About the role#
The California Student Aid Commission is seeking a student assistant to support cloud and network operations within their Information Technology Services Division. This role provides exposure to enterprise IT operations in a state agency setting. You will work under the guidance of engineers and analysts to manage cloud resources, maintain identity systems, and troubleshoot network connectivity. This position offers flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the management, monitoring, and maintenance of AWS cloud environments.
- Support the creation, configuration, and management of cloud resources.
- Assist with cloud security assessments and routine checks.
- Support resource tagging, usage monitoring, and cost optimization.
- Assist with maintaining hybrid and cloud-based identity management systems.
- Assist with network troubleshooting, including DNS, DHCP, routing, and connectivity issues.
- Participate in troubleshooting and resolving cloud and network-related incidents.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, such as procedures and system configurations.
- Support cloud migration activities and contribute to platform modernization projects.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university with upper-division standing (60-120 units).
- Relevant coursework in cloud computing, computer networking, IT infrastructure, or computer science.
- Approximately one year remaining before degree completion.
- Hands-on experience with AWS services like EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, and CloudWatch.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Azure services including Virtual Machines, Storage, Azure AD/Entra ID, VNets, and Azure Monitor.
- Basic understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, and firewalls.
- Proficiency with PowerShell, command-line interfaces, or scripting.
- Strong written communication skills and the ability to follow technical instructions.
- At least 500 hours of related IT experience.
Location & details#
- Location: Rancho Cordova, California.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Flexible hours, Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
- Workload: Up to 24 hours per week during the academic year and up to 40 hours during breaks.
- Compensation: $23.37 to $24.62 per hour.
About University Enterprises, Inc.
University Enterprises, Inc. is a non-profit corporation based in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1946, it provides programs and services to support the campus community at Sacramento State. The organization employs 133 people. It functions as a resource for the educational and social environment of the university.
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