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Deputy City Attorney I/II
- East Palo Alto, California
- City of East Palo Alto
$122,578-$148,899 (DCAI) $152.628-$185,521 (DCAII)
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Fields Coordinator
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$24.00 - $29.46 Hourly
- Public Health
Public Safety Dispatcher II (Lateral)
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$118,955.20 - $152,734.40 Annually
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Senior Management Analyst / Management Analyst (Budget)
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$125,195.20 - $187,782.40 Annually
- Accounting and Finance
- Administrative Analysis and Research
Police Officer (All Levels)
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$124,300.80 - $167,814.40 Annually
- Public Safety
Senior SAP Solution Architect (Senior Technologist)
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$142,147.20 - $213,220.80 Annually
- Architecture
- Planning and Development
Water Quality Plant Manager of Maintenance Operations
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$118,643.20 - $177,944.00 Annually
- Administration and Management
- Building Maintenance
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Teen Center Counselor II (Recreation Leader II-H)
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$22.50 - $27.62 Hourly
- Human and Social Services
- Legal Services
- Parks and Recreation
Teen Center Counselor I (Recreation Leader I)
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$20.30 - $24.92 Hourly
- Human and Social Services
- Legal Services
- Parks and Recreation
Inspector Field Services
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$54.92 - $67.17 Hourly
- Code Enforcement and Inspections
Utility Safety Officer
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$150,550.40 - $200,740.80 Annually
- Public Safety
- Utilities
Cubberley Theatre Lighting Technician
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$28.41 - $34.87 Hourly
- Community and Economic Development
Middle School Athletics Coach II (Recreation Leader II)
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$22.50 - $27.62 Hourly
- Parks and Recreation
Middle School Athletics Coach (Recreation Leader I)
- Palo Alto, California
- City of Palo Alto
$20.30 - $24.92 Hourly
- Parks and Recreation
Flight Operations Support Specialist II
- Palo Alto, California
- PIVOTAL
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Night Security Dispatcher: CCTV & Emergencies
- Palo Alto, California
- Stanford Health Care
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Senior Space Security & Emergency Response Lead
- Palo Alto, California
- Spacex
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Shift Commander - Daily Pay
- Palo Alto, California
- GardaWorld
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Personnel- CA (80007)
- Palo Alto, California
- Inter-con Security
- Full Time
- Federal Government
$50 CCW Security Officer Needed Sat & Sun 10am-8pm (Palo Alto)
- Palo Alto, California
- Highcom Security Services
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Threat Intelligence Lead: Shape SaaS Security & Hunt
- Palo Alto, California
- Obsidian Security
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Securities Enforcement Mid- Level Associate
- Palo Alto, California
- Advocates Legal Recruiting
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Customs and Border Protection Officer
- Palo Alto, California
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Infantryman - Start Your Career with the US Army (94303)
- Palo Alto, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer
- Palo Alto, California
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer
- Palo Alto, California
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Infantryman - Start Your Career with the US Army
- Palo Alto, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Unit Supply Specialists - Start Your Career with the US Army
- Palo Alto, California
- U.S. Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Army Part-Time - 200 Careers, Paid Training, 30 Days PTO
- Palo Alto, California
- U.S. Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Unit Supply Specialists - Find Success in US Army
- Palo Alto, California
- U.S. Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Army Reserve Supply Specialist - 22 Weeks Paid Training
- Palo Alto, California
- U.S. Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Cargo Specialist, 88H - Start Your Career with the US Army
- Palo Alto, California
- U.S. Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Federal Government
CBP Officer – Up to $60K Incentive
- Palo Alto, California
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Deputy Sheriff
- Palo Alto, California
- Stanford University
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Flex Officer - All Shifts
- Palo Alto, California
- GardaWorld
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff Cadet: Training to Peace Officer
- Palo Alto, California
- Stanfordlivetickets
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff
- Palo Alto, California
- Stanfordlivetickets
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff Cadet
- Palo Alto, California
- Stanfordlivetickets
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Asset Protection Detective, Stanford Shopping Center - Full Time
- Palo Alto, California
- Macy's
- Full Time
- Other
Asset Protection Detective, Stanford Shopping Center - Full Time
- Palo Alto, California
- Macy's
- Full Time
- Other

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Deputy City Attorney I/II
- East Palo Alto, California United States
- City of East Palo Alto
- Sep 03, 2026
- $122,578-$148,899 (DCAI) $152.628-$185,521 (DCAII) - Full Time
City of East Palo Alto

With over 50 years of combined experience in executive search, management and local government, Peckham & McKenney brings a high level of understanding and service to their clients and candidates. Peckham & McKenney provides Executive Search and Consulting services to local government agencies throughout the Western United States and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA, with an office in Lake Tahoe and a presence in Denver, CO. Peckham & McKenney was established on the premise that an executive search and consulting firm must be dedicated to providing its clients and candidates with professional service, as well as a personal, hands-on approach. Our business philosophy centers upon the understanding that this is a "people" oriented industry and that attention to others' needs is the key to providing excellent customer service. Not only are we committed to providing our clients with well-qualified candidates, but we also take pride in treating both clients and candidates with the utmost respect that they deserve.
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- $122,578-$148,899 (DCAI) $152.628-$185,521 (DCAII)
- Full Time
- Sep 03, 2026
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The City Attorney is seeking a self-motivated, diligent, and open-minded attorney who is coachable and able to provide competent and practical legal advice. Candidates with experience in municipal law, contracts, and/or land use will be favorably considered. If this is you, apply today!

The City of East Palo Alto is located in the heart of Silicon Valley bordering the San Francisco Bay. East Palo Alto has a unique sense of identity with a socially conscious and engaged collection of neighbors and activists. Residents share their input freely on issues and their appreciation of the City’s leaders is evident. Together the community has accomplished an extraordinary transition and the City now benefits from low crime rates, improved infrastructure facilities, and a healthy economy.

The successful candidate will have strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to translate complex/technical information into understandable terms. They will be comfortable with public speaking, and excellent at legal research, analytical thinking, and problem-solving. Strong interpersonal skills, high ethical standards, and commitment to integrity is required. Placement as a DCA I or II will be based on a combination of education and experience.

Requires graduation from an accredited school of law with a JD, preferably with a specialization or emphasis on municipal law, labor relations, land use, environmental, and/or administrative law. To qualify for the DCA I, candidates must possess two years of professional experience preferably in municipal law, and to qualify as a DCA II, candidates must possess four years of professional experience preferably in municipal law. Possession of a valid California State Bar License is required.

The annual salary for this position is $122,578 - $148,899 (DCA I) and $152,628 - $185,521 (DCA II). The City offers an attractive benefit package including 2.5% @ 55 CalPERS for classic members, 100% paid employee medical insurance, bilingual pay, and a generous paid leave program.

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Please submit your compelling cover letter and resume (including month/year of employment) via our website:

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www.peckhamandmckenney.com

Resumes acknowledged within two business days. Call Roberta Greathouse toll-free (866) 912-1919 or by cell (831) 998-3194 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com.

The filing deadline is October 1, 2026.

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City of East Palo Alto

With over 50 years of combined experience in executive search, management and local government, Peckham & McKenney brings a high level of understanding and service to their clients and candidates.

Peckham & McKenney provides Executive Search and Consulting services to local government agencies throughout the Western United States and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA, with an office in Lake Tahoe and a presence in Denver, CO.

Peckham & McKenney was established on the premise that an executive search and consulting firm must be dedicated to providing its clients and candidates with professional service, as well as a personal, hands-on approach. Our business philosophy centers upon the understanding that this is a "people" oriented industry and that attention to others' needs is the key to providing excellent customer service. Not only are we committed to providing our clients with well-qualified candidates, but we also take pride in treating both clients and candidates with the utmost respect that they deserve.
City of East Palo Alto
- Roseville, California, United States
- https://www.peckhamandmckenney.com
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40 Jobs in Palo Alto

Deputy City Attorney I/II

Fields Coordinator

Public Safety Dispatcher II (Lateral)

Senior Management Analyst / Management Analyst (Budget)

Police Officer (All Levels)

Senior SAP Solution Architect (Senior Technologist)

Water Quality Plant Manager of Maintenance Operations

Teen Center Counselor II (Recreation Leader II-H)

Teen Center Counselor I (Recreation Leader I)

Inspector Field Services

Utility Safety Officer

Cubberley Theatre Lighting Technician

Middle School Athletics Coach II (Recreation Leader II)

Middle School Athletics Coach (Recreation Leader I)

Flight Operations Support Specialist II

Night Security Dispatcher: CCTV & Emergencies

Senior Space Security & Emergency Response Lead

Security Shift Commander - Daily Pay

Security Personnel- CA (80007)

$50 CCW Security Officer Needed Sat & Sun 10am-8pm (Palo Alto)

Threat Intelligence Lead: Shape SaaS Security & Hunt

Securities Enforcement Mid- Level Associate

Experienced Customs and Border Protection Officer

Infantryman - Start Your Career with the US Army (94303)

Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer

Customs and Border Protection Officer

Infantryman - Start Your Career with the US Army

Unit Supply Specialists - Start Your Career with the US Army

Army Part-Time - 200 Careers, Paid Training, 30 Days PTO

Unit Supply Specialists - Find Success in US Army

Army Reserve Supply Specialist - 22 Weeks Paid Training

Cargo Specialist, 88H - Start Your Career with the US Army

CBP Officer – Up to $60K Incentive

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