Job Posting: Cloud System Engineer

Department of Health Care Services

JC-218287
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Cloud System Engineer
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I

$7,365.00 - $10,165.00 per Month

Final Filing Date: 11/9/2020

Job Description and Duties

The Enterprise, Innovation and Technology Services (EITS) Division is responsible for designing architecting, building and delivering secure innovative solutions and services that drive health care quality and for information technology (IT) strategy formulation, enterprise architecture, enterprise portfolio management, and enterprise governance. EITS delivers customer service by providing a secure, reliable IT environment to support the program and administrative objectives of the Department of Health Care Services, the Health and Human Services Agency, Office of Health Information Integrity, and Office of the Patient Advocate. EITS establishes IT policy and standards and ensures compliance with state and federal laws and regulations regarding the use of IT and the safeguarding of electronic information; supports a complex portfolio of program systems.
 
The Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) is responsible for managing, supporting and administering complex cloud enterprise services for the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS)working in the domains of System Engineering and Software Engineering.

The incumbent provides technical leadership to various teams in the Business Operations Technology Services Division(BOTSD).The ITS I is responsible for systems engineering, architecture, design, configuration and administration of all aspects of centralized cloud services for DHCS. The position requires a person who can independently provide direction and be responsible for the deployment, implementation, and support of cloud services and systems. The ITS I requires a high level of knowledge, skills and abilities in all aspects of centralized enterprise systems and applications in multiple cloud server instances that provide the following services throughout the department which include but not limited to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud hosting, Azure Cloud Services (ACS) cloud hosting, public cloud infrastructure, cloud architecture, Identity Access Management (IAM), Multifactor Authentication (MFA), Active Directory (AD) services, and California Department of Technology (CDT) Cloud Provider Interconnect (CPI) services. The ITS I will work with external and internal stakeholders, and provide subject matter expertise on program management, technical, functional and business processes.


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

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

Additional Documents

Position Details

Job Code #:
JC-218287
Position #(s):
802-390-1402-XXX
Working Title:
Cloud System Engineer
Classification:
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I
$7,365.00 - $10,165.00
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

This position requires the incumbent to maintain consistent and regular attendance; communicate effectively (orally and in writing if both appropriate) in dealing with the public and/or other employees; develop and maintain knowledge and skill related to specific tasks, methodologies, materials, tools, and equipment; complete assignments in a timely and efficient manner; and, adhere to departmental policies and procedures regarding attendance, leave, and conduct. 

Effective July 1, 2020, in response to the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2020 (PLP 2020).  As a result, full time DHCS positions are subject to a 9.23% reduction in pay, in exchange for 16 hours PLP 2020 leave credits.  Part time and intermittent position compensation will be on a pro-rated basis.

 


Department Website: https://www.dhcs.ca.gov

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 11/9/2020

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply

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

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Health Care Services
Attn: Certification Technician JC-218287
M.S. 1300
P.O. Box 997411
Sacramento, CA 95899-7411

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Certification Technician JC-218287
MS 1300
P.O. Box 997411
Sacramento, CA 95899-7411
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

  • Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
  • Resume is required and must be included.
  • Statement of Qualifications -

    Please see Statement of Qualifications Instructions.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Contact Information

The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

Department Website: https://www.dhcs.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact:
Patti Bullen
(916) 731-8068
Patti.Bullen@dhcs.ca.gov

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

EEO Contact:
EEO Officer
(916) 440-7370
civilrights@dhcs.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Statement of Qualifications Instructions

Statement of Qualifications

Please note that an SOQ is required to be uploaded with your application package. Failure to include an SOQ or use of a generic SQO may disqualify you from further consideration. A resume or cover letter is not an acceptable substitute for an SOQ.

Using Arial, size 12 font, answer the following questions in no more than two pages.

1. What education, background, experience, and certifications do you have that qualifies you for this position?

 

 2. Describe your experience with designing and implementing   (including planning and communicating) an AWS application deployment. What was the scale of the project? What solutions did you provide and what was the outcome.

 



Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.