Information Technology Manager

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• Job Code #: JC-508735
• Position #:
  
  -XXX
• Working Title:
  
  Chief, GIS Infrastructure Unit (Geographic Information System)
• Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER I
• Salary: $9,387.00 - $12,579.00
• # of Positions: 1
• Work Location:
  
  Sacramento County
• Telework:
  Hybrid
• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
• Department:
  Caltrans – Mission:
  Improving lives and communities through transportation. Vision: A thriving and connected California.

Under the general direction of the Chief, Infrastructure Services Branch (IT Manager II), the incumbent serves as the Chief of the Enterprise Geographic Information System (GIS) Infrastructure IT Office. The office consists of IT professionals across multiple classification levels, ranging from IT Associate to IT Specialist II, who support the management and advancement of Caltrans’ enterprise GIS infrastructure and applications. The incumbent provides leadership and oversight of highly complex IT functions, including advanced systems analysis, design and administration of GIS services, enterprise application administration, systems integration, testing, maintenance, and operations.

The incumbent has full management responsibility for establishing and enforcing standards, processes, and procedures related to the analysis, design, implementation, maintenance, operation, and procurement of GIS technologies and solutions. In addition, the incumbent is responsible for organizing, planning, coordinating, directing, and controlling all activities associated with the daily operations of the Enterprise GIS IT Office, ensuring alignment with business objectives and enterprise IT strategies.

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

Pursuant to California Code of Regulations 549.90, this position will be filled via the California Department of Transportation Managerial Selection Program (MSP) process.

• Two years of experience as an Information Technology Supervisor I; or
• One year of experience as an Information Technology Supervisor II; or
• Six years of information technology experience performing a variety of progressively responsible technical, analytical, or supervisory tasks in support of computer systems or services in one or more of the major six domains or a closely related or emerging IT field. At least two years of experience shall include performance of highly specialized work in a lead capacity on highly complex or specialized information technology systems or services, or in a progressively responsible supervisory capacity over highly complex or specialized information technology systems or services.
• A master’s or doctorate degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for four years of the required general information technology experience. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for three years of the required general information technology experience. An associate’s degree from an accredited college may substitute for one year of the required general information technology experience.
  
  Only one degree may be used for substitution.
• When using education to meet minimum qualifications, education must include 15 semester units (or 22.5 quarter units) of information technology or closely related course work.