Principal Innovation & Technology Analyst - Operations

The City of Riverside, Innovation and Technology Department (IT) is accepting applications for the position of Principal Innovation and Technology Analyst to fill one vacancy in the Operations Division.

• Perform highly complex system analysis and consultation in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of information systems, networks, servers, supporting hardware and software applications in a highly specialized technical area.
• Provide supervision over Innovation & Technology Analysts.
• Provide advanced technical assistance to system users in accordance with applicable information systems policies, procedures, methods and techniques.
• Evaluate, plan, implement and integrate new systems and current system upgrades.
• Review highly complex technical reports submitted by staff.
• Perform project management duties on specialized systems projects.
• Perform research, gather costing information, vendor quotes and recommend hardware and software based on current or new City standards.
• Develop and produce system documentation, instructional, procedural manuals and systems architectural design.
• Coordinate training for client users on assigned systems, applications, or other special projects.
• Work with administration and propose enhancements to improve services, policies, and procedures.
• Apply strong written and oral presentation skills when working directly with other Analysts or end users of varying technical ability and/or knowledge.
• Maintain effective and professional relationships with vendors and their technical support personnel.
• Provide on-call after hours support 24x7 as assigned.
• Provide scheduled after hours support for migrations, installations, troubleshooting and upgrades as assigned.

Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field.

Experience: Five years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level.

Education: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field.

Experience: Seven years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level.

Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED).

Experience: Nine years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level.

• Possession of an appropriate, valid, class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
• When assigned to the Police Department, must be able to successfully pass an extensive police background.

• Experience with Oracle Clusterware, Oracle 12-19 Database, Oracle RAC, Linux System Administrator, Virtualization including VM Management.

Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university.