Under direction of the Information Technology Services Division (ITSD), Network Engineering & Administration Information Technology (IT) Supervisor ll, the Network Technician provides technical support, consulting, and is fluent in activities related to voice, data, and video communications within the California State Lottery (Lottery). The incumbent will provide maintenance and support for installed network hardware and software; conduct analysis and recommend a resolution of network failures and software problems; monitor network facilities and report usage; monitor network performance and report activities; provide input for allocation of network resources, maintain and document non-vendor support and utility programs; maintain processes and procedures to assure network integrity and security, and evaluate the performance of the network systems. The duties for this position are focused in the Systems Engineering domain; however, work may be assigned in other domains as needed.
This position requires a current IT Specialist I exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired, click here to gain list eligibility.
This position is headquartered at the Sacramento HQ and is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule. Employees must be able to report to their assigned headquarters office as assigned. Travel expense to and from the assigned headquarters are the responsibility of the employee. Eligibility for telework requires the employee to reside in California per California Government Code Section 14200 which states: “telecommuting means the partial or total substitution of computers or telecommunication technologies, or both, for the commute to work by employees residing in California.
When choosing a state organization to work for, there are a lot of options. Why choose the California State Lottery?
People are drawn to the Lottery because we:
• Are an energetic, creative, and talented team
• Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace
• Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovation
• Recognize individual and team contributions
• Support the importance of work-life balance
• Invest in the professional development of our team members
• Are dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint
May consider a Training & Development assignment.
All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to clearly demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position on your State Application (STD Form 678). The application should also clearly demonstrate the candidate’s ability to meet the Desirable Qualifications identified in this job advertisement. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Announcement Posting under "Minimum Requirements."
It is highly recommended that you apply online using your CalCareers account. It is not necessary to return the contact letter if you applied electronically. Please ensure to monitor your email and/or CalCareers account for communication associated with your application submission.
New to State candidates are hired at the minimum salary of the classification.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
The Network Technician will work in a fast-paced environment, with competing priorities, and critical deliverables.
a. Schedule: This position supports the Lottery during normal business hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Weekends, long and/or irregular hours, after-hours work, and holiday work may be required.
b. Travel: Statewide overnight travel may be required.
c. Other: This position may be required to carry a Lottery issued cell phone. This position may be required to be reachable outside of normal business hours.
