Job Posting

Job Description and Duties

Under the general supervision of the IT Infrastructure and Operations Supervisor, the Systems Software Specialist I, Technical (SSS I) acts as a lead for the maintenance, support, study, acquisition, design, build, test, and implementation of the California Conservation Corps’ (CCC) complex network infrastructure and virtual desktop hosting services.

The incumbent will have frequent contact with CCC managers, Center directors and CCC staff throughout the state, as well as regular contact with California Natural Resources Agency Data Center management and staff, and state and government departments and agencies concerning information technology related to the performance of this position. In addition, the incumbent will consult with private contractors and vendor representatives concerning the needs and development of IT systems.

Maintains the stability and integrity of the CCC’s data and wireless network services by performing in the capacity of an IT networking lead. Supports the planning, designing, implementing and managing of the CCC enterprise information systems, and complex network infrastructure, including Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN) and wireless networking across the organization. Supports the coordination and completion of complex networking projects, including scheduled and unscheduled off-hours network maintenance and upgrades, and performance and capacity planning. Supports installation, monitoring, reconfiguring and tuning network circuits, hardware, software, communication links and load balancers for performance improvements and future scalability. Supports CCC network operations to ensure that network devices are configured and maintained in accordance with appropriate standards, best practices, and regulatory compliance requirements. Utilizes and follows the change management process for network changes.

Acts as a lead in planning, designing, implementing, supporting, and managing CCC Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and streaming applications. Analyzes and resolves VDI problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and provides end-user training where required. Initiates and facilitates contact with vendor support when necessary to complete tasks or resolve problems relating to the vendors’ products.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

This position reports to the CCC Headquarters, located at 1719 24th Street, Sacramento, CA 95816.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

SYSTEMS SOFTWARE SPECIALIST I (TECHNICAL)

Additional Documents

Position Details

Job Control Details
Job Code #:	JC-94663
Position #(s):	533-240-1587-001
Classification:	SYSTEMS SOFTWARE SPECIALIST I (TECHNICAL) $5,506.00 - $7,240.00 A

# of Positions:	1
Work Location:	Sacramento County
Job Type:	Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

The CCC is a dynamic organization committed to developing young men and women by challenging them to complete a year of public service and conservation-related work. Employees of the CCC are leaders who inspire, educate and challenge young people to further their educational and professional goals.

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: 1/11/2018

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, eligible for a Training and Development assignment, have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility, or have list eligibility (or are in the process of obtaining list eligibility). SROA and Surplus candidates may attach “surplus letters” to their applications.

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected for an interview.

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 www.jobs.ca.gov. 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:

CA Conservation Corps

Attn: Civil Service Recruitment Desk

1719 24th Street

Sacramento, CA 95816

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

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

CA Conservation Corps

1719 24th Street

Sacramento, CA 95816

Please address your application to the attention of Human Resources - Hiring Desk.

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Required Application Documents

Please submit the following items with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.jobs.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 optional. It may be included, but is not required.

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.

Contact Information

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.

Human Resources Contact:
Craig Castleton
(916) 341-3221
craig.castleton@ccc.ca.gov

Hiring Unit Contact:
David Chase
(916) 341-4400
david.chase@ccc.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:
Tiffany Aubel
(916) 341-3196
tiffany.aubel@ccc.ca.gov

California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Additional Information - Who May Apply

Applicants currently at the Systems Software Specialist I (Technical) level, or those who have eligibility for appointment or transfer to this classification. Training and Development (T&D) assignments may be considered.

Please indicate RPA # 17-1319 in the job title section of your State application.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.