| Location | San Bernardino, CA |
| Salary | $96,324.80–$135,948.80 Per Year |
Department of Public Health Systems Engineer
Salary
$96,324.80 - $135,948.80 Annually
Location
San Bernardino, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Job Number
26-04307DPH-01
Department
Public Health
Opening Date
10/24/2026
Closing Date
11/6/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
FLSA
Non-Exempt
The Job
The Department of Public Health (DPH) is recruiting for a Department Systems Engineer to serve as an internal technical consultant on all related departmental systems. Duties include assessing organizational needs and computing resources; monitoring and managing server and network infrastructure in a data center environment; assessing and evaluating configurations to optimize systems; developing system security standards; researching and procuring hardware/software; managing hardware/software maintenance and licensing renewals; serving as project manager for technology projects; and creating and maintaining technical documentation.
A current vacancy exists with the Department of Public Health. The resulting list may be used for future vacancies throughout the County.
For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, view the Department Systems Engineer job description.
EXCELLENT BENEFITS
To review job-specific benefits, refer to: Summary of Benefits and the Memoranda of Understanding (MOU)
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Pre-Employment Process: Incumbent must successfully complete a background investigation (fingerprinting and work history/education check) in addition to a job-related physical exam, including a drug test.
Availability: Incumbents may occasionally work evening and weekend hours. Some overtime, on-call, or call back work may be required.
Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States.
Minimum Requirements
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of full-time equivalent experience, within the last five (5) years, performing systems operations support at the enterprise level on any of the following:
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed post high-school coursework in computer science, business/public administration, or closely related field. A list of coursework is required unless applicant possesses a bachelors degree in a qualifying field.
Education Substitution: An additional one (1) year of qualifying experience within last six (6) years may substitute 15 semester (23 quarter) units of the education requirement, for up to 30 semester (45 quarter) units.
Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Refer to the NACES website for more information on evaluation services.
Selection Process
There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire.
Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00PM, Friday, November 6, 2026. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires.
To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.
If you need technical assistance, follow this link to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by your internet connection, computer, or browser when submitting an application.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants.
ADA Accommodation:
If you have a disability and need accommodations during the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF) within one week of the recruitment filing deadline.
Veterans Preference:
Eligible veterans, their spouses, or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans Preference Information (Download PDF).
For more important details, review the Applicant Information and County Employment Process.
Administrative Services Unit
San Bernardino County offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of other voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.
Please review the appropriate Summary of Benefits* for more information
Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Employee Benefits website for more detailed information.
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PLEASE READ THE BELOW STATEMENT
Instructions: The information provided on your application and in your responses to the following Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine if you meet the minimum requirements for this position, as well as in a competitive evaluation of qualifications. It is in your best interest to be as thorough as possible in your responses. Resumes will NOT be reviewed to determine qualifications. Applicants will not be able to update their application materials or answers to the questionnaire once the application has been submitted. Note: Experience listed on this questionnaire must also be listed and fully detailed in the work experience section of your application.
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Education: Indicate the qualifying education you possess.
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Areas of Experience: Select the areas in which you have four years of full-time equivalent experience. Select all that apply.
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Systems Administration: Provide the months of experience and version used for any of the following:
If none, indicate N/A
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Network Infrastructure: Describe your experience monitoring and troubleshooting wide area and local area networks. If none, indicate N/A
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Network Administration: Provide the months of experience and version used for any of the following:
If none, indicate N/A
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Systems Experience: Describe your experience and length of time with Windows Server 2016 or later Active Directory, IIS, VMware/Hyper-V, Backup Solutions, ARCGIS and/or Endpoint Security Solutions performing the following:
If none, indicate N/A
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Database Experience: Describe your experience and length of time supporting MS SQL Server databases performing the following:
If none, indicate N/A
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Storage: Describe your experience designing, implementing, and supporting advanced backend storage solutions (e.g., DAS, NAS, SAN). Discuss specific products or technologies you have used. If none, indicate N/A
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Standards & Policies: Describe your experience developing standards and policies for deploying and managing technology solutions. If none, indicate N/A
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Cloud Infrastructure: Describe your experience establishing and supporting a cloud platform (databases, operating systems, and development tools) and/or a cloud infrastructure (servers, storage, and network). If none, indicate N/A
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Project Experience: Describe your experience as a project lead with Enterprise implementations which include different disciplines such as networking, application development, systems support and desktop support, including experience developing project plans and project proposals. If none, indicate N/A
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Supervision: Describe your experience overseeing staff engaged in systems support and operations. Include number of personnel, their responsibilities, and a brief description of your technical advisor or lead duties. If none, indicate N/A
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Applicant Acknowledgement - Notification via email: As part of our efforts to increase efficiency and promote conservation of resources, human resources uses email to communicate with applicants. Therefore, all future communications regarding this recruitment, including applicant status and testing notifications, will be made via email. Each applicant needs their own email address. We strongly encourage you, as an applicant, to ensure that the email address you have provided us with your application is current, secure, confidential, and readily accessible to you. Adjust Spam and/or other filters so that our emails are accepted. Please carefully read any notices that we send you and follow any instructions provided in a timely manner. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our emails (i.e., for the non-delivery of our emails or if you fail to check your e-mail on a timely basis).
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ATTENTION GMAIL USERS
We have become aware of an increase in Gmails spam filter sensitivity. Due to this change, it is possible that emails coming from San Bernardino County Human Resources may be marked as spam and will not make it into your Gmail inbox.
For your convenience, a step-by-step guide to create and apply filters within Gmail is available in the attached PDF. Download the PDF Guide. Once downloaded, follow the instructions so that you will receive future emails from San Bernardino County Human Resources.
Note: If you apply the filters and still do not receive emails from San Bernardino County Human Resources you can check your www.governmentjobs.com (Neogov) account inbox. All notifications will appear there.
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Applicant Acknowledgement - Application Complete: Thank you for taking the time to complete this application and supplemental questionnaire. Please be sure to review all information provided prior to submitting it as you cannot update or revise it once submitted. Your submitted application will be reviewed and evaluated as is. Please do not refer to a resume or other documentation in lieu of completing the employment history section or responding to the supplemental questions; they will not be reviewed or considered.
Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email confirmation will be sent to the email address listed on your application. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.
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Employer San Bernardino County
Address 175 West Fifth Street, 1st Floor
San Bernardino, California, 92415-0440
Phone (909) 387-8304
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Website http://www.sbcounty.gov/jobs