ANALYST II

Job Description and Duties

Under the general direction of the Bureau of Firearms (BOF) Supervisor (SUP) I of the Legislation Unit (LU), the incumbent serves as the Bureau’s legislative liaison and general information expert in the area of state and federal firearms laws and regulations. The Analyst II (AN II) is responsible for coordinating and reviewing legislative bill analyses within the bureau, promulgating regulations, developing legislative proposals on behalf of the BOF, and working with the Deputy Attorney General (DAG) assigned to the BOF to respond to Information Practices Act (IPA) and Public Records Act (PRA) requests. The AN II researches firearms laws/regulations and drafts policy recommendations for BOF management related to the implementation of new legislation and ongoing operations of existing BOF administrative, regulatory, and enforcement programs. The AN II assists BOF enforcement and program staff with regulatory analysis and legislative interpretation of bill analyses. The AN II will be attending, participating and often leading frequent meetings each week. The AN II will act as a back up to other analysts in the section as needed. The AN II will be required to work overtime as needed.

You will find additional information about the job in the .

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

Additional Documents

Special Requirements

• The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.

• Clearly indicate the Job Control (JC-528052) 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 Application.
• Do not submit the “Equal Employment Opportunity” questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State Application (STD. 678).This page is for examination use only.
• A background check will be required.
• A fingerprint check will be required.
• If interested in this position, please apply and your List/Transfer eligibility will be verified.
• Failure to submit the required application documents may result in the disqualification of your application.
• The  Position Numbers for this job control are 420-507-5393-002 and 420-510-5393-013.

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: 9/1/2026

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 Justice

DLE- Ronika Vikash

Attn: JC 528052

Department of Justice/DLE-OC-Personnel Services

1300 I Street, Suite 1140

Sacramento , CA 95814

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of Justice

DLE- Ronika Vikash

JC 528052

Department of Justice/DLE-OC-Personnel Services

1300 I Street, Suite 1140

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 - The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12-point Arial font, and be no more than one (1) page in length. The document shall be titled "Statement of Qualifications - (Your Full Name).”
  • Based on your review of the duty statement, please describe how your background, experience, and training qualify you for the Legislative Analyst position.

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 Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

Hiring Unit Contact:
Ronika Vikash
View phone number on calcareers.ca.gov
View email address on calcareers.ca.gov

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
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View email address on calcareers.ca.gov

California Relay Service: View phone number on calcareers.ca.gov (TTY), View phone number on calcareers.ca.gov (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Additional Information on Application Filing

Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date.