IT Specialist-GCP

Job Description and Duties

Under the general supervision of the IT Supervisor II, the Information Technology Associate serves as a high-level technical contributor for the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment. The incumbent is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-native infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability for departmental applications.

This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in accordance with 2 CCR §249.3

To be considered for this Information Technology Associate 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:

You will find additional information about the job in the .

Working Conditions

This position is located at: 2180 Harvard St #160; Sacramento, CA 95815.

The office is in a high rise building with elevators. 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 four days a week.

Special Requirements

Invests in personal development through certification or continuous education to maintain position related knowledge in the information technology field with the emphasis on infrastructure services. The incumbent will also focus on promoting and advocating the foundational information system principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability throughout the DIR. DIR does not participate in E-Verify.

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:

This position requires the Information Technology Associate 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 necessary or desirable to meet its business needs.

The Information Technology Associate effectively communicates appropriately when dealing with the public and/or other employees of the department; develop and maintain knowledge and skills 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.

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website .

• Paid sick and vacation
• Retirement
• Health, dental and vision

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 View phone number on us.fitly.work.

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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.