Substitute- IT Technical Solutions Engineer

The Coast Community College District department is looking for temporary substitute support for a Substitute- IT Technical Solutions Engineer.

The Substitute-IT Technical Solutions Engineer is responsible for ensuring the sustainable and reliable execution of new and existing technology platforms. The IT Technical Solutions Engineer implements new technologies to manage device security, cloud-based services, virtual infrastructure, and applications. This position acts as a technical bridge between internal department teams and vendor partners for development, engineering, service delivery, operations, and support.

Under general supervisor, substitute employees perform a variety of work in support of a college or district program or office. Non-academic, non-classified substitute employees are appointed temporarily when recruiting to fill a permanent position or to replace classified employees who are temporarily absent from duty. This category of employment is temporary, is not a part of the classified service, and is on an “as needed” basis, subject to termination at-will without cause and without notice by either the District or the employee.

Additionally, when filling a vacancy, substitute employees may not work more than the period of time set forth in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

• Engineering and operational responsibility for the hardware, software, and systems managed by the Information Technology Services team, which includes operating systems, email, anti-virus, Active Directory, M365 cloud services, and backup/recovery solutions.
• Design, develop and engineer technical solutions to facilitate new device platform implementations, device roll outs, system updates, and version migrations.
• Builds, scales, and secures our on-premises and cloud services using automation tools such as Azure ARC, Alerts, Power Shell, and Monitor.
• Works as a subject matter expert in the following key areas:
  Office 365/Azure, Active Directory, Exchange/Exchange Online, Power Platform Governance, VMware products.
• Identifies, analyzes, and communicates architecture and integration options; makes recommendations to management and documents best practices.
• Provides solutions and inputs into the design of configuration data required to manage and track end point devices, infrastructure and applications effectively; analyzes current technologies and develops steps and processes to improve and/or adapt for future needs.
• Responsible for the technical management of software, updates, and tools that continually improve performance and resolve persistent issues.
• Performs other related duties as assigned that support the objective of the position.

The position typically requires a bachelor's degree in information technology, information systems, computer science, or related field and six years of industry experience. (Industry experience includes, but is not limited to application, infrastructure, database, and networking architecture; large scale production Windows environments;
Active Director, GPO, DNS, Clustering, and Windows Server (Server Core, 2012/2016/2019); Cloud environment design and support). Additional higher education and/or industry certifications may substitute for some experience. Or, any combination of education and experience which would meet the required equivalent qualifications for the position.

The knowledge required will vary depending on the nature of the assignment.

The abilities required will vary depending on the nature of the assignment.

The physical abilities required will vary depending on the nature of the assignment.

• May require a valid driver license.
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (Required)
• Microsoft Azure Administrator (Recommended)
• Microsoft Azure Security Engineer (Recommended)
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP) (Recommended)

Work is performed indoors and at time outdoors where some exposure exists to communicable diseases.

This category of employment is temporary, is not a part of the classified service, and is on an…