THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO
The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
The Information Technologies staff delivers creative, practical solutions and services in support of the current and future technological needs of El Dorado County. The Application Support Division provides for complete life cycle application development, application support, and database design on multi-tiered platforms. Staff is trained in Access, Visual Basic, COBOL, BASIC, JavaScript, Model 204, SQL Server, DB2, Assembler, HTML, XML, and many other programming and database environments. El Dorado County Information Technologies has an established teleworking policy.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate is self-motivated and has a solid understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or other large vendor-based software systems. The candidate should also have hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). The candidate should be familiar with methods and techniques of effective technical report preparation and presentation. The ideal candidate should possess superior communication skills, both orally and in writing. The ideal candidate should be customer-service oriented with an open and friendly communication style.

THE OPPORTUNITY
Perform a diverse range of professional, analytical duties in the development, enhancement, modification, and maintenance of County information technology applications, including enterprise-wide, department-specific, and web-based applications; designs, codes, modifies, and tests software applications; evaluate third-party software to determine suitability for modification to County-specific needs.

The selected candidate will have the opportunity to:

• Perform a diverse range of analytical duties in the development, enhancement, modification, and maintenance of County information technology applications, including enterprise-wide, department- specific, and web-based applications.
• Use a variety of languages to write code to create new, or modify existing, applications ensuring that the design incorporates comprehensive security measures.
• Use multiple utilities and tools to develop and implement automated processes, scripts, and specialized views and reports for client use.
• Work with colleagues and clients to identify business process basis for new or modified applications; develops work flow diagrams to reflect current and proposed flow of data and information; prepares initial and ongoing application design models and specifications to optimize work flow and process efficiencies.
• Identify database and systems requirements; work with colleagues or project team to plan and develop these resource needs; refines documentation and specifications as the project progresses; maintain documentation version control; prepare final documentation for client review and approval.
• Research and analyze recommended software solutions, either through an in-house build or through modification of a third-party software product; develop methods to export and incorporate data and databases into the design process, ensuring quality control and standards for data integrity.

For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here.
Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications.

Applications Analyst I :
Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in information technology, computer science, or a closely related field. Possession of one or more approved nationally recognized industry specific technology certifications may be substituted for some or all of the education.

Applications Analyst II :
Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in information technology, computer science, or a closely related field; possession of one or more approved nationally recognized industry specific technology certifications may be substituted for some or all of the education; Either three (3) years of professional experience providing analytical support to enterprise or customized applications; OR two (2) years of professional experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Applications Analyst I.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record.

Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Applications Analyst I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions.
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'.

If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Britton Daniels in Human Resources at britton.daniels@edcgov.us

RECRUITMENT PROCESS
A training and experience evaluation (pass/fail) will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.

Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation.

For more information on the recruitment process, click here.

Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Applications Analyst I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months.

We currently have the following vacancies :

• Two (2) full time vacancies in the Information Technologies Department, located in Placerville, CA.

Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions.

The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing, including but not limited to marijuana. A positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer.

This classification may include positions that are subject to current California Department of Public Health (CDPH), State Public Health Officer Orders requiring all workers who provide services or work in facilities covered by the order to (a) have their first dose of a one-dose regimen or their second dose of a two-dose regimen of an approved vaccine against COVID-19, or (b) provide valid exemption as permitted by the order. An approved exemption would result in the exempted employee being required to wear a face-covering and be regularly tested for COVID-19.
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