Systems Analyst I, II

Notice of Job Opportunity POSTING #BR-400-25E SYSTEMS ANALYST I, II The Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts is seeking a highly skilled Systems Analyst to support the design, implementation, and optimization of our mission‑critical network and voice infrastructure. In this role, you will administer and maintain secure, reliable data and telecommunication systems—including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, and VoIP platforms—while evaluating and deploying innovative network solutions to enhance performance and availability. LOCATION FACILITIES PLANNING DEPARTMENT, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECTION, TECHNICAL SERVICES GROUP, JOINT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, WHITTIER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Administer, configure, and maintain network and voice systems infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, and VoIP systems to ensure secure, efficient, and reliable operations of data and voice networks Evaluate, plan, design, and implement network and VoIP solutions Monitor and optimize network performance Troubleshoot complex network and telecommunication issues Enforce network and voice security standards Ensure high availability and redundancy of communication systems Provide technical assistance and guidance to users and IT staff Coordinate with vendors and service providers Perform equipment installation and cabling (including lifting or mounting equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.) Maintain accurate network documentation and diagrams Research emerging technologies and recommend enhancements Participate in disaster recovery planning Candidates must possess A valid California Class C driver license A bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field from an accredited college or university Requirements for Systems Analyst I Option 1: One (1) year of experience as a Programmer Analyst with the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County Option 2: Four (4) years of related experience installing, configuring, monitoring and maintaining complex computer network and telecommunication systems Option 3: Four (4) years of related experience in applications design and programming analysis support NOTE: A master's degree in computer science or closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience Requirements for Systems Analyst II Option 1: One (1) year of experience as a Systems Analyst I at the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County Option 2: Two (2) years of professional‑level experience performing duties equivalent to a Systems Analyst I DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Administration and configuration of Cisco or equivalent network switches, routers, Wireless LAN Controllers, and firewalls Hands‑on experience with IP telephony systems such as Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), or equivalent VoIP platforms Knowledge of network protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, EIGRP, BGP, VLANs, QoS, SIP, RTP, VPN, DHCP, DNS, SNMP, NAT) Experience with session border controllers, voice gateways, and call routing Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools (SolarWinds, Catalyst Center, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, Firepower Management, or similar) Understanding of information security principles, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems Knowledge of Citrix NetScaler and Micro Segmentation, like Akamai Guardicore Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex network and voice‑related issues effectively Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills; ability to clearly convey technical information Efficient time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects Preferred experience includes Microsoft Teams Voice integration, SD‑WAN technologies, cloud telephony systems, and experience working in hybrid (on‑premises and cloud) environments KNOWLEDGE and ABILITY Principles, characteristics and capabilities of enterprise computer systems and their peripheral equipment Information technology system standards and procedures Principles of all phases of system development and implementation Operating systems, storage technologies Interface between hardware and software Troubleshooting techniques Operating systems installation, configuration, and performance tuning Security polices Ability to: Analyze the computing requirements and recommend solutions Evaluate, design, implement, and document complex systems across multiple platforms Communicate effectively with various customer groups to facilitate coordination of projects and interaction among the customers, team members and other groups in the Information Technology Section SELECTION PROCESS All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of an interview weighted at 100% of the overall score. The initial review of applications is expected to begin the week of February 2. TO APPLY Please apply online at governmentjobs.com within this application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via e‑mail. To ensure proper delivery, add to your contact list. EEO STATEMENT As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr