Director of Business Operations; Administrator II - San Francisco Bay Region Network, Info

Application Process

This recruitment is being managed by San Francisco State University. To be considered, applications must be submitted directly to the Director of ITS Business Operations Job Posting. The position will have a designated home campus within Cal State East Bay, San Francisco State University, or Sonoma State University, to be identified by the successful candidate as part of the recruitment process.

Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $11,713.00 - $12,946.00 per month ($ - $ annually).

Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that include medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick leave, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package.

Administrator II

Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online.

Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability.

Reporting to the Deputy CIO and Senior Director of IT Business Operations, Project Management and Academic Technology Initiative, and the Network Chief Information Officer, the Director of IT Business Operations provides strategic and operational leadership for the financial, administrative, and organizational functions of SFBRN IT. This role oversees key operational processes including budgeting, contracts, procurement, resource allocation, human resources coordination, labor cost management, absence/leave management, event management, and capital project oversight, ensuring the Network IT unit effectively serves California State University, East Bay, San Francisco State University, and Sonoma State University.

The Director ensures fiscal accountability, operational efficiency, and organizational alignment within the Network IT unit. This role leads the IT Business Operations team to maintain compliance, optimize resources, and strengthen internal processes that support the Network’s academic and administrative missions.

As a collaborative leader, the Director partners with campus and Network leadership, as well as finance, HR, and procurement teams, to deliver operational excellence and cost-effective outcomes. This position plays a critical role in aligning operational planning with strategic priorities, supporting sustainable growth, and enabling SFBRN IT teams to deliver reliable, responsive, and innovative services across all three campuses.

The San Francisco Bay Region Network (SFBRN) provides centralized administrative and transactional functions for CSUEB, SFSU, and SSU, creating a unified, cost-effective operational structure. The Information Technology unit within the Network delivers secure, reliable, and innovative technology solutions that support all three universities. The unit manages infrastructure, application services, user support, information security, data management, and strategic IT operations. Partnering closely with each university’s leadership, including Presidents and Provosts, Information Technology drives digital transformation, promotes operational excellence, and supports institutional goals.

Within IT, the Business Operations team ensures the effective management of financial, administrative, and operational…