INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I

Under the general direction of the IT Manager I, serves as a technical expert responsible for the administration, support, and enhancement of mission-critical enterprise systems and applications. This position plays a key role in planning and executing specialized Information Technology projects., 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 www.CalCareers.ca.gov. 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.
• Statement of Qualifications - The SOQ is to be no more than two (2) pages, single-spaced, in size 12pt font. Applicants that do not submit an SOQ may be removed from consideration for the position.

1.Describe your education and/or work experience in each of the following areas. Please be sure to fully detail your work, even if it was in a voluntary or informal capacity:

• Help Desk
• Network Security
• Microsoft Cloud services

2.This position includes multiple areas of IT instead of a singular focus.

• Please describe what area excites you the most.
• Please describe what additional support you will need if selected for this position.

3.This position also requires the incumbent to multi-task and to communicate well regarding the status of IT projects. Please describe any education or experience that will help you be successful in these areas.

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., 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.

Information Technology & Information Systems, Information Technology & Information Systems, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Enterprise Applications, Administrative Skills, Collective Bargaining, People Management, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Help Desk, Network Security

The Public Employment Relations Board is a quasi-judicial administrative agency charged with administering the collective bargaining statutes covering employees of California’s public schools, colleges, and universities, employees of the State of California, employees of California local public agencies (cities, counties and special districts), trial court employees and supervisory employees of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. All PERB employees are all categorized as excluded (nonunion members).

The State of California has a generous benefits package that includes medical coverage, CalPERS pension upon retirement, two paid Professional Development Days, one paid Personal Holiday, pre-tax parking fee program, and a bicycle commuter program. PERB’s culture centers on purpose and values, we recognize and reward high performance, yet value a healthy work/life balance.

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