Office Technician; Typing

Position: OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING)
Job Description and Duties

Anticipated Interview Dates:
We anticipate holding in-person interviews beginning the week of February 2, 2026.

Do you have a passion for contracting and procurement? Do you enjoy working in a fast paced environment with ever changing work?

California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) and the Vendor Engagement Team within the Operations Support Services Division (OSSD) is currently looking for an Office Technician (Typing) to provide direct support in the solicitation and letter of engagement process, assist the Contract and Procurement teams, and contribute to advancing CalPERS mission. This position would be working in CalPERS new Contracting and Procurement software, keeping records up to date with accurate information and keeping compliance with state contracting laws and CalPERS Policies.

Telework Information:
Act quickly to apply for this hybrid position, where you'll enjoy up to 40% (two days) remote work, each week!

Sponsorship:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship. CalPERS does not participate in E-Verify for employment authorization purposes.

Effective July 1, 2025, The California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee shall receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5 hours PLP 2025 leave credits, monthly. The salary range(s) included in the job advertisement do not reflect the 3 percent reduction in pay.

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

Working Conditions

* This position is designated as office-centered and works primarily onsite at the Sacramento, CA
-Headquarters at least three weekdays.

* Work in a high-rise building, in an open space environment.

* Office setting with prolonged periods of sitting.

* Use a computer keyboard and read from computer screens several hours a day.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the

Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

* OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING)

Additional Documents

* Job Application Package Checklist

* Duty Statement

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-502865

Position #(s):

-005

Working Title:

Vendor Engagement Clerical Technician

Classification:

OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING)

$3,829.00 - $4,794.00 A

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

Sacramento County

Telework:

Hybrid

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is the nation's largest public pension fund, providing retirement and health benefits to public employees, retirees, and their families. Headquartered in downtown Sacramento, we are a destination employer with an international reputation for leadership and innovation. At CalPERS, we're committed to people - the people we serve, our team members, and the larger community around us.

CalPERS is situated near the Napa Valley, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and other desirable destinations, and we offer competitive benefit packages, compensation, and opportunities for advancement.

If you are interested in becoming part of a diverse and inclusive workforce where talent, experience, and expertise are valued, CalPERS invites you to apply for this employment opportunity. To find out more about our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts, visit our website!

To take a look at CalPERS as a destination employer, view this You Tube video.

Special Requirements

* The position(s) require(s) the ability to type at a minimum speed as designated on the Class Specifications (link available in the additional documentation section). You must obtain a valid typing certificate confirming your ability to meet the minimum typing speed, prior to being hired. Additional information regarding acceptable typing tests is available at the  website.

Statement of Qualifications

Please provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager's review.…