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THE CITY OF SAN JOSE

Known as the “Capital of Silicon Valley,” the City of San José plays a vital economic and cultural role anchoring the world’s leading region of innovation. Encompassing approximately 181 square miles at the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay, San José is Northern California’s largest city and the 13th largest city in the nation. With nearly one million residents, San José is one of the most diverse large cities in the United States. San José’s transformation into a global innovation center has resulted in one of the largest concentrations of technology companies and expertise in the world, including major tech headquarters like Cisco, Adobe, Zoom, Samsung, and eBay, as well as start-ups and advanced manufacturing. The City of San José has twice been named “The Most Innovative Large City in America” by the Center for Digital Government.

San José’s quality of life is unsurpassed. Surrounded by the Diablo and Santa Cruz Mountain ranges and enjoying an average of 300 days of sunshine a year, residents have easy access to the beaches along the California coast including Santa Cruz, Monterey, and Carmel-by-the-Sea; Yosemite and Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada; local and Napa Valley wine country, and the rich cultural and recreational life of the entire Bay region. San José has received accolades for its vibrant neighborhoods, healthy lifestyle, and diverse attractions from national media including Business Week and Money magazines. For more information about the unparalleled quality of life in San José, please visit https://www.sjeconomy.com/why-san-jose. 

In 2011, the City adopted Envision San José 2040, a long-term growth plan that sets forth a vision and a comprehensive road map to guide the City’s anticipated growth through the year 2040. The Plan proactively directs significant anticipated growth in new homes and workplaces into transit-accessible, infill growth areas and supports evolution toward a more urban landscape and lifestyle. The San José area is powered by one of the most highly educated and productive populations in the United States. More than 40% of the workforce has a bachelor’s degree or higher, compared with 25% nationally. Forty percent of San José residents are foreign born, and 50% speak a language other than English at home. San José is proud of its rich cultural diversity and global connections, and the essential role the City plays in connecting residents and businesses to the nation and the world.

GOVERNANCE

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 ten (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. Department heads are appointed by the City Manager with confirmation by the City Council. 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, a 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, and the SAP Center San José – home of the National Hockey League San José Sharks.

City operations are supported by 7,040 full-time equivalent positions and a total budget of $6.1 billion for the 2023-2024 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 José can be found on the City’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov.

THE DEPARTMENT

The San José Police Department is dedicated to providing public safety through community partnerships and 21st Century Policing practices, ensuring equity for all. The Department is committed to treating all of San Jose’s diverse community members with dignity, fairness, and respect while protecting their rights and providing equal protection under the law. The San Jose Police Department has authorized 1,172 sworn officers and 569 civilian staff in four Bureaus comprised of 11 divisions with more than 61 specialized Units and assignments. The Department is responsible for policing a city of 181 square miles and over one million residents.

THE POSITION

The City of San José Police Department (SJPD) is seeking an experienced executive to serve as Deputy Director and lead the Bureau of Technical Services. Under the direction of the Assistant Chief of Police, the Deputy Director is responsible for developing and overseeing the Department’s strategic technology plan while managing Police Department support divisions, including the Systems Development Division (IT Division), Crime Analysis Unit, Body-Worn Camera Unit, BTS Technology Portfolio Manager, Interoperability Manager, and serving as the City-designated Working Committee board member for the Silicon Valley Regional Interoperability Association.

This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring that SJPD remains at the forefront of law enforcement technology, enhancing officer effectiveness, improving emergency response capabilities, and maintaining public trust. By integrating advanced technology solutions and data-driven decision-making, the Deputy Director directly contributes to the Department’s mission of protecting and serving the San José community with excellence and integrity.

As a key executive within the Police Department, the Deputy Director collaborates closely with the Chief, Assistant Chief, and Deputy Chiefs to lead a dynamic, progressive law enforcement agency. The Deputy Director must bring a balanced combination of law enforcement expertise, technical proficiency, and data analytical skills to drive operational effectiveness, officer safety, and community engagement through innovative technology solutions. This position oversees a staff of 48 with six direct reports and plays a crucial role in ensuring the Department’s IT infrastructure is resilient, secure, and aligned with the mission-critical needs of first responders.

Duties include, but may not be limited to the following:

•    Mentor and lead multiple teams by setting clear division goals, establishing performance standards, and conducting regular staff evaluations. Provide coaching and professional development opportunities to ensure team members align with the Police Department’s strategic IT objectives and operational priorities.

•    Develop, oversee, and enforce Police Department IT governance structures, policies, and security protocols to ensure that technology investments and initiatives support law enforcement operations, mitigate risks, and comply with DOJ Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) Security Policies, as well as other relevant law enforcement regulations and standards.

•    Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the Police Department’s IT infrastructure by leveraging emerging technologies, industry best practices, and data-driven solutions. Identify opportunities to enhance system performance, cybersecurity, scalability, and reliability while optimizing cost efficiency to support critical policing functions, officer safety, and real-time intelligence operations.

•    Proactively monitor and assess the Police Department’s technology solutions, ensuring system roadmaps align with operational needs, investigative requirements, and future policing advancements. Develop strategies to modernize infrastructure, enhance digital forensics capabilities, and improve emergency response efficiency.

•    Collaborate with executive leadership across the Police Department to drive strategic technology initiatives that enhance investigative capabilities, crime analysis, real-time intelligence gathering, and public safety outcomes.

•    Oversee resource allocation and budget management, ensuring timely and measurable technology advancements within financial constraints. Provide strategic recommendations on IT investments and actively participate in long-term technology planning and public safety modernization efforts.

•    Establish and maintain strong partnerships with external vendors, technology providers, and law enforcement agencies to ensure seamless integration of mission-critical solutions. Negotiate contracts, manage vendor performance, and enforce compliance with CJIS security standards to safeguard law enforcement data and digital assets.

•    Collaborate with patrol, investigations, and command staff to integrate technology that enhances officer situational awareness and investigative efficiency. Build strong relationships with regional law enforcement agencies, technology partners, and public safety stakeholders to advance interoperability and intelligence-sharing.

•    Promote employee wellness, staff engagement, and professional development to maintain a highly skilled and mission-focused team. 

•    Directs and oversees the Systems Development Division (SDD), which consists of three specialized teams: the Applications Team, responsible for software solutions and law enforcement applications; the Infrastructure Team, managing networks, servers, and cybersecurity; and the Sworn Team, comprising one sergeant and four officers, ensuring seamless integration of technology with policing operations. This division plays a critical role in advancing the San José Police Department’s technology infrastructure and IT operations, consisting of 23 professionals. SDD drives strategic IT initiatives that enhance investigative capabilities, real-time intelligence, and public safety outcomes. SDD ensures compliance, cybersecurity, and operational resilience by implementing robust governance structures, enforcing CJIS security policies, and leveraging emerging technologies. SDD is managed by a Division Manager who provides leadership and strategic direction to ensure the success of the department’s technology initiatives.

•    Direct and oversee the Crime Analysis Unit (CAU), which is responsible for crime data collection, analysis, and reporting to support strategic, tactical, and administrative law enforcement functions. Ensure compliance with National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) standards for accurate and timely crime reporting to local, state, and federal agencies. Lead the development and enhancement of Power BI dashboards and other analytical tools to provide real-time operational insights to command staff, patrol, and investigative units.

•    Direct and oversee the Body-Worn Camera (BWC) Unit and Photo Lab, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, including data retention, security, and public disclosure policies. Ensure the secure storage, retrieval, and management of digital evidence to support investigations, prosecutions, and public transparency. Support public trust and department accountability by implementing best practices for digital evidence management, audit processes, and system integrity.

•    Supervise the Bureau of Technical Services Technology Project Manager, who centralizes and manages all departmentwide projects. This includes overseeing project portfolio management to support executive decision-making on portfolios, projects, programs, and operations. 

•    Supervise the Interoperability Manager, who is responsible for public safety communications and data-sharing across law enforcement agencies. Represent the Police Department in regional and statewide public safety technology initiatives to enhance interagency cooperation and emergency response coordination.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will be an inspirational and engaged leader capable of advocating and ensuring the success of the Bureau of Technical Services. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to build positive relationships and engage with several entities, such as the Silicon Valley Regional Interoperability Authority and the Urban Areas Security Initiative, as well as staff and City leadership. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the other Deputy Chiefs to ensure the mission of the Department and vision of the Chief is accomplished.

The Deputy Director must be an exceptional and seasoned technology professional who can lead a dynamic and forward-thinking organization. A candidate with a comprehensive background in data analytics is sought. A leader in the IT field with strong management and communication skills is desired.

Key Attributes and Characteristics

•    A broad balance of technical experience, strong data analytical and modeling skills, and knowledge in law enforcement practices.
•    A deep understanding of various data structures and technology, and the commitment to provide excellent customer service. 
•    Recognizes the importance of new technology for the City and the Police Department and the ability to gain buy-in from all stakeholders.
•    An aptitude and appetite for utilizing and leveraging technology to enhance customer service and improve operations. 
•    Demonstrated experience in implementing data analytic tools to help reduce high-frequency and geographically focused crimes.
•    Experience researching, data mining implementing industry best practices, and demonstrated experience in deploying technology to leverage the talents of staff.
•    Demonstrated success in records management, budget management, and public presentations.
•    A conscientious, professional, and positive individual able to gain credibility and trust within an organization through mutual respect, effective communication, and listening skills.
•    A proven track record and commitment to ensuring success given the challenges of budgetary and staffing deficits is preferred. A solid understanding of the municipal purchasing process is required. 
•    An engaged and inclusive, responsive to the needs of staff and the department and the sense of urgency required in a public safety environment. 
 

QUALIFYING EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Education 

•    A bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, public administration, business administration, information technology, data analytics, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Experience

•    A minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible leadership experience in law enforcement technology, crime analysis, digital evidence management, IT governance, or public safety operations within a public or private agency.

•    Experience in a law enforcement, nonprofit, public sector, or corporate environment working with a governing board and in a union, environment is highly desirable.

Licenses/Certificates

Required

•    Possession of a valid license authorizing the operation of a motor vehicle.

Desired

Project Management Certificate:

•    Project Management Professional (PMP)® – PMI (Project Management Institute)

•    Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) – Scrum Alliance
•    Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) – Scrum Alliance
•    Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® – PMI
 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT

Background: Submit to a personal background investigation as required by the Police Department

Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their
eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San José will not sponsor, represent, or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa that requires an employee application.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Upon commencement of employment and subsequently each spring, the incumbent of this position must file the Family Gift Reporting Form together with the Statement of Economic Interest-Form 700. Please view the following link for details related to the State-Required reporting: Form 700 (ca.gov) and the following link for the City of San José Family Gift Reporting Form: showpublisheddocument (sanJoséca.gov).

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The salary range for the Deputy Director is $161,513.30 - $260,737.36

Placement within this range will be dependent upon the qualifications and experience of the individual selected. This salary includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. The salary is supplemented by an attractive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to: 

•    Retirement – Competitive defined benefit retirement plan with full reciprocity with CalPERS.
•    Health Insurance – The City contributes 90% towards the premium for the lowest-priced non-deductible plan. Several plan options are available. 
•    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. Vacation accrual may be adjusted for successful candidates with prior public service to reflect a vacation accrual rate commensurate with total years of public service. Executive Leave of 40 hours is granted annually and depending upon success in the Management Performance Program, could increase to up to 80 hours. Sick Leave is accrued at the rate of approximately 8 hours per month. 
•    Holidays – The City observes 15 paid days annually. 
•    Deferred Compensation – The City offers an optional 457(b) plan. 
•    Flexible Spending Accounts – The City participates in Dependent Care Assistance and Medical Reimbursement Programs. 
•    Insurance – The City provides a term life insurance policy equal to two times annual salary. Long-term disability and AD&D plans are optional. 
•    Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – The City provides a comprehensive range of services through its EAP.

Executive Management Benefits https://www.sanjoseca.gov/home/showpublisheddocument?id=21323 

Health Benefits https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/human-resources/benefits
 

HOW TO APPLY

The final filing date is Friday, October 17, 2025

To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter, and five work related references (who will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment). Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held, as well as size of staff and budgets you have managed.

Please submit your materials to: https://koffassociates.com/san-jose-dep-dir-technical-svcs/

For additional information, please contact:
Frank Rojas
(510) 495-0448
Frank_Rojas@ajg.com
Website: https://koffassociates.com/

The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.

About the Department 

The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration. The City's Public Works Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees.

The Department of Public Works is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating, and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, and partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.

Salary Information
The total salary range for Apprentice Mechanic classification is $73,361.60 - $91,707.20. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Position Duties 

The Fleet Management Division in Public Works Department is responsible for the management of the City's fleet including the comprehensive inspection, maintenance, repair, acquisition and disposal. The City's vehicle and equipment fleet currently consists of over 2,700 assets. 

The Department of Public Works Fleet Management Division is recruiting to fill two (2) Apprentice Mechanic positions. The Apprentice Mechanic position will be trained on the repair and maintenance of the City of San Jose's diverse vehicle and equipment fleet. The incumbent will be rotated through various facilities to acquire the knowledge, experience, and skills necessary to fulfill the requirements of this position. Parallel with the on-the-job training, the apprentice will be also required to take and successfully complete courses during on and off shift and on the apprentice's own time with a designated college and other learning programs as directed by the Apprentice Committee. Apprentice Mechanic will also be given a list of tools to purchase.

Under immediate supervision, this position requires basic mechanic skills in the preventive maintenance and light mechanical repairs. Upon completion of the four-year apprenticeship, the incumbent will become a competent, recognized State certified Journey level Mechanic in the servicing and repair technology related to a wide variety of motorized vehicles and equipment including gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternate fueled engines. 

This position, depending on facility assignment, may require working various shift hours and overtime.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. 

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.

The Department: 

The Department of Public Works is dedicated to providing the highest quality public works services to the residents and businesses of Santa Clara, the development community, and our customers in a responsible and efficient manner.

The Department designs, constructions, maintains, and improves various components of the City’s infrastructure and provides quality, cost-effective, timely services to the residents and businesses of Santa Clara.   The Department is responsible for a wide variety of programs throughout the City which include design, construction management, development review, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering, stormwater pollution prevention, inspections and maintenance of City streets, bridges, storm drain systems, traffic signal systems, building facilities, street trees, and landscaping.

The Position: 

The Building Maintenance Worker within the Facilities division performs modifications to City owned facilities.  The work includes but is not limited to plumbing, carpentry, painting, lighting, minor electrical, general repairs, and other building trade aspects. The Division specializes on preventative maintenance in addition to work orders and projects.  This position works collaboratively and cooperatively with every department within the city with safety and employee satisfaction as a primary goal.  The successful incumbent should have experiences with lighting, repair and replacement including ballasts, switches, light bulbs, use of ladders and lifts.

Additional Information: 

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Resume and 2) Answer all supplemental questions. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of January 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM.

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR POSITIONS ADHERING TO ALL APPLICABLE CITY POLICIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CMD 033- EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES.

The annual salary range for this position is $97,623.36 - $124,204.20.   This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range.

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements: 

Graduation from high school or possession of a GED.

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

Four (4) years of experience in the building construction trades, preferably in the maintenance of occupied buildings.

Acceptable Substitution: 

None. 

License/Certifications: 

Possession of an appropriate, valid California driver's license is required.

Other Requirements:  

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job assignment.

Special Conditions:  
Incumbents of this classification may be required to work on a shift basis, a staggered work week, and shall be required to work unusual hours in emergency situations. 

Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment.

Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. 

PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score.

The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov. 

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Senior Management Analyst! In this role, you will lead projects involving statistical analyses, program management, personnel matters, operations support, policy and procedure development, or other areas specific to your assigned department. You'll make recommendations for action and assist in budget development and management. In addition, you may be assigned to supervise or lead the work of support staff.

This is a city-wide classification with specific responsibilities dependent upon the department or division. Examples include:

• City Manager's Office: Assist in policy, procedure, and budget development and management including the Biennial Budget and Capital Improvement Program. 

• Public Works: Coordinate and provide oversight of large portions of the department's Capital Improvement Plan. Assist Public Works divisions with the resolution of complex and special project budget issues.

• Planning & Development: Ensure fiscal compliance of multiple funds, review position control and payroll reports for accuracy, review fiscal year-end and new fiscal year process, analyze revenues and expenditures, and monitor and report grants and expenditure contracts.

• Parks, Recreation & Waterfront: Write City Council and Commission reports, develop scope for and execute contracts, support fee analysis and assessment of proposals, and write grants. Manage, develop, and negotiate city-wide department lease and licensing agreements.

• Health, Housing & Community Services: Supervise work including fiscal and program analysis and oversight of contract and grant compliance requirements. May also manage a portfolio of funds and work closely with other City of Berkeley departments, outside groups, and sponsors.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this classification is:
Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college, preferably with major coursework in business or public administration, economics, accounting or a closely related field, and four (4) years of progressively responsible full-time, professional experience in public administration, management, or business involving budget and fiscal accounting control.

A master's degree in public administration, financial management or accounting is highly desirable and may be substituted for one (1) year of the professional-technical experience. Some positions may require successful completion of college-level accounting courses such as budgetary, managerial, and governmental accounting.

Must be able to travel to various locations within and outside the City of Berkeley to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, maintenance of a valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required.

Special Status: Positions in the City Manager's office are exempt from the competitive service and the incumbent will hold regular "at will" status.

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications must be received by 5:00 PM Pacific on January 12, 2026 and must include a completed application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application.

Applications are available in alternative formats (audio-format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada@berkeleyca.gov. Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format.

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Applications Programmer Analyst II in the Information Technology Department! In this role, you will act as a technical liaison between IT and various City departments, translating complex business requirements into effective technological solutions. You'll support critical City operations through the design, implementation, and support of enterprise applications, data systems, and spatial technologies that directly impact City staff and the Berkeley community. Projects may include developing reports and data queries, participating in system integrations, and contributing to technology initiatives that improve service delivery, operational efficiency, and transparency. 

Current vacant positions include a generalist role and a GIS-focused role. Both positions are embedded within the City’s Project Management Office (PMO) and function as technical resources on cross-departmental project teams.

The generalist position offers broad exposure to the City’s technology environment, including enterprise and business applications, business intelligence and reporting systems, data warehousing, integrations, and GIS-supported workflows. This position supports departments by:

• Analyzing business processes and translating requirements into technical solutions
• Supporting, configuring, and enhancing enterprise and departmental applications
• Developing and maintaining reports, dashboards, and data queries
• Providing technical documentation, user support, and training
• Serving as a technical resource on PMO-led technology initiatives

The GIS-focused position will leverage expertise in Geographic Information Systems and spatial data management. This position plays a critical role in maintaining and advancing the City’s GIS capabilities in support of planning, public safety, infrastructure, permitting, and public-facing mapping solutions. This position supports City initiatives by:

• Administering, configuring, and supporting GIS platforms such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and related ESRI technologies
• Creating, maintaining, and publishing spatial data, map services, and web maps
• Performing spatial analysis to support City programs, policy decisions, and operational needs
• Collaborating with departments to gather GIS requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Developing GIS documentation, standards, and best practices
• Providing GIS training and technical support to City staff

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this classification is: 
Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in computer science, mathematics, business administration, or a closely related field and two (2) years of professional experience in systems design and analysis, systems integration, and/or programming of applications for computer systems. Experience in systems design and analysis, systems integration, and/or programming of applications for computer systems may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.

In addition to the qualifications outlined above, the ideal candidate will have a combination of technical and business acumen to navigate and resolve a wide array of projects and issues.

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications must be received by 5:00 PM Pacific on January 12, 2026 and must include a completed application and answers to the supplemental questions. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application.

Applications are available in alternative formats (audio-format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada@berkeleyca.gov. Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format.

Position Description

The Administrative Analyst II is the journey level class in the Administrative Analyst series in which incumbents are expected to perform the full scope of assigned analytical duties. This position will perform responsible professional administrative support to the City Manager’s Office and City Council, including, but not limited to, conducting analytical studies of administrative and operational issues, direction and/or coordination of administrative operations; managing and coordinating complex and sensitive special projects. The position receives direction from the City Manager or designee and may exercise direct supervision over subordinate professional, technical or clerical staff.  Work may require travel, attendance at meetings, and occasional irregular hours, including early morning and evening meetings.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a customer service-oriented team player with experience in local government operations, who can work independently in the absence of supervision. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience providing high-level administrative and analytical support managing special project assignments. This position requires experience planning and coordinating highly visible public events, such as the Contra Costa County Mayors’ Conference, community receptions (e.g. Volunteer Appreciation event), ribbon-cutting ceremonies, and community festivals (e.g. Light Up the Night holiday event). The ideal candidate will also have experience overseeing and coordinating commission and board appointments for the City Council and may serve as a staff liaison to a commission.

Preferred qualifications include experience serving as a Deputy City Clerk; social media management, such as Instagram, X, and Facebook; drafting articles for the City newsletter; supporting Economic Development, such as conducting research and analysis for special projects; conducting outreach to local businesses; assisting business owners with City processes and grant funding opportunities; and representing the City at local and regional agency meetings, workshops, and events.

Candidates must demonstrate strong writing and English usage skills, Microsoft Office 365, and possess interpersonal skills and the self-confidence to work with elected officials, executive management, consultants, business and community leaders.

Examples of Duties

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

• Manage and coordinate assigned projects from inception to completion; monitor progress according to established timelines and objectives and prepare status reports. Participate in budget development and implementation.
• Administer and monitor a variety of contractual services; review and participate in the finalization of contracts/agreements; monitor timelines, progress and quality of performance and act as liaison between the contractor/consultant.
• Conduct studies or organizational and administrative issues; review and analyze processes, procedures, and work methods; analyze legislation; develop funding proposals, policy alternatives, and strategies; prepare and present reports and recommendations.
• Provide staff support to departmental management; coordinate projects; provide analytical support for financial, operational and organizational issues; communicate data and information to other departments as well as outside agencies and the community.
• Exercise operational authority over assigned projects, services, and administrative operations; maintain financial and administrative processes and records; develop recommendations for establishing and/or modifying policies and procedures.
• Act as a resource to inquiries and concerns regarding assigned area of expertise; monitor and control assigned customer service and community outreach functions; act as liaison between department and outside organizations, citizens or consultants.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state and local agencies and associations, city management, staff and the general public.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Principles, methods, and trends of public and business administration, including organization, and research methodology, budget development and implementation.

Ability to:

• Apply specialized knowledge of assigned work unit in the research, analyses, and administrative tasks.
• Must have the ability to plan, organize and implement assigned projects from inception to completion, including the ability to develop and present oral and written presentations.
• Handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.
• Articulate concepts, analyze, evaluate and make recommendations for public information, marketing and community relations programs.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.

Education & Experience

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

• Experience: Must have three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative and analytical experience preferably in a municipal government setting at the Analyst I level. Supervisory experience is desired.

• Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in public administration, business administration or related field.

Salary & Benefits

The City of Pleasant Hill offers a comprehensive salary and benefits program. For detailed benefit information, please review the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and Professional & Confidential Employees Association.  

• Salary: $8.535 - $11,336. Placement in range depends on qualifications.
• Health/Medical Benefit: Choice of coverage with Kaiser or Blue Shield. The City pays 75% of the Kaiser monthly premium at each coverage level. In lieu of medical coverage, the employee may elect to receive $400 (employee only coverage) or $500 (employee + 1 coverage) or $600 (family coverage) in cash or a pre-tax contribution into a MissionSquare Retirement 457 deferred compensation plan.
• Dental & Vision: City-paid for employee and eligible dependents.
• CalPERS Retirement: Enrollment in either 2% @ 60 (Classic Member) or 2% @ 62 (PEPRA New Member). 
• MissionSquare 457 Deferred Compensation & Roth IRA Plans: Voluntary plans available.
• Retirement Health Savings Plan: City contributes $75/month.
• Life Insurance: City provided life insurance coverage ($50,000).
• Long Term Disability: City-paid long-term disability coverage. 
• Medicare: Employees contribute 1.45% to Medicare with employer match.
• Flexible Spending Account (Section 125 Plan): Dependent care and out-of-pocket medical costs may be paid on a pre-tax basis.
• ScholarShare 529: College Savings Plan available to all employees
• Wellness: Program that offers fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well as a variety of mental health resources.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential and voluntary benefit provided to all employees, includes counseling and referral services. 
• Bilingual Pay: $75/month, eligible employees.
• Holidays: City recognizes 14 paid holidays per year.
• Sick Leave: Earned at the rate of one day per month.
• Vacation: Earned at the rate of 12 days per year, increasing with service years.
• Personal Leave: One day per year to take off as a personal leave day.
• Telework: The City offers up to two days of remote work per week, upon approval of Supervisor and City Manager.
• The City does not participate in Social Security. 

Application & Selection Process

Applications are only accepted online. Deadline to apply is January 9, 2026. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/pleasanthillca

The most qualified candidates will be invited for an oral board interview, based on background and experience as evidenced by their application. A written test may be administered. To be placed on an eligibility list, an applicant must receive a passing score of 70 or more from each panel member.

Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical exam and background check, including fingerprinting.

Immigration Reform & Control Act

To comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all new employees are required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States on their first day of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Pleasant Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of1990 (ADA), requests for special accommodations during any stage of the examination process should be made in advance to the Human Resources Department.

Recruitment Contact: Colleen Duran, HR Analyst, (925) 671-5294, cduran@phillca.gov

The Department: 

The Department of Public Works (DPW) constructs, maintains and improves various components of the City’s infrastructure and provides quality, cost-effective, timely services to the residents and businesses of Santa Clara. DPW is responsible for a wide variety of programs throughout the City which include implementation of solid waste and urban run-off pollution prevention programs, design, construction management, inspection and maintenance of City streets, bridges, storm drain systems, traffic signal systems, building facilities, fleet, street trees, landscaping and the closed landfill. The Mechanical Maintenance Position is in the Facilities Division of the Public Works Department.

The Position: 

The Mechanical Maintenance Worker is a journey level technical classification. This classification operates, lubricates, cleans, adjusts, and makes repairs to heating, ventilating, refrigeration, emergency generators, solar systems, and other stationary building equipment, and installs and troubleshoots electrical systems up to 480 volts. The Mechanical Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Mechanical Maintenance Foreman/Forewoman in that the latter is a supervisory position responsible for supervising Mechanical Maintenance Workers and Utility Workers in the maintenance and repair of the mechanical equipment found in City buildings.

Additional Information: 

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Resume 2) Upload HVAC/Refrigerant certification and 3) Answer all supplemental questions. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of January 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM.

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR POSITIONS ADHERING TO ALL APPLICABLE CITY POLICIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CMD 033- EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES.

The annual salary range for this position is $104,936.40 - $133,560.72. This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. 

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements: 

Graduation from high school or possession of a GED

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance, operation, installation and troubleshooting of diesel and gas engines, centralized heating, ventilation, emergency generators and air conditioning units, related mechanical equipment and electrical systems (up to 480 volts) found in heavy duty machinery or large buildings, such as manufacturing plants, office buildings, or public buildings.

Acceptable Substitution: 

None. 

License/Certifications: 

• Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment.
• California State issued Forklift Certification by the end of the probationary period.
• HVAC/Refrigerant certification required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment.

Desirable Qualifications: 

Experience with building management systems, such as Direct Digital Control (DDC), Variable Air Volume (VAV), and other related electrical control systems is desirable.

Other Requirements:  

• May be required to work odd and unusual hours in the performance of duties and in emergency situations.
• Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment.
• Applicants appointed to this position must possess the ability to differentiate primary colors.

Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment.

Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. 

PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score.

The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov. 

The Town of Truckee is seeking a Director of Neighborhood Services and Sustainability to play a vital role in leading a number of the Town’s community-facing programs and services. Reporting to the Town Manager and serving as a key member of the Town’s executive leadership team, the Director of Neighborhood Services will serve as a Department Head with areas of oversight including housing, solid waste, sustainability, short-term rental management, and the Town’s Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA) program. 

The Neighborhood Services and Sustainability Department is the Town’s newest department, responsible for leading several community-facing programs and services. The Department’s work is dynamic and fast-paced with opportunity for creativity and innovation in program and service delivery. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, emotionally intelligent, energetic, fun and creative strategic leader who understands public policy, municipal operations, and the unique challenges and opportunities of a maturing local government organization. They will bring a proven record of fostering strong relationships—both within the Town organization and with the broader community—and will excel at building trust through open, respectful, and transparent communication. Exceptional interpersonal skills are essential for working effectively with elected officials, regional and state leaders, partner agencies, staff, and community members. This leader will embody the Town’s core employee values: Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Commitment, and Excellence.

TO VIEW JOB ANNOUNCEMENT, CLICK JOB ANNOUNCEMENT URLs BELOW.

The City of Newark is seeking an energetic and committed Associate Civil Engineer to perform professional civil engineering work related to the planning, review, design, construction, inspection, and coordination of a variety of public works projects. 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• Meet and confer with developers, contractors, engineers and the general public relative to city policies, regulations, and procedures.
• Attend Development Review Committee meetings on designated entitlement projects and present and coordinate Engineering issues with other City departments.
• Recommend and prepare conditions of approval for Planning entitlement projects.
• Review private and public development improvement plans and subdivision maps for compliance with state and local codes, regulations and standards, and compliance with the requirements of project approval.
• Review development encroachment permits, building permits, grading and sitework permits and other permit applications, including technical reports and documents such as hydrology and hydraulic reports, stormwater management reports, and geotechnical reports.
• Review legal property descriptions, ordinances, assessment plans and other written materials.

• Makes engineering calculations, completes design drawings, makes and revises maps, charts and diagrams.

• Assist Public Works Inspectors in resolving construction issues.

• Perform field inspections of various municipal construction projects, in progress and upon completion.

• Respond to applicants, contractors, consulting engineers regarding technical information and project related issues; assist and coordinate project resolutions with applicant’s team and City team.
• Coordinate projects with various agencies, such as Caltrans, Union Sanitary District (USD), Alameda County Water District (ACWD), and Alameda County Flood Control District (ACFCD)

• Perform work in accordance with local, State, and Federal standards and regulations

• Attend Alameda County Cleanwater Program committee meetings.

• Schedule and track progress of land development projects.

• Prepare staff reports, as well as presentations for City Council, and other legislative bodies; respond to the public and other inquiries orally and in writing.

• Develop Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) and participate with other department staff in the selection of consulting engineers.

• Serve as Project Engineer on Public Works capital improvement projects and transportation engineering tasks as needed.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.  A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:

• Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. 
• Three (3) years of civil engineering experience, including one year of lead responsibility. 
• Registered as a licensed Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California.
• Possession of a valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record throughout employment.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is currently hiring to fill one part-time vacancy for the position of Peer Support Specialist I/II within the Adult Outpatient (AOP) Department. This position provides peer to peer support services in the office and/or in the field including, but not limited to outreach, support, encouragement, guidance, advocacy, and referrals to external resources and services for clients and their families; builds rapport with clients and their families through sharing stories of lived experience and recovery.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Encourages and supports clients to fully engage in services; provides outreach and assists clients in addressing and overcoming barriers to treatment.

• Provides resources and referrals to address basic needs and other barriers to wellness and recovery including food, housing, clothing, transportation, and other financial resources.

• Assists clients with setting, implementing, and tracking wellness and recovery goals; develops individual Wellness and Recovery Action Plans (WRAP); models and shares effective coping strategies.

• Assists clients and families to understand behavioral health problems and steps to recovery.

• Provides support and guidance in navigating systems and obtaining additional support services; attends meetings and therapy sessions with clients (as needed); assists with completing applications and forms; and ensures client concerns are address and processes understood.

• Performs related duties as required.