Technical Consulting and Deployment Services Chief

Caltrans: California Department of Transportation; Marysville (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A state transportation agency is seeking a highly motivated Technical Consulting and Deployment Services Chief in Marysville, CA. The role involves overseeing the IT team, ensuring adherence to procurement processes, and managing IT operations. Applicants should have strong IT supervisory experience, leadership abilities, and familiarity with IT policies. This remote-centered position offers a unique opportunity for career growth and exposure to new technologies.

Benefits

Close to major freeways

Free parking

Close to downtown shopping and restaurants

Qualifications

• Experience managing IT staff and operations.
• Strong understanding of IT policies and procedures.
• Ability to oversee IT deployments and procurements.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT Consulting and Deployment Services team.
• Ensure all procurement processes are followed.
• Manage IT equipment deployments and inventory.

Skills

IT supervisory experience

Systems analysis

IT procurement knowledge

Leadership experience

Client Services

Job description

Technical Consulting and Deployment Services Chief

Department of Transportation

Job Description and Duties

Caltrans is looking for a highly motivated, self‑starting individual to join our District 03 IT Supervision team over our Technical Consulting and Deployment Services Unit. Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding position that will provide you with wide range of IT supervisory experience, extensive variety, frequent exposure to new technologies, and career growth? Do you want to work with a talented team that is invested in your development? If so, we have a great opportunity for you! District 03, supporting Caltrans staff in Sacramento metro area, and 10 additional surrounding counties.

The position is a remote‑centered telework position based in our Marysville office.

Benefits of working at this location include:

• Close to major freeways, and transit stops
• Free parking
• Close to downtown shopping and restaurants

Under general direction of the IT Manager I, the incumbent serves as the Chief of the District 03 Technical Consulting and Deployment Services Unit. This unit is comprised of IT professionals in various IT classification levels ranging from an IT Associate to IT Specialist I, who are responsible for PC/Customer support, IT equipment deployments, IT Property Inventory, IT Procurements, application and audio visual support. The incumbent oversees complex IT functions which include in depth systems analysis, design and administration, systems integration, testing, maintenance and operations. The incumbent has full supervisory responsibilities for standards, processes, procedures for the analysis, design, implementation, maintenance, operation and procurement of software deployment and support for a wide array of software technologies. The incumbent has full supervision of staff responsible for all activities associated with the day‑to‑day IT operations of the District 03 Technical Consulting and Deployment Services Unit. The incumbent will have responsibility to ensure all standard District 03 IT procurements follow all established processes and procedures.

Domains

• Business Technology Management
• Client Services
• Information Technology Project Management

Special Requirements

A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. A SOQ must be submitted with your application. A SOQ is a narrative description of how your training, experience, and education qualifies you for the position. The SOQ must be 12‑point Arial font, single‑spaced, and no more than one page in length for each question (3 questions asked, single page each, 3 total pages maximum). SOQs that do not follow the guidelines identified above will lose points on scoring.

Please write your SOQ to address the following three questions:

• Describe your leadership experience with IT deployments, IT procurements and/or any IT inventory experience you may have.
• Describe your experience in establishing, maintaining and/or enforcing IT policies, standards, processes and procedures.
• Describe any experience you have in processing or reviewing IT procurements and the importance of detailed work with procurements.

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered.

Application Methods: Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account), By Mail, Drop‑off

Who May Apply: Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.

How To Apply: Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below.

Address for Mailing Application Packages: Department of Transportation, Attn: Caltrans DHR Contact, Certification Services MS‑90, P O Box 168036, Sacramento, CA 95816‑8036

Address for Drop‑off Application Packages: Department of Transportation, Drop‑off Address, Caltrans DHR Contact, Classification and Hiring Unit – ECOS, 1727 30th Street, MS 90, Sacramento, CA 95816, Closed on weekends and State holidays, 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents: State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678, Resume (optional), Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required.

Benefits

Click HERE to view the Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees in the State of California.

Contact Information

Human Resources Contact: Dina Coloma, (279) 234‑2328, [e-mail]

Hiring Unit Contact: IT Admin HR, (916) 224‑2023, [e-mail]

EEO Contact: Caltrans EEO Office, (844) 368‑3367, [e-mail]