Principal Information Technology Analyst (iHub IT Service Desk)

At the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California we deliver reliable water to a region with 19 million peopleand toaccomplishthiswe rely onateam of talented employees: innovators problem-solvers andcollaboratorswho make it all possible.

There is currently one (1) opening for a Principal Information Technology Analyst (iHub / IT Service Desk) located at Headquarters (Los Angeles CA).

This recruitment may result in an eligibility list*.

The Principal Information Technology Analyst provides advanced technical support to the Innovation Hub (iHub) and when needed the IT Service Desk. This position is responsible for ensuring reliable operation of end-user devices audio/visual systems media streaming tools and hybrid meeting technologies.

They coordinate major meetings and events support both internal and public-facing technology needs and address complex technical issues requiring higher-level addition the analyst guides team members reviews service patterns and recommends practical improvements to strengthen system stability and user experience.

What Youll Do

Coordinates and provides advanced technical support for high profile meetings including Board Committee and executive sessions.
Operates maintains and troubleshoots audio visual systems hybrid meeting platforms and media tools; manages related service tickets and requests.
Schedules and prepares AV resources for internal and external events ensuring equipment and systems are fully tested and ready for use.
Oversees post meeting outputs such as transcripts audio files voting records and participant reports.
Tracks and maintains AV equipment and media systems including inventory lifecycle updates and replacement planning.
Supports transitions from legacy systems to new digital platforms and assists with system decommissioning.
Monitors service queues across the Innovation Hub WS1 and IT Service Desk helping identify trends and areas for improvement.

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Schedule: 9/80. Monday through Friday with every other Friday off. Start times are no earlier than 6 am and end times are no later than 6 pm.

Hybrid: Metropolitans current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational addition a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule.

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience: Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university and eight years of increasingly responsible experience of which two years must have been at the Senior Programmer Analyst or Senior Systems Analyst level.

Relevant/Related Experience is defined as: a co mbination of experience supporting AV (audio-visual) and conferencing technologies including hybrid meetings events web conferencing media streaming and AV troubleshooting.

Desirable Qualifications: Experience supporting Board Members executives and Board support staff including coordinating technology needs and providing timely professional assistance; Experience providing IT support including incident management troubleshooting escalation and customer service; Working knowledge of Windows Microsoft 365 basic networking mobile devices ServiceNow and common IT tools.

CERTIFICATIONS LICENSES AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

License(s): Valid California Class C Drivers License or equivalent that allows you to drive during your employment is required at time of application.

BENEFITS

Competitive compensation
Excellent medical dental life vision plans.
Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan.
Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System
Tuition reimbursement
Training and advancement opportunities
Excellent working environment
Public transportation reimbursements

Hub of public transportation: rail subway buses and taxis

On-site fitness center

For more information on MWD benefits please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented)

ABOUT MWD

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies and helps its members to develop increased water conservation recycling storage and other resource-management programs.

Metropolitan is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace for all employees.

Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process please reach out to the Human Resources Office at or email .

In accordance with applicable laws we provide religious accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs practices and observances that conflict with work requirements. If you require a religious accommodation during the application interview or employment process please reach out to the EEO Office at or . Requests are evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Application Filing Period: Closes at 11:59 pm PT on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received then the filing period end date may be extended.

Eligibility List*: An eligibility list is a list of qualified candidates created when a job posting states that one will be established.

Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications listed in the original posting and successfully pass all stages of the recruitment processbut are not selected for the initial vacancymay be placed on this list for future openings.

The list may be used to invite candidates to participate in a selection interview for a future vacancy in the same classification / title (if there is one). The duration of the list depends on the applicable bargaining unit.

Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment name of the organization your title and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year.

Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e. H1-B or other employment-based immigration case).

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