Information Technology Specialist Iii

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Job Code #: JC-526598

Position #(s):

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Working Title:

Cloud Application Architect

Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST III

$9,507.00 - $12,740.00

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
Caltrans Mission:
Improving lives and communities through transportation.
Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California.
The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success.
Caltrans Director’s EEO Policy and EEO Policy Statement:

Please Note:

Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure to include a valid email address on your application.

Under the administrative direction of the Division Chief (CEA), the incumbent is responsible for performing activities at the highest level in support of discovering, assessing, architecting, and delivering the most complex enterprise solutions. Assignments require an advanced level of organizational understanding to bridge the strategic intent and practical technical application. The incumbent will advise leadership on formulating IT strategy, policy, and governance for Caltrans’s current and emerging Cloud technology portfolio.

The incumbent acts as a technical lead and solution architect, responsible for defining, designing, developing, documenting, coordinating, and integrating the products managed within the Division, implementing IT solutions to meet enterprise business objectives. The IT Specialist III possesses a wide and deep practical technical knowledge base, which includes emerging “cutting‑edge” technologies. The incumbent will be recognized as a subject matter expert in their area of specialization, exhibits a mastery level of team leadership qualities and directs the most critical/complex projects.

The incumbent will perform duties related to the architecture, development, integration, operation, and maintenance of cloud applications including user research, user‑centric design, development or configuration, testing, and implementation.

• Software Engineering
• Information Technology Project Management

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

• 549.90, this position will be filled via the California Department of Transportation Managerial Selection Program (MSP) process.

Please read the entire job posting before applying for this position.

This is an Open Examination.

All applicants must meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date to participate in the examination.

• One year of experience as an Information Technology Specialist II;
• Six years of information technology experience, two years of which shall include performance of highly specialized work in a lead or expert capacity on highly complex or specialized information technology systems or services in one or more of the major six domains or a closely related or emerging information technology field.

A master’s or doctorate degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for four years of the required general information technology…