CA CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Elk Grove, California, United States
Information Technology Manager I $103,092 - $138,144 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Manager I position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the general direction of the Deputy Director, Project Management, Administration and Acquisition Services (PMAAS), the Information Technology (IT) Manager I, serves as a Senior Project Manager, demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise of IT Project Management (PM) in the Project Management Office (PMO). The incumbent will serve as an IT project manager within California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) to manage the most critical technical enterprise wide projects. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while perform ng job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior, and exercise a high degree of initiative, innovative problem solving, and independent judgment, work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and work activities outside normal working hours may be required due to operational need. Resume and Cover Letter is REQUIRED. Please note: A Training and Development (T&D) assignment will not be considered at this time. This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 5/5/23 5/19/23 6/3/23 6/17/23 7/3/23 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link from Calcareers for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=368297 Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or call 279-800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Information Technology Manager I $103,092 - $138,144 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Manager I position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the general direction of the Deputy Director, Project Management, Administration and Acquisition Services (PMAAS), the Information Technology (IT) Manager I, serves as a Senior Project Manager, demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise of IT Project Management (PM) in the Project Management Office (PMO). The incumbent will serve as an IT project manager within California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) to manage the most critical technical enterprise wide projects. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while perform ng job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior, and exercise a high degree of initiative, innovative problem solving, and independent judgment, work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and work activities outside normal working hours may be required due to operational need. Resume and Cover Letter is REQUIRED. Please note: A Training and Development (T&D) assignment will not be considered at this time. This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 5/5/23 5/19/23 6/3/23 6/17/23 7/3/23 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link from Calcareers for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=368297 Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or call 279-800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
CA CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Elk Grove, California, United States
Information Technology Manager I $103,092 - $138,144 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Manager I position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the general direction of the Infrastructure Deputy Director, the IT Manager I serves as the Security Operations and Telehealth IT Services Manager and has significant responsibility for formulating or administering organization information technology policies and programs for planning, organizing, and directing the work of the Security Operations Unit and the Telehealth IT Unit. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after-hours support of California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) software applications and systems may be required due to operational need. Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link from Calcaeers for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. Resume is REQUIRED. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 6/12/23 6/26/23 7/11/23 7/25/23 8/8/23 How To Apply: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=374654 Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov 279-800-6452 or call for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Information Technology Manager I $103,092 - $138,144 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Manager I position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the general direction of the Infrastructure Deputy Director, the IT Manager I serves as the Security Operations and Telehealth IT Services Manager and has significant responsibility for formulating or administering organization information technology policies and programs for planning, organizing, and directing the work of the Security Operations Unit and the Telehealth IT Unit. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after-hours support of California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) software applications and systems may be required due to operational need. Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link from Calcaeers for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. Resume is REQUIRED. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 6/12/23 6/26/23 7/11/23 7/25/23 8/8/23 How To Apply: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=374654 Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov 279-800-6452 or call for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
CA CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Elk Grove, California, United States
Information Technology Manager I - 364962 $103,092 - $138,144 Annual Range Under the general direction of the Information Technology (IT) Manager II, the IT Manager I serves as the Electronic Health Record System ( EHRS) Operations Manager, and has significant responsibility for formulating or administering organization information technology policies and programs for planning, organizing, and directing the work of the EHRS Operations Section under the Business Technology Management System Engineering, and Software Engineering. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior, and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after hours support of California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) software applications and systems may be required due to operational n eed. SOQs: APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ)/SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE (SQ) WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. NOTE: Resumes, cover letters, and other materials will not be accepted in place of the required SOQ/SQ. SOQ shall not exceed one (1) pages in length, 12 point Times Roman font, and one (1) inch margins. Please explain your experience as it relates to the following questions below: What experience do you have operating an Electronic Medical Record? This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 4/18/23 5/2/23 5/16/23 5/30/23 6/13/23 Please apply here: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=364962 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking “Apply Now” on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or (279) 800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Information Technology Manager I - 364962 $103,092 - $138,144 Annual Range Under the general direction of the Information Technology (IT) Manager II, the IT Manager I serves as the Electronic Health Record System ( EHRS) Operations Manager, and has significant responsibility for formulating or administering organization information technology policies and programs for planning, organizing, and directing the work of the EHRS Operations Section under the Business Technology Management System Engineering, and Software Engineering. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior, and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after hours support of California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) software applications and systems may be required due to operational n eed. SOQs: APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ)/SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE (SQ) WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. NOTE: Resumes, cover letters, and other materials will not be accepted in place of the required SOQ/SQ. SOQ shall not exceed one (1) pages in length, 12 point Times Roman font, and one (1) inch margins. Please explain your experience as it relates to the following questions below: What experience do you have operating an Electronic Medical Record? This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 4/18/23 5/2/23 5/16/23 5/30/23 6/13/23 Please apply here: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=364962 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking “Apply Now” on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or (279) 800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
CA CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Elk Grove, California, United States
Information Technology Manager I - IT Healthcare Operations -350188 $125,052 - $152,016 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Manager II position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the administrative direction of the Deputy Director, Application Innovation Services, the Information Technology (IT) Manager II serves as the IT Healthcare Operations Chief and manages implementation of all Healthcare applications as well as the ongoing support for all applications. The IT Manager II is responsible for developing policy and strategic plans for the Unit. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior and work cooperatively with others. This position requires occasional travel to the institutions. Resume and Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) is REQUIRED. SOQ: APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ)/SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE (SQ) WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. NOTE: Resumes, cover letters, and other materials will not be accepted in place of the required SOQ/SQ. Please explain your experience as it relates to the following questions below: Based on a review of the duty statement for this position, describe how your education, training, and experience qualify you for this position. This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 1/30/23 2/13/23 2/28/23 3/14/23 3/28/23 Please apply here: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=350188 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking “Apply Now” on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Information Technology Manager I - IT Healthcare Operations -350188 $125,052 - $152,016 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Manager II position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the administrative direction of the Deputy Director, Application Innovation Services, the Information Technology (IT) Manager II serves as the IT Healthcare Operations Chief and manages implementation of all Healthcare applications as well as the ongoing support for all applications. The IT Manager II is responsible for developing policy and strategic plans for the Unit. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior and work cooperatively with others. This position requires occasional travel to the institutions. Resume and Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) is REQUIRED. SOQ: APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ)/SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE (SQ) WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. NOTE: Resumes, cover letters, and other materials will not be accepted in place of the required SOQ/SQ. Please explain your experience as it relates to the following questions below: Based on a review of the duty statement for this position, describe how your education, training, and experience qualify you for this position. This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 1/30/23 2/13/23 2/28/23 3/14/23 3/28/23 Please apply here: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=350188 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking “Apply Now” on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH2565B F IRST DAY OF FILING : Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out of class experience will be accepted. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: Under direction, plans, organizes and directs the activities of a major information systems section or a small division providing services to support achievement of departmental and County mission and objectives. May function as a departmental CIO (Chief Information Officer) in a small County department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are allocated to a departmental centralized IT organization and are responsible for managing the staff and resources of a small division or large section that provide information technology services for business users. Information Technology Managers are classifications requiring a high degree of professional information technology knowledge as well as a broad range of management skills including organizational design, strategic planning, budgeting and personnel management. This classification differs from Principal level IT positions and IT supervisors in that they report directly to a higher level IT manager or the departmental CIO and have a high degree of responsibility for budget control and review. Incumbents in this series are distinguished from Information Technology Specialists in that their work focus is on effective management and integration of customer, staff and project relationships and results. Essential Job Functions As a member of Public Health Information Systems (PHIS), provides direction to Program Directors in the areas of IT organizational design, strategic planning, budgeting and personnel requirements in support of the Public Health Lab (PHL). Evaluates departmental and PHL goals and objectives against the capability of PHL IT infrastructure and systems to support those goals, including assisting with evaluation and optimization of PHIS systems to support critical business workflows. Oversees research and special studies to identify, recommend, and implement best practices. Interfaces with the DPH Chief Information Officer and other County Department representatives to develop and implement operation plans to meet the departmental strategic and business plan goals and objectives. Responsible for the strategic and technical evaluation of laboratory information systems (LIS) design and recommends hardware and/or software upgrades and/or implementation projects for new LIS features and interfaces. Prepares proposals for presentation of projects to the IT Executive Committee for approval. Creates and executes implementation and transition plans, working with external vendors and customers, as well as internal department leadership, as needed. Engages the countywide procurement process, if necessary. Establishes a training plan and organizes resources to train relevant PHIS and PHL staff to ensure that implementation goals and objectives are achieved, and staff are current with application systems knowledge. Leads a team of specialized IT professionals in project completion. Responsible for planning, organizing, managing, training, and evaluating the work of the Information Technology (IT) section at Public Health Laboratory (PHL), which includes highly specialized staff. Complete administrative and technical supervision of section staff. Prepares contracts in conjunction with the Department's Contracts and Grants office. Writes solicitation documents, such as Requests for Quotes, Information or Proposals (RFQ, RFI, RFP). Develops and negotiates IT Service Level Agreements (SLA) and Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with external business managers to ensure that contractual terms and specifications are appropriate and attainable. Prepares Statements of Work (SOW), budget documents, contract review forms, and any other related documents to complete the solicitation process. Administers vendor contracts, develops change requests and approves vendor and contractor deliverables. Meets and negotiates with other County departments to ensure that the needs of PHL are being met, and that business plans are beneficial. Meets with customers to ensure that service delivery options are being met. Resolves major issues that emerge with external partners, customers, etc. to ensure that the best possible solution is agreed upon. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Graduation from an *accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field, and four (4) years of progressively responsible**, full-time, paid experience in a centralized Information Technology organization*** performing information systems analysis and design, application development, network administration or operating systems analysis; one (1) year must have been in a supervisory capacity****. OPTION II: One (1) year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Information Technology Supervisor , Principal Information Systems Analyst , Principal Application Developer, Principal Operating Systems Analyst , or Principal Network Systems Administrator. OPTION III: Six (6) years of progressively responsible**, full-time, paid experience in a centralized Information Technology organization*** with at least two (2) years functioning in a supervisory capacity****. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the requirements within your online job application under the "Experience" area . *ACCREDITATION : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. ** Progressively responsible experience is defined as work experience that clearly shows an upward progression in the level of duties and responsibilities from one job to the next. ** * Centralized IT organization in the County of Los Angeles is defined as that which is responsible, under the direction or guidance of the Chief Information Technology official (or at Sheriff Department, the coordinated executive command structure) for the department or major organization unit, for providing comprehensive IT services including analysis, design, acquisition, and/or development, implementation, maintenance, or support of information systems; and in which the work performed is in direct relationship to the IT requirements and initiatives of the department or major organization unit. **** Supervisory Capacity is defined as responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management. For full description of class specifications of Los Angeles County classes: Information Technology Supervisor (Item #2598), Principal Information Systems Analyst (Item #2594), Principal Application Developer (Item #2526) , Principal Operating Systems Analyst (Item #2552), or Principal Network Systems Administrator. (Item# 2561), please click the hyperlink on each title OR go to Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ and type in the job title or item number under "FIND JOB DESCRIPTIONS" search box. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) In order to receive credit for any type of college or university coursework and/or degree , such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma , Official Transcript(s) , or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application. Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing, or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Clinical Laboratory Scientist License issued by the California Department of Public Health. Public Health Microbiology Certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health. Credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Experience configuring, installing, implementing, and supporting a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) in a clinical or public health laboratory. Experience in evaluating and consulting on current and future Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) application requirements, and analyzing and designing appropriate technical solutions (e.g. lab instrument interfaces, EMR interfaces). Experience in ensuring IT policies, procedures, and guidelines adhere to laboratory regulatory requirements, e.g. College of American Pathologists (CAP), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Management experience making recommendations and taking actions which have a direct effect on multiple offices/programs. Management experience supervising and training staff to support a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Management experience developing and implementing IT policies, procedures, and guidelines. Management experience formulating short-term and long-term IT goals and objectives Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet one of our Minimum Requirement options, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of education and experience) to be added on the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. 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Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH2565B F IRST DAY OF FILING : Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out of class experience will be accepted. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: Under direction, plans, organizes and directs the activities of a major information systems section or a small division providing services to support achievement of departmental and County mission and objectives. May function as a departmental CIO (Chief Information Officer) in a small County department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are allocated to a departmental centralized IT organization and are responsible for managing the staff and resources of a small division or large section that provide information technology services for business users. Information Technology Managers are classifications requiring a high degree of professional information technology knowledge as well as a broad range of management skills including organizational design, strategic planning, budgeting and personnel management. This classification differs from Principal level IT positions and IT supervisors in that they report directly to a higher level IT manager or the departmental CIO and have a high degree of responsibility for budget control and review. Incumbents in this series are distinguished from Information Technology Specialists in that their work focus is on effective management and integration of customer, staff and project relationships and results. Essential Job Functions As a member of Public Health Information Systems (PHIS), provides direction to Program Directors in the areas of IT organizational design, strategic planning, budgeting and personnel requirements in support of the Public Health Lab (PHL). Evaluates departmental and PHL goals and objectives against the capability of PHL IT infrastructure and systems to support those goals, including assisting with evaluation and optimization of PHIS systems to support critical business workflows. Oversees research and special studies to identify, recommend, and implement best practices. Interfaces with the DPH Chief Information Officer and other County Department representatives to develop and implement operation plans to meet the departmental strategic and business plan goals and objectives. Responsible for the strategic and technical evaluation of laboratory information systems (LIS) design and recommends hardware and/or software upgrades and/or implementation projects for new LIS features and interfaces. Prepares proposals for presentation of projects to the IT Executive Committee for approval. Creates and executes implementation and transition plans, working with external vendors and customers, as well as internal department leadership, as needed. Engages the countywide procurement process, if necessary. Establishes a training plan and organizes resources to train relevant PHIS and PHL staff to ensure that implementation goals and objectives are achieved, and staff are current with application systems knowledge. Leads a team of specialized IT professionals in project completion. Responsible for planning, organizing, managing, training, and evaluating the work of the Information Technology (IT) section at Public Health Laboratory (PHL), which includes highly specialized staff. Complete administrative and technical supervision of section staff. Prepares contracts in conjunction with the Department's Contracts and Grants office. Writes solicitation documents, such as Requests for Quotes, Information or Proposals (RFQ, RFI, RFP). Develops and negotiates IT Service Level Agreements (SLA) and Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with external business managers to ensure that contractual terms and specifications are appropriate and attainable. Prepares Statements of Work (SOW), budget documents, contract review forms, and any other related documents to complete the solicitation process. Administers vendor contracts, develops change requests and approves vendor and contractor deliverables. Meets and negotiates with other County departments to ensure that the needs of PHL are being met, and that business plans are beneficial. Meets with customers to ensure that service delivery options are being met. Resolves major issues that emerge with external partners, customers, etc. to ensure that the best possible solution is agreed upon. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Graduation from an *accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field, and four (4) years of progressively responsible**, full-time, paid experience in a centralized Information Technology organization*** performing information systems analysis and design, application development, network administration or operating systems analysis; one (1) year must have been in a supervisory capacity****. OPTION II: One (1) year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Information Technology Supervisor , Principal Information Systems Analyst , Principal Application Developer, Principal Operating Systems Analyst , or Principal Network Systems Administrator. OPTION III: Six (6) years of progressively responsible**, full-time, paid experience in a centralized Information Technology organization*** with at least two (2) years functioning in a supervisory capacity****. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the requirements within your online job application under the "Experience" area . *ACCREDITATION : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. ** Progressively responsible experience is defined as work experience that clearly shows an upward progression in the level of duties and responsibilities from one job to the next. ** * Centralized IT organization in the County of Los Angeles is defined as that which is responsible, under the direction or guidance of the Chief Information Technology official (or at Sheriff Department, the coordinated executive command structure) for the department or major organization unit, for providing comprehensive IT services including analysis, design, acquisition, and/or development, implementation, maintenance, or support of information systems; and in which the work performed is in direct relationship to the IT requirements and initiatives of the department or major organization unit. **** Supervisory Capacity is defined as responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management. For full description of class specifications of Los Angeles County classes: Information Technology Supervisor (Item #2598), Principal Information Systems Analyst (Item #2594), Principal Application Developer (Item #2526) , Principal Operating Systems Analyst (Item #2552), or Principal Network Systems Administrator. (Item# 2561), please click the hyperlink on each title OR go to Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ and type in the job title or item number under "FIND JOB DESCRIPTIONS" search box. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) In order to receive credit for any type of college or university coursework and/or degree , such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma , Official Transcript(s) , or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application. Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing, or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Clinical Laboratory Scientist License issued by the California Department of Public Health. Public Health Microbiology Certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health. Credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Experience configuring, installing, implementing, and supporting a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) in a clinical or public health laboratory. Experience in evaluating and consulting on current and future Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) application requirements, and analyzing and designing appropriate technical solutions (e.g. lab instrument interfaces, EMR interfaces). Experience in ensuring IT policies, procedures, and guidelines adhere to laboratory regulatory requirements, e.g. College of American Pathologists (CAP), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Management experience making recommendations and taking actions which have a direct effect on multiple offices/programs. Management experience supervising and training staff to support a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Management experience developing and implementing IT policies, procedures, and guidelines. Management experience formulating short-term and long-term IT goals and objectives Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet one of our Minimum Requirement options, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of education and experience) to be added on the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction Enjoy great benefits, job security and contribute to your community at Solano County! Department of Information Technology The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) at Solano County provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for a cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other government organizations and business partners. Find out more about the Department of Information Technology by clicking on the following link: Department of Information Technology THE POSITION Information Technology Analyst IV The Department of Information Technology is seeking a highly skilled IT Analyst IV to join our Law & Justice (L&J) Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advanced level technical support, developing IT strategies, and managing projects related to the Sheriff's Office's IT systems. This position will also have opportunities to provide additional support to local law enforcement agencies, specialized bureaus, and Solano County Justice Partners (e.g. Public and Alternative Defender’s Office, Probation, and the District Attorney’s Office.) The position requires a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. As an Information Technology Analyst IV, you will apply advanced level subject matter expertise and analytical skills while serving in the capacity of IT section lead overseeing designated critical L&J systems. You will perform the most complex tasks within the Information Technology Analyst series which includes, providing guidance & partnering with IT technical domains (e.g. software engineering, network/systems administration, service desk, security, datacenter, and operations etc.) Includes leading journey-level Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. This position receives Supervision from the Information Technology Analyst (Principal) as well as our Information Technology Manager. You may also receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Education and Experience Requirements Education Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience Depending upon assignment, five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Information Technology Analyst IV The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have ADVANCED knowledge and working experience in: Working with law enforcement, correctional, or local government setting, and serving in an IT capacity Supporting Law and Justice Systems and have knowledge of the criminal justice system and the legal process. Security principles and practices, including access control, encryption, and vulnerability management. Defining business requirements of justice systems and translating them into technology solutions that meet the needs of the users. Leading and mentoring journey level IT staff, as well as collaborate effectively with other departments and stakeholders. Develop and implement IT strategies, manage projects, and provide guidance and support to other members of the IT team. Learning and working with Criminal Justice Information (CJI); working knowledge of the California FBI Security Policy for CJI. Applying the principles, methods, and techniques used in designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining computer software systems. Having strong collaboration skills and ability to work with a variety of stakeholders. Project management principles and techniques such as organizing and managing a project, developing schedules, identifying critical paths, and breaking down a project into individual tasks. Understanding data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Information system development lifecycle and design principles using flowcharting techniques and prototype development tools. Working with business stakeholders to implement new standards, technologies and systems that meet business needs. Interfacing with outside entities to facilitate application integrations, updates, and changes. Gathering, analyzing, and evaluating data and information to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Ability to produce high quality output under deadlines. Experience in the support the development of innovative, accurate products that meet business needs. Aptitude to apply principles, practices, and techniques of providing quality customer service. Working both independently and as part of a diverse, multi-skilled team. Ability to communicate methods and findings verbally, in writing and visually to technical and non-technical audiences. Developing information system designs, flow charts, and reports. Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects/assignments to ensure that deadlines are met. Interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments, and work locations. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. The ideal candidate will have the following desired knowledge: IT Business Analysis & Data Analytics IT Governance & Risk Management Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) IT Process Maturity Assessments & Improvements IT Project Management Business Process Modeling & Notation IT Requirement Gathering & Analysis The ideal candidate will have the following desirable certifications: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certifications (e.g. Service Design, Operations, Transition, and/or Process Improvement). Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute Certification PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®), Project Management Institute Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) CompTIA Security+ Certified Law Enforcement Analyst (CLEA) BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately ten (10) days per year. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Please click on the following link to access the benefits summary: Benefits Summary Learning and Development Culture Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 04/16/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents for first review. Applications will be reviewed every 3 weeks thereafter. 05/08-05/12 - Tentative dates for hiring interviews. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please click on "Apply Online" at the bottom of this posting. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com and are due by the application review date. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-04) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION DOCUMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the application submittal deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the application submittal deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-04) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE The Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1. Do you have at least 5 years of experience with Law and Justice information technology systems and/or application engineering and support experience, including two 2 years of project lead or supervisory responsibility? Yes No 2. If you answered yes to question #1, please describe your experience with Law and Justice information technology systems and/or application engineering and support experience to include two years of project lead or supervisory responsibility? If not applicable, please type N/A in the response area. 3. Do you have 5 years of experience ensuring technology used in law enforcement operations is secure and compliant with relevant regulations and policies, including 3 years working with Criminal Justice Information? Yes No 4. If you answered yes to question #3, please describe your experience with ensuring technology used in law enforcement operations is secure and compliant with relevant regulations and policies, including 3 years working with Criminal Justice Information? If not applicable, please type N/A in the response area. 5. How many year(s) of experience do you have developing and maintaining IT policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the security and reliability of the Sheriff's Office's IT systems? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 6. How many year(s) of experience do you have managing IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 7. How many year(s) experience do you have conducting technology feasibility assessments and providing recommendations for new IT technologies and systems? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 8. How many year(s) of experience do you have troubleshooting and resolving complex IT issues, including network, software, and hardware issues? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 9. How many year(s) of experience do you have conducting business and system analysis, (e.g. requirement gathering, technology solution evaluations, process modeling/notation, and problem management, etc.)? This experience would also include leading program staff in customer portfolio management and business analyst day to day operations. No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 10. Which of the following certifications have you achieved? Check all that apply: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certifications (e.g. Service Design, Operations, Transition, and/or Process Improvement) Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute Certification PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®), Project Management Institute Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) CompTIA Security+ Certified Law Enforcement Analyst (CLEA) 11. What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 12. Will you be submitting proof of education? If so, how will you be submitting proof of education (transcripts, copy of degree, etc.)? Attached to this application Via email at recruitment@solanocounty.com I will not be submitting educational documents Supervision Received and Exercised Supervision is received from a Principal Information Technology Analyst or an Information Technology Manager. The incumbent may receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Incumbents in this classification may function as a project manager and/or team leader over technical and professional staff. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following form: Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Enjoy great benefits, job security and contribute to your community at Solano County! Department of Information Technology The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) at Solano County provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for a cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other government organizations and business partners. Find out more about the Department of Information Technology by clicking on the following link: Department of Information Technology THE POSITION Information Technology Analyst IV The Department of Information Technology is seeking a highly skilled IT Analyst IV to join our Law & Justice (L&J) Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advanced level technical support, developing IT strategies, and managing projects related to the Sheriff's Office's IT systems. This position will also have opportunities to provide additional support to local law enforcement agencies, specialized bureaus, and Solano County Justice Partners (e.g. Public and Alternative Defender’s Office, Probation, and the District Attorney’s Office.) The position requires a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. As an Information Technology Analyst IV, you will apply advanced level subject matter expertise and analytical skills while serving in the capacity of IT section lead overseeing designated critical L&J systems. You will perform the most complex tasks within the Information Technology Analyst series which includes, providing guidance & partnering with IT technical domains (e.g. software engineering, network/systems administration, service desk, security, datacenter, and operations etc.) Includes leading journey-level Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. This position receives Supervision from the Information Technology Analyst (Principal) as well as our Information Technology Manager. You may also receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Education and Experience Requirements Education Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience Depending upon assignment, five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Information Technology Analyst IV The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have ADVANCED knowledge and working experience in: Working with law enforcement, correctional, or local government setting, and serving in an IT capacity Supporting Law and Justice Systems and have knowledge of the criminal justice system and the legal process. Security principles and practices, including access control, encryption, and vulnerability management. Defining business requirements of justice systems and translating them into technology solutions that meet the needs of the users. Leading and mentoring journey level IT staff, as well as collaborate effectively with other departments and stakeholders. Develop and implement IT strategies, manage projects, and provide guidance and support to other members of the IT team. Learning and working with Criminal Justice Information (CJI); working knowledge of the California FBI Security Policy for CJI. Applying the principles, methods, and techniques used in designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining computer software systems. Having strong collaboration skills and ability to work with a variety of stakeholders. Project management principles and techniques such as organizing and managing a project, developing schedules, identifying critical paths, and breaking down a project into individual tasks. Understanding data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Information system development lifecycle and design principles using flowcharting techniques and prototype development tools. Working with business stakeholders to implement new standards, technologies and systems that meet business needs. Interfacing with outside entities to facilitate application integrations, updates, and changes. Gathering, analyzing, and evaluating data and information to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Ability to produce high quality output under deadlines. Experience in the support the development of innovative, accurate products that meet business needs. Aptitude to apply principles, practices, and techniques of providing quality customer service. Working both independently and as part of a diverse, multi-skilled team. Ability to communicate methods and findings verbally, in writing and visually to technical and non-technical audiences. Developing information system designs, flow charts, and reports. Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects/assignments to ensure that deadlines are met. Interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments, and work locations. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. The ideal candidate will have the following desired knowledge: IT Business Analysis & Data Analytics IT Governance & Risk Management Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) IT Process Maturity Assessments & Improvements IT Project Management Business Process Modeling & Notation IT Requirement Gathering & Analysis The ideal candidate will have the following desirable certifications: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certifications (e.g. Service Design, Operations, Transition, and/or Process Improvement). Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute Certification PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®), Project Management Institute Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) CompTIA Security+ Certified Law Enforcement Analyst (CLEA) BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately ten (10) days per year. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Please click on the following link to access the benefits summary: Benefits Summary Learning and Development Culture Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 04/16/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents for first review. Applications will be reviewed every 3 weeks thereafter. 05/08-05/12 - Tentative dates for hiring interviews. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please click on "Apply Online" at the bottom of this posting. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com and are due by the application review date. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-04) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION DOCUMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the application submittal deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the application submittal deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-04) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE The Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1. Do you have at least 5 years of experience with Law and Justice information technology systems and/or application engineering and support experience, including two 2 years of project lead or supervisory responsibility? Yes No 2. If you answered yes to question #1, please describe your experience with Law and Justice information technology systems and/or application engineering and support experience to include two years of project lead or supervisory responsibility? If not applicable, please type N/A in the response area. 3. Do you have 5 years of experience ensuring technology used in law enforcement operations is secure and compliant with relevant regulations and policies, including 3 years working with Criminal Justice Information? Yes No 4. If you answered yes to question #3, please describe your experience with ensuring technology used in law enforcement operations is secure and compliant with relevant regulations and policies, including 3 years working with Criminal Justice Information? If not applicable, please type N/A in the response area. 5. How many year(s) of experience do you have developing and maintaining IT policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the security and reliability of the Sheriff's Office's IT systems? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 6. How many year(s) of experience do you have managing IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 7. How many year(s) experience do you have conducting technology feasibility assessments and providing recommendations for new IT technologies and systems? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 8. How many year(s) of experience do you have troubleshooting and resolving complex IT issues, including network, software, and hardware issues? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 9. How many year(s) of experience do you have conducting business and system analysis, (e.g. requirement gathering, technology solution evaluations, process modeling/notation, and problem management, etc.)? This experience would also include leading program staff in customer portfolio management and business analyst day to day operations. No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 10. Which of the following certifications have you achieved? Check all that apply: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certifications (e.g. Service Design, Operations, Transition, and/or Process Improvement) Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute Certification PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®), Project Management Institute Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) CompTIA Security+ Certified Law Enforcement Analyst (CLEA) 11. What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 12. Will you be submitting proof of education? If so, how will you be submitting proof of education (transcripts, copy of degree, etc.)? Attached to this application Via email at recruitment@solanocounty.com I will not be submitting educational documents Supervision Received and Exercised Supervision is received from a Principal Information Technology Analyst or an Information Technology Manager. The incumbent may receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Incumbents in this classification may function as a project manager and/or team leader over technical and professional staff. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. 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CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager (ITM) I, the incumbent performs functions in the role of project manager over information technology (IT) projects for the California Department of Justice. The incumbent plans, organizes, and directs the work of the of the project management unit, and may occasionally perform the most difficult or sensitive work. The incumbent directly and indirectly supervises all lower level information technology project managers and project support staff. Assignments will involve Delegated, Non-delegated medium and high criticality projects needed for continued operation of State business processes and / or implementing legislative mandates. The project manager may be assigned to and responsible for management of multiple projects concurrently. The incumbent is involved in the planning and organization of DOJ project resources to move the project towards completion. This includes resource management including personnel, finances, technology, and intellectual property. It also involves identifying and managing risks, careful resource management, smart budgeting, and clear communication across multiple teams and stakeholders. Supervises the work of IT Project Management professionals and various consultants that conduct project management activities or that develop, implement, and maintain project management methodology, policies, standards, processes, procedures, templates, and toolsets. This requires that the Supervisor understands the California Department of Technology CA-PMF (California Project Management Framework), State IT related policies defined in the State Administrative Manual (SAM), State Information Management Manual (SIMM), and industry best practices and guidelines developed by such organizations as the Project Management Institute. The incumbent must be versed in standard project phasing including Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring and Control, and Closeout. In addition, the incumbent must possess knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle methodologies including waterfall and agile. The incumbent’s objectives are the successful development of the project's procedures of initiation, planning, execution, regulation and closure as well as the guidance of the project team's operations towards achieving all the agreed upon goals within the set scope, time, quality and budget standards. The incumbent will provide leadership, motivation, and coaching and remove roadblocks, and inspire the team to do their best work. Project managers serve the team but also ensure clear lines of accountability. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPERVISOR II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-392221 Position #(s): 420-862-1404-008 Working Title: Information Technology Project Manager Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPERVISOR II $7,783.00 - $10,428.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Enterprise Services Bureau, Project Management & Procurement Branch, Project Management & Oversight Section, Project Management Office. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 392221 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 9/27/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC - 392221 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC - 392221 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - Cover letter is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section below. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Expert level experience with project management, charters, WBS, plans, schedules, risk and issue analysis Previous experience managing projects that establish new IT service offerings Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficient in MS Suite including Project, PowerPoint, and Visio Knowledge of IT Infrastructure Library methodologies depending upon area of specialty Experience with Budget, Cost Benefit, and Recovery analysis Experience with Contract, Procurements, and Vendor management Strong ability to reason logically, analyze situations, reach sound conclusions, and propose recommendations Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage several staff, projects, and activities concurrently Ability to utilize diplomacy, tact, and professionalism Ability to exercise good judgment and meet deadlines Ability to consistently exercise a high degree of initiative, independence, and originality Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Corrina Rodacker (916) 210-2587 corrina.rodacker@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information on Application Filing Applications received without an SOQ will not be considered. In addition to evaluating each candidate’s relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: • The SOQ should be numbered in the same order and should address the five statements below. • The SOQ should be typed in 11 point font, single-spaced, on letter sized paper (8.5" x 11"), and limited to one page per item, no more than five pages in length. • Identify each page with applicant’s full name. • Responses should be complete, specific, clear, concise, and include examples. • Resumes will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ. For each of the statements below, please provide specific examples of your experience in the relevant areas. Include a discussion of pertinent issues, course of action, outcome and measurements of success. Please share your work experience, education, and achievements that you believe qualifies you for the Department of Justice IT Supervisor II position. Describe in detail your knowledge and experience of the IT project management, state policies, legislative process, budgets, personnel, labor relations, and contracting processes. Describe your experience managing and overseeing large highly technical and interdisciplinary teams and projects. Describe your experience conducting planning activities required to complete California Department of Technology’s Project Approval Lifecycle stages. Describe your experience developing/implementing enterprise IT policies, strategies, and managing IT and/or project portfolios. Additional Information on Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged . Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 9/27/2023
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager (ITM) I, the incumbent performs functions in the role of project manager over information technology (IT) projects for the California Department of Justice. The incumbent plans, organizes, and directs the work of the of the project management unit, and may occasionally perform the most difficult or sensitive work. The incumbent directly and indirectly supervises all lower level information technology project managers and project support staff. Assignments will involve Delegated, Non-delegated medium and high criticality projects needed for continued operation of State business processes and / or implementing legislative mandates. The project manager may be assigned to and responsible for management of multiple projects concurrently. The incumbent is involved in the planning and organization of DOJ project resources to move the project towards completion. This includes resource management including personnel, finances, technology, and intellectual property. It also involves identifying and managing risks, careful resource management, smart budgeting, and clear communication across multiple teams and stakeholders. Supervises the work of IT Project Management professionals and various consultants that conduct project management activities or that develop, implement, and maintain project management methodology, policies, standards, processes, procedures, templates, and toolsets. This requires that the Supervisor understands the California Department of Technology CA-PMF (California Project Management Framework), State IT related policies defined in the State Administrative Manual (SAM), State Information Management Manual (SIMM), and industry best practices and guidelines developed by such organizations as the Project Management Institute. The incumbent must be versed in standard project phasing including Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring and Control, and Closeout. In addition, the incumbent must possess knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle methodologies including waterfall and agile. The incumbent’s objectives are the successful development of the project's procedures of initiation, planning, execution, regulation and closure as well as the guidance of the project team's operations towards achieving all the agreed upon goals within the set scope, time, quality and budget standards. The incumbent will provide leadership, motivation, and coaching and remove roadblocks, and inspire the team to do their best work. Project managers serve the team but also ensure clear lines of accountability. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPERVISOR II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-392221 Position #(s): 420-862-1404-008 Working Title: Information Technology Project Manager Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPERVISOR II $7,783.00 - $10,428.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Enterprise Services Bureau, Project Management & Procurement Branch, Project Management & Oversight Section, Project Management Office. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 392221 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 9/27/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC - 392221 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC - 392221 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - Cover letter is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section below. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Expert level experience with project management, charters, WBS, plans, schedules, risk and issue analysis Previous experience managing projects that establish new IT service offerings Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficient in MS Suite including Project, PowerPoint, and Visio Knowledge of IT Infrastructure Library methodologies depending upon area of specialty Experience with Budget, Cost Benefit, and Recovery analysis Experience with Contract, Procurements, and Vendor management Strong ability to reason logically, analyze situations, reach sound conclusions, and propose recommendations Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage several staff, projects, and activities concurrently Ability to utilize diplomacy, tact, and professionalism Ability to exercise good judgment and meet deadlines Ability to consistently exercise a high degree of initiative, independence, and originality Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Corrina Rodacker (916) 210-2587 corrina.rodacker@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information on Application Filing Applications received without an SOQ will not be considered. In addition to evaluating each candidate’s relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: • The SOQ should be numbered in the same order and should address the five statements below. • The SOQ should be typed in 11 point font, single-spaced, on letter sized paper (8.5" x 11"), and limited to one page per item, no more than five pages in length. • Identify each page with applicant’s full name. • Responses should be complete, specific, clear, concise, and include examples. • Resumes will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ. For each of the statements below, please provide specific examples of your experience in the relevant areas. Include a discussion of pertinent issues, course of action, outcome and measurements of success. Please share your work experience, education, and achievements that you believe qualifies you for the Department of Justice IT Supervisor II position. Describe in detail your knowledge and experience of the IT project management, state policies, legislative process, budgets, personnel, labor relations, and contracting processes. Describe your experience managing and overseeing large highly technical and interdisciplinary teams and projects. Describe your experience conducting planning activities required to complete California Department of Technology’s Project Approval Lifecycle stages. Describe your experience developing/implementing enterprise IT policies, strategies, and managing IT and/or project portfolios. Additional Information on Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged . Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 9/27/2023
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Software and System Engineering: The development and maintenance of systems discovery, optimization, and maintenance of the performance and functionality of a defined system, as well as the full lifecycle of end-user device solutions, including evaluation, configuration, provisioning, training, security, tracking, and support for an end-user computing environment. STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I (ITM I), the incumbent works at the level of an advanced technical analyst on a complex system software project involving mission-critical control applications for the Department of Justice (DOJ) while under pressure in order to meet challenging time constraints. The incumbent must demonstrate a high level of initiative, effort, and dedication towards the timely completion of the assignment. The Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) will be responsible for the ongoing upkeep and maintenance of the department's mission-critical Windows servers and VMware technologies and will work independently on complex system assignments. The incumbent will be responsible for providing support 24x7 for complex problems and issues. The incumbent serves as a project or team leader and manage research, installation, enhancement, configuration, security, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup, recovery and support of more complex projects such as Windows servers, enterprise file servers, active directory, provisioning physical and virtual servers, troubleshooting infrastructure hardware and system software issues, maintaining accurate inventories, VMware technologies, Microsoft 365 and core technologies like Azure, AAD connect, PowerShell scripting, and storage management systems as well as services supported by the Hawkins Data Center's 24x7 operations. As part of infrastructure monitoring, the position is responsible for analyzing and resolving system malfunctions and software issues 24x7 to ensure data integrity and system accessibility for DOJ's customers. As a project and technical expert, the incumbent must have exceptional knowledge of the aforementioned software, applications, and server hardware in order to consult with all departmental entities. Occasional travel would be required. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-393537 Position #(s): 420-861-1402-034 Working Title: Information Technology Specialist I Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $5,960.00 - $7,988.00 A $6,554.00 - $8,784.00 B $7,197.00 - $9,643.00 C # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Technology Support Bureau, Strategic Transport & Technology Services Branch, Windows Enterprise Server and Services Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 393537 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged. A background check is required (if applicable). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC-393537 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC-393537 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Other - Please include a list of your professional references. Statement of Qualifications - 1. Please describe your administration and configuration experience with Windows servers and VMware technologies. 2. Please describe your experience troubleshooting complex IT technical problems. Provide specifics, such as the tools and procedures you utilized. 3. Please characterize your active directory and scripting experience and provide examples. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to use a structured approach to resolve complex issues including system performance issues, Microsoft 365 and server infrastructure Ability to work independently Knowledge of server networking, security, performance tuning, backup, and recovery Experience working in Active Directory Experience in basic scripting (i.e. PowerShell, bat, python, etc.) Experience configuring Microsoft Windows Servers Experience provisioning physical & virtual servers, their associated hardware, and Microsoft Windows Servers. Experience troubleshooting infrastructure hardware and system software problems Experience using Microsoft Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.) Experience using VMWare technologies Ability to document workflows, projects, and solutions in plain, concise language for distribution to a diverse audience, promoting understanding and education Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships Attack problems with a "can-do" attitude The ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with all levels of staff as well as management and vendors The ability to contribute and design innovative solutions for complex problems The willingness and ability to learn new concepts and technologies Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Corrina Rodacker (916) 210-2587 corrina.rodacker@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2023
Sep 22, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Software and System Engineering: The development and maintenance of systems discovery, optimization, and maintenance of the performance and functionality of a defined system, as well as the full lifecycle of end-user device solutions, including evaluation, configuration, provisioning, training, security, tracking, and support for an end-user computing environment. STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I (ITM I), the incumbent works at the level of an advanced technical analyst on a complex system software project involving mission-critical control applications for the Department of Justice (DOJ) while under pressure in order to meet challenging time constraints. The incumbent must demonstrate a high level of initiative, effort, and dedication towards the timely completion of the assignment. The Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) will be responsible for the ongoing upkeep and maintenance of the department's mission-critical Windows servers and VMware technologies and will work independently on complex system assignments. The incumbent will be responsible for providing support 24x7 for complex problems and issues. The incumbent serves as a project or team leader and manage research, installation, enhancement, configuration, security, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup, recovery and support of more complex projects such as Windows servers, enterprise file servers, active directory, provisioning physical and virtual servers, troubleshooting infrastructure hardware and system software issues, maintaining accurate inventories, VMware technologies, Microsoft 365 and core technologies like Azure, AAD connect, PowerShell scripting, and storage management systems as well as services supported by the Hawkins Data Center's 24x7 operations. As part of infrastructure monitoring, the position is responsible for analyzing and resolving system malfunctions and software issues 24x7 to ensure data integrity and system accessibility for DOJ's customers. As a project and technical expert, the incumbent must have exceptional knowledge of the aforementioned software, applications, and server hardware in order to consult with all departmental entities. Occasional travel would be required. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-393537 Position #(s): 420-861-1402-034 Working Title: Information Technology Specialist I Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $5,960.00 - $7,988.00 A $6,554.00 - $8,784.00 B $7,197.00 - $9,643.00 C # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Technology Support Bureau, Strategic Transport & Technology Services Branch, Windows Enterprise Server and Services Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 393537 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged. A background check is required (if applicable). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC-393537 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC-393537 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Other - Please include a list of your professional references. Statement of Qualifications - 1. Please describe your administration and configuration experience with Windows servers and VMware technologies. 2. Please describe your experience troubleshooting complex IT technical problems. Provide specifics, such as the tools and procedures you utilized. 3. Please characterize your active directory and scripting experience and provide examples. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to use a structured approach to resolve complex issues including system performance issues, Microsoft 365 and server infrastructure Ability to work independently Knowledge of server networking, security, performance tuning, backup, and recovery Experience working in Active Directory Experience in basic scripting (i.e. PowerShell, bat, python, etc.) Experience configuring Microsoft Windows Servers Experience provisioning physical & virtual servers, their associated hardware, and Microsoft Windows Servers. Experience troubleshooting infrastructure hardware and system software problems Experience using Microsoft Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.) Experience using VMWare technologies Ability to document workflows, projects, and solutions in plain, concise language for distribution to a diverse audience, promoting understanding and education Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships Attack problems with a "can-do" attitude The ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with all levels of staff as well as management and vendors The ability to contribute and design innovative solutions for complex problems The willingness and ability to learn new concepts and technologies Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Corrina Rodacker (916) 210-2587 corrina.rodacker@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2023
CA CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Elk Grove, California, United States
Information Technology Specialist II - 378326 $94,716 - $126,912 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Specialist II position in Information Technology Services Division. Under the direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist II, serves as the Electronic Health Records System (EHRS)/ Electronic Dental Records System (EDRS) Technical Specialist demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise of EHRS/EDRS to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring regular innovative problem-solving. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after-hours support of California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) software applications and systems may be required due to operational need. Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) is REQUIRED: SOQs: APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ)/SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE (SQ) WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. NOTE: Resumes, cover letters, and other materials will not be accepted in place of the required SOQ/SQ. SOQ shall not exceed one (1) pages in length, single-spaced, 12 point Arial font, and be in justified paragraph format. Please explain your experience as it relates to the following questions below: Based on the duty statement, what makes you qualified for this position? Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 6/30/23 7/17/23 7/31/23 8/14/23 8/28/23 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=378326 Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or call 279-800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Information Technology Specialist II - 378326 $94,716 - $126,912 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Specialist II position in Information Technology Services Division. Under the direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist II, serves as the Electronic Health Records System (EHRS)/ Electronic Dental Records System (EDRS) Technical Specialist demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise of EHRS/EDRS to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring regular innovative problem-solving. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after-hours support of California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) software applications and systems may be required due to operational need. Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) is REQUIRED: SOQs: APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ)/SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE (SQ) WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. NOTE: Resumes, cover letters, and other materials will not be accepted in place of the required SOQ/SQ. SOQ shall not exceed one (1) pages in length, single-spaced, 12 point Arial font, and be in justified paragraph format. Please explain your experience as it relates to the following questions below: Based on the duty statement, what makes you qualified for this position? Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 6/30/23 7/17/23 7/31/23 8/14/23 8/28/23 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=378326 Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or call 279-800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction Enjoy great benefits, job security and contribute to your community at Solano County! Department of Information Technology The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) at Solano County provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for a cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other government organizations and business partners. Find out more about the Department of Information Technology by clicking on the following link: Department of Information Technology THE POSITION Information Technology Analyst IV (Business Intelligence Report Developer) As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Report/BI Developer) you will apply advanced levels of specialized and technical analytical skills and knowledge while serving as team leader/project manager for designated major systems. You will perform the most difficult tasks within the Information Technology Analyst series including providing advanced technical support to system users. You will provide lead direction to software development, network/systems administration, service desk, or security and database systems, other Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. Supervision from our Information Technology Analyst (Principal) as well as our Information Technology Manager. You may also receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Our current Opportunity is within our Data Services Team! As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Report/BI Developer), you will be a prominent member of our Application Management & Analytics team supporting the Central IT department of the County of Solano, two (2) data centers, eighteen (18) departments with over 3,000 employees across multiple industries, ultimately providing service to over 447,643 constituents. As a member of our Application Management & Analytics Team, you will primarily support our Health and Social Services Department which includes Public Health, Social and Behavioral Health Services, and has the highest demand for data use and reporting requirements. You will provide Business Intelligence and reporting solutions for data users across the County. You will map various databases used in the organization and design, code, test, and aggregate the results to create actionable information. You will also work with data users to identify and anticipate reporting and data needs, affect change in the data architecture, and conduct data preparation, visual-based data discovery, interactive dashboards, and augmented analytics. Education and Experience Requirements Education Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience Depending upon assignment, five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Information Technology Analyst IV The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator; they are collaborative, motivating, entrepreneurial, and comfortable working autonomously. They will form meaningful partnerships within the Department and with stakeholders throughout the County. Our ideal candidate embraces change, is flexible and adaptable, and looks for opportunities for improvement. They are adept at working with end users to determine needs and can prioritize these needs through questions and answers to develop a minimal viable product and scope the project accordingly. Desired Knowledge and Experience in the following: Data visualization Data modeling Extensive experience and knowledge in developing data for reports and dashboards Power BI Reporting User experience (UI/UX) design Data governance and security Desired Certifications Azure DevOps Power BI Data Analyst Azure Data Fundamentals BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately ten (10) days per year. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Please click on the following link to access the benefits summary: Benefits Summary Learning and Development Culture Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 10/06/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents. TBD - Tentative dates for hiring interviews Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please click on "Apply Online" at the bottom of this posting. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com and are due by the application review date. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV-BIRD) and the recruitment number (23-364060-09) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION DOCUMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the application submittal deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the application submittal deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV-BIRD) and the recruitment number (23-364060-09) in your email or fax. Supervision Received and Exercised Supervision is received from a Principal Information Technology Analyst or an Information Technology Manager. The incumbent may receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Incumbents in this classification may function as a project manager and/or team leader over technical and professional staff. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following form: Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 5:00:00 PM
Sep 01, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Enjoy great benefits, job security and contribute to your community at Solano County! Department of Information Technology The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) at Solano County provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for a cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other government organizations and business partners. Find out more about the Department of Information Technology by clicking on the following link: Department of Information Technology THE POSITION Information Technology Analyst IV (Business Intelligence Report Developer) As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Report/BI Developer) you will apply advanced levels of specialized and technical analytical skills and knowledge while serving as team leader/project manager for designated major systems. You will perform the most difficult tasks within the Information Technology Analyst series including providing advanced technical support to system users. You will provide lead direction to software development, network/systems administration, service desk, or security and database systems, other Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. Supervision from our Information Technology Analyst (Principal) as well as our Information Technology Manager. You may also receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Our current Opportunity is within our Data Services Team! As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Report/BI Developer), you will be a prominent member of our Application Management & Analytics team supporting the Central IT department of the County of Solano, two (2) data centers, eighteen (18) departments with over 3,000 employees across multiple industries, ultimately providing service to over 447,643 constituents. As a member of our Application Management & Analytics Team, you will primarily support our Health and Social Services Department which includes Public Health, Social and Behavioral Health Services, and has the highest demand for data use and reporting requirements. You will provide Business Intelligence and reporting solutions for data users across the County. You will map various databases used in the organization and design, code, test, and aggregate the results to create actionable information. You will also work with data users to identify and anticipate reporting and data needs, affect change in the data architecture, and conduct data preparation, visual-based data discovery, interactive dashboards, and augmented analytics. Education and Experience Requirements Education Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience Depending upon assignment, five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Information Technology Analyst IV The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator; they are collaborative, motivating, entrepreneurial, and comfortable working autonomously. They will form meaningful partnerships within the Department and with stakeholders throughout the County. Our ideal candidate embraces change, is flexible and adaptable, and looks for opportunities for improvement. They are adept at working with end users to determine needs and can prioritize these needs through questions and answers to develop a minimal viable product and scope the project accordingly. Desired Knowledge and Experience in the following: Data visualization Data modeling Extensive experience and knowledge in developing data for reports and dashboards Power BI Reporting User experience (UI/UX) design Data governance and security Desired Certifications Azure DevOps Power BI Data Analyst Azure Data Fundamentals BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately ten (10) days per year. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Please click on the following link to access the benefits summary: Benefits Summary Learning and Development Culture Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 10/06/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents. TBD - Tentative dates for hiring interviews Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please click on "Apply Online" at the bottom of this posting. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com and are due by the application review date. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV-BIRD) and the recruitment number (23-364060-09) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION DOCUMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the application submittal deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the application submittal deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV-BIRD) and the recruitment number (23-364060-09) in your email or fax. Supervision Received and Exercised Supervision is received from a Principal Information Technology Analyst or an Information Technology Manager. The incumbent may receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Incumbents in this classification may function as a project manager and/or team leader over technical and professional staff. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following form: Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 5:00:00 PM
CA CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Elk Grove, California, United States
Information Technology Specialist II - 374962 $94,716 - $126,912 Annual Range "Pending Budget Approval" CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Specialist II position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the IT Specialist II, serves as the Business Analyst, demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise of Application Services and Technologies, performs the most complex business analyst tasks timely and independently; may act as a project leader, scrum master on assigned activities related to the development and maintenance of application services and technologies. Supports enterprise application development efforts which may include planning, analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, user training, and troubleshooting to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring regular innovative problem-solving. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after hours support of California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) software applications and systems may be required due to operational need. Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) is REQUIRED. SOQs: APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ)/SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE (SQ) WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. NOTE: Resumes, cover letters, and other materials will not be accepted in place of the required SOQ/SQ. SOQ shall not exceed one (1) pages in length, single-spaced, 12 point Arial font, and be in justified paragraph format. Please explain your experience as it relates to the following questions below: Based on the duty statement, what makes you qualified for this position? Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 6/15/23 6/29/23 7/14/23 7/28/23 8/11/23 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking "Apply Now" on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or (279) 800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Information Technology Specialist II - 374962 $94,716 - $126,912 Annual Range "Pending Budget Approval" CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Specialist II position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the IT Specialist II, serves as the Business Analyst, demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise of Application Services and Technologies, performs the most complex business analyst tasks timely and independently; may act as a project leader, scrum master on assigned activities related to the development and maintenance of application services and technologies. Supports enterprise application development efforts which may include planning, analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, user training, and troubleshooting to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring regular innovative problem-solving. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after hours support of California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) software applications and systems may be required due to operational need. Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) is REQUIRED. SOQs: APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ)/SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE (SQ) WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. NOTE: Resumes, cover letters, and other materials will not be accepted in place of the required SOQ/SQ. SOQ shall not exceed one (1) pages in length, single-spaced, 12 point Arial font, and be in justified paragraph format. Please explain your experience as it relates to the following questions below: Based on the duty statement, what makes you qualified for this position? Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 6/15/23 6/29/23 7/14/23 7/28/23 8/11/23 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking "Apply Now" on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or (279) 800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
CA CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Elk Grove, California, United States
Information Technology Specialist II - 374923 $94,716 - $126,912 Annual Range Pending Budget Approval CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Specialist II position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the IT Specialist II, serves as the Business Analyst, demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise of Application Services and Technologies, performs the most complex business analyst tasks timely and independently; may act as a project leader, scrum master on assigned activities related to the development and maintenance of application services and technologies. Supports enterprise application development efforts which may include planning, analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, user training, and troubleshooting to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring regular innovative problem-solving. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after hours support of California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) software applications and systems may be required due to operational need. Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) is REQUIRED. SOQs: APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ)/SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE (SQ) WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. NOTE: Resumes, cover letters, and other materials will not be accepted in place of the required SOQ/SQ. SOQ shall not exceed one (1) pages in length, single-spaced, 12 point Arial font, and be in justified paragraph format. Please explain your experience as it relates to the following questions below: Based on the duty statement, what makes you qualified for this position? Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 6/13/23 6/27/23 7/12/23 7/26/23 8/9/23 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking "Apply Now" on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or (279) 800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Information Technology Specialist II - 374923 $94,716 - $126,912 Annual Range Pending Budget Approval CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Specialist II position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the IT Specialist II, serves as the Business Analyst, demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise of Application Services and Technologies, performs the most complex business analyst tasks timely and independently; may act as a project leader, scrum master on assigned activities related to the development and maintenance of application services and technologies. Supports enterprise application development efforts which may include planning, analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, user training, and troubleshooting to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring regular innovative problem-solving. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after hours support of California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) software applications and systems may be required due to operational need. Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) is REQUIRED. SOQs: APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ)/SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE (SQ) WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. NOTE: Resumes, cover letters, and other materials will not be accepted in place of the required SOQ/SQ. SOQ shall not exceed one (1) pages in length, single-spaced, 12 point Arial font, and be in justified paragraph format. Please explain your experience as it relates to the following questions below: Based on the duty statement, what makes you qualified for this position? Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 6/13/23 6/27/23 7/12/23 7/26/23 8/9/23 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking "Apply Now" on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or (279) 800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description CLICK HERE for the job announcement! The current Information Technology Coordinator vacancy is located in the Information Technology Division at City Hall, but works with the City’s Water Reclamation Plant. This is a management level position responsible for implementing, analyzing, maintaining, and managing computer hardware, software, database systems, and other specialized computer applications. The workflow for this vacancy is centered around the supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software used to monitor the Water Reclamation Plant’s control systems. DEFINITION Under general direction, administers, implements, analyzes, maintains, and manages computer hardware, software, and database systems in an assigned department; performs research and analysis of current and potential information technology options for management; assists users and resolves system problems; serves as a member of the department’s management team; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification will exercise considerable latitude in the application of department policy, following general guidelines and professional and administrative standards in accomplishing assignments. This classification is distinguished from the Information Technology Supervisor in that the latter is responsible for the management, administration and operation of City-wide systems which also includes the division’s budget and City-wide IT budget administration, and supervision of professional staff on an on-going basis. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General direction is provided by a division manager in an assigned department. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Provides supervision to technical, office support staff, temporary, and consultants/contract employees. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Depending upon the department to which assigned, the functions may include, but are not limited to the following: Administration Administers and coordinates the implementation, operation, security and maintenance of computer systems ensuring consistency and compatibility with other City systems for the department to which assigned; meets with management and other customers to determine user information needs in order to develop computer systems and programs to meet users' needs; evaluates current operational procedures and establishes goals and objectives; identifies and recommends economical and feasible methods for automating work flow; researches and recommends enhancements or changes to existing systems and software products; prepares and monitors budgets, grants, and contracts for information technology projects; performs research and analysis of current and potential information technology systems and procedures and makes recommendations to management; prepares feasibility studies for system improvements and prepares project proposals. Operations Monitors day-to-day computer operations for the department to which assigned; responds to inquiries for service from staff; resolves operational and service problems; installs, tests, troubleshoots, and maintains computer hardware and software; maintains system programs, data files, documentation and records; updates control logs and inventories; prepares computer documentation and departmental reports; provides for training of users on computer hardware, software, and related peripheral equipment. Supervision Directs, reviews, selects, and evaluates assigned employees; completes performance evaluations and recommends employment status of probationary employees; determines work priorities and ensures completion of work within established time frames; and trains, mentors, and coaches employees. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Network and computer operating systems, including WINDOWS OS; SCADA control systems architecture; project management principles and practices; records management systems; network and computer hardware, software, and standards; data, voice, and wireless communications; local and wide area networks; security systems and procedures; personal computer and network software packages; disaster recovery and prevention methods and procedure; and principles, practices and effective methods of supervision. Demonstrated Skills to : Operate and maintain hardware and software systems; troubleshoot system software, hardware, and user problems; integrate various software applications; gather and compile data; maintain accurate, up-to-date records; conduct research and analysis to solve technical and administrative problems and recommend alternatives; gather information and prepare clear and concise reports; plan, develop and organize effective teaching tools and techniques; exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful and effective customer service attitude with those contacted in the course of work. Ability to : Make sound decisions in accordance with laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, policies and procedures; exercise sound judgment, initiative and creativity in making decisions; effectively organize and complete projects and assignments in a timely manner; explain high technology to non-technical staff in an understandable way; coordinate emergency call and dispatch information flow with City staff and outside agencies, if assigned to the Police Department. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of professional and progressively responsible and varied experience in computer systems and networking that would relate to the duties of this position. Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in computer science, management information systems or a related field. Training : Any recent training such as, academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work the hours necessary to accomplish the assigned duties including after normal work hours; be on-call for technical support and emergencies; attend meetings, seminars, conferences and training classes during or after normal work hours; travel out of town or out of state for several days at a time. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: work in a standard office environment; drive a vehicle; read fine print on maps/documents and computer monitors; detect subtle shades of color with no color deficiencies; hear radio or telephone transmissions, frequently with interference and static; speak in a clear, understandable voice with sufficient volume and tone quality to project effectively over radio and telephone; operate a computer and complex radio computer equipment; connect and disconnect cables, phone wiring, and circuit boards; load and unload computer tapes; bend, stoop, stretch, reach, and climb to install, test and move computer equipment; work at a computer terminal for long periods of time; and strength to safely lift and move up to 40 pounds. Retitled: 10/97 From: Computer Programmer/Analyst Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Management Group Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Livermore Management Group. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 5/2023 MOU TERM 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 7/5/2021 2.5% 7/4/2022 4% 7/3/2023 3.0% 7/1/2024 2.5% CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, vision, additional & supplemental life insurance; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $150,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 60% of base monthly earnings to $6,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) ER paid PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 38.31% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 38.31% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) City contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Maximum accrual: 375 hours HOLIDAYS 12 observed holidays SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. Additional time upon approval of City Manager. PARENTAL LEAVE : 4 regularly scheduled workdays for non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent by adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child. BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays forsister-in-law and brother-in-law. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE 80 hours per year. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION ER contributes $185/per pay period, with required EE contribution of $75/per pay period 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Police Facility and Equipment Manager: $600/year (equivalent to $23.07 per pay period) SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Following are eligible for up to $200 reimbursement per fiscal year: Assistant City Engineer, Building Official, City Engineer, Construction Inspection Manager, Inspection & Neighborhood Preservation Manager; Public Works Supervisor, Senior Civil Engineer, and Water Resources Operations Manager SUPERVISORY DIFFERENTIAL PAY Minimum of 10% above base salary of non-mgmt subordinate, 7.5% above mgmt subordinate ACTING PAY If work minimum of 5 consecutive calendar days, paid @ lowest step of higher class with at least a 5% differential. If assignment > 12 months, optional increment of up to 7% or max of the range, whichever is less. SPECIAL PROJECT PAY If work minimum of 30 calendar days, 5%-7% differential. If full supervisory, additional % to reflect 2.5% over highest compensated subordinate. If assignment > 12 months, optional increase of up to 7% BILINGUAL PAY $50/pay period Must be certified by Department Head, approved by City Manager, and used on the job. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE If approved, $40/month or$90/month. AUTO ALLOWANCE $250/month for Building Official, City Engineer, Housing & Human Services Manager, and Planning Manager TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: 10/16/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 26, 2023
Full Time
Description CLICK HERE for the job announcement! The current Information Technology Coordinator vacancy is located in the Information Technology Division at City Hall, but works with the City’s Water Reclamation Plant. This is a management level position responsible for implementing, analyzing, maintaining, and managing computer hardware, software, database systems, and other specialized computer applications. The workflow for this vacancy is centered around the supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software used to monitor the Water Reclamation Plant’s control systems. DEFINITION Under general direction, administers, implements, analyzes, maintains, and manages computer hardware, software, and database systems in an assigned department; performs research and analysis of current and potential information technology options for management; assists users and resolves system problems; serves as a member of the department’s management team; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification will exercise considerable latitude in the application of department policy, following general guidelines and professional and administrative standards in accomplishing assignments. This classification is distinguished from the Information Technology Supervisor in that the latter is responsible for the management, administration and operation of City-wide systems which also includes the division’s budget and City-wide IT budget administration, and supervision of professional staff on an on-going basis. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General direction is provided by a division manager in an assigned department. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Provides supervision to technical, office support staff, temporary, and consultants/contract employees. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Depending upon the department to which assigned, the functions may include, but are not limited to the following: Administration Administers and coordinates the implementation, operation, security and maintenance of computer systems ensuring consistency and compatibility with other City systems for the department to which assigned; meets with management and other customers to determine user information needs in order to develop computer systems and programs to meet users' needs; evaluates current operational procedures and establishes goals and objectives; identifies and recommends economical and feasible methods for automating work flow; researches and recommends enhancements or changes to existing systems and software products; prepares and monitors budgets, grants, and contracts for information technology projects; performs research and analysis of current and potential information technology systems and procedures and makes recommendations to management; prepares feasibility studies for system improvements and prepares project proposals. Operations Monitors day-to-day computer operations for the department to which assigned; responds to inquiries for service from staff; resolves operational and service problems; installs, tests, troubleshoots, and maintains computer hardware and software; maintains system programs, data files, documentation and records; updates control logs and inventories; prepares computer documentation and departmental reports; provides for training of users on computer hardware, software, and related peripheral equipment. Supervision Directs, reviews, selects, and evaluates assigned employees; completes performance evaluations and recommends employment status of probationary employees; determines work priorities and ensures completion of work within established time frames; and trains, mentors, and coaches employees. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Network and computer operating systems, including WINDOWS OS; SCADA control systems architecture; project management principles and practices; records management systems; network and computer hardware, software, and standards; data, voice, and wireless communications; local and wide area networks; security systems and procedures; personal computer and network software packages; disaster recovery and prevention methods and procedure; and principles, practices and effective methods of supervision. Demonstrated Skills to : Operate and maintain hardware and software systems; troubleshoot system software, hardware, and user problems; integrate various software applications; gather and compile data; maintain accurate, up-to-date records; conduct research and analysis to solve technical and administrative problems and recommend alternatives; gather information and prepare clear and concise reports; plan, develop and organize effective teaching tools and techniques; exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful and effective customer service attitude with those contacted in the course of work. Ability to : Make sound decisions in accordance with laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, policies and procedures; exercise sound judgment, initiative and creativity in making decisions; effectively organize and complete projects and assignments in a timely manner; explain high technology to non-technical staff in an understandable way; coordinate emergency call and dispatch information flow with City staff and outside agencies, if assigned to the Police Department. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of professional and progressively responsible and varied experience in computer systems and networking that would relate to the duties of this position. Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in computer science, management information systems or a related field. Training : Any recent training such as, academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work the hours necessary to accomplish the assigned duties including after normal work hours; be on-call for technical support and emergencies; attend meetings, seminars, conferences and training classes during or after normal work hours; travel out of town or out of state for several days at a time. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: work in a standard office environment; drive a vehicle; read fine print on maps/documents and computer monitors; detect subtle shades of color with no color deficiencies; hear radio or telephone transmissions, frequently with interference and static; speak in a clear, understandable voice with sufficient volume and tone quality to project effectively over radio and telephone; operate a computer and complex radio computer equipment; connect and disconnect cables, phone wiring, and circuit boards; load and unload computer tapes; bend, stoop, stretch, reach, and climb to install, test and move computer equipment; work at a computer terminal for long periods of time; and strength to safely lift and move up to 40 pounds. Retitled: 10/97 From: Computer Programmer/Analyst Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Management Group Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Livermore Management Group. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 5/2023 MOU TERM 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 7/5/2021 2.5% 7/4/2022 4% 7/3/2023 3.0% 7/1/2024 2.5% CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, vision, additional & supplemental life insurance; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $150,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 60% of base monthly earnings to $6,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) ER paid PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 38.31% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 38.31% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) City contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Maximum accrual: 375 hours HOLIDAYS 12 observed holidays SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. Additional time upon approval of City Manager. PARENTAL LEAVE : 4 regularly scheduled workdays for non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent by adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child. BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays forsister-in-law and brother-in-law. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE 80 hours per year. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION ER contributes $185/per pay period, with required EE contribution of $75/per pay period 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Police Facility and Equipment Manager: $600/year (equivalent to $23.07 per pay period) SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Following are eligible for up to $200 reimbursement per fiscal year: Assistant City Engineer, Building Official, City Engineer, Construction Inspection Manager, Inspection & Neighborhood Preservation Manager; Public Works Supervisor, Senior Civil Engineer, and Water Resources Operations Manager SUPERVISORY DIFFERENTIAL PAY Minimum of 10% above base salary of non-mgmt subordinate, 7.5% above mgmt subordinate ACTING PAY If work minimum of 5 consecutive calendar days, paid @ lowest step of higher class with at least a 5% differential. If assignment > 12 months, optional increment of up to 7% or max of the range, whichever is less. SPECIAL PROJECT PAY If work minimum of 30 calendar days, 5%-7% differential. If full supervisory, additional % to reflect 2.5% over highest compensated subordinate. If assignment > 12 months, optional increase of up to 7% BILINGUAL PAY $50/pay period Must be certified by Department Head, approved by City Manager, and used on the job. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE If approved, $40/month or$90/month. AUTO ALLOWANCE $250/month for Building Official, City Engineer, Housing & Human Services Manager, and Planning Manager TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: 10/16/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
CA CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Elk Grove, California, United States
Information Technology Specialist I - Project Manager - 351539 $71,520 - $115,716 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Specialist I position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the direction of the Information Technology (IT) Manager I, the IT Specialist I serves as the IT Project Manager, demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise of IT Project Management (PM) in the Project Management Office (PMO) to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring regular innovative problem-solving. Assignments involve small to large size projects needed for continued operation of CCHCS business processes with tight time constraints, several interfaces with existing systems, and requiring moderate to proficient experience with technology architectures. Depending on project needs, the role of the project manager may vary from providing overall project management to assisting others as support and may be responsible for concurrent management of multiple projects. The incumbent is intimately involved in planning processes relative to the analysis and investigation of information processing systems and may be actively involved in cost control functions as it relates to projects. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior, and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after hours support of CCHCS software applications and systems may be required due to operational needs. Resume is REQUIRED. This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 2/6/23 2/21/23 3/7/23 3/21/23 4/4/23 Please apply at: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=351539 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking “Apply Now” on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Information Technology Specialist I - Project Manager - 351539 $71,520 - $115,716 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Specialist I position in the Information Technology Services Division. Under the direction of the Information Technology (IT) Manager I, the IT Specialist I serves as the IT Project Manager, demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise of IT Project Management (PM) in the Project Management Office (PMO) to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring regular innovative problem-solving. Assignments involve small to large size projects needed for continued operation of CCHCS business processes with tight time constraints, several interfaces with existing systems, and requiring moderate to proficient experience with technology architectures. Depending on project needs, the role of the project manager may vary from providing overall project management to assisting others as support and may be responsible for concurrent management of multiple projects. The incumbent is intimately involved in planning processes relative to the analysis and investigation of information processing systems and may be actively involved in cost control functions as it relates to projects. The incumbent must maintain confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior, and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after hours support of CCHCS software applications and systems may be required due to operational needs. Resume is REQUIRED. This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 2/6/23 2/21/23 3/7/23 3/21/23 4/4/23 Please apply at: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=351539 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking “Apply Now” on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
CA CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Elk Grove, California, United States
Information Technology Specialist I - 366014 $71,520 - $115,716 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Specialist I position in Information Technology Services Division. Under the direction of the Information Technology (IT) Manager I, the IT Specialist I serves as the IT Project Manager, demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise in IT Project Management (PM) in the Project Management Office (PMO) to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring regular innovative problem-solving. Assignments involve small to large-size projects needed for the continued operation of CCHCS business processes with tight time constraints, several interfaces with existing systems, and requiring moderate to proficient experience with technology architectures. Depending on project needs, the role of the project manager may vary from providing overall project management to assisting others as support and may be responsible for concurrent management of multiple projects. The incumbent is intimately involved in planning processes relative to the analysis and investigation of information processing systems and may be actively involved in cost control functions as it relates to projects. The incumbent must maintain the confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior, and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after-hours support of CCHCS software applications and systems may be required due to operational needs. Resume is REQUIRED. This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 4/24/23 5/8/23 5/22/23 6/5/23 6/19/23 Please apply here: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=366014 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking “Apply Now” on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or call 279-800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Information Technology Specialist I - 366014 $71,520 - $115,716 Annual Range CCHCS seeks to fill a permanent/full-time Information Technology Specialist I position in Information Technology Services Division. Under the direction of the Information Technology (IT) Manager I, the IT Specialist I serves as the IT Project Manager, demonstrating an in-depth understanding and level of expertise in IT Project Management (PM) in the Project Management Office (PMO) to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring regular innovative problem-solving. Assignments involve small to large-size projects needed for the continued operation of CCHCS business processes with tight time constraints, several interfaces with existing systems, and requiring moderate to proficient experience with technology architectures. Depending on project needs, the role of the project manager may vary from providing overall project management to assisting others as support and may be responsible for concurrent management of multiple projects. The incumbent is intimately involved in planning processes relative to the analysis and investigation of information processing systems and may be actively involved in cost control functions as it relates to projects. The incumbent must maintain the confidentiality of information acquired while performing job duties, demonstrate ethical behavior, and work cooperatively with others. Travel to institutions and after-hours support of CCHCS software applications and systems may be required due to operational needs. Resume is REQUIRED. This position is posted until filled. The internal cutoff dates for applications are: 4/24/23 5/8/23 5/22/23 6/5/23 6/19/23 Please apply here: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=366014 Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Link for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions. How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking “Apply Now” on the top or bottom of this page. Contact Lee.Lor@cdcr.ca.gov or call 279-800-6452 for your questions regarding the application process, and status of your application. "CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ." Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Non-Supervisory Management Why Join Contra Costa County? Contra Costa County was incorporated in 1850 as one of the original 27 counties of the State of California. It is one of nine counties in the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Area and covers approximately 733 square miles extending from the northeastern shore of San Francisco Bay easterly about 50 miles to San Joaquin County. The County has one of the State’s most heterogeneous populations, rich in ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic diversity. With a current population more than 1.1 million, Contra Costa County is the ninth most populous county in California. Selected candidates should expect to work out of CCHS facilities in Martinez or Concord. Contra Costa Health includes a Health Plan, Public Health, Hazardous Materials, Environmental Health, Housing Homeless and Health, a Regional Medical Center, Behavioral Health, Emergency Management Services, and a full complement of ambulatory care sites including school-based services. Contra Costa Health is offering three excellent employment opportunities for full-time Health Services Information Technology Project Manager positions assigned primarily to the Health Services Information Technology Unit in Martinez, CA. We are looking for someone who: Is a joyful collaborator who is articulate, both verbally and in writing, and communicates clearly and professionally with staff, providers, and vendor community and works well in a team Is a passionate steward who shows initiative and follow-through Is a responsible innovator who effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day, responding to urgent requests in a timely manner in an atmosphere with competing demands Acknowledges and respects cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations Demonstrates empathy in handling customer needs and builds a trusting rapport with customers Excels at troubleshooting What you will typically be responsible for: Planning the project from business requirements gathering to project closure Creating project schedules and timelines, coordinating among divisions when needed Executing each phase successfully before starting the next Using resources that are assigned to projects responsibly Communicating with leadership effectively and in a timely manner Reporting on the project's progress, informing the client and stakeholders about progress Creating all relevant project documentation and providing a platform for all to work on A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will impact the lives, health, and wellbeing of all residents (with a focus on the diverse, marginalized communities) and businesses in Contra Costa County Professional development funds are available for each employee Offices are in the central part of the County The team you would work with is full of people passionate about their jobs, constantly innovating, and joyful collaborators Offers a generous benefits package A few challenges you might face in this job: Staff must adapt to new and ever-changing technology. You may have to work under pressure and need to deliver resolutions in tight timeframes. Multiple divisions in projects may not have the same priorities. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, Health Care Administration, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a project manager or health systems analyst leading and managing projects, including (2) two years in a health care information systems environment, working with end users to extract, document and optimize data flow, implement systems, and support applications and databases. Substitution for Education: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience noted above may be substituted for the required academic major. Certification: Possession of a current PMP (Project Management Professional) certification issued by Project Management Institute. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Online Interview Assessment: Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online, on-demand interview. The interview will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job and will be rated by subject matter experts. In the interview, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to the competencies listed above. ( Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 26, 2023
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Non-Supervisory Management Why Join Contra Costa County? Contra Costa County was incorporated in 1850 as one of the original 27 counties of the State of California. It is one of nine counties in the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Area and covers approximately 733 square miles extending from the northeastern shore of San Francisco Bay easterly about 50 miles to San Joaquin County. The County has one of the State’s most heterogeneous populations, rich in ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic diversity. With a current population more than 1.1 million, Contra Costa County is the ninth most populous county in California. Selected candidates should expect to work out of CCHS facilities in Martinez or Concord. Contra Costa Health includes a Health Plan, Public Health, Hazardous Materials, Environmental Health, Housing Homeless and Health, a Regional Medical Center, Behavioral Health, Emergency Management Services, and a full complement of ambulatory care sites including school-based services. Contra Costa Health is offering three excellent employment opportunities for full-time Health Services Information Technology Project Manager positions assigned primarily to the Health Services Information Technology Unit in Martinez, CA. We are looking for someone who: Is a joyful collaborator who is articulate, both verbally and in writing, and communicates clearly and professionally with staff, providers, and vendor community and works well in a team Is a passionate steward who shows initiative and follow-through Is a responsible innovator who effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day, responding to urgent requests in a timely manner in an atmosphere with competing demands Acknowledges and respects cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations Demonstrates empathy in handling customer needs and builds a trusting rapport with customers Excels at troubleshooting What you will typically be responsible for: Planning the project from business requirements gathering to project closure Creating project schedules and timelines, coordinating among divisions when needed Executing each phase successfully before starting the next Using resources that are assigned to projects responsibly Communicating with leadership effectively and in a timely manner Reporting on the project's progress, informing the client and stakeholders about progress Creating all relevant project documentation and providing a platform for all to work on A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will impact the lives, health, and wellbeing of all residents (with a focus on the diverse, marginalized communities) and businesses in Contra Costa County Professional development funds are available for each employee Offices are in the central part of the County The team you would work with is full of people passionate about their jobs, constantly innovating, and joyful collaborators Offers a generous benefits package A few challenges you might face in this job: Staff must adapt to new and ever-changing technology. You may have to work under pressure and need to deliver resolutions in tight timeframes. Multiple divisions in projects may not have the same priorities. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, Health Care Administration, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a project manager or health systems analyst leading and managing projects, including (2) two years in a health care information systems environment, working with end users to extract, document and optimize data flow, implement systems, and support applications and databases. Substitution for Education: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience noted above may be substituted for the required academic major. Certification: Possession of a current PMP (Project Management Professional) certification issued by Project Management Institute. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Online Interview Assessment: Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online, on-demand interview. The interview will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job and will be rated by subject matter experts. In the interview, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to the competencies listed above. ( Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Take Your IT Career to the Next Level! The Clerk-Recorder-Assessor's office seeks a Dynamic Professional to Become Their Department Information Systems Manager. Starting salary up to $74.07 /hourly ( $154,592 /year) plus a competitive total compensation package!* Reporting to the Department Director, the Department Information Systems Manager (DISM) oversees a team of five personnel for both the Clerk-Recorder-Assessor (CRA) and the Registrar of Voters (ROV) and manages the internal IT operations supporting programs and services. T he DISM is responsible for managing a secured elections' network and domain, with over 20 servers located in a virtual server environment, and several hundred desktop and laptops environments used to administer Sonoma County's elections. As a DISM you will also be responsible for making recommendations based upon your knowledge, experience and expertise for all technical initiatives. You will work closely with the Director, Management Team, and CRA/ROV IT staff to assess the business needs of the office and provide guidance on the best solutions. Y ou will also w ork both independently and as a team, conferring with appropriate IT members to ensure customer support, documentation, and system functionality is maintained at a high level of quality and accessibility for all CRA/ROV IT systems . Additional responsibilities include: Collaborating with the County Information Systems Department (ISD) regarding network availability and operations as they relate to Sonoma County elections Advising the Director, Management, and Fiscal teams regarding existing and new contracts, as they relate to the department’s internal systems and supporting equipment Coordinating the creation and analytics of reports generated through MS SQL, MS Access and other proprietary applications Advising the Management Team regarding proposed projects for systems used by both internal and external stakeholders Strategic planning in coordination with the Director and the Management Team The ideal candidate will have experience c ommunicating with various stakeholders to understand objectives and needs, defining and documenting business requirements for application development, reporting, and data management. Additionally, the ideal candidate will also possess experience in the following areas: Working in a project management environment with the ability to recommend system and process changes to improve efficiencies and integrity Providing support for long-range strategic planning efforts Account administration (e.g. Active Directory, end-user applications, and VPN) including security compliance monitoring and reporting Active Directory administration, including file permission, security group administration, and Group Policy administration Compliance, information security, and general IT policy and planning concepts and practices Information systems analysis and design related to multi-platform and networked applications, including capabilities and limitations of various computer systems, LANs, and WANs Supervision of technical staff, including assigning tasks, performance management, and creating a collaborative team environment What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . The CRA Office is currently recruiting to fill a Department Information Systems Manager position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include: Education: The equivalent to graduation from a four-year college with major coursework in business analysis, project management, management information systems, computer science, statistics, or closely related field; and Experience: Four years of progressively responsible experience planning, developing and administering multiple, complex, information technology systems and applications, including one year of supervisory or lead responsibility for defining, planning and implementing automated information systems License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: IT policy and planning concepts, methods, and practices; customer service protocols; capabilities and limitations of various computer systems, including mainframe and personal computer based systems, LANs and WANs; the principles of information systems analysis and design especially related to multi-platform and networked applications; information system security technologies; general principles of office automation; various operating systems and related software used in operating departments; current and emerging technology principles, principles and techniques of project management. Working knowledge of: principles of computer programming in languages required to support the applications and systems utilized in the operating department; principles of data retrieval and reporting; requirements and methods of procurement, contract negotiation and preparation; cost benefit analysis methods; principles and practices of personnel management, employee supervision, and training. Ability to: develop strategic information technology plans; plan, organize, prioritize and delegate work; respond to changing needs and balance competing priorities; develop cost estimates and manage project costs; apply goals and objectives in responding to user requests related to the support, maintenance, and/or upgrade of computer information systems; train and develop staff; establish staff performance standards and evaluate performance; analyze information, develop alternative solutions, project consequences and implement solutions; establish metrics and associated systems performance measurement tools; formulate and modify policies and procedures; remain knowledgeable on the current technologies available; prepare and present reports, proposals, and other information; establish and maintain effective working relationships with department staff, other information systems staff, other agencies, and vendors or contractors; understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, ordinances and legislation related to operations; communicate effectively orally and in writing. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 13, 2023
Full Time
Position Information Take Your IT Career to the Next Level! The Clerk-Recorder-Assessor's office seeks a Dynamic Professional to Become Their Department Information Systems Manager. Starting salary up to $74.07 /hourly ( $154,592 /year) plus a competitive total compensation package!* Reporting to the Department Director, the Department Information Systems Manager (DISM) oversees a team of five personnel for both the Clerk-Recorder-Assessor (CRA) and the Registrar of Voters (ROV) and manages the internal IT operations supporting programs and services. T he DISM is responsible for managing a secured elections' network and domain, with over 20 servers located in a virtual server environment, and several hundred desktop and laptops environments used to administer Sonoma County's elections. As a DISM you will also be responsible for making recommendations based upon your knowledge, experience and expertise for all technical initiatives. You will work closely with the Director, Management Team, and CRA/ROV IT staff to assess the business needs of the office and provide guidance on the best solutions. Y ou will also w ork both independently and as a team, conferring with appropriate IT members to ensure customer support, documentation, and system functionality is maintained at a high level of quality and accessibility for all CRA/ROV IT systems . Additional responsibilities include: Collaborating with the County Information Systems Department (ISD) regarding network availability and operations as they relate to Sonoma County elections Advising the Director, Management, and Fiscal teams regarding existing and new contracts, as they relate to the department’s internal systems and supporting equipment Coordinating the creation and analytics of reports generated through MS SQL, MS Access and other proprietary applications Advising the Management Team regarding proposed projects for systems used by both internal and external stakeholders Strategic planning in coordination with the Director and the Management Team The ideal candidate will have experience c ommunicating with various stakeholders to understand objectives and needs, defining and documenting business requirements for application development, reporting, and data management. Additionally, the ideal candidate will also possess experience in the following areas: Working in a project management environment with the ability to recommend system and process changes to improve efficiencies and integrity Providing support for long-range strategic planning efforts Account administration (e.g. Active Directory, end-user applications, and VPN) including security compliance monitoring and reporting Active Directory administration, including file permission, security group administration, and Group Policy administration Compliance, information security, and general IT policy and planning concepts and practices Information systems analysis and design related to multi-platform and networked applications, including capabilities and limitations of various computer systems, LANs, and WANs Supervision of technical staff, including assigning tasks, performance management, and creating a collaborative team environment What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . The CRA Office is currently recruiting to fill a Department Information Systems Manager position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include: Education: The equivalent to graduation from a four-year college with major coursework in business analysis, project management, management information systems, computer science, statistics, or closely related field; and Experience: Four years of progressively responsible experience planning, developing and administering multiple, complex, information technology systems and applications, including one year of supervisory or lead responsibility for defining, planning and implementing automated information systems License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: IT policy and planning concepts, methods, and practices; customer service protocols; capabilities and limitations of various computer systems, including mainframe and personal computer based systems, LANs and WANs; the principles of information systems analysis and design especially related to multi-platform and networked applications; information system security technologies; general principles of office automation; various operating systems and related software used in operating departments; current and emerging technology principles, principles and techniques of project management. Working knowledge of: principles of computer programming in languages required to support the applications and systems utilized in the operating department; principles of data retrieval and reporting; requirements and methods of procurement, contract negotiation and preparation; cost benefit analysis methods; principles and practices of personnel management, employee supervision, and training. Ability to: develop strategic information technology plans; plan, organize, prioritize and delegate work; respond to changing needs and balance competing priorities; develop cost estimates and manage project costs; apply goals and objectives in responding to user requests related to the support, maintenance, and/or upgrade of computer information systems; train and develop staff; establish staff performance standards and evaluate performance; analyze information, develop alternative solutions, project consequences and implement solutions; establish metrics and associated systems performance measurement tools; formulate and modify policies and procedures; remain knowledgeable on the current technologies available; prepare and present reports, proposals, and other information; establish and maintain effective working relationships with department staff, other information systems staff, other agencies, and vendors or contractors; understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, ordinances and legislation related to operations; communicate effectively orally and in writing. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : $150,444.60 - $182,866.20 Salary/year Job Shift : Day Job Category : Information Technology Are you a seasoned IT professional with managerial experience? Are you seeking an opportunity to do work that makes a difference and improves our local communities? H.A.R.D. has an opening for a tech-savvy, driven, customer-service focused IT Manager to join our Information Technology team! The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District, known locally as “H.A.R.D.," is an independent special use district created to provide park and recreation services for over 309,000 residents. Our boundaries encompass a 100 square-mile area, which includes the City of Hayward and the unincorporated communities of Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, Ashland, Cherryland and Fairview and Hayward Acres. The District operates over 135 parks and facilities. Our mission is to enrich the quality of life for our community by providing a variety of recreation activities, parks, and facilities that promote health and wellness, learning, and fun. About the District’s IT Division: The IT Division provides information technology support for the entire District. This includes computer systems and user support, telecommunications for the telephone systems and maintaining various other District systems and radio communication. We currently have one full-time Information Systems Administrator and one Technical Support staff provided through a third-party contract. The District also has an IT consultant team that is responsible for implementing major district infrastructure projects. The IT Manager position has been added this year and will provide critical guidance to District management on IT best practices, the ideal organizational structure for the IT Division, and project planning for current and proposed IT initiatives. The position reports directly to the Administrative Services Director. This role offers the possibility of a hybrid work schedule, healthy work-life balance, a competitive salary, comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, retirement benefits through the California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS), professional and educational development opportunities and an opportunity to be part of a team-oriented environment. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Annual Salary: $150,444.60/year - $182,866.20/year This position is eligible for a hybrid remote work schedule following satisfactory evaluation of the candidates’ performance. Typical Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week. This position may be required to work outside of regular business hours in order to perform or oversee maintenance, backups or other project work. Typical Work Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Full time, benefits eligible position Filing Deadline for this position is September 28 th , 2023. This posting may close at any time. DEFINITION Under general direction, this position oversees and directs the day-to-day operations of the Information Technology Division, including administration of network and infrastructure system implementations, conversions, modifications, and general technical troubleshooting; oversight of consultants and contractors, negotiation and management of purchase agreements and service contracts with contractors and vendors; development and oversight of divisional budget, and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Receives general direction from the Administrative Services Director. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional and technical support staff. This is a management classification responsible for planning, organizing, reviewing, and evaluating the programs, services, and activities of the Information Technology Division of the Administrative Services Department, including oversight of daily operations of the District’s information and network infrastructure, telecommunications systems, and related systems. Responsibilities include developing and implementing policies and procedures for assigned programs, budget administration and reporting, and program evaluation. In addition to management skills, this classification requires technical skills in the areas of design and implementation and requires server and network expertise. Incumbents serve as a professional-level resource for organizational, managerial, and operational analyses and studies. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines, as well as the ability to clearly articulate complex technical information to non-technical staff. This class is distinguished from that of Administrative Services Director in that the latter has overall responsibility for all functions of the Finance, Human Resources, and Information Technology divisions of the Administrative Services Department and for developing, implementing, and interpreting public policy. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES NOTE : The following list of duties are those usually performed by most employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification. Plans, manages, oversees, and performs as necessary the daily functions, operations, and activities of the Information Technology Division including oversight of daily operations of the City’s information and network infrastructure, telecommunications systems, and related systems. Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, and priorities for the Information Technology Division; recommends appropriate service and staffing levels; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Develops and manages the Information Technology Division’s budget; determines funding needed for consultant support, equipment, materials and supplies; ensures compliance with budgeted funding. Develops and standardizes procedures and methods to improve and continuously monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of assigned programs, service delivery methods, and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative, and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities and makes recommendations for improvement. Develops and manages requests for proposals for professional and/or contracted services; prepares scope of work and any technical specifications; evaluates proposals and recommends award; negotiates contracts; administers contracts to ensure compliance with District specifications and service quality. Participates in the selection of, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; works with employees to correct deficiencies; recommends and implements discipline and termination procedures. Plans, organizes, implements, and administers security and oversight of all telecommunication hardware and services for the District including, but not limited to, all central computers, local and wide area network, cloud based services, wireless access, personal computers, printers, routers, switches, application servers (both physical and virtual,) email server, internet connectivity and other application software; establishes schedules for back-up; and maintains inventory of data processing equipment, supplies and materials. Monitors and analyzes network and server performance; reviews system event/audit logs to detect problems and identify inefficient use of resources; conducts root cause analysis and recommends solutions. Manages the District’s various communication systems including software and hardware configurations for ethernet/network cabling, wireless systems, VPN and remote access connectivity, VOIP and landline telephone systems, cellular phones, fax-based transmissions, local network and cloud services, and other systems as acquired. Directs the planning and acquisition of new hardware equipment and equipment modifications or enhancements; installs and configures new equipment; and manages and schedules third party equipment maintenance and repair activities. Directs the acquisition of information and telecommunication software; manages District software databases and libraries; and tests and monitors the operation of new and modified programs. Establishes, documents, implements, and administers technology standards, policies, and procedures to be used by the District such as the IT Master Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan based on current technology developments, security requirements, and best practices and compliance requirements in coordination with financial and staff resources. Manages cybersecurity protocols for the District including development of security systems, analysis of current systems for vulnerabilities, and risk analysis and mitigation through security audits and training. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through: Education: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, business or public administration, or closely related field and seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the development and administration of computer systems, telecommunication systems, and local area networks, including three (3) years at a supervisory or management level. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver’s License is a condition of initial and continued employment in this classification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Principles and practices of leadership. Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of information technology programs and activities. Principles and practices of public information technology administration, including but not limited to, the principles, applications, and operation of telecommunications, microcomputers, network systems, and appropriate hardware and software applications. Principles and practices of systems analysis, programming and development. Principles and practices of project management, including planning, scheduling and control. Operation and administration of applicable systems and software, such as Windows Servers, Microsoft SQL, Networking and Telecommunication Management and Design, Exchange servers, UNIX, and/or Basic HTML/JavaScript. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes and ordinances relevant to the areas of responsibility. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and District staff. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project and task coordination. Hardware and software deployment mechanisms. Ability to: Select and supervise staff, provide training and development opportunities, ensure work is performed effectively, and evaluate performance in an objective and positive manner. Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures and work standards. Provide administrative, management, and professional leadership for the Division and the District. Evaluate management information systems needs of the District and determine the most effective use of technology. Translate user department needs into innovative and effective computer programs and applications. Design, implement, understand, interpret and apply complex network configurations and applications. Analyze problems quickly and draw logical conclusions, plan and implement an effective course of action. Utilize modern information and communication technologies and maintain an understanding of technologic advancements and trends. Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures and standards relevant to work performed. Prepare clear and concise reports, policies, and other documentation. Effectively present complex technical data in verbal and written reports to a wide range of stakeholders, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Effectively represent the Division and the District in meetings with individuals; governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional and regulatory organizations. Learn and understand the organization and operation of the District and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Effectively use computer systems, software applications, and modern business equipment to compile, track, analyze and/or generate documentation. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Standing in and walking between work areas is frequently required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and reach to perform assigned duties, as well as push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 50 pounds or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and assistance from other staff. EEO/ADA The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Division.
Aug 31, 2023
Full Time
Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : $150,444.60 - $182,866.20 Salary/year Job Shift : Day Job Category : Information Technology Are you a seasoned IT professional with managerial experience? Are you seeking an opportunity to do work that makes a difference and improves our local communities? H.A.R.D. has an opening for a tech-savvy, driven, customer-service focused IT Manager to join our Information Technology team! The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District, known locally as “H.A.R.D.," is an independent special use district created to provide park and recreation services for over 309,000 residents. Our boundaries encompass a 100 square-mile area, which includes the City of Hayward and the unincorporated communities of Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, Ashland, Cherryland and Fairview and Hayward Acres. The District operates over 135 parks and facilities. Our mission is to enrich the quality of life for our community by providing a variety of recreation activities, parks, and facilities that promote health and wellness, learning, and fun. About the District’s IT Division: The IT Division provides information technology support for the entire District. This includes computer systems and user support, telecommunications for the telephone systems and maintaining various other District systems and radio communication. We currently have one full-time Information Systems Administrator and one Technical Support staff provided through a third-party contract. The District also has an IT consultant team that is responsible for implementing major district infrastructure projects. The IT Manager position has been added this year and will provide critical guidance to District management on IT best practices, the ideal organizational structure for the IT Division, and project planning for current and proposed IT initiatives. The position reports directly to the Administrative Services Director. This role offers the possibility of a hybrid work schedule, healthy work-life balance, a competitive salary, comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, retirement benefits through the California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS), professional and educational development opportunities and an opportunity to be part of a team-oriented environment. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Annual Salary: $150,444.60/year - $182,866.20/year This position is eligible for a hybrid remote work schedule following satisfactory evaluation of the candidates’ performance. Typical Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week. This position may be required to work outside of regular business hours in order to perform or oversee maintenance, backups or other project work. Typical Work Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Full time, benefits eligible position Filing Deadline for this position is September 28 th , 2023. This posting may close at any time. DEFINITION Under general direction, this position oversees and directs the day-to-day operations of the Information Technology Division, including administration of network and infrastructure system implementations, conversions, modifications, and general technical troubleshooting; oversight of consultants and contractors, negotiation and management of purchase agreements and service contracts with contractors and vendors; development and oversight of divisional budget, and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Receives general direction from the Administrative Services Director. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional and technical support staff. This is a management classification responsible for planning, organizing, reviewing, and evaluating the programs, services, and activities of the Information Technology Division of the Administrative Services Department, including oversight of daily operations of the District’s information and network infrastructure, telecommunications systems, and related systems. Responsibilities include developing and implementing policies and procedures for assigned programs, budget administration and reporting, and program evaluation. In addition to management skills, this classification requires technical skills in the areas of design and implementation and requires server and network expertise. Incumbents serve as a professional-level resource for organizational, managerial, and operational analyses and studies. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines, as well as the ability to clearly articulate complex technical information to non-technical staff. This class is distinguished from that of Administrative Services Director in that the latter has overall responsibility for all functions of the Finance, Human Resources, and Information Technology divisions of the Administrative Services Department and for developing, implementing, and interpreting public policy. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES NOTE : The following list of duties are those usually performed by most employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification. Plans, manages, oversees, and performs as necessary the daily functions, operations, and activities of the Information Technology Division including oversight of daily operations of the City’s information and network infrastructure, telecommunications systems, and related systems. Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, and priorities for the Information Technology Division; recommends appropriate service and staffing levels; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Develops and manages the Information Technology Division’s budget; determines funding needed for consultant support, equipment, materials and supplies; ensures compliance with budgeted funding. Develops and standardizes procedures and methods to improve and continuously monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of assigned programs, service delivery methods, and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative, and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities and makes recommendations for improvement. Develops and manages requests for proposals for professional and/or contracted services; prepares scope of work and any technical specifications; evaluates proposals and recommends award; negotiates contracts; administers contracts to ensure compliance with District specifications and service quality. Participates in the selection of, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; works with employees to correct deficiencies; recommends and implements discipline and termination procedures. Plans, organizes, implements, and administers security and oversight of all telecommunication hardware and services for the District including, but not limited to, all central computers, local and wide area network, cloud based services, wireless access, personal computers, printers, routers, switches, application servers (both physical and virtual,) email server, internet connectivity and other application software; establishes schedules for back-up; and maintains inventory of data processing equipment, supplies and materials. Monitors and analyzes network and server performance; reviews system event/audit logs to detect problems and identify inefficient use of resources; conducts root cause analysis and recommends solutions. Manages the District’s various communication systems including software and hardware configurations for ethernet/network cabling, wireless systems, VPN and remote access connectivity, VOIP and landline telephone systems, cellular phones, fax-based transmissions, local network and cloud services, and other systems as acquired. Directs the planning and acquisition of new hardware equipment and equipment modifications or enhancements; installs and configures new equipment; and manages and schedules third party equipment maintenance and repair activities. Directs the acquisition of information and telecommunication software; manages District software databases and libraries; and tests and monitors the operation of new and modified programs. Establishes, documents, implements, and administers technology standards, policies, and procedures to be used by the District such as the IT Master Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan based on current technology developments, security requirements, and best practices and compliance requirements in coordination with financial and staff resources. Manages cybersecurity protocols for the District including development of security systems, analysis of current systems for vulnerabilities, and risk analysis and mitigation through security audits and training. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through: Education: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, business or public administration, or closely related field and seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the development and administration of computer systems, telecommunication systems, and local area networks, including three (3) years at a supervisory or management level. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver’s License is a condition of initial and continued employment in this classification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Principles and practices of leadership. Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of information technology programs and activities. Principles and practices of public information technology administration, including but not limited to, the principles, applications, and operation of telecommunications, microcomputers, network systems, and appropriate hardware and software applications. Principles and practices of systems analysis, programming and development. Principles and practices of project management, including planning, scheduling and control. Operation and administration of applicable systems and software, such as Windows Servers, Microsoft SQL, Networking and Telecommunication Management and Design, Exchange servers, UNIX, and/or Basic HTML/JavaScript. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes and ordinances relevant to the areas of responsibility. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and District staff. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project and task coordination. Hardware and software deployment mechanisms. Ability to: Select and supervise staff, provide training and development opportunities, ensure work is performed effectively, and evaluate performance in an objective and positive manner. Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures and work standards. Provide administrative, management, and professional leadership for the Division and the District. Evaluate management information systems needs of the District and determine the most effective use of technology. Translate user department needs into innovative and effective computer programs and applications. Design, implement, understand, interpret and apply complex network configurations and applications. Analyze problems quickly and draw logical conclusions, plan and implement an effective course of action. Utilize modern information and communication technologies and maintain an understanding of technologic advancements and trends. Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures and standards relevant to work performed. Prepare clear and concise reports, policies, and other documentation. Effectively present complex technical data in verbal and written reports to a wide range of stakeholders, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Effectively represent the Division and the District in meetings with individuals; governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional and regulatory organizations. Learn and understand the organization and operation of the District and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Effectively use computer systems, software applications, and modern business equipment to compile, track, analyze and/or generate documentation. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Standing in and walking between work areas is frequently required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and reach to perform assigned duties, as well as push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 50 pounds or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and assistance from other staff. EEO/ADA The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Division.
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Description: Job Summary: Provides proficient technical and production support for Financials, Human Resources, Student Administration, and other campus administrative and academic departments. The Analyst Programmer analyzes and develops systems and technology-based solutions to meet user needs including applications, databases, and related systems. Major duties and responsibilities: Systems Analysis and Development • Fully proficient to analyze user system and application needs, determine and evaluate alternative solutions and approaches to meeting those needs • Consult with users to identify and document software/system purpose, work flow issues, output needs and to determine overall functional and technical system requirements and specifications • Collaborate in the development of specifications and requirements for the optimal integration, design and implementation of systems and equipment • Act as a software vendor liaison and make recommend modifications to third party software to meet user needs • Assist in monitoring and maintaining supported application infrastructure to identify and correct underlying issues and integrity problems • Assess impact of CMS or campus change control procedure • Track and communicate assigned technical projects and problems to resolution and follow up on status with departmental leads, division management and other technical staff • Provide technical support to the campus technical and functional staff who are maintaining or troubleshooting supported applications or processes • Perform research, analysis and problem resolution on supported application implementations, modifications, and operational issues • Participate in PeopleSoft upgrades and maintenance projects • Serve as the campus liaison to CMS for PeopleSoft issues and changes Application Programming • Develop succinct, timely programming code or modify software in a logical fashion which optimizes programming resources and meets functional user requirements • Use productivity tools to develop and modify applications software to meet user needs • Work with users to test and debug programs • Verify data acquisition and output media and format • Modify existing or third party software • Write documentation to provide user support for new or modified programs and production/operation procedures • Maintain and support assigned systems to ensure minimal downtime and loss of productivity and service • Evaluate and enhance the efficiency of existing programs in meeting current and future user needs • Maintain and support associated databases • Install new, modified or third party software releases and/or updates • Evaluate and supplement vendor supplied documentation for third party software Database Analysis • Collaborate in the design of database systems and programs which include access methods, access time file structures, device allocation, validation checks, statistical methods, and security • Work with user community to understand data access and integration needs • Ensure the integration of systems through the database structure • Monitor database standards and procedures, system usage and performance • Troubleshoot and resolve database and data problems • Collaborate in the development of disaster recovery plans • Collaborate in the development and administration of policies, standards, and procedures for strategic data planning, data analysis and modeling, and data element standardization and use to ensure accurate, useful, and readily accessible data • Collaborate in the development and administration of data use policies, procedures, and standards. • Monitor, analyze, and verify data to ensure data integrity; develop assigned databases to support specific application • Analyze data requirements, develop and document data dictionary, and develop data models. • Assist in data transfers or sharing of files • Collaborate in the development and administration of procedures to access or interact with remote resources. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field, plus five years of relevant full-time experience OR seven years full time applied experience and training, or equivalent experience. Required Qualifications • Knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite • Intermediate knowledge of relational database design • Ability to independently identify and solve production problems • Ability to work with outside systems integration • Clear, positive, solution-oriented communication skills to translate user needs into effective technical solutions • Ability to integrate and apply work related knowledge to achieve innovative solutions • Ability to anticipate the impact of problems and solutions on other systems • Ability to investigate and research new systems and technologies and develop information technology systems and solutions • Ability to understand problems from a broad perspective and explore, conceive, and implement solutions and ideas in new ways • Ability to predict and anticipate problems and be proactive when creating solutions • Demonstrated communication using persuasion and negotiation • Ability to enhance technical team efforts and demonstrate skills within a team while working to build on individual strengths to maximize team results • Ability to teach and transfer knowledge and skills to others • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with a variety of staff and management with varying technical skills and knowledge Preferred Qualifications • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent preferred • Experience in a higher education setting • Experience working with PeopleSoft or an equivalent ERP system • Experience working with mobile technologies • Experience with Web Services • Experience with Javascript and HTML 5 • Data Visualization and analysis using Business Intelligence or Tableau • Machine learning algorithms using Python • Cloud computing using AWS • Prior experience with PeopleSoft/Oracle application software and data warehousing concepts • Experience in understanding business processes for Student Finance, Financial Aid, Human Resources, Finance, and Academic units in an academic environment across various departments Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,678 - $6,600 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,678 - $11,547 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 14 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. The application deadline is: August 10, 2023 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 19, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Summary: Provides proficient technical and production support for Financials, Human Resources, Student Administration, and other campus administrative and academic departments. The Analyst Programmer analyzes and develops systems and technology-based solutions to meet user needs including applications, databases, and related systems. Major duties and responsibilities: Systems Analysis and Development • Fully proficient to analyze user system and application needs, determine and evaluate alternative solutions and approaches to meeting those needs • Consult with users to identify and document software/system purpose, work flow issues, output needs and to determine overall functional and technical system requirements and specifications • Collaborate in the development of specifications and requirements for the optimal integration, design and implementation of systems and equipment • Act as a software vendor liaison and make recommend modifications to third party software to meet user needs • Assist in monitoring and maintaining supported application infrastructure to identify and correct underlying issues and integrity problems • Assess impact of CMS or campus change control procedure • Track and communicate assigned technical projects and problems to resolution and follow up on status with departmental leads, division management and other technical staff • Provide technical support to the campus technical and functional staff who are maintaining or troubleshooting supported applications or processes • Perform research, analysis and problem resolution on supported application implementations, modifications, and operational issues • Participate in PeopleSoft upgrades and maintenance projects • Serve as the campus liaison to CMS for PeopleSoft issues and changes Application Programming • Develop succinct, timely programming code or modify software in a logical fashion which optimizes programming resources and meets functional user requirements • Use productivity tools to develop and modify applications software to meet user needs • Work with users to test and debug programs • Verify data acquisition and output media and format • Modify existing or third party software • Write documentation to provide user support for new or modified programs and production/operation procedures • Maintain and support assigned systems to ensure minimal downtime and loss of productivity and service • Evaluate and enhance the efficiency of existing programs in meeting current and future user needs • Maintain and support associated databases • Install new, modified or third party software releases and/or updates • Evaluate and supplement vendor supplied documentation for third party software Database Analysis • Collaborate in the design of database systems and programs which include access methods, access time file structures, device allocation, validation checks, statistical methods, and security • Work with user community to understand data access and integration needs • Ensure the integration of systems through the database structure • Monitor database standards and procedures, system usage and performance • Troubleshoot and resolve database and data problems • Collaborate in the development of disaster recovery plans • Collaborate in the development and administration of policies, standards, and procedures for strategic data planning, data analysis and modeling, and data element standardization and use to ensure accurate, useful, and readily accessible data • Collaborate in the development and administration of data use policies, procedures, and standards. • Monitor, analyze, and verify data to ensure data integrity; develop assigned databases to support specific application • Analyze data requirements, develop and document data dictionary, and develop data models. • Assist in data transfers or sharing of files • Collaborate in the development and administration of procedures to access or interact with remote resources. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field, plus five years of relevant full-time experience OR seven years full time applied experience and training, or equivalent experience. Required Qualifications • Knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite • Intermediate knowledge of relational database design • Ability to independently identify and solve production problems • Ability to work with outside systems integration • Clear, positive, solution-oriented communication skills to translate user needs into effective technical solutions • Ability to integrate and apply work related knowledge to achieve innovative solutions • Ability to anticipate the impact of problems and solutions on other systems • Ability to investigate and research new systems and technologies and develop information technology systems and solutions • Ability to understand problems from a broad perspective and explore, conceive, and implement solutions and ideas in new ways • Ability to predict and anticipate problems and be proactive when creating solutions • Demonstrated communication using persuasion and negotiation • Ability to enhance technical team efforts and demonstrate skills within a team while working to build on individual strengths to maximize team results • Ability to teach and transfer knowledge and skills to others • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with a variety of staff and management with varying technical skills and knowledge Preferred Qualifications • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent preferred • Experience in a higher education setting • Experience working with PeopleSoft or an equivalent ERP system • Experience working with mobile technologies • Experience with Web Services • Experience with Javascript and HTML 5 • Data Visualization and analysis using Business Intelligence or Tableau • Machine learning algorithms using Python • Cloud computing using AWS • Prior experience with PeopleSoft/Oracle application software and data warehousing concepts • Experience in understanding business processes for Student Finance, Financial Aid, Human Resources, Finance, and Academic units in an academic environment across various departments Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,678 - $6,600 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,678 - $11,547 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 14 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. The application deadline is: August 10, 2023 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo's Information Technology Department is seeking a candidate for their Information Systems Manager position. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Vallejo IT Department implements and maintains secure, reliable, and customer-oriented information technology solutions. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 125,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. To plan, organize, direct and coordinate the activities of the information services in the Police Department, including design, selection, and/or implementation of a variety of information processing and information network systems; coordinate information systems with other divisions within the Police Department, as well as coordinating working efforts as it relates to the City's Information Technology Division; plan and oversee the implementation of short and long-range plans in collaboration with the Chief Information Officer as it relates to the City's overall plans in the areas of technology and compliance. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This single position class manages activities throughout the Police Department and related organizations related to the broad function of information systems for administrative and business-oriented applications. The incumbent is responsible for formulating policy and accomplishing division goals and objectives and for furthering the Police Department goals and objectives within policy guidelines. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Support Services Division Commander. Exercises functional and technical supervision over subordinates. Essential Functions Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists in directing the development and implementation of departmental goals with regard to technology acquisition, implementation and maintenance; Develops specific short and long range plans for information technology, which involves facilitating discussions with supervisory and management staff regarding current and anticipated information services requirements, application development and acquisition, and enhancement requests; Consults the City's Chief Information Officer on implementation and development of new information technology for the Police Department to ensure the continuity with overall City information systems; Keeps the Chief Information Officer abreast of processes and procedures, in order to avoid redundancy, as it relates to City-wide technology and compliance; Participates in quarterly meetings with the Chief Information Officer to review processes, procedures, development plans for new technology and any other related matters to ensure the transfer of knowledge necessary to maintain compliance with City-wide plans and provide the ability for the Chief Information Officer to assist in the event of an absence or emergency; Conducts studies and analysis and makes recommendations to Command Staff on technology systems; Provides for overview of all technology-related budget items to ensure economies of scale and prevention of redundancy and duplication of effort; Recommends practices for standardization of hardware and software products to insure system integrity and minimize maintenance and operation costs; Develops, operation and maintenance protocols, including activity plans, schedules and resource requirements; Recommends system selection, implementation, and development; Maintains liaison with equipment and/or software manufacturer's representatives to ensure satisfactory support and to develop timely information regarding new technology, techniques and developments affecting Departmental operations; Serves as primary contact with information systems vendors, contractors and consultants, including administration of complex information systems contracts; Directs computer operations, data control and data management activities; coordinates the acquisition of personal computers and software for Departmental use; Formulates plans and makes recommendations for major operational changes within the Department to meet changes in the field of data processing and technology, as law enforcement records management systems, computer aided dispatch, law enforcement mobile and wireless data computer systems, mobile video recorder systems; Strives to build consensus among Division Commanders and end users on selection of cost effective information systems; Resolves service complaints received from users, and takes or directs corrective action with Information Technology staff; Receives and prioritizes requests for computer applications development and oversees and directs the development and implementation processes; Designs and administers the Police Department's local area and wide area networks; Applies departmental policies and procedures, and insures accountability of subordinates; is responsible for fostering a team environment, and insuring productivity; Directs or conducts analytical studies; develops and submits reports and/or reviews reports of findings, alternatives and recommendations; Prepares a variety of periodic and special reports regarding division activities; participates in various City committees; represents the department in meetings with representatives of manufacturers, vendors, professional and business organizations; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence; Monitors developments and legislation related to information systems matters; evaluates their impact upon Department operations; recommends and implements new or additional equipment, policy or procedural improvements; and, Advocates for change and informs Police Department management and employees on current trends in information technology; Advocates for staff and equipment to accomplish the mission and purposes of the Police Department. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Minimum Qualifications: Experience: Five years of management, supervisory, administrative, or professional experience in information systems management and networking three of which are at the supervisory or management level. Training: Possession of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems management or a related field along with additional specialized training in computer network systems. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Possession of, or ability to obtain registration as a Certified Network Engineer (CNE) or it equivalent. Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of information systems management, including applications design and hardware and software options for major administrative and business-oriented applications including local area and wide area networks; Operating principles, parameters, and characteristics of the main computer system and standard personal, mini and mainframe computer systems used in the Police Department and related City organizations; Working and Administrative knowledge of law enforcement Records Management systems (RMS) and knowledge of Motorola NetRMS is desirable; Working and Administrative knowledge of law enforcement electronic data management systems, to include police reports, dispatch recordings, and evidence and property workflow; Working and Administrative knowledge of Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems; knowledge of Motorola Premier CAD a plus; Working and Administrative knowledge of law enforcement mobile and wireless data computer systems (MDC's); Working and Administrative knowledge of law enforcement mobile video recorder systems; Understanding of unique law enforcement applications such as CLETS, NCIC, and supervised release, and the security and confidentiality associated with each. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs; Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation; Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation; Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Ability to: Plan, organize, administer, review and evaluate systems development, computer operations activities, and data management and control functions; Select, train, motivate and evaluate assigned staff; Develop, implement and interpret goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; Analyze complex problems, evaluating alternatives and make creative recommendations; Maintain mission critical and highly confidential networks with the Department of Justice, including NCIC, CLETS, and the DMV; Readily become familiar with specialized law enforcement computer systems and technological needs; Coordinate working efforts in the area of information technology with City staff; Assess department and end user needs, set priorities and allocate staff to meet such needs in a timely and effective manner; Exercise sound independent judgment within general policy guidelines; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, represent the Police Department effectively in meetings with other agencies and the public; Prepare clear, concise and competent reports, correspondence and other written materials. Additional Information The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. ) Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. 2.) Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of October 9, 2023. 3.) Candidates who are deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to take part in an assessment process which may consist of written, online, oral, or performance exercises. Candidates invited to the assessment process will be notified by email of the date, time, and location of the assessment. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 4.) Candidates placed on the Register of Eligible (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department by emailing Martha.galo@cityofvallejo.net to request an accommodation. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1.) Submit to reference checks 2.) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3.) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo's Information Technology Department is seeking a candidate for their Information Systems Manager position. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Vallejo IT Department implements and maintains secure, reliable, and customer-oriented information technology solutions. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 125,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. To plan, organize, direct and coordinate the activities of the information services in the Police Department, including design, selection, and/or implementation of a variety of information processing and information network systems; coordinate information systems with other divisions within the Police Department, as well as coordinating working efforts as it relates to the City's Information Technology Division; plan and oversee the implementation of short and long-range plans in collaboration with the Chief Information Officer as it relates to the City's overall plans in the areas of technology and compliance. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This single position class manages activities throughout the Police Department and related organizations related to the broad function of information systems for administrative and business-oriented applications. The incumbent is responsible for formulating policy and accomplishing division goals and objectives and for furthering the Police Department goals and objectives within policy guidelines. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Support Services Division Commander. Exercises functional and technical supervision over subordinates. Essential Functions Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists in directing the development and implementation of departmental goals with regard to technology acquisition, implementation and maintenance; Develops specific short and long range plans for information technology, which involves facilitating discussions with supervisory and management staff regarding current and anticipated information services requirements, application development and acquisition, and enhancement requests; Consults the City's Chief Information Officer on implementation and development of new information technology for the Police Department to ensure the continuity with overall City information systems; Keeps the Chief Information Officer abreast of processes and procedures, in order to avoid redundancy, as it relates to City-wide technology and compliance; Participates in quarterly meetings with the Chief Information Officer to review processes, procedures, development plans for new technology and any other related matters to ensure the transfer of knowledge necessary to maintain compliance with City-wide plans and provide the ability for the Chief Information Officer to assist in the event of an absence or emergency; Conducts studies and analysis and makes recommendations to Command Staff on technology systems; Provides for overview of all technology-related budget items to ensure economies of scale and prevention of redundancy and duplication of effort; Recommends practices for standardization of hardware and software products to insure system integrity and minimize maintenance and operation costs; Develops, operation and maintenance protocols, including activity plans, schedules and resource requirements; Recommends system selection, implementation, and development; Maintains liaison with equipment and/or software manufacturer's representatives to ensure satisfactory support and to develop timely information regarding new technology, techniques and developments affecting Departmental operations; Serves as primary contact with information systems vendors, contractors and consultants, including administration of complex information systems contracts; Directs computer operations, data control and data management activities; coordinates the acquisition of personal computers and software for Departmental use; Formulates plans and makes recommendations for major operational changes within the Department to meet changes in the field of data processing and technology, as law enforcement records management systems, computer aided dispatch, law enforcement mobile and wireless data computer systems, mobile video recorder systems; Strives to build consensus among Division Commanders and end users on selection of cost effective information systems; Resolves service complaints received from users, and takes or directs corrective action with Information Technology staff; Receives and prioritizes requests for computer applications development and oversees and directs the development and implementation processes; Designs and administers the Police Department's local area and wide area networks; Applies departmental policies and procedures, and insures accountability of subordinates; is responsible for fostering a team environment, and insuring productivity; Directs or conducts analytical studies; develops and submits reports and/or reviews reports of findings, alternatives and recommendations; Prepares a variety of periodic and special reports regarding division activities; participates in various City committees; represents the department in meetings with representatives of manufacturers, vendors, professional and business organizations; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence; Monitors developments and legislation related to information systems matters; evaluates their impact upon Department operations; recommends and implements new or additional equipment, policy or procedural improvements; and, Advocates for change and informs Police Department management and employees on current trends in information technology; Advocates for staff and equipment to accomplish the mission and purposes of the Police Department. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Minimum Qualifications: Experience: Five years of management, supervisory, administrative, or professional experience in information systems management and networking three of which are at the supervisory or management level. Training: Possession of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems management or a related field along with additional specialized training in computer network systems. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Possession of, or ability to obtain registration as a Certified Network Engineer (CNE) or it equivalent. Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of information systems management, including applications design and hardware and software options for major administrative and business-oriented applications including local area and wide area networks; Operating principles, parameters, and characteristics of the main computer system and standard personal, mini and mainframe computer systems used in the Police Department and related City organizations; Working and Administrative knowledge of law enforcement Records Management systems (RMS) and knowledge of Motorola NetRMS is desirable; Working and Administrative knowledge of law enforcement electronic data management systems, to include police reports, dispatch recordings, and evidence and property workflow; Working and Administrative knowledge of Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems; knowledge of Motorola Premier CAD a plus; Working and Administrative knowledge of law enforcement mobile and wireless data computer systems (MDC's); Working and Administrative knowledge of law enforcement mobile video recorder systems; Understanding of unique law enforcement applications such as CLETS, NCIC, and supervised release, and the security and confidentiality associated with each. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs; Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation; Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation; Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Ability to: Plan, organize, administer, review and evaluate systems development, computer operations activities, and data management and control functions; Select, train, motivate and evaluate assigned staff; Develop, implement and interpret goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; Analyze complex problems, evaluating alternatives and make creative recommendations; Maintain mission critical and highly confidential networks with the Department of Justice, including NCIC, CLETS, and the DMV; Readily become familiar with specialized law enforcement computer systems and technological needs; Coordinate working efforts in the area of information technology with City staff; Assess department and end user needs, set priorities and allocate staff to meet such needs in a timely and effective manner; Exercise sound independent judgment within general policy guidelines; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, represent the Police Department effectively in meetings with other agencies and the public; Prepare clear, concise and competent reports, correspondence and other written materials. Additional Information The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. ) Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. 2.) Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of October 9, 2023. 3.) Candidates who are deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to take part in an assessment process which may consist of written, online, oral, or performance exercises. Candidates invited to the assessment process will be notified by email of the date, time, and location of the assessment. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 4.) Candidates placed on the Register of Eligible (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department by emailing Martha.galo@cityofvallejo.net to request an accommodation. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1.) Submit to reference checks 2.) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3.) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 5:00 PM Pacific