INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE

Supplemental Questionnaire: The submitted response must be 2 pages (12-point Ariel font) in length or less, must include the title Supplemental Questionnaire, the question number, and the corresponding question:

• What relevant experience or qualifications do you have for this position?
• How do your key strengths support the responsibilities of this position?

The following basis of eligibility will be considered: List eligibility, transfer, LEAP, reinstatement, and SROA/Surplus. Resumes, cover letters, and/or other attachments will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.

Do you have experience in RDBMS?, The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is recruiting a talented, enthusiastic, and motivated individual to join its Database Administration team as a Database Administrator (DBA). The Information Technology Associate will join one of the most talented and progressive IT shops in California state government and work with the DWR team to support the Department’s Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)., 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 as an Oracle Database Administrator (Microsoft SQL Server experience is a plus)
• Knowledge of system and application database administration
• Strong background in information technology, with relevant knowledge and experience
• Creative thinker with a demonstrated history of applying strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills to solving complex problems
• Ability to effectively manage and complete competing workloads and projects in a timely manner

Division of Technology Services, Database Systems Administration, Sacramento Department of Water Resources (DWR) was established in 1956 by the California State Legislature. We manage California’s water resources, systems, and infrastructure, including the State Water Project, in a responsible sustainable way. At DWR, we are embedding climate change response into every project we undertake. We have set standards to help evaluate how each project incorporates climate resilience principles and ensure consistency across the Department. Our mission is to sustainably manage the water resources of California, in cooperation with other agencies, to benefit the state’s people and protect, restore, and enhance the natural and human environments. DWR also strives to create a trusting and welcoming workplace where employees embrace diverse viewpoints and treat each other with civility and respect. An important component of DWR’s equal employment opportunity program centers around justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. Department Website: https://water.ca.gov/ Free virtual career consultation services including one-on-one DWR career consultations, application/resume review, tips for applying, and mock interviews, provided by DWR’s Recruitment and Workforce Planning section can now be scheduled via https://water.ca.gov/About/Careers.