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Anticipated Interview Dates: We anticipate holding virtual interviews beginning the week of January 12th, 2025. We look forward to meeting with you! Do you enjoy Database Administration and are looking to take your career to the next level? If so, consider applying for this job. The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) seeks an Information Technology Specialist II in the Enterprise Solutions Development Division (ESDD), Software Engineering Support Services Section, Database Services Unit. The Information Technology Specialist II works as a technical specialist supporting CalPERS complex Oracle databases. Under general direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the incumbent serves as a recognized senior technical specialist responsible for creation and maintenance of databases after development, including but not limited to Testing, Staging, Training, Pre-Production and Production. This position may also act as a team lead on medium to large complex Oracle database projects within this scope and serve as a database technical specialist to the enterprise among other duties. Telework Information: This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule, with up to two days of remote work and three days or more onsite, per week. Sponsorship CalPERS does not participate in E-Verify for employment authorization purposes. Effective July 1, 2025, The California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee shall receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5 hours PLP 2025 leave credits, monthly. The salary range(s) included in the job advertisement do not reflect the 3 percent reduction in pay. How did you hear about this position? Tell us in this brief survey. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501577 Position #(s): ************-027 Working Title: Oracle Database Administrator Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $8,625.00 - $11,557.00 A New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is the nation's largest public pension fund, providing retirement and health benefits to public employees, retirees, and their families. Headquartered in downtown Sacramento, we are a destination employer with an international reputation for leadership and innovation. At CalPERS, we're committed to people - the people we serve, our team members, and the larger community around us. CalPERS is situated near the Napa Valley, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and other desirable destinations, and we offer competitive benefit packages, compensation, and opportunities for advancement. If you are interested in becoming part of a diverse and inclusive workforce where talent, experience, and expertise are valued, CalPERS invites you to apply for this employment opportunity. To find out more about our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts, visit our website! To take a look at CalPERS as a destination employer, view this YouTube video. Special Requirements Statement of Qualifications Please provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager's review. Applications received without an SOQ or those that do not respond to the specific questions below will not be considered. The SOQ must be typed, titled "Statement of Qualifications," and each response must be numbered and list all relevant experience, education, and training, including places of employment, dates, and duties performed. The SOQ must not exceed one page in length and must have 12 point, Arial font. * Please describe how your education, training, and experience meet the duties and desirable qualifications of this position. * Please describe your experience with troubleshooting issues and performance tuning of Oracle databases. Minimum Qualifications All experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) listed on the Classification Specification should be included in your application package to clearly demonstrate how you meet the MQs for this position. If you are using education to meet MQs, please include your transcripts with your application package. If you have a degree from outside of the United States, you must submit an evaluation of this degree to determine the US equivalency. If you need an evaluation, you can visit the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) website to find organizations that provide these services. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Posting under "Minimum Requirements." Please Note: You may need to pass an examination to establish list eligibility prior to a final offer of employment. To find and take an exam, visit CalHR's CalCareers website. Need help with your state application, resume, Statement of Qualifications, or interview preparation? The CalPERS Career Services & Outreach team provides comprehensive support throughout the CalPERS hiring process. Our services include one-on-one online consultations for application assistance, Statement of Qualification review, and interview preparation. To schedule an appointment and receive personalized guidance from our team, please use the following booking link: CalPERS Career Services Consultations. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/25/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Public Employees Retirement System Postal Attn: JC-501577/BT Human Resources Division, Recruitment P. O. Box 942718 Sacramento, CA 94229-2718 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Public Employees Retirement System Drop-Off HRSD, SSU JC-501577/BT 400 Q Street, Lincoln Plaza North 1st floor drop box by security desk Sacramento, CA 95811 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. * Statement of Qualifications - In addition to completing your online job application, you must provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager's review. Please see the Special Requirements section for instructions and questions for the SOQ. Applications received without an SOQ will not be considered. We ask that you not use Artificial Intelligence assistance when composing your written response. Written responses are an attempt to assess and gain an understanding of your personal writing and communication skills and abilities. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Ability to collaborate closely with customers and technical SMEs to understand and identify business and technical requirements. * Ability to ensure database systems are secure and meet compliance requirements. * Ability to advise, create, or participate in the design of new system architecture, standards, and methods to support organizational needs. * Experience with Oracle Database Software, Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN), Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), and Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance. * Experience with performance tuning and advanced troubleshooting of Oracle Databases. Benefits CalPERS team members are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most team members. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and collective bargaining agreements. Some added benefits CalPERS offers include: * Alternate Work Schedules * Flexible Work Hours * Onsite childcare facility * Onsite fitness center * Onsite café and nearby restaurants * Free onsite parking available Mondays and Fridays, subject to change * Free offsite parking available with shuttle service Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: HRSD Selection Services ************** ************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: CalPERS EEO ************** ****************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Live Scan Candidates not currently employed at CalPERS are required to submit to a criminal history review process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting. CalPERS Disclosure Requirements If employed, you may be subject to rules imposed by Personal Trading Regulations and Conflict of Interest Code that apply to CalPERS team members, which require disclosure of certain investment information and use of a designated trading platform for securities transactions, as well as filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700) Please do not include any confidential information on any documents in your application package. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents include, but is not limited to, your social security number, date of birth, marital status, personal photos, a copy of your driver's license, equal employment opportunity data, examination scores, and LEAP status. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Exeter is looking for qualified individuals to fill both Mid-level and Senior-level System Administrator positions responsible for overseeing Intelligence operations for all Wing and subordinate unit SCIFs on Nellis AFB, Las Vegas NV. Candidates will be responsible for all Unit-wide Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) and perform JWICS specific touch maintenance to install and maintain computers, servers, and all related software and hardware. Each candidate shall develop, integrate, and maintain hardware and software for existing, emerging, and conceptual DoD multi-discipline ISR, cyberspace, targeting, PED, and computing technologies into the AF ISR Enterprise. This shall include, but is not limited to, UNIX and Microsoft Windows system administration; secure voice, data, and FMV network technologies; web development; and multi-faceted hardware integration and sustainment inclusive of development, integration, diagnosis, and periodic repair on computer and communication network technologies. The contractors shall develop architectures and domain-specific integration frameworks for battlefield awareness, including the relationships between intelligence process, C2, and logistics; provide computer system administration and network management; and assign Information Assurance Officers (IAOs) responsible for the application of new and emerging information security concepts, principles, trends, technologies, and practices. Ensure security patching is completed and locally downloaded, and also push JAVA, NOTAMS, and TCNO patches the AF Enterprise is unable to perform remotely. Work directly with users at Nellis AFB and liaise daily with the ESD and ESC AF to help resolve user and network related issues as well as maintain the integrity of the network domain. Perform investigative administration operations in support of the Cyber Security Operations Center for malware, spyware, Trojans, or unauthorized software that gets detected on any device on the domain. Responsibilities include: Mid/Senior-level experience in a full range of IT security principles, including: a. Concepts, practices, products and services (including system software, database software and immediate access storage technology) b. Disseminating IT security tools and procedures c. IT security certification and accreditation requirements d. Be familiar with and use Active Directory tools to manage accounts e. Be familiar with imaging computers and upgrading operating systems f. Be familiar with using scanning tools to scan and subsequently patch devices g. Be familiar with trouble ticketing tools such as Remedy h. Be able to remotely log in to computers as needed for maintenance i. Be able to add and remove computers to domains j. Be able to assign and remove security controls to user accounts k. Be able to perform all Security Plus (Security+) type functions l. Be able to work independently and/or with a team m. Be familiar with and be able to modify file servers and shared permissions Required Qualifications: • Positions require a minimum of 3-10 years of experience and a Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited institution, depending on your skill level fit. Work experience substitution for a degree is acceptable. You will need to provide technical expertise and support for C4I programs, including installation, upgrade, and administration of hardware and software, plus be able to provide resolution of interoperability issues. • US Citizen with an Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance • DoD 8570.01-M, IAT Level II certified • Candidates must be local to the Las Vegas area or willing to move at their own expense; relocation is not available for this position. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. #clearancejobs

Advocate is a mission-driven organization helping people access the government benefits and support they deserve. We combine expert advocacy with technology to streamline complex processes for claimants. We're looking for a Tech Support Specialist who thrives on problem-solving, enjoys troubleshooting, and can build systems that prevent issues before they occur. This role is critical to keeping our day-to-day operations running smoothly while also helping us scale for the future.Responsibilities Daily Troubleshooting & Support (50%) Diagnose and resolve day-to-day technical issues such as: Broken or missing e-signature integrations, Workflow statuses not updating correctly, Medical records, case artifacts, or other files getting stuck in the system. Monitor daily reports and logs for errors. Serve as the first line of support for internal teams experiencing operational tech issues. Escalate and coordinate fixes with engineering as needed. Onboarding & IT Support (20%) Set up accounts, access, and tools for new hires. Maintain software licenses and user permissions across platforms. Provide basic IT support for staff (e.g., troubleshooting email, Slack, Salesforce, etc.). Systems & Process Improvement (30%) Analyze recurring issues and implement improvements to reduce future problems. Collaborate with operations and engineering to design scalable, reliable systems. Create documentation and internal guides to streamline troubleshooting and onboarding. Qualifications Experience: 2-4 years in a technical operations, IT, or support engineering role. Skills: Strong troubleshooting ability across SaaS systems (CRM, workflow tools, integrations). Comfortable navigating and fixing issues in Salesforce or similar platforms. Basic IT support knowledge (identity management, access provisioning, device/software troubleshooting). Mindset: Problem-solver who enjoys “fixing what's broken” as much as preventing it from breaking again. Detail-oriented but able to see the bigger picture when designing processes. Thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Under the direction of the Information Technology Manager I (ITM I), the Salesforce Admin is responsible for managing Salesforce environments and other infrastructure on GCP. The ITS I ensures that the platform and hosted software are developed, implemented, and maintained according to the SLAs defined in CAL/OSHA application requirements and related contracts. The ITS I works closely with the CAL/OSHA Program to ensure adequate time is invested in researching and evaluating new offerings. The incumbent will support the product team in building various product metrics requirements in Salesforce, CRM Analytics, Looker, GCP, etc. The ITS I will create reports, configure Salesforce, analytic tools, integration connections, manage passwords, and more, based on business requests. This position requires the incumbent to maintain acceptable, consistent, and regular attendance at such level as is determined at the Department's sole discretion; must be regularly available and willing to work the hours the Department determines are necessary or desirable to meet its business needs. Shall communicate effectively (orally and in writing if both appropriate) in dealing with the public and/or other employees; develop and maintain knowledge and skill related to specific tasks, methodologies, materials, tools, and equipment; complete assignments in a timely and efficient manner; and adhere to departmental policies and procedures regarding attendance, leave, and conduct. The incumbent must always conduct themselves in a professional manner and should establish good working relationships with others. The incumbent must complete assigned tasks on time. DIR does not participate in E-Verify. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in accordance with 2 CCR §249.3 To be considered for this Information Technology Specialist I job opportunity, applicants must be either reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility or have reinstatement eligibility. To take the exam and gain employment list eligibility, please click here to access the exam bulletin: ******************************************************************************** Effective July 1, 2025, specific Bargaining Units and associated Excluded State employees are subject to a salary reduction between 2% - 4.62% in exchange for hours in the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) per month. For more details, please click here to visit the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions The position is located at: 1750 Howe Ave., #130 Sacramento, CA 95825 The incumbent will work in a temperature-controlled office environment with an assigned cubicle. Access to the department suite will require a special badge. DIR is currently in a hybrid telework schedule and Incumbent will be required to work on site two days a week. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501504 Position #(s): 400-175-1402-901 Working Title: Salesforce Developer/Admin Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,513.00 - $8,729.00 A $7,163.00 - $9,599.00 B $7,864.00 - $10,537.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) was established in 1927. Its mission is to improve working conditions for California's wage earners and to advance opportunities for profitable employment in California. DIR administers and enforces laws governing wages, workplace safety and health, apprenticeship training programs, and medical care and other benefits for injured workers. Electronic Submission of Applications preferred. Application Packages maybe submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ******************** Applications must be received electronically by 11:59 p.m. on or before the above final filing date. Please only submit ONE application. Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended and will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing. If you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed and signed State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 and application package to the mailing address provided in the "Application Instructions" section below and ensure the following: * Clearly indicate the Job Code #, Position Number and the Title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. * Clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility (cert, transfer, reinstatement, etc.) in the "Explanations" section located on the first page of your State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. * Remove and do not submit the "Equal Employment Opportunity" questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. This page is for examination use only. * Do not include your full Social Security Number on your documents and/or do not provide any LEAP information. Department Website: *********************** Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/31/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Industrial Relations Cert Mailing Address Sacramento Attn: Certifications Unit 2180 Harvard Street Suite 160 Sacramento, CA 95815 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Industrial Relations Cert Drop Off Address Sacramento 2180 Harvard Street Suite 160 Sacramento, CA 95815 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Other - A Cover Letter is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Knowledge * Knowledge of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and functional test scripts, Selenium scripts. * Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for designing, developing, optimizing, and integrating systems in accordance with best practices; system specifications design, documentation, and implementation methodologies and techniques * Knowledge of Salesforce applications and it's navigation * Knowledge of Advance Salesforce administration and different integration framework Skills * Skills to effectively communicate with all stakeholders both written and oral * Skills to think creatively and analytically to resolve problems * Skills to work collaboratively in a team environment * Skills to test data pipeline * Skills to validate analytics reports using tool like Looker etc. * Skills to being detail-oriented and capable of delivering high level of accuracy Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Paid leave, geographical location differential for Oakland (not applicable in Sacramento) transit subsidy. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: *********************** Human Resources Contact: Certification Unit ************** *************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Diversity and Inclusion Office ************** ************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Preference will be given to persons with State Restriction of Appointments (SROA) or Surplus status. Applicants must attach a copy of their most recently dated letter that specifies their designation as either SROA or surplus candidate as proof. Qualified candidates must have eligibility in State employment, be in a reachable rank on an employment list for this classification, be currently in this classification, or have transfer eligibility to this classification. If you do not hear from us in 4-6 weeks, you may assume the position has been filled by another applicant. Please note that all additional vacancies that become available may be added to this advertisement. Please note that the Exam and Certification Online System (ECOS) does not allow you to resubmit your application once you withdraw it. If you have any updates to your online application, please contact the Personnel, Recruitment, & Hiring Unit at **************. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: DIR Applicant Survey DIR Mission and Core Values Our mission is to protect and improve the welfare and working conditions for California's wage earners and to advance opportunities for profitable employment in California. DIR is also committed to ensuring that all employers comply with labor laws in California to support a fair and thriving business environment. Integrity - We fulfill the promise of our mission through fair, honest and ethical behavior. Service - We are committed to responsibly serving the public and value their trust. Respect - We treat others with dignity, courtesy and consideration. Quality - We take pride in providing the public with accurate and timely services. Transparency - We conduct ourselves with openness and accountability in all aspects of our work. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Are you ready to dive into the world of ServiceNow? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment filled with cutting-edge technologies? If you're looking to join a dynamic, energetic, and fun team, the Lottery's Business Process Automation Services is the place for you! Come be a part of our innovative journey and make a real impact. Under general direction of the Business Process Automation Services (Information Technology Manager I), the Business Analyst is responsible for the planning, development, implementation, maintenance, and support activities for the Lottery's ServiceNow platform used to automate Lottery business processes and services. The duties for this position are focused on the Client Services, Software Engineering, IT Project Management, and System Engineering domains; however, work may be assigned in other domains as needed. This position requires a current IT Specialist I exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired, click here to gain list eligibility. This position is headquartered at the Sacramento HQ and is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule. Employees must be able to report to their assigned headquarters office as assigned. Travel expense to and from the assigned headquarters are the responsibility of the employee. Eligibility for telework requires the employee to reside in California per California Government Code Section 14200 which states: "telecommuting means the partial or total substitution of computers or telecommunication technologies, or both, for the commute to work by employees residing in California. When choosing a state organization to work for, there are a lot of options. Why choose the California State Lottery? People are drawn to the Lottery because we: * Are an energetic, creative, and talented team * Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace * Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovation * Recognize individual and team contributions * Support the importance of work-life balance * Invest in the professional development of our team members * Are dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint May consider a Training & Development assignment. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to clearly demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position on your State Application (STD Form 678). The application should also clearly demonstrate the candidate's ability to meet the Desirable Qualifications identified in this job advertisement. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Announcement Posting under "Minimum Requirements." It is highly recommended that you apply online using your CalCareers account. It is not necessary to return the contact letter if you applied electronically. Please ensure to monitor your email and/or CalCareers account for communication associated with your application submission. Effective July 1, 2025, specific Bargaining Units and associated Excluded State employees are subject to a salary reduction between 2% - 4.62% in exchange for hours for Personal Leave hours each month. For more details, please click here to visit the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website. The Lottery is less than 30 minutes from all that Downtown Sacramento has to offer. Amenities include an onsite restaurant, free gym, close to the light rail station, electric car charging stations, and free parking!! Apply today to join a dynamic organization that is not only passionate about its mission, but also its people!! You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions * Schedule: This position supports the Lottery during normal business hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. unless otherwise approved by the unit manager. Weekends, long and/or irregular hours, after-hours work, and holiday work may be required. * Travel: Statewide overnight travel may be required. * Other: This position may be required to carry a Lottery issued cell phone. This position may be required to be reachable outside of normal business hours. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501228 Position #(s): ************-006 Working Title: Business Analyst Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,513.00 - $8,729.00 A $7,163.00 - $9,599.00 B $7,864.00 - $10,537.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Lottery is a multi-billion-dollar enterprise headquartered in Sacramento. It is one of the few state organizations that is a revenue generator, not accepting taxpayer dollars from the state's general fund. Our mission is to provide supplemental funding for California's public schools and colleges. We are passionate about creating a better tomorrow - one child at a time. The mix of talented people within our workplace reflects the rich diversity inherent within the State of California. We celebrate the contributions of each individual and strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, collaborative, and welcoming. We believe in California For All. In fiscal year 2023-24, the California Lottery generated sales of more than $9.2 billion with approximately $2.2 billion earned for California public schools. Lottery products are sold at more than 23,000 retail locations throughout the state, from independent neighborhood shops to convenience stores, liquor stores to supermarkets, and more. Retail product offerings include an average of 52 fun and entertaining Scratchers games and several draw games, including jackpot games such as Powerball, Mega Millions, and SuperLotto Plus and daily games such as Fantasy 5 and Hot Spot. Department Website: ************************ Special Requirements * The California State Lottery Act provides that no person may be hired as an employee of the Commission if that person has been convicted of a felony or any gambling related offense. * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. * If you are basing your eligibility on education, (**************************************************************************** provide your transcripts and/or diploma. Applicants with foreign transcripts must provide a transcript evaluation that indicates the number of units to which the foreign course work is equivalent. Transcripts and evaluations may be unofficial; official transcripts will be required upon appointment. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/23/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: CA State Lottery N/A Attn: Human Resources JC-501228 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento, CA 95811 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: CA State Lottery N/A Human Resources JC-501228 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento, CA 95811 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - Please see below for Statement of Qualification (SOQ) instructions. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Ability to facilitate and build consensus among stakeholders. * Ability to quickly analyze requests and provide alternatives or workarounds and determine the most efficient path to resolve issues in support of business objectives. * Strong Business Analysis skills with a proven ability to gather, document, and translate business requirements into effective technical solutions. * Strong written and verbal communication, organization, and interpersonal skills. The ability to effectively communicate across all levels of stakeholders within the organization and external vendors. * Experience coordinating user groups to support user acceptance testing and product release. * Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to identify root causes, analyze data trends, and recommend solutions to resolve complex technical issues within IT systems and processes. * Skilled in developing clear, high-quality business analysis deliverables and system documentation to support solution design, implementation, and maintenance. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Please click on the link below to learn about the California State Civil Service Employee Benefits. Benefits Summary Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: ************************ Human Resources Contact: Human Resources, JC 501228 ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Equal Employment Opportunity Office ************** *********************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Position Location Headquarters 700 North 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95811 Statement of Qualifications A SOQ is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities meet the minimum qualifications for this position. The SOQ serves as a document of the candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed, single-spaced, no more than two (2) pages in length, and in 12 point font. Resumes and Cover Letters do not take the place of the SOQ. Each page must include your name and page number in the upper right hand corner of the page. The SOQ should specifically address each of the questions in numerical order. Applicants who fail to submit a SOQ or follow the SOQ instructions may be eliminated from the examination process. 1. Describe how you have used your business analysis knowledge, skills, and abilities to support the development of technology solutions for business customers from initial request to product release. Include specifics on your role, the business analysis techniques you used, your approach to facilitating customer relationships, and the type of artifacts you created to support development and release activities in the delivery of technology solutions to fulfill business needs. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

RE-ADVERTISEMENT Note: This position is being re-advertised (previous JC# 496229). If you would like to be considered for this position you must reapply. Under the general direction of the CIO, the Senior Systems Administrator acts as the lead architect for the department's software development, software maintenance, and software hosting efforts. The incumbent provides a high level of innovation, leadership, and planning, and ensures their work is closely coordinated with management and other senior technical staff. The incumbent performs a wide variety of tasks requiring innovative problem solving where guidance is not readily available. The incumbent will develop, optimize, and apply architecture solutions for the benefit of the overall organization and play a major role in advising management or formulating information technology strategy and policy within the organization. This position will design, implement, administer, and maintain the information technology infrastructure consisting of networking, systems administration, and overall information technology to the staff and management of the Commission. Duties of this position fall primarily under the Software Engineering, Information Technology System Engineering, and Information Security Engineering domains, with some duties in the Project Management domain. PLEASE REVIEW THE "REQUIRED APPLICATION PACKAGE DOCUMENTS/INFORMATION" SECTION BELOW TO ENSURE A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE IS SUBMITTED. Electronic application packages submitted through your CalCareer account are highly recommended and will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing although hardcopy application packages will be accepted. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions This position is currently a hybrid telework position in accordance with the Commission's Telework policy. Headquarters is located in Sacramento. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Some weekend or after-hours may be required. The employee must carry a cell phone and respond to calls after hours. FINGERPRINTING: Applicants will be fingerprinted for the purpose of obtaining criminal records check. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501318 Position #(s): ************-001 Working Title: Senior Systems Administrator Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $8,625.00 - $11,557.00 A New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information The California Gambling ControlCommission's (Commission) primary responsibility is to regulate gambling activities within the State. Employment with the Commission offers an opportunity to participate in a diverse and innovative organization with skilled and dedicated staff. The Commission is seeking qualified candidates to meet the challenges of this organization. Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion The Commission is committed to building and fostering a diverse workplace. We believe cultural diversity, backgrounds,experiences, perspectives, and uniqu eidentities should be honored, valued, and supported. We believe all staff should be empowered. The Commission is proud tofoster inclusion and representation at all levels of the Department. Our Mission: We are committed to protecting the public byensuring integrity and justice in the controlled gambling industry through effective regulations and fair application of the law. Our Vision: Enhance public trust in California's regulated gambling industry by prioritizing compliance, stakeholder engagement, and operational excellence. Location/ParkingThe Commission is located off of West ElCamino Avenue in South Natomas in abusiness park. Parking is Free The state hiring process: Successful applicants will have passed an examination for this classification, or be an existing State Employee with transfer eligibility and will have followed the instructions under the Statement of Qualification and Required Application Package Documents sections. Exam Information Individuals who are new to state service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with any state agency. To obtain list eligibility for the Information Technology Specialist II position, you must first take the exam. The Commission may provide hiring preference to LEAP candidates to fill this position. Non-LEAP candidates may also apply. Department Website: *********************** Special Requirements STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ) IS REQUIRED. To be considered for this position, you must submit an SOQ. An SOQ is a narrative discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria below and qualify them for the position. INSTRUCTIONS: When completing the SOQ, applicants must follow these guidelines: * Applicants first and last name and Job Control number must be included in the top right corner of each page; * Responses must be typed in Arial 12-point font, and no more than two (2) pages in length; * Restate and number each question below before providing your response; * Answer each numbered question below separately; and, * Be specific with your responses and provide work-related examples You must address the following questions in your SOQ (make sure to restate each question before providing your response): * Describe a complex Windows Server effort you led or co-led, migration, upgrade, or new implementation, covering how you planned, executed, delivered, and met timelines and stakeholder expectations. Example must demonstrate your planning and follow-through. * Recount a difficult Windows Server incident you diagnosed, listing the tools and logs you used, your triage path, and the outcome including your troubleshooting mindset. * Explain your approach to internal customer service and cross-team collaboration, providing a concrete example where your communication and leadership resolved a multi-team issue. The SOQ will be evaluated based on the quality of examples provided with each question. Applications without an SOQ or incomplete SOQ's will be eliminated. Resumes/Cover Letters do not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to meet any of the filing instructions is cause for disqualification. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/29/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: CA Gambling Control Commission N/A Attn: Alaina Lutz 2399 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 220 Sacramento, CA 95833 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: CA Gambling Control Commission N/A Alaina Lutz 2399 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 220 Sacramento, CA 95833 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - (SOQ) is REQUIRED and must be submitted with your Employment Application(STD.678). Application packages received without an appropriate SOQ based on the instructions above in the "Special Requirements" section will be rejected for being incomplete and will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and other documents will not be considered as a response to the SOQ. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: A Bachelor's degree in a computer related field from an accredited university. Knowledge of the following: * Microsoft Windows Server Enterprise/Datacenter on premise and AZURE * Microsoft Windows Server IIS * Microsoft Windows Server Exchange and E-mail security * Microsoft Windows Server SQL and SharePoint on premises and on AZURE * Cisco switch w// POE/Router experience * SonicWALL security Firewall extensive knowledge * Cybersecurity Appliance and Policy expertise * Apple Business Server, Apple Essentials experience * Networking experience * Secure Computing, Microsoft 365 and cloud computing on AZURE * VPN experience * Networking design, analysis and architecture SPECIAL PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Incumbent must possess good verbal and written communication skills; use good judgment in decision-making; exercise creativity and flexibility in problem identification and resolution; manage time and resources effectively; show demonstrated ability to manage changing and/or multiple priorities or projects; ability to focus attention to detail and accuracy. INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Incumbent has demonstrated ability to deal professionally and effectively with tact, open-mindedness and flexibility when dealing with others in the course of the work; including their peers, management, other State and Federal agencies, and the public; and possess the ability to act independently as well as work cooperatively as a team member with various levels of staff. Benefits The State of California offers many benefits to its employees. These include health, vision, and dental benefits; retirement plans (CalPERS); savings plans (401K and457b); leave benefits; insurance (such as group legal insurance and group long-term disability insurance); and employee assistance program. Benefits may be based on the job classification, bargaining unit, tenure, time base, and length of appointment. Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: *********************** Human Resources Contact: Alaina Lutz ************** ***************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Alana Carter ************** ******************* California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. REQUIRED APPLICATION PACKAGE DOCUMENTS/INFORMATION The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Electronic Submission of Applications preferred. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account by 11:59 p.m. on or before the final filing date. Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended and will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing. Please only submit ONE application. If you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed signed/dated State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 and ALL required application documents to the mailing address provided in the "Application Instructions' section. Your standard State Application Form STD 678 must clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility in line-item number 12 (explanation) of the STD 678. Appointment is subject to SROA and State surplus policies. Surplus candidates must submit copy of surplus status letter. Applicants MUST include "Information Technology Specialist II" in the "Job Titles for Which You Are Applying" box on the Standard State Application (Form STD 678). Applicants MUST indicate the basis of your eligibility (cert, lateral transfer, reinstatement, etc.) in the "Explanations" section located on the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. Applicants who wish to laterally transfer from another state classification must provide proof that they meet the minimum qualifications for this classification. All Experience and Education relating to the minimum qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Do not include any confidential information such as social security number, marital status, ethnicity, age, salary or disability information on any of the documentation uploaded with your online application. PLEASE NOTE: Possession of minimum qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications, the application may be forwarded to the State Personnel Board for review and the applicant's name may be removed from the eligibility list. If you are basing your eligibility on education, provide your transcripts. Applicants with foreign degrees must provide an official foreign transcript evaluation that indicates coursework is equivalent to a degree from an accredited U.S. College or University. Transcripts and evaluations may be unofficial; official transcripts will be required upon appointment. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers. Remove and do not submit the "Equal Employment Opportunity" questionnaire with your completed State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. This page is for examination use only. Using the online application system as specified in this announcement is the preferred method of applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel deliver or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement. A complete application package must include the following: * "To" and "From" dates (Month/Day/Year) and total hours worked per week for all employment history listed on the STD. 678. * Name, address, phone numbers and supervisor contact information of current and former employers for all employment history listed on the STD, 678. * State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification held (not working titles). * Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) * Resume Failure to provide the information listed above may disqualify you from consideration for this recruitment. Resumes/Cover Letters do not take the place of the SOQ. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

If you have a passion to be a part of a team that works to serve, aid and protect needy and vulnerable children and adults in ways that strengthen and preserve families then is this is the place for you! The Information Systems Division works in collaboration with programs and county agencies, to provide solutions to systems that assist families access essentials such as, but not limited to, medical services, care providers, groceries, and transportation. Under the general direction of the Data Management Team Manager (IT Manager I), the ITS II leads the architecture design, development, and implementation of the Enterprise Data Platform (EDP), ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient data integration across the department. The incumbent collaborates with business, program, and technical stakeholders to design cloud-based data solutions that meet evolving analytical, reporting, and operational needs. The ITS II works in close partnership with the Enterprise Data Architect (IT Specialist Ill) to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles, data governance frameworks, and statewide data standards. This role also contributes to defining best practices, mentoring data engineers, and supporting continuous improvement efforts across COSS' s modern data ecosystem. The following includes the essential duties and/or responsibilities of this position: * Leads architecture design and implementation of the Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) and supports enterprise data modernization initiatives. * Evaluates and recommends data technologies, tools, and design patterns; collaborates with vendors and internal teams to apply architectural best practices. * Ensures integration, scalability, and performance across all data layers and systems, including internal and external data sources. * Works with program and ISD teams to assess capacity and design scalable, cost-optimized data solutions. * Defines and maintains data models, metadata standards, and architecture documentation to ensure consistency and reuse across the enterprise. * Collaborates with security and governance teams to ensure compliance with state and federal data privacy, security, and quality standards. * Designs networking and infrastructure components to support reliable, secure, and high-performing data pipelines in cloud and hybrid environments. * Provides technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to data engineering staff. If you would like to share how you learned about this career opportunity, please take a moment to complete our brief Recruitment Survey. Need help with applying for positions, taking an examination, or preparing for interviews? Our team is here to support you, reach out anytime at ********************. For guidance on applying for a state job, visit Three Steps to a State Job. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on our latest opportunities. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions This work location is very convenient! The CDSS is located two blocks from the light rail and public transportation: within walking distance to the State Capitol, parks, restaurants, farmer's markets and the Golden 1 Arena. Our building has easy access to I-5, Highway 50, and Highway 80. This position is eligible for hybrid work in accordance with the Governor's Executive Order N-22-25 and at the sole discretion of the Department of Social Services under California Government Code Section 14200. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be re-evaluated at any time. The incumbent will be expected to report for in office work and attend work related in-person events as deemed operationally necessary. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the CDSS policies. Please note: Regular commute is not compensable. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500548 Position #(s): ************-002 Working Title: Data Architect Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $8,625.00 - $11,557.00 A New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of fellow Californians while achieving your career goals? Do you set high standards for yourself and enjoy a collaborative and challenging work environment? The mission of the California Department of Social Services is to serve, protect, and support the people of California experiencing need in ways that empower wellbeing and disrupt systemic inequities. The vision of the California Department of Social Services is to provide quality services with a commitment to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable California where all people can thrive. The California Department of Social Services (COSS) Information Systems Division (ISO) is seeking an experienced and visionary Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) to join our innovative Data Engineering Team. This position plays a key role in advancing CDSS's enterprise data modernization strategy, which supports critical programs serving millions of Californians. CDSS Guiding Principles Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. Accessibility. Belonging. We ensure opportunities for everyone to participate in a meaningful way in fulfilling the mission and vision of CDSS. Community Engagement We prioritize the lived experiences of community members as a driving force behind the creation, implementation, desired impact, or change of programs and services. Empowerment We engage, operate, and advocate from the understanding that each community and person has desires and capabilities to lead in their own life. Quality Services We provide services that align intent and impact by ensuring that they are accessible, community driven, interconnected, and continuously improved. Data Defined Outcomes We equitably collect and analyze data, take data-driven action, and measure outcomes relevant to those we serve, ensuring transparency and accountability. Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications or Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Do not include any confidential information on any documents (i.e., application, resume, or transcripts) you submit for this job vacancy. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents include but is not limited to: Social Security Number (SSN), birthday and/or age, photos, student/other ID number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, exam results, LEAP status, and marital status. Confidential information submitted via a CalCareer Account (electronic application) is automatically redacted upon submission. Each applicant must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SQQ) responding to the question below. The SQQ must be no more than one page in length, single-spaced, using 12-point font. Responses should be numbered and clearly address each question. The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) are read and the SQQ will be used to evaluate writing ability, clarity of thought, and alignment of experience with the position's duties. 1. Describe your experience designing and implementing an enterprise data analytics platform or large-scale data warehouse architecture. Include the tools/technologies used, the data integration and governance approaches applied, and how your design addressed scalability, performance, and business requirements. If you are unsure of how to write a SOQ please click the link below: Work4CA: How to Write a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) You are required to complete employment history on the application form (STD 678). You may be disqualified from the hiring and selection process if the employment history is inaccurate or incomplete. Resumes will not take the place of employment history. If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts for verification. If selected, you may be required to provide official transcripts at the time of hire. Training and Development assignments may be considered based on the availability of eligible candidates and are subject to approval by the Hiring Authority prior to appointment. Training and Development assignments are temporary in nature and shall not exceed twenty-four (24) months. Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview, but they must provide proof of residence in California prior to being eligible for appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/15/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Social Services California Department of Social Services Attn: Classification & Pay Unit P. O. Box 944243 - MS 8-15-58 Sacramento, CA 94244-2430 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Social Services California Department of Social Services Classification & Pay Unit 744 P Street, MS 8-15-58 Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. * Statement of Qualifications - (SOQ) IS REQUIRED. Please see the Special Requirements section of this job advertisement for detailed instructions for the SOQ submission. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Bachelor' s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a closely related field. A Master's degree or equivalent experience is especially desirable. * Experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale data warehouses, data lakes, and data integration pipelines. Skilled in data modeling, performance optimization, and automation of ingestion, transformation, and publishing processes. * Experience architecting and deploying cloud-based data solutions using Microsoft Azure (preferred), AWS, or Google Cloud. Knowledge of networking, capacity planning, elasticity, and cost optimization in hybrid environments. * Experience implementing security controls and data protection measures in compliance with state and federal privacy and security frameworks such as HIPM, FedRAMP, or CJIS. Familiarity with role-based access, encryption, and audit practices. * Experience establishing or supporting data governance processes, including data cataloging, metadata management, data lineage, classification, and quality management. Familiarity with tools such as Azure Purview, Collibra, or Informatica. * Proficiency with data management and analytics technologies such as Snowflake, Azure Data Factory, SQL Server, Oracle, Power Bl, Tableau, SAS Viya, or equivalent. Experience with DevOps practices and version control using Azure DevOps or Git. * Demonstrated ability to partner with business, program, and IT teams to translate requirements into technical designs. Experience mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices across cross-functional teams. * Understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies, project management principles, and Cl/CD pipelines for data engineering. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills. Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement abilities. Proven capacity to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines. Benefits There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California has a generous benefits package that includes medical coverage, CalPERS pension upon retirement, two weeks paid vacation per year, two weeks paid sick leave per year, two paid Professional Development Days, one paid Personal Holiday, pre-tax parking fee program. TRANSPORTATION REIMBURSEMENT * Public transit (mass transit) passes. * 100 percent discount on public transit passes sold by state agencies, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). * 100 percent reimbursement on public transit passes purchased by state employees, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS. * Vanpool drivers and riders * 100 percent reimbursement on the monthly fee, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS. Click here to view all the attractive benefits available to state employees! Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Mukund Wadekar ************** ************************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Office ************** ******************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 Salaries do not reflect reductions from the Personal Leave Program, please see the applicable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for additional information on the length and percentage of reductions. Examination Information Those interested in obtaining employment with any state agency must apply and compete through the state hiring and recruitment process. To apply for the examination for this position, click on the link below to search for the examination and follow the "How to Apply" instructions in the examination announcement: CalCareers Exam/Assessment Search Successful examination applicants are placed on an eligibility list. If you already have list eligibility for this classification, you do not need to retake the examination. Applicants should refer to their examination results or check their CalCareer account for specific list eligibility expiration dates and to re-take the examination when necessary. For questions regarding the examination process, please contact the Examination Unit at: ***********************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Under the administrative direction of the Chief, Enterprise Applications and Data Services (IT Manager II), the IT Specialist III serves as the lead information, data program, data governance, and compliance architect developing and implementing organizational data strategies and building data program systems and scaffolding required to transform and advance the departments data strategy. They deploy cutting edge advanced Data Warehouse Business Intelligence (DWBI), Machine Learning (ML) and data science solutions in direct support of the Research, Evaluation and Data Insights (REDI) Program and overall Departmental goals. * Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions * This position reports to the Allenby Building in Sacramento. A hybrid Telework schedule, consistent with the State of California's in-office requirement, may be considered with prior approval from management. The incumbent may also be required to travel throughout California as needed, with prior notice. * The State's Commute Programs provide bicycle, mass transit and vanpool incentives to eligible state employees. The State's mass transit incentive pays 100% of the transit pass up to the IRS maximum of $325 per month in 2025. * DSH-Sacramento is located at an 11 floor high rise building Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST III Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501626 Position #(s): 461-130-1415-001 Working Title: IT Data Architect - Hybrid Telework Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST III $9,507.00 - $12,740.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Department of State Hospitals 1215 O Street, MS 17 Sacramento, CA 95814 The mission of the Department of State Hospitals (DSH) is to provide evaluation and treatment in a safe and responsible manner, seeking innovation and excellence in hospital operations, across a continuum of care and settings. DSH-Sacramento moved into a modern, sustainable and innovative office building located at 1215 "O" Street, Sacramento, California. Some of the amenities of the building include the following: * First-floor retail space (separate access from 12th Street) * Café with multiple vendors available to the public * Outdoor seating with pedestrian walkways * Large, shared conference room on the first floor with a maximum capacity of 162 individuals * An employee fitness center with a yoga studio, cardio equipment and weights * Plaza area with a kitchenette on each floor * Lactation rooms * More conference rooms and collaborative working spaces available throughout the building - small, medium and large * Shared Terrace space on the 10th floor with indoor/outdoor seating and views of the Capitol * Mobile computer equipment, cloud-based technology and Wi-Fi for all staff The DSH Technology Services Division (TSD) is a highly respected, professional, and entrepreneurial IT organization that is recognized for quality customer service, technological innovation, and leadership. Our Mission is to provide information technology solutions to support State Hospitals through collaborative, effective and efficient service delivery. Our values include delivering Innovative, Accountable, Collaborative, Secure and Customer Centric services. Department Website: ********************** Special Requirements * While US mail applications are still accepted, applying electronically through your CalCareers account is strongly encouraged.* NOTE: If applying by mail, please do not submit the "Equal Employment Opportunity" questionnaire (page 10) with your completed State Application (STD 678). This page is for examination use only. Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview. However, upon job offer candidates must provide proof of residence in California prior to their appointment becoming effective, or the offer may be rescinded. Applicants must submit the required documents in order to be considered for this position. Failure to complete the STD 678 in its entirety may result in disqualification, resumes and/or Statements of Qualifications do not take the place of the STD 678. You must clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility (i.e., list, transfer, SROA/Surplus, reinstatement, etc.), classification title, position number, and job control number in the Examination/Job Title section. Foreign Degrees or Transcripts - Applicants with foreign degrees or transcripts who wish to apply their coursework toward meeting the minimum qualifications of the classification must provide a transcript evaluation that indicates the number of units to which his/her foreign coursework is equivalent. DSH accepts foreign transcript evaluations that are completed by one of the services listed on these webpages: * National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or * Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. * ********************************************************************************************* Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/25/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Whitney Brown Attn: Whitney Brown 1215 O Street, MS-17 Sacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Whitney Brown Whitney Brown 1215 O Street, MS-17 Sacramento, CA 95814 Application drop-off locations may be non-operational during weekends and holidays. 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Other - Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your TRANSCRIPTS along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on experience, must state that in the bypass notes for this requirement. * Statement of Qualifications - Please see the Statement of Qualifications section at the bottom of this job advertisement for more details. Applicants must submit the required documents in order to be considered for this position. Applicants who fail to submit the SOQ, as requested (i.e. respond to questions asked), may be disqualified. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Benefits include: Sick Leave, Vacation Leave, 11 Paid State Holidays, one (1), eight (8) hours, Paid Personal Holiday and two (2), (16) hours, Paid Professional Development Days (PDD) per fiscal year; excellent Health, Vision and Dental insurance plans; Medical and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts; an Employee Assistance Program; Alternate Workweek Schedules and Flextime; and, enrollment in the CalPERS retirement system. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: ********************** Human Resources Contact: Whitney Brown ************** ********************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Office of Human Rights ************** ****************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Statement of Qualifications A Statement of Qualifications (SQQ) is required and must be submitted along with your State application. The SOQ consists of questions that must specifically be addressed and submitted with an application. Resumes and cover letters DO NOT take the place of the SOQ. Applicants that do not submit the required SQQ will be disqualified.. Requirements for Statement of Qualifications: * Paper Size to be 8 ½" x 11" * Left, Right, Top, and Bottom Margins to be 1" * Font type to be Arial, Font size to be 12 * Single-spaced, typed * Do not exceed two pages in length Please respond to the following SOQ question: * Describe your experience with collaboratively setting up and using data governance policies and practices in an organization. * Describe your background and experience in facilitating and leading complex data governance discussions in an organization with varied stakeholders. * Describe your background and experience acting as Data Architect responsible for shaping an organization's data landscape, and ensuring that data systems are robust, scalable, and aligned with business goals. * Describe your experience building and integrating analytic databases within on-premises, cloud-based and/or hybrid (mixed cloud-and-on premises) architectures. * Describe your experience in leading efforts to mature data accessibility, security, and quality in an organization. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Under direction of the Information Technology Services Division (ITSD), Data Analytics & Reporting Services (DARS), Information Technology (IT) Manager I, the IT Specialist I serves as a Data Analytics Developer of the California State Lottery's (Lottery) complex Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Analytics platforms. The incumbent designs, develops, tests, operates, and maintains the BI, Data Analytics, reporting and software systems. Duties encompass researching, designing, documenting, developing, and troubleshooting systems performing data ingestion, storage, processing, transformation, modeling, integration, quality, governance, and visualization. Responsibilities include participation in defining and maintaining standards, processes, and procedures for the business intelligence and analytics applications and systems. The duties in this position are focused on the Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, and Business Technology Management domains; however, work may be assigned in other domains as needed. This position requires a current Information Technology Specialist I exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired, click here to gain list eligibility. This position is headquartered at Lottery Headquarters in Sacramento and is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule. Employees must be able to report to their assigned headquarters office as assigned. Travel expense to and from the assigned headquarters are the responsibility of the employee. Eligibility for telework requires the employee to reside in California per California Government Code Section 14200 which states: "telecommuting means the partial or total substitution of computers or telecommunication technologies, or both, for the commute to work by employees residing in California. When choosing a state organization to work for, there are a lot of options. Why choose the California State Lottery? People are drawn to the Lottery because we: * Are an energetic, creative, and talented team * Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace * Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovation * Recognize individual and team contributions * Support the importance of work-life balance * Invest in the professional development of our team members * Are dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint May consider a Training & Development assignment. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to clearly demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position on your State Application (STD Form 678). The application should also clearly demonstrate the candidate's ability to meet the Desirable Qualifications identified in this job advertisement. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Announcement Posting under "Minimum Requirements." It is highly recommended that you apply online using your CalCareers account. It is not necessary to return the contact letter if you applied electronically. Please ensure to monitor your email and/or CalCareers account for communication associated with your application submission. Effective July 1, 2025, specific Bargaining Units and associated Excluded State employees are subject to a salary reduction between 2% - 4.62% in exchange for hours for Personal Leave hours each month. For more details, please click here to visit the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website. The Lottery is less than 30 minutes from all that Downtown Sacramento has to offer. Amenities include an onsite restaurant, free gym, close to the light rail station, electric car charging stations, and free parking!! Apply today to join a dynamic organization that is not only passionate about its mission, but also its people!! You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Schedule: This position supports the Lottery during normal business hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. unless approved by the unit manager. Weekend, long and/or irregular work hours, after-hours work, and holiday work may be required. Travel: Statewide overnight travel may be required. Other: This position may be required to carry a Lottery issued cell phone. This position may be required to be reachable outside of normal business hours. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500568 Position #(s): ************-005 ************-004 Working Title: Data Analytics Developer Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,513.00 - $8,729.00 A $7,163.00 - $9,599.00 B $7,864.00 - $10,537.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Lottery is a multi-billion-dollar enterprise headquartered in Sacramento. It is one of the few state organizations that is a revenue generator, not accepting taxpayer dollars from the state's general fund. Our mission is to provide supplemental funding for California's public schools and colleges. We are passionate about creating a better tomorrow - one child at a time. The mix of talented people within our workplace reflects the rich diversity inherent within the State of California. We celebrate the contributions of each individual and strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, collaborative, and welcoming. We believe in California For All. In fiscal year 2023-24, the California Lottery generated sales of more than $9.2 billion with approximately $2.2 billion earned for California public schools. Lottery products are sold at more than 23,000 retail locations throughout the state, from independent neighborhood shops to convenience stores, liquor stores to supermarkets, and more. Retail product offerings include an average of 52 fun and entertaining Scratchers games and several draw games, including jackpot games such as Powerball, Mega Millions, and SuperLotto Plus and daily games such as Fantasy 5 and Hot Spot. Department Website: ************************ Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. * The California State Lottery Act provides that no person may be hired as an employee of the Commission if that person has been convicted of a felony or any gambling related offense. * If you are basing your eligibility on education, (**************************************************************************** provide your transcripts and/or diploma. Applicants with foreign transcripts must provide a transcript evaluation that indicates the number of units to which the foreign course work is equivalent. Transcripts and evaluations may be unofficial; official transcripts will be required upon appointment. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/23/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: CA State Lottery N/A Attn: Human Resources JC 500568 700 N. 10th Street, MS#6-5 Sacramento, CA 95811 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: CA State Lottery N/A Human Resources JC 500568 700 N. 10th Street, MS#6-5 Sacramento, CA 95811 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. * Statement of Qualifications - Please see below for Statement of Qualifications Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Experience designing, developing, testing, and maintaining various BI and Data Analytics data processing functions such as: ETL/ELT, pipelines, data cleansing, data migration, data integration and transformations, data loading to warehouses/data lakes/data marts using: T-SQL, Python, MDX, DAX, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Pipelines, SSIS, dedicated SQL pools, SQL Server, and equivalent tools. * Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining various data models, database designs, data warehouse designs, data lakes, tabular cubes and equivalent data structures and architectures for Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Analytics systems. * Experience analyzing requirements, designing, and building reports, dashboards, and visualizations in BI and Data Analytics systems using Power BI, SSRS, R, Rstudio, Posit and Posit Connect and equivalent technologies. * Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining BI and Data Analytics systems using cloud architectures and cloud technologies including Azure, Azure Data Factory, Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics, and equivalent technologies. * Experience performing operational support, maintenance, troubleshooting, and resolution within a BI and Data Analytics systems. * Experience with application development standards, SDLC best practices, unit testing, peer code review, defect triage/ tracking/resolution, CI/CD, DevOps, and writing various software documentation such as ERD diagrams, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries and other SDLC artifacts to support BI and Data Analytics systems. * Experience working independently as a high-level technical specialist collaborating with business analysts, data analysts, developers, technical experts, project management teams, program/business stakeholders and internal and external partners to develop BI and Data Analytics solutions. * Strong interpersonal, collaboration, customer service, and communication skills. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Please click on the link below to learn about the California State Civil Service Employee Benefits. Benefits Summary Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: ************************ Human Resources Contact: Human Resources ************** ********************* Hiring Unit Contact: Robert Rexroat ************** ********************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Equal Employment Opportunity Office ************** *********************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Position Location 700 North 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95811 Statement of Qualifications In order to be considered you must submit a Statement of Qualifications. The Statement of Qualifications is a narrative discussion of how the candidate's education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify them for the position. The Statement of Qualifications serves as a document of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed, single-spaced, no more than two (2) pages in length, and in 11 point font. Resumes do not take the place of the Statement of Qualifications. Cover letters do not take the place of the Statement of Qualifications. Statement of Qualifications should specifically address each of the questions in numerical order and include your first and last name at the top of each page. Statement of Qualifications should specifically address each of the questions in numerical order. Applicants who fail to submit the Statement of Qualifications or follow the instructions of the Statement of Qualifications may be eliminated from the examination process. Please provide a detailed response to the following questions: 1. Describe the depth & breadth of how your background, experience, education, and/or training with Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, or related disciplines that you feel qualify you for this position? 2. How do you ensure that your data models support both performance and flexibility for analytics? Please include your experience with MultiDementional OLAP cubes, Tabular Models, DAX, MDX, Python/R, or similar data models and querying languages. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Come join our team of extremely talented, good-hearted, and fun spirited professionals. Whoever said changing the world was easy? It's not. If you are up for the opportunity, you need to apply for this position. At DTSC, it is our mission to improve our California by protecting our environment from toxic and hazardous waste. We serve because we care! As an Information Technology Specialist I you will have the opportunity to: * Serve as a technical administrator over DTSC's Microsoft Windows server environment Support Microsoft products including Windows Server, Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), and Active Directory and logon scripts * Oversee the administration and optimization of server and storage performance, ensuring compliance and security via regularly scheduled patching and maintenance, conduct capacity planning activities, and proactively keep management informed of status and issues * Coordinate the testing and validation of production applications and infrastructure software following routine patching and maintenance * Work closely and productively with the Enterprise Architect and other IT analysts to support DTSC technical architecture * Monitor the DTSC environment for network or telecommunications security issues and provides technical support to the DTSC Information Security Officer (ISO) with identification, remediation and prevention of intrusion, malware, or phishing attacks * Troubleshoot technical issues that negatively impact the performance of business applications and network operating systems Desirable Qualifications We Look For: * IT Certifications preferred * Server Administration Experience * Virtualization Administration Experience * Infrastructure and Cloud Administration Experience * Backup and Storage Experience * Data Center Experience * Reading and writing ability to effectively communicate complex issues You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions A hybrid schedule may be available for this position. The position is currently headquartered in Downtown Sacramento, CA. Click the link below for a special message from Director Katie Butler on DTSC's culture: DTSC - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501379 Position #(s): ************-020 Working Title: Server Administrator Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,513.00 - $8,729.00 A $7,163.00 - $9,599.00 B $7,864.00 - $10,537.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Headquarters Department Information This position is located at our Headquarters office in Downtown Sacramento, CA. The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) is a member of the boards, departments, and offices (BDO) within the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA). Our Mission: To protect California's people, communities, and environment from toxic substances, to enhance economic vitality by restoring contaminated land, and to compel manufacturers to make safer consumer products. Our Vision: All of California is thriving in a healthy environment. Our Core Values: DTSC values diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to protect California's people, communities, and environment from toxic substances, to enhance economic vitality by restoring contaminated land, and to compel manufacturers to make safer consumer products. Join DTSC to improve the lives of all Californians! DTSC Recruitment Survey: Click here to complete the DTSC recruitment survey. Department Website: *********************** Special Requirements A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required for the hiring manager's review. Applications submitted without an SOQ may be disqualified. The SOQ should be a no more than 1-page in length, eleven (11) point Arial font, and single spaced. Your SOQ should address the following: 1. Describe your experience managing and administering server environments. Include the tools you have used, specific responsibilities in maintaining performance, reliability, and security. 2. Provide an example of a complex issue you diagnosed and resolved. Explain the approach, tools, or methods used, as well as the outcome or lessons learned. 3. Explain a time where you implemented improvement, automation, or process enhancement. Describe the problem, the solution, and the measurable impact it had on operations or service delivery. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/26/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Toxic Substances Control Headquarters Attn: Talent Acquisition P.O. Box 806 Sacramento, CA 95812-0806 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Toxic Substances Control CalEPA Talent Acquisition 21 1001 I Street Sacramento, CA 95814-2828 Drop-off applications must be received, and date stamped by 5:00 PM on the final filing date. 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and must be submitted with your Employment Application (STD.678). Please refer to the "Special Requirements" section above for additional information. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: *********************** Human Resources Contact: Talent Acquisition ************** ****************** Hiring Unit Contact: Bobbi Schotsal ************** ************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Office ************** *************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Instructions For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information may experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted. Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended. If you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed and signed STD. 678 and application package to the mailing address provided above in the "Application Instructions" section. Applications must be postmarked on or before the final filing date. For mail-in or drop-off applications, please include JC# 501379 and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Pending Budget Approval - DTSC will obtain all necessary approvals prior to extending a job offer. Foreign Degrees Applicants who completed their education outside the United States (with foreign degree/ transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of United States course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at ********************** DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.). Examination Information List eligibility is established through an examination process in which one must apply and successfully pass the examination for the classification. If you have not established list eligibility for the Information Technology Specialist I, please click on the link to the examination bulletin for more information ******************************************************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Under the general direction of the Information Technology (IT) Administrative Services Supervisor (IT Supervisor II), the IT Policy & Budget Specialist coordinates policy development and compliance, manages and tracks invoices and expenses, provides project support, evaluates training requests, coordinates audits, and oversees PRA requests to ensure that IT Administrative Services (ITAS) meets its obligations effectively. The duties for this position are focused in the Business Technology Management, Client Services, and IT Project Management domains; however, work may be assigned in other domains as needed. This position requires a current IT Specialist I exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired, click here to gain list eligibility. This position is headquartered at the Sacramento HQ and is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule. Employees must be able to report to their assigned headquarters office as assigned. Travel expense to and from the assigned headquarters are the responsibility of the employee. Eligibility for telework requires the employee to reside in California per California Government Code Section 14200 which states: "telecommuting means the partial or total substitution of computers or telecommunication technologies, or both, for the commute to work by employees residing in California. When choosing a state organization to work for, there are a lot of options. Why choose the California State Lottery? People are drawn to the Lottery because we: * Are an energetic, creative, and talented team * Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace * Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovation * Recognize individual and team contributions * Support the importance of work-life balance * Invest in the professional development of our team members * Are dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint May consider a Training & Development assignment. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to clearly demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position on your State Application (STD Form 678). The application should also clearly demonstrate the candidate's ability to meet the Desirable Qualifications identified in this job advertisement. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Announcement Posting under "Minimum Requirements." It is highly recommended that you apply online using your CalCareers account. It is not necessary to return the contact letter if you applied electronically. Please ensure to monitor your email and/or CalCareers account for communication associated with your application submission. Effective July 1, 2025, specific Bargaining Units and associated Excluded State employees are subject to a salary reduction between 2% - 4.62% in exchange for hours for Personal Leave hours each month. For more details, please click here to visit the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website. The Lottery is less than 30 minutes from all that Downtown Sacramento has to offer. Amenities include an onsite restaurant, free gym, close to the light rail station, electric car charging stations, and free parking!! Apply today to join a dynamic organization that is not only passionate about its mission, but also its people!! You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions The IT Policy & Budget Specialist will work in a fast-paced environment, with competing priorities, and critical deliverables. * Schedule: This position supports the Lottery during normal business hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m unless otherwise approved by the unit manager. Weekends, long and/or irregular hours, after-hours work, and holiday work may be required. * Travel: Statewide overnight travel may be required. * Other: This position may be required to carry a Lottery issued cell phone. This position may be required to be reachable outside of normal business hours. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501629 Position #(s): ************-XXX Working Title: IT Policy & Budget Specialist Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,513.00 - $8,729.00 A $7,163.00 - $9,599.00 B $7,864.00 - $10,537.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information The California Lottery is a multi-billion-dollar enterprise headquartered in Sacramento. It is one of the few state organizations that is a revenue generator, not accepting taxpayer dollars from the state's general fund. Our mission is to provide supplemental funding for California's public schools and colleges. We are passionate about creating a better tomorrow - one child at a time. The mix of talented people within our workplace reflects the rich diversity inherent within the State of California. We celebrate the contributions of each individual and strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, collaborative, and welcoming. We believe in California For All. In fiscal year 2023-24, the California Lottery generated sales of more than $9.2 billion with approximately $2.2 billion earned for California public schools. Lottery products are sold at more than 23,000 retail locations throughout the state, from independent neighborhood shops to convenience stores, liquor stores to supermarkets, and more. Retail product offerings include an average of 52 fun and entertaining Scratchers games and several draw games, including jackpot games such as Powerball, Mega Millions, and SuperLotto Plus and daily games such as Fantasy 5 and Hot Spot. Department Website: ************************ Special Requirements * The California State Lottery Act provides that no person may be hired as an employee of the Commission if that person has been convicted of a felony or any gambling related offense. * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. * If you are basing your eligibility on education, (**************************************************************************** provide your transcripts and/or diploma. Applicants with foreign transcripts must provide a transcript evaluation that indicates the number of units to which the foreign course work is equivalent. Transcripts and evaluations may be unofficial; official transcripts will be required upon appointment. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/26/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: CA State Lottery N/A Attn: Human Resources JC-501629 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento, CA 95811 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: CA State Lottery N/A Human Resources JC-501629 700 N. 10th Street MS#6-5 Sacramento, CA 95811 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - Please see below for Statement of Qualification (SOQ) instructions. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Demonstrated ability to develop, update, and manage IT policies, including coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring compliance with laws and standards. * Proven experience in managing budgets, processing invoices, resolving disputes, and maintaining accurate financial records. IT specific experience is a plus. * Ability to provide analytical and administrative support for IT projects, including drafting business requirements, workflows, and executive presentations. * Familiarity with state or public agency IT operations, including audit coordination, PRA (Public Records Act) requests, and regulatory compliance. * Comfortable interacting with executives, vendors, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, present findings, and provide recommendations. * Experience developing and documenting procedures, training others, and improving service delivery within IT administrative functions. * Ability to manage competing priorities, meet critical deadlines, and remain responsive during irregular hours or service outages. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Please click on the link below to learn about the California State Civil Service Employee Benefits. Benefits Summary Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: ************************ Human Resources Contact: Human Resources, JC 501629 ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Equal Employment Opportunity Office ************** *********************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Position Location Headquarters 700 North 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95811 Statement of Qualifications The SOQ is a narrative discussion of how the candidate's education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify them for the position. The SOQ serves as a document of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed, single-spaced, no more than one (1) page in length, and in 12 point font. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ. Cover letters do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ should specifically address each of the questions in numerical order. Applicants who fail to submit the SOQ or follow the instructions of the SOQ may be eliminated from the examination process. 1. Describe your experience developing, managing, or maintaining IT policies or compliance programs. Include specific examples of how you collaborated with stakeholders and ensured alignment with organizational or regulatory standards. 2. Explain your role in supporting IT budgets or processing invoices. Highlight any experience supporting invoice disputes, tracking expenditures, or supporting audits or budget reviews. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Information Technology Specialist II - Agency IT Services Lead / Information Technology Unit / California Natural Resources The reporting location for this position is Sacramento CA. This position will work under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I. The California Natural Resources Agency is seeking to hire an Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II). Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist II serves in a lead capacity as the Agency IT Services Lead in support of the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) organizations' strategic goals and business objectives. The incumbent is the primary technology liaison providing guidance and direction to CNRA organizations for the delivery of IT solutions provided through the CNRA technology shared services. The incumbent is responsible for working with CNRA organizations' on managing required artifacts to develop shared services technology budget and cost projections, leading presentations to the Chief Information Officers, executives, and budget management and staff, developing and managing Inter-agency Agreements, managing defined technology efforts/projects.This position will perform duties and activities in the Business Technology Management domain. For further information regarding this position, please contact Tamiko Epps-Vida at ************** or at ********************************* CNRA values diverse employees working together, and prioritizes an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. ************************* Note: Due to postal service delays, electronic submission of application is recommended. Note: New to the State candidates will be hired at the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501432 Position #(s): 534-001-1414-009 Working Title: Agency IT Services Lead Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $8,625.00 - $11,905.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) is a state cabinet-level agency in the government of California. Through its 40+ departments, conservancies, boards, commissions, councils, and museums, the California Natural Resources Agency is responsible for protecting historical, natural, and cultural sites, monitoring and controlling state lands and waterways, and regulating fish and game use. The current Secretary for the California Natural Resources is Wade Crowfoot, and he serves as a member of Governor Gavin Newsom's cabinet. Home to over 25,000 employees, our Agency protects, manages, and restores the state's environment and its vast natural, cultural, and historical resources. We advance this work with science as our foundation and inclusion and collaboration as our guiding principles. Mission statement: To restore, protect and manage the state's natural, historical, and cultural resources for current and future generations using creative approaches and solutions based on science, collaboration, and respect for all the communities and interests involved. We are on a mission to help all Californians and nature thrive together. Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method of applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person drop off. All job applicants must provide their employment history on the State Application STD 678. rather than attaching a resume to the form, this may be considered incomplete. * "To" and "From" dates (month/day/year) * Hours worked per week * Private sector job titles * Supervisor name and phone number * Job duties performed * State experience should list the department and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Minimum Qualifications Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If it is determined a candidate does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board. Transcripts If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcript for verification. If selected, you may be required to provide official transcripts upon appointment. Foreign transcripts must include official verification of U.S equivalency prior to appointment by an organization found here. Personal Identifying Information Please do not include your Social Security Number, date of birth, veteran status, personal photos, LEAP information, or any other personally identifying information on any documents in your application package. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/24/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Natural Resources Agency California Natural Resources Agency Attn: Classification and Hiring c/o California Natural Resources Agency 715 P street Sacramento, CA 95815 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Natural Resources Agency California Natural Resources Agency Classification and Hiring c/o California Natural Resources Agency 715 P street Sacramento, CA 95815 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is REQUIRED and must be submitted with your application to be considered for this position. Failure to include the Statement of Qualifications as required shall result in disqualification from the hiring process. Please see the section labeled "Statement of Qualifications" for further information. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Ability to meet deadlines and respond effectively to changing and competing priorities. * Ability to quickly and accurately understand the business, programs, and goals of an organization associated with required technology capabilities, capacity, solutions, and services. * Adept at building professional relationships and interfacing across all levels of an organization, from technical personnel to executive management. * Ability to provide quality customer service through responsiveness, innovation, competence, and teamwork. * Ability to lead meetings and conduct presentations via video conferencing and in person. * Possess strong leadership skills, mathematical skills, excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal effectiveness. * Detailed oriented, high-level of accuracy, exercise good judgment, and strong problem-solving abilities. * Working knowledge of Interagency Agreements. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Tamiko Epps -Vida ************** ********************************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Reasonable Accommodation Coordinator ************** *************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Statement of Qualifications Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) If including an SOQ, list questions here. Samples available upon request. The following guidelines will be included unless specified otherwise: Statement of Qualification must be no more than two pages in length, single-spaced, size 12-point Arial font. Do not include the questions in your response. Applications received without the Supplemental Questionnaire will not be considered. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated or considered in place of responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire. The Supplemental Questionnaire must directly address the scenarios and questions below and will not be considered if the instructions are not followed. 1. Describe in detail how your experience, educational background, and qualifications have prepared you for this position. 2. Describe your knowledge and experience in enterprise IT budgeting and forecasting. 3. Provide example(s) that demonstrated experience and knowledge in information technology contract management, IT Vendor management, and IT asset management. 4, Describe your experience in establishing collaborative relationships internally and externally. Also, describe your experience in resolving disagreements between and/or amongst multiple stakeholders at various levels. * For helpful guidance on writing an effective SOQ or a Supplemental Questionnaire, please visit Work4CA: How to Write a Statement of Qualifications Artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, website searches, and third-party reviewers can be helpful in researching responses to the SOQ; however, by submitting your application for this position, you understand and acknowledge the SOQ you submit is your own work, in your own words, and accurately reflects your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences. Submitting an SOQ that is not your own may be cause for disqualification from the hiring process. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION & APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS To be considered for this position you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: * List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for the classification of Information Technology Specialist II. Click here for more information on how to apply for the Information Technology Specialist II position. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. * Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. * Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. Please see the three-step guide to getting a state job. Applications must be postmarked by the United States Postal Service or depositing with a parcel delivery or courier service no later than the final filing date specified by the job announcement, provided that the parcel contains proof of a timely deposit with the parcel delivery or courier service or * Date stamped at the appropriate office of the appointing power no later than the final filing date specified by the job announcement or * Electronically transmitted no later than 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on the final filing date specified on the job announcement. When determining if an application has been filed within the time as set forth above, any dates printed on mobile barcodes or equivalent mobile print technology shall not be considered postmarks and, as such, are not acceptable proof of the date the application was filed. A completed State Application (STD. 678), a Resume, and any other relevant documents (e.g., transcript copies, copies of degree(s), cover letter, etc.) should be submitted electronically via your CalCareer Account, by U.S. mail, or by dropping your application package off. Please reference Job Control 501432 and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section on the STD. 678. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please note you can only apply for one Job Control per application submission. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Looking to contribute to public health and protect Californians from the harmful effects of air pollution and climate change? Join our team and make a difference in the lives of Californians through innovative technology solutions and a commitment to public health. The mission of the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) Office of Information Services (OIS) is to leverage the most effective information technologies available to achieve CARB's program goals. This mission includes ensuring that such technologies are professionally managed, properly maintained and secured, and efficiently utilized. The Systems Development and Support Branch (SDSB) is responsible for the development and ongoing support of information technology (IT) solutions to CARB's complex business, scientific, and engineering program needs. The Branch implements solutions, and supports ongoing operations, maintenance, and hosting services necessary to sustain CARB business applications and systems through their business life. Under general direction, the Information Technology Specialist II (IT Specialist II) in the Application Development Unit develops, implements, and maintains many of CARB's most complex information systems. These systems capture, process, report, and manage collected air quality data. They also register and track the performance of regulated parties whose businesses affect air quality. Unit staff analyze business requirements, develop and test applications, and integrate database systems with data acquisition, data retrieval, data analysis, and data presentation programs. Unit staff maintain and enhance implemented applications and databases, and train application owners and end users. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DOMAINS: _ Business Technology Management _ Information Security Engineering _ IT Project Management _X_ Software Engineering _Client Services _X_ System Engineering You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions This position may be eligible for hybrid in-office work and in-state telework. The amount of telework is at the agency's discretion and is based on the California Air Resources Boards' (CARB) current telework policy. While the CARB may support telework, some in-person attendance is also required. The positions at the CARB may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position under Government Code 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California, subject to the candidate meeting telework eligibility criteria outlined in the CalEPA telework policy and/or future program need. Employees not residing in California are not eligible for telework. Regardless of hybrid telework eligibility, all employees may be required to report to the position's designated headquarters location at their own expense, as indicated on their duty statement. Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee shall receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5 hours PLP 2025 leave credits, monthly. The salary range(s) included in the job advertisement do not reflect the 3 percent reduction in pay. * Position located in a high-rise building * Requires being stationary, consistent with office work, for extended periods. * Standard office environment (artificial lighting, controlled tempature, etc.) * Daily use of a personal computer, office equipment, and/or telephone. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501092 Position #(s): ************-020 Working Title: Lead Application Programmer Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $8,625.00 - $11,557.00 A New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.; for more information about E-Verify, please go to ******************** CARB values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment where employees from various backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. CARB believes the diversity of our employees collectively makes up one of the world's most respected environmental organizations. CARB offers various modern interview options, including remote phone and video interviews. Join CARB and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Department Website: ********************* Special Requirements Applicants must include a Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ) for this recruitment. Applications without an SQ or including an SQ that does not directly answer all the items below will not be considered. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of the SQ. Require Name on SQ Require Job Control Number on SQ Maximum number of pages: The SQ should be typed, not more than 2 pages and not less than 12 point font. Please be mindful that Generative Al is a widely accessible tool. Exceptional quality submissions that demonstrate originality and critical thinking will be prioritized and considered for additional recognition. 1. Describe your development experience, including years of experience and programming language used. Include any experience working with Docker or Containerized (.NET) applications in a cloud environment. 2. Describe your experience designing databases and your understanding of database normalization concepts. 3. Describe your experience meeting with and gathering information/requirements from customers and or stakeholders. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/22/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: State Air Resources Board Monica Walden Attn: Classification and Certification Unit 1001 I Street, 5th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: State Air Resources Board Monica Walden Classification and Certification Unit 1001 I Street, 5th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 The drop-off location is non-operational on weekends and holidays. 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Other - Supplemental Questionnaire Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Experience with system analysis and design, business process reengineering, developing business requirements, and joint application development. * Experience designing databases with an understanding of database normalization concepts. * Experience in designing and documenting/diagraming application development efforts. * Experience in C#, .NET, MVC, React, SQL, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, PHP and using APls. * Experience in ADA remediation. * Experience in AWS Cloud Services * Experience in cloud based identity and access management (1AM) using OKTA * Experience implementing project management practices and the software development life cycle. * Effective prioritization and delegation of tasks and responsibilities. * Ability to work independently and in a team environment, mentor, and inspire others. * Ability to facilitate code reviews. * Updating legacy system which consists of Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP (LAMP) and JavaScript technologies. * Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. * Strong communication skills. * Knowledge of Human Centered Design. * Knowledge of code pipelines, change control, and release management. * Desire for continuous learning: Salesforce, AWS Cloud Native, and/or Power Platform technologies. * Team player attitude. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Headquarters * Nearby (third-party) Parking * Convenient to public transportation * Gym * Daycare facility Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: ********************* Hiring Unit Contact: Anna Ivanov ************** ********************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Payam Ahmadi ************** *************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Experience and Education For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information may experience delayed processing times, and your eligibility for this position may be impacted. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. Applicants who completed their education outside the United States (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of the United States course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at ********************* Failure to submit all the required documentation will result in an incomplete application and disqualification from consideration for this position. Additional Instructions for Mailing or Drop-Off Application Packages Applying electronically via CalCareers is highly recommended. If submitting hardcopy applications (mail/drop-off), please email ************************ with the JC number in the subject line to confirm submission. Your email will serve as a time stamp that a document was dropped off before the final filing date. Drop-off applications must be received, and date stamped by 5:00 PM on the final filing date. NOTE: Applicants must not include Social Security Numbers, LEAP status information or paperwork, Equal Employment Opportunity information, exam result notices or scores, or medical or criminal history information on any document within their application package. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

This position is Hybrid and eligible for telework up to three (3) days a week, in accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy, and will be required to report to the office as needed/required. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Excellence in the Business of Government! Come join a team that creates: * A collaborative team atmosphere founded upon ethics, integrity, and stewardship. * A positive work environment that is open to change and invites its workforce to challenge processes. * An opportunity for individuals to utilize their knowledge, skills, and experience to grow within the department. Under direction of the Information Technology Supervisor II, the IT Specialist I in the Department of General Services, Enterprise Technology Solutions within the Client Services domain acts as a technical support for hardware and software on multiple technology platforms, serving as the technical specialist performing a variety of complex analytical studies, including problem solving, incident management, request fulfillment, researching solutions and additional activities for the support of the Department of General Services' (DGS) Offices and Divisions in the Greater Sacramento and West Sacramento area. Visa Sponsorship This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without the need for a visa sponsorship or a training plan, now or in the future. This position is designated under the Conflict of Interest Code. The position is responsible for making or participating in the making of governmental decisions that may potentially have a material effect on personal financial interests. The appointee is required to complete Form 700 within 30 days of appointment and once per year. If you're interested in exploring additional job opportunities at DGS, please reach out to our recruitment team; we'd love to hear from you! Please contact us at *************************. Information about applying for a state job can be found here: Three Steps to a State Job. Please let us know how you learned about this career opportunity by taking the brief survey that follows: Click here to take the survey! You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions * Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity: A work culture that emphasizes a culture of diversity and inclusivity, offering tangible rewards and recognizing the intrinsic value of varied perspectives and collaboration. * Career Growth and Training: A focus on career growth and training in an effort to engage and retain a diverse talent pool that aligns with the organization's mission and vision. * Competitive Rewards: Employees enjoy world-class benefits packages, attractive salaries, and robust pension plans, reflecting a commitment to employee well-being. * Work-Life Balance: Work-life balance is fostered through measures like telework and adjustable schedules, allowing personal and professional lives to thrive together. * Learning and Development: Emphasizing on continuous learning, DGS offers onsite and virtual Statewide Training programs to ensure that employees remain at the cutting edge of their fields. * Generous State Benefits: Comprehensive health and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, 11 paid holidays per year, paid time off, defined benefit retirement program, commute program, employee wellness programs, employee assistance programs, and medical/dependent care reimbursement accounts. * Prime Location and Amenities: DGS's headquarters boasts features like the 7.5-acre River Walk Park, stunning views, convenient & affordable parking, and a state-of-the-art fitness center for all employees. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501482 Position #(s): 306-072-1402-041 Working Title: Help Desk Specialist Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,513.00 - $8,729.00 A $7,163.00 - $9,599.00 B $7,864.00 - $10,537.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information The Department of General Services (DGS) Core Values and Employee Expectations are key to the success of the Department's Mission. That mission is to "Deliver results by providing timely, cost-effective services and products that support our customers." DGS employees are to adhere to the Core Values and Employee Expectations, and to perform their duties in a way that exhibits and promotes those values and expectations. Department Website: ************************************ Special Requirements Employment History on the STD 678 (State Application) must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD 678 (State Application) may be disqualified. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/26/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of General Services OHR - Mailing Attn: Classification & Certification Unit P.O. Box 989052 West Sacramento, CA 95798-9052 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of General Services OHR - DROP OFF Classification & Certification Unit Office of Human Resources 707 3rd Street Suite 7-130, Lobby West Sacramento, CA 95605 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - REQUIRED - Statement of Qualifications. Please see the Statement of Qualifications section on the job advertisement for details and instructions. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * CompTIA A+ * CompTIA Network+ * Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals Basic Knowledge of: * Operating System (Windows, mac OS, Linux) * Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) * Hardware troubleshooting and configuration * Software installation and configuration * Help Desk ticketing system (ServiceNow) * Active Directory * Remote Desktop tools * Cybersecurity best practices * Strong communication and customer service skills * Ability to work independently and in a team * Time Management and organizational skills * Patience and professionalism under pressure Benefits There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California has a generous benefits package, some benefits include: * Medical Benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Holidays and leave * Defined benefit retirement program * Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457) * Commute Program * Employee Wellness Program * Employee Assistance Program * Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Click here to view all the benefits available to state employees! Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: ************************************ Hiring Unit Contact: ETS Admin Unit ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Main line ************** ***************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Reporting Location: 320 West 4th Street. Suite 100 Los Angeles, CA 90013 Please specify RPA #29655 and JC-501482 on your state application. Examination Information: Those interested in obtaining employment with any state agency must apply and compete in the state's merit-based recruitment and hiring process. To apply for the examination for this position, click on the link below to search for the examination and follow the "How to Apply" instructions in the examination announcement: CalCareers Exam/Assessment Search Successful examination applicants are placed on a hiring eligibility list. If you already have list eligibility for this classification, you do not need to retake the examination. Applicants should refer to their examination results or check their CalCareers account for specific list eligibility expiration dates and/or to re-take the examination when necessary. For questions regarding the examination process, please contact the DGS Examinations Unit at *******************. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Using a scale of 1-10, 10 being the best, please score yourself in proficiency on the IT-related skills and applications below: Explain your answers, no more than two pages, no smaller than 12 pt. font. Service or Application Skill-Level (1-10) Explanation of Skill-Level ServiceNow / Ticketing System Project Management Networking Fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) Hardware troubleshooting and configuration Software installation and configuration Active Directory Microsoft 0365/Teams Remote Desktop Tools SCCM Adobe Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist I, must work both independently and collaboratively supporting systems hardware, software and other complex IT issues; monitoring, configuring, documenting systems services and problems; upgrading, maintaining network equipment. The incumbent will be responsible for providing a highly available and secure Windows infrastructure for BCDC's applications/databases, Exchange e-mail system, Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID and AWS. This position will provide back-up for the Information Systems Analyst supporting all staff at BCDC. The incumbent must promote and maintain a motivated, informed, and collaborative workforce where teamwork is valued and rewarded. Must possess strong communication and customer service skills and work collaboratively with internal program partners, vendor personnel, and external control agencies. The incumbent must have a working knowledge of project management best practices and methodologies as well as project management experience. Experience includes the management of projects, supporting process development and management, estimation techniques, requirements management, system/applications/software analysis and design, testing and implementation. This position is a limited term assignment that may become permanent. This position will require a background check. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions BCDC's office is our headquarters in downtown San Francisco. BCDC is a hybrid workplace and offers telework for all employees. Telework is available for this position in accordance with BCDC's Telework Policy and Procedures. This is a hybrid position, and the incumbent will be required to work in the office two days per week. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501507 Position #(s): 722-101-1402-XXX Working Title: Information Technology Specialist I Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,513.00 - $10,852.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Francisco County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) is a State of California government agency located in the City of San Francisco with regulatory and planning responsibilities over San Francisco Bay, the Suisun Marsh, and along the Bay Area's nine-county shoreline. BCDC is guided in its actions by state and federal laws, including: the McAteer-Petris Act, Suisun Marsh Preservation Act, Coastal Zone Management Act; and its policies, including the San Francisco Bay Plan, Suisun Marsh Protection Plan and various special area plans. Through its laws and policies, BCDC protects hundreds of miles of shoreline, collaborates with local, regional, state, and federal agencies, and facilitates the implementation of the San Francisco Bay Trail and the San Francisco Bay Area Water Trail. Finally, BCDC is a leader in preparing the region for rising sea level through its adoption of Bay Plan Climate Change policies in 2011; the Adapting to Rising Tides Program; and Bay Adapt, a collaborative effort to identify actions that will advance the region's resilience. Department Website: *********************** Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/25/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission Human Resources Attn: 455 Market St. Suite 228 San Francisco, CA 94105 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission Human Resources 455 Market St. Suite 228 San Francisco, CA 94105 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Other - Three professional references. * Other - Cover letter. * Statement of Qualifications - Describe how your education, training, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities meet the desireable qualifications for this role. (2 pages or less) Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Proven experience administering Microsoft 365 environments. * Strong project management skills. * Strong knowledge of hardware and software systems * Excellent customer service skills * Ability to communicate in writing and orally to provide support and training of technical issues. * Ability to meet deadlines. * Ability to assess situations to determine importance, urgency, and risks of the project to the department. Benefits Benefits include paid vacation/sick leave or annual leave; public transit subsidy; 11 paid holidays each calendar year; health, dental, and vision benefits; and deferred compensation and retirement benefit programs. For a list of benefits, go to ****************************************************************** Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: *********************** Hiring Unit Contact: Susie Ledesma ************** ************************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Susie Ledesma ************** ************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Examination Those interested in obtaining employment with the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) must apply and compete through the State recruitment process. Applicants who successfully pass the examination will be placed on an eligibility list used to recruit for positions. To apply for the examination for this position, click on the link below to search for the examination and follow the "How to Apply" instructions in the examination announcement: CalCareers Exam/Assessment Search. If you already have list eligibility for this classification, you do not need to retake the examination, except when your list eligibility expires. EXAM LINK: CalCareers or CalCareers (LEAP) Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Are you an energetic, self-motivated, creative problem-solver with attention to detail? If so, we encourage you to apply! Under direction of the Information Technology Supervisor II (IT Sup II), the Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) perform system test activities that involve planning, developing, and implementing technological solutions that are essential to the mission of the overall organization in the Testing Unit 2, Testing Section, Applications Development & Testing Branch, within the Technology Services Division (TSD). If this sounds like a positive and exciting opportunity for you, then apply and tell us why. We would love to have you join our team! You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) is a diverse, family-friendly organization. The headquarters office is in Rancho Cordova, convenient to Highway 50, with free parking, close to restaurants and shopping. The facility consists of a standard office workspace, within a 2-story building, and may require sitting for extended periods of time while using a personal computer, reviewing documents, and attending meetings. The position requires occasional travel to off-site meeting locations, conferences, or training. The work environment is fast paced and requires the incumbent to be flexible, use good time management practices, and effectively identify priorities to complete assignments in a timely manner. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule and requires employees to work two days, each week, on-site at our headquarters office in Rancho Cordova, CA; however, changes to the hybrid/telework program are at the department's and/or Governor's discretion. DCSS does utilize a shared workspace or "hoteling" when working in the office. All employees may be required to report in person to the Rancho Cordova headquarters and/or off-site events or locations, as determined by management. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500467 Position #(s): ************-XXX Working Title: Test Engineer Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,513.00 - $8,729.00 A $7,163.00 - $9,599.00 B $7,864.00 - $10,537.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information START ON A NEW JOURNEY TODAY! The Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) promotes parental responsibility to enhance the well-being of children by providing child support services to establish parentage and collect child support. This is a great opportunity to work for a progressive and innovative organization that cares about children, and to collaborate with individuals who value and care about their staff. DCSS provides an environment where creativity and productivity are encouraged, recognized, and rewarded. DCSS believes in the dignity and intrinsic value of every human being. We welcome, affirm, and support employees of all races, ethnicities, abilities and disabilities, experiences, socio-economic backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and any other category people use to define themselves. We strive to create safe and inclusive environments that celebrate diversity, embrace cultural sensitivity, foster positive relationships, and center equity in practice and policy. DCSS believes equity is an essential component of a successful child support program and delivers quality services that embrace a vision of all parents engaged in supporting their children. DCSS encourages people with disabilities to apply for jobs with us. The Limited Examination and Appointment Program (LEAP) can help people with disabilities get jobs with the State of California. Using LEAP is optional. Learn more about LEAP and find available examinations on CalHR's LEAP page. Link: Limited Examination and Appointment Program (LEAP) (ca.gov) For more information about DCSS, visit: **************************** Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. * Fingerprint/Criminal Record Clearance is required before hire. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/21/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Child Support Services Human Resources Branch Attn: James Boyd PO Box 419064 - MS 631 Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9064 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Child Support Services Personnel Services James Boyd 11150 International Drive Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 Closed holidays and weekends. 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - In addition to the required documentation listed, a Statement of Qualifications must be submitted with your application. Please see the Statement of Qualifications and Instructions Section at the bottom of the job ad for more detailed instructions. * Other - Cover Letter Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Strong programming/scripting skills in Java and/or TypeScript. * Hands-on experience with Selenium and/or Playwright for UI test automation. * Experience with Cucumber and Gherkin for Behavior-Driven Development (BDD). * Familiarity with keyword-driven frameworks and test automation design patterns. * Proficiency in SQL for backend data validation and test data setup. * Experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools for test automation integration. * Working knowledge of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools. * Understanding of test data management strategies and tools. * Experience generating test reports using Allure or similar reporting tools. * Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills in test automation environments. * Good understanding of Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC) and QA best practices. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: James Boyd ************** ************************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer ************** ******************* California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Instructions: A detailed electronic application package submitted through your Cal Career account is highly recommended. Applications submitted electronically must be received by 11:59 p.m. on the final filing date. A completed & detailed State of California (CA) Employment Application (STD.678) must be received in the Human Resources Branch or postmarked by the final filing date. To determine eligibility and salaries; please include the following: * From and To dates (month/day/year or "present"). * State of CA Classification Titles (e.g., ITA, ITS I, etc.) not working titles [if applicable]). * Hours Worked per Week (20, 40, etc.). * Duties Performed - Applications received without this information may be rejected. * On the Examination/Employment Application (STD. 678) enter the Job Control Number and Position Title in the "Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" Section. * Cover Letters, Resumes, Statement of Qualifications, etc. DO NOT replace the required Examination/Employment Application (STD. 678). * For experience and/or education to qualify during the application screening process and to ensure that Minimum Qualifications can be determined, applicants MUST include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678). * Do not include your Social Security Number, method of eligibility, or LEAP information in your application package. 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The Organization North Los Angeles County Regional Center “NLACRC” is a private, non-profit agency that is contracted with the State of California, Department of Developmental Services, to provide services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. NLACRC is one of the largest regional centers in California and has proudly served the San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, and Antelope Valley since 1974. We serve individuals across the lifespan from infants and toddlers, school age children, transition-age youth, to adults and aging adults. Supervision Receives general supervision from the IT Supervisor. Department and Location: SFV - IT Technology The Position and Job Summary Provide technical support over the phone, via email and in person to resolve issues involving applications, computer hardware, printers, mobile devices, RingCentral functionality troubleshooting, VPN, and basic network access while focusing on customer service. In addition to resolving daily Help Desk issues, this position will be assisting other IT functions with special projects and assignments as directed by the IT Supervisor and/or IT Director. Identifies and diagnoses Level I/II problems for laptop or desktop users, Microsoft Office, Therefore (EDMS), Sandis, Zoom, Scrive, Adobe, Audio/Video Conferencing, RingCentral functionality troubleshooting, Network Connectivity, VPN, various hardware and email technologies. Troubleshoot complex technical problems. Maintain compliance with established SLA's Ensure that notifications and status updates are accurate, and that procedures are followed and updates, as necessary. Ensures that tickets are prioritized in accordance with business needs and are being closed in a timely manner. Develops knowledge articles and videos for the users and other team members. Supports the inventory application and processes. Responds to security incidents, reviews logs, and escalates suspicious activity. Provides basic support to the Azure, Intune, Active Directory and Exchange environments and escalate issues to the lead IT specialist as necessary. Under the guidance of the lead IT specialist and IT Operations team to perform basic server-based functions, such as creating/modifying network printers, stop/start local server services, and others. Learn new technologies being introduced to NLACRC at a level to resolve issues and teach others to support these technologies. Participates in related special projects and meetings, testing, implementation, and post-implementation support. Ability to provide basic network troubleshooting before escalating to the Lead IT specialist. Must be able to work occasional nights, weekends, and holidays and be on-call for emergencies. Must be able to travel between company locations. Other duties as required. Must be available to support On-call CSC's on the weekends and the board meetings and VAC meetings as needed. Enhance professional knowledge and skills through ongoing education and hands-on experience. Other duties as required. Employment Standards To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Education & Experience Any combination equivalent to or likely to provide the required knowledge and skills is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent required. Two (2) years college with coursework in Computer Science or Business Administration preferred. Two (2) years' experience working in a technical environment in a Level II role supporting a Mid-Market organization of 250+ or a large complex Information Technology Department. Demonstrated skills in problem analysis and resolution. Microsoft Certifications preferred. Non-profit experience a plus. Skills and Abilities Senior level Microsoft support skills and experience with Helpdesk Ticket Systems, Active Directory, Single Sign On (SSO), Multifactor Authentication (MFA), Exchange Server, Endpoint Security Software, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Backups, SANDIS (iSeries), SharePoint, SQL. Working knowledge of Lenovo laptops, MS Azure and MS Intune a plus. Overall good technical knowledge. Able to understand the problem and communicate the solution effectively. The successful candidate must also be customer-oriented with patience to deal with difficult customers. Possess the capability to troubleshoot problems in a fast-paced environment. Must have excellent English oral and written communication with the ability to convey technical information, both verbal and written, to a wide range of end-users. Strong organization skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively. Ability to participate as part of a team of technical and non-technical personnel. Ability to create processes that can be followed by others. Strong customer service skills with good judgment and critical thinking skills. Essential Requirements Valid California Driver's License and reliable transportation, or acceptable substitute, required. NLACRC Offers an Excellent Benefits Package We offer employees a variety of health and dental plans: Health Insurance - NLACRC pays the full cost of coverage for certain Medical plans for employee only. We also provide a generous contribution to additional plans that the employee may select for employee only or employee and dependents costs. Dental Insurance - NLACRC pays the full cost of the Dental DMO Plan for employees and eligible dependents. We also offer a Dental PPO plan with a low employee monthly contribution for employees and eligible dependents Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account for eligible health care expenses Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account for eligible dependent care expenses No cost Life, Accidental Death & Disability, Long Term Disability Insurance for employees No cost Vision plan for employees and eligible dependents Retirement plan - NLACRC is a member of CalPERS which is a defined benefit plan that provides a monthly retirement allowance for eligible employees NLACRC offers two (2) deferred compensation plans - 457 and 403(b) Participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program Paid Time Off - Eligible for 3 weeks of accrued vacation in the first year, 8 hours per month sick time, education, wellness, and sabbatical time Holidays - NLACRC offers 12 paid holidays throughout the year Most positions are offered a hybrid - remote option Please note that benefit costs are pro-rated for part-time employees. Professional Development Opportunities & Growth NLACRC values the professional development of staff! Variety of career paths for entry level management positions for those seeking leadership opportunities in the social services field. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At NLACRC, we value and celebrate diversity! In September 2021, NLACRC launched an initiative to enhance and strengthen our commitment to diversity and belonging. Compensation This is a non-exempt position. Base Pay Rate / Salary Range Information The actual amount offered within the posted salary/pay rate range will depend on a variety of factors, including degree obtained/education, experience, skills and abilities, and other relevant job-related factors. The lower end of salary range applies to candidates who meet minimum qualifications or have limited years of relevant experience; the higher end of range will apply to seasoned candidates with considerable years of direct relevant experience. NLACRC is an equal opportunity employer. Further, NLACRC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

The Organization North Los Angeles County Regional Center “NLACRC” is a private, non-profit agency that is contracted with the State of California, Department of Developmental Services, to provide services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. NLACRC is one of the largest regional centers in California and has proudly served the San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, and Antelope Valley since 1974. We serve individuals across the lifespan from infants and toddlers, school age children, transition-age youth, to adults and aging adults. Supervision Receives general supervision from the IT Supervisor. Department and Location: SFV - IT Technology The Position and Job Summary Provide technical support over the phone, via email and in person to resolve issues involving applications, computer hardware, printers, mobile devices, RingCentral functionality troubleshooting, VPN, and basic network access while focusing on customer service. In addition to resolving daily Help Desk issues, this position will be assisting other IT functions with special projects and assignments as directed by the IT Supervisor and/or IT Director. Identifies and diagnoses Level I/II problems for laptop or desktop users, Microsoft Office, Therefore (EDMS), Sandis, Zoom, Scrive, Adobe, Audio/Video Conferencing, RingCentral functionality troubleshooting, Network Connectivity, VPN, various hardware and email technologies. Troubleshoot complex technical problems. Maintain compliance with established SLA's Ensure that notifications and status updates are accurate, and that procedures are followed and updates, as necessary. Ensures that tickets are prioritized in accordance with business needs and are being closed in a timely manner. Develops knowledge articles and videos for the users and other team members. Supports the inventory application and processes. Responds to security incidents, reviews logs, and escalates suspicious activity. Provides basic support to the Azure, Intune, Active Directory and Exchange environments and escalate issues to the lead IT specialist as necessary. Under the guidance of the lead IT specialist and IT Operations team to perform basic server-based functions, such as creating/modifying network printers, stop/start local server services, and others. Learn new technologies being introduced to NLACRC at a level to resolve issues and teach others to support these technologies. Participates in related special projects and meetings, testing, implementation, and post-implementation support. Ability to provide basic network troubleshooting before escalating to the Lead IT specialist. Must be able to work occasional nights, weekends, and holidays and be on-call for emergencies. Must be able to travel between company locations. Other duties as required. Must be available to support On-call CSC's on the weekends and the board meetings and VAC meetings as needed. Enhance professional knowledge and skills through ongoing education and hands-on experience. Other duties as required. Employment Standards To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Education & Experience Any combination equivalent to or likely to provide the required knowledge and skills is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent required. Two (2) years college with coursework in Computer Science or Business Administration preferred. Two (2) years' experience working in a technical environment in a Level II role supporting a Mid-Market organization of 250+ or a large complex Information Technology Department. Demonstrated skills in problem analysis and resolution. Microsoft Certifications preferred. Non-profit experience a plus. Skills and Abilities Senior level Microsoft support skills and experience with Helpdesk Ticket Systems, Active Directory, Single Sign On (SSO), Multifactor Authentication (MFA), Exchange Server, Endpoint Security Software, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Backups, SANDIS (iSeries), SharePoint, SQL. Working knowledge of Lenovo laptops, MS Azure and MS Intune a plus. Overall good technical knowledge. Able to understand the problem and communicate the solution effectively. The successful candidate must also be customer-oriented with patience to deal with difficult customers. Possess the capability to troubleshoot problems in a fast-paced environment. Must have excellent English oral and written communication with the ability to convey technical information, both verbal and written, to a wide range of end-users. Strong organization skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively. Ability to participate as part of a team of technical and non-technical personnel. Ability to create processes that can be followed by others. Strong customer service skills with good judgment and critical thinking skills. Essential Requirements Valid California Driver's License and reliable transportation, or acceptable substitute, required. NLACRC Offers an Excellent Benefits Package We offer employees a variety of health and dental plans: Health Insurance - NLACRC pays the full cost of coverage for certain Medical plans for employee only. We also provide a generous contribution to additional plans that the employee may select for employee only or employee and dependents costs. Dental Insurance - NLACRC pays the full cost of the Dental DMO Plan for employees and eligible dependents. We also offer a Dental PPO plan with a low employee monthly contribution for employees and eligible dependents Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account for eligible health care expenses Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account for eligible dependent care expenses No cost Life, Accidental Death & Disability, Long Term Disability Insurance for employees No cost Vision plan for employees and eligible dependents Retirement plan - NLACRC is a member of CalPERS which is a defined benefit plan that provides a monthly retirement allowance for eligible employees NLACRC offers two (2) deferred compensation plans - 457 and 403(b) Participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program Paid Time Off - Eligible for 3 weeks of accrued vacation in the first year, 8 hours per month sick time, education, wellness, and sabbatical time Holidays - NLACRC offers 12 paid holidays throughout the year Most positions are offered a hybrid - remote option Please note that benefit costs are pro-rated for part-time employees. Professional Development Opportunities & Growth NLACRC values the professional development of staff! Variety of career paths for entry level management positions for those seeking leadership opportunities in the social services field. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At NLACRC, we value and celebrate diversity! In September 2021, NLACRC launched an initiative to enhance and strengthen our commitment to diversity and belonging. Compensation This is a non-exempt position. Base Pay Rate / Salary Range Information The actual amount offered within the posted salary/pay rate range will depend on a variety of factors, including degree obtained/education, experience, skills and abilities, and other relevant job-related factors. The lower end of salary range applies to candidates who meet minimum qualifications or have limited years of relevant experience; the higher end of range will apply to seasoned candidates with considerable years of direct relevant experience. NLACRC is an equal opportunity employer. Further, NLACRC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Transcripts/proof of enrollment must be submitted with the employment application. * Payrate pending City Council approval 12/9/2025. Under direct supervision, assists in the installation and maintenance of personal computers, PC software and associated peripheral devices to obtain work experience and training in the area of personal computers. Work schedule will NOT exceed 20 hours per week. Position Snapshot/A Day in the Life: The IT Intern position is your opportunity to get a wealth of experience with a variety of technologies. From desktop support, telecom, mobile, remote support to working with various areas of government like Police, Engineering, Finance, HR, and more. If you think you would enjoy a fast-paced work environment, then this opportunity is for you. The IT Intern position is a hands-on position that would allow you the opportunity to work in an in-house IT Department that includes development, GIS, networking, database, analysis, and audio-visual. The IT Intern works with the Service Desk team and provides first-level support for all city employees. The employee must have the ability to: * Provide routine instruction to users on the correct operation of PC's or peripheral devices. * Provide assistance in troubleshooting personal computer problems including hardware, software, printing and networking issues. * Assist with inventories of PC's, IP addressing, network configurations, installation of virus protection software, and similar projects. * Train and work constructively with staff on software related questions, networking problems, printing problems, server connections, e-mail issues, modems, and other devices. * Be punctual and responsible in the performance of assigned duties; flexibility in respect to hours and working on short notice. * Remain current on knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the art technology, equipment and/or systems. * Perform data entry. * Demonstrate skill in using personal computers including office software programs. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer. THE ABOVE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY BY THE EMPLOYER. Working Conditions: Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, and bending; the ability to push, pull, drag and/or lift up to 25 pounds; normal manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination; repetitive hand movement using a computer keyboard and mouse; corrected vision to normal range; acute hearing; written and oral communication; use of standard office equipment such as computers, telephones, printers, and copiers; frequent contact with other staff. Intern I: must be an enrolled undergraduate student in the field of Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related area. Intern II: requires that the candidate has graduated within the past 24 months with an undergraduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related area. Intern III: must be enrolled in graduate school pursuing a Master's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related area. Knowledge should be appropriate to the level of study of the theory and principles of the relevant subject, and the goals and functions of the department. The Intern should possess the ability to reason logically and draw sound conclusions. Preferred Qualifications: * Possession of an Entry-Level IT Certification * Examples include: * CompTIA ITF+ * CompTIA A+ * Google IT Support Certificate * Cisco CCST (Verifiable and objective.) * Experience installing Windows, using imaging tools, or configuring hardware in a school lab, volunteer environment, or work project. * Familiarity With Active Directory or User Account Management * Ability to Read and Follow Written Technical Instructions Accurately * Experience Working in Fast-Paced, Customer-Facing Environments * Basic Networking Knowledge Licenses/Certifications: Possession of a valid CA Class "C" Driver's License. Transcripts/proof of enrollment must be submitted with the employment application.