Unit Supervisor

Salary: $8,504.00 - $11,395.00 per month.
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or the minimum of the alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 1/21/2026

Application Methods: Electronic (using your Cal Career account) or mail drop‑off.

Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager of the Application Architecture, Legacy Systems & Bimodal Support Section, the incumbent serves as the IT Supervisor II of the Bimodal Support Unit. The incumbent is responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the functions of new development, production support, and enhancements of custom business applications for internal and external customers utilizing low‑code/no‑code SaaS/PaaS platforms such as Salesforce, Power Apps and various department programming and supporting tools.

Domains: Software Engineering

Exam Eligibility: Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Information Technology Supervisor II exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for this position. To apply for the exam,  and search by typing in the classification title.

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Position located at: 1500 5th Street, Sacramento, CA, Sacramento County

Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment.

This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on Caltrans’s evolving telework policy. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksite with minimum notification if an urgent need arises. The selected candidate will be required to commute to the headquartered location as needed. Business travel may be required and reimbursement is considered under CalHR regulations or applicable bargaining unit contract provisions.

All commute expenses to the headquartered location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

If not working remotely, the employee will work in a climate‑controlled office under artificial lighting using a personal computer, in a computer room that maintains an approximate temperature of 70°F. Some weekend or after‑hours may be required. The employee must carry a cell phone and respond to calls after hours.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPERVISOR II
$8,504.00 - $11,395.00. New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or the minimum of the alternate range when applicable.

Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California. The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success.

• Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state‑owned or leased vehicle.
• Resume (optional).
• Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) – required. See SOQ instructions below.

The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) serves as documentation of each applicant’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Please follow the instructions below: each question must be numbered and addressed in the same order as the questions below. The SOQ must be typed, no more than two pages in length, and 12‑point Arial font. When completing the SOQ, title the page Statement of Qualifications and include all relevant experience, education, and training for each question below and explain your answers thoroughly (2000 characters limit per question).

• Describe your experience as a technical project manager/lead on a complex IT project or enhancement effort. Include in your description any projects that you have managed, the project size, and technologies used.
• Describe your experience communicating complex IT concepts to…