INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE

The California Department of Developmental Services is seeking an Information Technology Associate to help implement next-generation IT solutions. The role involves supporting software requests, administrating software licenses, and ensuring IT solutions align with business strategies and goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of technical and analytical tasks such as documenting architecture, gathering requirements, researching new technologies and supporting project teams to ensure IT solutions align with business strategies and goals
• Helping to support software requests, software license administration and implementation of new IT systems
• Identifying opportunities for cost reductions and efficiency while acting as a communication bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Works closely with programs and IT Staff on various requests to assist with the administration of the Department’s Enterprise Architecture (EA) program and the implementation of State EA policies

Skills

• Candidates must be residents of the State of California at the time of appointment
• This position requires lawful authorization to work in the United States
• The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be numbered in the same order as the following areas, typed in 12-point Arial font, single spaced, and be no more than two page in length
• Applicants who fail to answer the questions or submit an SOQ may not be considered
• Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered
• 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
• Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment
• If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification
• Official transcripts may be required upon appointment
• If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate may 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 California Department of Human Resources
• All appointments are subject to State Restriction of Appointment (SROA), Departmental Restriction of Appointment (DROA), Re-employment List procedures, pre-employment physical and fingerprint clearances
• Knowledge Of: Information Technology; Microsoft Visio; Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) methodology; State IT policies and procedures for Enterprise Architecture, and strategic
• Ability To: Facilitate and maintain cooperative working relationships; work toward accomplishment of group goals; value and encourage the input and expertise of others; foster commitment and trust; perform completed staff work. Effectively communicate and able to facilitate open exchange of ideas and opinions; actively listen; make effective oral presentations to individuals or groups; inform and build consensus

Benefits

• Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance benefits
• Retirement benefits

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