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Franchise Tax Board
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE
Sacramento
FULL TIME
October 16, 2024
If you are ready for the challenge, want continuous growth, and want to become an expert in this field, this position as the DB2 Database Administrator in the Technology Services Division’s Infrastructure Services Bureau, Database Support Services Unit is for you. The DB2 Database Administrator will install, troubleshoot, and document DB2 Database Management systems software. You will work independently and as part of a core group of Systems Programmers/Specialists providing 24x7x365 support on mission critical systems software, key to the successful mission of the Franchise Tax Board and the State of California.The position provides services which encompass the Information Technology (IT) domain of System Engineering.
Need help understanding the hiring process or have questions about FTB? We'd love to talk to you! Before applying, read through these step by step instructions to apply, or contact us at IT.Recruit@ftb.ca.gov. Please include the job control (JC) number and the position title in the subject line.
Additional positions may become available (e RPA 2425-00064).
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This position is eligible for remote-working within California based on departmental guidelines and operational need. FTB has a minimum in-office requirement of two days per week for all positions including those that are eligible for telework
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement
FTB fosters an environment of equity and inclusion for all and we welcome everyone to be part of our diverse workforce.
- The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 2, SECTION 172: All candidates for, appointees to, and employees in the state civil service shall possess the general qualifications of integrity, honesty, sobriety, dependability, industry, thoroughness, accuracy, good judgment, initiative, resourcefulness, courtesy, ability to work cooperatively with others, willingness and ability to assume the responsibilities and to conform to the conditions of work characteristic of the employment, and a state of health, consistent with the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class. Where the position requires the driving of an automobile, the employee must have a valid state driver's license, a good driving record and is expected to drive the car safely. The foregoing general qualifications shall be deemed to be a part of the personal characteristics of the minimum qualifications of each class specification and need not be specifically set forth therein.
**IMPORTANT NOTICE** As required by the department's rules of conduct, all employees of the Franchise Tax Board (FTB) must be in compliance with the California Revenue and Taxation Code. During the background investigation portion of the hiring process, FTB will review return information to verify California state income tax compliance. Any failure to comply with the California Revenue and Taxation Code may prevent you from being hired at FTB. You must verify your filing status by calling 1-800-852-5711 to resolve any potential tax compliance issues, prior to submitting your application and seeking employment with FTB. All applicants not currently employed with the Franchise Tax Board will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation. The investigation will consist of completion of a pre-employment questionnaire, fingerprinting, and an inquiry to the Department of Justice to disclose criminal records. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Persons with hearing or speech impairments, call TTY/TDD (800) 735-2929.
Final Filing Date: 10/28/2024 Who May 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).
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
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.Cal Careers.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.
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Other -A cover letter is required and must be included
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Other -
REQUIRED: If you are basing your eligibility on educational requirements, you MUST provide a legible copy of your transcripts as proof of meeting the education requirement as listed in the Classification Specification (please see the Class Specification located under “Minimum Requirements” on the left-hand side of this job posting). Applicants with foreign transcripts must provide a foreign transcript evaluation that indicates the number of units to which the foreign course work is equivalent. Transcripts and evaluations may be official or unofficial; please redact birthdates and social security numbers. If you are not basing your eligibility on an educational requirement, you may instead use the bypass option (when applying, select Choose/Upload for the required document and then select Bypass File).
We encourage applications regardless of whether you think you meet 100% of these skills below. Please highlight your knowledge, skills, and experience related to the below desirable qualifications in your application package.
All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to clearly demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications and Alternate Range Placement for the position on your State Application (STD Form 678). The application should also clearly demonstrate the candidate’s ability to meet the Desirable Qualifications identified in this job advertisement. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Announcement Posting under "Minimum Requirements
- Experience with Database management systems to include knowledge of patches, backups, and operations
- Experience working with Excel, Word, Powerpoint ,Microsoft Outlook and Teams
- Experience working with Unix, LInux, and Windows
- Experience collaborating with others
- Experience with scripting in languages such as Perl, Bash, KSH
- Experience with SQL
- Knowledge of Software Development Lifecyle (SDLC)
- Ability to produce excellent and effective written and verbal communication skills with all levels of staff
- Knowledge of Project management
- Java troubleshooting and application maintenance
In addition, Franchise Tax Board offers the following:
- Convenient transportation and commuting options include: Light Rail stop, bicycle lockers, free parking, and carpool/vanpool opportunities
Department Website: http://www.ftb.ca.gov
Human Resources Contact:
Classification & Hiring Unit
(916) 845-3608
Hiring Unit Contact:
Paul Beebe
(915) 485-1680
Paul.Beebe@ftb.ca.gov
EEO Contact:
EEO Office
(916) 845-2860
A complete application package must be received in the Classification & Hiring Unit or postmarked by the final filing date and must include:
- Completed employment information on the STD. 678, including the “From” and “To” dates, “Hours Per Week,” and “Duties Performed" fields for all jobs listed in the “Employment History” fields (resumes do not take the place of these fields on the STD. 678)
- All of the required documents listed in the “Required Application Package Documents” section
- The position number and job control number in the job title line of the STD. 678, if submitting a paper application package (these numbers will auto-populate in the job title line of the STD. 678 if submitting an electronic application through your Cal Career Account)
- A signature, if submitting a paper application package
Electronic applications submitted through your Cal Career Account are highly recommended. If you are unable to apply electronically through your Cal Career account, please mail a completed and signed STD. 678 and application package to the mailing address provided above in the “Application Instructions” section.
Do not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package.
To apply for the Information Technology Associate position(s) as a list candidate, you must first take the online Information Technology Associate exam.
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.
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