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The  Deputy Chief Information Officer - Strategic Initiatives (Deputy CIO)   leads the Information Technology Division’s Strategic Initiatives Branch. The Deputy CIO is responsible for updating and implementing Covered California's IT strategic plan, in addition to rendering policy advice to executive leadership and implementing IT policy throughout the organization. Major responsibilities include but are not limited to: serving as the primary California Healthcare Eligibility, Enrollment, Retention Systems (CalHEERs) liaison, as well as the oversight of the system development life cycle, IT solutions, Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO), and technology innovations, all of which play a critical role in achieving the mission of Covered California. Duties may include access to information systems containing protected enrollee information, including federal tax information, protected health information, and personally identifying information.  Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy – influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager’s role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications 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:The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion of how the candidate's education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify them for the position. The SOQ serves as a documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The SOQ must specifically address the desirable qualifications listed below.  When responding to the supplemental items, applicants must follow these guidelines: The SOQ should be numbered in the same order as the desirable qualifications below and should address each desirable individually The SOQ should be typed in 12 point Arial font, single-spaced, on letter sized paper (8.5" x 11"), and limited to one page per item, no more than six pages in length. Identify each page with his/her full name. Responses should be complete, specific, clear, concise, and include examples. Resumes will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ. APPLICATION PACKAGES RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS RESPONDING TO THE DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS WILL BE REJECTED.  For each of the statements below, please provide specific examples of your experience in the relevant areas. Include a discussion of pertinent issues, course of action, outcome and measurements of success. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the development and implementation of IT strategic plans and policies spanning multiple years.  Strong communication skills (both written and verbal), and ability to lead multiple cross-functional teams including business analysis, data management and analysis, and application development teams.  Hands-on experience working in a fast-paced, innovative technology environment utilizing agile methodology for system development and implementation. Demonstrated experience working with external stakeholder groups in a very diverse and sensitive environment, identifying alternative IT solutions, and negotiating agreements or achieving consensus between many diverse parties on goals, objectives, and requirements.  The ability to gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and effectively advise them on a wide range of information technology matters, operations and policies.  Demonstrated knowledge and experience in administrative functions including planning, personnel management, vendor management, and budget management of budgets up to $15 million.    Examination Information The examination process will consist of an evaluation of the candidate's application, resume, and Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) by a designated screening committee.  The screening committee will use predetermined evaluation criteria derived from the knowledge, skills, and abilities, and desirable qualifications listed on this announcement; therefore, candidates should ensure they are thorough when describing their experience relative to the areas described.   The SOQ may also serve as documentation of the candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing, since this is a critical factor to successful job performance.  The SOQ may be the only basis for the candidate's final score and rank on the eligible list.  Candidates will be ranked competitively, and each candidate will be notified in writing of their examination results.   NOTE: The SOQ is a required application document.   APPLICATION PACKAGES RECEIVED WITHOUT A STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS RESPONDING TO THE DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS WILL BE REJECTED. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified.

General Summary With direction, own design construction, development, testing, implementation, and technology delivery for business needs throughout VSP Global.  Sr. Software Engineer is responsible for technical aspects of the entire process of agile development for large complex projects.  Sr Software Engineer may supervise or coordinate activities of other personnel as necessary within Agile development cycle. Essential Functions Utilize user stories to develop  technical  requirements to ultimately deliver new or modified unique expert level programs, features, or  modules, in a timely and cost – effective manner   Generate design and development plan using new applicable technology and current tools and techniques to provide expert code for to accomplish highly complex business and technology needs, ulitmately achieving competitive advantage for the business   Provide technical leadership  to coworkers throughout coding and project progression   Provide descriptive technical visual program specifications for use in development process   Participate in  coding, testing, through implementation within an agile environment, ensuring all designs are maintainable, and in accordance with GTS technology architecture, hardware, cross environments, and aid to achieve the future technological vision   Determine root cause for the most complex software issues develop practical efficient permanent technical solutions   Modify and maintain existing systems for adaptation to business, and / or technology changes   Conduct system analysis, and contribute to system planning operations for highly complex projects   Utilize unique expert technical knowledge to influence GTS system architecture, and future technological vision   Mentor Software Engineers to allow for skill/knowledge development through advice, coaching, and training opportunities   Help define and develop the test and production environment, coordinate the migration of the system, and/or coordinate efforts with other GTS projects   Adhere to architectural guidelines, standards and delivery discipline processes, while also influencing architectural planning; document the various computer systems enhancements/modifications or information retrievals/updates and update/create procedures   Interact and effectively communicate with business partners and other GTS staff; be seen as a technical expert throughout GTS, and utilize this expertise to provide technical advice and support   Remain current on new technologies and available vendor packages; evaluate and make recommendations as necessary, and introduce applicable technologies in alignment with VSP goals and for creative solutions   Determine process improvements, best practices, and develop new processes as deemed necessary   Drive constructive change and provide leadership   Job Specifications   Typically has the following skills or abilities:   Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field   Minimum 8 years of programming experience   Advanced programming experience in current programming language   Broad experience designing, programming, and implementing large information systems   Highly developed unique expert knowledge of application of computer science, and engineering of technology   Ability to independently provide in – depth evaluation and analysis of unique complex technological issues   Provide detailed evaluations and practical solutions that take into account all dynamic intangible factors to obtain functional results   Independently determine procedures for new technological processes or special assignments   Excellent analytical and problem - solving skills for even complex problems   Excellent organization and time management skills   Influence organizational best practices to better suit organization needs   Identify and mitigate risks; contribute to risk management plan   Excellent written and verbal communication skills to employees of all levels   Demonstrated ability to direct others to optimal outcomes Ability to regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties   Preferred Skills Experience architecting, implementing and supporting high performance scalable Java applications. Candidate must have experience developing large, complex Web applications. Specifically, the individuals will be working on the development and support of VSPs International portals. These enhancements may include architecture reengineering, GUI modernization. Additional requirements include: + Experience developing complex web applications using Spring, Struts, Play, Angular, Java, Java Script, JQuery, and JSPs + Experience developing Rest APIs + Working knowledge of continuous integration using tools such as Jenkins, Mavin, and Chef + Proficient in test automation using Cucumber, Jbehave, JMeter or similar tools. + Understanding of troubleshooting and performance tuning using tools such as Nagios, Wiley and or Splunk +Previous experience working on an Agile (Scrum) scrum team . Working Conditions / Physical Demands The working environment is generally favorable lighting and temperature is adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust etc.   The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job grade.       The information above describes the general nature of the position and serves as a summary of the typical job functions. It's not a comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, or duties.   VSP Global is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status.    We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Nearest Major Market:  Sacramento  Job Segment:  Ophthalmic, Developer, Computer Science, Risk Management, Information Systems, Healthcare, Technology, Finance

VSP Global is comprised of five complementary businesses that combine high-quality eye care insurance, high-fashion eyewear, customized lenses, ophthalmic technology and retail solutions, with employees in over 23 countries. No matter the role, we’re all focused on a singular mission: to help people see. Learn more by visiting  https://vspglobal.com/cms/careers/ General Summary With minimal supervision, the Test Engineer will work closely with Software Developers and other QA Specialists in small scrum teams to deliver the highest quality products in a timely and cost-effective manner.   The test engineer is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive suites of automated test plans and test cases, maintaining and adding to existing automation framework, continued evaluation of test cases for inclusion in regression, automation for newly integrated features, developing, executing and analyzing the results for load and performance tests, and development of toolsets to augment QA and Development testing. Essential Functions Create, maintain, and execute automated test plans for VSP Global software systems identifying test automation opportunities to be incorporated into the testing cycle Enhance and extend the automation library and framework Write specialized testing tools for use in testing our software platform   Build automated tests to validate application performance and functionality   Perform whitebox testing and increase code test coverage   Possess, maintain, and further develop a thorough understanding of quality assurance practices, automation techniques and tool creation   Mentor QA Specialists and other staff members on quality assurance practices, automation techniques and basic load and performance tests   Participate in the product development lifecycle, from requirement analysis and design through testing and rollout to ensure that the product meets business needs, and that system and software requirements are verifiable and quantifiable   Participate in code reviews, inspections, and walkthroughs   Develop detailed test plans, specifications, test cases, and test data sets that validate functional, performance, and load test requirements, and update existing test procedures based on requirement changes and test analysis   Analyze test results, and identify, document, and report root causes for test failures by working with the development team and the defect tracking system   Provide feedback on a timely basis on project and testing status and any risks foreseen during project execution, as well as assess the confidence in all items tested   Support the development of User Acceptance Test Readiness plans, test procedures, and testing   Collect metrics and provide status reports on test engineering activities to line and project management   Make recommendations to improve product reliability, performance, quality assurance best practices and processes   Remain current on new technologies; introduce applicable technology in alignment with VSP goals and for creative solutions   Guide change with a focus on optimal outcomes   Job Specifications Typically has the following skills or abilities:   Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or other related Engineering discipline, or equivalent experience   Five years core experience in testing mid-sized to large enterprise applications, which should include experience in functional specification review, design specification review, and designing test processes/test cases   Understanding of software testing methodologies   Must have experience programming in one or more of the following, Java, C#, JavaScript and JQuery   Must be proficient working with SQL   Must have experience creating Microsoft or Nunit unit tests   Attention to detail and a strong desire for quality   Demonstrated experience with testing tools, (e.g. Test Director WinRunner, Quick Test Professional, Load Runner/Performance Center, jMeter), including recording and creating advanced scripts   Experience with use of a defect tracking utility   Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)   Experience with and knowledge of QA processes, methodologies, and testing techniques, including negative tests, functional tests, White/Black box tests, automated and manual test processes, test case design, scripting and execution, regression testing, operational readiness tests, etc.   Familiarity with issues involved in testing in multi-tier environments   Ability to estimate, commit to work deadlines and work in a disciplined software development environment   Excellent analytical, problem-solving, process, time management and organizational skills   Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills   Meet/exceed organizations best practices, expectations, and standards   Identify and mitigate risk(s)   Demonstrated ability to guide others in regards to team self-management   Preferred Skills Experience with Test Automation Whitebox testing Experience with Selenium, JUnit and Javascript Experience with Postman or SOAP UI Programming experinece in Java Knowledge of quality assurance practices, automation techniques and tool creation Seasoned mentor of junior testers   Working Conditions / Physical Demands The working environment is generally favorable, lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.     The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. VSP Global is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status.    We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Nearest Major Market:  Sacramento  Job Segment:  Developer, Ophthalmic, Quality Assurance, ERP, Computer Science, Technology, Healthcare Apply now   Find Similar Jobs: Technology Jobs In Sacramento,   Technology Jobs,   Project Manager Jobs In Sacramento,   Eyefinity Jobs,   Computer Science Jobs In Sacramento

SUMMARY Performs critical IT functions such as design, analysis, evaluation, testing, troubleshooting, debugging and implementation of all aspects of IT infrastructure including business applications, servers, storage and databases in support of multiple functional areas. Responsible for project planning and implementations of Enterprise solutions. Assists in the recommendation for improvements and the development of technical standards. Routinely works on problems of diverse scope that require in-depth technical analysis and frequent creative resolution. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide day-to-day technical support for internal IT staff and business partners required for applications, server, storage databases and general IT infrastructure and other Data Center issues. Install, configure, troubleshoot servers, storage, databases, backup, and telephony solutions in a heterogeneous Data Center environment. Ensure and maintain the highest possible security standards and practices in accordance with company and IT Security policies and procedures, especially as they relate to application, management, Data Center and overall IT infrastructure security. Administer and maintain backup, disaster recovery and business continuity systems and protocols in accordance with company and IT policies and procedures. Contribute to the development, testing, evaluation and design of IT standards, systems, infrastructure and solutions. Coordinate with multiple functional areas and vendors on the planning, upgrading, testing and servicing of Enterprise solutions. Assess, design, build and support complex SQL Cluster and Oracle infrastructures and the applications that connect to them. Experience working with database integrity, backups, SQL scripting, maintenance plans, database patching on production databases. Configure alerting and monitoring of all applications and databases to ensure high levels of system availability. Assess, design, build and support Virtual Infrastructures (VI) including server and storage platforms using VMware vSphere. Assess, design, build and support Active Directory infrastructures. Assess, design, build and support HP-UX and Linux infrastructures. Assess, design, build and support network storage (SAN/NAS) and backup environments (D2D). Maintain awareness of new technologies. Complete other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE                                                    Four-year college or university degree; or five to eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS The following professional certifications are preferred: Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MSCA): SQL Server 2012/2014 Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MSCA): Windows Server 2012 or higher TECHNICAL SKILLS  Strong Knowledge and experience with the following technology is preferred: SQL Server Clustering/Oracle VMware vSphere HP 3PAR/EMC VNX HP BCS/Cisco UCS Microsoft Windows Server 2008R2/2012/2016 HP-UX/Red Hat Linux HP Data Protector OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES                                               Must be a self-starter, able to work without constant supervision Strong investigation, remediation, and reporting intuition Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment Strong analytical and problem solving skills Strong written and verbal communication skills OTHER QUALIFICATIONS                                             5+ years of hands-on experience managing complex Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle environments with a focus in high availability and disaster recovery. 5+ years of experience with VMware or a competitive virtualization software solution. 3+ years of experience maintaining the health of a large Active Directory environment. 3+ years of experience administering DNS, WINS, and DHCP. Experience migrating servers and/or virtualizing servers. Experience configuring Group Policy Objects to secure a Windows infrastructure. Experience in remediating security deficiencies within the Active Directory environment. Must be detail oriented and willing to work as part of a team. Must be customer service oriented to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction. Strong troubleshooting, research and communications skills are required. Ability to work independently, self-motivated and multitask on multiple project needs is required. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Job Summary: Reporting to the Assistant Director of Prospect Management and Analytics, the senior prospect data analyst is responsible for providing data driven solutions to Prospect Management and Research (PMR) programs. Lead the development of analytical strategies, tools and ad-hoc reports to support PMR programs such as centralized portfolio management, prospect identification and assignment, portfolio analysis, portfolio penetration, proposal activity, etc., Provide on-going assessments of programs' effectiveness. Coordinate routine and ad hoc analysis and reporting on University-wide prospect qualification, cultivation and solicitation activities. In collaboration with the Prospect Research team, plan, develop and implement custom predictive models to facilitate the identification of high quality prospects to ensure portfolios have a sufficient number of prospects to meet goals and to develop an understanding of donor behavior. Conduct extensive business analysis; extract, organize, manipulate, mine and model data to inform management business decisions related to matters of portfolio management, staff deployment and goal-setting. Serve as subject matter expert for the PMR team in data manipulation and data analysis and reporting. Provide high level support to the PMR team in the integration of data analysis into day-to-day work. Develop and maintain substantial knowledge of applicable information technology and how data are structured within the development database and complementary reporting tools. Responsible for building-out, maintaining and improving a comprehensive repository of reports and analytics in order to serve the needs of PMR and DEVAR. Physical Demands: Sit for extended periods of time in front of a computer terminal and extensive use of a keyboard. Work Environment: Must provide own transportation to off-site meetings and events. Work occasional flexible hours as needed to meet operational need. UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Background Check Required: This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks. Yes Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Experience in business analysis and project team facilitation in order to extract, organize and disseminate information for data segmentation, statistics, and decision making. Experience with spreadsheet, query, statistical modeling, data management and visualization software - e.g., Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, Visual Basic and Visual Studio, Structured Query Language (SQL), R, SPSS, Tableau, et al. High degree of technical skills with proficiency and understanding of data mining, modeling and statistical analysis techniques and software. Direct knowledge and proven experience with manipulating data from relational databases (such as Ellucian's Advance, Reeher platform, Michelangelo). Extensive database experience in a large-scale database environment maintaining data quality. Exceptional analytical skills to synthesize a high volume of information from a variety of sources and perform complex analysis to produce reports that are usable and actionable to a variety of fundraising professionals. Expert written communication skills to compose and document complex technical processes as well as issues and their resolution. Strong oral communication skills, including skills to successfully interact and collaborate with varied constituents in a professional manner. Proven analytical, problem-solving and management skills to independently research, develop, take ownership of, and confidently recommend solutions to complex problems and issues. Experience in determining priorities, delegating responsibilities, exercising independent judgment and making appropriate decisions. Project management experience to thrive in an environment of changing priorities and conflicting demands. Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of the principles of development/fundraising at a major university with emphasis on analysis. Work experience in a large fundraising organization, especially in higher education. Working knowledge of R, SPSS, Tableau, or other mainstream software packages used for building statistical data models and for data visualizations Direct knowledge and proven experience with Ellucian's Advance, Reeher platform, Michelangelo. Ability to adequately utilize research tools.

Job Summary : Responsible for the development and maintenance of brand standards for Harrah’s Northern California and the outlets/properties contained within. Works closely with agency and media partners on all concepts and designs. Executes design for print, digital, direct marketing, outdoor, events and on-property collateral as requested by the Advertising Supervisor, Marketing Manager or other departments. Prepares files for production for both on-property and off-property applications. Responsible for scheduling and posting of multi-media content throughout the property (i.e. casino gaming floor, outdoor marquee and general information screens). Qualifications : Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design with a strong/fluent understanding of animation (i.e. Adobe After Effects) and Macintosh systems.  Must have two years experience in the graphic design field, including a solid grasp of design and production processes. Possess strong organizational skills and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.  Prepress experience is a plus. Efficiency in Adobe After Effects, InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator. Web experience is a plus. Desired portfolio will include animation reel and graphic design samples. Essential Job Functions: Develop and maintain brand standards through collaboration with agency partners and corporate. Develop and maintain the brand standards for each outlet and event or promotion. Design and schedule animations for property plasma system. Build and maintain strong relationships with agency and media partners through clear communication. Build and maintain strong relationship with the Corporate Media team to ensure files are trafficked correctly and in a timely manner. Work closely with AV and IT teams to ensure all equipment and displays are functioning properly. Design on-property collateral for upcoming promotions and events. Responsible for printing large-format posters in-house and preparing/transferring files to outside vendors. Involved in press checks and quality control of projects. Member of the creative roundtable; actively participates and contributes new ideas and offers valuable feedback. Stay on top of trends and technology related to design, motion graphics, production and software. Strong drive and eagerness to work in a team environment and open to feedback and creative direction. Works with internal clients and external vendors to ensure smooth communication and exchange of designs so work may be completed in timely manner. Reviews all proofs for accuracy prior to submission for management approval. Facilitates installation of all collateral (signage) as required throughout the casino.  Ensures all promotional signage is posted and removed on a timely basis. Maintains all displays and works closely with the Facilities team if repairs are needed. Collaborates with Facilities for new installations throughout the property. Maintains up-to-date status report of open projects/jobs. Works closely with Advertising Supervisor to ensure deadlines are met. Assists with other advertising projects as needed. Maintains creative files, samples, back-up copies of all internally and externally produced pieces. Responsible for maintaining the library of assets by using consistent naming conventions and folder structures. Physical, Mental & Environmental Demands: Must be able to continuously maneuver around office area and throughout the hotel/casino property.  Must be able to bend, crouch, kneel, lift, twist and work at desk and around offices when performing job functions.  Respond to visual aural cues.  Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.  Must be able to operate keyboard, telephone, computer, calculator, copier and fax machine. Must have manual dexterity to operate the computer and necessary office equipment.  Must be able to acknowledge, greet and converse in English. Harrah’s reserves the right to make changes to this job description whenever necessary.  It is our  policy  to provide  equal employment opportunity  to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Preference is given to qualified Buena Vista Me-Wuk tribal members and members of other federally recognized tribes

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Help Desk Coordinator is the initial point of contact for all Golden 1 end users and for all technical assistance and support related to computer systems, hardware, or software. This position responds to queries, runs diagnostic programs, isolates problems, determines and implements solutions. This position is also responsible for the administration of network and systems access for all end users and vendors ensuring compliance with credit union corporate policies. TASKS, DUTIES, FUNCTIONS: Provide support using remote diagnostics and access tools to internal and offsite employees. Answer phones and respond to tickets via the Helpdesk ticketing system and email. Provides resolution and completion of end-user issues and requests within service level agreements. Administration of employee and vendor accounts access within the Golden 1 network by provisioning and de-provisioning access, ensuring all applicable policies are complied with. Coordinates, supports, and assists with the implementation of desktop/mobile devices, network administrative access, and technical support in a courteous, timely, and effective manner. Coordinate and/or perform hands-on fixes at tier2 level, including installing and upgrading software, installing hardware, configuring systems and applications on PCs, laptops, and mobile devices. Coordinate and/or perform hands-on fixes at tier2 level for network connectivity issues in a WAN/LAN, WIFI and Teller Cash Dispensers in an Enterprise environment. Maintain tables, parameters, and setting within the VMS Host System for terminals, desktop computers, printers, and cash dispensers. Communicate all updates for proper maintenance of equipment to the appropriate staff. Keep management updated on outstanding issues that are not resolved in a timely manner in accordance with established escalation procedures. Develop, document and implement operating procedures and conducts training as required Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the business area needs and incorporating these needs into technical solutions by updating, developing and maintaining a thorough knowledge of credit union procedures, products, service, and data processing systems. Properly escalates when user and system related security standards are not adhered to Maintains a thorough understanding of state and federal laws and regulations related to credit union compliance including bank secrecy and anti-money laundering laws appropriate to the position. Performs other job-related duties as necessary.   PHYSICAL SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND EXERTION UTILIZED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THESE TASKS: Effective oral and written communication skills required with a focus on troubleshooting and error identification. Must possess sufficient manual dexterity to skillfully operate applicable computer hardware, a variety of hand tools and standard office equipment. ORGANIZATIONAL CONTACTS & RELATIONSHIPS: INTERNAL:All levels of staff and management EXTERNAL: Vendors QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Successful completion of High School curriculum and prerequisite completion Computer Technology classes. EXPERIENCE: Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows desktop operating system and MS Office. Working knowledge of system hardware to include, PC's, printers, iPhones, iPads, and laptops. Working knowledge with remote diagnostic tools like RDP, VNC, and MS Remote Assistant. Working knowledge of network and system troubleshooting. Demonstrates basic knowledge with systems security practices. 3. CERTIFICATIONS: CompTIA A+ or equivalent work experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged sitting throughout the workday to accomplish tasks. Availability for emergency and on call duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, as needed. Occasional travel may be required. Lift and carry communications equipment and computer hardware weighing up to fifty pounds. Corrected vision in the normal range required to configure, test, and troubleshoot network server hardware and data. Hearing within normal range. Must possess sufficient manual dexterity to skillfully operate applicable computer hardware, a variety of hand tools and standard office equipment. May work additional work hours to accomplish tasks.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Defines, manages and oversees the areas of company technology, seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day, that are applicable to IT systems and support. Develop, implement and manage business technology objective plans, goals and project activities. Coordinates the design, development, implementation, and operation of systems. Analyzes present technologies in order to evaluate the feasibility of such technology for current and future growth. Proactively makes recommendations for technology improvements as well as educates all levels of staff on system concepts as needed. Responsible for effective data and system recovery to include disaster recovery planning, implementation and periodic testing. Ensures that staff areas are adequately covered and managed at all times and that documentation and procedures are maintained. Follows up on information technology security issues, audit findings and system implementations to ensure that systems are operational and secured appropriately. TASKS, DUTIES, FUNCTIONS: Oversee the day-to-day operations of information technology including help-desk, desktop support, computer systems, computer operations, voice and data communication systems, disaster recovery planning, testing and implementation, vendors, data centers, operating systems and hardware environments. Respond to the needs of the technology division seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day, and be prepared to oversee critical initiatives or production issues daily. Maintain a current environment and introduce change with adequate testing and preparation to minimize impact to internal system users and members. Maintain a thorough understanding of state and federal laws and regulations related to credit union compliance including bank secrecy and anti-money laundering laws appropriate to the position. Foster a positive and engaging work environment for each team member by promoting skill development, coaching for improvement and growth, inspiring others through your words and actions, ensuring positive employee morale throughout Golden 1, and embracing our mission, vision and core values. Develop and manage project plans, technology strategies and goals. Develop business and technical case studies that explore detailed concepts, enhancements, resource utilization and trends while recommending and overseeing appropriate action for maintenance and improvement. Ensure that effective capacity planning takes place across the technology delivery channels whether for the member or for the internal end user. Review, submit, recommend and implement various requests for new or additional equipment or systems. Responsible for developing, managing, monitoring performance, policy compliance and reporting staff findings to management. Develop, review, modify, and implement standards and procedures for all facets of technology systems. Active contributor to meetings and projects both internal to the technology team as well as those assigned to throughout the business. Evaluate technology system efficiencies and deficiencies and make recommendations and take actions where appropriate.     PHYSICAL SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND EXERTION UTILIZED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THESE TASKS: Effective oral and written communication skills required to manage the IT Systems and Operations departments. Must possess sufficient manual dexterity to skillfully operate an on-line computer terminal and other standard office equipment, such as financial calculators, personal computer, facsimile machine and telephone. ORGANIZATIONAL CONTACTS & RELATIONSHIPS: INTERNAL: Board, Supervisory Committee, CEO, Senior Management, and all levels of staff. EXTERNAL: Vendors and Suppliers. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or Management Information Systems preferred. Master's Degree in related areas considered a plus. EXPERIENCE: At least 7 years of technology related experience is required. Five of these years must be in a management capacity in a medium to large Information Technology organization. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Competencies: Business Knowledge, Communications, Member focus, Leadership Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Project Management, Strategic Outlook, Team Building. Strong oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of financial industry business practices. Experience with large, medium and small systems. Experience in complex distributed computing environments. Knowledge of networking terminology, methods, and architecture. Experience with telephone switching equipment, terminology, and methods. Knowledgeable about operating systems including those utilized in client, server and midrange environments. Thorough familiarity with project management tools and methodologies. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged sitting throughout the workday with occasional mobility required. Corrected vision within the normal range. Hearing within normal range. A device to enhance hearing will be provided if needed. Occasional movements throughout the department daily to interact with staff, accomplish tasks, etc. Moderate travel by car or public conveyance. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid California driver's license is required.

Level 1 - $5832.48 - $7445.50 /month Level 2 - $6479.75 - $8268.50/month   Under supervision, incumbents perform a variety of professional, technical and analytical duties in the operation of enterprise, client/server and desktop computer systems and networks. The duties include work in the areas of user and systems requirements and analysis, applications development and maintenance, computer systems support, network design and maintenance, and data/database analysis/administration. Incumbents will be assigned to one of the following options: Database Operating Systems Networking Programming Business Requirements Explore your career with purpose   Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All Options Software systems development life cycle. Principles of computer data processing. Business system applications. Principles and techniques of software and systems quality assurance and control. Principles and practices of technical problem solving. Team dynamics. Principles, practices and techniques of providing customer service. Design, installation and maintenance of enterprise, distributed, client/server and desktop computer systems. Computer operations and facilities. Principles and practices of producing effective project and technical documentation. Programming languages. Restart and recovery concepts. Database Option Database management systems (DBMS). Database design. Database CASE tools. Related data/file management tools. Database utilities. File and data recovery. Database security methods and techniques. Physical control standards and procedures. Operating System Option Fundamentals and concepts of enterprise, distributed, client/server and desktop computer operating systems. Computer systems configurations. Operating system structure, operations and utilities. Networking Option Logical and physical network design. LAN/WAN network hardware and software vendors and products. Data communication concepts and principles. Internet and Intranet architecture. Network security policies, techniques and procedures. Network documentation, configuration, maintenance and diagnostic procedures and techniques. Programming Option Program design and analysis. Principles and techniques of programming. Programming languages and utilities. Test plan, test case and test bed development and use. Business Requirements Option Definition of technical specifications from user and business requirements. Business systems analysis. Business contract issues. Business planning process. Service level agreements. Test plan, test case and test bed development and use. Practices of effective communication of technical issues to user and client community. User acceptance testing.   Ability to       All Options Recognize problems, develop recommendations and solutions, oversee correction within assigned specialty. Work effectively, independently and follow through on assignments. Promote and maintain a team environment. Work effectively with clients, users and senior managers. Communicate orally and in writing. Read, interpret and apply complex technical publications and documentation. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications   Either:   1A. A Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information systems or a closely related field. AND 1B. One year experience in the option tested, in the field of systems engineering, programming, database administration and/or analysis, operating systems, network analysis and/or management or a similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment. Or:   2. One year experience in the class of Information Technology Analyst Trainee. Or:   3. One year experience in a position performing the equivalent full-time duties of an Information Technology Analyst Trainee. See notes B and C. Or:   4A. Completion of a certificate program in computer science in the option tested. The certificate must be an approved computer science certification, maintained on the list by the Sacramento County Office of Communication and Information Technology. See note D. AND 4B. Three years experience in the field of the option test. Notes: A) Additional relevant full-time experience for classes in this series may substitute for the Bachelor's Degree on a year-for-year basis. For example, 2 years of qualifying experience (in addition to the experience already required) AND an Associate of Arts degree in computer science, information systems or a closely related field may substitute for the Bachelor's Degree.  B) THE OBJECTIVE OF THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS is to determine training and experience that enables an appointee to perform the full range of technical analytical duties in the requested class and level with only minimal orientation to the specific job assignment in the class. Such experience must demonstrate the stated Knowledge and Abilities under the heading All Options as well as those under the specific option applied for; duties shall be performed at the appropriate level of the class stated in the minimum qualifications and be consistent with Distinguishing Characteristics for that class. Education in the form of a Bachelor's or higher degree, completion of major college coursework or an approved certificate program in the fields of programming, database, operating systems, networking, project management or systems analysis that demonstrates knowledge and abilities at the level in the option tested may supplement experience as stated in note A.   C. Experience, education, and training will demonstrate that the minimum qualifications for each lower level of the class series are met. For example, for the Information Technology Analyst qualifications would demonstrate that the applicant has performed duties equivalent to one year experience in a position performing the equivalent full-time duties of an Information Technology Analyst and one year experience in a position performing the equivalent full-time duties of an Information Technology Analyst Trainee and two years experience performing the equivalent full-time duties of an information Technology Technician in Sacramento County Service and one year experience performing the equivalent full-time duties of an Information Technology Technician Trainee. D) Evaluation of degrees, training and certificates includes verification of accreditation of institution and applicability content to prevailing industry standards and current county needs which are subject to change in existing technology requirements. E) Minimum qualifications are subject to review by information technology subject matter experts selected by the Department of Personnel Services.   Note:   If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable.  Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note:   If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click   here   (Download PDF reader)   or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Check:   Some candidates may need to pass a security clearance investigation conducted by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department or may be required to be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local and state fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. Hours of Work:   Incumbents may be required to work irregular hours and on-call. Probationary Period   The probationary period for this classification is   twelve (12) .   Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by   5:00 PM   on the posted cut-off date. Click   here   to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email   EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net   Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will   not   substitute for the information requested on the application.   SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each required or relevant supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note:   Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered.   Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire   cannot   be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments   will not be reviewed, therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete.   FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination.   FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click   here   (Download PDF reader)   for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs:   www.saccountyjobs.net

CalPERS seeks a(n) Information Technology Specialist I in the Technology Infrastructure Services Division (TISD), Windows Information Management Unit. To view the position’s duty statement please see attachment. Under the general supervision of the Information Technology Manager I over the Windows Infrastructure Management Unit, the Information Technology Specialist I, acts as a technical specialist responsible for: researching, planning, designing, building, testing, implementing, and maintaining computer systems and software. The Information Technology Specialist I position works in the System Engineering domain. The specialist is responsible for maintaining an advanced knowledge of computer system hardware/software and must be able to perform assignments independently and act as a team leader on projects. The team is comprised of technical staff responsible for providing a highly available, secure, and robust Windows server infrastructure for CalPERS applications/databases and Exchange email system. In addition, the team provides expert opinions to support customer and Data Center initiatives. To view the Duty Statement and how to apply to this employment opportunity, click here

Job DescriptionFPI Management is currently looking for a Software Support Analyst to join our Corporate team! OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE has 1 to 2 years of Software Support experience in a fast-paced training and support environment, preferably in residential property management. Affordable Housing (LIHTC, HUD, RD) knowledge a huge plus! Is proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel), Google Apps (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets) and multimedia software/applications. Yardi Affordable knowledge a huge plus! Has the ability to train individuals and groups, and via multimedia (Videoconferencing, webinars, etc.). Must have the ability to travel up to 10%. Is a reliable, highly organized and detail-oriented 'can-do' team player with excellent communication and customer service skills. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent required. College degree preferred. Valid driver's license and an insured, operable vehicle (proof of insurance required). English language proficiency (read, speak and write). Ability to pass a full background check and drug screening ( Note: As it relates to marijuana use, FPI will consider any applicable state law when dispositioning test results ) Why look at FPI for your next career step?   We are the 6th largest (2nd largest in Affordable communities) third-party property management company in the Nation, an industry leader, with over 700 properties (over 100,000 units) across 14 states under our management. We offer comprehensive compensation and benefits packages, on-going training and professional development, and plenty of growth opportunities. Come join Team FPI! Interested?  Click the Apply button above to learn more about this great opportunity to work with an industry leader! #WeAreTeamFPI EEO/EVerify Statements FPI Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. FPI Management participates in the E-Verify program.

The purpose of this position is to perform specialized professional and technical duties such as business planning, processing and documentation, specification development and integration in support of the District’s mission through effective business, technology, and data analysis, system administration and advanced configuration, and end user support for enterprise class and transit specific hardware and software systems, such as: SAP, SQL server, Oracle, Trapeze, Clever Devices, Mentor, and Fare Management systems.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs configuration and modification of system by conducting development and testing activities in the test and production servers, by executing integration testing, and responding to reports of operational problems and client requests for assistance; creates reports by using a variety of systems and programs; Identifies opportunities for improving business processes by reading and keeping up-to-date on business functional areas such as accounting, finance, human resources, materials management, transit operations and planning in order to understand customer system requirements and system feasibility; Works with customers and develops software requirement specifications for application development; Maintains and/or operates enterprise systems software by applying system updates and patches and/or security settings; Works with enterprise systems to resolve technical problems; Maintains knowledge currency of enterprise systems as new versions and features are made available; Designs, constructs, and deploys SQL queries by utilizing Structures Query Language and DBMS concepts.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems or a related field. Additional directly related experience beyond the minimum requirement may substitute for the required education based on the ratio of one and a half (1.5) years of experience for each (1) year of education.   Experience: One (1) year of experience in maintaining, configuring, and/or supporting a major enterprise class software system.   Proof of required education beyond high school, such as college transcripts, diplomas, and/or certificates must be submitted at the time of application, if not substituting experience for the education requirement.   FILING The minimum qualifications as stated on this job announcement represent only the basic requirements of the position. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in other examination segments of the selection process. An employment application, supplemental questionnaire and proof of education, as outlined above, are required for this position. Applications, supplemental questionnaires, job announcements, and copies of the complete job description are available through our website at www.sacrt.com .   Completed employment application, supplemental questionnaire and proof of education, as outlined above, must be submitted to the Human Resources Department not later than Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. RT does not accept e-mail applications, on-line applications, or late applications regardless of postmark. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of an application, but may be included with the application. For more information on benefits, a summary sheet is available from the Human Resources Department. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment process to accommodate candidates with disabilities. For more information, contact the Human Resources Department at (916) 556-0298.  

Overview Thank you for your interest in employment at Thunder Valley Casino Resort! Thunder Valley Casino Resort is the only AAA Four Diamond property in Placer County. We’re always looking for superstar achievers to join our ranks either full or part time. 　 Provide and maintain a covert and proactive surveillance operation that protects the Company's gaming licenses and assets. Perform responsibilities in accordance with all Company standards, policies, and procedures.   Essential Functions Responsible for practicing, supporting, and promoting Thunder Valley Casino’s "Winning Attitude" Company-wide culture and demonstrating Thunder Valley Casino’s AAA Four Diamond Service Standards at all times. Be completely familiar with gaming regulations, the company’s Internal Control System, the departmental policies and procedures, and have working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws. Ability to monitor other department’s policies and procedures. Maintain current information on known cheaters, advantage players, scams, and illegal methods of gaming. Thoroughly understand company emergency action procedures. Cooperate with other departments and other Thunder Valley Casino’s Surveillance Rooms in protecting the assets of the company. Attend court, hearings, and other legal meetings as a witness for Thunder Valley Casino’s, gaming regulatory agencies, or law enforcement agencies when appropriate. Operate all surveillance CCTV and related equipment, and if necessary, conduct floor observations to detect any violations of law, policies, and procedures. Report to the Vice President of Surveillance any violations of the law, gaming regulations, and company policies and procedures, as well as all pertinent information regarding the Surveillance Department. Observe the precepts of truth, accuracy, and prudence, and do not allow personal feelings, prejudices, animosities, or friendships to interfere or influence judgments. Maintain strict confidentiality with respect to the operations, controls, and procedures involved in surveillance activities. Have knowledge of all casino games, including but not limited to Blackjack, Roulette, Baccarat, Let It Ride, Caribbean Stud Poker, Pai Gow Poker, Slots, Poker, and Bingo, and understand all relevant aspects of each game, such as dealing procedures, counting strategies and methods of cheating. Conduct routine random surveillance and "special observations" as approved by surveillance management. Conduct surveillance reviews or "audits" to confirm transactions or events. Must be reliable, trustworthy, and honest.   Minimum Qualifications Ability to communicate effectively with guests, Team Members and management in both written and verbal form. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to obtain Gaming Work Card for the jurisdiction in which the property is located. Must be professional and investigative. Work at least one year as a Surveillance Trainee with Thunder Valley Casino preferred. Must pass a written surveillance test in order to determine eligibility. Be able to react quickly and accurately under demanding, high stress conditions. Be able to work constantly changing schedules to adjust to fluctuating business demands and work any shift, including holidays, with fluctuating days off at any local property. Be able to be autonomous and very low profile.   If you feel that this position is a great match for your interests and skills, click to apply. Thank you again for considering joining the Thunder Valley Casino Resort team!   Apply for this job online Email this job to a friend Share on your newsfeed Connect With Us! Not ready to apply?   Connect with us   for general consideration. Application FAQs

The Department of Personnel Services, Employment Services Division announces the exam for: Information Technology Analyst (Level I/II) Exam #   27518-B Approximate Monthly Salary: $5,663.70 - $8,028.36   DESCRIPTION   Under supervision, incumbents perform a variety of professional, technical and analytical duties in the operation of enterprise, client/server and desktop computer systems and networks. The duties include work in the areas of user and systems requirements and analysis, applications development and maintenance, computer systems support, network design and maintenance, and data/database analysis/administration.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS   Either: 1A. A Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, information systems or a closely related field. AND   1B. One year experience in the option tested, in the field of systems engineering, programming, database administration and/or analysis, operating systems, network analysis and/or management or a similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment.   Or: 2. One year experience in the class of Information Technology Analyst Trainee.   Or: 3. One year experience in a position performing the equivalent full-time duties of an Information Technology Analyst Trainee. See notes B and C.*   Or: 4A. Completion of a certificate program in computer science in the option tested. The certificate must be an approved computer science certification, maintained on the list by the Sacramento County Office of Communication and Information Technology. See note D.*   AND   4B. Three years experience in the field of the option test.   *See class specification for notes referenced in minimum qualifications

Placer County is an exciting and dynamic local government, working innovatively with technologies to make daily improvements to the lives of our citizens and employees. Stretching from the Sacramento border to the west shore of Lake Tahoe, Placer County encompasses some of the most beautiful and scenic areas on the West Coast. Placer County is currently seeking multiple highly skilled professionals to join their IT team in various functional areas. To view more details regarding specific vacancy opportunities, and to submit an application, please visit the Placer County Employment Opportunities webpage at: https://jobapscloud.com/placer/default.asp Placer County offers a full CalPERS retirement package, attractive medical, dental, vision and insurance plans, a 6% cafeteria plan, thirteen annual paid holidays, as well as paid vacation and sick leave. Employees will receive an additional 2% general wage increase effective on June 8, 2019 and June 6, 2020. Salary for this position ranges from $94,018.50 - $114,280.40 annually (paid on a biweekly schedule). Placer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

INTRODUCTION Placer County is compromised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, westward through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin.  Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn.  For more information about Placer County, please visit   www.placer.ca.gov .  This recruitment is open until filled. Applications submitted will be screened on an ongoing basis. POSITION INFORMATION Western Placer Waste Management Authority   located in Roseville, CA, staffed by the Department of Public Works and Facilities – The candidate would be responsible for monitoring construction and operations contracts, conceptualizing, designing, planning, and permitting any capital improvements required to ensure regulatory compliance and service for customers.  The ideal candidate will demonstrate capacity to: understand regulations; read, interpret and write operations contracts and reports; apply general engineering judgment to the design of civil, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation and controls engineering projects; maintain working relationships with coworkers, regulators, contractors, consultants and customers. This position requires applicant's to be in current possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer issued by the State of California.   Those applicants who can provide documentation that they are scheduled to take or have already taken the October state PE exam will be allowed to submit applications and will be considered as meeting the minimum license requirement; however, certification to the department will be contingent upon documentation of a passing score on this exam. Please note that the eligible list established from this recruitment will be utilized to fill future vacancies as they occur in both the Community Development Resource Agency and the Department of Public Works and Facilities. Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. To learn more   click here . DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct and supervise assigned professional engineering activities; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning, and evaluating the work of subordinates and are responsible for a program area within a work unit or department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from management personnel. Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommend and assist in the implementation of assigned unit goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for assigned area of responsibility; implement policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff involved in design, construction, land development, traffic engineering, transportation planning, solid waste management/landfill operation, dependent special district engineering/administration, or flood control district engineering/ administration. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Perform highly complex and difficult professional engineering work requiring a high level of independent judgement and technical expertise; review computations and make decisions concerning difficult or complex engineering problems; approve engineering project designs. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for staff and equipment; monitor and control expenditure. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints.  Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience:   Two years of responsible professional engineering experience performing duties similar to an Assistant Engineer with Placer County. Training:   Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required depending on the position.  Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. NOTE:   Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Those applicants who can provide documentation that they are scheduled to take or have already taken the October state PE exam will be allowed to submit applications and will be considered as meeting the minimum license requirement; however, certification to the department will be contingent upon documentation of a passing score on this exam. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to public works projects/programs within area of assigned unit responsibility. Computer software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, databases, and project scheduling and management. Equipment, tools and materials used in civil engineering as applied to area of assigned responsibility. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of work safety. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct professional engineering operations/activities within area of assigned responsibility. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational situations,  technical policies and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing occasional field work; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; regularly lift heavy weight. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S.  For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph) and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications, and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list(s) resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification.  For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please visit our website at:   http://www.jobaps.com/placer/sup/abfreenames.asp . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. BENEFITS The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change.  It is advisable that applicants inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view benefits for Professional bargaining unit

Are you an experienced IT professional? Do you want to be involved in installing and maintaining mainframe software? If so, we have a great opportunity for you!   The Information Technology Branch of the Employment Development Department (EDD) is looking for an Information Technology Specialist I to work as a Database Administrator to plan and track activities within Mainframe system areas.   The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of Db2 Database Administration tools and excellent written and verbal communication skills. You will work on complex systems assignments that support the EDD’s Relational Database Management Systems.   Qualifications At a minimum, a successful candidate will have four years of general information technology experience performing technical and/or analytical tasks for computer systems or services.   Education may be used to substitute for some of the required experience. For more information, view the Minimum Qualifications for IT Specialist I at this link: http://calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/pages/1400.aspx   Benefits This position is located in the heart of downtown Sacramento within walking distance to light rail, the Golden 1 Center, and an eclectic collection of retailers, restaurants, and entertainment venues.   This position includes strong health and vision benefits, fixed pension retirement with an option for an additional 401/457 retirement plan, employment stability and competitive salary.   To Apply All candidates must take a civil service exam to qualify for the position. You can take the exam online now: https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/7PB35.PDF   Once you pass the civil service exam, you must apply for this position at: https://jobs.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=128194   If you have questions about this position, contact EDDRecruiter@edd.ca.gov for more information.

Job Summary : Performs problem determination and resolution and records all trouble situations reported to I.T.   Responsible for providing first level support functions on desktop devices such as personal computers, laptops, printers, scanners, keyboards, computer mouse, card swipes, card embossers, Point of Sale terminals and PC based kiosks.  Position also performs support for telephones and telephony related installations and may support audio and video systems set-ups. Qualifications :  College training equivalent to an Associates Degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical training.   Background experience in desktop support environment preferred.  One year minimum experience in a technical support role. Strong personal computing skills recommended. Demonstrated basic to intermediate level technical/troubleshooting skills in the desktop environment and related hardware and software products. Ability to be trained in supporting various desktop configurations. Basic to intermediate knowledge of user environments. Demonstrated communication skills. Basic to intermediate analytical and problem-solving skills. Must have good customer service skills Must be well organized and detail oriented and be able to perform many tasks at one time. Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast paced environment.  Essential Job Functions: Respond to incident and service request tickets and ensure all client/user support requests are handled or escalated in a timely manner. Provide first-level support/configuration for all systems including software and hardware for all platforms, problem determination/isolation/repair, analyzing problem data, performing data analysis, documenting findings, escalating complex problems to the appropriate I.T. staff or service vendors and communicating final resolution to clients and users. Support installation and implementation of connectivity for desktop devices and telephony equipment. Responsible for completion and documentation of all assigned day-to-day tasks/activities per the Daily Work Schedule for each system and shift. These functions include first level support for clients/users requests, printing, routing, and other duties. Maintain the latest procedures and documentation for all desktop platforms. Perform intermediate technical tasks/repairs on all desktop platforms. Use the help desk log to track and close all client/user calls/problems reported to I. T. Ensure the computer/equipment room is maintained at prescribed temperature levels and in a clean and orderly condition. Provide one-on-one training clients/users. Monitor and report system performance issues as necessary. Participate in department driven projects. Maintain the confidential nature of matters pertaining to company records, policies, and customer lists. Shred reports containing sensitive data as determined by management. Maintain a log of all system downtime and report all extended downtime to the supervisor and/or manager. Perform all duties in a manner that ensures the I.T. Department will meet or exceed the measurable objectives for service level to clients/users and system availability. Physical, Mental & Environmental Demands:           Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the casino.  Must have constantly available transportation. Must have home phone. Ability to note audio or visual warnings or error messages from system.   Ability to smell. Able to lift, carry, push, pull, handle, reach or grip 50 pounds, above or below shoulders.   Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, twist and grip items.  Must be able to walk and be on feet for long periods of time.  Must have a sense of urgency and keep up with fast paced business practices.  Must be able to work in stressful situations.  Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.  Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues. Must be able to tolerate areas containing second hand smoke. Harrah’s reserves the right to make changes to this job description whenever necessary.  It is our  policy  to provide  equal employment opportunity  to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Preference is given to qualified Buena Vista Me-Wuk tribal members and members of other federally recognized tribes

THE POSITION This position is located within the IT Operations division of the Department of Information Technology and is responsible for application development, technical management, and support of the PeopleSoft-based Enterprise Resource Planning systems that host the City's Financial and Human Resources operations. The duties and responsibilities of this position include: Developing code for PeopleSoft applications Providing documentation related to code development and customizations Responding to production issues Designing and implementing new features  Performing business analysis and application testing Developing test cases Performing various PeopleSoft administration tasks Developing reports and queries Providing training and guidance to end users and other Information Technology staff Providing technical support to various digital strategy initiatives helping to streamline City business processes. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have technical knowledge of PeopleSoft architecture, development tools, and applications as well as an understanding of business processes. Ideal candidates will be familiar with multiple PeopleSoft functional modules. Working well with end users and business stakeholders is an integral part of the position. Successful candidates will be able to manage varying priorities and timelines. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Senior Applications Developer performs a variety of professional, technical, and analytical duties involving requirements analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, administration and support of new and existing small and large scale systems and databases in a multi-platform environment that includes mainframe, client server, distributed and web based systems. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-professional classification populated with multiple incumbents. The Senior Applications Developer's work involves advanced concepts in the performance of their duties. The incumbents in this classification may provide oversight to other Applications Developers. The Senior Applications Developer is distinguished from that of the Applications Developer classification by the increased degree of difficulty of the work assignments, the greater level of business and technical knowledge required to perform the tasks and the potential consequences of errors by the incumbent. The work of this classification is distinguished from that of the Principal Applications Developer classification in that the latter classification is the highest level technical expert. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by an Information Technology Supervisor or other high-level manager. The Senior Applications Developer does not supervise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TYPICAL DUTIES Plans and manages information technology related projects involving critical applications, large systems and sophisticated processes. Provides team leadership, guidance, business, and technical expertise on assigned projects involving citywide computer systems. Designs and/or creates database structures, data migration/conversion techniques for system(s) conversions or upgrades. Monitors and tunes databases in order to obtain optimum performance. Applies analytical and advanced design techniques in developing new programs or systems or modifying existing ones. Codes and/or tests programs and resolve related problems in large, complex systems. Provides technical guidance to lower-level IT personnel and contractors through training, mentoring, and coaching. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and concepts of business process and software design; relational and distributed database technology; networks and communications; and project management. Software development methodologies and life cycles. Current trends in information technology software, business systems, hardware, networks, and communications. Commonly used programming languages, databases, and operating systems on multiple hardware platforms. Commercially available software, and application evaluation techniques. Applications development and structured analysis methods; data modeling theory and methods; disaster planning and recovery techniques; debugging and error detection. Software applications such as finance, human resources, utility billing, geographical information systems, and permitting. Advanced level form, screen, and report design techniques. Skill in: The use of design and testing tools and methodologies Project Management and planning tools The use of various desktop tools A variety of complex programming languages, databases and operating systems on multiple hardware platforms The appropriate use of relational and distributed database technology Maintaining good working relationships with a variety of city staff at all levels Ability to: Communicate effectively orally and in written format in a variety of situations and formats; make group presentations Analyze and develop logical solutions and alternatives to problems Train others; coordinate and facilitate work with others Carry out multiple tasks, projects, and various other resources simultaneously EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology or a related degree. AND Experience: Five years professional experience in information technology in a multi-platform environment doing one or more of the following: application development, database management, GIS programming, system analysis/development, and website design/development, project management.   PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and  Recruitment # 001812-18-IT-2  on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.  Important note:  Applications will be rejected without proof of education. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted before you will be considered for any positions. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application:  (Pass/Fail) – All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office: Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section.  Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to  employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire:  (Pass/Fail) – In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3.   Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)– Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5.   Conditional Hire:  Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan / fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit  https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide  for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at  http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to  employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA