CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Principal Innovation and Technology (IT) Analyst to fill one (1) vacancy in the Applications Division of the Innovation and Technology Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST PASS A THOROUGH POLICE BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Under general direction, a Principal Innovation and Technology Analyst will perform a variety of complex professional, technical and analytical duties in the areas of programming, testing, troubleshooting, installation, implementation, documentation and maintenance of assigned systems, databases, programs and applications; act as a specialized project manager or act in a supervisory capacity over the Innovation & Technology Analysts; and perform other duties as assigned. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform highly complex system analysis and consultation in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of information systems, networks, servers, supporting hardware and software applications in a highly specialized technical area. Provide supervision over Innovation & Technology Analysts. Provide advanced technical assistance to system users in accordance with applicable information systems policies, procedures, methods and techniques. Evaluate, plan, implement and integrate new systems and current system upgrades. Review highly complex technical reports submitted by staff. Perform project management duties on specialized systems projects. Perform research, gather costing information, vendor quotes and recommend hardware and software based on current or new City standards. Develop and produce system documentation, instructional, procedural manuals and systems architectural design. Coordinate training for client users on assigned systems, applications, or other special projects. Work with administration and propose enhancements to improve services, policies, and procedures. Apply strong written and oral presentation skills when working directly with other Analysts or end users of varying technical ability and/or knowledge. Maintain effective and professional relationships with vendors and their technical support personnel. Qualifications Option I Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field. Experience: Five years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level. Option II Education: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field. Experience: Seven years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level. Option III Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Nine years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid, class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. This position is designated to support the City of Riverside Police Department and therefore the selected candidate must pass an extensive PD Background Check as a condition of employment. Highly Desired Qualifications: Experience with full-stack development using modern JavaScript frameworks such as react, angular, web services development using .NET technologies, and the databases such as Microsoft SQL Server, and Oracle Experience with all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle such as requirement analysis, design, development, quality assurance, deployment, and post-production support Experience with migrating legacy applications to the applications using modern technologies Experience with change management, version control build scripts for the deployments Experience with application and database monitoring Experience with cloud computing such as AWS or Azure or GCP Certifications in the areas of AWS, Azure, GCP, PMP Experience in people management, leading development team Experience with the vendor, contract management Experience in developing mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms using Xamarin or React Native Experience in architecting large enterprise systems Experience in the areas of supporting applications for Police, Fire, Permitting Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Sep 30, 2022
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Principal Innovation and Technology (IT) Analyst to fill one (1) vacancy in the Applications Division of the Innovation and Technology Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST PASS A THOROUGH POLICE BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Under general direction, a Principal Innovation and Technology Analyst will perform a variety of complex professional, technical and analytical duties in the areas of programming, testing, troubleshooting, installation, implementation, documentation and maintenance of assigned systems, databases, programs and applications; act as a specialized project manager or act in a supervisory capacity over the Innovation & Technology Analysts; and perform other duties as assigned. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform highly complex system analysis and consultation in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of information systems, networks, servers, supporting hardware and software applications in a highly specialized technical area. Provide supervision over Innovation & Technology Analysts. Provide advanced technical assistance to system users in accordance with applicable information systems policies, procedures, methods and techniques. Evaluate, plan, implement and integrate new systems and current system upgrades. Review highly complex technical reports submitted by staff. Perform project management duties on specialized systems projects. Perform research, gather costing information, vendor quotes and recommend hardware and software based on current or new City standards. Develop and produce system documentation, instructional, procedural manuals and systems architectural design. Coordinate training for client users on assigned systems, applications, or other special projects. Work with administration and propose enhancements to improve services, policies, and procedures. Apply strong written and oral presentation skills when working directly with other Analysts or end users of varying technical ability and/or knowledge. Maintain effective and professional relationships with vendors and their technical support personnel. Qualifications Option I Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field. Experience: Five years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level. Option II Education: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field. Experience: Seven years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level. Option III Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Nine years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid, class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. This position is designated to support the City of Riverside Police Department and therefore the selected candidate must pass an extensive PD Background Check as a condition of employment. Highly Desired Qualifications: Experience with full-stack development using modern JavaScript frameworks such as react, angular, web services development using .NET technologies, and the databases such as Microsoft SQL Server, and Oracle Experience with all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle such as requirement analysis, design, development, quality assurance, deployment, and post-production support Experience with migrating legacy applications to the applications using modern technologies Experience with change management, version control build scripts for the deployments Experience with application and database monitoring Experience with cloud computing such as AWS or Azure or GCP Certifications in the areas of AWS, Azure, GCP, PMP Experience in people management, leading development team Experience with the vendor, contract management Experience in developing mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms using Xamarin or React Native Experience in architecting large enterprise systems Experience in the areas of supporting applications for Police, Fire, Permitting Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition The City of Newport Beach seeks a motivated individual to join the City Manager's Office. Currently there is one full-time vacancy for Information Technology Analyst (Applications). This position will be responsible for the development, implementation and support of enterprise applications that are integral to the day-to-day operations of the organization. Key duties for this position are the design and development of computer applications, enterprise system implementation & integrations, as well as IT related business process analysis & re-engineering. SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of May 10, 2023. Candidates are required to submit a resume in order for the application package to be considered complete. The position will remain open until the position is filled. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual interview tentatively scheduled for the week of May 29, 2023. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward retirement costs. Essential Duties Please see the online job specification f or a more detailed description of essential duties. Please note the current vacancy is in Applications. Qualifications Please see the online job specification f or a more detailed description of qualifications. Please note the current vacancy is in Applications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Depending on area of assignment, three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in: application development, design & testing, web-based applications and database integration, computer systems analysis, data analysis and reporting; or hardware and software support, with at least one year of experience in administering Microsoft Server, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Active Directory, Security and LAN/WAN software and hardware; or experience designing, implementing and maintaining GIS databases, surveying principles, cartography and map layer design. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in management information systems, computer science, or a related field. License or Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 01, 2023
Full Time
Definition The City of Newport Beach seeks a motivated individual to join the City Manager's Office. Currently there is one full-time vacancy for Information Technology Analyst (Applications). This position will be responsible for the development, implementation and support of enterprise applications that are integral to the day-to-day operations of the organization. Key duties for this position are the design and development of computer applications, enterprise system implementation & integrations, as well as IT related business process analysis & re-engineering. SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of May 10, 2023. Candidates are required to submit a resume in order for the application package to be considered complete. The position will remain open until the position is filled. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual interview tentatively scheduled for the week of May 29, 2023. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward retirement costs. Essential Duties Please see the online job specification f or a more detailed description of essential duties. Please note the current vacancy is in Applications. Qualifications Please see the online job specification f or a more detailed description of qualifications. Please note the current vacancy is in Applications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Depending on area of assignment, three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in: application development, design & testing, web-based applications and database integration, computer systems analysis, data analysis and reporting; or hardware and software support, with at least one year of experience in administering Microsoft Server, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Active Directory, Security and LAN/WAN software and hardware; or experience designing, implementing and maintaining GIS databases, surveying principles, cartography and map layer design. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in management information systems, computer science, or a related field. License or Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for Senior Program Analyst: $97,336 - $129,781 Annual Salary Range for Lead IT Analyst: $107,076 - $142,745 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a Program Lead/ Senior Functional Analyst to work hand in hand with our Oracle business and consulting teams to help drive the future roadmap. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. You must have an incredibly high level of curiosity, attention to detail, and the drive for accuracy. You must be able to explain complex solutions in simple business language. The right candidate will have strong analytical skills, practical business experience, and ambition to significantly impact the roadmap of our business. What you'll be doing You'll serve as a key contributor to the State Bar's Oracle team (ERP, HCM, SCM, and PBCS) in a newly created in-house role. The Oracle Fusion Program Lead/ Senior Functional Analyst will support in all aspects serving as the bridge between the customer service and the external consultants to ensure our products meet the changing business needs of the organization. You will influence decision-making by driving user stories, recommending experiments, and implementing data analytics. Responsibilities Develop and execute against a product roadmap using data and customer insights to identify opportunities. Perform in-house application support for Oracle Fusion acting as an internal application expert supporting the business users. Clearly articulate the 'what' and be able to justify the 'why' through discussion and documentation. Champion the vision of the stakeholders by leveraging data and analysis to prioritize projects based on projected business impact. Identify product features and scope. This includes breaking down business requirements into meaningful epics and writing clear and detailed user stories for the scrum team. Work with the leadership team and 3 rd party developers to prioritize bugs, resolve blocking issues, provide product sign-off, and release features on time. Demonstrated strength in building trust, driving alignment, and anticipating impediments across a diverse set of stakeholders. Work with executives and other department managers to identify opportunities for process improvements. Attend community Oracle meetings to discuss and champion future features Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline Strong oral and written communication skills, and demonstrated ability to influence others 3+ Experience supporting Oracle Fusion modules including one or more of the following ERP, HCM, SCM and PBCS 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst in an Agile environment. Strong analytical ability that enables you to break down complex problems and synthesize insights from data Organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities Experience with stakeholder management Experience with Jira and Agile methodology Definition Senior Program Analyst Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Lead IT Analyst With minimum direction, the Lead IT Analyst provides technical leadership and direction for major IT projects, and/or serves as the technical authority for one or more related functions, including: network operating systems; software applications; data analytics applications, project/program management; product management; desktop support; system engineering; network infrastructure; database management; cloud services administration; and web server management. The Lead IT Analyst performs advanced, highly specialized IT work involving the business requirements, analysis, product roadmaps, planning, project management, architecture, designing, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and/or enhancement of complex IT systems and procedures, and may serve in a lead capacity over other IT analysts and support staff. Distinguishing Characteristics Senior Program Analyst The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Lead IT Analyst The Lead IT Analyst is the highest level in the IT Analyst series and may be assigned to a function as an individual technical expert, project team leader. When assigned as a technical expert, performs work requiring a very high level of technical knowledge of a specific area, or ability to integrate at a high level the knowledge of several areas, while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. When assigned as a project team leader, manages and provides technical leadership of projects involving large-scale, complex, and highly analytical tasks. When assigned as a supervisor, may perform work comparable to a project team leader, but with direct supervision over subordinate IT analysts and support staff. The Lead IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Analyst in that the former performs the most complex IT operations and applications-related duties, provides technical leadership and direction to lower-level IT staff, and assumes responsibility for completion of major IT projects in accordance with the State Bar's needs. The Lead IT Analyst also provides strategic input and guidance within the incumbent's area of specialization. Examples of Essential Duties Senior Program Analyst Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Lead IT Analyst When assigned to the IT Application Engineering, Product Management, or Program Management Teams, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Analyzes and evaluates existing IT applications, products, and systems for cost effective and efficient operation, and identifies opportunities for modifications and improvements; prepares feasibility studies and project proposals accordingly. Plans, designs, tests, develops, and integrates solutions based on operational needs to support the business roadmap. Determines project schedules and allocation of resources for projects; determines operating characteristics, requirements; monitors the utilization of resources to ensure optimal effectiveness and efficiency; resolves production issues; and ensures projects, tasks and other activities are completed on schedule and in a timely and efficient manner. Monitors and maintains existing IT applications and products to ensure optimal functionality. Acts as the leader, supervisor, and primary point of contact for their assigned team. Coordinates closely with other IT staff and business partners to accomplish the collective goals and objectives of assigned programs, projects, and activities. Develops, maintains, and enforces various standards, best practices, procedures, policies and standard operating processes. Serves as the subject matter expert, mentor, guide in their respective area of expertise. WHEN ASSIGNED TO THE IT OPERATIONS AND INFRASTRUCTURE TEAM, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supports the IT Director and IT Management team in the development, planning, estimating, and implementation of goals, objectives, and other activities for modifications and improvements. Acts as the leader, supervisor, and primary point of contact for the IT Operations and Infrastructure Team. Oversees the desktop support team and/or infrastructure team to ensure that all known incidents and Zendesk tickets are accurately identified and assigned efficiently; ensures that any tickets that cannot be resolved within agreed timeframes are properly escalated. Oversees the desktop support team and/or infrastructure team, and manages the ticket queue and incoming requests related to IT issues. Administers and supports configurations and maintains records of end-user's equipment. Endpoints include laptops, mobile devices, printers, AV systems, and other related peripherals. Oversees the infrastructure configuration and management to support State Bar data retention, security, business continuity, disaster recovery planning/testing, and information risk management policies. Coordinates closely with IT Application Engineering, IT PMO, and IT Product Management teams to accomplish the goals and objectives of assigned programs, projects, and activities. Collaborates with end-users and the system engineer team to ensure optimal functionality and system effectiveness. Employment Standards Senior Program Analyst Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Lead IT Analyst Knowledge of: Advanced functions of computer information systems, including the core hardware and software components that comprise complex IT systems and networks, as well as personal computer applications, word processing, and spreadsheet programs. Analysis and evaluation techniques to plan, design, integrate, implement, maintain and troubleshoot complex IT systems and networks. Techniques and practices of supervision, leadership, project management, and training. Project management and information systems development, design, and maintenance. Technical, operational, and programming problem-solving analysis. Principles of Agile application development methodologies. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Ability to: Exercise independent judgement, decisiveness, and creativity in designing, planning, troubleshooting, and integration of complex systems or networks based on the potential benefits and/or consequences. Analyze, evaluate, present and recommend technology methodologies and solutions. Solve problems with minimal disruption or impact to the organization business functions. Determine the systems or networking requirements to plan for or enhance the core data processing needs for the system or network. Develop technology guidelines and standards. Develop alternative solutions within established guidelines and standards. Direct, schedule, and orchestrate the installation, maintenance, and enhancements of complex IT systems and networks. Prioritize competing requests for service. Develop policies, procedures and standards relevant to the area of expertise. Interpret and implement IT policies, procedures, and standards. Plan, schedule, make work assignments, set priorities, train, mentor, evaluate, and select staff; Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Senior Program Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Lead IT Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field that develops skills related to the essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Five (5) years of experience at the advanced journey-level in the information systems field including system analysis, business process design, development and implementation of business application solutions or IT project management, of which at least one (1) year was in a lead capacity. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education.
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for Senior Program Analyst: $97,336 - $129,781 Annual Salary Range for Lead IT Analyst: $107,076 - $142,745 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a Program Lead/ Senior Functional Analyst to work hand in hand with our Oracle business and consulting teams to help drive the future roadmap. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. You must have an incredibly high level of curiosity, attention to detail, and the drive for accuracy. You must be able to explain complex solutions in simple business language. The right candidate will have strong analytical skills, practical business experience, and ambition to significantly impact the roadmap of our business. What you'll be doing You'll serve as a key contributor to the State Bar's Oracle team (ERP, HCM, SCM, and PBCS) in a newly created in-house role. The Oracle Fusion Program Lead/ Senior Functional Analyst will support in all aspects serving as the bridge between the customer service and the external consultants to ensure our products meet the changing business needs of the organization. You will influence decision-making by driving user stories, recommending experiments, and implementing data analytics. Responsibilities Develop and execute against a product roadmap using data and customer insights to identify opportunities. Perform in-house application support for Oracle Fusion acting as an internal application expert supporting the business users. Clearly articulate the 'what' and be able to justify the 'why' through discussion and documentation. Champion the vision of the stakeholders by leveraging data and analysis to prioritize projects based on projected business impact. Identify product features and scope. This includes breaking down business requirements into meaningful epics and writing clear and detailed user stories for the scrum team. Work with the leadership team and 3 rd party developers to prioritize bugs, resolve blocking issues, provide product sign-off, and release features on time. Demonstrated strength in building trust, driving alignment, and anticipating impediments across a diverse set of stakeholders. Work with executives and other department managers to identify opportunities for process improvements. Attend community Oracle meetings to discuss and champion future features Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline Strong oral and written communication skills, and demonstrated ability to influence others 3+ Experience supporting Oracle Fusion modules including one or more of the following ERP, HCM, SCM and PBCS 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst in an Agile environment. Strong analytical ability that enables you to break down complex problems and synthesize insights from data Organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities Experience with stakeholder management Experience with Jira and Agile methodology Definition Senior Program Analyst Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Lead IT Analyst With minimum direction, the Lead IT Analyst provides technical leadership and direction for major IT projects, and/or serves as the technical authority for one or more related functions, including: network operating systems; software applications; data analytics applications, project/program management; product management; desktop support; system engineering; network infrastructure; database management; cloud services administration; and web server management. The Lead IT Analyst performs advanced, highly specialized IT work involving the business requirements, analysis, product roadmaps, planning, project management, architecture, designing, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and/or enhancement of complex IT systems and procedures, and may serve in a lead capacity over other IT analysts and support staff. Distinguishing Characteristics Senior Program Analyst The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Lead IT Analyst The Lead IT Analyst is the highest level in the IT Analyst series and may be assigned to a function as an individual technical expert, project team leader. When assigned as a technical expert, performs work requiring a very high level of technical knowledge of a specific area, or ability to integrate at a high level the knowledge of several areas, while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. When assigned as a project team leader, manages and provides technical leadership of projects involving large-scale, complex, and highly analytical tasks. When assigned as a supervisor, may perform work comparable to a project team leader, but with direct supervision over subordinate IT analysts and support staff. The Lead IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Analyst in that the former performs the most complex IT operations and applications-related duties, provides technical leadership and direction to lower-level IT staff, and assumes responsibility for completion of major IT projects in accordance with the State Bar's needs. The Lead IT Analyst also provides strategic input and guidance within the incumbent's area of specialization. Examples of Essential Duties Senior Program Analyst Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Lead IT Analyst When assigned to the IT Application Engineering, Product Management, or Program Management Teams, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Analyzes and evaluates existing IT applications, products, and systems for cost effective and efficient operation, and identifies opportunities for modifications and improvements; prepares feasibility studies and project proposals accordingly. Plans, designs, tests, develops, and integrates solutions based on operational needs to support the business roadmap. Determines project schedules and allocation of resources for projects; determines operating characteristics, requirements; monitors the utilization of resources to ensure optimal effectiveness and efficiency; resolves production issues; and ensures projects, tasks and other activities are completed on schedule and in a timely and efficient manner. Monitors and maintains existing IT applications and products to ensure optimal functionality. Acts as the leader, supervisor, and primary point of contact for their assigned team. Coordinates closely with other IT staff and business partners to accomplish the collective goals and objectives of assigned programs, projects, and activities. Develops, maintains, and enforces various standards, best practices, procedures, policies and standard operating processes. Serves as the subject matter expert, mentor, guide in their respective area of expertise. WHEN ASSIGNED TO THE IT OPERATIONS AND INFRASTRUCTURE TEAM, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supports the IT Director and IT Management team in the development, planning, estimating, and implementation of goals, objectives, and other activities for modifications and improvements. Acts as the leader, supervisor, and primary point of contact for the IT Operations and Infrastructure Team. Oversees the desktop support team and/or infrastructure team to ensure that all known incidents and Zendesk tickets are accurately identified and assigned efficiently; ensures that any tickets that cannot be resolved within agreed timeframes are properly escalated. Oversees the desktop support team and/or infrastructure team, and manages the ticket queue and incoming requests related to IT issues. Administers and supports configurations and maintains records of end-user's equipment. Endpoints include laptops, mobile devices, printers, AV systems, and other related peripherals. Oversees the infrastructure configuration and management to support State Bar data retention, security, business continuity, disaster recovery planning/testing, and information risk management policies. Coordinates closely with IT Application Engineering, IT PMO, and IT Product Management teams to accomplish the goals and objectives of assigned programs, projects, and activities. Collaborates with end-users and the system engineer team to ensure optimal functionality and system effectiveness. Employment Standards Senior Program Analyst Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Lead IT Analyst Knowledge of: Advanced functions of computer information systems, including the core hardware and software components that comprise complex IT systems and networks, as well as personal computer applications, word processing, and spreadsheet programs. Analysis and evaluation techniques to plan, design, integrate, implement, maintain and troubleshoot complex IT systems and networks. Techniques and practices of supervision, leadership, project management, and training. Project management and information systems development, design, and maintenance. Technical, operational, and programming problem-solving analysis. Principles of Agile application development methodologies. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Ability to: Exercise independent judgement, decisiveness, and creativity in designing, planning, troubleshooting, and integration of complex systems or networks based on the potential benefits and/or consequences. Analyze, evaluate, present and recommend technology methodologies and solutions. Solve problems with minimal disruption or impact to the organization business functions. Determine the systems or networking requirements to plan for or enhance the core data processing needs for the system or network. Develop technology guidelines and standards. Develop alternative solutions within established guidelines and standards. Direct, schedule, and orchestrate the installation, maintenance, and enhancements of complex IT systems and networks. Prioritize competing requests for service. Develop policies, procedures and standards relevant to the area of expertise. Interpret and implement IT policies, procedures, and standards. Plan, schedule, make work assignments, set priorities, train, mentor, evaluate, and select staff; Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Senior Program Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Lead IT Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field that develops skills related to the essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Five (5) years of experience at the advanced journey-level in the information systems field including system analysis, business process design, development and implementation of business application solutions or IT project management, of which at least one (1) year was in a lead capacity. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for Senior Program Analyst: $97,336 - $129,781 Annual Salary Range for Lead IT Analyst: $107,076 - $142,745 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a Program Lead/ Senior Functional Analyst to work hand in hand with our Oracle business and consulting teams to help drive the future roadmap. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. You must have an incredibly high level of curiosity, attention to detail, and the drive for accuracy. You must be able to explain complex solutions in simple business language. The right candidate will have strong analytical skills, practical business experience, and ambition to significantly impact the roadmap of our business. What you'll be doing You'll serve as a key contributor to the State Bar's Oracle team (ERP, HCM, SCM, and PBCS) in a newly created in-house role. The Oracle Fusion Program Lead/ Senior Functional Analyst will support in all aspects serving as the bridge between the customer service and the external consultants to ensure our products meet the changing business needs of the organization. You will influence decision-making by driving user stories, recommending experiments, and implementing data analytics. Responsibilities Develop and execute against a product roadmap using data and customer insights to identify opportunities. Perform in-house application support for Oracle Fusion acting as an internal application expert supporting the business users. Clearly articulate the 'what' and be able to justify the 'why' through discussion and documentation. Champion the vision of the stakeholders by leveraging data and analysis to prioritize projects based on projected business impact. Identify product features and scope. This includes breaking down business requirements into meaningful epics and writing clear and detailed user stories for the scrum team. Work with the leadership team and 3 rd party developers to prioritize bugs, resolve blocking issues, provide product sign-off, and release features on time. Demonstrated strength in building trust, driving alignment, and anticipating impediments across a diverse set of stakeholders. Work with executives and other department managers to identify opportunities for process improvements. Attend community Oracle meetings to discuss and champion future features Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline Strong oral and written communication skills, and demonstrated ability to influence others 3+ Experience supporting Oracle Fusion modules including one or more of the following ERP, HCM, SCM and PBCS 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst in an Agile environment. Strong analytical ability that enables you to break down complex problems and synthesize insights from data Organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities Experience with stakeholder management Experience with Jira and Agile methodology Definition Senior Program Analyst Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Lead IT Analyst With minimum direction, the Lead IT Analyst provides technical leadership and direction for major IT projects, and/or serves as the technical authority for one or more related functions, including: network operating systems; software applications; data analytics applications, project/program management; product management; desktop support; system engineering; network infrastructure; database management; cloud services administration; and web server management. The Lead IT Analyst performs advanced, highly specialized IT work involving the business requirements, analysis, product roadmaps, planning, project management, architecture, designing, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and/or enhancement of complex IT systems and procedures, and may serve in a lead capacity over other IT analysts and support staff. Distinguishing Characteristics Senior Program Analyst The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Lead IT Analyst The Lead IT Analyst is the highest level in the IT Analyst series and may be assigned to a function as an individual technical expert, project team leader. When assigned as a technical expert, performs work requiring a very high level of technical knowledge of a specific area, or ability to integrate at a high level the knowledge of several areas, while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. When assigned as a project team leader, manages and provides technical leadership of projects involving large-scale, complex, and highly analytical tasks. When assigned as a supervisor, may perform work comparable to a project team leader, but with direct supervision over subordinate IT analysts and support staff. The Lead IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Analyst in that the former performs the most complex IT operations and applications-related duties, provides technical leadership and direction to lower-level IT staff, and assumes responsibility for completion of major IT projects in accordance with the State Bar's needs. The Lead IT Analyst also provides strategic input and guidance within the incumbent's area of specialization. Examples of Essential Duties Senior Program Analyst Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Lead IT Analyst When assigned to the IT Application Engineering, Product Management, or Program Management Teams, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Analyzes and evaluates existing IT applications, products, and systems for cost effective and efficient operation, and identifies opportunities for modifications and improvements; prepares feasibility studies and project proposals accordingly. Plans, designs, tests, develops, and integrates solutions based on operational needs to support the business roadmap. Determines project schedules and allocation of resources for projects; determines operating characteristics, requirements; monitors the utilization of resources to ensure optimal effectiveness and efficiency; resolves production issues; and ensures projects, tasks and other activities are completed on schedule and in a timely and efficient manner. Monitors and maintains existing IT applications and products to ensure optimal functionality. Acts as the leader, supervisor, and primary point of contact for their assigned team. Coordinates closely with other IT staff and business partners to accomplish the collective goals and objectives of assigned programs, projects, and activities. Develops, maintains, and enforces various standards, best practices, procedures, policies and standard operating processes. Serves as the subject matter expert, mentor, guide in their respective area of expertise. WHEN ASSIGNED TO THE IT OPERATIONS AND INFRASTRUCTURE TEAM, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supports the IT Director and IT Management team in the development, planning, estimating, and implementation of goals, objectives, and other activities for modifications and improvements. Acts as the leader, supervisor, and primary point of contact for the IT Operations and Infrastructure Team. Oversees the desktop support team and/or infrastructure team to ensure that all known incidents and Zendesk tickets are accurately identified and assigned efficiently; ensures that any tickets that cannot be resolved within agreed timeframes are properly escalated. Oversees the desktop support team and/or infrastructure team, and manages the ticket queue and incoming requests related to IT issues. Administers and supports configurations and maintains records of end-user's equipment. Endpoints include laptops, mobile devices, printers, AV systems, and other related peripherals. Oversees the infrastructure configuration and management to support State Bar data retention, security, business continuity, disaster recovery planning/testing, and information risk management policies. Coordinates closely with IT Application Engineering, IT PMO, and IT Product Management teams to accomplish the goals and objectives of assigned programs, projects, and activities. Collaborates with end-users and the system engineer team to ensure optimal functionality and system effectiveness. Employment Standards Senior Program Analyst Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Lead IT Analyst Knowledge of: Advanced functions of computer information systems, including the core hardware and software components that comprise complex IT systems and networks, as well as personal computer applications, word processing, and spreadsheet programs. Analysis and evaluation techniques to plan, design, integrate, implement, maintain and troubleshoot complex IT systems and networks. Techniques and practices of supervision, leadership, project management, and training. Project management and information systems development, design, and maintenance. Technical, operational, and programming problem-solving analysis. Principles of Agile application development methodologies. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Ability to: Exercise independent judgement, decisiveness, and creativity in designing, planning, troubleshooting, and integration of complex systems or networks based on the potential benefits and/or consequences. Analyze, evaluate, present and recommend technology methodologies and solutions. Solve problems with minimal disruption or impact to the organization business functions. Determine the systems or networking requirements to plan for or enhance the core data processing needs for the system or network. Develop technology guidelines and standards. Develop alternative solutions within established guidelines and standards. Direct, schedule, and orchestrate the installation, maintenance, and enhancements of complex IT systems and networks. Prioritize competing requests for service. Develop policies, procedures and standards relevant to the area of expertise. Interpret and implement IT policies, procedures, and standards. Plan, schedule, make work assignments, set priorities, train, mentor, evaluate, and select staff; Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Senior Program Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Lead IT Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field that develops skills related to the essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Five (5) years of experience at the advanced journey-level in the information systems field including system analysis, business process design, development and implementation of business application solutions or IT project management, of which at least one (1) year was in a lead capacity. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education.
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for Senior Program Analyst: $97,336 - $129,781 Annual Salary Range for Lead IT Analyst: $107,076 - $142,745 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a Program Lead/ Senior Functional Analyst to work hand in hand with our Oracle business and consulting teams to help drive the future roadmap. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. You must have an incredibly high level of curiosity, attention to detail, and the drive for accuracy. You must be able to explain complex solutions in simple business language. The right candidate will have strong analytical skills, practical business experience, and ambition to significantly impact the roadmap of our business. What you'll be doing You'll serve as a key contributor to the State Bar's Oracle team (ERP, HCM, SCM, and PBCS) in a newly created in-house role. The Oracle Fusion Program Lead/ Senior Functional Analyst will support in all aspects serving as the bridge between the customer service and the external consultants to ensure our products meet the changing business needs of the organization. You will influence decision-making by driving user stories, recommending experiments, and implementing data analytics. Responsibilities Develop and execute against a product roadmap using data and customer insights to identify opportunities. Perform in-house application support for Oracle Fusion acting as an internal application expert supporting the business users. Clearly articulate the 'what' and be able to justify the 'why' through discussion and documentation. Champion the vision of the stakeholders by leveraging data and analysis to prioritize projects based on projected business impact. Identify product features and scope. This includes breaking down business requirements into meaningful epics and writing clear and detailed user stories for the scrum team. Work with the leadership team and 3 rd party developers to prioritize bugs, resolve blocking issues, provide product sign-off, and release features on time. Demonstrated strength in building trust, driving alignment, and anticipating impediments across a diverse set of stakeholders. Work with executives and other department managers to identify opportunities for process improvements. Attend community Oracle meetings to discuss and champion future features Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline Strong oral and written communication skills, and demonstrated ability to influence others 3+ Experience supporting Oracle Fusion modules including one or more of the following ERP, HCM, SCM and PBCS 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst in an Agile environment. Strong analytical ability that enables you to break down complex problems and synthesize insights from data Organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities Experience with stakeholder management Experience with Jira and Agile methodology Definition Senior Program Analyst Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Lead IT Analyst With minimum direction, the Lead IT Analyst provides technical leadership and direction for major IT projects, and/or serves as the technical authority for one or more related functions, including: network operating systems; software applications; data analytics applications, project/program management; product management; desktop support; system engineering; network infrastructure; database management; cloud services administration; and web server management. The Lead IT Analyst performs advanced, highly specialized IT work involving the business requirements, analysis, product roadmaps, planning, project management, architecture, designing, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and/or enhancement of complex IT systems and procedures, and may serve in a lead capacity over other IT analysts and support staff. Distinguishing Characteristics Senior Program Analyst The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Lead IT Analyst The Lead IT Analyst is the highest level in the IT Analyst series and may be assigned to a function as an individual technical expert, project team leader. When assigned as a technical expert, performs work requiring a very high level of technical knowledge of a specific area, or ability to integrate at a high level the knowledge of several areas, while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. When assigned as a project team leader, manages and provides technical leadership of projects involving large-scale, complex, and highly analytical tasks. When assigned as a supervisor, may perform work comparable to a project team leader, but with direct supervision over subordinate IT analysts and support staff. The Lead IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Analyst in that the former performs the most complex IT operations and applications-related duties, provides technical leadership and direction to lower-level IT staff, and assumes responsibility for completion of major IT projects in accordance with the State Bar's needs. The Lead IT Analyst also provides strategic input and guidance within the incumbent's area of specialization. Examples of Essential Duties Senior Program Analyst Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Lead IT Analyst When assigned to the IT Application Engineering, Product Management, or Program Management Teams, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Analyzes and evaluates existing IT applications, products, and systems for cost effective and efficient operation, and identifies opportunities for modifications and improvements; prepares feasibility studies and project proposals accordingly. Plans, designs, tests, develops, and integrates solutions based on operational needs to support the business roadmap. Determines project schedules and allocation of resources for projects; determines operating characteristics, requirements; monitors the utilization of resources to ensure optimal effectiveness and efficiency; resolves production issues; and ensures projects, tasks and other activities are completed on schedule and in a timely and efficient manner. Monitors and maintains existing IT applications and products to ensure optimal functionality. Acts as the leader, supervisor, and primary point of contact for their assigned team. Coordinates closely with other IT staff and business partners to accomplish the collective goals and objectives of assigned programs, projects, and activities. Develops, maintains, and enforces various standards, best practices, procedures, policies and standard operating processes. Serves as the subject matter expert, mentor, guide in their respective area of expertise. WHEN ASSIGNED TO THE IT OPERATIONS AND INFRASTRUCTURE TEAM, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supports the IT Director and IT Management team in the development, planning, estimating, and implementation of goals, objectives, and other activities for modifications and improvements. Acts as the leader, supervisor, and primary point of contact for the IT Operations and Infrastructure Team. Oversees the desktop support team and/or infrastructure team to ensure that all known incidents and Zendesk tickets are accurately identified and assigned efficiently; ensures that any tickets that cannot be resolved within agreed timeframes are properly escalated. Oversees the desktop support team and/or infrastructure team, and manages the ticket queue and incoming requests related to IT issues. Administers and supports configurations and maintains records of end-user's equipment. Endpoints include laptops, mobile devices, printers, AV systems, and other related peripherals. Oversees the infrastructure configuration and management to support State Bar data retention, security, business continuity, disaster recovery planning/testing, and information risk management policies. Coordinates closely with IT Application Engineering, IT PMO, and IT Product Management teams to accomplish the goals and objectives of assigned programs, projects, and activities. Collaborates with end-users and the system engineer team to ensure optimal functionality and system effectiveness. Employment Standards Senior Program Analyst Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Lead IT Analyst Knowledge of: Advanced functions of computer information systems, including the core hardware and software components that comprise complex IT systems and networks, as well as personal computer applications, word processing, and spreadsheet programs. Analysis and evaluation techniques to plan, design, integrate, implement, maintain and troubleshoot complex IT systems and networks. Techniques and practices of supervision, leadership, project management, and training. Project management and information systems development, design, and maintenance. Technical, operational, and programming problem-solving analysis. Principles of Agile application development methodologies. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Ability to: Exercise independent judgement, decisiveness, and creativity in designing, planning, troubleshooting, and integration of complex systems or networks based on the potential benefits and/or consequences. Analyze, evaluate, present and recommend technology methodologies and solutions. Solve problems with minimal disruption or impact to the organization business functions. Determine the systems or networking requirements to plan for or enhance the core data processing needs for the system or network. Develop technology guidelines and standards. Develop alternative solutions within established guidelines and standards. Direct, schedule, and orchestrate the installation, maintenance, and enhancements of complex IT systems and networks. Prioritize competing requests for service. Develop policies, procedures and standards relevant to the area of expertise. Interpret and implement IT policies, procedures, and standards. Plan, schedule, make work assignments, set priorities, train, mentor, evaluate, and select staff; Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Senior Program Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Lead IT Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field that develops skills related to the essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Five (5) years of experience at the advanced journey-level in the information systems field including system analysis, business process design, development and implementation of business application solutions or IT project management, of which at least one (1) year was in a lead capacity. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for IT Analyst II: $91,169 - $121,559 Annual Salary Range for Senior IT Analyst: $95,737 - $127,644 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer who is a creative thinker, thrives on innovation and thinking outside the box. We are looking for a candidate with strong hands-on technical background and excellent communication skills such as Azure with multi-regions. This position is a new role created for the migration of VMware On-Premises datacenters to Azure AVS. Once the migration is complete, the role will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing and hardening of the Azure Cloud environment. Definition Under general direction, performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software systems to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform any of the following functions: analyzes, designs, monitors and administers servers and related platforms; designs, maintains, configures and monitors network, website, and/or telecommunications infrastructures and related system components; consults with departmental customers to identify and analyze business functions that can be improved by the implementation of new hardware and/or software solutions; designs and develops custom applications and/or enhances/modifies existing applications; performs professional-level systems maintenance and customer support duties; and performs other related duties as assigned. IT Analysts will have a primary concentration in Applications, Database, System/Server/Platform Analysis, Website design and development, or Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. Distinguishing Characteristics IT Analyst I This is the entry-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are typically distinguished from the IT Analyst II by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the series, work on less complex matters, and under more direct supervision. IT Analyst II This is the journey-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are distinguished from the Information Technology Analyst I by the performance of the full ranges of duties; work on more complex matters, and under less direct supervision. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Evaluates customer technical needs and recommends solutions; plans, determines requirements, designs, builds, customizes, tests, implements, maintains and/or enhances a variety of hardware and software systems, integrating State Bar network infrastructure and/or other systems; considers protocols, acceptable system security risk, and other related elements. Provides professional customer support for system-related software and/or hardware issues, needs, or requirements. Interacts with clients to analyze system requirements; recommends technology solutions to improve operations. Determines and develops cost benefit analyses related to recommended technical solutions; evaluates risk options; ensures project compliance with State Bar procedures or protocols, budgetary constraints and staff/resource utilization. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects that are limited in scope and/or specific to area of assignment; develops and monitors project budgets and resources; interfaces with clients to define project scope and review project activities, recommendations and outcomes; coordinates the use of project resources based on project requirements; designs and implements project testing and quality assurance processes. Coordinates information technology activities of State Bar departments and/or vendors consistent with project plans; identifies and resolves obstacles to progress; prepares for and manages delivery and installation. Prepares technical documentations, procedural plans, reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Builds and maintains positive and professional working relationships with co-workers, other State Bar employees, vendors, and the public, using principles of good customer services. Exercises technical or functional supervision over technical staff, other professional staff on a project basis and contractors/vendors. Provides after hours technology support as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Additional duties when assigned to: Applications: Writes applications and/or system requirement and design specifications, designs application and/or system flow diagrams, schematics, file structures, reports, forms and menus; prepares a definition of the problem, the desired output, and performance requirements. Writes computer programs and/or scripting based on established specifications using various computer languages; writes, revises and maintains computer code for applications development, enhancement, or modification. Performs various system quality assurance activities; tests, troubleshoots and debugs system issues using appropriate technology; prepares and executes testing plans to validate functionality and resolve issues. Conducts training pertaining to the use of new applications or systems for users and/or other information technology staff. Provides professional systems support to applications users. Database: Performs database management and administration tasks; troubleshoots and resolves database problems; monitors and tunes database applications; verifies the integrity of data within the database. Ensures maximum database capacity and database protection, manages data and file space allocation, monitors and administers database security. Creates and tests database backups; performs backup and recovery tasks. Designs and modifies database structures, tables, and files; implements design using established techniques. Performs database queries and data analysis processes; installs, configures, and administers database related reporting tools requires for State Bar applications. Develops and maintains standards, procedures, and methodologies for effective operations, access and data integrity of State Bar database systems. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Builds, installs, configures, maintains and administers server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Maintains telephone servers; call manager, voicemail, call center, and paging systems. Designs and administers active directory, exchange, e-mail, backup and related systems. Adds users, computers and servers to active directory domain. Assists with the development and integration of new tools for compliance with business unit requirements. Performs system administration installing, updating, maintaining and administering various operating systems on various platforms, maintains the integrity of network structures and support routines, provides system administration services. Obtains new and upgraded systems from vendors and utilizes tools; tests and installs critical upgrades and security patches; serves as main client interface on all aspects of projects. Tests and installs critical upgrades and security patches; develops and tests backup and restoration procedures; designs, administers and makes provisions for storage area network (SAN); monitors performance and utilization of SAN. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: Administers a departmental Local Area Network (LAN); monitors and adds users; installs and configures software; coordinates connectivity with the State Bar Wide Area Network (WAN). Designs, configures and installs network infrastructure, including wireless equipment, hubs, switches, cabling, servers, and peripherals. Investigates, analyzes and resolves server, telecommunications and/or network problems; troubleshoots failures, implements solutions. Evaluates and implements network upgrades; test hardware and software to ensure optimal functionality. Designs, implements and maintains telecommunications systems, including, but not limited to, telephone systems, radio network, and the audio/video systems for State Bar departments. Analyzes business needs and prepares design specifications, recommendations, and solutions for telecommunications technology. Web Administration: Designs and develops technical methodologies for solving Web-based development problems and provides Website project planning and Website design assistant. Designs, develops and maintains websites, including the design of website navigation and application frameworks and creates database connections. Installs, configures, and administers Web software required for State Bar applications; develops and maintains databases. Develops and maintains procedures and programs for the delivery and production of Web content, version control for content files, interface and navigation and testing of new tools. Interfaces with staff on projects, new technologies and deadlines on Web administration; gathers information from design and technical staff on Website development needs. Develops recommendations for Web-based technical standards and for maintaining new Web technologies such as browsers, languages, plug-ins, Hypertext Mark-up Language (HTML), graphics for the internet, and conversion techniques for computer documents. Employment Standards Knowledge of: General operations, services, concepts terms and activities common to a comprehensive state-of-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Structured analysis and database concepts. Computer hardware and software systems similar to those used by the State Bar. Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems, security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials. Principles and practices of recordkeeping, modern office procedures, methods and equipment. When Assigned to: Application: Information system development lifecycle and design principles using flowcharting techniques and prototype development tools. Basic principles and practices of business operations and workflow analysis. Various programming and scripting languages. Database: Database architecture and administration, design methods and techniques. Techniques for defining logical relationships among data, processes or events. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Server platforms and operating system components for midrange, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating information-processing systems. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: General operational characteristics, configuration and setup of local and wide area network and communication systems, equipment and devices, including telephone and radio equipment. Networking principles and methodologies. General operational characteristics, configuration and setup of communication systems, equipment, and devices. Functionality of firewalls, switches, routers and peripherals and how they interact within the network infrastructure. Web Administration: Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Web and internet development languages. Ability to: Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Learn to research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Learn, interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Learn to prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Learn to identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. When assigned to: Application: Learn to conduct business process and needs analysis and propose technology solutions. Learn to develop information system designs, flow charts, report layouts and screen designs. Learn to code in a variety of programming languages, read and interpret source code and develop a working knowledge of new programming languages. Troubleshoot and repair a variety of application issues using appropriate program testing methods and tools. Database: Troubleshoot database related problems. Learn to ensure maximum database availability and maintain data integrity. Learn to design and maintain active directory, exchange, e-mail, backup and related systems. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Learn to analyze, build, install, configure, maintain and administer server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: Learn to monitor and analyze server and network performance and security and provide recommendations for improved server and/or network performance and security. Learn to plan, design, install and document new network segments and connections. Learn to analyze business needs and prepare design specifications, recommendations, and solutions for telecommunications technology. Learn to design, implement and maintain telecommunication system and projects. Web Administration: Learn current web content management, web programming languages and computer graphic applications. Learn contemporary trends and techniques in web design. Learn to setup, configure and maintain Web-server and client software. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Two (2) years of fulltime, progressively responsible experience in the analysis and troubleshooting of computer applications and operations is desirable. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education; certification or equivalent training hours is equal to one (1) year of education. Senior IT Analyst Definition Under general direction, performs advanced, specialized work of professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including network operating systems, the development of complex applications; network infrastructure; database management; and web server management administration and installation; while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Incumbents' primary responsibilities consist of acting as the lead over a team of professional information technology employees and/or providing expertise and guidance in complex information systems analysis and solutions, including the strategic, overall design of complex systems; and performs other related duties as assigned. May provide functional, technical, or lead direction over lower level technical and/or professional staff. Distinguishing Characteristics This is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the IT Analyst job family. This class is distinguished from the IT Analyst II in that the Senior classification performs complex level professional systems and applications-related duties that include acting in an advisory role to other analytical staff and providing strategic input within his/her area of specialization, and/or leading a team of professionals. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Business Systems Analyst in that the latter is responsible for the management/coordination of projects designed to develop technical solutions and/or enhancements related to the automation of business processes to meet user needs. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the IT Manager in that the latter's primary responsibility is for managing a major work unit within the IT Department and the primary responsibility is performing supervision. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a technical expert within area of assignment, providing guidance and direction to other professional staff and resolving complex problems; participates in developing strategic plans for systems/applications development and; modification within area of expertise. Analyzes and evaluates computer network design (including the State Bar's overall network and website), operating systems and/or business requirements; consults with personnel from various departments and identifies areas for strategic network, database, web, and/or operating system improvements and upgrades; or the development of technical solutions to automate and/or improve business processes. Designs system architecture, network infrastructure and configuration, database, web server environments, and/or web-based application solutions that meet the needs of the organization and develops plans to initiate improvements. Prepares complex reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Answers questions and provides information to other departments; analyzes questions and recommends appropriate corrective action. Coordinates with systems, network and/or database administrators to implement application or system design specifications and coordinate integration across multiple platforms and technologies; maintains effective communications with users regarding vendor activities, problems, status timelines and other details. Trains, leads and provides technical guidance to professional and technical staff assigned to operating systems, network infrastructure, business systems analysis and application development, database administration, web server management administration, and/or telecommunications systems. Provides technical and functional supervision of contractors/vendors and after hours technology support as required. Coordinates the activities of State Bar technical personnel and contract personnel during major and minor network problems; provides problem status, oral and written, to management; focuses on preventing and resolving network and system problems related to area of assignment. Serves as the administrator for large and highly complex databases; researches and identifies database environment requirements and specifications; determines integration requirements to ensure interoperability across multiple platforms and technologies. Oversees and provides guidance and expertise in the design, building, installation, configuration maintenance and administration of highly complex network infrastructures, web server environments, telecommunications systems, or server platforms and operating system components. Communicates and coordinates with various State Bar departments and divisions on business process automation needs; identifies the appropriate staff resources for projects based on knowledge, skill, and workload and assigns projects accordingly. Designs and creates and/or directs others in the design and creation of complex software and/or web based applications across that cross multiple State Bar departments. Provides recommendations related to the development and/or improvement of hardware, software, and/or web-based applications across multiple State departments; recommends and/or implements operating system adjustments to maximize application performance and resource resolution. Follows, maintains, and implements internal controls, network and web security and other security systems for computer and telecommunication data, systems and hardware protection. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective team building, leadership and conflict resolution, project management and work flow analysis. Principles of application development methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, etc. Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Advanced principles and practices of systems and procedures analysis and design. Complex software Tools, text equipment and measurement techniques. A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, stateof-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials, recordkeeping, modern office procedures and equipment. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating I Network and telephony systems including WAN/LAN, VoIP, Audio/Video systems, and associated network equipment. Programming tools for Website servers and transaction and ancillary systems for Website support. A broad range of protocols commonly used in wired and wireless communications networks (e.g. TCP, IP, UDP, SNMP, RADIUS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, Serial, TDM, TFTP, FTP, SSH, SSL, etc.). Complex applications utilized by the State Bar and associated processes, including civil, juvenile, and traffic court; as well as the associated programming languages. Principles and practices of business operations analysis, complex database design and administration, website management, and enterprise level information technology infrastructures. Ability to: Communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional information technology experience comparable to an IT Analyst II with the State Bar; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required.
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for IT Analyst II: $91,169 - $121,559 Annual Salary Range for Senior IT Analyst: $95,737 - $127,644 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer who is a creative thinker, thrives on innovation and thinking outside the box. We are looking for a candidate with strong hands-on technical background and excellent communication skills such as Azure with multi-regions. This position is a new role created for the migration of VMware On-Premises datacenters to Azure AVS. Once the migration is complete, the role will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing and hardening of the Azure Cloud environment. Definition Under general direction, performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software systems to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform any of the following functions: analyzes, designs, monitors and administers servers and related platforms; designs, maintains, configures and monitors network, website, and/or telecommunications infrastructures and related system components; consults with departmental customers to identify and analyze business functions that can be improved by the implementation of new hardware and/or software solutions; designs and develops custom applications and/or enhances/modifies existing applications; performs professional-level systems maintenance and customer support duties; and performs other related duties as assigned. IT Analysts will have a primary concentration in Applications, Database, System/Server/Platform Analysis, Website design and development, or Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. Distinguishing Characteristics IT Analyst I This is the entry-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are typically distinguished from the IT Analyst II by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the series, work on less complex matters, and under more direct supervision. IT Analyst II This is the journey-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are distinguished from the Information Technology Analyst I by the performance of the full ranges of duties; work on more complex matters, and under less direct supervision. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Evaluates customer technical needs and recommends solutions; plans, determines requirements, designs, builds, customizes, tests, implements, maintains and/or enhances a variety of hardware and software systems, integrating State Bar network infrastructure and/or other systems; considers protocols, acceptable system security risk, and other related elements. Provides professional customer support for system-related software and/or hardware issues, needs, or requirements. Interacts with clients to analyze system requirements; recommends technology solutions to improve operations. Determines and develops cost benefit analyses related to recommended technical solutions; evaluates risk options; ensures project compliance with State Bar procedures or protocols, budgetary constraints and staff/resource utilization. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects that are limited in scope and/or specific to area of assignment; develops and monitors project budgets and resources; interfaces with clients to define project scope and review project activities, recommendations and outcomes; coordinates the use of project resources based on project requirements; designs and implements project testing and quality assurance processes. Coordinates information technology activities of State Bar departments and/or vendors consistent with project plans; identifies and resolves obstacles to progress; prepares for and manages delivery and installation. Prepares technical documentations, procedural plans, reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Builds and maintains positive and professional working relationships with co-workers, other State Bar employees, vendors, and the public, using principles of good customer services. Exercises technical or functional supervision over technical staff, other professional staff on a project basis and contractors/vendors. Provides after hours technology support as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Additional duties when assigned to: Applications: Writes applications and/or system requirement and design specifications, designs application and/or system flow diagrams, schematics, file structures, reports, forms and menus; prepares a definition of the problem, the desired output, and performance requirements. Writes computer programs and/or scripting based on established specifications using various computer languages; writes, revises and maintains computer code for applications development, enhancement, or modification. Performs various system quality assurance activities; tests, troubleshoots and debugs system issues using appropriate technology; prepares and executes testing plans to validate functionality and resolve issues. Conducts training pertaining to the use of new applications or systems for users and/or other information technology staff. Provides professional systems support to applications users. Database: Performs database management and administration tasks; troubleshoots and resolves database problems; monitors and tunes database applications; verifies the integrity of data within the database. Ensures maximum database capacity and database protection, manages data and file space allocation, monitors and administers database security. Creates and tests database backups; performs backup and recovery tasks. Designs and modifies database structures, tables, and files; implements design using established techniques. Performs database queries and data analysis processes; installs, configures, and administers database related reporting tools requires for State Bar applications. Develops and maintains standards, procedures, and methodologies for effective operations, access and data integrity of State Bar database systems. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Builds, installs, configures, maintains and administers server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Maintains telephone servers; call manager, voicemail, call center, and paging systems. Designs and administers active directory, exchange, e-mail, backup and related systems. Adds users, computers and servers to active directory domain. Assists with the development and integration of new tools for compliance with business unit requirements. Performs system administration installing, updating, maintaining and administering various operating systems on various platforms, maintains the integrity of network structures and support routines, provides system administration services. Obtains new and upgraded systems from vendors and utilizes tools; tests and installs critical upgrades and security patches; serves as main client interface on all aspects of projects. Tests and installs critical upgrades and security patches; develops and tests backup and restoration procedures; designs, administers and makes provisions for storage area network (SAN); monitors performance and utilization of SAN. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: Administers a departmental Local Area Network (LAN); monitors and adds users; installs and configures software; coordinates connectivity with the State Bar Wide Area Network (WAN). Designs, configures and installs network infrastructure, including wireless equipment, hubs, switches, cabling, servers, and peripherals. Investigates, analyzes and resolves server, telecommunications and/or network problems; troubleshoots failures, implements solutions. Evaluates and implements network upgrades; test hardware and software to ensure optimal functionality. Designs, implements and maintains telecommunications systems, including, but not limited to, telephone systems, radio network, and the audio/video systems for State Bar departments. Analyzes business needs and prepares design specifications, recommendations, and solutions for telecommunications technology. Web Administration: Designs and develops technical methodologies for solving Web-based development problems and provides Website project planning and Website design assistant. Designs, develops and maintains websites, including the design of website navigation and application frameworks and creates database connections. Installs, configures, and administers Web software required for State Bar applications; develops and maintains databases. Develops and maintains procedures and programs for the delivery and production of Web content, version control for content files, interface and navigation and testing of new tools. Interfaces with staff on projects, new technologies and deadlines on Web administration; gathers information from design and technical staff on Website development needs. Develops recommendations for Web-based technical standards and for maintaining new Web technologies such as browsers, languages, plug-ins, Hypertext Mark-up Language (HTML), graphics for the internet, and conversion techniques for computer documents. Employment Standards Knowledge of: General operations, services, concepts terms and activities common to a comprehensive state-of-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Structured analysis and database concepts. Computer hardware and software systems similar to those used by the State Bar. Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems, security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials. Principles and practices of recordkeeping, modern office procedures, methods and equipment. When Assigned to: Application: Information system development lifecycle and design principles using flowcharting techniques and prototype development tools. Basic principles and practices of business operations and workflow analysis. Various programming and scripting languages. Database: Database architecture and administration, design methods and techniques. Techniques for defining logical relationships among data, processes or events. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Server platforms and operating system components for midrange, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating information-processing systems. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: General operational characteristics, configuration and setup of local and wide area network and communication systems, equipment and devices, including telephone and radio equipment. Networking principles and methodologies. General operational characteristics, configuration and setup of communication systems, equipment, and devices. Functionality of firewalls, switches, routers and peripherals and how they interact within the network infrastructure. Web Administration: Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Web and internet development languages. Ability to: Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Learn to research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Learn, interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Learn to prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Learn to identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. When assigned to: Application: Learn to conduct business process and needs analysis and propose technology solutions. Learn to develop information system designs, flow charts, report layouts and screen designs. Learn to code in a variety of programming languages, read and interpret source code and develop a working knowledge of new programming languages. Troubleshoot and repair a variety of application issues using appropriate program testing methods and tools. Database: Troubleshoot database related problems. Learn to ensure maximum database availability and maintain data integrity. Learn to design and maintain active directory, exchange, e-mail, backup and related systems. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Learn to analyze, build, install, configure, maintain and administer server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: Learn to monitor and analyze server and network performance and security and provide recommendations for improved server and/or network performance and security. Learn to plan, design, install and document new network segments and connections. Learn to analyze business needs and prepare design specifications, recommendations, and solutions for telecommunications technology. Learn to design, implement and maintain telecommunication system and projects. Web Administration: Learn current web content management, web programming languages and computer graphic applications. Learn contemporary trends and techniques in web design. Learn to setup, configure and maintain Web-server and client software. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Two (2) years of fulltime, progressively responsible experience in the analysis and troubleshooting of computer applications and operations is desirable. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education; certification or equivalent training hours is equal to one (1) year of education. Senior IT Analyst Definition Under general direction, performs advanced, specialized work of professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including network operating systems, the development of complex applications; network infrastructure; database management; and web server management administration and installation; while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Incumbents' primary responsibilities consist of acting as the lead over a team of professional information technology employees and/or providing expertise and guidance in complex information systems analysis and solutions, including the strategic, overall design of complex systems; and performs other related duties as assigned. May provide functional, technical, or lead direction over lower level technical and/or professional staff. Distinguishing Characteristics This is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the IT Analyst job family. This class is distinguished from the IT Analyst II in that the Senior classification performs complex level professional systems and applications-related duties that include acting in an advisory role to other analytical staff and providing strategic input within his/her area of specialization, and/or leading a team of professionals. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Business Systems Analyst in that the latter is responsible for the management/coordination of projects designed to develop technical solutions and/or enhancements related to the automation of business processes to meet user needs. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the IT Manager in that the latter's primary responsibility is for managing a major work unit within the IT Department and the primary responsibility is performing supervision. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a technical expert within area of assignment, providing guidance and direction to other professional staff and resolving complex problems; participates in developing strategic plans for systems/applications development and; modification within area of expertise. Analyzes and evaluates computer network design (including the State Bar's overall network and website), operating systems and/or business requirements; consults with personnel from various departments and identifies areas for strategic network, database, web, and/or operating system improvements and upgrades; or the development of technical solutions to automate and/or improve business processes. Designs system architecture, network infrastructure and configuration, database, web server environments, and/or web-based application solutions that meet the needs of the organization and develops plans to initiate improvements. Prepares complex reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Answers questions and provides information to other departments; analyzes questions and recommends appropriate corrective action. Coordinates with systems, network and/or database administrators to implement application or system design specifications and coordinate integration across multiple platforms and technologies; maintains effective communications with users regarding vendor activities, problems, status timelines and other details. Trains, leads and provides technical guidance to professional and technical staff assigned to operating systems, network infrastructure, business systems analysis and application development, database administration, web server management administration, and/or telecommunications systems. Provides technical and functional supervision of contractors/vendors and after hours technology support as required. Coordinates the activities of State Bar technical personnel and contract personnel during major and minor network problems; provides problem status, oral and written, to management; focuses on preventing and resolving network and system problems related to area of assignment. Serves as the administrator for large and highly complex databases; researches and identifies database environment requirements and specifications; determines integration requirements to ensure interoperability across multiple platforms and technologies. Oversees and provides guidance and expertise in the design, building, installation, configuration maintenance and administration of highly complex network infrastructures, web server environments, telecommunications systems, or server platforms and operating system components. Communicates and coordinates with various State Bar departments and divisions on business process automation needs; identifies the appropriate staff resources for projects based on knowledge, skill, and workload and assigns projects accordingly. Designs and creates and/or directs others in the design and creation of complex software and/or web based applications across that cross multiple State Bar departments. Provides recommendations related to the development and/or improvement of hardware, software, and/or web-based applications across multiple State departments; recommends and/or implements operating system adjustments to maximize application performance and resource resolution. Follows, maintains, and implements internal controls, network and web security and other security systems for computer and telecommunication data, systems and hardware protection. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective team building, leadership and conflict resolution, project management and work flow analysis. Principles of application development methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, etc. Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Advanced principles and practices of systems and procedures analysis and design. Complex software Tools, text equipment and measurement techniques. A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, stateof-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials, recordkeeping, modern office procedures and equipment. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating I Network and telephony systems including WAN/LAN, VoIP, Audio/Video systems, and associated network equipment. Programming tools for Website servers and transaction and ancillary systems for Website support. A broad range of protocols commonly used in wired and wireless communications networks (e.g. TCP, IP, UDP, SNMP, RADIUS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, Serial, TDM, TFTP, FTP, SSH, SSL, etc.). Complex applications utilized by the State Bar and associated processes, including civil, juvenile, and traffic court; as well as the associated programming languages. Principles and practices of business operations analysis, complex database design and administration, website management, and enterprise level information technology infrastructures. Ability to: Communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional information technology experience comparable to an IT Analyst II with the State Bar; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for IT Analyst II: $91,169 - $121,559 Annual Salary Range for Senior IT Analyst: $95,737 - $127,644 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer who is a creative thinker, thrives on innovation and thinking outside the box. We are looking for a candidate with strong hands-on technical background and excellent communication skills such as Azure with multi-regions. This position is a new role created for the migration of VMware On-Premises datacenters to Azure AVS. Once the migration is complete, the role will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing and hardening of the Azure Cloud environment. Definition Under general direction, performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software systems to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform any of the following functions: analyzes, designs, monitors and administers servers and related platforms; designs, maintains, configures and monitors network, website, and/or telecommunications infrastructures and related system components; consults with departmental customers to identify and analyze business functions that can be improved by the implementation of new hardware and/or software solutions; designs and develops custom applications and/or enhances/modifies existing applications; performs professional-level systems maintenance and customer support duties; and performs other related duties as assigned. IT Analysts will have a primary concentration in Applications, Database, System/Server/Platform Analysis, Website design and development, or Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. Distinguishing Characteristics IT Analyst I This is the entry-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are typically distinguished from the IT Analyst II by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the series, work on less complex matters, and under more direct supervision. IT Analyst II This is the journey-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are distinguished from the Information Technology Analyst I by the performance of the full ranges of duties; work on more complex matters, and under less direct supervision. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Evaluates customer technical needs and recommends solutions; plans, determines requirements, designs, builds, customizes, tests, implements, maintains and/or enhances a variety of hardware and software systems, integrating State Bar network infrastructure and/or other systems; considers protocols, acceptable system security risk, and other related elements. Provides professional customer support for system-related software and/or hardware issues, needs, or requirements. Interacts with clients to analyze system requirements; recommends technology solutions to improve operations. Determines and develops cost benefit analyses related to recommended technical solutions; evaluates risk options; ensures project compliance with State Bar procedures or protocols, budgetary constraints and staff/resource utilization. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects that are limited in scope and/or specific to area of assignment; develops and monitors project budgets and resources; interfaces with clients to define project scope and review project activities, recommendations and outcomes; coordinates the use of project resources based on project requirements; designs and implements project testing and quality assurance processes. Coordinates information technology activities of State Bar departments and/or vendors consistent with project plans; identifies and resolves obstacles to progress; prepares for and manages delivery and installation. Prepares technical documentations, procedural plans, reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Builds and maintains positive and professional working relationships with co-workers, other State Bar employees, vendors, and the public, using principles of good customer services. Exercises technical or functional supervision over technical staff, other professional staff on a project basis and contractors/vendors. Provides after hours technology support as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Additional duties when assigned to: Applications: Writes applications and/or system requirement and design specifications, designs application and/or system flow diagrams, schematics, file structures, reports, forms and menus; prepares a definition of the problem, the desired output, and performance requirements. Writes computer programs and/or scripting based on established specifications using various computer languages; writes, revises and maintains computer code for applications development, enhancement, or modification. Performs various system quality assurance activities; tests, troubleshoots and debugs system issues using appropriate technology; prepares and executes testing plans to validate functionality and resolve issues. Conducts training pertaining to the use of new applications or systems for users and/or other information technology staff. Provides professional systems support to applications users. Database: Performs database management and administration tasks; troubleshoots and resolves database problems; monitors and tunes database applications; verifies the integrity of data within the database. Ensures maximum database capacity and database protection, manages data and file space allocation, monitors and administers database security. Creates and tests database backups; performs backup and recovery tasks. Designs and modifies database structures, tables, and files; implements design using established techniques. Performs database queries and data analysis processes; installs, configures, and administers database related reporting tools requires for State Bar applications. Develops and maintains standards, procedures, and methodologies for effective operations, access and data integrity of State Bar database systems. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Builds, installs, configures, maintains and administers server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Maintains telephone servers; call manager, voicemail, call center, and paging systems. Designs and administers active directory, exchange, e-mail, backup and related systems. Adds users, computers and servers to active directory domain. Assists with the development and integration of new tools for compliance with business unit requirements. Performs system administration installing, updating, maintaining and administering various operating systems on various platforms, maintains the integrity of network structures and support routines, provides system administration services. Obtains new and upgraded systems from vendors and utilizes tools; tests and installs critical upgrades and security patches; serves as main client interface on all aspects of projects. Tests and installs critical upgrades and security patches; develops and tests backup and restoration procedures; designs, administers and makes provisions for storage area network (SAN); monitors performance and utilization of SAN. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: Administers a departmental Local Area Network (LAN); monitors and adds users; installs and configures software; coordinates connectivity with the State Bar Wide Area Network (WAN). Designs, configures and installs network infrastructure, including wireless equipment, hubs, switches, cabling, servers, and peripherals. Investigates, analyzes and resolves server, telecommunications and/or network problems; troubleshoots failures, implements solutions. Evaluates and implements network upgrades; test hardware and software to ensure optimal functionality. Designs, implements and maintains telecommunications systems, including, but not limited to, telephone systems, radio network, and the audio/video systems for State Bar departments. Analyzes business needs and prepares design specifications, recommendations, and solutions for telecommunications technology. Web Administration: Designs and develops technical methodologies for solving Web-based development problems and provides Website project planning and Website design assistant. Designs, develops and maintains websites, including the design of website navigation and application frameworks and creates database connections. Installs, configures, and administers Web software required for State Bar applications; develops and maintains databases. Develops and maintains procedures and programs for the delivery and production of Web content, version control for content files, interface and navigation and testing of new tools. Interfaces with staff on projects, new technologies and deadlines on Web administration; gathers information from design and technical staff on Website development needs. Develops recommendations for Web-based technical standards and for maintaining new Web technologies such as browsers, languages, plug-ins, Hypertext Mark-up Language (HTML), graphics for the internet, and conversion techniques for computer documents. Employment Standards Knowledge of: General operations, services, concepts terms and activities common to a comprehensive state-of-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Structured analysis and database concepts. Computer hardware and software systems similar to those used by the State Bar. Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems, security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials. Principles and practices of recordkeeping, modern office procedures, methods and equipment. When Assigned to: Application: Information system development lifecycle and design principles using flowcharting techniques and prototype development tools. Basic principles and practices of business operations and workflow analysis. Various programming and scripting languages. Database: Database architecture and administration, design methods and techniques. Techniques for defining logical relationships among data, processes or events. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Server platforms and operating system components for midrange, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating information-processing systems. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: General operational characteristics, configuration and setup of local and wide area network and communication systems, equipment and devices, including telephone and radio equipment. Networking principles and methodologies. General operational characteristics, configuration and setup of communication systems, equipment, and devices. Functionality of firewalls, switches, routers and peripherals and how they interact within the network infrastructure. Web Administration: Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Web and internet development languages. Ability to: Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Learn to research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Learn, interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Learn to prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Learn to identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. When assigned to: Application: Learn to conduct business process and needs analysis and propose technology solutions. Learn to develop information system designs, flow charts, report layouts and screen designs. Learn to code in a variety of programming languages, read and interpret source code and develop a working knowledge of new programming languages. Troubleshoot and repair a variety of application issues using appropriate program testing methods and tools. Database: Troubleshoot database related problems. Learn to ensure maximum database availability and maintain data integrity. Learn to design and maintain active directory, exchange, e-mail, backup and related systems. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Learn to analyze, build, install, configure, maintain and administer server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: Learn to monitor and analyze server and network performance and security and provide recommendations for improved server and/or network performance and security. Learn to plan, design, install and document new network segments and connections. Learn to analyze business needs and prepare design specifications, recommendations, and solutions for telecommunications technology. Learn to design, implement and maintain telecommunication system and projects. Web Administration: Learn current web content management, web programming languages and computer graphic applications. Learn contemporary trends and techniques in web design. Learn to setup, configure and maintain Web-server and client software. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Two (2) years of fulltime, progressively responsible experience in the analysis and troubleshooting of computer applications and operations is desirable. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education; certification or equivalent training hours is equal to one (1) year of education. Senior IT Analyst Definition Under general direction, performs advanced, specialized work of professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including network operating systems, the development of complex applications; network infrastructure; database management; and web server management administration and installation; while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Incumbents' primary responsibilities consist of acting as the lead over a team of professional information technology employees and/or providing expertise and guidance in complex information systems analysis and solutions, including the strategic, overall design of complex systems; and performs other related duties as assigned. May provide functional, technical, or lead direction over lower level technical and/or professional staff. Distinguishing Characteristics This is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the IT Analyst job family. This class is distinguished from the IT Analyst II in that the Senior classification performs complex level professional systems and applications-related duties that include acting in an advisory role to other analytical staff and providing strategic input within his/her area of specialization, and/or leading a team of professionals. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Business Systems Analyst in that the latter is responsible for the management/coordination of projects designed to develop technical solutions and/or enhancements related to the automation of business processes to meet user needs. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the IT Manager in that the latter's primary responsibility is for managing a major work unit within the IT Department and the primary responsibility is performing supervision. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a technical expert within area of assignment, providing guidance and direction to other professional staff and resolving complex problems; participates in developing strategic plans for systems/applications development and; modification within area of expertise. Analyzes and evaluates computer network design (including the State Bar's overall network and website), operating systems and/or business requirements; consults with personnel from various departments and identifies areas for strategic network, database, web, and/or operating system improvements and upgrades; or the development of technical solutions to automate and/or improve business processes. Designs system architecture, network infrastructure and configuration, database, web server environments, and/or web-based application solutions that meet the needs of the organization and develops plans to initiate improvements. Prepares complex reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Answers questions and provides information to other departments; analyzes questions and recommends appropriate corrective action. Coordinates with systems, network and/or database administrators to implement application or system design specifications and coordinate integration across multiple platforms and technologies; maintains effective communications with users regarding vendor activities, problems, status timelines and other details. Trains, leads and provides technical guidance to professional and technical staff assigned to operating systems, network infrastructure, business systems analysis and application development, database administration, web server management administration, and/or telecommunications systems. Provides technical and functional supervision of contractors/vendors and after hours technology support as required. Coordinates the activities of State Bar technical personnel and contract personnel during major and minor network problems; provides problem status, oral and written, to management; focuses on preventing and resolving network and system problems related to area of assignment. Serves as the administrator for large and highly complex databases; researches and identifies database environment requirements and specifications; determines integration requirements to ensure interoperability across multiple platforms and technologies. Oversees and provides guidance and expertise in the design, building, installation, configuration maintenance and administration of highly complex network infrastructures, web server environments, telecommunications systems, or server platforms and operating system components. Communicates and coordinates with various State Bar departments and divisions on business process automation needs; identifies the appropriate staff resources for projects based on knowledge, skill, and workload and assigns projects accordingly. Designs and creates and/or directs others in the design and creation of complex software and/or web based applications across that cross multiple State Bar departments. Provides recommendations related to the development and/or improvement of hardware, software, and/or web-based applications across multiple State departments; recommends and/or implements operating system adjustments to maximize application performance and resource resolution. Follows, maintains, and implements internal controls, network and web security and other security systems for computer and telecommunication data, systems and hardware protection. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective team building, leadership and conflict resolution, project management and work flow analysis. Principles of application development methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, etc. Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Advanced principles and practices of systems and procedures analysis and design. Complex software Tools, text equipment and measurement techniques. A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, stateof-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials, recordkeeping, modern office procedures and equipment. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating I Network and telephony systems including WAN/LAN, VoIP, Audio/Video systems, and associated network equipment. Programming tools for Website servers and transaction and ancillary systems for Website support. A broad range of protocols commonly used in wired and wireless communications networks (e.g. TCP, IP, UDP, SNMP, RADIUS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, Serial, TDM, TFTP, FTP, SSH, SSL, etc.). Complex applications utilized by the State Bar and associated processes, including civil, juvenile, and traffic court; as well as the associated programming languages. Principles and practices of business operations analysis, complex database design and administration, website management, and enterprise level information technology infrastructures. Ability to: Communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional information technology experience comparable to an IT Analyst II with the State Bar; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required.
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for IT Analyst II: $91,169 - $121,559 Annual Salary Range for Senior IT Analyst: $95,737 - $127,644 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer who is a creative thinker, thrives on innovation and thinking outside the box. We are looking for a candidate with strong hands-on technical background and excellent communication skills such as Azure with multi-regions. This position is a new role created for the migration of VMware On-Premises datacenters to Azure AVS. Once the migration is complete, the role will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing and hardening of the Azure Cloud environment. Definition Under general direction, performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software systems to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform any of the following functions: analyzes, designs, monitors and administers servers and related platforms; designs, maintains, configures and monitors network, website, and/or telecommunications infrastructures and related system components; consults with departmental customers to identify and analyze business functions that can be improved by the implementation of new hardware and/or software solutions; designs and develops custom applications and/or enhances/modifies existing applications; performs professional-level systems maintenance and customer support duties; and performs other related duties as assigned. IT Analysts will have a primary concentration in Applications, Database, System/Server/Platform Analysis, Website design and development, or Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. Distinguishing Characteristics IT Analyst I This is the entry-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are typically distinguished from the IT Analyst II by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the series, work on less complex matters, and under more direct supervision. IT Analyst II This is the journey-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are distinguished from the Information Technology Analyst I by the performance of the full ranges of duties; work on more complex matters, and under less direct supervision. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Evaluates customer technical needs and recommends solutions; plans, determines requirements, designs, builds, customizes, tests, implements, maintains and/or enhances a variety of hardware and software systems, integrating State Bar network infrastructure and/or other systems; considers protocols, acceptable system security risk, and other related elements. Provides professional customer support for system-related software and/or hardware issues, needs, or requirements. Interacts with clients to analyze system requirements; recommends technology solutions to improve operations. Determines and develops cost benefit analyses related to recommended technical solutions; evaluates risk options; ensures project compliance with State Bar procedures or protocols, budgetary constraints and staff/resource utilization. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects that are limited in scope and/or specific to area of assignment; develops and monitors project budgets and resources; interfaces with clients to define project scope and review project activities, recommendations and outcomes; coordinates the use of project resources based on project requirements; designs and implements project testing and quality assurance processes. Coordinates information technology activities of State Bar departments and/or vendors consistent with project plans; identifies and resolves obstacles to progress; prepares for and manages delivery and installation. Prepares technical documentations, procedural plans, reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Builds and maintains positive and professional working relationships with co-workers, other State Bar employees, vendors, and the public, using principles of good customer services. Exercises technical or functional supervision over technical staff, other professional staff on a project basis and contractors/vendors. Provides after hours technology support as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Additional duties when assigned to: Applications: Writes applications and/or system requirement and design specifications, designs application and/or system flow diagrams, schematics, file structures, reports, forms and menus; prepares a definition of the problem, the desired output, and performance requirements. Writes computer programs and/or scripting based on established specifications using various computer languages; writes, revises and maintains computer code for applications development, enhancement, or modification. Performs various system quality assurance activities; tests, troubleshoots and debugs system issues using appropriate technology; prepares and executes testing plans to validate functionality and resolve issues. Conducts training pertaining to the use of new applications or systems for users and/or other information technology staff. Provides professional systems support to applications users. Database: Performs database management and administration tasks; troubleshoots and resolves database problems; monitors and tunes database applications; verifies the integrity of data within the database. Ensures maximum database capacity and database protection, manages data and file space allocation, monitors and administers database security. Creates and tests database backups; performs backup and recovery tasks. Designs and modifies database structures, tables, and files; implements design using established techniques. Performs database queries and data analysis processes; installs, configures, and administers database related reporting tools requires for State Bar applications. Develops and maintains standards, procedures, and methodologies for effective operations, access and data integrity of State Bar database systems. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Builds, installs, configures, maintains and administers server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Maintains telephone servers; call manager, voicemail, call center, and paging systems. Designs and administers active directory, exchange, e-mail, backup and related systems. Adds users, computers and servers to active directory domain. Assists with the development and integration of new tools for compliance with business unit requirements. Performs system administration installing, updating, maintaining and administering various operating systems on various platforms, maintains the integrity of network structures and support routines, provides system administration services. Obtains new and upgraded systems from vendors and utilizes tools; tests and installs critical upgrades and security patches; serves as main client interface on all aspects of projects. Tests and installs critical upgrades and security patches; develops and tests backup and restoration procedures; designs, administers and makes provisions for storage area network (SAN); monitors performance and utilization of SAN. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: Administers a departmental Local Area Network (LAN); monitors and adds users; installs and configures software; coordinates connectivity with the State Bar Wide Area Network (WAN). Designs, configures and installs network infrastructure, including wireless equipment, hubs, switches, cabling, servers, and peripherals. Investigates, analyzes and resolves server, telecommunications and/or network problems; troubleshoots failures, implements solutions. Evaluates and implements network upgrades; test hardware and software to ensure optimal functionality. Designs, implements and maintains telecommunications systems, including, but not limited to, telephone systems, radio network, and the audio/video systems for State Bar departments. Analyzes business needs and prepares design specifications, recommendations, and solutions for telecommunications technology. Web Administration: Designs and develops technical methodologies for solving Web-based development problems and provides Website project planning and Website design assistant. Designs, develops and maintains websites, including the design of website navigation and application frameworks and creates database connections. Installs, configures, and administers Web software required for State Bar applications; develops and maintains databases. Develops and maintains procedures and programs for the delivery and production of Web content, version control for content files, interface and navigation and testing of new tools. Interfaces with staff on projects, new technologies and deadlines on Web administration; gathers information from design and technical staff on Website development needs. Develops recommendations for Web-based technical standards and for maintaining new Web technologies such as browsers, languages, plug-ins, Hypertext Mark-up Language (HTML), graphics for the internet, and conversion techniques for computer documents. Employment Standards Knowledge of: General operations, services, concepts terms and activities common to a comprehensive state-of-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Structured analysis and database concepts. Computer hardware and software systems similar to those used by the State Bar. Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems, security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials. Principles and practices of recordkeeping, modern office procedures, methods and equipment. When Assigned to: Application: Information system development lifecycle and design principles using flowcharting techniques and prototype development tools. Basic principles and practices of business operations and workflow analysis. Various programming and scripting languages. Database: Database architecture and administration, design methods and techniques. Techniques for defining logical relationships among data, processes or events. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Server platforms and operating system components for midrange, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating information-processing systems. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: General operational characteristics, configuration and setup of local and wide area network and communication systems, equipment and devices, including telephone and radio equipment. Networking principles and methodologies. General operational characteristics, configuration and setup of communication systems, equipment, and devices. Functionality of firewalls, switches, routers and peripherals and how they interact within the network infrastructure. Web Administration: Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Web and internet development languages. Ability to: Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Learn to research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Learn, interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Learn to prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Learn to identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. When assigned to: Application: Learn to conduct business process and needs analysis and propose technology solutions. Learn to develop information system designs, flow charts, report layouts and screen designs. Learn to code in a variety of programming languages, read and interpret source code and develop a working knowledge of new programming languages. Troubleshoot and repair a variety of application issues using appropriate program testing methods and tools. Database: Troubleshoot database related problems. Learn to ensure maximum database availability and maintain data integrity. Learn to design and maintain active directory, exchange, e-mail, backup and related systems. System/Server/Platform Analysis: Learn to analyze, build, install, configure, maintain and administer server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems. Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration: Learn to monitor and analyze server and network performance and security and provide recommendations for improved server and/or network performance and security. Learn to plan, design, install and document new network segments and connections. Learn to analyze business needs and prepare design specifications, recommendations, and solutions for telecommunications technology. Learn to design, implement and maintain telecommunication system and projects. Web Administration: Learn current web content management, web programming languages and computer graphic applications. Learn contemporary trends and techniques in web design. Learn to setup, configure and maintain Web-server and client software. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Two (2) years of fulltime, progressively responsible experience in the analysis and troubleshooting of computer applications and operations is desirable. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education; certification or equivalent training hours is equal to one (1) year of education. Senior IT Analyst Definition Under general direction, performs advanced, specialized work of professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including network operating systems, the development of complex applications; network infrastructure; database management; and web server management administration and installation; while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Incumbents' primary responsibilities consist of acting as the lead over a team of professional information technology employees and/or providing expertise and guidance in complex information systems analysis and solutions, including the strategic, overall design of complex systems; and performs other related duties as assigned. May provide functional, technical, or lead direction over lower level technical and/or professional staff. Distinguishing Characteristics This is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the IT Analyst job family. This class is distinguished from the IT Analyst II in that the Senior classification performs complex level professional systems and applications-related duties that include acting in an advisory role to other analytical staff and providing strategic input within his/her area of specialization, and/or leading a team of professionals. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Business Systems Analyst in that the latter is responsible for the management/coordination of projects designed to develop technical solutions and/or enhancements related to the automation of business processes to meet user needs. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the IT Manager in that the latter's primary responsibility is for managing a major work unit within the IT Department and the primary responsibility is performing supervision. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a technical expert within area of assignment, providing guidance and direction to other professional staff and resolving complex problems; participates in developing strategic plans for systems/applications development and; modification within area of expertise. Analyzes and evaluates computer network design (including the State Bar's overall network and website), operating systems and/or business requirements; consults with personnel from various departments and identifies areas for strategic network, database, web, and/or operating system improvements and upgrades; or the development of technical solutions to automate and/or improve business processes. Designs system architecture, network infrastructure and configuration, database, web server environments, and/or web-based application solutions that meet the needs of the organization and develops plans to initiate improvements. Prepares complex reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Answers questions and provides information to other departments; analyzes questions and recommends appropriate corrective action. Coordinates with systems, network and/or database administrators to implement application or system design specifications and coordinate integration across multiple platforms and technologies; maintains effective communications with users regarding vendor activities, problems, status timelines and other details. Trains, leads and provides technical guidance to professional and technical staff assigned to operating systems, network infrastructure, business systems analysis and application development, database administration, web server management administration, and/or telecommunications systems. Provides technical and functional supervision of contractors/vendors and after hours technology support as required. Coordinates the activities of State Bar technical personnel and contract personnel during major and minor network problems; provides problem status, oral and written, to management; focuses on preventing and resolving network and system problems related to area of assignment. Serves as the administrator for large and highly complex databases; researches and identifies database environment requirements and specifications; determines integration requirements to ensure interoperability across multiple platforms and technologies. Oversees and provides guidance and expertise in the design, building, installation, configuration maintenance and administration of highly complex network infrastructures, web server environments, telecommunications systems, or server platforms and operating system components. Communicates and coordinates with various State Bar departments and divisions on business process automation needs; identifies the appropriate staff resources for projects based on knowledge, skill, and workload and assigns projects accordingly. Designs and creates and/or directs others in the design and creation of complex software and/or web based applications across that cross multiple State Bar departments. Provides recommendations related to the development and/or improvement of hardware, software, and/or web-based applications across multiple State departments; recommends and/or implements operating system adjustments to maximize application performance and resource resolution. Follows, maintains, and implements internal controls, network and web security and other security systems for computer and telecommunication data, systems and hardware protection. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective team building, leadership and conflict resolution, project management and work flow analysis. Principles of application development methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, etc. Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Advanced principles and practices of systems and procedures analysis and design. Complex software Tools, text equipment and measurement techniques. A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, stateof-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials, recordkeeping, modern office procedures and equipment. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating I Network and telephony systems including WAN/LAN, VoIP, Audio/Video systems, and associated network equipment. Programming tools for Website servers and transaction and ancillary systems for Website support. A broad range of protocols commonly used in wired and wireless communications networks (e.g. TCP, IP, UDP, SNMP, RADIUS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, Serial, TDM, TFTP, FTP, SSH, SSL, etc.). Complex applications utilized by the State Bar and associated processes, including civil, juvenile, and traffic court; as well as the associated programming languages. Principles and practices of business operations analysis, complex database design and administration, website management, and enterprise level information technology infrastructures. Ability to: Communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional information technology experience comparable to an IT Analyst II with the State Bar; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required.
Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Orange, California, United States
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Principal IT Analyst (PLC/DCS Programmer) . The candidate should be experienced in programming Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and/or Distributed Control Systems (DCS), implementing Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems, and testing and commissioning control systems for wastewater, water, and industrial systems. Under general supervision or direction, the Principal IT Analyst: Performs the most complex PLC/DCS and HMI programming for projects. Performs the most complex PLC/DCS modification requests for Operations. Reviews commissioning procedures in support of projects. Supports project commissioning by leading and participating in workgroup review of commissioning procedures and field testing of the control system. Determines how the work is to be done and has responsibility for ensuring assigned work is reviewed and completed according to established guidelines and standards. Attends and takes a lead or active role in project review and meetings to represent the interests of the individuals who will be responsible for maintaining the control systems. Takes a lead role in supporting the development of control strategies and input and output lists. Reviews process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), control panel drawings, and hardware equipment specifications. Reviews the most complex control system hardware and software submittals and involves other staff as needed to meet project deadlines. Provides technical leadership in assigned teams. Coaches and/or mentors less experienced staff. Works independently with general direction, and work is reviewed upon completion for conformance to policy. Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of industrial control systems. Other duties/requirements include: Using tools to remove, install and test equipment including networking equipment, power supplies, fiber optics and cabling. Work in construction sites and around wastewater treatment facilities. Qualifications & Requirements Requirements: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying as determined by OC San. 1. Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a related field. 2. Six (6) years of work experience in information systems or network programming and analysis. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License D esirables: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Access. Working knowledge of Schneider Electric Modicon ProWorx NxT and/or Control Expert (formerly Unity) and understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers with experience writing PLC programs in ladder logic or IEC 61132 Function Block Diagram. Working knowledge of ABB System 800xA and understanding of Distributed Control Systems. Experience with configuration and development of HMI graphics using Wonderware, DCS or modern HMI platforms. Advanced control systems experience with SCADA systems for wastewater, water, or industrial systems including development of complex algorithms for feedback, feed-forward, cascade and sequential logic controls. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Thursday, June 22, 2023; 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $136,489.60 - $150,425.60 /Year (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Disaster Service Workers: All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Physical Demands: Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites; this is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required; occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 35 pounds. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Environmental Elements: 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. Other Requirements: May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Other Information: For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Vacation leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; sick leave; administrative leave; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a related field (e.g. engineering)? Yes No 03 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please indicate the major and emphasis of your bachelor's degree (as it appears on your diploma). 04 Do you possess six (6) years of work experience in information systems or network programming and analysis.? Yes No 05 Please indicate in which of the following areas you can demonstrate strong hands-on experience. Please do not include management or supervisory experience: (Check all that apply) Schneider Electric Modicon ProWorx NxT ladder logic programming software Other ladder logic PLC programming software Schneider Electric Control Expert (or Unity) programming software Other IEC 61131 PLC programming software ABB System 800xA DCS platform programming software Other DCS platform programming software Wonderware InTouch or System Platform HMI graphical software Other HMI graphical software, including DCS Schneider Electric Modbus, and Modbus TCP communication protocol Other industrial networking protocols and equipment None of the Above 06 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency in developing PLC and DCS control system programs? No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 07 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with drawing, linking and configuring graphics in applications used to develop HMI graphical systems? No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 08 Briefly describe your experience programming PLC and/or DCS systems. Include manufacturer, model number, programming language (ladder logic, function block, etc.), approximate number of I/O points, and your role on the project. If no experience, type "N/A". 09 Briefly describe experience configuring HMI systems. Include the software package, approximate number of screens, and your role on the project. If no experience, type "N/A". 10 Are you in possession of or do you have the ability to obtain an appropriate, valid driver's license? Yes No 11 All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 6/22/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 02, 2023
Full Time
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Principal IT Analyst (PLC/DCS Programmer) . The candidate should be experienced in programming Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and/or Distributed Control Systems (DCS), implementing Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems, and testing and commissioning control systems for wastewater, water, and industrial systems. Under general supervision or direction, the Principal IT Analyst: Performs the most complex PLC/DCS and HMI programming for projects. Performs the most complex PLC/DCS modification requests for Operations. Reviews commissioning procedures in support of projects. Supports project commissioning by leading and participating in workgroup review of commissioning procedures and field testing of the control system. Determines how the work is to be done and has responsibility for ensuring assigned work is reviewed and completed according to established guidelines and standards. Attends and takes a lead or active role in project review and meetings to represent the interests of the individuals who will be responsible for maintaining the control systems. Takes a lead role in supporting the development of control strategies and input and output lists. Reviews process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), control panel drawings, and hardware equipment specifications. Reviews the most complex control system hardware and software submittals and involves other staff as needed to meet project deadlines. Provides technical leadership in assigned teams. Coaches and/or mentors less experienced staff. Works independently with general direction, and work is reviewed upon completion for conformance to policy. Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of industrial control systems. Other duties/requirements include: Using tools to remove, install and test equipment including networking equipment, power supplies, fiber optics and cabling. Work in construction sites and around wastewater treatment facilities. Qualifications & Requirements Requirements: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying as determined by OC San. 1. Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a related field. 2. Six (6) years of work experience in information systems or network programming and analysis. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License D esirables: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Access. Working knowledge of Schneider Electric Modicon ProWorx NxT and/or Control Expert (formerly Unity) and understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers with experience writing PLC programs in ladder logic or IEC 61132 Function Block Diagram. Working knowledge of ABB System 800xA and understanding of Distributed Control Systems. Experience with configuration and development of HMI graphics using Wonderware, DCS or modern HMI platforms. Advanced control systems experience with SCADA systems for wastewater, water, or industrial systems including development of complex algorithms for feedback, feed-forward, cascade and sequential logic controls. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Thursday, June 22, 2023; 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $136,489.60 - $150,425.60 /Year (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Disaster Service Workers: All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Physical Demands: Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites; this is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required; occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 35 pounds. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Environmental Elements: 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. Other Requirements: May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Other Information: For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Vacation leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; sick leave; administrative leave; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a related field (e.g. engineering)? Yes No 03 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please indicate the major and emphasis of your bachelor's degree (as it appears on your diploma). 04 Do you possess six (6) years of work experience in information systems or network programming and analysis.? Yes No 05 Please indicate in which of the following areas you can demonstrate strong hands-on experience. Please do not include management or supervisory experience: (Check all that apply) Schneider Electric Modicon ProWorx NxT ladder logic programming software Other ladder logic PLC programming software Schneider Electric Control Expert (or Unity) programming software Other IEC 61131 PLC programming software ABB System 800xA DCS platform programming software Other DCS platform programming software Wonderware InTouch or System Platform HMI graphical software Other HMI graphical software, including DCS Schneider Electric Modbus, and Modbus TCP communication protocol Other industrial networking protocols and equipment None of the Above 06 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency in developing PLC and DCS control system programs? No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 07 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with drawing, linking and configuring graphics in applications used to develop HMI graphical systems? No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 08 Briefly describe your experience programming PLC and/or DCS systems. Include manufacturer, model number, programming language (ladder logic, function block, etc.), approximate number of I/O points, and your role on the project. If no experience, type "N/A". 09 Briefly describe experience configuring HMI systems. Include the software package, approximate number of screens, and your role on the project. If no experience, type "N/A". 10 Are you in possession of or do you have the ability to obtain an appropriate, valid driver's license? Yes No 11 All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 6/22/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Description The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Information Technology Analyst I/II in the Yuba County Administrative Services/Information Technology Department. Under general supervision, performs responsible analytical work related to the planning, design, implementation, evaluation, modification and maintenance in support of County computer systems, geographic information systems and telecommunication systems; performs analysis of customers requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems; reviews computer system capabilities, workflow and limitations; plans, coordinates and implements security measures for information systems to regulate access to computer data files and prevent unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure of information; analyzes, designs, tests and evaluates network systems; installs, configures, and supports the County’s LAN, WAN, monitor network to ensure network availability to all system customers; coordinates changes to computer databases; converts project specifications and statements of problems and procedures into computer language; and performs related work as assigned. Information Technology Analyst I is the professional entry-level classification in the Information Technology series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn County and departmental computer programs and systems, as w ell as, rules, policies and procedures. As experience is gained, assignments become more complex and are performed independently. This class is flexibly staffed w ith Information Technology Analyst II and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining sufficient experience and demonstrating proficiency to meet the requirements of the next higher level. Information Technology Analyst I’s are typically assigned to a team rather than to particular projects. Information Technology Analyst II is the professional journey-level classification in the information technology series, fully competent to perform all facets of the classification. This class is distinguished from the Senior Information Technology Analyst in that the latter has project management and lead direction responsibilities. Examples of Duties: Level I: Acts as a liaison to assigned County departments; meets with customer to resolve conflicts between system capabilities and customer requirements; explains cost, delays and impairment of overall system efficiency; suggests and justifies alternatives to customers’ initial requests. Coordinates network operations, maintenance, repairs, or upgrades; monitors and analyzes network performance and data input/output reports to detect problems, identifies inefficient use of computer resources; participates in network technology upgrade or expansion projects, including installation of hardware and software and integration testing. Analyzes, designs, tests, and evaluates network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Internet, intranet and other data communications systems; diagnoses problems and replaces defective components. If assigned to Telecommunications (in addition to the Level I duties): Installs, maintains, and repairs digital and analog microwave radio, fixed and mobile radio, multiplexing, electronic and electromechanical key switching equipment and ancillary electronic/telephone equipment such as encoders, decoders, jacks, wiring, cables and power supplies. Climbs ladders, poles, towers, and structures to install, maintain, repair, or reconfigure radio communications or microwave antennas. Performs periodic tests on equipment to ensure compliance with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations and/or quality control directives. If assigned to Geographic Information Technology (in addition to the Level I duties): Builds and updates digital databases. Checks all layers of maps in order to ensure accuracy, identifying and marking errors and making corrections. Determines scales, line sizes, and colors to be used for hard copies of computerized maps. Monitors mapping work and the updating of maps in order to ensure accuracy, the inclusion of new and/or changed information, and compliance with rules and regulations. Level II (in addition to the above): Administers, analyzes, designs, modifies and maintains the County networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations; recommends changes to improve systems and network configurations and determine hardware and software requirements related to such changes. Analyzes computer program specifications and determines the logical sequence; converts project specifications and statements of problems and procedures to detailed logical flow charts for coding into computer language; designs program flow charts and reviews logic; codes logic flow into appropriate language; conducts program and module testing and develops test procedures; creates data for test run; reviews test results for logic correctness and program requirement; debugs program. Writes, updates, and maintains computer programs or software packages to handle specific jobs such as tracking inventory, storing or retrieving data, or controlling other equipment; solves problems in programming arising from software interfaces, complex design requirements, and the use of new sophisticated computer languages; consults with customers to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggests changes. If assigned to Telecommunications (in addition to the Level II duties): Plans, designs, implements, evaluates and modifies the County telecommunications systems including microwave radio, data transmission, telemetry, and the County telephone system; recommends and integrates new telecommunications equipment. Designs digital and analog systems, reconfigurations, and interfaces with common carrier, calculates path lost, prepares layout plans, technical drawings and circuit wiring diagrams; determines type, size, placement and supporting structure of antennas and power supplies. If assigned to Geographic Information Technology (in addition to the Level II duties): Collects and evaluates information about specific features of the County using aerial photography and other digital remote sensing techniques. Revises existing maps and charts, making all necessary corrections and adjustments. Compiles data required for map preparation, including aerial photographs, survey notes, records, reports, and original maps. Job Description URL: https://files4.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Organiz... Job PDF: IT Analyst I-II Updated Job Flyer.pdf Ideal Candidate This is a very dynamic and exciting position for Yuba County! We are looking for a well rounded IT professional that enjoys working in a team environment and has a passion for customer service. The ideal candidate is a natural problem solver and is able to combine pieces of information, find patterns, form conclusions and come up with solutions. Analysts are able to think strategically and globally in accordance with the County’s long term vision and goals as it pertains to technology and security. System analysis, network security and performance experience is preferable. Qualifications: Minimum Level I: An Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Technology or a field related to the work and two years of relevant (within the last five years) analytical network, applications and communications systems experience. Candidates with strong experience who lack the education are encouraged to apply. Preferred Level I: In addition to the minimum, additional relevant analytical network, applications and communications systems experience in a public agency setting. Minimum Level II: An Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Technology or a field related to the work and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the County’s class of Information Technology Analyst I level. Prior to completion of probationary period, successfully complete one certification program as identified and determined by the department depending on the area of assignment: applications, operations or help desk. Ability to maintain the certification obtained during probationary period. Candidates with strong experience who lack the education are encouraged to apply. Preferred Level II: In addition to the minimum, a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or Management Information Systems and additional relevant analytical network, applications and communications systems experience preferably in a public agency setting. Licenses and Certification: Level I: Obtain a valid California Class C driver's license within 10 days of employment. Level II (in addition to the above): Prior to completion of probationary period, successfully complete one certification program as identified and determined by the department depending on the area of assignment: applications, operations or help desk. Ability to maintain the certification obtained during probationary period. Work Environment: May be required to work evenings, weekends and/or holidays as directed. May at times be exposed to loud noise levels. However, noise levels are typically quiet. Benefits Hiring Range Level I: $5,401 - $5,942 Monthly + Benefits Hiring Range Level II: $5,901 - $6,492 Monthly + Benefits MERIT INCREASE : Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLANEOUS: Classic: 2% @ 55 New: 2% @ 62 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please click on this link . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: SDI provides benefits to employees who are unable to work due to non-work-related illness or injury. Paid Family Leave (PFL) automatically covers persons covered by SDI. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please click on this link . DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: County provides $50,000 in life insurance coverage. Employees may purchase additional coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. UNION AFFILIATION: Yuba County Employee Association. Master Labor Agreement F or Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Yuba County Employees Association Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Friday, June 2, 2023 @ 5PM. Due to the coronavirus affecting the county’s ability to safely conduct selection procedures such as, but not limited to: Qualifications Appraisal Panels, Speed Interviews, Written Exams, Departmental Interviews, etc. the Personnel Director may provide direction to postpone or change selection procedures, extend recruitments and/or cancel and pause recruitments as deemed necessary. The Human Resources department is working with departments to provide support to fill critical positions. APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. Applications must include copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers; Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Qualifications Appraisal Panels Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 8 - 10 weeks for successful candidates). QUALIFICATIONS APPRAISAL PANEL: This is an oral examination process. Applicants who successfully completed the screening processes and meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel. The process consists of three or four panel members along with a subject matter expert who will ask individuals questions related to the essential functions and/or attributes required for the position. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If special accommodations are required at any stage of the selection process, complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation in Employment Examination Process Form and provide the required documentation by the final filing deadline. The form can be obtained at Reasonable Accommodation Form or by contacting Human Resources at 530-749-7860. VETERAN’S CREDIT: All applicants who have successfully completed the application/selection procedures and examination process may be eligible for veteran’s credit. Applicants must have served on active duty for a period of not less than 90 days in the armed forces in time of war or national emergency, or in time of peace in a campaign or expedition for service in which a medal has been authorized by the government of the United States and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions, and widows of such persons shall be allowed credit. Military Records Form DD214 must be submitted for further review and determination of appropriate credits. WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The Information Technology department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-5637 Contact email: njanda@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 6/2/2023 at 5pm
May 13, 2023
Full Time
Description The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Information Technology Analyst I/II in the Yuba County Administrative Services/Information Technology Department. Under general supervision, performs responsible analytical work related to the planning, design, implementation, evaluation, modification and maintenance in support of County computer systems, geographic information systems and telecommunication systems; performs analysis of customers requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems; reviews computer system capabilities, workflow and limitations; plans, coordinates and implements security measures for information systems to regulate access to computer data files and prevent unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure of information; analyzes, designs, tests and evaluates network systems; installs, configures, and supports the County’s LAN, WAN, monitor network to ensure network availability to all system customers; coordinates changes to computer databases; converts project specifications and statements of problems and procedures into computer language; and performs related work as assigned. Information Technology Analyst I is the professional entry-level classification in the Information Technology series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn County and departmental computer programs and systems, as w ell as, rules, policies and procedures. As experience is gained, assignments become more complex and are performed independently. This class is flexibly staffed w ith Information Technology Analyst II and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining sufficient experience and demonstrating proficiency to meet the requirements of the next higher level. Information Technology Analyst I’s are typically assigned to a team rather than to particular projects. Information Technology Analyst II is the professional journey-level classification in the information technology series, fully competent to perform all facets of the classification. This class is distinguished from the Senior Information Technology Analyst in that the latter has project management and lead direction responsibilities. Examples of Duties: Level I: Acts as a liaison to assigned County departments; meets with customer to resolve conflicts between system capabilities and customer requirements; explains cost, delays and impairment of overall system efficiency; suggests and justifies alternatives to customers’ initial requests. Coordinates network operations, maintenance, repairs, or upgrades; monitors and analyzes network performance and data input/output reports to detect problems, identifies inefficient use of computer resources; participates in network technology upgrade or expansion projects, including installation of hardware and software and integration testing. Analyzes, designs, tests, and evaluates network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Internet, intranet and other data communications systems; diagnoses problems and replaces defective components. If assigned to Telecommunications (in addition to the Level I duties): Installs, maintains, and repairs digital and analog microwave radio, fixed and mobile radio, multiplexing, electronic and electromechanical key switching equipment and ancillary electronic/telephone equipment such as encoders, decoders, jacks, wiring, cables and power supplies. Climbs ladders, poles, towers, and structures to install, maintain, repair, or reconfigure radio communications or microwave antennas. Performs periodic tests on equipment to ensure compliance with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations and/or quality control directives. If assigned to Geographic Information Technology (in addition to the Level I duties): Builds and updates digital databases. Checks all layers of maps in order to ensure accuracy, identifying and marking errors and making corrections. Determines scales, line sizes, and colors to be used for hard copies of computerized maps. Monitors mapping work and the updating of maps in order to ensure accuracy, the inclusion of new and/or changed information, and compliance with rules and regulations. Level II (in addition to the above): Administers, analyzes, designs, modifies and maintains the County networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations; recommends changes to improve systems and network configurations and determine hardware and software requirements related to such changes. Analyzes computer program specifications and determines the logical sequence; converts project specifications and statements of problems and procedures to detailed logical flow charts for coding into computer language; designs program flow charts and reviews logic; codes logic flow into appropriate language; conducts program and module testing and develops test procedures; creates data for test run; reviews test results for logic correctness and program requirement; debugs program. Writes, updates, and maintains computer programs or software packages to handle specific jobs such as tracking inventory, storing or retrieving data, or controlling other equipment; solves problems in programming arising from software interfaces, complex design requirements, and the use of new sophisticated computer languages; consults with customers to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggests changes. If assigned to Telecommunications (in addition to the Level II duties): Plans, designs, implements, evaluates and modifies the County telecommunications systems including microwave radio, data transmission, telemetry, and the County telephone system; recommends and integrates new telecommunications equipment. Designs digital and analog systems, reconfigurations, and interfaces with common carrier, calculates path lost, prepares layout plans, technical drawings and circuit wiring diagrams; determines type, size, placement and supporting structure of antennas and power supplies. If assigned to Geographic Information Technology (in addition to the Level II duties): Collects and evaluates information about specific features of the County using aerial photography and other digital remote sensing techniques. Revises existing maps and charts, making all necessary corrections and adjustments. Compiles data required for map preparation, including aerial photographs, survey notes, records, reports, and original maps. Job Description URL: https://files4.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Organiz... Job PDF: IT Analyst I-II Updated Job Flyer.pdf Ideal Candidate This is a very dynamic and exciting position for Yuba County! We are looking for a well rounded IT professional that enjoys working in a team environment and has a passion for customer service. The ideal candidate is a natural problem solver and is able to combine pieces of information, find patterns, form conclusions and come up with solutions. Analysts are able to think strategically and globally in accordance with the County’s long term vision and goals as it pertains to technology and security. System analysis, network security and performance experience is preferable. Qualifications: Minimum Level I: An Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Technology or a field related to the work and two years of relevant (within the last five years) analytical network, applications and communications systems experience. Candidates with strong experience who lack the education are encouraged to apply. Preferred Level I: In addition to the minimum, additional relevant analytical network, applications and communications systems experience in a public agency setting. Minimum Level II: An Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Technology or a field related to the work and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the County’s class of Information Technology Analyst I level. Prior to completion of probationary period, successfully complete one certification program as identified and determined by the department depending on the area of assignment: applications, operations or help desk. Ability to maintain the certification obtained during probationary period. Candidates with strong experience who lack the education are encouraged to apply. Preferred Level II: In addition to the minimum, a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or Management Information Systems and additional relevant analytical network, applications and communications systems experience preferably in a public agency setting. Licenses and Certification: Level I: Obtain a valid California Class C driver's license within 10 days of employment. Level II (in addition to the above): Prior to completion of probationary period, successfully complete one certification program as identified and determined by the department depending on the area of assignment: applications, operations or help desk. Ability to maintain the certification obtained during probationary period. Work Environment: May be required to work evenings, weekends and/or holidays as directed. May at times be exposed to loud noise levels. However, noise levels are typically quiet. Benefits Hiring Range Level I: $5,401 - $5,942 Monthly + Benefits Hiring Range Level II: $5,901 - $6,492 Monthly + Benefits MERIT INCREASE : Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLANEOUS: Classic: 2% @ 55 New: 2% @ 62 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please click on this link . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: SDI provides benefits to employees who are unable to work due to non-work-related illness or injury. Paid Family Leave (PFL) automatically covers persons covered by SDI. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please click on this link . DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: County provides $50,000 in life insurance coverage. Employees may purchase additional coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. UNION AFFILIATION: Yuba County Employee Association. Master Labor Agreement F or Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Yuba County Employees Association Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Friday, June 2, 2023 @ 5PM. Due to the coronavirus affecting the county’s ability to safely conduct selection procedures such as, but not limited to: Qualifications Appraisal Panels, Speed Interviews, Written Exams, Departmental Interviews, etc. the Personnel Director may provide direction to postpone or change selection procedures, extend recruitments and/or cancel and pause recruitments as deemed necessary. The Human Resources department is working with departments to provide support to fill critical positions. APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. Applications must include copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers; Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Qualifications Appraisal Panels Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 8 - 10 weeks for successful candidates). QUALIFICATIONS APPRAISAL PANEL: This is an oral examination process. Applicants who successfully completed the screening processes and meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel. The process consists of three or four panel members along with a subject matter expert who will ask individuals questions related to the essential functions and/or attributes required for the position. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If special accommodations are required at any stage of the selection process, complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation in Employment Examination Process Form and provide the required documentation by the final filing deadline. The form can be obtained at Reasonable Accommodation Form or by contacting Human Resources at 530-749-7860. VETERAN’S CREDIT: All applicants who have successfully completed the application/selection procedures and examination process may be eligible for veteran’s credit. Applicants must have served on active duty for a period of not less than 90 days in the armed forces in time of war or national emergency, or in time of peace in a campaign or expedition for service in which a medal has been authorized by the government of the United States and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions, and widows of such persons shall be allowed credit. Military Records Form DD214 must be submitted for further review and determination of appropriate credits. WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The Information Technology department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-5637 Contact email: njanda@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 6/2/2023 at 5pm
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
Apr 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 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
Description HIRE-ON INCENTIVES AVAILABLE THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. INFORMATION TECHNOLGIES The Information Technologies staff delivers creative, practical solutions and services in support of the current and future technological needs of El Dorado County. The Server Administration Division provides technical support for servers throughout the County, including: server security, hardware and software specifications and configurations, installation and customization, troubleshooting and maintenance, and coordination with vendors, when required, for problem resolution. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your IT skills and knowledge to perform a diverse range of professional, analytical duties in the design, engineering, enhancement, administration, and maintenance of County information technology servers and related systems, including server hardware and core infrastructure applications. Hiring and relocation incentives are available for this opportunity: Hire-on incentive up to $6,000* Relocation incentive up to $6,000* *Subject to El Dorado County Personnel Rules The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience in the following skill sets: • Large-scale VMWare ESXi virtualization platform deployments and administration • VMWare VSAN storage • On-prem Active Directory & Azure Active Directory administration • Advanced systems administration using PowerShell scripts • Microsoft PKI administration • Data backup systems and disaster recovery architecture • Team leadership for multiple server infrastructure projects • Dell VxRail experience a plus For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Please note that Sr. VMWare & Windows Systems Analyst is a working title for IT Analyst III Server Design & Administration. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations: Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. SR. IT VMWARE & WINDOWS SYSTEMS ANALYST: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in information technology, computer science, or a closely related field; possession of one or more approved nationally recognized industry specific technology certifications may be substituted for some or all of the education; and EITHER Four (4) years of professional experience providing analytical support related to the development and administration of enterprise or customized information technology systems; OR Two (2) years of professional experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Information Technology Analyst II - Server Design and Administration. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for IT Analyst III-Server Design & Admin, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Michael Reddin in Human Resources at michael.reddin@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Review (Weighted 100%): A training and experience review consists of candidates responding to supplemental questions on the job application. A subject matter expert will evaluate each candidate's responses based on predetermined criteria. The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. Do not refer to resumes, cover letters, or other documentation as they will not be reviewed. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Sr. IT VMWare & Windows Systems Analyst. This is a working title for the classification of IT Analyst III Server Design & Administration. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy located in Placerville, Ca. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
May 26, 2023
Full Time
Description HIRE-ON INCENTIVES AVAILABLE THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. INFORMATION TECHNOLGIES The Information Technologies staff delivers creative, practical solutions and services in support of the current and future technological needs of El Dorado County. The Server Administration Division provides technical support for servers throughout the County, including: server security, hardware and software specifications and configurations, installation and customization, troubleshooting and maintenance, and coordination with vendors, when required, for problem resolution. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your IT skills and knowledge to perform a diverse range of professional, analytical duties in the design, engineering, enhancement, administration, and maintenance of County information technology servers and related systems, including server hardware and core infrastructure applications. Hiring and relocation incentives are available for this opportunity: Hire-on incentive up to $6,000* Relocation incentive up to $6,000* *Subject to El Dorado County Personnel Rules The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience in the following skill sets: • Large-scale VMWare ESXi virtualization platform deployments and administration • VMWare VSAN storage • On-prem Active Directory & Azure Active Directory administration • Advanced systems administration using PowerShell scripts • Microsoft PKI administration • Data backup systems and disaster recovery architecture • Team leadership for multiple server infrastructure projects • Dell VxRail experience a plus For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Please note that Sr. VMWare & Windows Systems Analyst is a working title for IT Analyst III Server Design & Administration. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations: Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. SR. IT VMWARE & WINDOWS SYSTEMS ANALYST: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in information technology, computer science, or a closely related field; possession of one or more approved nationally recognized industry specific technology certifications may be substituted for some or all of the education; and EITHER Four (4) years of professional experience providing analytical support related to the development and administration of enterprise or customized information technology systems; OR Two (2) years of professional experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Information Technology Analyst II - Server Design and Administration. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for IT Analyst III-Server Design & Admin, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Michael Reddin in Human Resources at michael.reddin@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Review (Weighted 100%): A training and experience review consists of candidates responding to supplemental questions on the job application. A subject matter expert will evaluate each candidate's responses based on predetermined criteria. The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. Do not refer to resumes, cover letters, or other documentation as they will not be reviewed. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Sr. IT VMWare & Windows Systems Analyst. This is a working title for the classification of IT Analyst III Server Design & Administration. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy located in Placerville, Ca. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
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 (Data Engineer) As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Data Engineer) 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 Management Team! As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Data Engineer), you will be a prominent member of our Data Management 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 Data Management 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 profile and use data sources to build a data model to generate clean and accurate data for report writers and data users across the County. You will also work with data users to identify and anticipate reporting and data needs, extract data from the source systems, profile and load it into a model, and generate reports and 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 and looks for opportunities for improvement. They enjoy examining data, visualizing, and creating a story, and can project practical applications for the data in multiple scenarios. Desired Knowledge and Experience Data warehouse experience including data sourcing, analyzing, and modeling Azure Synapse Power BI Data Factory DevOps Purview D365 Kimball, Snowflake Informatica, Talend Python, R, SAS Desired Certifications Data Scientist Azure Solution Architect Azure Data Engineer DAMA certified (CDMP) 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 04/05/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents. Applications will be reviewed every 3 weeks thereafter. 05/01-05/05 - 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 (23-364060-02) 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 (23-364060-02) 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. How many years of full-time experience do you have performing progressively responsible software development or infrastructure management duties and functions? No experience Less than 1 year 2 to 3 years 4 to 5 years 6+ years 2. What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 3. How many years of experience do you have working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.)? No Experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 4. How many years of experience do you have working with data platform management systems (Microsoft, Informatica, Redshift, Snowflake)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 5. How many years of experience do you have working with Electronic Health Record Systems (Avatar, NextGen, Epic)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 6. How many years of experience do you have working with Content Management Systems (Hyland, Documentum)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 7. How many years of experience do you have working with Statistical/Data analytics tools (R, Python, SAS)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 8. How many years of experience do you have working with CRM Systems (Dynamics365, Saleforce)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 9. How many years of experience do you have working with Report and BI Development (Power BI, SQL, Crystal Reports, Tableau)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 10. How many years of experience do you have with IT Project Management? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 11. How many years of experience do you have with Data Governance? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 12. How many years of experience do you have with Data Warehousing? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 13. How many years of experience do you have with Reference and Master Data? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 14. How many years of experience do you have with Metadata? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 15. How many years of experience do you have with Data Quality? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 16. How many years of experience do you have with Data Security? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 17. Please indicate which of the following certifications you have achieved (select all that apply): Azure Fundamentals Azure Data Fundamentals Azure AI Fundamentals Power BI Data Analyst Data Scientist Azure Data Engineer Azure Solution Architect DAMA certification (CDMP) 18. 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
Mar 21, 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 (Data Engineer) As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Data Engineer) 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 Management Team! As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Data Engineer), you will be a prominent member of our Data Management 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 Data Management 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 profile and use data sources to build a data model to generate clean and accurate data for report writers and data users across the County. You will also work with data users to identify and anticipate reporting and data needs, extract data from the source systems, profile and load it into a model, and generate reports and 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 and looks for opportunities for improvement. They enjoy examining data, visualizing, and creating a story, and can project practical applications for the data in multiple scenarios. Desired Knowledge and Experience Data warehouse experience including data sourcing, analyzing, and modeling Azure Synapse Power BI Data Factory DevOps Purview D365 Kimball, Snowflake Informatica, Talend Python, R, SAS Desired Certifications Data Scientist Azure Solution Architect Azure Data Engineer DAMA certified (CDMP) 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 04/05/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents. Applications will be reviewed every 3 weeks thereafter. 05/01-05/05 - 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 (23-364060-02) 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 (23-364060-02) 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. How many years of full-time experience do you have performing progressively responsible software development or infrastructure management duties and functions? No experience Less than 1 year 2 to 3 years 4 to 5 years 6+ years 2. What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 3. How many years of experience do you have working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.)? No Experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 4. How many years of experience do you have working with data platform management systems (Microsoft, Informatica, Redshift, Snowflake)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 5. How many years of experience do you have working with Electronic Health Record Systems (Avatar, NextGen, Epic)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 6. How many years of experience do you have working with Content Management Systems (Hyland, Documentum)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 7. How many years of experience do you have working with Statistical/Data analytics tools (R, Python, SAS)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 8. How many years of experience do you have working with CRM Systems (Dynamics365, Saleforce)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 9. How many years of experience do you have working with Report and BI Development (Power BI, SQL, Crystal Reports, Tableau)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 10. How many years of experience do you have with IT Project Management? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 11. How many years of experience do you have with Data Governance? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 12. How many years of experience do you have with Data Warehousing? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 13. How many years of experience do you have with Reference and Master Data? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 14. How many years of experience do you have with Metadata? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 15. How many years of experience do you have with Data Quality? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 16. How many years of experience do you have with Data Security? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 17. Please indicate which of the following certifications you have achieved (select all that apply): Azure Fundamentals Azure Data Fundamentals Azure AI Fundamentals Power BI Data Analyst Data Scientist Azure Data Engineer Azure Solution Architect DAMA certification (CDMP) 18. 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. 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CA STATE HOSPITALS
Atascadero, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Staff Services Analyst will be supervised by the Staff Services Manager I in the Health Information Management Department at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to: • Review, track, analyze and determine the appropriate legal response to subpoenas, court orders, and requests with authorizations that call for the release of protected health information (PHI). • Act as the liaison between HIMD, courts, and attorneys. • Communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing • Ability to lift and carry 10 - 20 pounds and climb stairs in order to retrieve and re-file patient records from all File Room areas, including basement. Prepare records by reviewing and selecting designated documents that need to be copied and redacted. Quality control records prior to releasing for inspection and copying. Photocopy or scan records as necessary. • Review, track, analyze and determine the appropriate response to requests for patient information including requests from Department of Justice, Board of Parole, Department of Social Security, Department of State Hospitals-Sacramento, former patients, family members and any other entity who needs to obtain copies of the medical record. • Scheduling Chart Review, release records, and schedule Patient Interview Appointments: Communicate in English; Serve as a liaison between outside agents, i.e., psychologists, psychiatrists, attorneys, Secret Service, Conditional Release representatives, etc. to schedule appointments for chart review and patient interviews. Assure all appointments for record review and requests for records are authorized by court order, patient authorization or within legal procedures. Communicate with Hospital Police Officers in setting up patient interview appointments. • Communicate/coordinate delivery of medical records for evaluator review and assure their timely return. Photocopy records requested by the evaluators and attorneys. Maintain an accurate log of all appointments. Maintain monthly statistical logs regarding the number of copies, appointments and requests processed. • Serve as a member on the Area Specific Safety Committee. In order to be considered for this job vacancy, you must satisfy one of the following requirements: 1. BE LIST ELIGIBLE: Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to this classification at SSA EXAM BULLETIN , OR 2. BE TRANSFER ELIGIBLE: Have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable (employees who wish to be considered based on transfer eligibility must meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250), OR 3. BE REINSTATEMENT ELIGIBLE: Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. *Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission, which may include a copy of your unofficial college transcripts and/or out of class paperwork . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade; and Four years of experience performing analytical, technical, clerical, and/or customer service duties. Academic education from an accredited college/university may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. *If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications, the applicant’s name may be removed from the eligibility list. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Effective October 1, 2021, in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, all workforce members in DSH state hospitals are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination regimen. Prior to your first day, you will be required to fill out a COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Form. In accordance with the CDPH State Public Health Order of January 25, 2022, hospital workforce members currently eligible for booster doses must have received their booster dose following the below guidelines: If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide verification of a booster dose for COVID-19 no later than March 1, 2022 or prior to your start date (whichever occurs first). If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. If you are not yet eligible for a booster, you must be in compliance no later than 15 days after the recommended timeframe for receiving the booster dose. All State Hospital Locations Please note that start dates will be dependent upon if and when proof of vaccination or exemption requirements are submitted timely and approved. Face Coverings While working on-site, all DSH employees must follow current facial covering guidelines outlined in departmental policy. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-373733 Position #(s): 455-521-5157-VAR Working Title: Staff Services Analyst - Release of Information Classification: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C # of Positions: 2 Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: DSH - Atascadero Department Information The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH) is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Special Requirements You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. You MUST attach a Letter of Interest (LOI) that includes the following information: 1) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in releasing confidential medical information. 2) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in managing and responding to subpoenas/court orders to release confidential medical information. When completing the LOI, responses should be no longer than one page in length total, single-spaced and in 12-point font. Applications without a LOI will not be considered. If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. 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: 6/16/2023 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 State Hospitals Attn: Employment Office PO Box 7005 Atascadero , CA 93423-7005 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Employment Office 10333 El Camino Real Atascadero , CA 93422 08:00 AM - 04:30 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 - You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Other - Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Other - You MUST attach a Letter of Interest (LOI) that includes the following information: 1) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in releasing confidential medical information, and 2) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in managing and responding to subpoenas/court orders to release confidential medical information. When completing the LOI, responses should be no longer than one page in length total, single-spaced and in 12-point font. Applications without a LOI will not be considered. Other - If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. 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. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Hiring Unit Contact: DSH-Atascadero Employment Office (805) 468-3384 ASHEmployment@dsh.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: Stephan Saunders (805) 468-2007 Stephan.Saunders@dsh.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 Application Requirements All interested candidates must submit a Standard State Application Form (STD. 678), with original signature, and indicate Staff Services Analyst AND 455-521-5157-VAR AND JC#373733 in the Examination/Job Title Section. You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Candidates providing transcripts showing 12 or more units earned DO NOT need to provide separate proof of their High School diploma or equivalent. You MUST attach a Letter of Interest (LOI) that includes the following information: 1) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in releasing confidential medical information. 2) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in managing and responding to subpoenas/court orders to release confidential medical information. When completing the LOI, responses should be no longer than one page in length total, single-spaced and in 12-point font. Applications without a LOI will not be considered. If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. *Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted. *Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview. *Any limited-term appointments may transition into a permanent appointment. Additional Information Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting. This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired. 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: 6/16/2023
Jun 02, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Staff Services Analyst will be supervised by the Staff Services Manager I in the Health Information Management Department at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to: • Review, track, analyze and determine the appropriate legal response to subpoenas, court orders, and requests with authorizations that call for the release of protected health information (PHI). • Act as the liaison between HIMD, courts, and attorneys. • Communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing • Ability to lift and carry 10 - 20 pounds and climb stairs in order to retrieve and re-file patient records from all File Room areas, including basement. Prepare records by reviewing and selecting designated documents that need to be copied and redacted. Quality control records prior to releasing for inspection and copying. Photocopy or scan records as necessary. • Review, track, analyze and determine the appropriate response to requests for patient information including requests from Department of Justice, Board of Parole, Department of Social Security, Department of State Hospitals-Sacramento, former patients, family members and any other entity who needs to obtain copies of the medical record. • Scheduling Chart Review, release records, and schedule Patient Interview Appointments: Communicate in English; Serve as a liaison between outside agents, i.e., psychologists, psychiatrists, attorneys, Secret Service, Conditional Release representatives, etc. to schedule appointments for chart review and patient interviews. Assure all appointments for record review and requests for records are authorized by court order, patient authorization or within legal procedures. Communicate with Hospital Police Officers in setting up patient interview appointments. • Communicate/coordinate delivery of medical records for evaluator review and assure their timely return. Photocopy records requested by the evaluators and attorneys. Maintain an accurate log of all appointments. Maintain monthly statistical logs regarding the number of copies, appointments and requests processed. • Serve as a member on the Area Specific Safety Committee. In order to be considered for this job vacancy, you must satisfy one of the following requirements: 1. BE LIST ELIGIBLE: Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to this classification at SSA EXAM BULLETIN , OR 2. BE TRANSFER ELIGIBLE: Have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable (employees who wish to be considered based on transfer eligibility must meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250), OR 3. BE REINSTATEMENT ELIGIBLE: Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. *Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission, which may include a copy of your unofficial college transcripts and/or out of class paperwork . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade; and Four years of experience performing analytical, technical, clerical, and/or customer service duties. Academic education from an accredited college/university may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. *If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications, the applicant’s name may be removed from the eligibility list. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Effective October 1, 2021, in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, all workforce members in DSH state hospitals are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination regimen. Prior to your first day, you will be required to fill out a COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Form. In accordance with the CDPH State Public Health Order of January 25, 2022, hospital workforce members currently eligible for booster doses must have received their booster dose following the below guidelines: If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide verification of a booster dose for COVID-19 no later than March 1, 2022 or prior to your start date (whichever occurs first). If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. If you are not yet eligible for a booster, you must be in compliance no later than 15 days after the recommended timeframe for receiving the booster dose. All State Hospital Locations Please note that start dates will be dependent upon if and when proof of vaccination or exemption requirements are submitted timely and approved. Face Coverings While working on-site, all DSH employees must follow current facial covering guidelines outlined in departmental policy. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-373733 Position #(s): 455-521-5157-VAR Working Title: Staff Services Analyst - Release of Information Classification: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C # of Positions: 2 Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: DSH - Atascadero Department Information The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH) is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Special Requirements You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. You MUST attach a Letter of Interest (LOI) that includes the following information: 1) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in releasing confidential medical information. 2) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in managing and responding to subpoenas/court orders to release confidential medical information. When completing the LOI, responses should be no longer than one page in length total, single-spaced and in 12-point font. Applications without a LOI will not be considered. If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. 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: 6/16/2023 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 State Hospitals Attn: Employment Office PO Box 7005 Atascadero , CA 93423-7005 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Employment Office 10333 El Camino Real Atascadero , CA 93422 08:00 AM - 04:30 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 - You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Other - Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Other - You MUST attach a Letter of Interest (LOI) that includes the following information: 1) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in releasing confidential medical information, and 2) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in managing and responding to subpoenas/court orders to release confidential medical information. When completing the LOI, responses should be no longer than one page in length total, single-spaced and in 12-point font. Applications without a LOI will not be considered. Other - If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. 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. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Hiring Unit Contact: DSH-Atascadero Employment Office (805) 468-3384 ASHEmployment@dsh.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: Stephan Saunders (805) 468-2007 Stephan.Saunders@dsh.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 Application Requirements All interested candidates must submit a Standard State Application Form (STD. 678), with original signature, and indicate Staff Services Analyst AND 455-521-5157-VAR AND JC#373733 in the Examination/Job Title Section. You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Candidates providing transcripts showing 12 or more units earned DO NOT need to provide separate proof of their High School diploma or equivalent. You MUST attach a Letter of Interest (LOI) that includes the following information: 1) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in releasing confidential medical information. 2) Please explain and give examples of your experience and knowledge in managing and responding to subpoenas/court orders to release confidential medical information. When completing the LOI, responses should be no longer than one page in length total, single-spaced and in 12-point font. Applications without a LOI will not be considered. If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. *Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted. *Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview. *Any limited-term appointments may transition into a permanent appointment. Additional Information Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting. This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired. 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: 6/16/2023
CA STATE HOSPITALS
Atascadero, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Permanent/Full Time Staff Services Analyst will be directed by the Nursing Coordinator in the Central Staffing Office at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to: • Assist in the development, implementation, production, monitoring, and evaluation of the staffing schedules • Coordinate and develop complex staffing schedules based on clinical needs, scheduled leave, and tracking employee’s employment information • Develop and analyze overtime usage reports • Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive statistical reports on the reasons/rational for overtime In order to be considered for this job vacancy, you must satisfy one of the following requirements: 1. BE LIST ELIGIBLE: Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to this classification at SSA Exam Bulletin , OR 2. BE TRANSFER ELIGIBLE: Have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable (employees who wish to be considered based on transfer eligibility must meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250), OR 3. BE REINSTATEMENT ELIGIBLE: Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. *Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission, which may include a copy of your unofficial college transcripts and/or a copy of your Out of Class (OOC) Completion Memorandum certifying your OOC experience . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade; and Four years of experience performing analytical, technical, clerical, and/or customer service duties. Academic education from an accredited college/university may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. *If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications, the applicant’s name may be removed from the eligibility list. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions T his position is located in the Central Staffing Office, within the Secured Treatment Area (STA), which is open 24/7. Alternate shifts are available and assignments are subject to all shifts, hours, and days, including weekends and holidays. Effective October 1, 2021, in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, all workforce members in DSH state hospitals are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination regimen. Prior to your first day, you will be required to fill out a COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Form. In accordance with the CDPH State Public Health Order of January 25, 2022, hospital workforce members currently eligible for booster doses must have received their booster dose following the below guidelines: If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide verification of a booster dose for COVID-19 no later than March 1, 2022 or prior to your start date (whichever occurs first). If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. If you are not yet eligible for a booster, you must be in compliance no later than 15 days after the recommended timeframe for receiving the booster dose. All State Hospital Locations Please note that start dates will be dependent upon if and when proof of vaccination or exemption requirements are submitted timely and approved. Face Coverings While working on-site, employees must follow current face covering guidance as issued by CDPH. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-373624 Position #(s): 455-500-5157-003 Working Title: Staff Services Analyst - Central Staffing Office Classification: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: DSH - Atascadero Department Information The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Special Requirements You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Candidates providing transcripts showing 12 or more units earned DO NOT need to provide separate proof of their High School diploma or equivalent. If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. 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: 6/6/2023 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 State Hospitals Attn: DSH - Atascadero Employment Office PO Box 7005 Atascadero , CA 93423-7005 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals DSH - Atascadero Employment Office 10333 El Camino Real Atascadero , CA 93422 08:00 AM - 04:30 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 - You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Other - Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Candidates providing transcripts showing 12 or more units earned DO NOT need to provide separate proof of their High School diploma or equivalent. Other - If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. 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. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Hiring Unit Contact: DSH-Atascadero Employment Office (805) 468-3384 ASHEmployment@dsh.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: Stephan Saunders (805) 468-2007 Stephan.Saunders@dsh.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 Application Requirements All interested candidates must submit a Standard State Application Form (STD. 678), with original signature, and indicate Staff Services Analyst AND 455-500-5157-003 AND JC-373624 in the Examination/Job Title Section AND You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Candidates providing transcripts showing 12 or more units earned DO NOT need to provide separate proof of their High School diploma or equivalent. If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. *Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted. *Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview. *Any limited-term appointments may transition in to a permanent appointment. Additional Information Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting. This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired. 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: 6/6/2023
May 23, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Permanent/Full Time Staff Services Analyst will be directed by the Nursing Coordinator in the Central Staffing Office at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to: • Assist in the development, implementation, production, monitoring, and evaluation of the staffing schedules • Coordinate and develop complex staffing schedules based on clinical needs, scheduled leave, and tracking employee’s employment information • Develop and analyze overtime usage reports • Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive statistical reports on the reasons/rational for overtime In order to be considered for this job vacancy, you must satisfy one of the following requirements: 1. BE LIST ELIGIBLE: Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to this classification at SSA Exam Bulletin , OR 2. BE TRANSFER ELIGIBLE: Have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable (employees who wish to be considered based on transfer eligibility must meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250), OR 3. BE REINSTATEMENT ELIGIBLE: Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. *Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission, which may include a copy of your unofficial college transcripts and/or a copy of your Out of Class (OOC) Completion Memorandum certifying your OOC experience . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade; and Four years of experience performing analytical, technical, clerical, and/or customer service duties. Academic education from an accredited college/university may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. *If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications, the applicant’s name may be removed from the eligibility list. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions T his position is located in the Central Staffing Office, within the Secured Treatment Area (STA), which is open 24/7. Alternate shifts are available and assignments are subject to all shifts, hours, and days, including weekends and holidays. Effective October 1, 2021, in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order of August 5, 2021, all workforce members in DSH state hospitals are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination regimen. Prior to your first day, you will be required to fill out a COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Form. In accordance with the CDPH State Public Health Order of January 25, 2022, hospital workforce members currently eligible for booster doses must have received their booster dose following the below guidelines: If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide verification of a booster dose for COVID-19 no later than March 1, 2022 or prior to your start date (whichever occurs first). If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. If you are not yet eligible for a booster, you must be in compliance no later than 15 days after the recommended timeframe for receiving the booster dose. All State Hospital Locations Please note that start dates will be dependent upon if and when proof of vaccination or exemption requirements are submitted timely and approved. Face Coverings While working on-site, employees must follow current face covering guidance as issued by CDPH. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-373624 Position #(s): 455-500-5157-003 Working Title: Staff Services Analyst - Central Staffing Office Classification: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: DSH - Atascadero Department Information The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Special Requirements You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Candidates providing transcripts showing 12 or more units earned DO NOT need to provide separate proof of their High School diploma or equivalent. If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. 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: 6/6/2023 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 State Hospitals Attn: DSH - Atascadero Employment Office PO Box 7005 Atascadero , CA 93423-7005 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals DSH - Atascadero Employment Office 10333 El Camino Real Atascadero , CA 93422 08:00 AM - 04:30 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 - You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Other - Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Candidates providing transcripts showing 12 or more units earned DO NOT need to provide separate proof of their High School diploma or equivalent. Other - If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. 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. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero Hiring Unit Contact: DSH-Atascadero Employment Office (805) 468-3384 ASHEmployment@dsh.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: Stephan Saunders (805) 468-2007 Stephan.Saunders@dsh.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 Application Requirements All interested candidates must submit a Standard State Application Form (STD. 678), with original signature, and indicate Staff Services Analyst AND 455-500-5157-003 AND JC-373624 in the Examination/Job Title Section AND You MUST submit a copy of your high school diploma OR high school transcripts which include graduation date OR evidence of passing the California High School Proficiency test OR possession of a GED OR foreign high school diploma (must be translated and verified by an independent company) OR unofficial college transcripts showing completion of at least 12 units of college credits with your STD 678 State Application. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Candidates providing transcripts showing 12 or more units earned DO NOT need to provide separate proof of their High School diploma or equivalent. If you have taken the Staff Services Analyst Transfer Exam , you MUST include a copy of your results letter. Please note: Due to recent changes to the SSA classification, all candidates, including those wishing to use the SSA Transfer Exam, must provide proof of meeting minimum qualifications. *Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted. *Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview. *Any limited-term appointments may transition in to a permanent appointment. Additional Information Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting. This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired. 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: 6/6/2023
CA STATE HOSPITALS
Patton, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Patton State Hospital, Human Resources Department is accepting applications for at least one (1) Permanent, Full-Time Staff Services Analyst (SSA) as the Accounts Receivable Analyst. This position is under the direct supervision of the Budget Manager. The SSA will draft correspondence and prepare uncollected and uncollectible Accounts Receivables (AR), as a result of payroll issues and salary advances, for discharge, or submission to the California Franchise Tax Board for further collection. The Accounts Receivable Analyst works closely with Accounting, Human Resources, and state agencies and public entities; prepares status reports; and assists in policy and procedure development and implementation. This position coordinates collection efforts with Human Resources and Accounting to ensure hospital compliance with State Administrative Manual, Government and State collection laws, and rules and regulations. The successful candidate shall have an ability to reason logically and creatively to resolve complex governmental and managerial problems, develop and evaluate alternatives; analyze data and present ideas and information both verbally and in writing; ability to effectively communicate; to observe tight project timelines; and to demonstrate open-mindedness, tact, flexibility, accountability, and integrity. Proficiency in office computer applications (ex. Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) is highly desirable. The interview may include a written/computer exercise component. STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) and should have a title of “Statement of Qualifications, Your Name”, be no more than one (1) page in length, Arial 12-point font, single spaces with one (1) inch margins and should: Describe your education, experience, skills and/or qualities that make you an ideal candidate for the position. Describe your computer knowledge (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and experience working with data. How did you utilize and organize the data. All applicants may be pre-screened for breadth and depth of experience. Only the most qualified applicants may be interviewed based on screening criteria. For this reason, it is especially important that applicants take special care in thoroughly and accurately completing the application. Candidates are highly encouraged to review the duty statement. A computer and knowledge exercise may be given to candidates as part of the selection process. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Patton is a forensic psychiatric hospital and was established in 1890 and opened in 1893. DSH-Patton provides treatment to forensically and civilly committed patients within a secure treatment area. The hospital does not accept voluntary admissions. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES ANALYST ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-373363 Position #(s): 502-517-5157-XXX Working Title: Accounts Receivable Analyst Classification: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C Shall Consider: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,518.00 - $6,907.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Bernardino County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Department of State Hospitals - Patton Department Information DSH - Patton 3102 E. Highland Avenue Patton, CA 92369 http://www.dsh.ca.gov Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Patton Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for DSH Employees: DSH-Patton employees are required to receive primary vaccine series in accordance with the CMS Center for Clinical Standards and the Quality, Safety & Oversight Group updated directive (QSO-23-02-ALL), unless the employee has an approved exemption, such as medical or religious. You may select one of the following options as you go through the pre-employment process: If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide evidence of vaccination prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. Masking in Health Care Settings and Patient Care Areas: Effective April 3 , staff working in administrative or non-treatment areas where there is no patient contact , are not required, but are still encouraged, to wear a mask. E mployees that access patient care areas and where team members may encounter patients within 6 feet indoors or outdoors are required to wear masks. YOU MUST COMPLETE THE STD 678 EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY INCLUDING STAFF SERVICES ANALYST / ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST, JOB CODE REFERENCE # JC-373363 AND HOW YOU QUALIFY FOR THE POSITION(RECRUITMENT) IN THE ‘EXAMINATION(S) OR JOB TITLE(S)’ SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS & APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE FINAL FILING DATE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. 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: 6/5/2023 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 State Hospitals - Patton Attn: Human Resources/Employment Unit Exam/Hiring Unit 3102 E. Highland Ave Patton , CA 92369 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals - Patton Human Resources/Employment Unit Exam/Hiring Unit 3102 E. Highland Ave Patton , CA 92369 Human Resources is closed on the weekends and holidays. 08:00 AM - 04:30 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. Statement of Qualifications - Candidates must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) and should have a title of “Statement of Qualifications, Your Name”, be no more than one (1) page in length, Arial 12-point font, single spaces with one (1) inch margins and should: Describe your education, experience, skills and/or qualities that make you an ideal candidate for the position. Describe your computer knowledge (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and experience working with data. How did you utilize and organize the data. 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. Benefits Please review the Benefits Summary that may also be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website. You will find information on the benefits afforded by membership in the Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act, and salary ranges and a summary of the Staff Services Analyst / Associate Governmental Program Analyst classification. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Patton Human Resources Contact: Human Resources - Employment Unit (909) 742-5550 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: Rachel Guerrero (909) 742-5243 Rachel.Guerrero@dsh.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. 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: 6/5/2023
May 20, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Patton State Hospital, Human Resources Department is accepting applications for at least one (1) Permanent, Full-Time Staff Services Analyst (SSA) as the Accounts Receivable Analyst. This position is under the direct supervision of the Budget Manager. The SSA will draft correspondence and prepare uncollected and uncollectible Accounts Receivables (AR), as a result of payroll issues and salary advances, for discharge, or submission to the California Franchise Tax Board for further collection. The Accounts Receivable Analyst works closely with Accounting, Human Resources, and state agencies and public entities; prepares status reports; and assists in policy and procedure development and implementation. This position coordinates collection efforts with Human Resources and Accounting to ensure hospital compliance with State Administrative Manual, Government and State collection laws, and rules and regulations. The successful candidate shall have an ability to reason logically and creatively to resolve complex governmental and managerial problems, develop and evaluate alternatives; analyze data and present ideas and information both verbally and in writing; ability to effectively communicate; to observe tight project timelines; and to demonstrate open-mindedness, tact, flexibility, accountability, and integrity. Proficiency in office computer applications (ex. Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) is highly desirable. The interview may include a written/computer exercise component. STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) and should have a title of “Statement of Qualifications, Your Name”, be no more than one (1) page in length, Arial 12-point font, single spaces with one (1) inch margins and should: Describe your education, experience, skills and/or qualities that make you an ideal candidate for the position. Describe your computer knowledge (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and experience working with data. How did you utilize and organize the data. All applicants may be pre-screened for breadth and depth of experience. Only the most qualified applicants may be interviewed based on screening criteria. For this reason, it is especially important that applicants take special care in thoroughly and accurately completing the application. Candidates are highly encouraged to review the duty statement. A computer and knowledge exercise may be given to candidates as part of the selection process. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Patton is a forensic psychiatric hospital and was established in 1890 and opened in 1893. DSH-Patton provides treatment to forensically and civilly committed patients within a secure treatment area. The hospital does not accept voluntary admissions. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES ANALYST ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-373363 Position #(s): 502-517-5157-XXX Working Title: Accounts Receivable Analyst Classification: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C Shall Consider: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,518.00 - $6,907.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Bernardino County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Department of State Hospitals - Patton Department Information DSH - Patton 3102 E. Highland Avenue Patton, CA 92369 http://www.dsh.ca.gov Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Patton Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for DSH Employees: DSH-Patton employees are required to receive primary vaccine series in accordance with the CMS Center for Clinical Standards and the Quality, Safety & Oversight Group updated directive (QSO-23-02-ALL), unless the employee has an approved exemption, such as medical or religious. You may select one of the following options as you go through the pre-employment process: If you are fully vaccinated, you must provide evidence of vaccination prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated, you have the option to receive a vaccine from one of the State Hospitals prior to your start date. If you are not fully vaccinated and choose to complete a request for an exemption, you must submit this exemption and receive approval prior to your start date. Masking in Health Care Settings and Patient Care Areas: Effective April 3 , staff working in administrative or non-treatment areas where there is no patient contact , are not required, but are still encouraged, to wear a mask. E mployees that access patient care areas and where team members may encounter patients within 6 feet indoors or outdoors are required to wear masks. YOU MUST COMPLETE THE STD 678 EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY INCLUDING STAFF SERVICES ANALYST / ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST, JOB CODE REFERENCE # JC-373363 AND HOW YOU QUALIFY FOR THE POSITION(RECRUITMENT) IN THE ‘EXAMINATION(S) OR JOB TITLE(S)’ SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS & APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE FINAL FILING DATE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. 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: 6/5/2023 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 State Hospitals - Patton Attn: Human Resources/Employment Unit Exam/Hiring Unit 3102 E. Highland Ave Patton , CA 92369 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals - Patton Human Resources/Employment Unit Exam/Hiring Unit 3102 E. Highland Ave Patton , CA 92369 Human Resources is closed on the weekends and holidays. 08:00 AM - 04:30 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. Statement of Qualifications - Candidates must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) and should have a title of “Statement of Qualifications, Your Name”, be no more than one (1) page in length, Arial 12-point font, single spaces with one (1) inch margins and should: Describe your education, experience, skills and/or qualities that make you an ideal candidate for the position. Describe your computer knowledge (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and experience working with data. How did you utilize and organize the data. 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. Benefits Please review the Benefits Summary that may also be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website. You will find information on the benefits afforded by membership in the Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act, and salary ranges and a summary of the Staff Services Analyst / Associate Governmental Program Analyst classification. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Patton Human Resources Contact: Human Resources - Employment Unit (909) 742-5550 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: Rachel Guerrero (909) 742-5243 Rachel.Guerrero@dsh.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. 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: 6/5/2023
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $73,789 to $107,886; $78,738 to $115,111; $85,921 to $125,614; $93,041 to $136,033; and $100,203 to $146,494 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $97,572 to $121,229; $104,316 to $129,623; $114,150 to $141,837; $123,588 to $153,530; and $132,817 to $164,993. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf. A Programmer Analyst (Software Developer) does technically difficult programming and application or software support; analyzes existing systems and procedures; determines the feasibility of data processing applications; designs and participates in the implementation of systems of computer programs; and may act as a lead analyst or project leader in supervising technical employees who are performing such work. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with completion of 24 semester or 36 quarter units in information systems, computer engineering, or computer science and two years of full-time paid experience in the analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation of software applications; or Two years of full-time paid experience as an Applications Programmer with the City of Los Angeles. Additional full-time paid programming analyst experience as described in Requirement #1 above may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required bachelor's degree. One academic year is equivalent to 30 semester or 45 quarter units. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.Some positions may require a valid California driver's license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Experience working in one or more of the following areas is highly preferred: Internet and/or Client/Server Applications utilizing programs such as .NET Framework (C# or VB.NET); ASP.Net; PeopleSoft; PeopleTools; ColdFusion; Java; Javascript; PowerBuilder; C/C++; UDB; PL SQL for Oracle; Transact SQL for SQL Server with Oracle or SQL Server as a backend; Component Object Model (COM); HTML 5; JQuery; AJAX; DB2 as a backend; and MYSQL as a backend;Web services implementation, SOAP and different Remote Procedure Call technologies such as .NET Remoting, CORBA DCOM, JAVA RMI, and REST;GIS Programming (Autodesk or ESRI);Object-Oriented Design concepts and Object-Oriented Design patterns;Web servers such as IIS and Apache;Core Computer Programming concepts such as data structures and algorithm design;Relational Database Design concepts such a normalization and entity-relationship diagramming;Implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) packages such as AMS Advantage Financial, SAP, PeopleSoft Financials, or Oracle Financials;Business Intelligence (BI) tools such as Cognos Crystal Reports, and Oracle OBIEE;Integrated Development Environments (IDE) such as IBM's Rational Suite or Versata Design Studio;Application Servers such as IBM's Websphere, Oracle, or TOMCAT;Mobile application development technologies such as Apache Cordova and Dojo;Content management system such as Oracle's Application Development Framework. Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 who did not receive a degree in information systems, computer engineering, or computer science must indicate the required course information, including the course title, the number of units (semester or quarter), date completed, and the name of the school in the Supplemental Questions section of the on-line application at the time of filing. Applicants who fail to do so will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. General education courses and elective units taken outside of the specified major/areas need not be listed. We recommend that you have your course work information with you before you go on-line to file your application.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Applicants completing the exam process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010(b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require certifications in one or more of the following areas. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions. Selective Certifications 1 through 23 require Certificates of Completion. You must submit a Certificate of Completion for the following: Certification as a Microsoft Certified Applications Developer, Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer or Microsoft Certified Programmer.Certification as an Oracle Application Developer.Certification as a SAP Solution Consultant or SAP Development Consultant.COBOL/CIS and COBOL using z/OS.DB2: IBM Professional, DB2 (for z/OS); Database Administrator; COBOL Application Programming; IBM Application Developer; CICS Transaction Server for z/OS, IBM System Programmer; CISC Transaction Server V5.2 for z/OS; IBM Certified Application Developer; or DB2 11 for z/OS.Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 8 Programmer; JAVA SE; JAVA EE; or Java EE Training & CertificationPower BuilderC/CC++Microsoft MCSD App Builder; or Microsoft Visual StudioAdobe ColdFusion 9HTML 5Oracle Advanced PS/SQL; Developer Certified Professional; SQL and PL/SQL Certification PathAJAXOracle People Tools; Application Developer; Certified Expert Certification; PeopleSoft Tools and TechnologySAP Certified Application Associate; Financial Accounting with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5IBM Deployment Professional FileNet; IBM Certified Specialist; IBM Enterprise Content Management; Filenet Content, Documentum; LaserficheCrystal Reports (SAP); Oracle Business Intelligence; IBM Certified Solution Expert; Cognos BI; or Oracle BI Enterprise Edition (BI EE)jQueryCOBRAAssociate Android Developer; iOS Developer; or iOS Application DevelopmentOracle SOA Suite Certified; Implementation Specialist, Oracle AIA; or PIPHP Technical Certified I - Exstream Software - Design and ProductionOracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite Certified Implementation Specialist; or Oracle BI PublisherMicrosoft MCSA: SQL Server Applicants must attach a copy of the certificate(s) to the on-line application at the time of filing. The certificate(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate(s). Applicants who fail to submit the certificate(s) at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Thursday , June 29, 2023 to Thursday, July 13, 2023 Friday, October 6, 2023 to Thursday, October 19, 2023 Additional filing periods may be added based on the City’s hiring needs. The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the weighted multiple-choice test in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test: 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test the following competencies may be evaluated: Analytical Ability; Attention to Detail; Customer Service; Teamwork; Follow Written Directions; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: database and programming languages such as C#, C++, HTML5, Java, Javascript, VB, Coldfusion , PHP, .NET, Pearl, mobile programming languages, SQL queries, stored procedures, triggers, views, and big data tools; the systems development life cycle (SDLC) and the required documentation; technical design and documentation such as data modeling, database, flowcharts and diagrams; database platforms and structures such as Oracle, SQL, DB2, big data infrastructures, relational, hierarchical, and object-oriented; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional test dates may be added as needed. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Programmer Analyst (Software Developer). For candidates who apply between June 29 , 2023 and July 13, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2023 AND TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2023. For candidates who apply between October 6, 2023 and October 19, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2023 AND MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2023 . FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Programmer Analyst (Software Developer) multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position . All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 04, 2023
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $73,789 to $107,886; $78,738 to $115,111; $85,921 to $125,614; $93,041 to $136,033; and $100,203 to $146,494 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $97,572 to $121,229; $104,316 to $129,623; $114,150 to $141,837; $123,588 to $153,530; and $132,817 to $164,993. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf. A Programmer Analyst (Software Developer) does technically difficult programming and application or software support; analyzes existing systems and procedures; determines the feasibility of data processing applications; designs and participates in the implementation of systems of computer programs; and may act as a lead analyst or project leader in supervising technical employees who are performing such work. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with completion of 24 semester or 36 quarter units in information systems, computer engineering, or computer science and two years of full-time paid experience in the analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation of software applications; or Two years of full-time paid experience as an Applications Programmer with the City of Los Angeles. Additional full-time paid programming analyst experience as described in Requirement #1 above may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required bachelor's degree. One academic year is equivalent to 30 semester or 45 quarter units. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.Some positions may require a valid California driver's license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Experience working in one or more of the following areas is highly preferred: Internet and/or Client/Server Applications utilizing programs such as .NET Framework (C# or VB.NET); ASP.Net; PeopleSoft; PeopleTools; ColdFusion; Java; Javascript; PowerBuilder; C/C++; UDB; PL SQL for Oracle; Transact SQL for SQL Server with Oracle or SQL Server as a backend; Component Object Model (COM); HTML 5; JQuery; AJAX; DB2 as a backend; and MYSQL as a backend;Web services implementation, SOAP and different Remote Procedure Call technologies such as .NET Remoting, CORBA DCOM, JAVA RMI, and REST;GIS Programming (Autodesk or ESRI);Object-Oriented Design concepts and Object-Oriented Design patterns;Web servers such as IIS and Apache;Core Computer Programming concepts such as data structures and algorithm design;Relational Database Design concepts such a normalization and entity-relationship diagramming;Implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) packages such as AMS Advantage Financial, SAP, PeopleSoft Financials, or Oracle Financials;Business Intelligence (BI) tools such as Cognos Crystal Reports, and Oracle OBIEE;Integrated Development Environments (IDE) such as IBM's Rational Suite or Versata Design Studio;Application Servers such as IBM's Websphere, Oracle, or TOMCAT;Mobile application development technologies such as Apache Cordova and Dojo;Content management system such as Oracle's Application Development Framework. Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 who did not receive a degree in information systems, computer engineering, or computer science must indicate the required course information, including the course title, the number of units (semester or quarter), date completed, and the name of the school in the Supplemental Questions section of the on-line application at the time of filing. Applicants who fail to do so will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. General education courses and elective units taken outside of the specified major/areas need not be listed. We recommend that you have your course work information with you before you go on-line to file your application.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Applicants completing the exam process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010(b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require certifications in one or more of the following areas. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions. Selective Certifications 1 through 23 require Certificates of Completion. You must submit a Certificate of Completion for the following: Certification as a Microsoft Certified Applications Developer, Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer or Microsoft Certified Programmer.Certification as an Oracle Application Developer.Certification as a SAP Solution Consultant or SAP Development Consultant.COBOL/CIS and COBOL using z/OS.DB2: IBM Professional, DB2 (for z/OS); Database Administrator; COBOL Application Programming; IBM Application Developer; CICS Transaction Server for z/OS, IBM System Programmer; CISC Transaction Server V5.2 for z/OS; IBM Certified Application Developer; or DB2 11 for z/OS.Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 8 Programmer; JAVA SE; JAVA EE; or Java EE Training & CertificationPower BuilderC/CC++Microsoft MCSD App Builder; or Microsoft Visual StudioAdobe ColdFusion 9HTML 5Oracle Advanced PS/SQL; Developer Certified Professional; SQL and PL/SQL Certification PathAJAXOracle People Tools; Application Developer; Certified Expert Certification; PeopleSoft Tools and TechnologySAP Certified Application Associate; Financial Accounting with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5IBM Deployment Professional FileNet; IBM Certified Specialist; IBM Enterprise Content Management; Filenet Content, Documentum; LaserficheCrystal Reports (SAP); Oracle Business Intelligence; IBM Certified Solution Expert; Cognos BI; or Oracle BI Enterprise Edition (BI EE)jQueryCOBRAAssociate Android Developer; iOS Developer; or iOS Application DevelopmentOracle SOA Suite Certified; Implementation Specialist, Oracle AIA; or PIPHP Technical Certified I - Exstream Software - Design and ProductionOracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite Certified Implementation Specialist; or Oracle BI PublisherMicrosoft MCSA: SQL Server Applicants must attach a copy of the certificate(s) to the on-line application at the time of filing. The certificate(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate(s). Applicants who fail to submit the certificate(s) at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Thursday , June 29, 2023 to Thursday, July 13, 2023 Friday, October 6, 2023 to Thursday, October 19, 2023 Additional filing periods may be added based on the City’s hiring needs. The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the weighted multiple-choice test in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test: 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test the following competencies may be evaluated: Analytical Ability; Attention to Detail; Customer Service; Teamwork; Follow Written Directions; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: database and programming languages such as C#, C++, HTML5, Java, Javascript, VB, Coldfusion , PHP, .NET, Pearl, mobile programming languages, SQL queries, stored procedures, triggers, views, and big data tools; the systems development life cycle (SDLC) and the required documentation; technical design and documentation such as data modeling, database, flowcharts and diagrams; database platforms and structures such as Oracle, SQL, DB2, big data infrastructures, relational, hierarchical, and object-oriented; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional test dates may be added as needed. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Programmer Analyst (Software Developer). For candidates who apply between June 29 , 2023 and July 13, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2023 AND TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2023. For candidates who apply between October 6, 2023 and October 19, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2023 AND MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2023 . FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Programmer Analyst (Software Developer) multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position . All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html 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 Business Systems Analyst (Senior) As a Business Analyst Senior, you will lead business value stream development and the systematic identification, analysis, management, monitoring and improvement of stakeholder relationships in order to target and improve mutually beneficial outcomes and align technology to meet business needs. You will accomplish this by developing meaningful and value add partnerships with key stakeholders at all levels across the county. The Business Systems Analyst Senior role is distinguished by the advanced level of responsibility, complexity of work, and the independence exercised. You will be responsible for supporting and working with the most complex County departments and systems including managing large technology projects. You may also provide functional and/or technical guidance to project teams or newly hired employees. Education and Experience Requirements Education Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology may be substituted for two years of experience. Experience Five (5) years of full-time experience in business systems analysis, business process re- engineering, workflow analysis, data modeling, or system implementation/upgrade activities, or a combination of the above functions. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Business Systems Analyst (Senior) THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have these desired certifications and experience: Desired Certifications: Business Relationship Management Professional (BRMP®) Certification Certificate of Competency in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Certification Certified Business Relationship Manager (CBRM®) Certification PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) Certification Master of Business Relationship Management (MBRM®) preferred Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification Certified Business Analyst Professional™ (CBAP®) Certification Business Process Modeling & Notation (BPMN) Certification Desired Experience: Demonstrated expert level proficiency in eliciting, defining, documenting, organizing and managing functional and non-functional requirements, workflow analyses, data modeling and logical system design; create formal documentation of functional specifications describing customer business requirements. Demonstrated expert level proficiency translating business requirements into technical requirements using a high degree of independence and technical expertise with assisting customers in defining and identifying business needs and requirements Advanced knowledge in analyzing and evaluating business processes using various methods, metrics, tools and techniques of business process reengineering, analyze complex business problems and develop appropriate systems and business process recommendations/solutions on how to optimize use of existing technology investments. Advanced Knowledge and experience the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Business Relationship Management best practices (e.g., Service Portfolio development, Strategy Management for IT services, Demand Management, Problem management, and value stream analysis). Knowledge and experience with leading business value realization and optimization , developing value stream plans/roadmaps through consultancy, business case development, developing customer profiles/portfolios, and identifying opportunities that maximize business investments in IT solutions. Superior knowledge and working experience in applying research and data analytical skills . Includes, analysis of technical, budgetary, contractual, operational statistical reports, terms, and conditions. Translate quantitative and qualitative data for consumption at various levels. Superior oral, written, presentation, and facilitation communication skills . Demonstrating the ability to synthesize technical data for non-technical audiences. Advanced level knowledge and working experience managing projects using all aspects of the Waterfall, Scrum/Agile Project Management best practices and principles. Advanced level knowledge and working experience with leading application unit, integration and acceptance testing in conjunction with users and technical resources; writes test plans and use cases; writes system documentation. Writes training curriculum and trains department end users in new system applications. 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 twelve (12) days per year. Effective July 1st 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 04/12/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with education documents for the first review (applications will be reviewed every 3 weeks thereafter) 05/08-05/12 - Tentative dates for 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 (Business Systems Analyst (Senior)) and the recruitment number (23-364040-01) 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 institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing date. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the final filing date 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 (Business Systems Analyst (Senior)) and the recruitment number (23-364040-01) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This 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 How many years of full-time experience do you have in business systems analysis, business process re-engineering, workflow analysis, data modeling, or system implementation/upgrade activities, or a combination of the mentioned functions? No experience Less than 2 years 3 to 4 years 5 to 6 years 7+ years 2 What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 3 How many years of experience do you have eliciting, documenting, structuring, organizing and managing stakeholder requirements in order to meet business and project objectives? I have no experience in this area. Less than two (2) years Three (3) to five (5) years Six (6) or more years 4 How many years of experience do you have exercising Business Relationship Management best practices, for example, Service Portfolio development, Strategy Management for IT services, Demand Management, Problem Management and Value Stream Analysis? I have no experience in this area. Less than two (2) years Three (3) to five (5) years Six (6) or more years 5 How many years’ experience do you have producing effective requirement/project documentation including business functions and technical systems and processes? I have no experience in this area. Less than two (2) years Three (3) to five (5) years Six (6) or more years 6 How many years of experience do you have managing projects using all aspects of the Waterfall, Scrum/Agile Project Management best practices and principles? I have no experience in this area. Less than two (2) years Three (3) to five (5) years Six (6) or more years 7 How many years of experience do you have scaling the use of ITIL best practices in business process improvements and re-engineering engagements? I have no experience in this area. Less than two (2) years Three (3) to five (5) years Six (6) or more years 8 Please indicate which of the following certificates you have achieved. Please check all that apply. Business Relationship Management Professional (BRMP®) Certification Certified Business Relationship Manager (CBRM®) Certification Master of Business Relationship Management (MBRM®) Certified Business Analyst Professional™ (CBAP®) Certification Certificate of Competency in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Certification PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) Certification Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification Business Process Modeling & Notation (BPMN) Certification I have earned technology certifications but they are not included in the above list I do not have any technology certifications. 9 This question only applies if you selected "I have earned technology certifications but they are not included in the above list" in question #8. Please indicate which other technology certifications you have achieved in the space below. If not applicable, please type N/A in the response area. 10 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 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 FINAL FILING DATE. 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
Mar 23, 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 Business Systems Analyst (Senior) As a Business Analyst Senior, you will lead business value stream development and the systematic identification, analysis, management, monitoring and improvement of stakeholder relationships in order to target and improve mutually beneficial outcomes and align technology to meet business needs. You will accomplish this by developing meaningful and value add partnerships with key stakeholders at all levels across the county. The Business Systems Analyst Senior role is distinguished by the advanced level of responsibility, complexity of work, and the independence exercised. You will be responsible for supporting and working with the most complex County departments and systems including managing large technology projects. You may also provide functional and/or technical guidance to project teams or newly hired employees. Education and Experience Requirements Education Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology may be substituted for two years of experience. Experience Five (5) years of full-time experience in business systems analysis, business process re- engineering, workflow analysis, data modeling, or system implementation/upgrade activities, or a combination of the above functions. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Business Systems Analyst (Senior) THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have these desired certifications and experience: Desired Certifications: Business Relationship Management Professional (BRMP®) Certification Certificate of Competency in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Certification Certified Business Relationship Manager (CBRM®) Certification PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) Certification Master of Business Relationship Management (MBRM®) preferred Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification Certified Business Analyst Professional™ (CBAP®) Certification Business Process Modeling & Notation (BPMN) Certification Desired Experience: Demonstrated expert level proficiency in eliciting, defining, documenting, organizing and managing functional and non-functional requirements, workflow analyses, data modeling and logical system design; create formal documentation of functional specifications describing customer business requirements. Demonstrated expert level proficiency translating business requirements into technical requirements using a high degree of independence and technical expertise with assisting customers in defining and identifying business needs and requirements Advanced knowledge in analyzing and evaluating business processes using various methods, metrics, tools and techniques of business process reengineering, analyze complex business problems and develop appropriate systems and business process recommendations/solutions on how to optimize use of existing technology investments. Advanced Knowledge and experience the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Business Relationship Management best practices (e.g., Service Portfolio development, Strategy Management for IT services, Demand Management, Problem management, and value stream analysis). Knowledge and experience with leading business value realization and optimization , developing value stream plans/roadmaps through consultancy, business case development, developing customer profiles/portfolios, and identifying opportunities that maximize business investments in IT solutions. Superior knowledge and working experience in applying research and data analytical skills . Includes, analysis of technical, budgetary, contractual, operational statistical reports, terms, and conditions. Translate quantitative and qualitative data for consumption at various levels. Superior oral, written, presentation, and facilitation communication skills . Demonstrating the ability to synthesize technical data for non-technical audiences. Advanced level knowledge and working experience managing projects using all aspects of the Waterfall, Scrum/Agile Project Management best practices and principles. Advanced level knowledge and working experience with leading application unit, integration and acceptance testing in conjunction with users and technical resources; writes test plans and use cases; writes system documentation. Writes training curriculum and trains department end users in new system applications. 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 twelve (12) days per year. Effective July 1st 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 04/12/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with education documents for the first review (applications will be reviewed every 3 weeks thereafter) 05/08-05/12 - Tentative dates for 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 (Business Systems Analyst (Senior)) and the recruitment number (23-364040-01) 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 institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing date. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the final filing date 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 (Business Systems Analyst (Senior)) and the recruitment number (23-364040-01) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This 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 How many years of full-time experience do you have in business systems analysis, business process re-engineering, workflow analysis, data modeling, or system implementation/upgrade activities, or a combination of the mentioned functions? No experience Less than 2 years 3 to 4 years 5 to 6 years 7+ years 2 What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 3 How many years of experience do you have eliciting, documenting, structuring, organizing and managing stakeholder requirements in order to meet business and project objectives? I have no experience in this area. Less than two (2) years Three (3) to five (5) years Six (6) or more years 4 How many years of experience do you have exercising Business Relationship Management best practices, for example, Service Portfolio development, Strategy Management for IT services, Demand Management, Problem Management and Value Stream Analysis? I have no experience in this area. Less than two (2) years Three (3) to five (5) years Six (6) or more years 5 How many years’ experience do you have producing effective requirement/project documentation including business functions and technical systems and processes? I have no experience in this area. Less than two (2) years Three (3) to five (5) years Six (6) or more years 6 How many years of experience do you have managing projects using all aspects of the Waterfall, Scrum/Agile Project Management best practices and principles? I have no experience in this area. Less than two (2) years Three (3) to five (5) years Six (6) or more years 7 How many years of experience do you have scaling the use of ITIL best practices in business process improvements and re-engineering engagements? I have no experience in this area. Less than two (2) years Three (3) to five (5) years Six (6) or more years 8 Please indicate which of the following certificates you have achieved. Please check all that apply. Business Relationship Management Professional (BRMP®) Certification Certified Business Relationship Manager (CBRM®) Certification Master of Business Relationship Management (MBRM®) Certified Business Analyst Professional™ (CBAP®) Certification Certificate of Competency in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Certification PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) Certification Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification Business Process Modeling & Notation (BPMN) Certification I have earned technology certifications but they are not included in the above list I do not have any technology certifications. 9 This question only applies if you selected "I have earned technology certifications but they are not included in the above list" in question #8. Please indicate which other technology certifications you have achieved in the space below. If not applicable, please type N/A in the response area. 10 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 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 FINAL FILING DATE. 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
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 (Report/BI 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 Management 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 and looks for opportunities for improvement. They enjoy examining data, visualizing, and creating a story, and can project practical applications for the data in multiple scenarios. Desired Knowledge and Experience Current generation Analytics platforms. Extensive experience and fluent in report writing, dashboard development, and machine learning - Python, R, SAS, Power BI, SQL, Crystal Reports, SSRS, Tableau, Qlik. HIPAA, HITECH, 42CFR related to health systems. Customer Resource Management tools and public Portals with preferred emphasis on Dynamics365. Data warehouse experience including data sourcing, analyzing, profiling, and modeling. Azure Synapse, Data Factory, DevOps Desired Certifications Azure AI Fundamentals Power BI Data Analyst Azure Data Scientist Azure Solution Architect Azure Data Engineer 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 04/05/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents. 05/01-05/05 - 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 (23-364060-03) 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 (23-364060-03) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE 1. How many years of full-time experience do you have performing progressively responsible software development or infrastructure management duties and functions? No experience Less than 1 year 2 to 3 years 4 to 5 years 6+ years 2. What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 3. How many years of experience do you have working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.)? No Experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 4. How many years of experience do you have working with advanced Report and BI Development (Power BI, SQL, Crystal Reports, Tableau, Qlik)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 5. How many years of experience do you have working with Statistical/Data analytics tools (R, Python, SAS)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 6. How many years of experience do you have working with Electronic Health Record Systems (Avatar, NextGen, Epic)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 7. How many years of experience do you have working with Case Management Systems (CalWIN/CalSAWS, CWS/CMS, CMIPS II)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 8. How many years of experience do you have working with Content Management Systems (Hyland, Documentum)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 9. How many years of experience do you have working with CRM Systems (Dynamics365, Saleforce)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 10. How years of experience do you have working with HIPAA, HITECH, and 42CFR as related to health systems? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 11. How many years of experience do you have with IT Project Management? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 12. How many years of experience do you have with Data Integration and Interoperability? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 13. How many years of experience do you have with Aumented Intelligence? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 14. How many years of experience do you have with Data Governance? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 15. How many years of experience do you have with Data Quality? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 16. How many years of experience do you have with Data Security? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 17. Please indicate which of the following certifications you have achieved (select all that apply): Azure Fundamentals Azure Data Fundamentals Azure AI Fundamentals Power BI Data Analyst Azure Data Scientist Azure Solution Architect Azure Data Engineer DAMA certification (CDMP) 18. How many years of experience do you have working with data platform management systems (Microsoft, Informatica, Redshift, Snowflake)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 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
Mar 18, 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 (Report/BI 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 Management 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 and looks for opportunities for improvement. They enjoy examining data, visualizing, and creating a story, and can project practical applications for the data in multiple scenarios. Desired Knowledge and Experience Current generation Analytics platforms. Extensive experience and fluent in report writing, dashboard development, and machine learning - Python, R, SAS, Power BI, SQL, Crystal Reports, SSRS, Tableau, Qlik. HIPAA, HITECH, 42CFR related to health systems. Customer Resource Management tools and public Portals with preferred emphasis on Dynamics365. Data warehouse experience including data sourcing, analyzing, profiling, and modeling. Azure Synapse, Data Factory, DevOps Desired Certifications Azure AI Fundamentals Power BI Data Analyst Azure Data Scientist Azure Solution Architect Azure Data Engineer 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 04/05/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents. 05/01-05/05 - 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 (23-364060-03) 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 (23-364060-03) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE 1. How many years of full-time experience do you have performing progressively responsible software development or infrastructure management duties and functions? No experience Less than 1 year 2 to 3 years 4 to 5 years 6+ years 2. What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 3. How many years of experience do you have working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.)? No Experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 4. How many years of experience do you have working with advanced Report and BI Development (Power BI, SQL, Crystal Reports, Tableau, Qlik)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 5. How many years of experience do you have working with Statistical/Data analytics tools (R, Python, SAS)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 6. How many years of experience do you have working with Electronic Health Record Systems (Avatar, NextGen, Epic)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 7. How many years of experience do you have working with Case Management Systems (CalWIN/CalSAWS, CWS/CMS, CMIPS II)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 8. How many years of experience do you have working with Content Management Systems (Hyland, Documentum)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 9. How many years of experience do you have working with CRM Systems (Dynamics365, Saleforce)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 10. How years of experience do you have working with HIPAA, HITECH, and 42CFR as related to health systems? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 11. How many years of experience do you have with IT Project Management? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 12. How many years of experience do you have with Data Integration and Interoperability? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 13. How many years of experience do you have with Aumented Intelligence? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 14. How many years of experience do you have with Data Governance? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 15. How many years of experience do you have with Data Quality? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 16. How many years of experience do you have with Data Security? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 17. Please indicate which of the following certifications you have achieved (select all that apply): Azure Fundamentals Azure Data Fundamentals Azure AI Fundamentals Power BI Data Analyst Azure Data Scientist Azure Solution Architect Azure Data Engineer DAMA certification (CDMP) 18. How many years of experience do you have working with data platform management systems (Microsoft, Informatica, Redshift, Snowflake)? No experience 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 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
CA STATE HOSPITALS
Norwalk, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager l, the incumbent will serve as AGPA or SSA with the responsibility of working with management and project coordinators in the preparation, development and writing of public works and service contracts. The candidate will be required to perform a wide variety of consultative and analytical assignments such as program evaluation and planning, policy analysis and formulation, systems development, planning and management. The candidate should have the ability to act independently, remain flexible, and reason logically, creatively and utilize a variety of analytical techniques to resolve the more complex problems; work effectively in an often stressful and high-paced environment, while managing a heavy workload. The candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills; strong analytical skills; good research skills; effective time-management and organizational skills, communicate effectively and demonstrate good judgment when interacting with the public and administrative personnel; have the ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines; and maintain strict confidentiality. The candidate should have the ability to work both independently and as a team member; carry out assigned tasks with minimal supervision; be self-starter, dependable, have excellent attendance, and be willing to assume other duties as necessary. The candidate may be required to work any shift and schedule in a variety of settings throughout the hospital and may be required to work overtime and float to other work locations as determined by the operational needs of the hospital. To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have eligibility by way of: permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM . Please visit links provided below to take the exam: SSA Exam Bulletin: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/3PBAU.PDF AGPA Exam Bulletin: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/Bulletin.aspx?examCD=9PB04 You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions PLEASE NOTE : The CMS Center for Clinical Standards and the Quality, Safety & Oversight Group require COVID-19 vaccinations for healthcare workers. The October 26, 2022, CMS updated directive ( QSO-23-02-ALL ) continues to require all Medicare- and Medicaid-certified providers and suppliers to receive the primary vaccine series, unless they have an approved exemption, such as medical or religious. Therefore, DSH hospital team members will continue to be required to receive the primary vaccine series, unless they have a valid exemption. Those who would like to seek an exemption based upon religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons must complete the DSH 3363 COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption Form and provide any required documentation during their pre-employment medical appointment. Face Coverings: While working on-site, employees must follow current face covering guidance as issued by CDPH. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-375329 Position #(s): 487-560-5393-XXX Working Title: Public Works Analyst- Plant Ops (A&E)- Metropolitan State Hospital Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,518.00 - $6,907.00 A Shall Consider: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: DSH - Metropolitan Department Information *Located in the City of Norwalk in Los Angeles County Department of State Hospitals - Metropolitan is in the vibrant community of Norwalk,15 miles east of Los Angeles. To the south are entertainment venues like Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, the marinas and beaches of Huntington, Newport and Laguna. To the west are Palos Verdes and Marina Del Rey. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. Unless there is a specific request to be notified via USPS mail, our main contact will be via email. Email correspondence regarding this job posting will primarily come from MSH.Recruitment@dsh.ca.gov. It is the applicant’s responsibility to check their email inbox, including junk/spam emails for any correspondence regarding their application status. In addition, applicants are encouraged to keep their CalCareers profile updated with a current telephone number, mailing address, and email. Employees applying for this position who wish to be considered on a transfer basis must meet the minimum qualifications and all transfer rules. You may also be required to provide additional documents, such as copies of your college transcripts during the screening process when applicable. Please provide proof of the highest paying class you were permanently appointed to from an eligible list. All Examination and/or Employment Application forms must include: “to” and “from” dates (month/day/year); time base; and civil service class titles. Examination and/or Employment Application forms received without this information will be rejected. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed Examination and/or Employment Application (STD. 678) form. Note : If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered . EMAILED OR FAXED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED Applicants are responsible for obtaining proof of mailing or submission of their applications to MSH-Human Resources Department, Selection Services Unit. Confirmation/receipt of USPS mailed submittals can only be provided for by Certified Mail. 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: 6/11/2023 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 State Hospitals Attn: HR-Selection Services Unit 11401 South Bloomfield Ave Norwalk , CA 90650 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Human Resources 11401 South Bloomfield Ave Norwalk , CA 90650 Closed Weekends & State Holidays 07:30 AM - 04:30 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. 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: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; ability to interpret Public Contract Law and California Code of Regulations as it refers to Contract preparation and knowledge of the Fi$cal state procurement program is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Working for the State offers great opportunities, generous benefits, and career development. Benefits information may be obtained by going to https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx In addition, you can look forward to: *Free parking *Convenient to public transportation *Located near multiple eateries and major freeway access Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Selection Services Unit (562) 474-2595 MSH.Recruitment@dsh.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 Coordinator (562) 521-1301 Lori.Lawrenz@dsh.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. 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: 6/11/2023
Jun 02, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager l, the incumbent will serve as AGPA or SSA with the responsibility of working with management and project coordinators in the preparation, development and writing of public works and service contracts. The candidate will be required to perform a wide variety of consultative and analytical assignments such as program evaluation and planning, policy analysis and formulation, systems development, planning and management. The candidate should have the ability to act independently, remain flexible, and reason logically, creatively and utilize a variety of analytical techniques to resolve the more complex problems; work effectively in an often stressful and high-paced environment, while managing a heavy workload. The candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills; strong analytical skills; good research skills; effective time-management and organizational skills, communicate effectively and demonstrate good judgment when interacting with the public and administrative personnel; have the ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines; and maintain strict confidentiality. The candidate should have the ability to work both independently and as a team member; carry out assigned tasks with minimal supervision; be self-starter, dependable, have excellent attendance, and be willing to assume other duties as necessary. The candidate may be required to work any shift and schedule in a variety of settings throughout the hospital and may be required to work overtime and float to other work locations as determined by the operational needs of the hospital. To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have eligibility by way of: permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM . Please visit links provided below to take the exam: SSA Exam Bulletin: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/3PBAU.PDF AGPA Exam Bulletin: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/Bulletin.aspx?examCD=9PB04 You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions PLEASE NOTE : The CMS Center for Clinical Standards and the Quality, Safety & Oversight Group require COVID-19 vaccinations for healthcare workers. The October 26, 2022, CMS updated directive ( QSO-23-02-ALL ) continues to require all Medicare- and Medicaid-certified providers and suppliers to receive the primary vaccine series, unless they have an approved exemption, such as medical or religious. Therefore, DSH hospital team members will continue to be required to receive the primary vaccine series, unless they have a valid exemption. Those who would like to seek an exemption based upon religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons must complete the DSH 3363 COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption Form and provide any required documentation during their pre-employment medical appointment. Face Coverings: While working on-site, employees must follow current face covering guidance as issued by CDPH. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-375329 Position #(s): 487-560-5393-XXX Working Title: Public Works Analyst- Plant Ops (A&E)- Metropolitan State Hospital Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,518.00 - $6,907.00 A Shall Consider: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: DSH - Metropolitan Department Information *Located in the City of Norwalk in Los Angeles County Department of State Hospitals - Metropolitan is in the vibrant community of Norwalk,15 miles east of Los Angeles. To the south are entertainment venues like Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, the marinas and beaches of Huntington, Newport and Laguna. To the west are Palos Verdes and Marina Del Rey. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. Unless there is a specific request to be notified via USPS mail, our main contact will be via email. Email correspondence regarding this job posting will primarily come from MSH.Recruitment@dsh.ca.gov. It is the applicant’s responsibility to check their email inbox, including junk/spam emails for any correspondence regarding their application status. In addition, applicants are encouraged to keep their CalCareers profile updated with a current telephone number, mailing address, and email. Employees applying for this position who wish to be considered on a transfer basis must meet the minimum qualifications and all transfer rules. You may also be required to provide additional documents, such as copies of your college transcripts during the screening process when applicable. Please provide proof of the highest paying class you were permanently appointed to from an eligible list. All Examination and/or Employment Application forms must include: “to” and “from” dates (month/day/year); time base; and civil service class titles. Examination and/or Employment Application forms received without this information will be rejected. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed Examination and/or Employment Application (STD. 678) form. Note : If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered . EMAILED OR FAXED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED Applicants are responsible for obtaining proof of mailing or submission of their applications to MSH-Human Resources Department, Selection Services Unit. Confirmation/receipt of USPS mailed submittals can only be provided for by Certified Mail. 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: 6/11/2023 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 State Hospitals Attn: HR-Selection Services Unit 11401 South Bloomfield Ave Norwalk , CA 90650 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Human Resources 11401 South Bloomfield Ave Norwalk , CA 90650 Closed Weekends & State Holidays 07:30 AM - 04:30 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. 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: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; ability to interpret Public Contract Law and California Code of Regulations as it refers to Contract preparation and knowledge of the Fi$cal state procurement program is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Working for the State offers great opportunities, generous benefits, and career development. Benefits information may be obtained by going to https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx In addition, you can look forward to: *Free parking *Convenient to public transportation *Located near multiple eateries and major freeway access Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Selection Services Unit (562) 474-2595 MSH.Recruitment@dsh.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 Coordinator (562) 521-1301 Lori.Lawrenz@dsh.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. 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: 6/11/2023
Job Description and Duties Under direction of the Application Development and Support (ADS) Supervisor (Information Technology Supervisor II), the Solutions Analyst serves as the technical resource in the development, enhancement, administration, operation, and maintenance of the California State Lottery (Lottery) Back Office on-premises and on-line Application systems and platforms. The Solutions Analyst maintains the highest level of service and availability on the platforms supported in a fast-paced, constantly evolving business setting. The Solutions Analyst is responsible for implementing the requirement document management system for ADS solutions. The duties for this position are focused in the Software Engineering and System Engineering domains; however, work may be assigned in other domains as needed. - Manages all aspects of requirement gathering, research, design, proof of concept, testing, implementation, and Maintenance & Operations of ADS project lifecycle. - Serves as an analyst expert in the business system analysis domain to develop requirements documents for epics, features, user stories and tasks in Agile/Scrum tools for the implementation or revision of systems and applications for product owners. - Collaborates with product owners, program representatives, stakeholders, and governance boards to assist in the development of business requirements, backlog items, workflows, use cases, business rules, conceptual data models, and approval/sign-off for assigned projects and scrum events. - Responsible for functional design specifications, technical specifications, script development, and enhancement efforts associated with the Lottery’s portfolio of enterprise business applications and platforms. - Supports multiple projects to enhance business decision making capabilities, proper delivery of information assets which includes dashboards, data mapping, data governance and analytics in support of business and system analysis activities. - Assists application developers to design, build, stabilize and deploy custom and COTS software solutions and support of automation systems using Azure DevOps Services on Microsoft operation systems platform and tools. - Works collaboratively across teams and/or independently to design and build solutions. - Performs a wide variety of tasks requiring innovative problem solving where guidance is not readily available. - Serves as a technical expert, responsible for technical recommendations that contribute to the formulation of strategies and policies pertaining to application development and other highly technical issues using industry best practices and standards in support of the information technology (IT) and business strategic goals and objectives. This position requires a current Information Technology Specialist I exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired, click here to gain list eligibility. When choosing a state organization to work for, there are a lot of options. Why choose the California State Lottery? People are drawn to the Lottery because we: • Are an energetic, creative, and talented team • Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace • Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovation • Recognize individual and team contributions • Support the importance of work-life balance • Invest in the professional development of our team members • Are dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint May consider a Training & Development assignment. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to clearly demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position on your State Application (STD Form 678). The application should also clearly demonstrate the candidate’s ability to meet the Desirable Qualifications identified in this job advertisement. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Announcement Posting under "Minimum Requirements." It is highly recommended that you apply online using your CalCareers account. It is not necessary to return the contact letter if you applied electronically. Please ensure to monitor your email and/or CalCareers account for communication associated with your application submission. This is a re-advertisement, if you have already applied no need to re-apply. The Lottery is less than 30 minutes from all that Downtown Sacramento has to offer. Amenities include an onsite restaurant, close to the light rail station, electric car charging stations, and free parking!! Apply today to join a dynamic organization that is not only passionate about its mission, but also its people!! You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions The incumbent will work in a fast paced environment, with competing priorities, and critical deliverables. this position has work hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., after hours work, holiday work, and/or statewide overnight travel may be required. 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-374571 Position #(s): 358-512-1402-007 Working Title: Solutions Analyst 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 Department Information The California Lottery is a multi-billion-dollar enterprise headquartered in Sacramento. It is one of the few state organizations that is a revenue generator, not accepting taxpayer dollars from the state’s general fund. Our mission is to provide supplemental funding for California’s public schools and colleges. We are passionate about creating a better tomorrow - one child at a time. The mix of talented people within our workplace reflects the rich diversity inherent within the State of California. We celebrate the contributions of each individual and strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, collaborative, and welcoming. We believe in California For All. In fiscal year 2021-22, the California Lottery generated sales of more than $8.8 billion with over $2 billion earned for California public schools. Lottery products are sold at more than 23,000 retail locations throughout the state, from independent neighborhood shops to convenience stores, liquor stores to supermarkets, and more. Retail product offerings include an average of 52 fun and entertaining Scratchers games and several draw games, including jackpot games such as Powerball, Mega Millions, and SuperLotto Plus and daily games such as Fantasy 5 and Hot Spot. Department Website: http://www.calottery.com Special Requirements The California State Lottery Act provides that no person may be hired as an employee of the Commission if that person has been convicted of a felony or any gambling related offense. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. If you are basing your eligibility on education, ( http://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/pages/job-descriptions.aspx ), provide your transcripts and/or diploma. Applicants with foreign transcripts must provide a transcript evaluation that indicates the number of units to which the foreign course work is equivalent. Transcripts and evaluations may be unofficial ; official transcripts will be required upon appointment . Please redact birthdates and social security numbers. 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: 6/13/2023 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: CA State Lottery Attn: Human Resources, JC-374571 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento , CA 95811 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: CA State Lottery Human Resources, JC-374571 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento , CA 95811 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. 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: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with requirement gathering, user acceptance test, and user training on new solution. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and conducting presentations before audiences of all levels. Experience in testing and coordinating customer requirement sessions, utilizing software test methodologies, user acceptance testing and document business process flows. Ability to convey and explain complex problems and solutions to a technical and non-technical audience. Experience in providing essential and/or support roles in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) on project deliverables and implementation. Knowledge of time management techniques to provide for efficient prioritization and completion of competing work assignments. Ability to solve issue through collaboration with management, end user, ADS team, consultant and support team, and stakeholders to achieve high-quality services. Experience in the implementation, maintenance, support, and administration of Lottery ADS platforms and applications. Ability to manage tasks across multiple projects simultaneously. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Please click on the link below to learn about the California State Civil Service Employee Benefits. Benefits Summary Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.calottery.com Human Resources Contact: Human Resources, JC-374571 (916) 671-4640 mgreer@calottery.com 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: Equal Employment Opportunity Office (916) 822-8458 eeooffice@calottery.com 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. Position Location Headquarters 700 N 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95811 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: 6/13/2023
May 31, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under direction of the Application Development and Support (ADS) Supervisor (Information Technology Supervisor II), the Solutions Analyst serves as the technical resource in the development, enhancement, administration, operation, and maintenance of the California State Lottery (Lottery) Back Office on-premises and on-line Application systems and platforms. The Solutions Analyst maintains the highest level of service and availability on the platforms supported in a fast-paced, constantly evolving business setting. The Solutions Analyst is responsible for implementing the requirement document management system for ADS solutions. The duties for this position are focused in the Software Engineering and System Engineering domains; however, work may be assigned in other domains as needed. - Manages all aspects of requirement gathering, research, design, proof of concept, testing, implementation, and Maintenance & Operations of ADS project lifecycle. - Serves as an analyst expert in the business system analysis domain to develop requirements documents for epics, features, user stories and tasks in Agile/Scrum tools for the implementation or revision of systems and applications for product owners. - Collaborates with product owners, program representatives, stakeholders, and governance boards to assist in the development of business requirements, backlog items, workflows, use cases, business rules, conceptual data models, and approval/sign-off for assigned projects and scrum events. - Responsible for functional design specifications, technical specifications, script development, and enhancement efforts associated with the Lottery’s portfolio of enterprise business applications and platforms. - Supports multiple projects to enhance business decision making capabilities, proper delivery of information assets which includes dashboards, data mapping, data governance and analytics in support of business and system analysis activities. - Assists application developers to design, build, stabilize and deploy custom and COTS software solutions and support of automation systems using Azure DevOps Services on Microsoft operation systems platform and tools. - Works collaboratively across teams and/or independently to design and build solutions. - Performs a wide variety of tasks requiring innovative problem solving where guidance is not readily available. - Serves as a technical expert, responsible for technical recommendations that contribute to the formulation of strategies and policies pertaining to application development and other highly technical issues using industry best practices and standards in support of the information technology (IT) and business strategic goals and objectives. This position requires a current Information Technology Specialist I exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired, click here to gain list eligibility. When choosing a state organization to work for, there are a lot of options. Why choose the California State Lottery? People are drawn to the Lottery because we: • Are an energetic, creative, and talented team • Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace • Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovation • Recognize individual and team contributions • Support the importance of work-life balance • Invest in the professional development of our team members • Are dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint May consider a Training & Development assignment. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to clearly demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position on your State Application (STD Form 678). The application should also clearly demonstrate the candidate’s ability to meet the Desirable Qualifications identified in this job advertisement. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Announcement Posting under "Minimum Requirements." It is highly recommended that you apply online using your CalCareers account. It is not necessary to return the contact letter if you applied electronically. Please ensure to monitor your email and/or CalCareers account for communication associated with your application submission. This is a re-advertisement, if you have already applied no need to re-apply. The Lottery is less than 30 minutes from all that Downtown Sacramento has to offer. Amenities include an onsite restaurant, close to the light rail station, electric car charging stations, and free parking!! Apply today to join a dynamic organization that is not only passionate about its mission, but also its people!! You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions The incumbent will work in a fast paced environment, with competing priorities, and critical deliverables. this position has work hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., after hours work, holiday work, and/or statewide overnight travel may be required. 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-374571 Position #(s): 358-512-1402-007 Working Title: Solutions Analyst 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 Department Information The California Lottery is a multi-billion-dollar enterprise headquartered in Sacramento. It is one of the few state organizations that is a revenue generator, not accepting taxpayer dollars from the state’s general fund. Our mission is to provide supplemental funding for California’s public schools and colleges. We are passionate about creating a better tomorrow - one child at a time. The mix of talented people within our workplace reflects the rich diversity inherent within the State of California. We celebrate the contributions of each individual and strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, collaborative, and welcoming. We believe in California For All. In fiscal year 2021-22, the California Lottery generated sales of more than $8.8 billion with over $2 billion earned for California public schools. Lottery products are sold at more than 23,000 retail locations throughout the state, from independent neighborhood shops to convenience stores, liquor stores to supermarkets, and more. Retail product offerings include an average of 52 fun and entertaining Scratchers games and several draw games, including jackpot games such as Powerball, Mega Millions, and SuperLotto Plus and daily games such as Fantasy 5 and Hot Spot. Department Website: http://www.calottery.com Special Requirements The California State Lottery Act provides that no person may be hired as an employee of the Commission if that person has been convicted of a felony or any gambling related offense. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. If you are basing your eligibility on education, ( http://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/pages/job-descriptions.aspx ), provide your transcripts and/or diploma. Applicants with foreign transcripts must provide a transcript evaluation that indicates the number of units to which the foreign course work is equivalent. Transcripts and evaluations may be unofficial ; official transcripts will be required upon appointment . Please redact birthdates and social security numbers. 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: 6/13/2023 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: CA State Lottery Attn: Human Resources, JC-374571 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento , CA 95811 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: CA State Lottery Human Resources, JC-374571 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento , CA 95811 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. 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: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with requirement gathering, user acceptance test, and user training on new solution. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and conducting presentations before audiences of all levels. Experience in testing and coordinating customer requirement sessions, utilizing software test methodologies, user acceptance testing and document business process flows. Ability to convey and explain complex problems and solutions to a technical and non-technical audience. Experience in providing essential and/or support roles in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) on project deliverables and implementation. Knowledge of time management techniques to provide for efficient prioritization and completion of competing work assignments. Ability to solve issue through collaboration with management, end user, ADS team, consultant and support team, and stakeholders to achieve high-quality services. Experience in the implementation, maintenance, support, and administration of Lottery ADS platforms and applications. Ability to manage tasks across multiple projects simultaneously. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Please click on the link below to learn about the California State Civil Service Employee Benefits. Benefits Summary Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.calottery.com Human Resources Contact: Human Resources, JC-374571 (916) 671-4640 mgreer@calottery.com 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: Equal Employment Opportunity Office (916) 822-8458 eeooffice@calottery.com 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. Position Location Headquarters 700 N 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95811 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: 6/13/2023
Job Description and Duties Under the general supervision of the Data, Information, and Analytics Services (DIAS) Manager (Information Technology Manager I), the Senior Data Analyst is responsible for organizing, proposing, producing, testing, and adapting data and information assets that result from detailed technical analysis of business needs and business data. Responsibilities include analysis of Lottery gaming and Lottery business data and information; developing data specifications and information standards; creating analytical data models and conceptual database designs; and collaborating with users and developers on methods in which data is collected, stored, arranged, integrated, and utilized in data systems and organizations. The duties for this position are focused on the Software Engineering and IT Project Management domains. Work may be assigned in other domains as needed. The incumbent has practical knowledge of business intelligence applications and services within on-premise and cloud environments, and serves as the business data expert in understanding and bridging gaps between business applications and underlying data including database schemas, data flows, ETL, data models, SQL and techniques of drilling down into various data sources to identify issues, potential value, and to perform data validation. Duties include but are not limited to the following: - Defining and maintaining documentation for standards, processes, and procedures for business intelligence and analytics applications and systems. - Requirements management including gathering, documenting, analyzing, and elaborating to formulate and oversee the development of business requirements documents, use cases, statements of work, and specifications. - Coordination with users, administrators, and developers to deliver complex analytics and present requirements, status, and issues clearly in meetings, presentations, and in writing. This position requires a current IT Specialist II exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired, click here for IT Specialist II to gain list eligibility. When choosing a state organization to work for, there are a lot of options. Why choose the California State Lottery? People are drawn to the Lottery because we: • Are an energetic, creative, and talented team • Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace • Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovation • Recognize individual and team contributions • Support the importance of work-life balance • Invest in the professional development of our team members • Are dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint May consider a Training & Development assignment. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to clearly demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position on your State Application (STD Form 678). The application should also clearly demonstrate the candidate’s ability to meet the Desirable Qualifications identified in this job advertisement. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Announcement Posting under "Minimum Requirements." It is highly recommended that you apply online using your CalCareers account. It is not necessary to return the contact letter if you applied electronically. Please ensure to monitor your email and/or CalCareers account for communication associated with your application submission. This is a re-advertisement, if you have already applied no need to re-apply. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions The incumbent will work in a fast paced environment, with competing priorities, and critical deliverables. This position has work hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. after hours work, and/or statewide overnight travel may be required. May require occasional work on weekends and holidays. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-373689 Position #(s): 358-516-1414-005 Working Title: Senior Data Analyst Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $7,893.00 - $10,576.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Lottery is a multi-billion-dollar enterprise headquartered in Sacramento. It is one of the few state organizations that is a revenue generator, not accepting taxpayer dollars from the state’s general fund. Our mission is to provide supplemental funding for California’s public schools and colleges. We are passionate about creating a better tomorrow - one child at a time. The mix of talented people within our workplace reflects the rich diversity inherent within the State of California. We celebrate the contributions of each individual and strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, collaborative, and welcoming. We believe in California For All. In fiscal year 2021-22, the California Lottery generated sales of more than $8.8 billion with over $2 billion earned for California public schools. Lottery products are sold at more than 23,000 retail locations throughout the state, from independent neighborhood shops to convenience stores, liquor stores to supermarkets, and more. Retail product offerings include an average of 52 fun and entertaining Scratchers games and several draw games, including jackpot games such as Powerball, Mega Millions, and SuperLotto Plus and daily games such as Fantasy 5 and Hot Spot. The Lottery is less than 30 minutes from all that Downtown Sacramento has to offer. Amenities include an onsite restaurant, close to the light rail station, electric car charging stations, and free parking!! Apply today to join a dynamic organization that is not only passionate about its mission, but also its people!! Department Website: http://www.calottery.com Special Requirements The California State Lottery Act provides that no person may be hired as an employee of the Commission if that person has been convicted of a felony or any gambling related offense. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. If you are basing your eligibility on education, (http://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/pages/job-descriptions.aspx), provide your transcripts and/or diploma. Applicants with foreign transcripts must provide a transcript evaluation that indicates the number of units to which the foreign course work is equivalent. Transcripts and evaluations may be unofficial; official transcripts will be required upon appointment. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers. 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: 6/5/2023 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: CA State Lottery Attn: Human Resources JC#373689 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento , CA 95811 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: CA State Lottery Human Resources JC#373689 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento , CA 95811 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. Statement of Qualifications - See below for details. 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: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience facilitating meetings, briefings and presentations to all levels of the organization as well as strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to adjust to changing priorities and quickly respond to urgent matters. Expert knowledge of Data Analyst methodologies, principles, and practices, including planning, requirements analysis, statements of work, and risk management. Demonstrated experience performing critical analysis of complex business problems, data extraction, troubleshooting data anomalies, and presenting findings to key stakeholders and technical staff. Demonstrated experience with Business Intelligence & Data Analytics tools, SQL, Azure, Synapse, Python, Power BI, Visual Studio, Vizio, DAX, MDX, SharePoint, SQL Server Management Studio, ServiceNow. Demonstrated experience in the development and implementation of written project documentation, policies, processes, standards, and processes. Demonstrated experience as a lead data analyst on a Business Intelligence or Cloud-based application development team that utilized Microsoft or similar application development products Ability to present, convey and explain complex problems and solutions to a technical and non-technical audience. Experience with establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships. Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work independently or as a member of a team with minimum supervision. Ability to work independently as a high-level technical specialist and conduct business activities in a professional manner Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Please click on the link below to learn about the California State Civil Service Employee Benefits. Benefits Summary Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.calottery.com Human Resources Contact: Human Resources JC#373689 (916) 822-8158 careers@calottery.com 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: Equal Employment Opportunity Office (916) 822-8458 eeooffice@calottery.com 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. Position Location Headquarters 700 North 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95811 Statement of Qualifications Applications must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) which describes how your work experience and education qualify you for this position. Resumes and cover letters do not take the place of the SOQ. A Statement of Qualifications is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your response must be no longer than two pages, single-spaced, not less than 12-point Arial font, including your first and last name at the top of each page, and must include a response to the question below. * Using the duty statement and desirable qualifications as a guide, please describe your experience which best qualifies you for this position. Be specific about your experience leading business intelligence (BI) teams, and implementing successful BI solutions. 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: 6/5/2023
May 23, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the general supervision of the Data, Information, and Analytics Services (DIAS) Manager (Information Technology Manager I), the Senior Data Analyst is responsible for organizing, proposing, producing, testing, and adapting data and information assets that result from detailed technical analysis of business needs and business data. Responsibilities include analysis of Lottery gaming and Lottery business data and information; developing data specifications and information standards; creating analytical data models and conceptual database designs; and collaborating with users and developers on methods in which data is collected, stored, arranged, integrated, and utilized in data systems and organizations. The duties for this position are focused on the Software Engineering and IT Project Management domains. Work may be assigned in other domains as needed. The incumbent has practical knowledge of business intelligence applications and services within on-premise and cloud environments, and serves as the business data expert in understanding and bridging gaps between business applications and underlying data including database schemas, data flows, ETL, data models, SQL and techniques of drilling down into various data sources to identify issues, potential value, and to perform data validation. Duties include but are not limited to the following: - Defining and maintaining documentation for standards, processes, and procedures for business intelligence and analytics applications and systems. - Requirements management including gathering, documenting, analyzing, and elaborating to formulate and oversee the development of business requirements documents, use cases, statements of work, and specifications. - Coordination with users, administrators, and developers to deliver complex analytics and present requirements, status, and issues clearly in meetings, presentations, and in writing. This position requires a current IT Specialist II exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired, click here for IT Specialist II to gain list eligibility. When choosing a state organization to work for, there are a lot of options. Why choose the California State Lottery? People are drawn to the Lottery because we: • Are an energetic, creative, and talented team • Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace • Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovation • Recognize individual and team contributions • Support the importance of work-life balance • Invest in the professional development of our team members • Are dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint May consider a Training & Development assignment. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to clearly demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position on your State Application (STD Form 678). The application should also clearly demonstrate the candidate’s ability to meet the Desirable Qualifications identified in this job advertisement. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Announcement Posting under "Minimum Requirements." It is highly recommended that you apply online using your CalCareers account. It is not necessary to return the contact letter if you applied electronically. Please ensure to monitor your email and/or CalCareers account for communication associated with your application submission. This is a re-advertisement, if you have already applied no need to re-apply. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions The incumbent will work in a fast paced environment, with competing priorities, and critical deliverables. This position has work hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. after hours work, and/or statewide overnight travel may be required. May require occasional work on weekends and holidays. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-373689 Position #(s): 358-516-1414-005 Working Title: Senior Data Analyst Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $7,893.00 - $10,576.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Lottery is a multi-billion-dollar enterprise headquartered in Sacramento. It is one of the few state organizations that is a revenue generator, not accepting taxpayer dollars from the state’s general fund. Our mission is to provide supplemental funding for California’s public schools and colleges. We are passionate about creating a better tomorrow - one child at a time. The mix of talented people within our workplace reflects the rich diversity inherent within the State of California. We celebrate the contributions of each individual and strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, collaborative, and welcoming. We believe in California For All. In fiscal year 2021-22, the California Lottery generated sales of more than $8.8 billion with over $2 billion earned for California public schools. Lottery products are sold at more than 23,000 retail locations throughout the state, from independent neighborhood shops to convenience stores, liquor stores to supermarkets, and more. Retail product offerings include an average of 52 fun and entertaining Scratchers games and several draw games, including jackpot games such as Powerball, Mega Millions, and SuperLotto Plus and daily games such as Fantasy 5 and Hot Spot. The Lottery is less than 30 minutes from all that Downtown Sacramento has to offer. Amenities include an onsite restaurant, close to the light rail station, electric car charging stations, and free parking!! Apply today to join a dynamic organization that is not only passionate about its mission, but also its people!! Department Website: http://www.calottery.com Special Requirements The California State Lottery Act provides that no person may be hired as an employee of the Commission if that person has been convicted of a felony or any gambling related offense. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. If you are basing your eligibility on education, (http://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/pages/job-descriptions.aspx), provide your transcripts and/or diploma. Applicants with foreign transcripts must provide a transcript evaluation that indicates the number of units to which the foreign course work is equivalent. Transcripts and evaluations may be unofficial; official transcripts will be required upon appointment. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers. 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: 6/5/2023 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: CA State Lottery Attn: Human Resources JC#373689 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento , CA 95811 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: CA State Lottery Human Resources JC#373689 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento , CA 95811 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. Statement of Qualifications - See below for details. 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: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience facilitating meetings, briefings and presentations to all levels of the organization as well as strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to adjust to changing priorities and quickly respond to urgent matters. Expert knowledge of Data Analyst methodologies, principles, and practices, including planning, requirements analysis, statements of work, and risk management. Demonstrated experience performing critical analysis of complex business problems, data extraction, troubleshooting data anomalies, and presenting findings to key stakeholders and technical staff. Demonstrated experience with Business Intelligence & Data Analytics tools, SQL, Azure, Synapse, Python, Power BI, Visual Studio, Vizio, DAX, MDX, SharePoint, SQL Server Management Studio, ServiceNow. Demonstrated experience in the development and implementation of written project documentation, policies, processes, standards, and processes. Demonstrated experience as a lead data analyst on a Business Intelligence or Cloud-based application development team that utilized Microsoft or similar application development products Ability to present, convey and explain complex problems and solutions to a technical and non-technical audience. Experience with establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships. Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work independently or as a member of a team with minimum supervision. Ability to work independently as a high-level technical specialist and conduct business activities in a professional manner Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Please click on the link below to learn about the California State Civil Service Employee Benefits. Benefits Summary Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.calottery.com Human Resources Contact: Human Resources JC#373689 (916) 822-8158 careers@calottery.com 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: Equal Employment Opportunity Office (916) 822-8458 eeooffice@calottery.com 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. Position Location Headquarters 700 North 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95811 Statement of Qualifications Applications must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) which describes how your work experience and education qualify you for this position. Resumes and cover letters do not take the place of the SOQ. A Statement of Qualifications is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your response must be no longer than two pages, single-spaced, not less than 12-point Arial font, including your first and last name at the top of each page, and must include a response to the question below. * Using the duty statement and desirable qualifications as a guide, please describe your experience which best qualifies you for this position. Be specific about your experience leading business intelligence (BI) teams, and implementing successful BI solutions. 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: 6/5/2023