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The City of Lincoln is hiring a Systems Security Analyst II/Sr. in the Information Technology Department.

The Systems Security Analyst performs a variety of professional level work, including the design, implementation, evaluation, and daily management of security systems and solutions; and performs duties related to threat detection and prevention, education, risk assessment, compliance, governance, business recovery, forensics, and incident response.

• Systems Security Analyst II: $6,887.72 - $9,230.21
• Senior Systems Security Analyst: $7,232.09 - $9,691.69

 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Systems Security Analyst II

The Systems Security Analyst II is the journey level in the Systems Security Analyst class series and is responsible for the full range of duties. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Senior Systems Security Analyst in that the latter is an advanced journey level and performs more complex assignments and may have lead responsibilities. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the Systems Security Analyst I.

Senior Systems Security Analyst

The Senior Systems Security Analyst is the advanced journey level in the Systems Security Analyst class series. Incumbents are the recognized experts in their field, including possessing extensive experience designing and architecting complex information technology and security solutions, as well as demonstrating successful technical project management by the advanced level of knowledge and experience required. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the provision of the highest level of technical expertise and knowledge in the performance of duties.

 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Systems Security Analyst II

Receives supervision from the Chief Innovation and Technology Officer. Incumbents of this class do not routinely exercise supervision.

Senior Systems Security Analyst

Receives general direction from the Chief Innovation and Technology Officer. Exercises technical and functional supervision over professional and technical personnel for assigned projects.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

(include but are not limited to the following)

• Architect, implement, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot various security systems that protect the City’s networks, IT/OT systems (including SCADA), applications and critical infrastructure.
• Design, organize, modify, install, secure and support security infrastructure; and provide technical support for network and security issues associated with enterprise applications.
• Analyze both raw and processed security alerts, logs and event data to identify potential security incidents, threats, mitigations, and vulnerabilities.
• Architect, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot the City’s business continuity plan and emergency response plan as it relates to redundant, secure infrastructure.
• Investigate, analyze, produce reports, and remediate security incidents that occur on City systems and applications, both on-premises as well as in the cloud.
• Confirm viable backups, test, maintain and monitor both on-premises and within the cloud.
• Review Cyber Security threat information and assists with mitigating vulnerabilities identified.
• Conduct a variety of Cyber Security policy compliance tasks such as discovering unauthorized devices, conducting site surveys for non-compliance, and ensuring network access requirements are met.
• Perform risk assessments and execute tests of network, backups and information systems to ensure technology processes are secure.
• Facilitate administrator and end-user cyber security training and security awareness programs; track and report on end-user training compliance.
• Facilitates penetration testing of all City systems and infrastructure.
• Ensure systems and procedures are compliant with relevant industry requirements and government regulations (e.g., PCI-DSS, CJIS, NIST, NERC CIP, ISO 27000, etc.).
• Engage in continuous information security training to maintain awareness of changes within the information security field.
• Performs other or related duties as assigned.

 

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, stooping, and intermittently climbing stairs and/or ladders to rooftops and walking rooftops perimeter in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in keeping records and preparing reports using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work-related documents and acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The nature of the work may require the incumbent to lift equipment and materials weighing up to 25 pounds or more.

 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

(The following are a representative sample of the KSAs necessary to perform essential duties of the position. The level and scope of the knowledge and abilities listed below vary between the I and II levels.)

Knowledge of:

All knowledge from the Systems Security Analyst I level, and NIST 800-series cyber security standards, CIS Top-20 Critical Security Controls, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS), and Criminal Justice Information Security (CJIS) requirements; principles and practices of securing cloud-hosted systems and applications; principles and practices of complex operating system design, analysis, and documentation; current hacker techniques, exploits, active defense detection and prevention measures, penetration testing tools, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs); unified threat management (UTM) firewalls and associated components including, but not limited to, URL/Content filtering, file scanning and blocking, DNS sinkholing, and data leakage prevention; endpoint detection and response (EDR) platform deployment, monitoring and management; business continuity planning, documentation, and testing best practices; computer and network forensic tools, techniques and analysis including root cause and comprehensive cause and effect analysis of cyber-attacks and breaches; scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, BASH, etc.) at an expert level; single sign-on, Multi-factor authentication and SAML concepts and applications; eDiscovery processes and techniques for messaging and other social media platforms; network monitoring tools and techniques used to perform security troubleshooting, including packet capture and protocol analysis tools; network routing and switching protocols (i.e., BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, RIP, VLANs, STP, VTP, IOS, NX-OS, HSRP, CDP, and LLDP); principles and practices of project management; file storage technologies, file structures, and file systems; and methods of application integration.

Skill to:

Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing and software applications.

Ability to:

All abilities from the Systems Security Analyst I level, and independently manage security-related projects, investigations, operations, and incident response; independently perform professional work involving the evaluation, implementation, and daily management of information security systems; implement and maintain compliance with all required information security rules, regulations, mandates, standards, and best practices; design, document, and implement secure network, system, and application architectures; on an ongoing basis, identify and declare observed risks, threats and vulnerabilities and propose practical steps to minimize or mitigate them; participate in, or lead, cross functional teams and meetings; perform and/or work with professional service providers to conduct risk assessments and/or ethical hacking/penetration testing against city systems to determine and mitigate vulnerabilities and other security issues; perform governance tasks, including research, analysis and evaluation, and provide recommendations regarding proposed security, network, and user systems and applications; and conduct various security awareness programs such as citywide cyber security training campaigns, phishing testing, and periodic targeted training initiatives.

 

THE SELECTION PROCESS

The process may include an in-basket exercise, individual interviews, panel interviews and/or other related components.  Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. The candidate selected for the position will be required to complete a background check including reference checks, fingerprint check, medical exam, drug-screening and/or other related components.

Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of five days in advance of the selection process exam by calling (916) 434-3229 or emailing hr@lincolnca.gov. The City of Lincoln is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

Under the supervision of the Fire Marshal, is responsible for performing plan review, construction inspections, and other duties as required.   The position will also be involved to varying degrees with public education, public relations, exterior hazard abatement, engine company pre-fire planning, record keeping, and report writing.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Receives supervision from the Fire Marshal. There may be limited supervisory tasks assigned to this classification.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

This position is responsible for the review of plans, to ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local fire safety laws, ordinances, and codes. Although not all inclusive the following serve to represent the various types of plans to be reviewed: planning applications; applications for the subdivision of land; site plans for access and water supply; building and tenant improvement plans; fire protection systems including fire sprinkler, fire alarm, kitchen hood extinguishing systems; and other types of plan reviews that are part of various fire code permitted activities.

The position is responsible for performing inspections related to the project and plan review of both new and existing buildings; witnessing various tests required for sophisticated fire protection equipment and verifying proper operation and compliance with applicable codes and standards; prepares necessary correspondence, reports and records; with regards to projects confers with architects, engineers, developers, etc.; attends training courses and meetings of professional organizations as directed. 

Other duties include: attending meetings with other local government agencies such as planning and building departments, architects, contractors, developers, and the general public.  Utilizes the District’s citation process when appropriate and when other means of gaining voluntary compliance are unsuccessful. Provides supervision, work direction and technical assistance as directed. Utilizes tools and technology identified by the District related to performance of tasks. Performs surveys of fire hazards and processes complaints; conducts and participates in public education and public relations programs; performs other related duties as directed. 

Overview:

The Information Systems Analyst III (ISA III) is a journey-level technical professional responsible for leading the design, development, implementation, and ongoing support of complex enterprise information systems. This role is essential in delivering reliable, secure, and efficient technology solutions that support core business operations, including enterprise applications, IT infrastructure services, and internal business processes.

The ISA III translates business requirements into technical solutions, troubleshoots and resolves complex system issues, and collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver scalable and secure technology capabilities. This position may also serve as a technical lead and/or project manager on high-impact initiatives, including system implementations, automation, application and infrastructure management, enterprise platforms (including AI), and modernization of legacy systems.

Our Commitment: 
We are committed to building and sustaining a working environment where all individuals are respected and valued. We believe every member of our team brings unique perspectives that enhance our ability to serve the public effectively. By fostering a workplace with employees from the communities we serve, we broaden our collective understanding of the world around us and strengthen our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.

About Valley Water:
Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San José, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.

 

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead the design, development, implementation, and ongoing support of complex enterprise systems, applications, and databases.
• Serve as a technical lead and/or project manager on enterprise IT initiatives, including system implementations and modernization efforts.
• Partner with stakeholders and subject matter experts to define business processes and application requirements, and deliver innovative, cost-effective technology solutions.
• Collaborate with appropriate teams to determine optimal hosting strategies, and guide workload design, migration, and modernization efforts.
• Manage system deployment and endpoint management solutions, including asset management.
• Design, implement, and support enterprise endpoint management platforms (e.g., SCCM/MECM, Intune).
• Design, implement, and support complex enterprise applications (e.g., ServiceNow).
• Design and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, including RBAC and MFA, aligned with security best practices.
• Establish and support secure network connectivity across environments (e.g., VPN and private connectivity solutions).
• Design and implement enterprise platforms supporting security, productivity, and administrative functions.
• Lead application and data transformation efforts, including dependency mapping, legacy system analysis, and compatibility planning.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions across multiple programming environments.
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations on system design, feasibility, and process improvements.
• Maintain and support core technologies that enable complex enterprise applications, including GIS.
• Lead the implementation of AI-driven solutions, including small language models (sLMs) for knowledge retrieval.
• Support automation initiatives, including Public Records Act (PRA) processes using eDiscovery tools across email and file storage systems.
• Assist with data collection, processing, and recommendations related to PRA requests.
• Contribute to the development of enterprise AI and data platform capabilities (e.g., data lakes).
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, system procedures, and user guides.
• Provide training, mentorship, and work direction to team members as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system, application, and network issues.
• Ensure systems meet security, compliance, and quality standards.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, including enterprise platforms, AI/ML, and modern data architectures.

Ideal Candidate's Background Includes:

Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.

Ideal Experience:

• Five (5)+ years of experience supporting core technologies for complex enterprise applications (e.g., GIS, ServiceNow). 
• Experience developing advanced scripts and creating technical documentation. 
• Experience evaluating and testing system software, and developing complex IT workflows. 
• Experience leveraging emerging technologies to improve efficiency and automate processes. 
• Experience managing complex IT projects and coordinating cross-functional teams. 
• Experience with system integration, data transformation, and modernization of legacy systems. 

Ideal Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to lead complex technical projects and initiatives with minimal supervision. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to diagnose and resolve complex system issues. 
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions. 
• Ability to design, develop, and implement enterprise-level applications and systems. 
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. 
• Ability to train, mentor, and provide guidance to team members. 
• Ability to collaborate with external vendors and coordinate across multiple stakeholders. 

Ideal Knowledge:

• Advanced principles of enterprise applications, system architecture, and software implementation. 
• Computing platforms and architectures, including on-premises and cloud-based virtualization environments (e.g., AWS GovCloud, Azure Government/FedRAMP, VMware, Nutanix, hybrid solutions). 
• Network design, security protocols, and connectivity solutions. 
• Identity and Access Management (IAM), including RBAC, MFA, and Active Directory. 
• Experience supporting enterprise collaboration platforms (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams). 
• Database management systems and data architecture principles. 
• Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) design, management, and support. 
• Experience maintaining and supporting core technologies that enable complex enterprise applications, including GIS and ServiceNow. 
• System deployment and endpoint management, including asset management solutions. 
• Experience with enterprise endpoint management platforms (e.g., SCCM/MECM, Intune). 
• Foundational knowledge of AI/ML concepts, data platforms (e.g., data lakes), and enterprise analytics frameworks. 
• Information security practices, compliance requirements, and quality assurance standards.

Ideal Training and Education:

Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a related field.

 

Substitution

• Directly related experience may be substituted for the college requirement on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for one year of education.
• Additional certifications in cloud platforms, cybersecurity, data engineering, or project management are highly desirable

 

Required License or Certificate

Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

To review the Classification Specification, please click here

Infrastructure Services Unit (Position Code 365) 
Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date.

 

This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite, after completion of the probationary period (one year).

The Legislative and Regulatory Manager is responsible for organizing, assigning, reviewing and participating in the performance of a wide range of professional duties related to Pioneer Community Energy regulatory and legislative matters, with particular emphasis on representation of Pioneer’s interests at the California Public Utilities; develops Pioneer’s positions on complex issues; and develops analyses, written reports, and presentation materials to support Pioneer’s position. Duties include:

• Planning, prioritizing, and reviewing the performance of professional staff involved in the research and analysis of legislation and regulatory issues.
• Developing methods and schedules to accomplish assignments, ensuring work is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Tracking complex legislation and regulations through multiple amendments and preparing drafts of legislative and regulatory updates on policy issues and programs.
• Performing a variety of complex research projects on legislative and regulatory policy issue areas; preparing and presenting findings and recommendations of Pioneer's position.
• Representing Pioneer in regulatory proceedings through preparation of data requests, written responses, position papers, analytical models, testimony, and exhibits.
• Reviewing and drafting comments and briefs, providing high level technical and/or analytic input on regulatory and legislative matters.
• Overseeing the preparation of data requests, testimony, and hearing exhibits and participating in administrative hearings.
• Tracking, reviewing, analyzing and summarizing filings prepared by utilities and other entities that could impact Pioneer and its customers.
• Coordinating and working closely with technical experts and external regulatory counsel to develop effective and persuasive communications before the CPUC, CA Energy Commission, CA Legislature and any other legal or regulatory body as may be needed.

Qualified candidates will possess knowledge of California electric utility regulatory issues, CPUC regulatory practices, protocols and procedures; California utility rate design, electric resource planning, demand resources solutions and regulatory relations; and procedures, operations, and functions of legislative and regulatory agencies, including processes for the promulgation of regulations.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CLICK JOB ANNOUCEMENT URL BELOW.

The Fremont Information Technology Services Department is recruiting for the position of Systems Analyst/Programmer.

 

This recruitment will remain open until filled; however, the FIRST REVIEW of applications will take place on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM (noon) PST.  This recruitment may close without notice after this date, so interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately.

 

VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE 

About the Information Technology Services Department
The Information Technology Services (ITS) Department supports and enhances computer, telecommunications, enterprise applications, cybersecurity readiness, and mapping systems for the City. The ITS  Department is committed to providing outstanding customer service by being transparent, adaptive, and responsive in meeting customer needs. The ITS Department, in partnership with its customers, assists in planning, selecting and implementing value-added business solutions that fulfill the City’s strategic goals and objectives.

First Review
This recruitment will remain open until filled; however, the FIRST REVIEW of applications will take place on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM (noon) PST. This recruitment may close without notice so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. If you have questions or need assistance regarding the City's online application system, please e-mail Human Resources at humanresources@fremont.gov.
 
 A resume, completed application, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted to be considered for this opportunity. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online.
 
Selection Process
The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, pre-employment medical exam and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process.
 
Reasonable Accommodation
Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov.

Contact Us
 For additional information, please email Human Resources at humanresources@fremont.gov.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Looking to make a direct impact in a small, community-focused organization? Join a collaborative team working with the Community Development Department, where you’ll play a key role in helping residents and businesses move their projects forward and experience meaningful, service-driven work every day.

The Town of San Anselmo is seeking a motivated Administrative / Permit Services Technician to support the Community Development Department. This mid-level classification performs a wide range of technical and administrative duties with a high degree of independence, primarily in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

This hands-on position serves as a primary point of contact at the public counter and requires significant daily interaction with residents, contractors, and other stakeholders. Responsibilities include accepting, reviewing, and tracking building and land development applications; calculating and collecting fees; issuing minor permits; performing data entry and maintaining permit tracking systems; coordinating the distribution of legal notices; maintaining files and records; preparing reports; and supporting website updates.

Success in this role requires delivering a consistently high level of customer service, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume, fast-paced setting, and a commitment to helping customers navigate processes efficiently and effectively. The position also requires building and maintaining positive, professional working relationships both internally across departments and externally with the public and working effectively with a wide range of individuals while maintaining a respectful, service-oriented approach.

TO LEARN MORE, PLEASE CLICK JOB PDF OR JOB ANNOUNCEMENT URL BELOW.
 

THE CITY OF SEBASTOPOL IS SEEKING A PLANNING PROFESSIONAL!

IS IT YOU?

Now accepting applications for the position of

ASSOCIATE PLANNER

Salary: $7,836 - $9,525 Monthly

$45.21 - $54.95 Hourly

Plus a great benefits package

4/10 Work Schedule Monday- Thursday

This position is OPEN UNTIL FILLED

The City of Sebastopol is seeking a skilled, enthusiastic, and adaptable candidate to fill the Associate Planner position. The Associate Planner performs various complex, professional-level office and field planning work related to current and advanced municipal planning, including the review of development and land use applications, zoning, site plans, and environmental documents. The successful candidate will provide professional advice and assistance to the public on planning, zoning, permits, and environmental review. In addition, the Associate Planner provides complex professional staff assistance to the Planning Director, other departments, and the public. This position requires the ability to exercise sound judgment in the interpretation, application, and explanation of a wide variety of City policies, procedures, and regulations, as well as applicable local, State, and Federal laws.

 

The Associate Planner will reflect a demonstrative cultural competency working with all community members regardless of cultural differences or circumstances, including race, ethnicity, religion, language, gender identity, age, marital and familial status, sexual orientation, diverse physical and learning abilities, socioeconomic status, and other identities.

JOIN US IN SHAPING THE FUTURE OF THE SEBASTOPOL COMMUNITY!

THE CITY OF SEBASTOPOL IS NOW SEEKING AN EXPERIENCED

PLANNING DIRECTOR

Salary: $136,032 - $165,318 Annually

             $11,336 - $13,777 Monthly

Plus a great benefits package

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

The City of Sebastopol is seeking a dynamic, professional leader who is a collaborative problem-solver to serve as the next Planning Director. The Planning Director will direct, oversee, and materially participate in the work of the City’s Planning Department, including current and long-range planning, maintenance of the General Plan, Housing Element, and zoning codes, and review of proposals for construction and development within the City of Sebastopol. The selected candidate will coordinate activities, permits, and projects with other City departments. In addition to reviewing and preparing recommendations to the Planning Commission on development proposals, and serve as the official secretary and officer of the Planning Commission.

The Planning Director performs professional planning duties in the fields of long-range planning, current planning, and building permitting, including a variety of diverse professional planning assignments. The incumbent will oversee technical reviews and evaluations of land use and permit applications, handle the most complex customer service issues, environmental impact documents, and construction projects, and provide supervision or lead direction to professional and support staff. The director will ensure compliance with all aspects of the City’s General Plan and related ordinances and laws, and perform related work as assigned.

The Planning Director will demonstrate cultural competency working with all community members regardless of cultural differences or circumstances, including race, ethnicity, religion, language, gender identity, age, marital and familial status, sexual orientation, diverse physical and learning abilities, socioeconomic status, and other identities.

This position is exempt from the overtime regulations of the Fair Labor Standards Act and is an “at will” classification serving at the pleasure of and receiving administrative direction from the City Manager.

For more information about this great opportunity, please view the brochure or job description below. 

About the Department

THE COMMUNITY
As the Capital of Silicon Valley, San José is a global center for innovation, creativity, and technology. Home to more than one million residents, it is the 12th largest city in the United States and the third largest in California, serving as the cultural and economic heart of the Bay Area’s world-renowned
tech corridor.

San José offers a unique balance of urban vitality and community warmth. With a dynamic economy, a Mediterranean climate, a thriving arts and food scene, and a commitment to sustainability, the City provides an exceptional quality of life. Residents enjoy more than 200 parks, over 60 miles of trails,
and proximity to both the Pacific coast and the mountains—making San José an extraordinary place to live, work, and innovate. 

Guided by the Envision San José 2040 General Plan, the City is committed to smart growth, environmental stewardship, and equitable development. San José has earned national recognition for its leadership in climate action, digital equity, and data-driven governance, and it continues to push the boundaries of what a modern, connected city can be.

The City of San José government operates under a Council–Manager form of governance, with almost 7,000 employees and a $5.6 billion annual budget supporting a diverse and engaged community. As one of the most forward-thinking municipal organizations in the nation, San José is embracing technology as a cornerstone of service delivery—transforming the way residents move through the City, connect to resources, and experience government.

Within this environment, the Department of Transportation (DOT) plays a central role in advancing the City’s vision of a safe, sustainable, and technology-enabled mobility system. DOT is reimagining urban transportation through smart infrastructure, connected data systems, and real-time analytics that enhance traffic management, pedestrian and bicycle safety, and multimodal access.

For an innovative technology leader, San José represents an unparalleled opportunity to shape the digital backbone of a next-generation transportation network—one that reflects the spirit of Silicon Valley and the City’s deep commitment to public service, inclusivity, and innovation.

THE CITY GOVERNMENT
The City of San José is a full-service Charter City and operates under a Council-Manager form of government. The City Council consists of 10 council members elected by district and a mayor elected at large. The City Manager, who reports to the Council, and her executive team provide strategic leadership that supports the policy-making role of the Mayor and the City Council and motivates and challenges the organization to deliver high quality services that meet the community’s needs. The City actively engages with members of the community through Council-appointed boards and commissions.

In addition to providing a full range of municipal services including police and fire, San José operates an airport, municipal water system, a regional wastewater treatment facility, some 200 neighborhood and regional parks, and a library system with 24 branches. The City also oversees convention, cultural, and hospitality facilities that include the San José McEnery Convention Center, Center for the Performing Arts, California Theater, Mexican Heritage Plaza, Dolce Hayes Mansion and Conference Center, and the SAP Center San José – home of the National Hockey League’s San José Sharks.

City operations are supported by 6,999 positions and a total budget of close to $5.6 billion for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. San José is dedicated to maintaining the highest fiscal integrity and earning high credit ratings to ensure the consistent delivery of quality services to the community. Extensive information regarding San Jose´ can be found on the City’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov.

THE DEPARTMENT
With an annual Operating and Capital Budget of $464 million and 541 employees, DOT’s mission is to equitably serve our diverse community and enhance quality of life by planning and operating safe transportation systems, promoting sustainable transportation choices, and maintaining
resilient infrastructure.

In alignment with its mission and ambitious goals in the Envision San Jose 2040 General Plan, the Department of Transportation (DOT) is focused on transforming the City’s transportation system to support a modern and vibrant urban environment through initiatives and projects such as the
following:

San Jose Regional Rail Projects: A transformative $10 billion regional investment in major transit including High Speed Rail, BART, Caltrain electrification, and the expanded Diridon Transportation Center.

Vision Zero San Jose: A cutting-edge traffic safety initiative to eliminate deaths and severe injuries on our roadways through rigorous crash data analytics, detailed street safety audits, engineering solutions, education and enforcement.

Pavement Maintenance and Complete Streets: The inclusion of progressive “Complete Street Standards and Guidelines” in DOT’s $128 million annual pavement maintenance program to create a street system that is safe, connected, and convenient for all types of users, ages and abilities including pedestrians, bicyclists, transit riders, and motorists.

Smart City Initiatives: DOT is at the forefront of San Jose’s efforts and projects to enhance service delivery through technology and innovation initiatives such as Smart LED streetlighting, automated vehicle implementation, and advanced traffic signal management.

Position Duties

Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Transportation, the Information Technology (IT) Manager will plan, lead, manage, and execute the technology and innovation efforts of DOT.

This position is open until filled with a first review date scheduled for November 21, 2025.

The DOT Information Technology (IT) Manager will refine and manage the DOT information technology roadmap, which fuses departmental priorities and opportunities with technology and resource needs. The business plan includes coordination with the IT Department to assess centralized capabilities and opportunities for partnership and advancement of key strategies and systems. Some of the top priorities include:

Implementing innovative field technology improvements and integrated data systems – With the transportation and utility infrastructure spread across 178 square miles of the City, most of the Department’s work, particularly maintenance of the infrastructure, occurs in the field. With
the growth of advanced technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) the City has an opportunity to strategically deploy innovations that could save time and resources, as well as improve response times. The IT Manager will work with the IT Department, the City Manager’s Office, and other City Departments to lead the assessment of existing processes and systems to identify, develop, and implement automated workflows to improve efficiency and productivity.

Automating, updating, and supporting multiple IT Systems – DOT has a number of important IT needs and coordination efforts that are identified and prioritized in the DOT IT Business Plan. These projects include the maintenance and development of feature request applications in our Salesforce Work Order platform, updates to the Geographic Information System (GIS), and upgrades of various administrative and engineering databases.

Coordinating Civic Innovation – The DOT IT Manager will also play a lead role in planning and implementing DOT’s Civic Innovation Projects. The transportation industry is dramatically changing around us with the emergence of Automated Vehicles, highly advanced traffic signal management systems, and complex data reporting and analytics capabilities. In alignment with the San Jose’s technology vision and in coordination with the Mayor’s and City Manager’s Office, the DOT IT Manager will build upon current momentum to make San Jose one of the most innovative cities. The IT Manager supervises and/or coordinates staff in the Information Systems Analyst, Senior Geographic Systems Specialist, Systems Applications Programmer, Network Engineer, Innovation Program Manager, and Network Technician classifications.

Key General Responsibilities:

• Develops, coordinates, guides, and maintains IT system strategic and tactical plans in support of the department’s overall direction and within the framework of Citywide IT protocols and standards.
• Plans, implements, and manages the department’s information technology operations ensuring efficient utilization of resources.
• Collaborates and coordinates with IT and other departmental stakeholders to assess centralized capabilities, opportunities for partnership, and advancement of key strategies in a way that maximizes the interoperability of systems between DOT and other departments.
• Utilizes in-depth technical knowledge and business requirements to design and implement technology solutions.
• Analyzes complex business needs and recommends technical solutions.
• Ensures technology projects and systems are adequately resourced with the appropriate levels of technology staff and line staff.
• Serves as a liaison with other departmental divisions and operations to identify and address technology needs.
• Negotiates and administers contracts and agreements with vendors and agencies.
• Supervises staff by hiring, selecting, training, evaluating, and making work assignments. May also coordinate and supervise the work of teams comprised of individuals in a variety of organizations.
• Leads and manages a staff of 12, and assists with budget management, personnel, and training matters.

 

Minimum Qualifications

Education
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with coursework in computer science, information systems, business administration, or closely related field

Experience
Five (5) years of experience managing, maintaining, and implementing technology programs, computer system infrastructure and design, network operations, security design, application development and configurations, and system/server administration, including three (3) years of supervisory experience over a technical team.

Certifications/Licenses
One or more credentials in Salesforce is desired, preferably certification as a Salesforce Administrator and/or Developer.

Possession of a valid license authorizing operation of a motor vehicle in California. The selected candidate will be enrolled in the Employer Pull Notice (EPN) program; an authorization for release of driver record information form must be signed as a condition of employment.

Other Qualifications

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate is a results-driven professional with previous experience as an IS/IT Manager. The successful candidate will be a highly effective communicator who is able to build solid working relationships with management, peers, and staff. Candidates should possess superior long-term planning and project implementation experience and a commitment to high quality, effective customer service. Experience in the rollout and maintenance of major new initiatives is expected, as well as the ability to translate complicated IT issues into understandable terms. The ideal candidate will have an appreciation for the complexities of DOT operations and will strategically assess the competing priorities of the Department’s IT projects, determine what is reasonable to implement, and clearly articulate the merits of keeping abreast of new technology improvements and efficiencies to Department leaders.
 

The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history:

• Job Expertise – Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies, and federal and state rules and regulations. Demonstrates knowledge and experience in computer operations, networking, telecommunications, information technology management/administration, applications and system development.

• Vision/Strategic Thinking – Supports, promotes, and ensures alignment with the organization’s vision and values; understands how an organization must change considering internal and external trends and influences; and builds a shared vision with others and influences others to translate vision to action.

• Change Management – Demonstrates support for innovation and for organizational changes needed to improve the organization’s effectiveness; facilitates the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace.

• Leadership – Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction.

• Project Management – Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives.

• Analytical Thinking – Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, and sequential approach.

• Supervision – Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.

• Communication – Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts.

• Constructive Energies - A demonstration of energy and drive that comes from within, and a willingness to approach all aspects of work with a generally positive attitude; possessing the inclination to take appropriate action rather than waiting to be told what to do; examples of Constructive Energies include but are not limited to: enthusiasm, honesty, integrity, empathy, dedication, reliable, proactive, respectful, confidence, ethical, and a willingness to help others.

 

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The approved salary range for this position goes up to $183,248. Employees in the Department Information Technology (IT) Manager classification will also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay.

The actual salary will depend on the qualifications and experience of the individual selected. The City provides an array of benefits.

• Retirement – Competitive retirement system with full reciprocity with CalPERS.

• Health Insurance – The City contributes 100% towards the premium for the lowest cost plan. There are several plan options.

• Dental Insurance – The City contributes 100% of the premium of the
  lowest priced plan for dental coverage.

• Personal Time – Vacation is accrued initially at the rate of three weeks per year with amounts increasing up to five weeks after 15 years of service. Executive Leave of 48 hours is granted annually with the ability to earn up to 40 extra hours annually based on performance. Sick Leave is accrued at the rate of 8 hours per month.

• Holidays – The City observes 15 paid holidays annually.

• Deferred Compensation – The City offers an optional 457 Plan.

• Flexible Spending Accounts – The City participates in Dependent Care Assistance and Medical Reimbursement Programs.

• Insurance – The City provides a term life policy equal to two times annual salary. Long-term disability and AD&D plans are optional.

• Employee Assistance Program – The City provides a comprehensive range of services through the EAP.

For more information on employee benefits, visit the City’s benefits website at https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/ human-resources/benefits
 

APPLICATION PROCESS
This position is open until filled with a first review date scheduled for November 21, 2025.

Please apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cpshrrs/jobs/5126114/information-technology-manager. Include a resume that reflects the size of staff, budgets, and types of systems you have managed; cover letter with an indication of your preferred salary; and a list of six work related references (who will not be contacted without prior notice).

For further information, please contact:
Kristin Morris
Principal Consultant
CPS HR Consulting
Kmorris@cpshr.us
916-471-3405

City of Belmont is hiring for the position of Administrative Services Director to lead our Human Resources and Information Technology teams. 

If you have strong skills in empowering people, advancing innovation and supporting staff - Team Belmont, we invite you to apply for this great opportunity!

 

Tentative Recruitment Timeline:

Review of Applications: June 10, 2026

Interviews (Virtual): June 17, 2026

City Manager Interview: June 19, 2026

*Dates may be subject to change    

 

The Position

Reporting directly to the City Manager, the Administrative Services Director provides strategic leadership and operational oversight of the City’s Human Resources and Information Technology Divisions.

The Director plays a critical role in shaping Belmont’s organizational future—championing initiatives that build workforce capability, strengthen digital infrastructure, and advance a culture of collaboration, learning, and innovation.

To ensure continued excellence, the City is implementing a strategic, holistic approach to organizational development grounded in four key pillars:

• Culture
• Capability
• Leadership
• Engagement

These pillars guide Belmont’s efforts to strengthen workforce resilience, develop future leaders, and maintain its tradition of service excellence.

 

The Team

The Administrative Services Department has 8 FTE's - (1) Administrative Services Director, (2) IT Business System Analysts, (1) GIS Coordinator, (1) IT Manager, (1) Principal Management Analyst (HR Manager), (1) HR Management Analyst II and (1) Administrative Assistant.

 

For more information about the opportunity, please review the attached brochure for this position!