IT Operations Analyst Jobs in California
IT Operations Analyst jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in technology, financial services, healthcare, and defense contracting across a seniority range from entry-level support analysts through senior infrastructure leads. The largest hiring markets are the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, and San Diego, where established employers like Salesforce, Kaiser Permanente, and Northrop Grumman maintain substantial IT operations teams. Cloud infrastructure management, ITSM platform administration, and cybersecurity operations are the most in-demand specialties California employers consistently seek. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Summary:
Responsible for playing a key role in the delivery of high-quality technical support for the business and the customer, while delivering exceptional customer satisfaction and a personalized service. Requires a high percentage of ticket resolution, which includes assurance of employee data access through Active Directory and third-party vendor portals.
Responsibilities:
- Creates and maintains Active Directory access for the organization.
- Works with third-party vendors to create/modify/deactivate user accounts. Works with the business to onboard new vendors as needed.
- Creates and maintains Exchange mailboxes and distribution groups in accordance with security standards.
- Assigns and configures phone numbers for all employees in Genesys phone systems.
- Ensures all employee life cycle requests and requirements are processed within the agreed service level targets provided by the business.
- Reviews and resolves incidents and requests with other technology teams on the customer’s behalf.
- Collaborate with Information Security and other departments to address and remediate any security concerns raised with user accounts in supported systems.
- Provides the highest level of customer support and satisfaction in line with the company’s policies and procedures.
- Actively encourages and promotes the Account Management team to adhere to ITIL processes and best practices.
- Ensures that Operational Level Agreement and Service Level Agreement levels are met.
- Maintains accurate documentation for the creation/modification/deactivation of 100+ third party vendors.
- Maintain accurate documentation for all departmental functions/processes.
- Maintains an up-to-date level of knowledge with regards to technology, security policies and company standards.
Requirements
- Minimum of two (2) + years’ experience working in IT Support.
- Experience with Active Directory, ServiceNow, Genesys, MS Exchange preferred.
- PowerShell experience required.
- Experience with SQL (basic read, update & insert scripting), SQL Management Studio (Read, update, insert, and delete scripts).
- Experience in the Mortgage industry preferred.
- Effective organizational and time management skills.
- Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to manage ambiguity, work autonomously, and multi-task in an agile environment.
- Ability to make decisions that have moderate impact on the immediate work unit and cross functional departments.
- Ability to deal with complex difficult problems involving multiple facets and variables in non-standardized situations.
Why work for #teamloanDepot:
- Competitive compensation package based on experience, skillset and overall fit for #TeamloanDepot.
- Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive.
- Work with other passionate, purposeful, and customer-centric people.
- Extensive internal growth and professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement.
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision.
- Wellness program to support both mental and physical health.
- Generous paid time off for both exempt and non-exempt positions.
About loanDepot:
loanDepot (NYSE: LDI) is a digital commerce company committed to serving its customers throughout the home ownership journey. Since its launch in 2010, loanDepot has revolutionized the mortgage industry with a digital-first approach that makes it easier, faster, and less stressful to purchase or refinance a home. Today, loanDepot enables customers to achieve the American dream of homeownership through a broad suite of lending and real estate services that simplify one of life's most complex transactions. With headquarters in Southern California and offices nationwide, loanDepot is committed to serving the communities in which its team lives and works through a variety of local, regional, and national philanthropic efforts.
Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay for this role is between $24.52/hr and $33.65/hr. Your base pay will depend on multiple individualized factors, including your job-related knowledge/skills, qualifications, experience, and market location.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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IT Operations Analyst Job Market in California
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Who's Hiring
- Hunter Douglas2

- CRUSOE1

- Magna International1

- Neurocrine Biosciences1

Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
- Consumer Goods2
- Technology & Software2
- Automotive1
- Banking & Financial Services1
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in IT operations analyst jobs across California.
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field required
- Hands-on experience with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow or Jira Service Management
- Proficiency in monitoring and observability tools like Splunk, Datadog, or Dynatrace
- Working knowledge of cloud environments including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent service management framework knowledge
- Strong incident management and root cause analysis skills in enterprise environments
IT Operations Analyst Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a it operations analyst in California?
Most California employers expect a bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or management information systems, though some accept an associate degree combined with relevant certifications. There is no state-issued license required for the role, but certifications like ITIL Foundation, CompTIA A+, or vendor credentials from Microsoft or AWS carry real weight in California hiring. Many candidates enter through helpdesk or systems administrator roles and move laterally into operations analyst positions as they gain enterprise experience.
Which companies hire it operations analysts in California?
Employers hiring it operations analysts in California right now include CRUSOE, Hunter Douglas, and Hunter Douglas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's concentration of enterprise technology firms, large health systems, and defense contractors means demand for the role is distributed across multiple industries rather than tied to any single sector.
Which California cities have the most it operations analyst jobs?
Cerritos, Headquarters, and Irvine have the most it operations analyst openings in California. The Bay Area's density of enterprise technology headquarters and financial services firms drives the largest share of postings, while Los Angeles and San Diego attract openings through media and entertainment companies, health systems, and defense contractors with large on-site IT operations teams.
Are there remote it operations analyst jobs in California?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 25% of it operations analyst openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how much of the role involves monitoring dashboards, managing tickets, and coordinating across systems that can be accessed from anywhere. Work that requires hands-on data center presence or physical hardware troubleshooting remains predominantly on-site.
How can I get hired as a it operations analyst in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic starting point is an IT helpdesk or desktop support role at a large California employer, where you build incident management and ticketing experience that translates directly into operations analyst work. Kaiser Permanente, the University of California system, and major Bay Area technology companies run associate IT programs and rotational tracks that accept candidates with little professional history. Earning an ITIL Foundation certification before applying signals process fluency and moves entry-level resumes past initial screening at most California enterprise employers.
Where can I find and apply to it operations analyst jobs in California?
You can find and apply to it operations analyst jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across technology, healthcare, finance, and other industries. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to each one.
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