The California Department of Technology (CDT) is seeking candidates for the position of chief product officer (IT manager II), who will serve as the Office of Enterprise Technology’s (OET) section chief over Product and Technology Innovation Services and will be “responsible for staying up-to-date on emerging technologies across all areas of OET’s technology stack and defining the next generation of trusted enterprise platforms and solutions,” according to the job posting. “Specifically, this includes trail-blazing new engineering solutions for the cloud, fostering DevSecOps practices, product planning, and management throughout the product lifecycle, coordination of new features/functionalities, optimizing product strategy and roadmaps, and utilizing agile methodologies to guide enterprise technology projects though iterative sprints.”
Additional responsibilities of the position include:
- Proven master-level experience in product management, software engineering, and/or enterprise infrastructure in a highly complex and matrixed organization.
- Strategic and analytical thinker with exceptional execution and problem-solving capabilities; comfortable with doing work in the trenches while still maintaining a strategic perspective.
- Demonstrated success in the development of public-facing digital solutions, including self-service capabilities in an omni-channel experience.
- Experience leading significant change in complex, matrixed organizations. Inspire leadership in an agile environment, with a constant pursuit of speed, flexibility and quality.
- Extensive experience innovating digital channel platforms including web and emerging technologies, leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning and advanced analytics.
More information about the position and requirements is available in the duty statement. The role has a monthly salary range of $9,725 to $11,821, and the application deadline is May 19.
The California State Lottery is recruiting for an IT Strategy, Policy and Business Services manager (IT manager I), which encompasses “multi-disciplined and complex areas of responsibility” including three main IT domains: Business Technology Management, IT Project Management and Client Services.
“The incumbent is responsible for overseeing technical specialists who provide IT consulting services in the IT disciplines of IT contracting and acquisitions; IT budget and cost management services; IT strategy, policy, audits and intake; and IT business and configuration services including IT procurement/purchasing, IT asset management and configuration, and IT administration and personnel services,” according to the job posting. The manager reports to the department’s chief innovation officer. Additional responsibilities of the position include:
- Providing strategic direction, guidance, technical expertise and decision-making
- Setting enterprise processes and standards
- Formulating future long-range vision and objectives
- Aligning, reviewing implementations, and ensuring conformance of the unit with organizational policies and objectives
The monthly salary range for this position is $8,016 to $10,742, and the application deadline is May 20.
The Franchise Tax Board is recruiting for a manager (IT manager I) to oversee the virtualization support, open systems backup and storage management teams, which are working to “modernize and optimize our current storage infrastructure” and to lead the teams into containerization, software-defined networking and public cloud, according to the job posting. “The incumbent plans and prepares quarterly, annual and multi-year work plans, schedules and monitors the work and closes out the quarterly plan each quarter,” the posting notes.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Knowledge of physical and virtual server environments and VMware products
- Knowledge of installation, configuration, security hardening, upgrading, system tuning, patching, data backup and restore, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting in physical and virtual environments
- Demonstrated ability with researching and evaluating hardware or software solutions
- Ability to work within an enterprise architecture framework and to ensure that staff follows standards for installing, testing and deploying hardware or software solutions
The monthly salary range for the position is $8,016 to $10,742, and the application deadline is May 20.
The Office of Systems Integration, a unit of the California Health and Human Services Agency, is recruiting for a data integration architect (IT specialist II).
According to the job posting: “The data integration architect serves in a key state role in the iterative development and operation of the Child Welfare Services — California Automated Response and Engagement System (CWS — CARES). CARES is a highly regulated, safety-critical, and data-intensive system that comprises customer relationship management Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) -based applications and data/analytics services provided through the CARES Data Infrastructure (CDI),” the job posting says.
In addition, “the incumbent provides architectural steering to multi-disciplinary Product Delivery Teams, with a focus on the flow, storage and use of data across PaaS-based applications and the CARES Data Infrastructure.” Additional details about the position are available in the duty statement.
The position has a monthly salary range of $7,365 to $9,869, and the application deadline is May 17.
The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is recruiting for a system operations engineer (IT specialist II) who will be responsible for “designing, architecting, building and delivering secure innovative solutions and services that drive health care quality, and for IT strategy formulation, enterprise architecture, enterprise portfolio management and enterprise governance,” according to the job posting.
The engineer “is responsible for systems engineering, architecture, design, configuration and maintenance of all aspects of centralized server administration as well as promoting and deploying server administration solutions to programs and divisions throughout DHCS,” the posting notes. The role requires expertise in software installation, program scripting, maintenance, backup and recovery, security design, and online monitoring of all types of servers. The types of servers include VMware ESXi virtual hosts and servers, file and print, email, domain controller, database, communication, Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop, proxy, backup and recovery, performance and monitoring, and application servers. This requires the individual to analyze data, document issues and situations, provide deductive reasoning and recommendations, identify problems and develop effective solutions. Additional details about the position are available in the duty statement.
The position has a monthly salary range of $7,365 to $9,869, and the application deadline is May 17.
