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About the Department

The Department of Transportation (DOT) plans, develops, operates, and maintains transportation facilities, services, and related systems which contribute to the livability and economic health of the City. We comprise a team of more than 500 people ready to serve the needs of our residents to improve the efficiency and safety of San José streets. We are an energetic and innovative team that is improving transportation in one of the nation’s largest cities, while focusing on safety, sustainability, and active public life! For more information about DOT, visit www.sanjoseca.gov/transportation. 

Position Duties

The Department of Transportation is currently seeking to fill 1 vacancy for the Parking Manager I/II position. If you are interested in employment in these classifications, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

Salary range(s) for this classification is/are:

• Parking Manager I: $137,024.16 - $166,879.44
• Parking Manager II: $158,449.20 - $193,021.92

Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary.

Parking and Downtown Operations Parking Manager

The Parking Manager reports to the Parking and Downtown Operations Division Manager and will focus on managing the day-to-day operations of eight (8) parking garages and six (6) surface lots with a total of approximately 7,300 parking spaces primarily in Downtown San José.  They will also manage roughly 2,500 on-street parking meters throughout the City.

The Parking Manager oversees a team of eleven (11) which include two (2) direct reports, one Parking and Ground Transportation Administrator and one Sr. Analyst. 

The primary focus of this position is to manage and lead a team that works directly with Downtown businesses and residences, community groups and associations, Council Offices, the Downtown Parking Board, the Convention Center and Cultural Facilities operator and City departments to deliver off-street and on-street parking services. 

Under direction, the position performs professional, analytical and administrative work of considerable difficulty in developing, implementing and managing agreements and contracts that involve off-street and on-street parking operations. Projects currently underway include major facade and elevator modernization improvements, analysis of the off street parking security program, developing capacity and usage trends for each parking Facility and on-street meter zones, administration and development of parking agreements to spur downtown development or office leasing activity.   

The successful candidate for this position will be expected to achieve results, lead continuous improvement efforts and ensure that the operations of the off-street and on-street parking program are consistently managed and maintained to provide the highest level of customer service, minimize program costs, and maximize cash flow to the City. 

This position is responsible for leading and managing the Off-Street Parking and On-Street Parking meters Section in the Department of Transportation. Principal areas of responsibility include the following: 

• Leading and managing off-street and on-street parking staff through the establishment of goals, creation of an innovative work environment, maximizing development opportunities and providing appropriate recognition. 

• Quantitative planning and analysis of Downtown San Jose parking supply and demand based on local market conditions and future developments. 

• Oversight and maintenance of parking facilities, parking guidance system, and on-street parking meters. 

• Providing staff support and working effectively with advisory committees, boards, task forces, community groups, associations and staff in other departments and/or agencies. 

• Coordinating/assisting in preparation of new parking ordinances/resolutions, Requests for Proposals (RFPs), agreements, and City Council memorandums for Off-Street  and On-Street Parking Services. 

• Managing marketing agreements and implementing strategies to attract customers and participation in various current or future parking programs  

• Performing and analyzing results from semi-annual customer service survey for all parking facilities and tracking City Council approved Performance Measures and preparing Off-street and On-Street parking operating budgets. 

• Representing Division Manager at meetings with internal and external stakeholders and other duties as assigned. 

How to Apply

To view the full announcement for this exciting opportunity with the City of San Jose and to apply online, please visit the City of San Jose's careers page by clicking on the URL link below. 

VTA’s Engineering and Program Delivery (EPD) Division is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer for the Quality Assurance (QA) Group under the Technical Services Department.  

Quality Assurance Group: 
The QA Group supports all capital improvement programs for the Division during planning, design, procurement, construction and closeout phases of highway, rail, transit and facilities projects.  As a Senior Transportation Engineer, you will play an important role in ensuring delivery of quality products and services for the Division. It is the responsibility of the QA Group to ensure the development of each project’s Contract-specific Quality Management Plan (CQMP) and to conduct audits and surveillances, based on the approved CQMPs, to monitor and assure effective implementation. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with VTA staff, consultants and contractors, attention to detail and ability to lead the QA team with day-to-day activities are desirable skill sets.

What You'll be Doing: 
Definition
Under direction, to have charge of varied and difficult engineering work involving the supervision of a professional transportation engineering staff engaged in a variety of activities, such as the planning and design of transportation systems and facilities, the operation of transit systems, special studies or services, and other transportation projects.

Essential Job Functions:

Typical Tasks

• Supervises and directs projects in connection with the planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of transportation systems including fixed guideways, highway transit, bicycle, airport, and other facilities;
• Supervises the design function, structural analyses and field surveys;
• Makes traffic engineering studies;
• Conducts transit planning and supervises the scheduling of transit operations;
• Supervises the preparation specifications and related documents used in advertising transportation projects for bids;
• Coordinates technical information exchanges with officials of other governmental jurisdictions, other transportation specialists and the public;
• Coordinates with utilities and land and water companies in matters of relocation and rights-of-ways;
• Coordinates legal assistance in the preparation of resolutions, agreements and other legal documents;
• Conducts special studies, and performs related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Employment Standards
Training and experience equivalent to graduation from college with major work in engineering and five years professional engineering experience on transportation systems or projects, including assignments which provided the opportunity to demonstrate supervisory abilities.

Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California in a field related to transportation engineering at the time of appointment.

Supplemental Information:

Knowledge of:

• Methods, materials and equipment used in the design, construction and operation of transportation systems and facilities;
• Transportation planning principles and the design and operation of public transit systems, computer model simulation techniques;
• Principles and practices of structural engineering;
• Principles of supervision and training.

Ability to:

• Plan, direct and supervise the work of others;
• Analyze engineering problems and work out effective solutions;
• Evaluate and monitor consultant performance;
• Make accurate engineering computations;
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Santa Clara Valley Transportation Agency (VTA) is seeking a collaborative, solutions-oriented engineer with strong experience in rail transit systems and a passion for improving system performance for the position of Senior Systems Engineer.

The Senior Systems Engineer plays a key role in advancing the safety, reliability, and performance of the Light Rail System. Based at the Light Rail Maintenance Yard, this position provides high-level engineering support across rail system assets and helps ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while driving continuous system improvement.

This role leads and supports a wide range of engineering projects, including component and material replacement, maintenance service improvements, and construction-related upgrades. The Senior Systems Engineer uses system data and field insights to monitor asset health, identify improvement opportunities, solve complex technical issues, and recommend solutions ranging from part changes to fleet-wide enhancements.

The position works closely with maintenance teams, contractors, consultants, and other engineering disciplines, requiring strong technical judgment, project management capability, and the ability to deliver practical, effective solutions in a dynamic operating environment.

Light Rail Vehicle Maintenance
Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) Maintenance is located at the Guadalupe Light Rail Division. LRV Maintenance is responsible for timely and reliable maintenance, preventive maintenance, inspections, repair and servicing of light rail vehicles and service equipment.

After a light rail vehicle returns from revenue service at the end of each day, Maintenance performs an interior inspection/walk-through of the vehicle, analyzes the Operator Defect Card, performs a visual inspection of the vehicle undercarriage, performs exterior and interior cleaning, cleans and repairs windows and seating, and removes and repairs graffiti and vandalism.

Regular preventive maintenance is performed at prescheduled cycles every 10,000, 30,000, 60,000, and 120,000 miles to ensure optimal performance, efficiency, safety and reliability. Running Repair/Corrective Maintenance repairs items identified by Operators during the daily operation of an LRV. The normal service life of VTA's light rail vehicle fleet is about 30 years and the major vehicle components are overhauled in a 3-phase program to achieve this lifespan. After 120,000 miles, contacts and the air system, including brake boxes and subcomponents, are overhauled. After 240,000 miles, major components including the motor alternator, gear box, traction motor, pantographs, coupler assembly, trucks, sub-assemblies, and axle bearing assemblies are overhauled. The air conditioning system, car body paint and furnishings, major electronic components, roof resistors and PC boards are overhauled every 7 to 10 years as needed.

What You’ll Be Doing:
Under direction, the Senior Systems Engineer plans, organizes, and directs varied and difficult electrified rail engineering work performed by staff and consultants, and provides technical assistance in systems engineering to rail operating managers.

Minimum Qualifications:

Employment Standards
Sufficient education, training, and professional engineering experience on electrified rail systems which demonstrates the ability to perform the above tasks and possession of the following knowledge and abilities.

Registration as a professional electrical or mechanical engineer in the State of California, at the time of appointment.

Supplemental Information:

Knowledge of:

• Design and construction of electrified rail systems and components;
• Principles of supervision and training;
• Systems and component testing;
• Principles of quality assurance and quality control;
• Investigative techniques;
• Operations and maintenance of rail transit vehicles and equipment;
• Federal, State and local safety and other legal requirements;
• Maintenance requirements and practices of rail vehicles, wayside equipment and systems;
• Specialized tools and equipment used in the maintenance of rail systems and equipment.

Ability to:

• Supervise systems engineering functions;
• Evaluate and monitor work and performance of others;
• Analyze engineering problems and work out effective solutions;
• Make accurate engineering computations;
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing;
• Write accurate and concise engineering reports, analyses, specifications, and procedures;
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those encountered in the course of work.

The City of Menlo Park's Information Technology team is seeking a temporary IT Specialist who has a broad range of support skills to provide day to day computer/desktop support, end-point configuration and management, helpdesk support and management, and maintain and troubleshoot various systems hardware, software, peripherals, A/V, telephones and mobile devices. Support to be provided onsite throughout the City at physical workstations, as well as via phone, video, email and internet.

This is an hourly, at-will, part-time (non-benefited) position offering valuable experience in information technology and public service.

About the Department

The Department of Transportation (DOT) plans, develops, operates, and maintains transportation facilities, services, and related systems which contribute to the livability and economic health of the City. We comprise a team of more than 500 people ready to serve the needs of our residents to improve the efficiency and safety of San José streets. We are an energetic and innovative team that is improving transportation in one of the nation’s largest cities, while focusing on safety, sustainability, and active public life! For more information about DOT, visit www.sanjoseca.gov/transportation. 

Position Duties

The Department of Transportation is currently seeking to fill multiple vacancies for the Parking & Traffic Control Supervisor (PTCO) position. If you are interested in employment in these classifications, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

The Parking and Traffic Control Supervisor is responsible for the management of the parking control program and coordinates parking control services.  The position is responsible for the supervision of Sr. PTCOs and PTCOs who are directly engaged in the enforcement of vehicle and parking codes and regulations, patrolling assigned areas, issuing citations, impounding vehicles, and directing vehicular and pedestrian traffic.

Additional responsibilities of the PTCO Supervisor may include, but are not limited to:

• Representing DOT in meetings with inside and outside stakeholders and plan and coordinate field work with outside vendors and contractors.
• Managing vendor contract and supervise staff.
• Developing enforcement strategies and directing analysis of operational data to improve program effectiveness.
• Prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff training and development; and making hiring, disciplinary, and status change recommendations.
• Coordinating parking program service deliveries with other City departments, external partners, and members of the public.

May be assigned to work rotational shifts on a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week schedule, including holidays, and may be requires to work overtime in support of operational needs or special events, while performing related duties on a rotational basis consistent with the scope and level of the classification.

How to Apply

To view the full announcement of this existing opportunity with the City of San Jose and to apply online, please visit the City of San Jose's career page by clicking the URL link below. 

Information Technology Systems Administrator (Police Department)

Salary: $62.6986 - $80.5981 per hour

Plus excellent benefits and a 3% COLA increase in July 2026.

APPLY NOW!

First Application Review: March 23, 2026

The Los Gatos Monte Sereno Police Department depends on reliable technology for public safety, investigations, communications, and record-keeping. As the Information Technology Systems Administrator, your work will directly contribute to the safety of our residents and the efficiency of our public services by making sure all systems are stable, secure, and aligned with industry best practices, state and federal data security requirements, and Town policies. You will serve as the cloud security officer for the Police Department and help maintain the Town’s IT infrastructure and the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), as needed. 

This is a hands-on role perfect for a motivated individual who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. We are looking for someone who can communicate effectively with other team members and staff and work independently with little supervision.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Administer, monitor, and maintain servers, networks, workstations, storage, and related infrastructure for the Police Department and the wider Town technology environment.
• Implement and enforce security measures, patching, vulnerability management, backup and recovery, disaster planning.
• Install, configure, and support law enforcement software applications and systems such as:
  • Body-worn cameras 
  • In-car mobile audio video systems 
  • Automated license plate readers
  • Mobile data computers
  • Portable and mobile radios and handheld communication devices
  • Computer aided dispatch (CAD)
  • Records management systems (RMS)
  • Mobile data, mapping, evidence technology systems and audio and video storage technology
  • Associated mobility VPN management, wireless connections for video and data transfer, cellular data connections
• Ensure the connections to CLETS, SLETS, California Department of Justice, Sheriff’s Office, ECOMM, SVDPS meet the DOJ requirements for data security.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues; perform root-cause analysis.
• Maintain user accounts, permissions, authentication, and access control in line with department and Town policies.
• Ensure documentation, policies, and standard operating procedures are updated and followed.

• Provide technical support, both remotely and on-site, including diagnosing and resolving hardware, software and network issues.
• Plan, test, and implement system upgrades, patches, and enhancements.
• Assist with or lead procurement, installation, configuration, and maintenance of IT hardware and software.

• Manage, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, networks, workstations, and other IT infrastructure used by the Police Department and other Town departments.
• Serve as a member of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Team responsible for developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and troubleshooting all aspects of EOC technology.
• Coordinate with and manage external vendors for system upgrades, maintenance, and new technology rollouts.
• Assist with or lead technology projects from conception to implementation.

For the full job description, review the Information Technology Systems Administrator job classification. This is a FLSA non-exempt position eligible for overtime. It is representative by the Los Gatos Town Employees’ Association.

The City of Stockton is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Systems Analyst to join our Information Technology team, with a focus on enterprise applications. This role requires a deep understanding of enterprise application architecture, data integration, and IT best practices.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing and being fluent in the latest technologies, various AI tools, Power BI, Databricks, Azure, Copilot Studio -Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Amazon Web Services (AWS), to name a few, with experience in the implementation and optimization of enterprise-grade IT systems. 

The Senior Systems Analyst will collaborate closely with developers, City department SME, and IT leadership to ensure our systems support strategic objectives, enhance operational efficiency, and adapt to evolving technological needs. Experience with large-scale enterprise environments, IT Security, and GIS is desirable.

Incumbents work a 9/80 work schedule Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 5:30 pm and Fridays 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with alternate Fridays off.

Incumbents in this position are included in the Civil Service system and are represented by Stockton City Employee Association (SCEA) - Professional and Technical Bargaining Unit.

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS POSITION, PLEASE CLICK THE JOB ANNOUCEMENT URL BELOW.

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office is seeking experienced individuals for the position of Cook I/II.

There are multiple vacancies in the Sheriff's Office-Food Service Unit, located inside Maple Street Correctional Facility in Redwood City, CA.

 

Responsibilities of a Cook include, but are not limited to, preparing and serving a variety of dishes in large quantities; checking portioning and garnishing of food, and ensuring that it is served correctly and according to instructions; operating and cleaning a variety of industrial food service equipment; calculating ingredients needed; receiving and storing food; training new cooks; mentoring students and/or interns; supervising the work of and working alongside incarcerated persons (IP), assisting with menu planning and recipe development; and keeping all areas clean within the food services operations. 

 

An ideal candidate will possess one or more of the following: ServSafe Food Manager certification, School Nutrition Specialist certification, or Culinary Certification. The candidate will also have the ability to read and follow standardized recipes, have two or more years of experience as a Cook in the institutional or restaurant industry, and be able to work as part of a team in a large scale fast paced kitchen environment. 

 

Additional requirements:

• Possession of ServSafe Food Manager certification or Food Protection Manager Certification is required. If the selected candidates do not possess this certification upon hire, they must obtain it within six (6) months of employment.
• Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license. Experience driving a delivery truck is preferred but not required.

 

Candidates chosen for these positions must successfully pass a background investigation in order to work in a locked facility around incarcerated persons. Felony and misdemeanor convictions may be disqualifying depending on type, number, severity, and recency.

 

The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office currently has two regular full-time vacancies with additional vacancies expected. The appointment may be made at either the Cook I or II level, depending on the qualifications of the successful candidate(s) and the needs of the department.

 

Cook I: $34.11 - $38.13 /hourly

Cook II: $36.90 - $41.27 /hourly

 

NOTE: The eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies at the Sheriff’s Office or at any one of a number of the following work sites/programs: San Mateo Medical Center; Meals on Wheels Program; and Canyon Oaks Youth Center.

 

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification:

• Must possess and maintain a current ServSafe Food Manager or Food Protection Manager Certification for the duration of employment in this classification or obtain certification within six (6) months of employment.
• Some positions require possession of a current and valid Class C California driver’s license or equivalent.

Experience and Education:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: 

• Cook I: Two years of experience in a large commercial or institutional kitchen which has included preparing and serving food and cleaning kitchen equipment and facilities.
• Cook II: Two years of experience as a kitchen worker, including one year as a journey-level cook, preparing and serving food in a large commercial or institutional kitchen.

Knowledge of: 

• Volume food production techniques; methods and equipment used in production of large quantities of food; kitchen cleaning and sanitation methods; basic arithmetic.
   

Skill/Ability to: 

• Prepare and serve large quantities of food; read and accurately follow recipes and menus; work rapidly under pressure; work cooperatively with others; and direct the work of assistants.
   

Physical Requirements: 

• Must be physically able to lift, carry or push materials, supplies or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; and walk or stand for long periods of time.
   

Security Clearance: 

• Positions working in a correctional facility require that the applicant obtain and maintain a security clearance as a condition of employment.
   

Other requirements: 

• Majority of positions require employees to work weekends, holidays, evenings or other shifts and be on-call.

Application/Examination

Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, or extra-help/limited term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.
 
The examination process will consist of a scored evaluation of relevant training and experience. The evaluation is based solely on the responses to the supplemental questionnaire. Applicants who pass the training and experience evaluation will be placed on a list of eligible candidates and ranked according to their score (weight: 100%). Because of the training and experience evaluation, not all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are guaranteed advancement through the examination process. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. 
  
IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. 

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT TIMELINE:

Application Deadline: Thursday, March 12, 2026, by 11:59 PM PST

Training and Experience Evaluation: Week of March 16, 2026

Departmental Interviews: Week of March 30, 2026

About the County 
San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically and linguistically diverse communities.

The County of San Mateo is committed to advancing equity in order to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work.

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer. We seek to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community.

 HR Contact: Joshua Farinas (02262026) (Cook I/II - S030/S027)

Grow & Thrive

Are you ready to help shape the future of technology and public service in San Bruno? Join our team under the leadership of a new Information Technology Manager and empowered with a recently completed Technology Assessment to continue the amazing work of our team in service to the organization. The IT division is at a pivotal moment, and you will join a skilled team of professionals ready to tackle new challenges as the division continues to evolve.

About the Role

Under general direction, the Information Technology Associate provides professional, technical, and analytical support for the City’s computer hardware, software, network, and peripheral equipment. The position supports end users across all City departments, assists with projects for new and upgraded IT/IS systems, and may lead project teams and consultants.​

What You’ll Do

• Support and troubleshoot the City’s desktop, server, and network environment, including operating, database, and network systems.​
• Respond to help desk requests, diagnose problems by phone, in person, and via remote access, and see issues through to resolution.​
• Install, configure, and maintain desktop computers, printers, peripherals, and a wide variety of IT/IS applications, and train users on hardware and software.​
• Analyze root causes of recurring issues, recommend long-term solutions, and suggest improvements to IT/IS customer support operations.​
• Collaborate with departments to understand business needs and recommend practical technology solutions that support City services.​
• Assist with monitoring and maintaining the City’s technology infrastructure and network, and manage PC deployment and hardware/software implementation projects.​
• When supporting public safety departments, the position also supports mission-critical Police and Fire systems, including CAD, RMS, MDCs, CLETS, public safety radios, and related mobile and telecommunications equipment.​

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

• Takes initiative, works independently, and proactively looks for ways to improve systems and service.​
• Is eager to learn new technologies and stay current with industry standards and best practices.​
• Delivers excellent customer service, communicates clearly with non-technical staff, and builds positive working relationships throughout the organization.​
• Is tenacious in troubleshooting—digging into complex hardware, software, and network issues until the root cause is identified and resolved.​
• Works well as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility, cooperation, and a strong commitment to the City’s goals and values.​

Minimum Qualifications

• Equivalent to an associate’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field.​
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience performing technical, analytical, and support tasks for computer systems.​
• Valid California Class C driver’s license at time of hire and throughout employment.​
• IT/IS certifications are preferred.​
• This position is required to obtain security clearance to operate in a public safety environment with service to the City's police and fire departments.

If you thrive in a collaborative, service-focused environment and enjoy solving problems that help keep City operations running smoothly, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation

The annual salary range for this position is $108,751 to $133,451. Remote work is not available for this position. The City is proud to offer a competitive total compensation package with the following highlights:

• Wellness-focused schedule and paid time off (PTO) program
  • 4-day workweek (Monday through Thursday, 9-hours per day) with a 3-day weekend every week.
  • Approximately 3 to 5 weeks of vacation per year, dependent on years of service, with the option to cash out up to 2 weeks per year.
  • Additional 80 hours of paid time off (Management Leave) annually, with the annual option to cash out those hours.   
• Comprehensive medical and dental plan with choice of HMO or PPO program for employee and eligible dependents.
• Defined benefit retirement program through CalPERS, with benefit dependent membership status (Classic-2.7%@55 or New/PEPRA-2.0%@62). More information is available online at CalPERS. 
• Deferred Compensation Section 457b match of 0.5%
• Education assistance including tuition reimbursement
• Employee home loan assistance program.

The City provides a comprehensive total compensation package. For a listing of employee benefits, please see the Mid-Management column in the document linked here.

Note:

• Remote work is not available for this position.
• The standard work week is four (4) nine (9) hour days for a full-time schedule of 36 hours per week with no impact on annual salary. 

How to Apply

To apply, submit your resume online through BambooHR, attach a compelling cover letter, and answer supplemental questions. Applications missing a cover letter and/or answers to the supplemental questions will be automatically disqualified. Applications must be received by 7:30 am on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. You are encouraged to apply as soon as possible before the recruitment is closed. 

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of March 30th, 2026.

The City of San Bruno utilizes a merit-based selection system. Such a system is competitive and based on broad outreach efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to take part in a process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness, and ability of competitors to perform duties of the position. 

Equal Opportunity Statement
The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and as such does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices. If you require special accommodations, please contact us to discuss your needs.

Grow & Thrive

Are you ready to help shape the future of technology and public service in San Bruno? Join us at a pivotal moment as the next Information Technology Manager—an opportunity to make a lasting impact within a collaborative, community-focused environment. Reporting to the Administrative Services Director & Chief Financial Officer (or designee), you’ll lead a dedicated team of professionals eager for new challenges as the division continues to evolve.

The City is looking for more than a caretaker for existing City systems—we’re looking for an individual to inspire a team, champion innovation, and guide citywide initiatives that range from modernizing infrastructure to strengthening cybersecurity and expanding online and remote municipal services. As a member of the Administrative Services Department management team, you’ll advance principles of excellence, responsiveness, and stewardship—all while visibly supporting City employees and the broader San Bruno community.

If you thrive on building strong teams, driving positive change, and laying the foundation for a smarter, more resilient organization, we invite you to submit your candidacy for this position.

About the Role

The Information Technology Manager will combine strategic vision with hands-on leadership and day-to-day supervision. Your immediate priorities will include developing a strategic path forward for the City’s recently completed Technology Assessment Report. This includes the establishment of an Information Technology governance structure, development of an IT Master Plan, and completion of a cybersecurity assessment. The new IT Manager will also have the opportunity to rebuild a team with recruitment of two or three vacancies resulting from attrition.  You'll play an integral role in elevating digital and remote service delivery for staff and residents. Successful candidates will be able to balance planning and problem-solving, mentoring and developing a skilled team, and embracing shifting priorities in San Bruno’s dynamic municipal landscape.

Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for a skilled project manager who builds consensus with user departments to strategically advance the many initiatives identified in the Technology Assessment. You bring self-awareness, knowing your strengths and opportunities for growth. You find professional joy in helping others, building effective teams, and supporting citywide progress. You foster a culture of vulnerability-based trust—modeling transparency, welcoming feedback, and sharing the purpose and passion that motivate you—resulting in true collaboration, accountability, and enthusiasm.

You believe in consensus-building, “yes, if” problem-solving, promote honest communication, and demonstrate a visionary approach. With strong technical expertise and a continual learning mindset, you’re ready to help San Bruno innovate, adapt, and grow.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, business administration, or a closely related field and five (5) years of professional information technology experience is required, including two (2) years at a supervisory level. Additional certificates in information technology systems are preferred. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid California driver’s license. This position is required to obtain security clearance to operate in a public safety environment with service to the City's police and fire departments.

Compensation

The annual salary range for this position is $146,767 to $180,102. Remote work is not available for this position. The City is proud to offer a competitive total compensation package with the following highlights:

• Wellness-focused schedule and paid time off (PTO) program
  • 4-day workweek (Monday through Thursday, 9-hours per day) with a 3-day weekend every week.
  • Approximately 3 to 5 weeks of vacation per year, dependent on years of service, with the option to cash out up to 2 weeks per year.
  • Additional 80 hours of paid time off (Management Leave) annually, with the annual option to cash out those hours.   
• Comprehensive medical and dental plan with choice of HMO or PPO program for employee and eligible dependents.
• Defined benefit retirement program through CalPERS, with benefit dependent membership status (Classic-2.7%@55 or New/PEPRA-2.0%@62). More information is available online at CalPERS. 
• Deferred Compensation Section 457b match of 0.5%
• Education assistance including tuition reimbursement
• Employee home loan assistance program

The City provides a comprehensive total compensation package. For a listing of employee benefits, please see the Mid-Management column in the document linked here.

Note:

• Remote work is not available for this position.
• The standard work week is four (4) nine (9) hour days for a full-time schedule of 36 hours per week with no impact on annual salary. 

How to Apply

Applications may be submitted online at BambooHR including a compelling cover letter and a writing sample, preferably an internal memo or staff report that you authored. Applications must be received by 7:30 am on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. You are encouraged to apply as soon as possible before the recruitment is closed. 

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of March 23rd, 2026.

The City of San Bruno utilizes a merit-based selection system. Such a system is competitive and based on broad outreach efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to take part in a process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness, and ability of competitors to perform duties of the position. 

Equal Opportunity Statement
The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and as such does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices. If you require special accommodations, please contact us to discuss your needs.