity concepts.
Skill/Ability to
Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers.
Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment.
Install and configure server from the ground up including operating system installation, hardware, software, & RAID configuration.
Installation and configuration of email systems.
License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license.
Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre‑employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re‑investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E‑Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam.
College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service
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