Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Information Systems Department has requested a county-wide promotional certification to fill an Information Technology Analyst II position. The employment list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time and part-time positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. Sonoma County Information Systems Department is seeking a talented Information Technology Analyst II About the Position The Sonoma County Information Systems Department (ISD) is seeking a full-time Information Technology Analyst II (ITA II) to join our Public Safety Central Support Team in our Technical Services Division. This group works closely with the Sonoma County Public Safety Consortium , Network Services, and Data Center Operations Teams. The specific duties for this position can vary from assignment to assignment. ` In general, as a member of our Public Safety Systems Support Team, you will support mission-critical applications that directly impact the safety of Sonoma County citizens. You will troubleshoot and triage technical issues via phone, email, chat, or in person. Additionally, you will: Install, configure, upgrade, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CAD desktop/laptop computers and peripherals, which includes remote and/or on-site diagnostics Help to ensure the security of the Public Safety Systems Create and manage an OS image for bulk deployment of CAD workstations Assist with maintaining GIS Data using a suite of applications to perform map rolls, update mapping layers, incorporate change requests/data fixes into map rolls, and coordinate acceptance testing with user groups Provide CAD Application Support, which includes diagnosing application issues, CAD configuration (CADDBM), creating/supporting Edge Frontier interfaces, and working directly with vendors for resolution when needed Answer, resolve, and/or escalate Service Desk calls, emails, and tickets as they pertain to public safety systems such as CAD, RMS, and Netmotion Mobility Create and maintain online documentation of our team’s knowledge base Collaborate with others to analyze the effectiveness of systems and to make recommendations for systems and procedural improvements; stay up to date in new automated systems procedures and prepare online bulletins to inform users of changes or additions Be part of the 24x7 on-call rotation. Approximately one (1) week per month. The ideal candidate will d emonstrate excellent customer service and technical skills, be able to readily adapt to changing systems, and have strong knowledge of: Techniques, equipment, and diagnostic software/utilities used in the assembly, troubleshooting, and repair of computers, printers, and smartphones/tablets Standard Windows-based desktop software (Win 10/11, Office, Office 365) The following experience is a plus: Public Safety Systems such as GIS, CAD, RMS, and Netmotion Building training curricula such as how-tos, training videos, and screen recordings Automation, such as chatbots, PowerShell scripting, etc. Basic SQL administration, Active Directory Administration, MDM solutions Excellent Trouble-troubleshooting skills and the ability to communicate effectively Sonoma County ISD does provide a hybrid, telework/on-site, schedule for most positions. The telework schedules for these positions will be at the discretion of the team IT Manager. ISD is not a 100% remote department. Telework schedules can change based on Department needs, County policy, or Department Head discretion. Please note - Additional Security Clearance: This position will require to have access to Sheriff’s Office or Probation Department facilities or view data or work with information systems for these departments. This requires a more extensive “Security Clearance” by the Sheriff’s office after hire. Successful completion of the probationary period will be contingent upon passing the security clearance, which includes a Live Scan fingerprint-based check of the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) criminal records. If you are offered a position that requires a security clearance, the job offer letter will specify this as a condition of the probationary period. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic coursework and/or formal training in computer science, information systems, network systems or a closely related field would provide this opportunity. Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Information Technology Analyst II--normally, two years of technical professional experience involving technical support, systems or operations analysis, or similar field in a multi-platform information technology environment or one year of experience as an Information Technology Analyst I with the County of Sonoma. Specific experience related to the work of the assigned division may be required. Additional, highly relevant professional level experience may be substituted for the required education at either level. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Certification in networking technology or other specialized area related to area of assignment is desirable for some assignments. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge and understanding of: software packages and operating systems commonly used on personal computers and networked systems including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, file recovery, backup, and other utilities; principles and practices of software and hardware installation and repair; computer operations, including operating systems and software products; local and wide area network installation, management, security, and operation; methods and techniques of troubleshooting hardware, software and inter-connectivity problems; principles and practices of training system users; principles and practices of assuring data security; methods and techniques of providing support to users. Ability to: Identify, analyze and define information technology needs, collect information, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; provide technical support in area of expertise; identify, troubleshoot, analyze and resolve customer/user problems; understand, interpret, and explain hardware and software application solutions to users; research technical materials to provide solutions to problems; write and modify instructions, procedures, manuals, documentation; understand and respond to problems related to data communications, networks and systems interconnectivity; work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, vendors, and the public; effectively listen and communicate information to persons with diverse knowledge and experience; perform a variety of tasks in a consistent and accurate manner; read, analyze and take corrective action or refer problems to appropriate staff in response to error messages, codes, and abends in the mainframe, network and personal computing platforms; prepare clear, concise and accurate oral and written reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) may be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. For positions that are required to have access to Sheriff’s Office or Probation Department facilities, a more extensive “Security Clearance” will be performed after hire. Successful completion of the probationary period may be contingent upon passing the security clearance, which may include completion and review of a Personal History Statement packet, Live Scan fingerprint-based criminal history checks, warrant checks, written reference checks, etc.* If you are offered a position which requires a security clearance, the job offer letter will clearly specify this as a condition of the probationary period. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 21, 2023
Full Time
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Information Systems Department has requested a county-wide promotional certification to fill an Information Technology Analyst II position. The employment list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time and part-time positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. Sonoma County Information Systems Department is seeking a talented Information Technology Analyst II About the Position The Sonoma County Information Systems Department (ISD) is seeking a full-time Information Technology Analyst II (ITA II) to join our Public Safety Central Support Team in our Technical Services Division. This group works closely with the Sonoma County Public Safety Consortium , Network Services, and Data Center Operations Teams. The specific duties for this position can vary from assignment to assignment. ` In general, as a member of our Public Safety Systems Support Team, you will support mission-critical applications that directly impact the safety of Sonoma County citizens. You will troubleshoot and triage technical issues via phone, email, chat, or in person. Additionally, you will: Install, configure, upgrade, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CAD desktop/laptop computers and peripherals, which includes remote and/or on-site diagnostics Help to ensure the security of the Public Safety Systems Create and manage an OS image for bulk deployment of CAD workstations Assist with maintaining GIS Data using a suite of applications to perform map rolls, update mapping layers, incorporate change requests/data fixes into map rolls, and coordinate acceptance testing with user groups Provide CAD Application Support, which includes diagnosing application issues, CAD configuration (CADDBM), creating/supporting Edge Frontier interfaces, and working directly with vendors for resolution when needed Answer, resolve, and/or escalate Service Desk calls, emails, and tickets as they pertain to public safety systems such as CAD, RMS, and Netmotion Mobility Create and maintain online documentation of our team’s knowledge base Collaborate with others to analyze the effectiveness of systems and to make recommendations for systems and procedural improvements; stay up to date in new automated systems procedures and prepare online bulletins to inform users of changes or additions Be part of the 24x7 on-call rotation. Approximately one (1) week per month. The ideal candidate will d emonstrate excellent customer service and technical skills, be able to readily adapt to changing systems, and have strong knowledge of: Techniques, equipment, and diagnostic software/utilities used in the assembly, troubleshooting, and repair of computers, printers, and smartphones/tablets Standard Windows-based desktop software (Win 10/11, Office, Office 365) The following experience is a plus: Public Safety Systems such as GIS, CAD, RMS, and Netmotion Building training curricula such as how-tos, training videos, and screen recordings Automation, such as chatbots, PowerShell scripting, etc. Basic SQL administration, Active Directory Administration, MDM solutions Excellent Trouble-troubleshooting skills and the ability to communicate effectively Sonoma County ISD does provide a hybrid, telework/on-site, schedule for most positions. The telework schedules for these positions will be at the discretion of the team IT Manager. ISD is not a 100% remote department. Telework schedules can change based on Department needs, County policy, or Department Head discretion. Please note - Additional Security Clearance: This position will require to have access to Sheriff’s Office or Probation Department facilities or view data or work with information systems for these departments. This requires a more extensive “Security Clearance” by the Sheriff’s office after hire. Successful completion of the probationary period will be contingent upon passing the security clearance, which includes a Live Scan fingerprint-based check of the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) criminal records. If you are offered a position that requires a security clearance, the job offer letter will specify this as a condition of the probationary period. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic coursework and/or formal training in computer science, information systems, network systems or a closely related field would provide this opportunity. Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Information Technology Analyst II--normally, two years of technical professional experience involving technical support, systems or operations analysis, or similar field in a multi-platform information technology environment or one year of experience as an Information Technology Analyst I with the County of Sonoma. Specific experience related to the work of the assigned division may be required. Additional, highly relevant professional level experience may be substituted for the required education at either level. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Certification in networking technology or other specialized area related to area of assignment is desirable for some assignments. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge and understanding of: software packages and operating systems commonly used on personal computers and networked systems including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, file recovery, backup, and other utilities; principles and practices of software and hardware installation and repair; computer operations, including operating systems and software products; local and wide area network installation, management, security, and operation; methods and techniques of troubleshooting hardware, software and inter-connectivity problems; principles and practices of training system users; principles and practices of assuring data security; methods and techniques of providing support to users. Ability to: Identify, analyze and define information technology needs, collect information, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; provide technical support in area of expertise; identify, troubleshoot, analyze and resolve customer/user problems; understand, interpret, and explain hardware and software application solutions to users; research technical materials to provide solutions to problems; write and modify instructions, procedures, manuals, documentation; understand and respond to problems related to data communications, networks and systems interconnectivity; work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, vendors, and the public; effectively listen and communicate information to persons with diverse knowledge and experience; perform a variety of tasks in a consistent and accurate manner; read, analyze and take corrective action or refer problems to appropriate staff in response to error messages, codes, and abends in the mainframe, network and personal computing platforms; prepare clear, concise and accurate oral and written reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) may be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. For positions that are required to have access to Sheriff’s Office or Probation Department facilities, a more extensive “Security Clearance” will be performed after hire. Successful completion of the probationary period may be contingent upon passing the security clearance, which may include completion and review of a Personal History Statement packet, Live Scan fingerprint-based criminal history checks, warrant checks, written reference checks, etc.* If you are offered a position which requires a security clearance, the job offer letter will clearly specify this as a condition of the probationary period. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Information Services Department The Information Services (IS) Department provides essential internal services to all City departments through the integration of people, processes and technology to increase efficiencies and effectiveness, serving as the technology foundation that enables the City to function securely and reliably. We recognize the importance of partnering with City departments to develop technology solutions that are innovative, secure, reliable, cost effective and scalable. We believe in the concept of future proofing these solutions to ensure a sustainable working model that continues to deliver successful results. Information Services is organized into three divisions: Technology Engagement & Support, Business Applications and Infrastructure Systems. Additional responsibilities such as administration, cyber security, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and public safety are distributed equally throughout the department The Position Under general supervision, performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer hardware and/or software systems to meet business needs. Information Technology Analyst is the entry to intermediate level classification in the Information Technology Analyst series. Positions assigned to this class require knowledge of the profession's basic principles and theories to perform routine and standardized systems analysis and programming work. Examples of Essential Duties Incumbents may be assigned to perform work in support of Business Systems or Infrastructure. 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 City 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 Maintains effective relationships with vendors and their technical support personnel Evaluates, plans, implements, and integrates new systems; performs research, gathers costing information, and recommends hardware and/or software Develops web applications, business applications, server components and data interfaces Performs system administration tests such as database security management and disaster recovery Click here to view the full job description Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Network, Information Technology, or closely related field. Experience: Two (2) years' experience managing, administrating, and/or upgrading enterprise Information Technology systems License/Certificate: A valid class C California driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and throughout employment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to respond to emergency services call out Must pass a comprehensive background investigation Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Click here to view the full job description While Huntington Beach is no stranger to front-page news, it's really what's happening behind the scenes that makes the City a fantastic place to live, work, and visit. Huntington Beach has emerged as a regional leader in the development of innovative services, like the City's Project HOPE mobile crisis response program, increasing beach access by rolling out ADA accessible Mobi-Mats, and standing up a homeless navigation center. The City is seeking an individual who has an unwavering commitment to team-based environment, and recognizes that leaders must be focused always on serving their people. For us in Huntington Beach, successful candidates must be genuinely committed to living our organization's behavioral values, which include: Humility... be willing to place the team before self. Exceptionality... be really (REALLY) good at what you do. Social Awareness... say and do those things that bring people together. Passion... recognize the awesome responsibility we have to serve the people of HB. Integrity... live our values authentically. Outside of these behavioral characteristics, we're also looking for candidates who are ready to grow and develop and who can envision new ways to improve and enhance services. In Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Information Technology Analyst for the Information Services Department. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS An on-line application must be completed in its entirety. Applicants who BEST meet the City's needs will be included in the virtual oral examination (weighted 100%) - tentatively scheduled for October 26, 2023 Selection Interview Background Appointment Supplemental Information Click here to view the full job description
Sep 23, 2023
Full Time
Information Services Department The Information Services (IS) Department provides essential internal services to all City departments through the integration of people, processes and technology to increase efficiencies and effectiveness, serving as the technology foundation that enables the City to function securely and reliably. We recognize the importance of partnering with City departments to develop technology solutions that are innovative, secure, reliable, cost effective and scalable. We believe in the concept of future proofing these solutions to ensure a sustainable working model that continues to deliver successful results. Information Services is organized into three divisions: Technology Engagement & Support, Business Applications and Infrastructure Systems. Additional responsibilities such as administration, cyber security, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and public safety are distributed equally throughout the department The Position Under general supervision, performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer hardware and/or software systems to meet business needs. Information Technology Analyst is the entry to intermediate level classification in the Information Technology Analyst series. Positions assigned to this class require knowledge of the profession's basic principles and theories to perform routine and standardized systems analysis and programming work. Examples of Essential Duties Incumbents may be assigned to perform work in support of Business Systems or Infrastructure. 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 City 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 Maintains effective relationships with vendors and their technical support personnel Evaluates, plans, implements, and integrates new systems; performs research, gathers costing information, and recommends hardware and/or software Develops web applications, business applications, server components and data interfaces Performs system administration tests such as database security management and disaster recovery Click here to view the full job description Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Network, Information Technology, or closely related field. Experience: Two (2) years' experience managing, administrating, and/or upgrading enterprise Information Technology systems License/Certificate: A valid class C California driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and throughout employment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to respond to emergency services call out Must pass a comprehensive background investigation Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Click here to view the full job description While Huntington Beach is no stranger to front-page news, it's really what's happening behind the scenes that makes the City a fantastic place to live, work, and visit. Huntington Beach has emerged as a regional leader in the development of innovative services, like the City's Project HOPE mobile crisis response program, increasing beach access by rolling out ADA accessible Mobi-Mats, and standing up a homeless navigation center. The City is seeking an individual who has an unwavering commitment to team-based environment, and recognizes that leaders must be focused always on serving their people. For us in Huntington Beach, successful candidates must be genuinely committed to living our organization's behavioral values, which include: Humility... be willing to place the team before self. Exceptionality... be really (REALLY) good at what you do. Social Awareness... say and do those things that bring people together. Passion... recognize the awesome responsibility we have to serve the people of HB. Integrity... live our values authentically. Outside of these behavioral characteristics, we're also looking for candidates who are ready to grow and develop and who can envision new ways to improve and enhance services. In Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Information Technology Analyst for the Information Services Department. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS An on-line application must be completed in its entirety. Applicants who BEST meet the City's needs will be included in the virtual oral examination (weighted 100%) - tentatively scheduled for October 26, 2023 Selection Interview Background Appointment Supplemental Information Click here to view the full job description
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP for priority consideration! The Innovation and Technology Department (ITD) is accepting applications for Senior Systems Analyst - GIS and Data Systems*. This position will work in the Enterprise Infrastructure Division supporting the County's enterprise IT infrastructure. This position has extensive knowledge and expertise to support multiple enterprise level systems. The incumbent assumes a countywide role, providing knowledge and leadership in supporting the County's Enterprise Data Infrastructure, which includes the county's Geographic Information System (GIS) and Microsoft based Data Infrastructure. *Official Job Title: Systems Support Analyst III For more detailed information, please refer to the Systems Support Analyst III job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS! View more information on our Traditional Benefit Option and unique Modified Benefit Option to see which offering is right for you! This position includes a 9/80 Work Schedule option! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Availability: Must be available to work On-Call in a 24x7 environment. Incumbents may occasionally work evenings, weekends, and holiday hours. Physical Requirements: Position requires multiple repetitive motions and the ability to lift at least 50 pounds overhead. Travel: Travel throughout the county may be required. A valid California Class C driver's license will be required at the time of hire. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of work experience, within the past five (5) years, performing systems administration at the enterprise level. Experience must include two (2) of the following: Administration and maintenance of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Administration and maintenance of Enterprise Database Systems (MSSQL or Oracle) Administration and maintenance of Microsoft Azure Administration and maintenance of Microsoft Power BI Report Server or IBM Cognos Analytics. Administration and maintenance of Microsoft Windows Server Operating System High Availability/Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity as they relate to system administration. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed, post high-school coursework from an accredited university or technical school in Computer Information Systems, Business/Public Administration, or a closely related field. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitution: An additional one (1) year of qualifying experience may substitute for 15 semester (23 quarter) units of the education requirement, up to 30 semester (45 quarter) units. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have the following: Experience configuring, installing, and maintaining ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise. Experience configuring, installing, and maintaining Microsoft Power BI Report Server or IBM Cognos Analytics. Experience configuring, and maintaining Microsoft Azure Cloud-based Data Tools Ability to analyze complex server, storage, network and application issues to troubleshoot problems and make improvements. Work well in a collaborative team environment Be able to work on multiple projects and assignments at the same time in an organized manner. Selection Process Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time without prior notice. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualified candidates, based on the review of application material and supplemental questionnaire answers. It is to your advantage to be complete and thorough in your application and questionnaire responses, as resumes will not be reviewed as part of the competitive evaluation process. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Job This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP for priority consideration! The Innovation and Technology Department (ITD) is accepting applications for Senior Systems Analyst - GIS and Data Systems*. This position will work in the Enterprise Infrastructure Division supporting the County's enterprise IT infrastructure. This position has extensive knowledge and expertise to support multiple enterprise level systems. The incumbent assumes a countywide role, providing knowledge and leadership in supporting the County's Enterprise Data Infrastructure, which includes the county's Geographic Information System (GIS) and Microsoft based Data Infrastructure. *Official Job Title: Systems Support Analyst III For more detailed information, please refer to the Systems Support Analyst III job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS! View more information on our Traditional Benefit Option and unique Modified Benefit Option to see which offering is right for you! This position includes a 9/80 Work Schedule option! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Availability: Must be available to work On-Call in a 24x7 environment. Incumbents may occasionally work evenings, weekends, and holiday hours. Physical Requirements: Position requires multiple repetitive motions and the ability to lift at least 50 pounds overhead. Travel: Travel throughout the county may be required. A valid California Class C driver's license will be required at the time of hire. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of work experience, within the past five (5) years, performing systems administration at the enterprise level. Experience must include two (2) of the following: Administration and maintenance of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Administration and maintenance of Enterprise Database Systems (MSSQL or Oracle) Administration and maintenance of Microsoft Azure Administration and maintenance of Microsoft Power BI Report Server or IBM Cognos Analytics. Administration and maintenance of Microsoft Windows Server Operating System High Availability/Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity as they relate to system administration. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed, post high-school coursework from an accredited university or technical school in Computer Information Systems, Business/Public Administration, or a closely related field. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitution: An additional one (1) year of qualifying experience may substitute for 15 semester (23 quarter) units of the education requirement, up to 30 semester (45 quarter) units. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have the following: Experience configuring, installing, and maintaining ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise. Experience configuring, installing, and maintaining Microsoft Power BI Report Server or IBM Cognos Analytics. Experience configuring, and maintaining Microsoft Azure Cloud-based Data Tools Ability to analyze complex server, storage, network and application issues to troubleshoot problems and make improvements. Work well in a collaborative team environment Be able to work on multiple projects and assignments at the same time in an organized manner. Selection Process Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time without prior notice. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualified candidates, based on the review of application material and supplemental questionnaire answers. It is to your advantage to be complete and thorough in your application and questionnaire responses, as resumes will not be reviewed as part of the competitive evaluation process. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 11/25/22, 02/24/23, 05/24/23, 08/24/23, 11/27/23 and 02/27/24 (final) Leads, plans, schedules, and oversees the work of staff performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, while performing similar duties as those being led; ensures completion of tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicates policies, procedures and job expectations; and provides training to staff. Utilizes skills that require technical expertise and understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including analysis of complex business processes, while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of: Principles and practices of effective team building, team leadership and conflict resolution Advanced principles and practices of project management and work flow analysis Complex programming theories and principles, including web application development; programming languages, advanced SQL theories and multiple computer operating systems Relational database design, including the integration of database structures Advanced principles and practices pertaining to the application development/GIS lifecycle; technical writing, audience analysis, document design, case development, testing and validation of requirements, and implementing business systems Complex software tools, test equipment and measurement techniques Computer hardware and software systems similar to those being used by Sacramento County A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive state-of-the-art information systems program Advanced principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing various software technology solutions Methods and techniques of eliciting, analyzing and documenting business requirements and processes Business processes and standards analysis, case analysis, and process modeling Ability To: Effectively build and lead a team through all phases of complex IT projects involving multiple IT functions in order to achieve departmental and/or County goals Lead, train, assign, schedule and review the work of technical and/or professional information technology staff Conduct independent research, interpret highly technical documents, draw valid conclusions, develop technological solutions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations related to complex IT problems Work with users/customers to define, analyze and document system and user requirements and translate them into functional system design specifications Test and troubleshoot application problems/changes and recommend, develop or implement effective solutions for complex issues Translate user requirements to technical programmers and specialists; develop and make well-organized and effective oral presentations Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users and identify opportunities for business process and system improvements Perform advanced level application development duties, including programming, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing various application structures from inception to final testing and implementation Gather and evaluate information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations Prepare and maintain clear and complete documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment Read, comprehend, apply and retain technical publications and documentation Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations including the environment Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing for technical and non-technical audiences Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work; promote and maintain a team environment Work independently with minor supervision Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Materials Management or other field closely related to the intent of the class. AND Three (3) years full-time paid technical and/or professional experience in the fields of business systems analysis, applications development/implementation, programming, or database administration/analysis. Note: Technical and/or professional experience that demonstrates the ability to perform duties above the required three years of full-time paid experience in the fields of business systems analysis, applications development/implementation, programming, or database administration/analysis may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis (2080 hours paid experience equal one year of education). Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Lift equipment that weighs up to 50 pounds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 2/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 11/25/22, 02/24/23, 05/24/23, 08/24/23, 11/27/23 and 02/27/24 (final) Leads, plans, schedules, and oversees the work of staff performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, while performing similar duties as those being led; ensures completion of tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicates policies, procedures and job expectations; and provides training to staff. Utilizes skills that require technical expertise and understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including analysis of complex business processes, while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of: Principles and practices of effective team building, team leadership and conflict resolution Advanced principles and practices of project management and work flow analysis Complex programming theories and principles, including web application development; programming languages, advanced SQL theories and multiple computer operating systems Relational database design, including the integration of database structures Advanced principles and practices pertaining to the application development/GIS lifecycle; technical writing, audience analysis, document design, case development, testing and validation of requirements, and implementing business systems Complex software tools, test equipment and measurement techniques Computer hardware and software systems similar to those being used by Sacramento County A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive state-of-the-art information systems program Advanced principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing various software technology solutions Methods and techniques of eliciting, analyzing and documenting business requirements and processes Business processes and standards analysis, case analysis, and process modeling Ability To: Effectively build and lead a team through all phases of complex IT projects involving multiple IT functions in order to achieve departmental and/or County goals Lead, train, assign, schedule and review the work of technical and/or professional information technology staff Conduct independent research, interpret highly technical documents, draw valid conclusions, develop technological solutions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations related to complex IT problems Work with users/customers to define, analyze and document system and user requirements and translate them into functional system design specifications Test and troubleshoot application problems/changes and recommend, develop or implement effective solutions for complex issues Translate user requirements to technical programmers and specialists; develop and make well-organized and effective oral presentations Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users and identify opportunities for business process and system improvements Perform advanced level application development duties, including programming, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing various application structures from inception to final testing and implementation Gather and evaluate information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations Prepare and maintain clear and complete documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment Read, comprehend, apply and retain technical publications and documentation Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations including the environment Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing for technical and non-technical audiences Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work; promote and maintain a team environment Work independently with minor supervision Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Materials Management or other field closely related to the intent of the class. AND Three (3) years full-time paid technical and/or professional experience in the fields of business systems analysis, applications development/implementation, programming, or database administration/analysis. Note: Technical and/or professional experience that demonstrates the ability to perform duties above the required three years of full-time paid experience in the fields of business systems analysis, applications development/implementation, programming, or database administration/analysis may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis (2080 hours paid experience equal one year of education). Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Lift equipment that weighs up to 50 pounds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 2/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Summary The minimum starting salary $64,000.00 and depends on qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: Seeking a Decision Support Developer to support all things data, have strong problem-solving and analytical skills, will be tech savvy, and have a solid understanding of software development, database development, and web development. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience in GIS analysis and mapping as well as data transformation from input to actionable intelligence using the latest ETL, dashboard, and reporting tools. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Associate's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology Five years' experience with database development administration and support, as well as report development experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Must possess a valid Driver's License. Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Microsoft, Tableau, AWS, GISP and other professional IT certifications POSITION DISCRIPTION: As a member of the GIS & Decision Support team, under general supervision, this position will deliver modern data solutions for clients including data ingestion/data pipeline design, data visualization and implementation, data warehouse & data lake architectures, cognitive computing, and cloud services. This position will provide strong support for all things data, have strong problem-solving and analytical skills, tech savvy and have a solid understanding of software development, database development and web development. Closing Date/Time:
Sep 13, 2023
Full Time
Summary The minimum starting salary $64,000.00 and depends on qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: Seeking a Decision Support Developer to support all things data, have strong problem-solving and analytical skills, will be tech savvy, and have a solid understanding of software development, database development, and web development. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience in GIS analysis and mapping as well as data transformation from input to actionable intelligence using the latest ETL, dashboard, and reporting tools. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Associate's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology Five years' experience with database development administration and support, as well as report development experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Must possess a valid Driver's License. Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Microsoft, Tableau, AWS, GISP and other professional IT certifications POSITION DISCRIPTION: As a member of the GIS & Decision Support team, under general supervision, this position will deliver modern data solutions for clients including data ingestion/data pipeline design, data visualization and implementation, data warehouse & data lake architectures, cognitive computing, and cloud services. This position will provide strong support for all things data, have strong problem-solving and analytical skills, tech savvy and have a solid understanding of software development, database development and web development. Closing Date/Time:
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The GIS Analyst analyzes data using appropriate geospatial methods, applies geodatabase design, and creates and manages mapping applications to support organizational or community needs. Duties include training county staff and the public in the use of online GIS applications. Trains internal staff on current or novel Denton County GIS standards and procedures. The GIS Analyst is required to provide excellent customer service, resolve problems in a timely manner, communicate effectively, and be a positive contributor to the Denton County Technology Services Team. Examples of Duties Assists with programing, designing and administering of interactive mapping applications utilizing ArcGIS Software. Creates, updates and maintains the GIS database. Synthesizes and/or analyzes geographic data in an effort to assist internal and external customers. Provides informal phone and in office training for various online mapping applications to internal and external customers. Creates and maintains standard operating procedures for the GIS office. Researches the latest GIS technologies and techniques by attending seminars, workshops, classes, lectures, etc., as appropriate, to enhance and maintain knowledge of trends and developments in the fields of mapping and database management. Collects, manages, and maintains Global Positioning System data for GIS database items. Follows county policies and best practices related to information security; exercises good judgment to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Denton County computer systems and electronic records; supports compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and other information security regulations. Displays and reflects the culture, mission, vision, values, and direction of the department. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Emergency Management or related field required; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. GIS Certificate and/or GISP Professional Certification preferred. Must not have any Class B misdemeanor or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 12, 2023
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The GIS Analyst analyzes data using appropriate geospatial methods, applies geodatabase design, and creates and manages mapping applications to support organizational or community needs. Duties include training county staff and the public in the use of online GIS applications. Trains internal staff on current or novel Denton County GIS standards and procedures. The GIS Analyst is required to provide excellent customer service, resolve problems in a timely manner, communicate effectively, and be a positive contributor to the Denton County Technology Services Team. Examples of Duties Assists with programing, designing and administering of interactive mapping applications utilizing ArcGIS Software. Creates, updates and maintains the GIS database. Synthesizes and/or analyzes geographic data in an effort to assist internal and external customers. Provides informal phone and in office training for various online mapping applications to internal and external customers. Creates and maintains standard operating procedures for the GIS office. Researches the latest GIS technologies and techniques by attending seminars, workshops, classes, lectures, etc., as appropriate, to enhance and maintain knowledge of trends and developments in the fields of mapping and database management. Collects, manages, and maintains Global Positioning System data for GIS database items. Follows county policies and best practices related to information security; exercises good judgment to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Denton County computer systems and electronic records; supports compliance with CJIS, HIPAA, and other information security regulations. Displays and reflects the culture, mission, vision, values, and direction of the department. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Emergency Management or related field required; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. GIS Certificate and/or GISP Professional Certification preferred. Must not have any Class B misdemeanor or higher convictions or deferred adjudications. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Information Technology Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Programmer Analyst (Full-Stack Developer) position. This position provides project and program leadership to professional and technical staff; performs applications systems design, modification, and programming of a routine to complex nature in support of County administrative and business services for multiple computer platform applications. This position Full-Stack web developer requires a strong proficiency in .NET, ASP.NET MVC, C# programing language, understanding database applications, such as SQL Server, Oracle, Informix, client-side technology including languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, experience with cross-platform mobile app development using Xamarin, MAUI, or other cross-platform development frameworks. Other Senior Programmer Analyst positions may be open that requires proficiencies in other technologies like JAVA, GIS, Python, SOAP Web Services, RESTful Services, etc. Applications received by July 7, 2023 and candidates meeting minimum requirements will receive notification the week of July 10th. Applications received after July 7, 2023 will be periodically screened for minimum qualifications and notification dates will vary. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field AND four (4) years of full-time professional level experience in systems analysis and programming in a large information technology environment. Professional level experience that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides lead direction, training and work review to a programming project team; organized and assigns work, sets priorities, and follows-up and controls project status to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Provides input into selection, evaluation, disciplinary and other personnel matters. Gathers and analyzes information regarding customer systems and requirements and develops or modifies automated systems to fulfill these needs. Conducts feasibility studies and develops system, time, equipment and cost requirements. Using computer generated techniques, simulates hardware and software problems, tests and evaluates alternative solutions, and recommends and implements appropriate applications design. Develops program logic and processing steps; codes programs in varied languages. Plans and develops test data to validate new or modified programs; designs input and output forms and documents. Troubleshoots hardware and software problems, as needed, for customers, other agencies and information systems personnel. Writes program documentation and customer procedures and instructions and assists user departments and staff in implementing new or modified programs and applications; tracks and evaluates project and systems progress. Writes utility programs to support and validate adopted systems and programs. Confers with customer department staff regarding assigned functional program areas. Maintains records and prepares periodic and special reports of work performed. Maintains current knowledge of technology and new computer customer applications. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment in the course of the work; may drive a personal or County motor vehicle or be able to arrange for appropriate transportation in order to travel between various job sites depending upon departments and/or projects assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Information Technology Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Programmer Analyst (Full-Stack Developer) position. This position provides project and program leadership to professional and technical staff; performs applications systems design, modification, and programming of a routine to complex nature in support of County administrative and business services for multiple computer platform applications. This position Full-Stack web developer requires a strong proficiency in .NET, ASP.NET MVC, C# programing language, understanding database applications, such as SQL Server, Oracle, Informix, client-side technology including languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, experience with cross-platform mobile app development using Xamarin, MAUI, or other cross-platform development frameworks. Other Senior Programmer Analyst positions may be open that requires proficiencies in other technologies like JAVA, GIS, Python, SOAP Web Services, RESTful Services, etc. Applications received by July 7, 2023 and candidates meeting minimum requirements will receive notification the week of July 10th. Applications received after July 7, 2023 will be periodically screened for minimum qualifications and notification dates will vary. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field AND four (4) years of full-time professional level experience in systems analysis and programming in a large information technology environment. Professional level experience that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides lead direction, training and work review to a programming project team; organized and assigns work, sets priorities, and follows-up and controls project status to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Provides input into selection, evaluation, disciplinary and other personnel matters. Gathers and analyzes information regarding customer systems and requirements and develops or modifies automated systems to fulfill these needs. Conducts feasibility studies and develops system, time, equipment and cost requirements. Using computer generated techniques, simulates hardware and software problems, tests and evaluates alternative solutions, and recommends and implements appropriate applications design. Develops program logic and processing steps; codes programs in varied languages. Plans and develops test data to validate new or modified programs; designs input and output forms and documents. Troubleshoots hardware and software problems, as needed, for customers, other agencies and information systems personnel. Writes program documentation and customer procedures and instructions and assists user departments and staff in implementing new or modified programs and applications; tracks and evaluates project and systems progress. Writes utility programs to support and validate adopted systems and programs. Confers with customer department staff regarding assigned functional program areas. Maintains records and prepares periodic and special reports of work performed. Maintains current knowledge of technology and new computer customer applications. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment in the course of the work; may drive a personal or County motor vehicle or be able to arrange for appropriate transportation in order to travel between various job sites depending upon departments and/or projects assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Minimum Starting Salary: GIS Analyst I $22.29 - 28.42 per hour, depending on qualifications GIS Analyst II $23.54 - 30.015 per hour, depending on qualifications GIS Analyst III $24.86 - 31.70 per hour, depending on qualifications Nature of Work: Performs professional, technical, and analytical work in mapping and geospatial analysis. GIS Analysts typically work as part of a team to create and maintain GIS data, applications, and tools to support the geographic information system. Tasks may include but are not limited to maintaining GIS feature data sets, analyzing aerial imagery, or using databases to create specialized maps to help clients interpret data, identify trends, and highlight data patterns. Mapping duties may relate to cadastral or property ownership maps, street or right-of-way maps, or natural environment features. Work requires independent judgment and the ability to work independently, or as a member of a team. Work is performed under general supervision of the GIS Manager and performance is reviewed through observation, discussion, and review of effectiveness of programs and client feedback. Minimum Requirements GIS Analyst I : Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Computer Science, or related field required plus (1) one year of experience working with a Geographic Information System in planning, public safety, Information Technology or public works required , or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must have good verbal and writing skills. Proficiency in reading and interpreting a wide variety of documents, such as ordinances, subdivision maps, site plans, legal descriptions and plats is desirable. Experience maintaining computerized land records is a plus. GIS Analyst II : Same as GIS Analyst I, above, except three (3) years of experience working with a Geographic Information System in planning, public safety, Information Technology or public works required, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. P roficiency in GIS data translation desired. Candidate should also be able to function independently to complete routine data maintenance and mapping projects. GIS Analyst III : Same as GIS Analyst II, above, except three (5) years of experience working with a Geographic Information System in planning, public safety, Information Technology or public works required , or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Proficiency in creating data models desired. Ability to function as a team lead for small scale projects preferred. Must pass police background investigation that includes a polygraph. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Minimum Starting Salary: GIS Analyst I $22.29 - 28.42 per hour, depending on qualifications GIS Analyst II $23.54 - 30.015 per hour, depending on qualifications GIS Analyst III $24.86 - 31.70 per hour, depending on qualifications Nature of Work: Performs professional, technical, and analytical work in mapping and geospatial analysis. GIS Analysts typically work as part of a team to create and maintain GIS data, applications, and tools to support the geographic information system. Tasks may include but are not limited to maintaining GIS feature data sets, analyzing aerial imagery, or using databases to create specialized maps to help clients interpret data, identify trends, and highlight data patterns. Mapping duties may relate to cadastral or property ownership maps, street or right-of-way maps, or natural environment features. Work requires independent judgment and the ability to work independently, or as a member of a team. Work is performed under general supervision of the GIS Manager and performance is reviewed through observation, discussion, and review of effectiveness of programs and client feedback. Minimum Requirements GIS Analyst I : Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Computer Science, or related field required plus (1) one year of experience working with a Geographic Information System in planning, public safety, Information Technology or public works required , or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must have good verbal and writing skills. Proficiency in reading and interpreting a wide variety of documents, such as ordinances, subdivision maps, site plans, legal descriptions and plats is desirable. Experience maintaining computerized land records is a plus. GIS Analyst II : Same as GIS Analyst I, above, except three (3) years of experience working with a Geographic Information System in planning, public safety, Information Technology or public works required, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. P roficiency in GIS data translation desired. Candidate should also be able to function independently to complete routine data maintenance and mapping projects. GIS Analyst III : Same as GIS Analyst II, above, except three (5) years of experience working with a Geographic Information System in planning, public safety, Information Technology or public works required , or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Proficiency in creating data models desired. Ability to function as a team lead for small scale projects preferred. Must pass police background investigation that includes a polygraph. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. The City of Fresno is currently recruiting for a dynamic and highly skilled Programmer/Analyst III. Incumbents provide professional Information Technology services through research, analysis, design, development, implementation, training, support, and maintenance. Multiple vacancies exist in the Information Services Department and Department of Public Utilities; however, Programmer/Analyst III positions are utilized in various city departments. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 3 Classification - The Fresno City Employees Association, Inc. (FCEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8 - 14.66 hours per month based on years of service. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements These are entrance requirements to the following examination and do not assure a place on the eligible list. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify. TO QUALIFY, an applicant must have: One (1) year of experience equivalent to that of a Programmer/Analyst II with the City of Fresno; OR Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree with major course work in computer applications and systems, decision science, information management, industrial technology, geography, planning, civil engineering or related field, AND three years of experience which included the preparation of business, web development or GIS programming and analysis. Ideal Programming Skills: Web programmers should have expertise in at least one programming language used in web development such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python. Knowledge of multiple languages is a plus. Knowledge of database management systems such as MySQL or Microsoft SQL is important also. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for up to two years of the required education on a year-for-year basis. Additional Requirements Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid drivers license and current copy of their driving record. Recruitment may be limited to a specific area of expertise as required by operational needs. The specific areas of expertise are listed below: 1. Business Application Systems 2. Geographic Information Systems 3. Internet/Intranet Eligibles certified for consideration for this position will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Selected incumbent(s) will be required to successfully complete a polygraph test and an extensive background investigation prior to appointment. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicants responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: APPLICATION REVIEW - Qualifying Only: Applications submitted will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to the oral examination. The selection will be based upon those applications which demonstrate the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for a proper evaluation. ORAL EXAMINATION - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral examination to evaluate each candidate's training, experience and personal traits for the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The oral exam has been tentatively scheduled for the week of July 23, 2023. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 11/02/2023
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. The City of Fresno is currently recruiting for a dynamic and highly skilled Programmer/Analyst III. Incumbents provide professional Information Technology services through research, analysis, design, development, implementation, training, support, and maintenance. Multiple vacancies exist in the Information Services Department and Department of Public Utilities; however, Programmer/Analyst III positions are utilized in various city departments. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 3 Classification - The Fresno City Employees Association, Inc. (FCEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8 - 14.66 hours per month based on years of service. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements These are entrance requirements to the following examination and do not assure a place on the eligible list. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify. TO QUALIFY, an applicant must have: One (1) year of experience equivalent to that of a Programmer/Analyst II with the City of Fresno; OR Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree with major course work in computer applications and systems, decision science, information management, industrial technology, geography, planning, civil engineering or related field, AND three years of experience which included the preparation of business, web development or GIS programming and analysis. Ideal Programming Skills: Web programmers should have expertise in at least one programming language used in web development such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python. Knowledge of multiple languages is a plus. Knowledge of database management systems such as MySQL or Microsoft SQL is important also. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for up to two years of the required education on a year-for-year basis. Additional Requirements Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid drivers license and current copy of their driving record. Recruitment may be limited to a specific area of expertise as required by operational needs. The specific areas of expertise are listed below: 1. Business Application Systems 2. Geographic Information Systems 3. Internet/Intranet Eligibles certified for consideration for this position will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Selected incumbent(s) will be required to successfully complete a polygraph test and an extensive background investigation prior to appointment. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicants responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: APPLICATION REVIEW - Qualifying Only: Applications submitted will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to the oral examination. The selection will be based upon those applications which demonstrate the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for a proper evaluation. ORAL EXAMINATION - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral examination to evaluate each candidate's training, experience and personal traits for the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The oral exam has been tentatively scheduled for the week of July 23, 2023. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 11/02/2023
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus two (2) years experience. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: The City of Austin Enterprise Geospatial Services is excited to announce that we are looking for an IT Application Analyst to join the Geospatial Technology Managment team. This team is responsible for the City's GIS infrastructure, licensing and applications. This position will assist with the maintenance and management of the City of Austin's enterprise GIS Infrastructure. This individual will support a large ArcGIS Server enterprise deployment, the City of Austin's ArcGIS Online organization, Portal for ArcGIS, FME Server, and the Geocortex platform. This includes license and account management for various Esri platforms, monitoring server and database performance, and performing server application upgrades. This position requires excellent communication and customer service skills, and will work often with GIS contacts around the City of Austin! The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to customer service and seek out creative ways to improve the customer experience. Please note, this position is predominantly remote but will require staff onsite presence as operational needs arise. Beginning January 1, 2024, this position will be hybrid and may require three (3) days in the office. Must reside in Texas. Join our team and help modernize the way the City of Austin uses GIS ! About the Department: The City of Austin Communication and Technology Management ( CTM ) Department provides and empowers the City's business partners and Austin's residents, visitors and businesses with sustained, reliable, and efficient technology services, infrastructure, and telecommunications. By leveraging state-of-the-art tools, innovative methods, and strategic partnerships, we are at the center of shaping the City of Austin's IT strategy. Application Instructions: In completing your job application, be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history including past job titles, employment dates and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions, responsibilities, and skills/abilities. A detailed and complete job application is required to help us determine base pay in the event you are selected for this position. NOTE : A cover letter and/or resume will NOT be accepted or used to substitute for an incomplete job application. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. All interviews are being conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams. Post Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employers, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the minimum or preferred qualifications and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of benefits, including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more!. Click here for more information. Pay Range $35.04 - $46.66 Hours Standard Business Hours. Job Close Date 09/30/2023 Type of Posting External Department Communications & Tech Mgmt Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6800 Burleson Road Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience in Geospatial Information Systems ( GIS ), specifically with the Esri platform and solutions. Experience managing, configuring, and monitoring ArcGIS Server for an enterprise deployment. Experience and/or Knowledge of IT Security best practices Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Researches, analyzes, architects, develops, implements and configures technological solutions Administers, monitors, and maintains one or more IT systems Investigates and analyzes complex business requirements Provides impact analysis and recommends appropriate solutions Identifies opportunities for asset reuse across multiple projects Responds to issues from the user community Prepares and maintains documentation related to the development and maintenance of systems Participates in the development of business process models and data flow diagrams for all levels of the organization Performs bug tracking and quality assurance tasks Develops and maintains disaster recovery plans Develops and/or delivers training Creates and prepares reports and analysis Installs new software releases and/or upgrades Establishes IT policies, procedures and security requirements Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide technical or project leadership, training, and technical guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of existing IT systems and their relationships to each other and interfaces to outside systems Knowledge of IT policies, procedures, and security requirements Knowledge of database design principles Knowledge of creating process models and data flow diagrams Skill with computers and computer systems Skill in analyzing information and evaluating alternatives Skill in documenting and maintaining application and process or configuration information Skill in providing system/application administration Skill in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information Skill in developing, prioritizing, organizing and accomplishing specific goals and plans Skill in using a structured query language Skill in providing mentoring, guidance, and training of personnel Skill in coordination of activities of others Ability to serve as a technical lead for development and support of one or more IT systems Ability to apply analytical reasoning to complex problems Ability to multitask and to work effectively in a team or as an individual contributor Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Ability to meet deadlines and effectively communicate the status of assignments Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the IT Application Analyst Senior position are: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus two (2) years experience. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe your experience in managing, configuring, and monitoring ArcGIS Server for an enterprise deployment. (Open Ended Question) * Describe in detail, your experience in Geospatial Information Systems (GIS), specifically with the Esri platform and solutions. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your Experience and/or Knowledge of IT Security best practices. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus two (2) years experience. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: The City of Austin Enterprise Geospatial Services is excited to announce that we are looking for an IT Application Analyst to join the Geospatial Technology Managment team. This team is responsible for the City's GIS infrastructure, licensing and applications. This position will assist with the maintenance and management of the City of Austin's enterprise GIS Infrastructure. This individual will support a large ArcGIS Server enterprise deployment, the City of Austin's ArcGIS Online organization, Portal for ArcGIS, FME Server, and the Geocortex platform. This includes license and account management for various Esri platforms, monitoring server and database performance, and performing server application upgrades. This position requires excellent communication and customer service skills, and will work often with GIS contacts around the City of Austin! The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to customer service and seek out creative ways to improve the customer experience. Please note, this position is predominantly remote but will require staff onsite presence as operational needs arise. Beginning January 1, 2024, this position will be hybrid and may require three (3) days in the office. Must reside in Texas. Join our team and help modernize the way the City of Austin uses GIS ! About the Department: The City of Austin Communication and Technology Management ( CTM ) Department provides and empowers the City's business partners and Austin's residents, visitors and businesses with sustained, reliable, and efficient technology services, infrastructure, and telecommunications. By leveraging state-of-the-art tools, innovative methods, and strategic partnerships, we are at the center of shaping the City of Austin's IT strategy. Application Instructions: In completing your job application, be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history including past job titles, employment dates and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions, responsibilities, and skills/abilities. A detailed and complete job application is required to help us determine base pay in the event you are selected for this position. NOTE : A cover letter and/or resume will NOT be accepted or used to substitute for an incomplete job application. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. All interviews are being conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams. Post Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employers, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the minimum or preferred qualifications and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of benefits, including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more!. Click here for more information. Pay Range $35.04 - $46.66 Hours Standard Business Hours. Job Close Date 09/30/2023 Type of Posting External Department Communications & Tech Mgmt Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6800 Burleson Road Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience in Geospatial Information Systems ( GIS ), specifically with the Esri platform and solutions. Experience managing, configuring, and monitoring ArcGIS Server for an enterprise deployment. Experience and/or Knowledge of IT Security best practices Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Researches, analyzes, architects, develops, implements and configures technological solutions Administers, monitors, and maintains one or more IT systems Investigates and analyzes complex business requirements Provides impact analysis and recommends appropriate solutions Identifies opportunities for asset reuse across multiple projects Responds to issues from the user community Prepares and maintains documentation related to the development and maintenance of systems Participates in the development of business process models and data flow diagrams for all levels of the organization Performs bug tracking and quality assurance tasks Develops and maintains disaster recovery plans Develops and/or delivers training Creates and prepares reports and analysis Installs new software releases and/or upgrades Establishes IT policies, procedures and security requirements Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide technical or project leadership, training, and technical guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of existing IT systems and their relationships to each other and interfaces to outside systems Knowledge of IT policies, procedures, and security requirements Knowledge of database design principles Knowledge of creating process models and data flow diagrams Skill with computers and computer systems Skill in analyzing information and evaluating alternatives Skill in documenting and maintaining application and process or configuration information Skill in providing system/application administration Skill in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information Skill in developing, prioritizing, organizing and accomplishing specific goals and plans Skill in using a structured query language Skill in providing mentoring, guidance, and training of personnel Skill in coordination of activities of others Ability to serve as a technical lead for development and support of one or more IT systems Ability to apply analytical reasoning to complex problems Ability to multitask and to work effectively in a team or as an individual contributor Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Ability to meet deadlines and effectively communicate the status of assignments Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the IT Application Analyst Senior position are: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus two (2) years experience. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe your experience in managing, configuring, and monitoring ArcGIS Server for an enterprise deployment. (Open Ended Question) * Describe in detail, your experience in Geospatial Information Systems (GIS), specifically with the Esri platform and solutions. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your Experience and/or Knowledge of IT Security best practices. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Geospatial Analyst Senior develops and implements an all-hazard situational awareness GIS solution, develops and supports all-hazard evacuation planning initiatives, creates cartographic maps, performs spatial analysis, and provides GIS support to the Austin Fire Department. This position is part of Research & Data Analytics. Primary Duties: Develops and implements an all-hazard situational awareness GIS solution, with an online/mobile application. Develops and supports all-hazard evacuation planning GIS and mapping initiatives. Performs geospatial analysis for executive staff or key stakeholders, often at the request of City Council or to contribute to data-driven policy decisions. Conducts analyses related to hazard, risk, response, and historic data to support the Research & Data Analytics group. Creates cartographic products in the form of paper hardcopy maps, online web maps, Story Maps, dashboards, and mapping applications. Delegates or directly trains other employees in the Austin Fire Department, and helps with trainings throughout AFD and the City of Austin regarding GIS , Field Maps, and ArcGIS online. Provides GIS support to GIS users in the department, particularly with mobile geospatial data collection and ArcGIS Online, and collaborates with geospatial professionals in other departments, especially within Public Safety, to fulfil spatial and data analysis requests. Contributes to Performance Measure and Strategic Planning initiatives led by the Research & Data Analytics group. Please note the following when completing the City of Austin application for this position: Please be sure to detail on the application all the previous employment experience you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Please include contact information from previous employers. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume is required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please do not use the phrase "see resume" or refer to other documents to complete your application. Do not leave the "Duties and Responsibilities" sections blank. Applications missing information and/or documents will be deemed incomplete applications and will not be considered. Austin Fire Department may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications will be accepted. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Close Date 09/28/2023 Type of Posting External Department Fire Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4201 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin, TX 78725 Preferred Qualifications Experience using ESRI Suite including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS online, and Field Maps. Experience building or implementing an online GIS solution for field data collection and/or sharing of information. Experience using real-time geospatial data. Knowledge of principles and practices of mapping, coordinate systems, projections and scale. Knowledge of basic programming/scripting techniques, database design principles, and documentation practices. Knowledge of geospatial mobile data collection and GIS applications. Skill in geospatial analysis. Skill in cartographic and online design to build user-friendly interface. Skill in gathering and interpreting user-requirements from a non-technical user group. Ability to implement geospatial technology projects. Ability to analyze automation needs and makes recommendations for data, geospatial software, and/or hardware solutions. Ability to define, analyze, and find solutions for difficult or complex problems. Ability to quickly become familiar with emerging technologies. Ability to identify trends or isolated events. Experience working with Public Safety or similar fields. Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals. Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Designs, implements, and/or performs data management activities such as modifying elements and assigning privileges. Performs programming activities such as design, development, testing, debugging, documentation, and modification of geospatial applications. Analyzes data from various sources to produce data sets, cartographic layouts, and reports in accordance with specifications and standards. Researches and interprets source records and documents. Performs business process analysis, develops alternatives, and makes recommendations. Responds to requests for information from internal and external customers. Assists with the creation, publication, implementation, and improvement of IT policies, governance, standards, and security. Installs new software releases and/or upgrades including researching, testing, and implementing new geospatial technology. Communicates and interfaces with members of the IT, vendor, and user communities. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of programming/scripting principles, techniques, and documentation practices. Knowledge of principles and practices of mapping, coordinate systems, projections, and scale. Knowledge of basic database design principles. Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new concepts. Ability to implement geospatial technology projects. Ability to modify geospatial applications and databases using scripting programming languages and automation tools. Ability to read and interpret surveys, legal descriptions, cartography, engineering documents, construction plans, and aerial and orthophotography. Ability to read and interpret applicable laws and regulations. Ability to analyze automation needs and makes recommendations for data, geospatial software, and/or hardware solutions. Ability to produce maps and other representations of geospatial data using geospatial software. Ability to accurately identify/determine customer needs and take appropriate actions and/or steps to address identified needs. Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals. Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability. Ability to give, receive, or share thoughts, ideas, perspective, and data to create shared understanding. Ability to define, analyze, and find solutions for difficult or complex problems. Ability to view the big picture. Ability to quickly become familiar with emerging technologies. Ability to identify trends as well as isolated events. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as described? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Please describe any experience you have in geospatial analysis and what geospatial tools you have used. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience with ESRI's mobile data collection apps and workflows? Please briefly describe which apps you have used and their purpose. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Geospatial Analyst Senior develops and implements an all-hazard situational awareness GIS solution, develops and supports all-hazard evacuation planning initiatives, creates cartographic maps, performs spatial analysis, and provides GIS support to the Austin Fire Department. This position is part of Research & Data Analytics. Primary Duties: Develops and implements an all-hazard situational awareness GIS solution, with an online/mobile application. Develops and supports all-hazard evacuation planning GIS and mapping initiatives. Performs geospatial analysis for executive staff or key stakeholders, often at the request of City Council or to contribute to data-driven policy decisions. Conducts analyses related to hazard, risk, response, and historic data to support the Research & Data Analytics group. Creates cartographic products in the form of paper hardcopy maps, online web maps, Story Maps, dashboards, and mapping applications. Delegates or directly trains other employees in the Austin Fire Department, and helps with trainings throughout AFD and the City of Austin regarding GIS , Field Maps, and ArcGIS online. Provides GIS support to GIS users in the department, particularly with mobile geospatial data collection and ArcGIS Online, and collaborates with geospatial professionals in other departments, especially within Public Safety, to fulfil spatial and data analysis requests. Contributes to Performance Measure and Strategic Planning initiatives led by the Research & Data Analytics group. Please note the following when completing the City of Austin application for this position: Please be sure to detail on the application all the previous employment experience you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Please include contact information from previous employers. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume is required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please do not use the phrase "see resume" or refer to other documents to complete your application. Do not leave the "Duties and Responsibilities" sections blank. Applications missing information and/or documents will be deemed incomplete applications and will not be considered. Austin Fire Department may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications will be accepted. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Close Date 09/28/2023 Type of Posting External Department Fire Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4201 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin, TX 78725 Preferred Qualifications Experience using ESRI Suite including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS online, and Field Maps. Experience building or implementing an online GIS solution for field data collection and/or sharing of information. Experience using real-time geospatial data. Knowledge of principles and practices of mapping, coordinate systems, projections and scale. Knowledge of basic programming/scripting techniques, database design principles, and documentation practices. Knowledge of geospatial mobile data collection and GIS applications. Skill in geospatial analysis. Skill in cartographic and online design to build user-friendly interface. Skill in gathering and interpreting user-requirements from a non-technical user group. Ability to implement geospatial technology projects. Ability to analyze automation needs and makes recommendations for data, geospatial software, and/or hardware solutions. Ability to define, analyze, and find solutions for difficult or complex problems. Ability to quickly become familiar with emerging technologies. Ability to identify trends or isolated events. Experience working with Public Safety or similar fields. Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals. Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Designs, implements, and/or performs data management activities such as modifying elements and assigning privileges. Performs programming activities such as design, development, testing, debugging, documentation, and modification of geospatial applications. Analyzes data from various sources to produce data sets, cartographic layouts, and reports in accordance with specifications and standards. Researches and interprets source records and documents. Performs business process analysis, develops alternatives, and makes recommendations. Responds to requests for information from internal and external customers. Assists with the creation, publication, implementation, and improvement of IT policies, governance, standards, and security. Installs new software releases and/or upgrades including researching, testing, and implementing new geospatial technology. Communicates and interfaces with members of the IT, vendor, and user communities. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of programming/scripting principles, techniques, and documentation practices. Knowledge of principles and practices of mapping, coordinate systems, projections, and scale. Knowledge of basic database design principles. Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new concepts. Ability to implement geospatial technology projects. Ability to modify geospatial applications and databases using scripting programming languages and automation tools. Ability to read and interpret surveys, legal descriptions, cartography, engineering documents, construction plans, and aerial and orthophotography. Ability to read and interpret applicable laws and regulations. Ability to analyze automation needs and makes recommendations for data, geospatial software, and/or hardware solutions. Ability to produce maps and other representations of geospatial data using geospatial software. Ability to accurately identify/determine customer needs and take appropriate actions and/or steps to address identified needs. Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals. Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability. Ability to give, receive, or share thoughts, ideas, perspective, and data to create shared understanding. Ability to define, analyze, and find solutions for difficult or complex problems. Ability to view the big picture. Ability to quickly become familiar with emerging technologies. Ability to identify trends as well as isolated events. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as described? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Please describe any experience you have in geospatial analysis and what geospatial tools you have used. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience with ESRI's mobile data collection apps and workflows? Please briefly describe which apps you have used and their purpose. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00pm on: 9/20/23, 10/4/23 (final) Under general supervision, the Crime and Intelligence Analyst performs professional analysis and validation of crime and intelligence data and information; develops comprehensive and reliable predictive and descriptive reports for tactical and strategic use; and provides related assistance to detectives, investigators, and prosecutors. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of crime and intelligence analysis, including collecting, validating, analyzing, and disseminating crime and intelligence data; predicting and forecasting of future criminal activity; developing target criminal profiles; documenting associations and relationships between people, organizations, and events; the use of statistical and logic methods to solve crime problems; and the use of technology to document activities and locations State and Federal privacy and civil liberty statutes associated with criminal justice operating systems Applicable laws, codes, and regulations, including limitations on data collections and retention Functions, authorities, and responsibilities of the various criminal justice agencies Application of various computer software for crime and intelligence analysis, including spreadsheets, logic/hypothesis testing, mapping/GIS, charting and graphing, and others English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and effective writing techniques Ability to Find, compile, analyze, and validate credibility of information and data Develop and test hypotheses, forecasts, and predictions regarding criminal activity Assist in the development of tactical and strategic responses to criminal activity Operate a variety of computer software applications, including mapping, graphing, charting, databases, spreadsheets, and others Prepare and maintain a variety of data, records, reports, bulletins, and correspondence Read, understand, interpret, and apply law enforcement codes and regulations Communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively verbally and in writing Make verbal presentations Establish and maintain effective working relationships, including maintaining courteous and cooperative behavior under adverse circumstances Operate standard office equipment Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice, crime analysis, intelligence studies, homeland security, geographic information systems, statistics, applied mathematics, data mining, computer science, public or business administration, or a closely related field AND Two years full-time, paid experience in a law enforcement, military, or governmental intelligence agency in which the primary duty was collecting, validating, analyzing, and disseminating crime- and/or intelligence-related data for purposes of predicting and forecasting future criminal activity. Note: Possession of a Certificate of Completion in Crime and Intelligence Analysis issued by the California Department of Justice may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Security Clearance Requirement: Incumbents in this class may be required to obtain and maintain a Secret or Top Secret security clearance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work nights, weekends, and/or holidays. Work in a detention or investigative facility and be in direct contact with inmates or suspects. Work in a locked, secure facility with restricted access. Work overtime without advance notice as required. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00pm on: 9/20/23, 10/4/23 (final) Under general supervision, the Crime and Intelligence Analyst performs professional analysis and validation of crime and intelligence data and information; develops comprehensive and reliable predictive and descriptive reports for tactical and strategic use; and provides related assistance to detectives, investigators, and prosecutors. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of crime and intelligence analysis, including collecting, validating, analyzing, and disseminating crime and intelligence data; predicting and forecasting of future criminal activity; developing target criminal profiles; documenting associations and relationships between people, organizations, and events; the use of statistical and logic methods to solve crime problems; and the use of technology to document activities and locations State and Federal privacy and civil liberty statutes associated with criminal justice operating systems Applicable laws, codes, and regulations, including limitations on data collections and retention Functions, authorities, and responsibilities of the various criminal justice agencies Application of various computer software for crime and intelligence analysis, including spreadsheets, logic/hypothesis testing, mapping/GIS, charting and graphing, and others English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and effective writing techniques Ability to Find, compile, analyze, and validate credibility of information and data Develop and test hypotheses, forecasts, and predictions regarding criminal activity Assist in the development of tactical and strategic responses to criminal activity Operate a variety of computer software applications, including mapping, graphing, charting, databases, spreadsheets, and others Prepare and maintain a variety of data, records, reports, bulletins, and correspondence Read, understand, interpret, and apply law enforcement codes and regulations Communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively verbally and in writing Make verbal presentations Establish and maintain effective working relationships, including maintaining courteous and cooperative behavior under adverse circumstances Operate standard office equipment Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice, crime analysis, intelligence studies, homeland security, geographic information systems, statistics, applied mathematics, data mining, computer science, public or business administration, or a closely related field AND Two years full-time, paid experience in a law enforcement, military, or governmental intelligence agency in which the primary duty was collecting, validating, analyzing, and disseminating crime- and/or intelligence-related data for purposes of predicting and forecasting future criminal activity. Note: Possession of a Certificate of Completion in Crime and Intelligence Analysis issued by the California Department of Justice may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Security Clearance Requirement: Incumbents in this class may be required to obtain and maintain a Secret or Top Secret security clearance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work nights, weekends, and/or holidays. Work in a detention or investigative facility and be in direct contact with inmates or suspects. Work in a locked, secure facility with restricted access. Work overtime without advance notice as required. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Distinguishing Features of the Class Develops, maintains and prepares Geographic Information Systems (GIS) maps, geodatabases, applications, and extract, load, and transfer scripts related to the implementation, deployment and use of a Regional GIS repository and related technologies; performs directly related work as required. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Planning, Computer Science or Public Administration/Business Management with Management Information System emphasis; Considerable experience in professional level GIS implementation, planning, design and development or a closely related area; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen. Valid Iowa Driver's License or evidence of equivalent mobility. Background must clear Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Performs complex GIS database queries, calculations, geocoding, geoprocessing, and other spatial and attribute analysis techniques to support a variety of City functions Creates presentation quality maps applying standard cartographic principles using GIS and other graphics software; Develops and maintains GIS applications (desktop, web, and mobile); Maintains and updates geodatabases using GIS software; Conducts mapping research, in the field and in the office, to resolve conflicting information and ensure the accuracy of the data; Develops and manages enterprise geodatabases and data extract, load, and transfer processes between related databases and various data formats Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide seamless customer service; Reviews products, literature, and case studies to develop recommendations for GIS data and application development standards and the selection of GIS related technology Provides training and knowledge base documentation and current listings of data condition and availability; Develops quality control and metadata procedures to apply to all GIS projects and geodatabases; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 4:00 PM Central
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Distinguishing Features of the Class Develops, maintains and prepares Geographic Information Systems (GIS) maps, geodatabases, applications, and extract, load, and transfer scripts related to the implementation, deployment and use of a Regional GIS repository and related technologies; performs directly related work as required. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Planning, Computer Science or Public Administration/Business Management with Management Information System emphasis; Considerable experience in professional level GIS implementation, planning, design and development or a closely related area; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen. Valid Iowa Driver's License or evidence of equivalent mobility. Background must clear Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Performs complex GIS database queries, calculations, geocoding, geoprocessing, and other spatial and attribute analysis techniques to support a variety of City functions Creates presentation quality maps applying standard cartographic principles using GIS and other graphics software; Develops and maintains GIS applications (desktop, web, and mobile); Maintains and updates geodatabases using GIS software; Conducts mapping research, in the field and in the office, to resolve conflicting information and ensure the accuracy of the data; Develops and manages enterprise geodatabases and data extract, load, and transfer processes between related databases and various data formats Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide seamless customer service; Reviews products, literature, and case studies to develop recommendations for GIS data and application development standards and the selection of GIS related technology Provides training and knowledge base documentation and current listings of data condition and availability; Develops quality control and metadata procedures to apply to all GIS projects and geodatabases; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 4:00 PM Central
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Various locations in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Position Description As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose--serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Minneapolis. Provide investigative data and analysis support to several operational units of the MPD, utilizing a variety of software, and act as a liaison to aide in investigations and gather information for dealing with identified issues. The Intelligence Analyst position is a civilian position within the Minneapolis Police Department's (MPD) Strategic Information Center (SIC). The SIC primarily operates on two shifts: A day shift from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM and a night shift from 5:00 PM to 3:00 AM, including weekends and holidays. There is currently one vacancy available which may be day shift or night shift. Work Location - This position currently works on-site only. Job Duties and Responsibilities Obtain and analyze data, utilizing numerous software, including GIS, PowerPoint, and PIMS, NCIC, and/or PIMS., CLEAR, SSS, MNCIS, APS, etc. to create reports regarding crimes, victims, suspects, and suspect location. Generate and deliver reports and presentations, flow charts, maps, link analysis and other products to communicate the information to investigators and other MPD staff. Search a variety of social networking sites and/or build social networking sites (UC) to locate information that is useful to the MPD, analyze and assemble the information for dissemination to MPD staff, and to other jurisdictions when appropriate. Plot telephone activity to determine size and location of criminal individuals and groups. Manage and maintain data for high profile investigations. Foster relationships with local & inter-agencies to share information, and act as a liaison and collaborate with staff from the MPD and other law enforce/court system agencies including individuals from the City Attorney's Office, Hennepin County Attorney's Office, Hennepin County Probation, as required to aide in investigations and gather information for dealing with identified issues. Assist and support the Gang Enforcement Team, Weapons Investigators, Community Response Team, and assist with weapons and gang- based initiatives. Act as a liaison with the business community and various organizations: government, non-profit, for-profit, social services agencies, etc.; as well as with the public for specified police activities. Represent the Unit or Precinct and Minneapolis Police Department in various projects. Provide support for the Chief of Police, Inspectors, Commanders, and Lieutenants on criminal intelligence policy and procedure, and related matters. Work with the School Resource Officers program to assist with juvenile matters. Create and maintain training documents for employees. Create DVDs suitable for evidence in court. Prepare gang documentation evidence statements for officers and investigators to submit to court. Use the NIBIN database to create link analysis to connect guns to crimes. Maintain and document gang involvement on individuals. Monitor MPD cameras during live incidents as well as review camera footage for past incidents. Perform tactical intelligence analyst duties at large-scale or special events such as the Super Bowl, All-Star game or Final Four, with other local and federal partners as well as provide key intelligence to the Chief of Police and Incident Commanders. WORKING CONDITIONS:? Primarily office setting with constant exposure to computers. Job may require travel to various locations within the city. Required Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Law Enforcement, Crime Analysis, Criminal Justice, Statistics, Data Science, or equivalent major. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE Two years of related experience EQUIVALENCY An equivalent combination of education and experience closely related to the duties of the position MAY be considered. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS N/A ATTACHMENTS This application requires a resume. You must attach a resume to your application. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience and/or an oral examination (100%). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. BACKGROUND CHECK The City has determined that a thorough Minneapolis Police Department criminal background check is necessary for positions with this job title. Applicants must sign an informed consent allowing the City to obtain their criminal history information in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be considered for the position. DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. UNION REPRESENTATION This position is represented by the Minneapolis Professional Employees Association MPEA . ELIGIBLE LIST STATEMENT The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire six months after it has been established. INTERVIEW SELECTION The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate's education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Prior experience in data analysis desirable Good verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to interact with and act a liaison with other organizations, including law enforcement, and the court system, etc. Ability to learn quickly and apply information to various situations. Knowledge of and ability to use modern software tools to analyze and organize information Good analytical skills and the ability to evaluate evolving information and organize and transmit information to those with a need to know efficiently. Ability to present information orally and in writing to colleagues and peer groups. Ability to work in tea m environment work in a team environment. Strong computer and technology skills helpful. Familiarity with data privacy laws. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 10/12/2023 11:59 PM Central
Sep 21, 2023
Full Time
Position Description As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose--serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Minneapolis. Provide investigative data and analysis support to several operational units of the MPD, utilizing a variety of software, and act as a liaison to aide in investigations and gather information for dealing with identified issues. The Intelligence Analyst position is a civilian position within the Minneapolis Police Department's (MPD) Strategic Information Center (SIC). The SIC primarily operates on two shifts: A day shift from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM and a night shift from 5:00 PM to 3:00 AM, including weekends and holidays. There is currently one vacancy available which may be day shift or night shift. Work Location - This position currently works on-site only. Job Duties and Responsibilities Obtain and analyze data, utilizing numerous software, including GIS, PowerPoint, and PIMS, NCIC, and/or PIMS., CLEAR, SSS, MNCIS, APS, etc. to create reports regarding crimes, victims, suspects, and suspect location. Generate and deliver reports and presentations, flow charts, maps, link analysis and other products to communicate the information to investigators and other MPD staff. Search a variety of social networking sites and/or build social networking sites (UC) to locate information that is useful to the MPD, analyze and assemble the information for dissemination to MPD staff, and to other jurisdictions when appropriate. Plot telephone activity to determine size and location of criminal individuals and groups. Manage and maintain data for high profile investigations. Foster relationships with local & inter-agencies to share information, and act as a liaison and collaborate with staff from the MPD and other law enforce/court system agencies including individuals from the City Attorney's Office, Hennepin County Attorney's Office, Hennepin County Probation, as required to aide in investigations and gather information for dealing with identified issues. Assist and support the Gang Enforcement Team, Weapons Investigators, Community Response Team, and assist with weapons and gang- based initiatives. Act as a liaison with the business community and various organizations: government, non-profit, for-profit, social services agencies, etc.; as well as with the public for specified police activities. Represent the Unit or Precinct and Minneapolis Police Department in various projects. Provide support for the Chief of Police, Inspectors, Commanders, and Lieutenants on criminal intelligence policy and procedure, and related matters. Work with the School Resource Officers program to assist with juvenile matters. Create and maintain training documents for employees. Create DVDs suitable for evidence in court. Prepare gang documentation evidence statements for officers and investigators to submit to court. Use the NIBIN database to create link analysis to connect guns to crimes. Maintain and document gang involvement on individuals. Monitor MPD cameras during live incidents as well as review camera footage for past incidents. Perform tactical intelligence analyst duties at large-scale or special events such as the Super Bowl, All-Star game or Final Four, with other local and federal partners as well as provide key intelligence to the Chief of Police and Incident Commanders. WORKING CONDITIONS:? Primarily office setting with constant exposure to computers. Job may require travel to various locations within the city. Required Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Law Enforcement, Crime Analysis, Criminal Justice, Statistics, Data Science, or equivalent major. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE Two years of related experience EQUIVALENCY An equivalent combination of education and experience closely related to the duties of the position MAY be considered. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS N/A ATTACHMENTS This application requires a resume. You must attach a resume to your application. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience and/or an oral examination (100%). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. BACKGROUND CHECK The City has determined that a thorough Minneapolis Police Department criminal background check is necessary for positions with this job title. Applicants must sign an informed consent allowing the City to obtain their criminal history information in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be considered for the position. DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. UNION REPRESENTATION This position is represented by the Minneapolis Professional Employees Association MPEA . ELIGIBLE LIST STATEMENT The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire six months after it has been established. INTERVIEW SELECTION The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate's education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Prior experience in data analysis desirable Good verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to interact with and act a liaison with other organizations, including law enforcement, and the court system, etc. Ability to learn quickly and apply information to various situations. Knowledge of and ability to use modern software tools to analyze and organize information Good analytical skills and the ability to evaluate evolving information and organize and transmit information to those with a need to know efficiently. Ability to present information orally and in writing to colleagues and peer groups. Ability to work in tea m environment work in a team environment. Strong computer and technology skills helpful. Familiarity with data privacy laws. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 10/12/2023 11:59 PM Central
Orange County, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION RESEARCH ANALYST IV In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment is being held to establish an Open eligible list to fill current and future Research Analyst IV vacancies within the Health Care Agency. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. THE AGENCY The County of Orange Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of seven (7) service areas - Administrative and Financial, Strategy and Special Projects, Mental Health and Recovery Services, Correctional Health, Director's Office, Medical Health and Public Health - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE PROGRAM Emergency Medical Services (EMS) mission is to plan, coordinate, and oversee the highest quality prehospital and emergency medical care in response to individual needs and community crisis. EMS provides medical direction and protocols for Orange County’s emergency response teams including EMTs, paramedics and nurses. The agency also oversees certification and licensure testing for EMS personnel, permits all emergency medical services agencies within the county, and designates hospital emergency departments, trauma, and specialty centers to receive ambulance patients. Mutual cooperation, patient advocacy, advanced medical technology, electronic documentation, and evidence-based data are the EMS program's major strengths. Strategy & Special Projects - Research (SSP-Research) mission is to conduct research, assessment, and provide technical support to all service areas and top management in the Agency using complex statistical (SPSS, R), dashboard data analytics (e.g., ESRI, Tableau, Insights) and geographical information systems (GIS) mapping software packages. Population health focus areas include demographic and geographic disparities in leading causes of morbidity and mortality, suicide, drug/alcohol misuse, premature mortality, life expectancy, and birth outcomes using vital statistics (i.e., Birth and Death data) as well as Emergency Department and Hospitalization data for Orange County. THE OPPORTUNITY There are two (2) immediate vacancies within HCA: one (1) with Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and one (1) with Strategy and Special Projects (SSP). Both positions perform a range of data analytics and technology driven duties. Research Analyst IV - EMS This position will be primarily responsible for tracking, reporting, and mapping Orange County statistics as they relate to trauma care and EMS incidents. Other job duties include, but are not limited to: Evaluate and modify the Orange County Trauma Registry by integrating trauma center registry databases and EMS patient care incidents recorded in the Orange County Medical Emergency Data System (OC-MEDS) Validate the quality of trauma registry data and implement solutions for improvement Independently design complex research and quality improvement projects Coordinate with EMS Managers to develop and maintain EMS dashboards with interactive graphs, tables and tools Verify the statistical calculations, content and format to display public reporting data in real-time Develop reports for the EMS Medical Director based on population-based injury surveillance data including types of injuries sustained, mechanism, severity, patient-characteristics & outcomes Advises on the significance of preliminary and final recommendations of injury surveillance data Research Analyst IV - SSP This position will be primarily responsible for tracking, reporting, and mapping vital Birth and Death statistics in Orange County. Other job duties include, but are not limited to: Track, report, and map vital Birth and Death statistics in Orange County Monitor mortality data with respect to leading causes of premature death, suicide, drug/alcohol misuse and COVID-19 deaths on an ongoing basis Analyze and track emergency department visits and hospitalizations as part of ongoing surveillance of leading causes of morbidity and mortality in Orange County Use Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping software to perform thematic mapping and spatial analyses of key health indicators and other social determinants of health DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have health care data management and/or Electronic Health Record (EHR) data experience. In addition to the above, the ideal candidate will also possess extensive knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities in the following core competencies: Professional & Technical Expertise Thorough knowledge of and experience with developing research studies/program evaluation projects in an applied setting Understanding and applying the principles of the reliability and validity for developing and/or evaluating assessments/questionnaires Using research methods in community settings and adapting or tailoring methods for application in other settings Understanding and applying the regulations to program implementation and data/outcome reporting Experience with technical report and/or scientific manuscript writing Designing and implementing surveys to collect primary data Analyzing & Interpreting Data l Using Technology Working with/querying complex data collection/management systems, including understanding and utilizing computer programming and processing methods to generate, organize, and display a variety of complex research data Experience applying statistical analysis procedures (e.g. descriptive statistics, inferential statistics), and organizing statistical information into reports, tables, charts, and graphs Using Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping software to perform thematic mapping and spatial analyses of various key health indicators and social determinants of health Using advanced statistical data mining techniques to uncover patterns in the data that will improve performance, provide recommendations for program improvement, and quantitatively monitor future impact of program improvement initiatives Developing data visualizations and interactive dashboards to communicate findings and insights to a non-technical audience Presentation Skill | Writing | Oral Communication Organizing and delivering public presentations that effectively inform or persuade diverse audiences Summarizing and presenting complex statistical information to management and/or technical and non-technical audiences both verbally and in writing Using professional communication skills to facilitate meetings and trainings with internal and external stakeholders Writing clearly and concisely using correct vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure Composing informative memos, e-mails, formal correspondence, reports, and other documents Building & Maintaining Relationships Developing and maintaining productive relationships with various levels of management, peers, staff, and community partners Integrating with the larger organizational team given the role required, sharing resources, responding to requests from other parts of the organization, and supporting the agency's agenda Leadership & Developing Others Leading projects independently or acting as a lead with team members Assisting with training new Research Analysts Providing mentorship to support staff and new team members MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Research Analyst IV classification. PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical & Mental Requirements Possess vision sufficient to read standard text, fine print, various handwritings and view a computer monitor; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person and over the telephone; independent body mobility sufficient to stand, sit, walk, stoop, and bend routinely to perform daily tasks; ability to sit for prolonged periods of time; manual dexterity to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard/mouse and use other office equipment such as a stapler, telephone and photocopy machine. Possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations; possess the ability to remain calm and appropriately focused in rapidly changing and difficult situations involving conflict, complex issues, controversy and diverse stakeholder groups and interests; possess the ability to deal calmly and effectively with emotional interactions. Environmental Conditions Ability to work in an office environment with changing priorities, deadlines and multiple assignments concurrently. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified applicants. After screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Online Assessment (Weighted 100%) Applicants who meet desirable qualifications will be invited to participate in a series of online examinations related to the essential job functions. The most successful candidates will be placed on an eligible list. 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. Eligible List Once the assessment process has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact John Duckson at (714) 834-3119 or jduckson@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION RESEARCH ANALYST IV In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment is being held to establish an Open eligible list to fill current and future Research Analyst IV vacancies within the Health Care Agency. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. THE AGENCY The County of Orange Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of seven (7) service areas - Administrative and Financial, Strategy and Special Projects, Mental Health and Recovery Services, Correctional Health, Director's Office, Medical Health and Public Health - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE PROGRAM Emergency Medical Services (EMS) mission is to plan, coordinate, and oversee the highest quality prehospital and emergency medical care in response to individual needs and community crisis. EMS provides medical direction and protocols for Orange County’s emergency response teams including EMTs, paramedics and nurses. The agency also oversees certification and licensure testing for EMS personnel, permits all emergency medical services agencies within the county, and designates hospital emergency departments, trauma, and specialty centers to receive ambulance patients. Mutual cooperation, patient advocacy, advanced medical technology, electronic documentation, and evidence-based data are the EMS program's major strengths. Strategy & Special Projects - Research (SSP-Research) mission is to conduct research, assessment, and provide technical support to all service areas and top management in the Agency using complex statistical (SPSS, R), dashboard data analytics (e.g., ESRI, Tableau, Insights) and geographical information systems (GIS) mapping software packages. Population health focus areas include demographic and geographic disparities in leading causes of morbidity and mortality, suicide, drug/alcohol misuse, premature mortality, life expectancy, and birth outcomes using vital statistics (i.e., Birth and Death data) as well as Emergency Department and Hospitalization data for Orange County. THE OPPORTUNITY There are two (2) immediate vacancies within HCA: one (1) with Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and one (1) with Strategy and Special Projects (SSP). Both positions perform a range of data analytics and technology driven duties. Research Analyst IV - EMS This position will be primarily responsible for tracking, reporting, and mapping Orange County statistics as they relate to trauma care and EMS incidents. Other job duties include, but are not limited to: Evaluate and modify the Orange County Trauma Registry by integrating trauma center registry databases and EMS patient care incidents recorded in the Orange County Medical Emergency Data System (OC-MEDS) Validate the quality of trauma registry data and implement solutions for improvement Independently design complex research and quality improvement projects Coordinate with EMS Managers to develop and maintain EMS dashboards with interactive graphs, tables and tools Verify the statistical calculations, content and format to display public reporting data in real-time Develop reports for the EMS Medical Director based on population-based injury surveillance data including types of injuries sustained, mechanism, severity, patient-characteristics & outcomes Advises on the significance of preliminary and final recommendations of injury surveillance data Research Analyst IV - SSP This position will be primarily responsible for tracking, reporting, and mapping vital Birth and Death statistics in Orange County. Other job duties include, but are not limited to: Track, report, and map vital Birth and Death statistics in Orange County Monitor mortality data with respect to leading causes of premature death, suicide, drug/alcohol misuse and COVID-19 deaths on an ongoing basis Analyze and track emergency department visits and hospitalizations as part of ongoing surveillance of leading causes of morbidity and mortality in Orange County Use Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping software to perform thematic mapping and spatial analyses of key health indicators and other social determinants of health DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have health care data management and/or Electronic Health Record (EHR) data experience. In addition to the above, the ideal candidate will also possess extensive knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities in the following core competencies: Professional & Technical Expertise Thorough knowledge of and experience with developing research studies/program evaluation projects in an applied setting Understanding and applying the principles of the reliability and validity for developing and/or evaluating assessments/questionnaires Using research methods in community settings and adapting or tailoring methods for application in other settings Understanding and applying the regulations to program implementation and data/outcome reporting Experience with technical report and/or scientific manuscript writing Designing and implementing surveys to collect primary data Analyzing & Interpreting Data l Using Technology Working with/querying complex data collection/management systems, including understanding and utilizing computer programming and processing methods to generate, organize, and display a variety of complex research data Experience applying statistical analysis procedures (e.g. descriptive statistics, inferential statistics), and organizing statistical information into reports, tables, charts, and graphs Using Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping software to perform thematic mapping and spatial analyses of various key health indicators and social determinants of health Using advanced statistical data mining techniques to uncover patterns in the data that will improve performance, provide recommendations for program improvement, and quantitatively monitor future impact of program improvement initiatives Developing data visualizations and interactive dashboards to communicate findings and insights to a non-technical audience Presentation Skill | Writing | Oral Communication Organizing and delivering public presentations that effectively inform or persuade diverse audiences Summarizing and presenting complex statistical information to management and/or technical and non-technical audiences both verbally and in writing Using professional communication skills to facilitate meetings and trainings with internal and external stakeholders Writing clearly and concisely using correct vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure Composing informative memos, e-mails, formal correspondence, reports, and other documents Building & Maintaining Relationships Developing and maintaining productive relationships with various levels of management, peers, staff, and community partners Integrating with the larger organizational team given the role required, sharing resources, responding to requests from other parts of the organization, and supporting the agency's agenda Leadership & Developing Others Leading projects independently or acting as a lead with team members Assisting with training new Research Analysts Providing mentorship to support staff and new team members MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Research Analyst IV classification. PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical & Mental Requirements Possess vision sufficient to read standard text, fine print, various handwritings and view a computer monitor; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person and over the telephone; independent body mobility sufficient to stand, sit, walk, stoop, and bend routinely to perform daily tasks; ability to sit for prolonged periods of time; manual dexterity to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard/mouse and use other office equipment such as a stapler, telephone and photocopy machine. Possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations; possess the ability to remain calm and appropriately focused in rapidly changing and difficult situations involving conflict, complex issues, controversy and diverse stakeholder groups and interests; possess the ability to deal calmly and effectively with emotional interactions. Environmental Conditions Ability to work in an office environment with changing priorities, deadlines and multiple assignments concurrently. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified applicants. After screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Online Assessment (Weighted 100%) Applicants who meet desirable qualifications will be invited to participate in a series of online examinations related to the essential job functions. The most successful candidates will be placed on an eligible list. 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. Eligible List Once the assessment process has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact John Duckson at (714) 834-3119 or jduckson@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Two (2) years of education from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for collecting, maintaining, and analyzing the geospatial data of the Wildland Conservation Division. This entails collecting geospatial data in the field using a GPS or smart device connecting to ArcGIS Online, responding to and fulfilling GIS and map requests from coworkers, and conducting spatial analysis on internal and external stakeholder data to help promote and further the missions of the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve and the Water Quality Protection Lands. Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. Applicants Please Read: This position will be located at Reicher Ranch, 3621 South FM 620, Austin, TX 78738. This is a remote facility with no access to rideshare options for travel. Once at the site, the candidate may travel on City business regularly throughout the workday. This position may operate a variety of vehicles including but not limited to car, truck, tractor or other types of motorized vehicles. Successful candidates may be asked to show valid insurance for the operation of these vehicles. If unable to travel on City business, successful candidate may be required to walk long distances to complete tasks or job functions. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Incomplete applications will not be considered. A cover letter is required. In the cover letter, candidates should describe in concise detail their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. A 70% or above on all the assessments is required to be considered for the next step. Work Environment: This position will require you to collect data in the field and may include the following conditions: Walk long distances on uneven terrain Work in environments that may include hazardous conditions, walking in dense vegetation and exposure to extreme weather conditions Wear required PPE to include safety eyewear, footwear, head protection or hearing protection If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee's duty and responsibility to the Department. Austin Water must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with Austin Water, as well as current Austin Water employees considering secondary employment. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $27.16 - $32.87 Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., with some flexibility. May be required to work nights or weekends based on business need. Job Close Date 09/27/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Reicher Ranch, 3621 South FM 620, Austin, TX 78738 Preferred Qualifications Experience managing geospatial data, automating processes, and documenting workflows using GIS programs such as the ESRI Suite, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and Field Maps. Experience collecting GIS field data using standard GPS equipment and/or mobile smart devices. Experience in establishing data standards, organizing and improving existing datasets, and archiving or depreciating outdated data. Skill in collecting and analyzing publicly available data in geospatial projects such as iNaturalist observations, LIDAR , etc. Experience working in remote locations and wildland settings. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical issues to non-technical users through presentations, reports, maps, web-maps and map applications. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Produces and/or analyzes data from various sources to produce data sets, cartographic layouts, and reports in accordance with specifications and standards. Assists in the design and implementation of and/or performs data management activities such as modifying elements and assigning privileges. Assists with programming activities such as design, development, testing, debugging, documentation, and modification of geospatial applications. Researches and interprets source records and documents. Performs business process analysis and develops alternatives, making recommendations. Responds to requests for information from internal and external customers. Assists with the creation, publication, implementation, and improvement of IT policies, governance, standards, and security. Installs new software releases and/or upgrades including researching, testing, and implementing new geospatial technology. Communicates and interfaces with members of the IT, vendor, and user communities. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of basic programming/scripting principles, techniques, and documentation practices. Knowledge of principles and practices of mapping, coordinate systems, projections, and scale. Knowledge of basic database design principles. Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new concepts. Ability to implement geospatial technology projects. Ability to modify geospatial applications and databases using scripting languages and automation tools. Ability to analyze automation needs and makes recommendations for data, geospatial software, and/or hardware solutions. Ability to read and interpret surveys, legal descriptions, cartography, engineering documents, construction plans, and aerial and orthophotography. Ability to read and interpret applicable laws and regulations. Ability to produce maps and other representations of geospatial data using geospatial software. Ability to accurately identify/determine customer needs and take appropriate actions and/or steps to address identified needs. Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals. Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability. Ability to give, receive, or share thoughts, ideas, perspective, and data to create shared understanding. Ability to define, analyze, and find solutions for difficult or complex problems. Ability to view the big picture. Ability to quickly become familiar with emerging technologies. Ability to identify trends as well as isolated events. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires two (2) years of education from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to two (2) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have managing geospatial data, automating processes, and documenting workflows using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Field Maps, or similar GIS tools? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years More than five (5) years * Please rate your level of experience with GIS data collection including working with stakeholders to identify necessary data, setting up data layers, and collecting data in the field. None Basic - I'm familiar with how to collect GIS data, but I have less than 6 months of experience working with stakeholders, setting up data layers and collecting data in the field Intermediate - I have more than 6 months of experience working with stakeholders, setting up data layers and collecting data in the field Expert - I do this regularly for work and have more than one year of experience working with stakeholders, setting up data layers and collecting data in the field * Rate your level of experience establishing and implementing standards for large datasets. This might include existing datasets generated by a workgroup or public datasets such as LIDAR, iNaturalist observations, etc. None Basic - I'm familiar with how to manage large datasets, I have less than 6 months of experience working to establish and implement data management standards Intermediate - I have more than 6 months of experience working to establish and implement data management standards Expert - I do this regularly for work and have more than one year of experience working to establish and implement data management standards * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Do you have the ability to work in various weather conditions and terrain (e.g. field work)? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Optional Documents
Aug 31, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Two (2) years of education from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for collecting, maintaining, and analyzing the geospatial data of the Wildland Conservation Division. This entails collecting geospatial data in the field using a GPS or smart device connecting to ArcGIS Online, responding to and fulfilling GIS and map requests from coworkers, and conducting spatial analysis on internal and external stakeholder data to help promote and further the missions of the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve and the Water Quality Protection Lands. Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. Applicants Please Read: This position will be located at Reicher Ranch, 3621 South FM 620, Austin, TX 78738. This is a remote facility with no access to rideshare options for travel. Once at the site, the candidate may travel on City business regularly throughout the workday. This position may operate a variety of vehicles including but not limited to car, truck, tractor or other types of motorized vehicles. Successful candidates may be asked to show valid insurance for the operation of these vehicles. If unable to travel on City business, successful candidate may be required to walk long distances to complete tasks or job functions. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Incomplete applications will not be considered. A cover letter is required. In the cover letter, candidates should describe in concise detail their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. A 70% or above on all the assessments is required to be considered for the next step. Work Environment: This position will require you to collect data in the field and may include the following conditions: Walk long distances on uneven terrain Work in environments that may include hazardous conditions, walking in dense vegetation and exposure to extreme weather conditions Wear required PPE to include safety eyewear, footwear, head protection or hearing protection If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee's duty and responsibility to the Department. Austin Water must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with Austin Water, as well as current Austin Water employees considering secondary employment. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $27.16 - $32.87 Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., with some flexibility. May be required to work nights or weekends based on business need. Job Close Date 09/27/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Reicher Ranch, 3621 South FM 620, Austin, TX 78738 Preferred Qualifications Experience managing geospatial data, automating processes, and documenting workflows using GIS programs such as the ESRI Suite, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and Field Maps. Experience collecting GIS field data using standard GPS equipment and/or mobile smart devices. Experience in establishing data standards, organizing and improving existing datasets, and archiving or depreciating outdated data. Skill in collecting and analyzing publicly available data in geospatial projects such as iNaturalist observations, LIDAR , etc. Experience working in remote locations and wildland settings. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical issues to non-technical users through presentations, reports, maps, web-maps and map applications. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Produces and/or analyzes data from various sources to produce data sets, cartographic layouts, and reports in accordance with specifications and standards. Assists in the design and implementation of and/or performs data management activities such as modifying elements and assigning privileges. Assists with programming activities such as design, development, testing, debugging, documentation, and modification of geospatial applications. Researches and interprets source records and documents. Performs business process analysis and develops alternatives, making recommendations. Responds to requests for information from internal and external customers. Assists with the creation, publication, implementation, and improvement of IT policies, governance, standards, and security. Installs new software releases and/or upgrades including researching, testing, and implementing new geospatial technology. Communicates and interfaces with members of the IT, vendor, and user communities. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of basic programming/scripting principles, techniques, and documentation practices. Knowledge of principles and practices of mapping, coordinate systems, projections, and scale. Knowledge of basic database design principles. Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new concepts. Ability to implement geospatial technology projects. Ability to modify geospatial applications and databases using scripting languages and automation tools. Ability to analyze automation needs and makes recommendations for data, geospatial software, and/or hardware solutions. Ability to read and interpret surveys, legal descriptions, cartography, engineering documents, construction plans, and aerial and orthophotography. Ability to read and interpret applicable laws and regulations. Ability to produce maps and other representations of geospatial data using geospatial software. Ability to accurately identify/determine customer needs and take appropriate actions and/or steps to address identified needs. Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals. Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability. Ability to give, receive, or share thoughts, ideas, perspective, and data to create shared understanding. Ability to define, analyze, and find solutions for difficult or complex problems. Ability to view the big picture. Ability to quickly become familiar with emerging technologies. Ability to identify trends as well as isolated events. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires two (2) years of education from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to two (2) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have managing geospatial data, automating processes, and documenting workflows using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Field Maps, or similar GIS tools? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years More than five (5) years * Please rate your level of experience with GIS data collection including working with stakeholders to identify necessary data, setting up data layers, and collecting data in the field. None Basic - I'm familiar with how to collect GIS data, but I have less than 6 months of experience working with stakeholders, setting up data layers and collecting data in the field Intermediate - I have more than 6 months of experience working with stakeholders, setting up data layers and collecting data in the field Expert - I do this regularly for work and have more than one year of experience working with stakeholders, setting up data layers and collecting data in the field * Rate your level of experience establishing and implementing standards for large datasets. This might include existing datasets generated by a workgroup or public datasets such as LIDAR, iNaturalist observations, etc. None Basic - I'm familiar with how to manage large datasets, I have less than 6 months of experience working to establish and implement data management standards Intermediate - I have more than 6 months of experience working to establish and implement data management standards Expert - I do this regularly for work and have more than one year of experience working to establish and implement data management standards * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Do you have the ability to work in various weather conditions and terrain (e.g. field work)? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Optional Documents
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Description: Senior Designer | Job Captain Facilities Management | Planning, Design & Construction Job #526160 First Review Date: Thursday, May 4, 2023 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #526160) Administrative Analyst/Specialist II E, Designer, Facilities management | Planning, Design & Construction, Salary Range: $5,022 - $9,083 monthly. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a permanent, full-time, benefited, exempt, 12-month pay plan position with a one-year probationary period in Department. This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Position Summary: Under general supervision of the Director of Planning, Design & Construction, the Campus Architect and in collaboration with colleagues across the campus, the incumbent is responsible for planning, designing, developing construction documents, and coordinating the successful implementation of assigned projects; provision of services required to deliver the University's planning, design, and construction functions; and coordinating efforts involved with ensuring University and facility information is accurate and up to date. The incumbent creates project designs and plans for all phases of projects and coordinates building design consultants, trades, and agencies related to design while monitoring drawings. Key Responsibilities: 75% Provides Services Required to Successfully Implement Minor Capital Projects including Repair, Maintenance and Alteration Projects Work with department architectural and engineering professionals to develop and coordinate construction documents using AutoCAD to fully describe floor plans, site plans, sections, elevations, schedules, and details for diverse types of projects including new and renovation projects through all phases of design. Research materials and systems for use in the development of specifications. Produces and/or coordinates the efforts of consultants in the production of programming documents, design documents and existing building condition reports for projects as assigned. Develops and presents design and construction schedules in association with assigned projects. Coordinates schedules and communication with campus clients and Construction Administrator to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget. Prepares cost estimates or coordinates the efforts of cost estimating consultants for assigned projects at the schematic, developmental and permitting stage to ensure projected budgets remain within limitations as determined for the project. Develops and presents value engineering options should project exceed limitation. Produces and/or coordinates the efforts of design consultants in production of schematic drawings for assigned projects in order to effectively communicate design elements to Facilities Management staff and project stakeholders. Supports and/or coordinates efforts to facilitate design meetings including but not limited to taking meeting minutes, preparing presentation materials, coordinating meeting schedules and presenting information or leading meetings as assigned. In coordination with the Director of Planning, Design & Construction, Campus Architect, and Facilities Management Staff, implements and coordinates design review for assigned projects including coordination with campus consultants where requested. Also leads efforts to consistently implement assigned project start up and close out procedures so as to ensure all work is completed properly. Working with Facilities Management Staff and the Campus Community, coordinates discussions regarding assigned project scope of work and facilitates the design process for complex Facilities Management maintenance and repair-related work orders. Review submittals for compliance with contract documents. Track and coordinate project submittals with consultants and staff reviews during project construction administration for in-house projects. Review and respond to RFI's from contractors and in-house trades. As assigned, develops space solutions to increase space efficiency and satisfy user needs by leveraging CSU/Campus Design Standards, California Building Code and innovative approaches to re-arrangement and/or renovation. Assists with development of RFP/RFQ documents and coordinates the procurement effort associated with professional design and engineering services and contracts in support of campus projects. In coordination with the Director of Planning, Design & Construction and Campus Architect, develops the necessary documents in the application of regulatory approvals and other authorities having jurisdiction. Coordinate design and provide the project management team support including taking field measurements, survey of existing conditions, research as built drawings, and create base drawings. Provide special project support to Campus Administration as requested. 10% Coordinates Efforts to Ensure University Facility Information Remains Up-to-Date & Accurate & Provides Services Required to Implement the University's Planning & Design Functions Within an approved organizational structure, maintains the University campus mapping system, utility infrastructure mapping, building floor plans, site plans, master plan and other related data including coordination with University space/facilities database information. Supports updates of campus space information including building floor plans, various campus maps and occupancy data. Updates data as required based on modifications implemented and reported. Prepares documents for posting or submission as requested. Supports analytic efforts to complete the annual submission of the University Space & Facilities Database information and Custodial & Farm Square Footage Report to the Chancellor's Office. Supports development and maintenance of University design guidelines and product standards. This includes the development and recommendation of said guidelines and standards. Maintains University facilities information within both a hard copy and electronic environment to include plans, drawings, specifications, warranties, surveys, reports and other information judged pertinent to the University's management of its facilities and property. Supports Facilities Management in the specification and ordering of approved campus standard furnishings and equipment. 10% Provides General Analytical Support Necessary for the Functions Noted Above & General Assignments Maintain records and retrieves data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Attends mandated University trainings (safety and other), meetings and other events during normal work hours and as requested. Utilizes University electronic time management/absence reporting system as directed by supervisor. Handles sensitive information and maintains confidentiality with Office staff, University departments, and external agencies. May perform duties associated with emergency response functions in the event of an emergency (i.e., earthquake, fire, flood, etc.,) 5% Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Knowledge of physical planning as pertaining to a University campus including the ability to learn and effectively apply those standards, guidelines, processes, procedures and terminology specific to the California State University. Proficient in Autodesk software products including AutoCAD and Revit to produce construction documents and details and to perform planning and design documents. Knowledge of project management as pertaining to construction projects including the ability to learn and effectively apply those standards, guidelines, processes, procedures and terminology specific to the University and California State University system. Project management skills including those required to plan, coordinate and implement complex projects with a diverse group of clientèle. Knowledge of and ability to effectively apply the California Building Code with regard to project planning, design, review and implementation. Ability to independently research, interpret, develop, communicate and implement regulations, codes, policies, procedures, guidelines and precedents regarding facilities information and project management. Ability to research and analyze data from a variety of sources and generate reports including skill in identifying, investigating and analyzing problems that impact project success or facilities information. To include recommendations toward solutions for such. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Ability to collaboratively work with representatives within the campus and public/private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations appropriately. To include demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively interpret, organize and present information, ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative, collaborative and facilitation skills to obtain decisions required to move forward toward implementation. Exercise attention to detail, including content and format. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the Department and Unit as well as serve as a liaison to the campus and community. General working knowledge of applicable University infrastructure, policies and procedures. Fluent in the use of standard office equipment (copiers, scanners, fax machines, radios, multi-faceted phone and voicemail systems, etc.,), technology and standard computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Explorer, etc.,). Ability to learn the use of GIS software (i.e., ESRI ArcGIS, etc.,) to perform planning and design functions. Ability to recognize and accommodate changing priorities; meet short and long term deadlines/goals; and complete routine tasks despite intermittent interruptions. This includes managing multiple tasks and working pro-actively to avoid crisis and backlog. Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economy, society, environment) into all aspects of performing job duties. Well developed written and oral communication skills including a thorough foundation in English grammar, spelling and punctuation to effectively communicate standard information. Ability to initiate and maintain cooperative relationships with people from diverse backgrounds including University personnel and the public. Skill, ability, or life experience to contribute as a team player in a respectful and professional environment. Skill to produce rough sketches using a variety of media to illustrate field conditions to others. Ability to instruct, train, and serve as a resource to others. Minimum Qualifications: The minimum qualifications required to perform all essential functions for this position include: Knowledge and skills in drafting, planning, and design with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree - OR - through a combination of education and work experience with provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this position - primarily the ability to provide program leadership of a strategic nature through planning activities, and the analysis, development, and evaluation of complex programs. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in architecture, planning, design, business and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving planning, designing, drafting and coordinating projects. Two years of progressively responsible work experience involving planning, designing, drafting and coordinating projects. Thorough knowledge of the California Building Code. General knowledge of physical planning as pertaining to a University campus. Thorough knowledge of project management practices as related to managing the design effort and construction administration effort associated with projects. Equivalent to ten years of progressively responsible work experience involving planning, designing, drafting and coordinating projects. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The deadline to submit application materials is for first review is 11:55 p.m. on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 1038 Publication Date: April 7, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Description: Senior Designer | Job Captain Facilities Management | Planning, Design & Construction Job #526160 First Review Date: Thursday, May 4, 2023 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #526160) Administrative Analyst/Specialist II E, Designer, Facilities management | Planning, Design & Construction, Salary Range: $5,022 - $9,083 monthly. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a permanent, full-time, benefited, exempt, 12-month pay plan position with a one-year probationary period in Department. This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Position Summary: Under general supervision of the Director of Planning, Design & Construction, the Campus Architect and in collaboration with colleagues across the campus, the incumbent is responsible for planning, designing, developing construction documents, and coordinating the successful implementation of assigned projects; provision of services required to deliver the University's planning, design, and construction functions; and coordinating efforts involved with ensuring University and facility information is accurate and up to date. The incumbent creates project designs and plans for all phases of projects and coordinates building design consultants, trades, and agencies related to design while monitoring drawings. Key Responsibilities: 75% Provides Services Required to Successfully Implement Minor Capital Projects including Repair, Maintenance and Alteration Projects Work with department architectural and engineering professionals to develop and coordinate construction documents using AutoCAD to fully describe floor plans, site plans, sections, elevations, schedules, and details for diverse types of projects including new and renovation projects through all phases of design. Research materials and systems for use in the development of specifications. Produces and/or coordinates the efforts of consultants in the production of programming documents, design documents and existing building condition reports for projects as assigned. Develops and presents design and construction schedules in association with assigned projects. Coordinates schedules and communication with campus clients and Construction Administrator to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget. Prepares cost estimates or coordinates the efforts of cost estimating consultants for assigned projects at the schematic, developmental and permitting stage to ensure projected budgets remain within limitations as determined for the project. Develops and presents value engineering options should project exceed limitation. Produces and/or coordinates the efforts of design consultants in production of schematic drawings for assigned projects in order to effectively communicate design elements to Facilities Management staff and project stakeholders. Supports and/or coordinates efforts to facilitate design meetings including but not limited to taking meeting minutes, preparing presentation materials, coordinating meeting schedules and presenting information or leading meetings as assigned. In coordination with the Director of Planning, Design & Construction, Campus Architect, and Facilities Management Staff, implements and coordinates design review for assigned projects including coordination with campus consultants where requested. Also leads efforts to consistently implement assigned project start up and close out procedures so as to ensure all work is completed properly. Working with Facilities Management Staff and the Campus Community, coordinates discussions regarding assigned project scope of work and facilitates the design process for complex Facilities Management maintenance and repair-related work orders. Review submittals for compliance with contract documents. Track and coordinate project submittals with consultants and staff reviews during project construction administration for in-house projects. Review and respond to RFI's from contractors and in-house trades. As assigned, develops space solutions to increase space efficiency and satisfy user needs by leveraging CSU/Campus Design Standards, California Building Code and innovative approaches to re-arrangement and/or renovation. Assists with development of RFP/RFQ documents and coordinates the procurement effort associated with professional design and engineering services and contracts in support of campus projects. In coordination with the Director of Planning, Design & Construction and Campus Architect, develops the necessary documents in the application of regulatory approvals and other authorities having jurisdiction. Coordinate design and provide the project management team support including taking field measurements, survey of existing conditions, research as built drawings, and create base drawings. Provide special project support to Campus Administration as requested. 10% Coordinates Efforts to Ensure University Facility Information Remains Up-to-Date & Accurate & Provides Services Required to Implement the University's Planning & Design Functions Within an approved organizational structure, maintains the University campus mapping system, utility infrastructure mapping, building floor plans, site plans, master plan and other related data including coordination with University space/facilities database information. Supports updates of campus space information including building floor plans, various campus maps and occupancy data. Updates data as required based on modifications implemented and reported. Prepares documents for posting or submission as requested. Supports analytic efforts to complete the annual submission of the University Space & Facilities Database information and Custodial & Farm Square Footage Report to the Chancellor's Office. Supports development and maintenance of University design guidelines and product standards. This includes the development and recommendation of said guidelines and standards. Maintains University facilities information within both a hard copy and electronic environment to include plans, drawings, specifications, warranties, surveys, reports and other information judged pertinent to the University's management of its facilities and property. Supports Facilities Management in the specification and ordering of approved campus standard furnishings and equipment. 10% Provides General Analytical Support Necessary for the Functions Noted Above & General Assignments Maintain records and retrieves data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Attends mandated University trainings (safety and other), meetings and other events during normal work hours and as requested. Utilizes University electronic time management/absence reporting system as directed by supervisor. Handles sensitive information and maintains confidentiality with Office staff, University departments, and external agencies. May perform duties associated with emergency response functions in the event of an emergency (i.e., earthquake, fire, flood, etc.,) 5% Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Knowledge of physical planning as pertaining to a University campus including the ability to learn and effectively apply those standards, guidelines, processes, procedures and terminology specific to the California State University. Proficient in Autodesk software products including AutoCAD and Revit to produce construction documents and details and to perform planning and design documents. Knowledge of project management as pertaining to construction projects including the ability to learn and effectively apply those standards, guidelines, processes, procedures and terminology specific to the University and California State University system. Project management skills including those required to plan, coordinate and implement complex projects with a diverse group of clientèle. Knowledge of and ability to effectively apply the California Building Code with regard to project planning, design, review and implementation. Ability to independently research, interpret, develop, communicate and implement regulations, codes, policies, procedures, guidelines and precedents regarding facilities information and project management. Ability to research and analyze data from a variety of sources and generate reports including skill in identifying, investigating and analyzing problems that impact project success or facilities information. To include recommendations toward solutions for such. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Ability to collaboratively work with representatives within the campus and public/private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations appropriately. To include demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively interpret, organize and present information, ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative, collaborative and facilitation skills to obtain decisions required to move forward toward implementation. Exercise attention to detail, including content and format. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the Department and Unit as well as serve as a liaison to the campus and community. General working knowledge of applicable University infrastructure, policies and procedures. Fluent in the use of standard office equipment (copiers, scanners, fax machines, radios, multi-faceted phone and voicemail systems, etc.,), technology and standard computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Explorer, etc.,). Ability to learn the use of GIS software (i.e., ESRI ArcGIS, etc.,) to perform planning and design functions. Ability to recognize and accommodate changing priorities; meet short and long term deadlines/goals; and complete routine tasks despite intermittent interruptions. This includes managing multiple tasks and working pro-actively to avoid crisis and backlog. Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economy, society, environment) into all aspects of performing job duties. Well developed written and oral communication skills including a thorough foundation in English grammar, spelling and punctuation to effectively communicate standard information. Ability to initiate and maintain cooperative relationships with people from diverse backgrounds including University personnel and the public. Skill, ability, or life experience to contribute as a team player in a respectful and professional environment. Skill to produce rough sketches using a variety of media to illustrate field conditions to others. Ability to instruct, train, and serve as a resource to others. Minimum Qualifications: The minimum qualifications required to perform all essential functions for this position include: Knowledge and skills in drafting, planning, and design with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree - OR - through a combination of education and work experience with provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this position - primarily the ability to provide program leadership of a strategic nature through planning activities, and the analysis, development, and evaluation of complex programs. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in architecture, planning, design, business and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving planning, designing, drafting and coordinating projects. Two years of progressively responsible work experience involving planning, designing, drafting and coordinating projects. Thorough knowledge of the California Building Code. General knowledge of physical planning as pertaining to a University campus. Thorough knowledge of project management practices as related to managing the design effort and construction administration effort associated with projects. Equivalent to ten years of progressively responsible work experience involving planning, designing, drafting and coordinating projects. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The deadline to submit application materials is for first review is 11:55 p.m. on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 1038 Publication Date: April 7, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
