State Bar of California
Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer
State Bar of California, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer
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State Bar of California
State Bar of California provided pay range This range is provided by State Bar of California. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $95,784.00/yr - $127,713.00/yr
Office of Information Technology
Annual Salary Range: $95,784 - $127,713
FLSA Exempt / Union Represented
This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week
About the Office The Office of Information Technology (IT) is responsible for enabling State Bar’s internal and external stakeholders by the management, implementation, and maintenance of technology that supports the State Bar’s mission and goals. The office’s primary goals are to build and maintain functional capabilities, support innovation, and ensure that all systems are running smoothly, efficiently, and securely to meet the needs of the organization and its stakeholders.
Job Overview The Office of Information Technology is seeking an Infrastructure and Cloud Engineer to administer, support, and optimize the State Bar’s hybrid cloud and on-premises infrastructure. This role supports core enterprise platforms including Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Active Directory and Entra ID, virtualization technologies, SQL Server, enterprise storage, and network and telecommunications systems.
The engineer plays a key role in infrastructure modernization and cloud transformation, improving operational efficiency and service reliability across a multi-site enterprise environment. The position works across cloud, server, identity, networking, storage, and endpoint management domains and collaborates closely with cybersecurity, application teams, and vendor partners to support secure and resilient enterprise operations.
The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in cloud and infrastructure technologies and has expertise across areas such as Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, identity services, networking, storage, and endpoint management in a hybrid environment. They are curious, willing to learn, and able to apply their skills across a variety of technical tasks.
They work independently, bring a growth mindset, and collaborate well with others. They communicate clearly, stay organized, and approach problem-solving in a steady and thoughtful way. They are dependable, take ownership of their work, and are motivated to contribute to meaningful projects as part of a collaborative, service-oriented team at the State Bar.
Job Specific Examples of Essential Duties
Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure across IaaS, PaaS, and hybrid environments.
Administer and support Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and related identity, security, and compliance configurations.
Monitor and optimize performance across server, network, storage, cloud, and database systems using appropriate tools and analytics.
Administer Windows Servers and Azure VMware Solution, including configuration, maintenance, upgrades, patching, and restoration procedures.
Design, configure, install, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including wireless equipment, switches, cabling, and related hardware.
Troubleshoot and resolve network and system connectivity issues.
Develop and maintain network access, security, and change-control procedures.
Analyze business needs and prepare technical design specifications for network solutions.
Design, implement, and maintain telecommunications systems including telephone and audio‑visual systems.
Administer and maintain SQL Server environments, including tuning, indexing, optimization, backup, recovery, and high‑availability/disaster‑recovery operations.
Implement and test backup, recovery, and restoration procedures for storage systems.
Prepare documentation and operational procedures for storage management and recovery.
Prepare system documentation, business analysis, and technical design specifications for infrastructure, network, storage, and telecommunications solutions.
Lead and coordinate technical infrastructure projects to meet requirements, standards, and timelines.
Provide customer support and deliver user and technical training related to infrastructure services.
Coordinate procurement activities and vendor partnerships across infrastructure, network, storage, audio‑visual, and database cloud systems.
Support identity lifecycle operations in Active Directory and Entra ID.
Administer Microsoft Intune for device provisioning, compliance, application deployment, and endpoint configuration.
Administer ManageEngine AD Manager Plus and M365 Manager Plus for reporting and provisioning workflows.
Provide infrastructure data and system insights to assist cybersecurity teams with audits, assessments, and incident response.
Job Specific Employment Standards Desired Knowledge
Azure infrastructure operations, optimization practices, and Azure VMware Solution.
Microsoft 365 administration including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and related security and compliance controls.
PowerShell or VBScript for automation and system management.
Tools and methods for monitoring performance, logs, alerts, and system health across infrastructure environments.
Windows Server and Active Directory administration including Group Policy, DNS, and identity security configuration.
Network routing, switching, wireless technologies, and network security principles.
Firewalls, routers, switches, and enterprise networking platforms including Cisco technologies.
Telephone and audio‑visual technologies and their operational principles.
SQL Server administration and hybrid database environments including tuning, indexing, security, clustering, high availability, and Azure SQL Managed Instance.
SAN and enterprise storage technologies including fiber channel.
Backup, recovery, and disaster recovery concepts including snapshots, mirroring, and failover.
Entra ID directory services and identity lifecycle operations.
Microsoft Intune device and endpoint management concepts.
ManageEngine AD Manager Plus and M365 Manager Plus administration.
Desired Ability
Lead and coordinate technical projects, manage tasks, and support long‑term infrastructure planning.
Use monitoring and analytics tools to evaluate system performance, identify issues, and implement corrective actions.
Install, configure, secure, and optimize server platforms.
Administer and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 services and related security compliance features.
Plan, design, install, and document network infrastructure including routing, switching, wireless, and connectivity components.
Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot network performance and security.
Troubleshoot and maintain enterprise network systems.
Administer SQL Server environments including tuning, security, health monitoring, optimization, migration, and high‑availability disaster‑recovery operations.
Maintain and support enterprise backup, recovery, and storage solutions.
Monitor storage performance and support restoration operations.
Collaborate with cybersecurity teams by providing system‑level data and operational support during audits and incident response.
Minimum Qualifications Education
Bachelor’s degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement.
Experience
Two (2) years of fulltime, progressively responsible experience in the analysis and troubleshooting of computer applications and operations is desirable.
License, Certificate, Registration Requirements
Possession of approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology‑related training may substitute for some or all of the required education; certification or equivalent training hours is equal to one (1) year of education.
Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar’s selection process for this classification.
About the State Bar The State Bar of California’s mission is to protect the public and includes the primary functions of licensing, regulation, and discipline of attorneys; the advancement of the ethical and competent practice of law; and support of efforts for greater access to, and inclusion in, the legal system.
Our Values Clarity | Investing in Our People | Excellence | Respect | Growth Mindset
DEI Statement We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Government Administration
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Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer
role at
State Bar of California
State Bar of California provided pay range This range is provided by State Bar of California. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $95,784.00/yr - $127,713.00/yr
Office of Information Technology
Annual Salary Range: $95,784 - $127,713
FLSA Exempt / Union Represented
This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week
About the Office The Office of Information Technology (IT) is responsible for enabling State Bar’s internal and external stakeholders by the management, implementation, and maintenance of technology that supports the State Bar’s mission and goals. The office’s primary goals are to build and maintain functional capabilities, support innovation, and ensure that all systems are running smoothly, efficiently, and securely to meet the needs of the organization and its stakeholders.
Job Overview The Office of Information Technology is seeking an Infrastructure and Cloud Engineer to administer, support, and optimize the State Bar’s hybrid cloud and on-premises infrastructure. This role supports core enterprise platforms including Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Active Directory and Entra ID, virtualization technologies, SQL Server, enterprise storage, and network and telecommunications systems.
The engineer plays a key role in infrastructure modernization and cloud transformation, improving operational efficiency and service reliability across a multi-site enterprise environment. The position works across cloud, server, identity, networking, storage, and endpoint management domains and collaborates closely with cybersecurity, application teams, and vendor partners to support secure and resilient enterprise operations.
The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in cloud and infrastructure technologies and has expertise across areas such as Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, identity services, networking, storage, and endpoint management in a hybrid environment. They are curious, willing to learn, and able to apply their skills across a variety of technical tasks.
They work independently, bring a growth mindset, and collaborate well with others. They communicate clearly, stay organized, and approach problem-solving in a steady and thoughtful way. They are dependable, take ownership of their work, and are motivated to contribute to meaningful projects as part of a collaborative, service-oriented team at the State Bar.
Job Specific Examples of Essential Duties
Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure across IaaS, PaaS, and hybrid environments.
Administer and support Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and related identity, security, and compliance configurations.
Monitor and optimize performance across server, network, storage, cloud, and database systems using appropriate tools and analytics.
Administer Windows Servers and Azure VMware Solution, including configuration, maintenance, upgrades, patching, and restoration procedures.
Design, configure, install, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including wireless equipment, switches, cabling, and related hardware.
Troubleshoot and resolve network and system connectivity issues.
Develop and maintain network access, security, and change-control procedures.
Analyze business needs and prepare technical design specifications for network solutions.
Design, implement, and maintain telecommunications systems including telephone and audio‑visual systems.
Administer and maintain SQL Server environments, including tuning, indexing, optimization, backup, recovery, and high‑availability/disaster‑recovery operations.
Implement and test backup, recovery, and restoration procedures for storage systems.
Prepare documentation and operational procedures for storage management and recovery.
Prepare system documentation, business analysis, and technical design specifications for infrastructure, network, storage, and telecommunications solutions.
Lead and coordinate technical infrastructure projects to meet requirements, standards, and timelines.
Provide customer support and deliver user and technical training related to infrastructure services.
Coordinate procurement activities and vendor partnerships across infrastructure, network, storage, audio‑visual, and database cloud systems.
Support identity lifecycle operations in Active Directory and Entra ID.
Administer Microsoft Intune for device provisioning, compliance, application deployment, and endpoint configuration.
Administer ManageEngine AD Manager Plus and M365 Manager Plus for reporting and provisioning workflows.
Provide infrastructure data and system insights to assist cybersecurity teams with audits, assessments, and incident response.
Job Specific Employment Standards Desired Knowledge
Azure infrastructure operations, optimization practices, and Azure VMware Solution.
Microsoft 365 administration including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and related security and compliance controls.
PowerShell or VBScript for automation and system management.
Tools and methods for monitoring performance, logs, alerts, and system health across infrastructure environments.
Windows Server and Active Directory administration including Group Policy, DNS, and identity security configuration.
Network routing, switching, wireless technologies, and network security principles.
Firewalls, routers, switches, and enterprise networking platforms including Cisco technologies.
Telephone and audio‑visual technologies and their operational principles.
SQL Server administration and hybrid database environments including tuning, indexing, security, clustering, high availability, and Azure SQL Managed Instance.
SAN and enterprise storage technologies including fiber channel.
Backup, recovery, and disaster recovery concepts including snapshots, mirroring, and failover.
Entra ID directory services and identity lifecycle operations.
Microsoft Intune device and endpoint management concepts.
ManageEngine AD Manager Plus and M365 Manager Plus administration.
Desired Ability
Lead and coordinate technical projects, manage tasks, and support long‑term infrastructure planning.
Use monitoring and analytics tools to evaluate system performance, identify issues, and implement corrective actions.
Install, configure, secure, and optimize server platforms.
Administer and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 services and related security compliance features.
Plan, design, install, and document network infrastructure including routing, switching, wireless, and connectivity components.
Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot network performance and security.
Troubleshoot and maintain enterprise network systems.
Administer SQL Server environments including tuning, security, health monitoring, optimization, migration, and high‑availability disaster‑recovery operations.
Maintain and support enterprise backup, recovery, and storage solutions.
Monitor storage performance and support restoration operations.
Collaborate with cybersecurity teams by providing system‑level data and operational support during audits and incident response.
Minimum Qualifications Education
Bachelor’s degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement.
Experience
Two (2) years of fulltime, progressively responsible experience in the analysis and troubleshooting of computer applications and operations is desirable.
License, Certificate, Registration Requirements
Possession of approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology‑related training may substitute for some or all of the required education; certification or equivalent training hours is equal to one (1) year of education.
Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar’s selection process for this classification.
About the State Bar The State Bar of California’s mission is to protect the public and includes the primary functions of licensing, regulation, and discipline of attorneys; the advancement of the ethical and competent practice of law; and support of efforts for greater access to, and inclusion in, the legal system.
Our Values Clarity | Investing in Our People | Excellence | Respect | Growth Mindset
DEI Statement We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Government Administration
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