Security Analyst II
Montana State University
Position Information
Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 26297
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
John Williams john.williams25@montana.edu 406-994-6391
Classification Title: Computer Sftwr Eng/Appl II
Working Title: Security Analyst II
Brief Position Overview
The full-time Security Analyst provides technical and administrative support to ensure the security of MSU’s environment. The primary responsibilities of this position include information, application, and system security assessments; the maintenance and operation of security-focused applications; training and awareness; and incident mitigation and response. This role functions as a resource to the four-campus MSU Enterprise, providing consulting and advisory services to technical and functional users on all MSU campuses on matters related to information and application security.
Under the supervision of the Chief Information Security Officer, this full-time position works closely with the technical and administrative staff throughout the four MSU campuses and the IT Community to maintain and improve the security of MSU’s data and IT resources.
Position Number: 4M0247
Department: UIT Info Security
Division: VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type: Classified
Contract Term: Fiscal Year
Semester:
If other, specify From date:
If other, specify End date:
FLSA: Exempt
Union Affiliation: FOCUS-MFPE
FTE: 1.0
Benefits Eligible: Eligible
Salary: $34.88 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications
Contract Type: Classified Salary
If other, please specify:
Recruitment Type: Open
Position Details
General Statement
In support of the Montana State University mission, University Information Technology promotes, develops, delivers, and facilitates the use of information technology services and resources.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide general security monitoring, consultation, vulnerability remediation, and incident response. Serve as a subject matter expert across a range of server, application, and networking technologies to ensure proper security controls and practices. Analyze and remediate potential security issues identified by a range of internal and external tools and resources, with consistent follow-through ensuring accurate resolution. Design, implement, and manage a range of security services in coordination with information practitioners across MSU. Collaborate with a range of technical professionals across MSU on the identification and remediation of security issues. Provide technical support and expertise to software and hardware design efforts with a focus on secure architectures. Conduct technical training and security awareness presentations to a range of constituents across MSU.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Demonstrated experience with security and privacy best practices as well as incident response. 2. Demonstrated experience with server and desktop operating systems. 3. Demonstrated experience with information security tools and practices. 4. Demonstrated experience with operating system and network traffic behavior and trend analysis. 5. Demonstrated experience with data loss prevention, vulnerability management, threat hunting, anti-malware tools, and SIEMs in a higher education environment.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Advanced knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and associated risks. 2. Hands-on systems and networking administration experience. 3. Demonstrated experience supporting ERP and other enterprise software and Web application environments. 4. Demonstrated experience providing both technical and functional users with training related to security best practices.
The Successful Candidate Will
Ability to conduct technical training and security awareness presentations to a range of constituents across MSU. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. Demonstrated discretion in handling sensitive information and circumstances, including high-stress incident handling. Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and rapidly re-prioritize a variety of tasks at different levels of complexity and urgency.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This position has supervisory duties?: No
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search
Position End Date (if temporary):
Open Date:
Close Date:
Applications will be:
Screening of applications will begin on March 31, 2026; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Special Instructions
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
EEO Statement
Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6972466
Full Time
Security Analyst II
Montana State University
Position Information
Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 26297
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
John Williams john.williams25@montana.edu 406-994-6391
Classification Title: Computer Sftwr Eng/Appl II
Working Title: Security Analyst II
Brief Position Overview
The full-time Security Analyst provides technical and administrative support to ensure the security of MSU’s environment. The primary responsibilities of this position include information, application, and system security assessments; the maintenance and operation of security-focused applications; training and awareness; and incident mitigation and response. This role functions as a resource to the four-campus MSU Enterprise, providing consulting and advisory services to technical and functional users on all MSU campuses on matters related to information and application security.
Under the supervision of the Chief Information Security Officer, this full-time position works closely with the technical and administrative staff throughout the four MSU campuses and the IT Community to maintain and improve the security of MSU’s data and IT resources.
Position Number: 4M0247
Department: UIT Info Security
Division: VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type: Classified
Contract Term: Fiscal Year
Semester:
If other, specify From date:
If other, specify End date:
FLSA: Exempt
Union Affiliation: FOCUS-MFPE
FTE: 1.0
Benefits Eligible: Eligible
Salary: $34.88 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications
Contract Type: Classified Salary
If other, please specify:
Recruitment Type: Open
Position Details
General Statement
In support of the Montana State University mission, University Information Technology promotes, develops, delivers, and facilitates the use of information technology services and resources.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide general security monitoring, consultation, vulnerability remediation, and incident response. Serve as a subject matter expert across a range of server, application, and networking technologies to ensure proper security controls and practices. Analyze and remediate potential security issues identified by a range of internal and external tools and resources, with consistent follow-through ensuring accurate resolution. Design, implement, and manage a range of security services in coordination with information practitioners across MSU. Collaborate with a range of technical professionals across MSU on the identification and remediation of security issues. Provide technical support and expertise to software and hardware design efforts with a focus on secure architectures. Conduct technical training and security awareness presentations to a range of constituents across MSU.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Demonstrated experience with security and privacy best practices as well as incident response. 2. Demonstrated experience with server and desktop operating systems. 3. Demonstrated experience with information security tools and practices. 4. Demonstrated experience with operating system and network traffic behavior and trend analysis. 5. Demonstrated experience with data loss prevention, vulnerability management, threat hunting, anti-malware tools, and SIEMs in a higher education environment.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Advanced knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and associated risks. 2. Hands-on systems and networking administration experience. 3. Demonstrated experience supporting ERP and other enterprise software and Web application environments. 4. Demonstrated experience providing both technical and functional users with training related to security best practices.
The Successful Candidate Will
Ability to conduct technical training and security awareness presentations to a range of constituents across MSU. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. Demonstrated discretion in handling sensitive information and circumstances, including high-stress incident handling. Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and rapidly re-prioritize a variety of tasks at different levels of complexity and urgency.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This position has supervisory duties?: No
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search
Position End Date (if temporary):
Open Date:
Close Date:
Applications will be:
Screening of applications will begin on March 31, 2026; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Special Instructions
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
EEO Statement
Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6972466
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
San Jose, CA, USA
Emergency Preparedness Manager
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Salary: $157,783.54 - $191,813.38 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 26-CK-26-00022
Closing: 3/3/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
Location: CA 95134-1927, CA
Department: System Safety & Security Admin.
Division: System Safety & Security
Job Description
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is seeking an experienced Emergency Preparedness Manager to lead the planning, mitigation, and response to all hazards, emergencies, significant events, and disasters affecting the agency and the communities it serves.
Under general direction, this role oversees VTA's Emergency Management program, including staffing, policies, and procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. The Emergency Preparedness Manager serves as a key advisor to executive leadership and partners across the organization and with external agencies to strengthen organizational resilience, support initiatives such as EOC development, continuity of operations planning, hazard mitigation, and large-scale event coordination, and ensure effective response and recovery efforts. About the Emergency Management DepartmentOur Emergency Management Department will consist of four sections comprised of the administrative staff, emergency preparedness managers, and specialists that work with enterprise-wide VTA departments, multi-jurisdiction municipalities, and an array of emergency management offices in the region to ensure that VTA and its employees have the resources and information they need to prepare, mitigate, respond to and recover from all-hazards, emergencies, significant events, and disasters.Major upcoming projects: EOC Development, Hazard Mitigation Plan, COOP, and managing the new Training and Exercise Contract.Who We Are • Professionals trained to educate our community about emergency management principles. • Coordinators and implementers of training programs to enhance VTA resiliency. • Providers of emergency notifications, updates, and alerts. • Information analysts who provide key decision-makers with situational awareness. • Developers of VTA's emergency management plans, including their maintenance and evaluation.
Definition
Under general direction, the Emergency Preparedness Manager plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates VTA incident, emergency, and disaster response activities.
Distinguishing Characteristics
The Emergency Preparedness Manager is responsible for directing standardization and implementation of Homeland Security best practices and procedures in VTA's incident, emergency, and disaster response procedures and practices. The incumbent provides direction and interfaces with executive management and local, state, and federal agencies related to emergency management issues.
The Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is an experienced Emergency Preparedness Manager with a proven record of leading all-hazards emergency management programs within a public-sector, transportation, or critical infrastructure environment. They possess extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local emergency management requirements and demonstrate the ability to apply Homeland Security, NIMS, and SEMS principles to incident response, Emergency Operations Center (EOC) operations, and agency-wide emergency planning. This individual has experience overseeing emergency management staffing, policies, and procedures and is comfortable serving as a key advisor to executive leadership during both planned events and emergency incidents. They are skilled at maintaining situational awareness, making informed decisions under pressure, and coordinating response and recovery efforts with local, state, and federal partners, including emergency management agencies and public safety stakeholders.
The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with developing, maintaining, and exercising Emergency Operations Plans (EOP), Continuity of Operations Plans (COOP), and hazard mitigation strategies, and understands the complexities of protecting public transportation systems and critical infrastructure. They are adept at facilitating interdepartmental collaboration, managing training and exercises, and leveraging technology to enhance preparedness, communications, and operational readiness.
In addition, the ideal candidate is a strong communicator and relationship-builder who can effectively represent the agency in regional emergency management forums and community settings. They are forward-thinking, adaptable, and committed to strengthening organizational resilience, ensuring regulatory compliance, and safeguarding employees, transit operations, and the diverse communities served by VTA.
About VTA The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employs more than 2,000 people dedicated to providing solutions that move Silicon Valley. Unique among transportation organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area, VTA is Santa Clara County's authority for transit development and operations (light rail and bus), congestion management, transportation-related funding, highway design and construction, real estate and transit-oriented development, and bicycle and pedestrian planning. With local, state, and federal partners, VTA works to innovate the way Silicon Valley moves and provide mobility solutions for all.
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is an independent special district that provides sustainable, accessible, community-focused transportation options that are innovative, environmentally responsible, and promote the vitality of our region.
VTA provides bus, light rail, and paratransit services, as well as participates as a funding partner in regional rail service including Caltrain, Capitol Corridor, and the Altamont Corridor Express.
As the county's https://www.vta.org/programs/congestion-management-agency, VTA is responsible for countywide transportation planning, including congestion management, design and construction of specific highway, pedestrian, and bicycle improvement projects, as well as promotion of transit-oriented development.
VTA provides these services throughout the county, including Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga and Sunnyvale. VTA continually builds partnerships to deliver transportation solutions that meet the evolving mobility needs of Santa Clara County. As we continue to implement our https://www.vta.org/VTAForward#:~:text=VTA%20Forward%20is%20aimed%20to,%3A%20Stabilize%2C%20Revitalize%20and%20Transform, we aim to strengthen and increase our workforce to take on future opportunities and challenges by elevating our people and our services.
For more information about our VTA Forward Plan, visit: https://www.vta.org/VTAForward#:~:text=VTA%20Forward%20is%20aimed%20to,%3A%20Stabilize%2C%20Revitalize%20and%20Transform
Family-Friendly Workplace Certification Program (FFWCP) The County of Santa Clara FFWCP recognizes VTA as a business that creates supportive workplaces for employees and their families.
Family-friendly workplaces improve health outcomes and job satisfaction for employees and increase work productivity and retention for employers. Employers can create a family-friendly workplace by meeting and exceeding state and federal employment laws relating to parental leave, lactation accommodation, and work/family balance.
Essential Job Functions
Typical Tasks:
• Oversees VTA's Emergency Management activities, including staffing, policies, and procedures in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements; • Plans, develops, implements, and monitors emergency management initiatives, goals, and objectives and provides expertise to executive staff on related matters; • Represents the agency to regulatory and government agencies, community groups, external partners, and the public to ensure effective communication and collaboration in emergency management activities; • Oversees the operation of the VTA Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and facilitates coordination with other agencies and entities for effective emergency response and recovery; • Develops and maintains a comprehensive emergency preparedness education program for staff, contractors, and the agency community; • Stays current on technological advancements in the field to ensure effective integration of technology in emergency management activities; • Participates in community events to increase awareness of emergency preparedness and the role of emergency management; • Oversees research and procurement of Emergency Management and Department of Homeland Security-related grants to improve VTA's readiness posture and maximize the agency's preparedness and response capabilities; • Leads VTA's emergency and disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts, coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies such as the California Office of Emergency Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and municipal emergency management agencies; • Facilitates collaboration among agency departments and external partners to develop and implement agency-wide emergency planning and preparedness initiatives, including hazard analyses, protection planning for critical infrastructure, emergency alerting and notification, and drills and exercises; • Engages with public and private disaster resources in the County of Santa Clara and surrounding cities to assess needs and create disaster response elements; • Assesses VTA's emergency management capabilities and coordinates with the County of Santa Clara, City of San Jose, and emergency stakeholders; • Implements National Incident Management System's (NIMS) and State Emergency Management Systems (SEMS) principles and procedures in incident response situations and the Enterprise Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) through Standard Operating Procedures; • Prepares and submits progress reports as required; ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including those under the Stafford Act; • Establishes and maintains a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) to re-establish and sustain government agency functions in emergency or disaster incidents; • Performs related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Employment Standards
Sufficient training, education, and administrative experience to demonstrate possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Development of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is typically obtained through a combination of training and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a four-year degree in Emergency Management, Public Safety, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience overseeing programs or projects related to emergency management, public safety continuity of operations, disaster mitigation, preparedness response, and recovery coordination.
Possession of a valid California Driver's license is required. Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Certification and Hazardous Materials Technician Certification are preferred.
A master's degree in a related field and relevant certifications e.g., Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) issued by a state and/or International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), is preferred. Business Continuity, Emergency Management, associate in risk management (ARM), or Project Management Professional (PMP) credentials preferred.
Must obtain FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certifications within six months of appointment.
Supplemental Information
Knowledge of:
• Regulations governing homeland security preparedness and emergency preparedness, including Stafford Act, FEMA Public Assistance Guides, Office of Management & Budget Circulars, FTA- MAP21, and FEMA National Framework; • Federal emergency management policies and concepts, including Presidential Policy Directive (PPD) 40 and Federal Continuity Directives (FCDs) 1 and 2; • Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP), Mass notifications for law enforcement, service, and emergency agencies; • Principles and practices of emergency management, including EOC operations, Incident Command, first responder procedures, continuity of operations, and security measures; • Principles and practices of public transportation policies, funding sources, and real estate leasing and development; • Principles and practices of public administration, organization, management analysis, fiscal management, grant management, and program development; • Principles and practices of effective supervision and training; • State and national laws and policies regarding emergency management.
Ability to:
• Select, supervise, train, evaluate, motivate, counsel, and discipline subordinate staff; • Effectively plan, organize, implement, and evaluate emergency management and homeland security programs; • Ensure VTA complies with federal, state, and local agencies; • Analyze data pertaining to department functions, interpret management information, maintain records and reports, and develop short and long-term budget plans; • Define problem areas, evaluate, recommend, and implement solutions to complex issues and problems; • Oversee and evaluate emergency management programs; • Analyze situations, identify problems, recommend solutions, and evaluate the outcome;
• Monitor developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluate the impact on VTA's operations and recommend and implement policy and procedure improvements; • Actively participate in various professional groups, boards, and committees; effectively advocate for VTA's interests; • Coordinate with executives in other divisions in the preparation and submittal of reports and other documents to regulatory agencies and different audiences; • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; • Effectively represent VTA in dealings with government agencies and other entities; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work; • Develop and implement change through new and innovative processes and technology.
General Application Instructions
Please read this job announcement in its entirety before applying. We recommend printing or saving a copy for future reference.
To be considered, applications must be submitted online through the Human Resources department by the posted deadline. If the job posting is listed as "continuous," we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as the posting may close without prior notice. Once your application is submitted, you will receive an immediate email confirmation.
Personalized responses to Supplemental Questions that connect your past experiences to this specific role are the most effective. AI-generated content may lack the specificity required to address the key criteria outlined in the job description. While we encourage the use of AI as a tool to enhance your work, we want to evaluate your non-AI-assisted communication skills. You may use AI to generate ideas, but please ensure your final responses are in your own voice and reflect your unique experience. Overreliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish your chances of success.
Important: Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. We do not accept paper applications, resumes, Job Interest Notification Cards, or incomplete/unsubmitted applications in place of a fully completed application.
Communication & Contact Information All updates regarding your application-including notices for testing and interviews-will be sent via email. Be sure to select email as your preferred method of communication and maintain a valid, up-to-date email address. Applicants are also responsible for keeping their phone numbers and mailing addresses current in their online profiles.
Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual updates. Please check your application status through your online account. For technical support, contact NEOGOV at (855) 524-5627, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (PST), excluding holidays.
Application Review & Processing All current and prior relevant work experience-including experience with VTA-must be fully detailed in the Work Experience section of your application. Entries such as "see resume" are not acceptable. Incomplete or improperly completed applications may be rejected, even if you meet the minimum qualifications.
While you are welcome to upload a resume, it does not substitute for completing the online application in full. Be sure that your application accurately reflects the education and experience necessary for the position.
Applications are reviewed throughout the recruitment process to determine whether candidates meet the minimum qualifications. Meeting these minimums or advancing through any stage does not guarantee further consideration. Any misrepresentation or falsification of qualifications, experience, education, or training may result in disqualification and/or exclusion from future employment opportunities with VTA.
This classification is represented by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees AFSCME). Wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment are governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement between VTA and the union.
Tentative Examinations:
Oral Panel: Week of March 16, 2026
Conditions of Employment
Final candidates must successfully complete a Livescan background check, reference checks, verification of education or certifications, and a criminal history review before appointment.
For sensitive positions, VTA requires all safety-sensitive positions to have a 6-month DOT physical clearance. Obtained at the time of preboarding from a VTA-contracted Concentra Location.
Eligibility List
The established Eligible List from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and additional vacancies that may occur. Eligible Lists typically remain in effect for six (6) months. However, Human Resources may abolish Eligible Lists at any time during the six (6) month period. Human Resources may extend eligible Lists for up to two (2) years. Eligible Lists may be used for more than one recruitment.
Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations
VTA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the recruitment and examination process. To request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 321-5575 or email mailto:Personnel@vta.org at least five business days before the test.
Equal Employment Opportunity
VTA is an equal employment opportunity employer. VTA does not and will not tolerate discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age, ancestry, color, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, national, origin, immigration status, political affiliation, race, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, medical condition, disabled veteran or veteran status, etc.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6946143
Full Time
Emergency Preparedness Manager
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Salary: $157,783.54 - $191,813.38 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 26-CK-26-00022
Closing: 3/3/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
Location: CA 95134-1927, CA
Department: System Safety & Security Admin.
Division: System Safety & Security
Job Description
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is seeking an experienced Emergency Preparedness Manager to lead the planning, mitigation, and response to all hazards, emergencies, significant events, and disasters affecting the agency and the communities it serves.
Under general direction, this role oversees VTA's Emergency Management program, including staffing, policies, and procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. The Emergency Preparedness Manager serves as a key advisor to executive leadership and partners across the organization and with external agencies to strengthen organizational resilience, support initiatives such as EOC development, continuity of operations planning, hazard mitigation, and large-scale event coordination, and ensure effective response and recovery efforts. About the Emergency Management DepartmentOur Emergency Management Department will consist of four sections comprised of the administrative staff, emergency preparedness managers, and specialists that work with enterprise-wide VTA departments, multi-jurisdiction municipalities, and an array of emergency management offices in the region to ensure that VTA and its employees have the resources and information they need to prepare, mitigate, respond to and recover from all-hazards, emergencies, significant events, and disasters.Major upcoming projects: EOC Development, Hazard Mitigation Plan, COOP, and managing the new Training and Exercise Contract.Who We Are • Professionals trained to educate our community about emergency management principles. • Coordinators and implementers of training programs to enhance VTA resiliency. • Providers of emergency notifications, updates, and alerts. • Information analysts who provide key decision-makers with situational awareness. • Developers of VTA's emergency management plans, including their maintenance and evaluation.
Definition
Under general direction, the Emergency Preparedness Manager plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates VTA incident, emergency, and disaster response activities.
Distinguishing Characteristics
The Emergency Preparedness Manager is responsible for directing standardization and implementation of Homeland Security best practices and procedures in VTA's incident, emergency, and disaster response procedures and practices. The incumbent provides direction and interfaces with executive management and local, state, and federal agencies related to emergency management issues.
The Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is an experienced Emergency Preparedness Manager with a proven record of leading all-hazards emergency management programs within a public-sector, transportation, or critical infrastructure environment. They possess extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local emergency management requirements and demonstrate the ability to apply Homeland Security, NIMS, and SEMS principles to incident response, Emergency Operations Center (EOC) operations, and agency-wide emergency planning. This individual has experience overseeing emergency management staffing, policies, and procedures and is comfortable serving as a key advisor to executive leadership during both planned events and emergency incidents. They are skilled at maintaining situational awareness, making informed decisions under pressure, and coordinating response and recovery efforts with local, state, and federal partners, including emergency management agencies and public safety stakeholders.
The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with developing, maintaining, and exercising Emergency Operations Plans (EOP), Continuity of Operations Plans (COOP), and hazard mitigation strategies, and understands the complexities of protecting public transportation systems and critical infrastructure. They are adept at facilitating interdepartmental collaboration, managing training and exercises, and leveraging technology to enhance preparedness, communications, and operational readiness.
In addition, the ideal candidate is a strong communicator and relationship-builder who can effectively represent the agency in regional emergency management forums and community settings. They are forward-thinking, adaptable, and committed to strengthening organizational resilience, ensuring regulatory compliance, and safeguarding employees, transit operations, and the diverse communities served by VTA.
About VTA The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employs more than 2,000 people dedicated to providing solutions that move Silicon Valley. Unique among transportation organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area, VTA is Santa Clara County's authority for transit development and operations (light rail and bus), congestion management, transportation-related funding, highway design and construction, real estate and transit-oriented development, and bicycle and pedestrian planning. With local, state, and federal partners, VTA works to innovate the way Silicon Valley moves and provide mobility solutions for all.
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is an independent special district that provides sustainable, accessible, community-focused transportation options that are innovative, environmentally responsible, and promote the vitality of our region.
VTA provides bus, light rail, and paratransit services, as well as participates as a funding partner in regional rail service including Caltrain, Capitol Corridor, and the Altamont Corridor Express.
As the county's https://www.vta.org/programs/congestion-management-agency, VTA is responsible for countywide transportation planning, including congestion management, design and construction of specific highway, pedestrian, and bicycle improvement projects, as well as promotion of transit-oriented development.
VTA provides these services throughout the county, including Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga and Sunnyvale. VTA continually builds partnerships to deliver transportation solutions that meet the evolving mobility needs of Santa Clara County. As we continue to implement our https://www.vta.org/VTAForward#:~:text=VTA%20Forward%20is%20aimed%20to,%3A%20Stabilize%2C%20Revitalize%20and%20Transform, we aim to strengthen and increase our workforce to take on future opportunities and challenges by elevating our people and our services.
For more information about our VTA Forward Plan, visit: https://www.vta.org/VTAForward#:~:text=VTA%20Forward%20is%20aimed%20to,%3A%20Stabilize%2C%20Revitalize%20and%20Transform
Family-Friendly Workplace Certification Program (FFWCP) The County of Santa Clara FFWCP recognizes VTA as a business that creates supportive workplaces for employees and their families.
Family-friendly workplaces improve health outcomes and job satisfaction for employees and increase work productivity and retention for employers. Employers can create a family-friendly workplace by meeting and exceeding state and federal employment laws relating to parental leave, lactation accommodation, and work/family balance.
Essential Job Functions
Typical Tasks:
• Oversees VTA's Emergency Management activities, including staffing, policies, and procedures in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements; • Plans, develops, implements, and monitors emergency management initiatives, goals, and objectives and provides expertise to executive staff on related matters; • Represents the agency to regulatory and government agencies, community groups, external partners, and the public to ensure effective communication and collaboration in emergency management activities; • Oversees the operation of the VTA Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and facilitates coordination with other agencies and entities for effective emergency response and recovery; • Develops and maintains a comprehensive emergency preparedness education program for staff, contractors, and the agency community; • Stays current on technological advancements in the field to ensure effective integration of technology in emergency management activities; • Participates in community events to increase awareness of emergency preparedness and the role of emergency management; • Oversees research and procurement of Emergency Management and Department of Homeland Security-related grants to improve VTA's readiness posture and maximize the agency's preparedness and response capabilities; • Leads VTA's emergency and disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts, coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies such as the California Office of Emergency Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and municipal emergency management agencies; • Facilitates collaboration among agency departments and external partners to develop and implement agency-wide emergency planning and preparedness initiatives, including hazard analyses, protection planning for critical infrastructure, emergency alerting and notification, and drills and exercises; • Engages with public and private disaster resources in the County of Santa Clara and surrounding cities to assess needs and create disaster response elements; • Assesses VTA's emergency management capabilities and coordinates with the County of Santa Clara, City of San Jose, and emergency stakeholders; • Implements National Incident Management System's (NIMS) and State Emergency Management Systems (SEMS) principles and procedures in incident response situations and the Enterprise Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) through Standard Operating Procedures; • Prepares and submits progress reports as required; ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including those under the Stafford Act; • Establishes and maintains a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) to re-establish and sustain government agency functions in emergency or disaster incidents; • Performs related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Employment Standards
Sufficient training, education, and administrative experience to demonstrate possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Development of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is typically obtained through a combination of training and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a four-year degree in Emergency Management, Public Safety, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience overseeing programs or projects related to emergency management, public safety continuity of operations, disaster mitigation, preparedness response, and recovery coordination.
Possession of a valid California Driver's license is required. Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Certification and Hazardous Materials Technician Certification are preferred.
A master's degree in a related field and relevant certifications e.g., Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) issued by a state and/or International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), is preferred. Business Continuity, Emergency Management, associate in risk management (ARM), or Project Management Professional (PMP) credentials preferred.
Must obtain FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certifications within six months of appointment.
Supplemental Information
Knowledge of:
• Regulations governing homeland security preparedness and emergency preparedness, including Stafford Act, FEMA Public Assistance Guides, Office of Management & Budget Circulars, FTA- MAP21, and FEMA National Framework; • Federal emergency management policies and concepts, including Presidential Policy Directive (PPD) 40 and Federal Continuity Directives (FCDs) 1 and 2; • Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP), Mass notifications for law enforcement, service, and emergency agencies; • Principles and practices of emergency management, including EOC operations, Incident Command, first responder procedures, continuity of operations, and security measures; • Principles and practices of public transportation policies, funding sources, and real estate leasing and development; • Principles and practices of public administration, organization, management analysis, fiscal management, grant management, and program development; • Principles and practices of effective supervision and training; • State and national laws and policies regarding emergency management.
Ability to:
• Select, supervise, train, evaluate, motivate, counsel, and discipline subordinate staff; • Effectively plan, organize, implement, and evaluate emergency management and homeland security programs; • Ensure VTA complies with federal, state, and local agencies; • Analyze data pertaining to department functions, interpret management information, maintain records and reports, and develop short and long-term budget plans; • Define problem areas, evaluate, recommend, and implement solutions to complex issues and problems; • Oversee and evaluate emergency management programs; • Analyze situations, identify problems, recommend solutions, and evaluate the outcome;
• Monitor developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluate the impact on VTA's operations and recommend and implement policy and procedure improvements; • Actively participate in various professional groups, boards, and committees; effectively advocate for VTA's interests; • Coordinate with executives in other divisions in the preparation and submittal of reports and other documents to regulatory agencies and different audiences; • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; • Effectively represent VTA in dealings with government agencies and other entities; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work; • Develop and implement change through new and innovative processes and technology.
General Application Instructions
Please read this job announcement in its entirety before applying. We recommend printing or saving a copy for future reference.
To be considered, applications must be submitted online through the Human Resources department by the posted deadline. If the job posting is listed as "continuous," we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as the posting may close without prior notice. Once your application is submitted, you will receive an immediate email confirmation.
Personalized responses to Supplemental Questions that connect your past experiences to this specific role are the most effective. AI-generated content may lack the specificity required to address the key criteria outlined in the job description. While we encourage the use of AI as a tool to enhance your work, we want to evaluate your non-AI-assisted communication skills. You may use AI to generate ideas, but please ensure your final responses are in your own voice and reflect your unique experience. Overreliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish your chances of success.
Important: Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. We do not accept paper applications, resumes, Job Interest Notification Cards, or incomplete/unsubmitted applications in place of a fully completed application.
Communication & Contact Information All updates regarding your application-including notices for testing and interviews-will be sent via email. Be sure to select email as your preferred method of communication and maintain a valid, up-to-date email address. Applicants are also responsible for keeping their phone numbers and mailing addresses current in their online profiles.
Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual updates. Please check your application status through your online account. For technical support, contact NEOGOV at (855) 524-5627, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (PST), excluding holidays.
Application Review & Processing All current and prior relevant work experience-including experience with VTA-must be fully detailed in the Work Experience section of your application. Entries such as "see resume" are not acceptable. Incomplete or improperly completed applications may be rejected, even if you meet the minimum qualifications.
While you are welcome to upload a resume, it does not substitute for completing the online application in full. Be sure that your application accurately reflects the education and experience necessary for the position.
Applications are reviewed throughout the recruitment process to determine whether candidates meet the minimum qualifications. Meeting these minimums or advancing through any stage does not guarantee further consideration. Any misrepresentation or falsification of qualifications, experience, education, or training may result in disqualification and/or exclusion from future employment opportunities with VTA.
This classification is represented by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees AFSCME). Wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment are governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement between VTA and the union.
Tentative Examinations:
Oral Panel: Week of March 16, 2026
Conditions of Employment
Final candidates must successfully complete a Livescan background check, reference checks, verification of education or certifications, and a criminal history review before appointment.
For sensitive positions, VTA requires all safety-sensitive positions to have a 6-month DOT physical clearance. Obtained at the time of preboarding from a VTA-contracted Concentra Location.
Eligibility List
The established Eligible List from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and additional vacancies that may occur. Eligible Lists typically remain in effect for six (6) months. However, Human Resources may abolish Eligible Lists at any time during the six (6) month period. Human Resources may extend eligible Lists for up to two (2) years. Eligible Lists may be used for more than one recruitment.
Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations
VTA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the recruitment and examination process. To request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 321-5575 or email mailto:Personnel@vta.org at least five business days before the test.
Equal Employment Opportunity
VTA is an equal employment opportunity employer. VTA does not and will not tolerate discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age, ancestry, color, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, national, origin, immigration status, political affiliation, race, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, medical condition, disabled veteran or veteran status, etc.
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Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems or a directly related field and two years of progressively responsible database experience; or any equivalent combination of directly related education, training and/or experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible advanced technical work in the management of database services in Alachua County Information & Telecommunication Services Department. An employee assigned to this classification develops, designs, modifies, monitors and maintains database servers and infrastructure. Work is performed under the general direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Installs, maintains and configures databases and application data across different database servers. Monitors and reports database functions and overall system health. Develops database applications, stored procedures and SQL statements for various applications. Performs Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) operations to migrate data between systems. Participates and assists with upgrades and patch management for servers on which the databases are installed and maintained. Maintains and configures overall database security for databases and applications. Works with vendors to install, configure and maintain third party databases and applications. Evaluates existing databases and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency for improved productivity. Creates and maintains customized database reports, performs data analysis and works with customers to evaluate database needs. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of Database structures, theories, principles and practices. Thorough knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of database systems management. Considerable knowledge of information research techniques and available resources. Considerable knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL). Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate work on a variety of projects. Ability to initiate and implement administrative procedures. Ability to conduct meetings with users and determine their information technology needs. Ability to develop and carry out objectives. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, constitutional officers and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems or a directly related field and two years of progressively responsible database experience; or any equivalent combination of directly related education, training and/or experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible advanced technical work in the management of database services in Alachua County Information & Telecommunication Services Department. An employee assigned to this classification develops, designs, modifies, monitors and maintains database servers and infrastructure. Work is performed under the general direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Installs, maintains and configures databases and application data across different database servers. Monitors and reports database functions and overall system health. Develops database applications, stored procedures and SQL statements for various applications. Performs Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) operations to migrate data between systems. Participates and assists with upgrades and patch management for servers on which the databases are installed and maintained. Maintains and configures overall database security for databases and applications. Works with vendors to install, configure and maintain third party databases and applications. Evaluates existing databases and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency for improved productivity. Creates and maintains customized database reports, performs data analysis and works with customers to evaluate database needs. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of Database structures, theories, principles and practices. Thorough knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of database systems management. Considerable knowledge of information research techniques and available resources. Considerable knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL). Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate work on a variety of projects. Ability to initiate and implement administrative procedures. Ability to conduct meetings with users and determine their information technology needs. Ability to develop and carry out objectives. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, constitutional officers and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in geographic information systems, computer graphics, computer mapping, or computer assisted drafting and one year of experience in a related field; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is advanced technical work utilizing Geographic Information System (GIS) to create and maintain a roadway network, an address location database and other spatially enabled data layers in support of the E911 emergency response system in Alachua County. An employee assigned to this classification analyzes existing data to ensure quality and conformance to NENA standards, assists with maintenance and development of the geodatabases utilized by the E911 department, performs data analysis in support of quality control, historical call data and response information and performs network and spatial analysis in support of the E911 and Fire/EMS departments planning process, analyzes past and current trend and generates corresponding reports as requested. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to the 911 GIS Coordinator. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Develops computer based support applications to ensure accuracy and comprehensiveness in database. Collects and maintains a database of County information for data and graphics presentation purposes from a variety of sources, including the Property Appraiser, Federal Census Bureau, etc. Assists in the preparation and maintenance of street system maps, plats, data bases and comprehensive plans. Provides technical graphics, mapping and addressing advice and expertise to other County staff members and the general public as required.Revises existing maps and charts and corrects maps in various stages of compilation. Assists with implementation/development of ESRI Local Government module along with ArcGIS Attribute Assistant to automate address creation. Creates field survey maps for use on Android or IOS devices in support of field data collection. Manages Spatial Data Engine (SDE) and in-house file Geodatabases. Performs a variety of analysis in support of quality control of addressing data. Identifies Emergency Service Number (ESN) field within the Address points that do not correspond to the ESN boundary it is located within. Identifies city field within the address points that do not line up with the zip code boundary (municipal name) it is located within. Imports monthly Master Street Address Guide (MSAG) into GIS for comparison. Uses Python and Model Builder to automate a variety of geo-processing tasks. Assists in preparation of maps representing various analysis of proposed fire/EMS station locations, emergency demand and response, data trends, depicting emergency vehicle range in support of determining optimal future facility location, historical County growth and expected further expansion. Generates specific computer plots as needed from GIS. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of the operation of a GIS computer system. Considerable knowledge of cartographic, topographic, and surveying techniques and principles. Knowledge of coordinate geometry and state plane coordinates. Some knowledge of applicable policies, laws and regulations affecting County activities. Skill in the use of the following work related tools and equipment: personal computer including word processing, data base, calculator, telephone, copy machine and fax machine. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in geographic information systems, computer graphics, computer mapping, or computer assisted drafting and one year of experience in a related field; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is advanced technical work utilizing Geographic Information System (GIS) to create and maintain a roadway network, an address location database and other spatially enabled data layers in support of the E911 emergency response system in Alachua County. An employee assigned to this classification analyzes existing data to ensure quality and conformance to NENA standards, assists with maintenance and development of the geodatabases utilized by the E911 department, performs data analysis in support of quality control, historical call data and response information and performs network and spatial analysis in support of the E911 and Fire/EMS departments planning process, analyzes past and current trend and generates corresponding reports as requested. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to the 911 GIS Coordinator. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Develops computer based support applications to ensure accuracy and comprehensiveness in database. Collects and maintains a database of County information for data and graphics presentation purposes from a variety of sources, including the Property Appraiser, Federal Census Bureau, etc. Assists in the preparation and maintenance of street system maps, plats, data bases and comprehensive plans. Provides technical graphics, mapping and addressing advice and expertise to other County staff members and the general public as required.Revises existing maps and charts and corrects maps in various stages of compilation. Assists with implementation/development of ESRI Local Government module along with ArcGIS Attribute Assistant to automate address creation. Creates field survey maps for use on Android or IOS devices in support of field data collection. Manages Spatial Data Engine (SDE) and in-house file Geodatabases. Performs a variety of analysis in support of quality control of addressing data. Identifies Emergency Service Number (ESN) field within the Address points that do not correspond to the ESN boundary it is located within. Identifies city field within the address points that do not line up with the zip code boundary (municipal name) it is located within. Imports monthly Master Street Address Guide (MSAG) into GIS for comparison. Uses Python and Model Builder to automate a variety of geo-processing tasks. Assists in preparation of maps representing various analysis of proposed fire/EMS station locations, emergency demand and response, data trends, depicting emergency vehicle range in support of determining optimal future facility location, historical County growth and expected further expansion. Generates specific computer plots as needed from GIS. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of the operation of a GIS computer system. Considerable knowledge of cartographic, topographic, and surveying techniques and principles. Knowledge of coordinate geometry and state plane coordinates. Some knowledge of applicable policies, laws and regulations affecting County activities. Skill in the use of the following work related tools and equipment: personal computer including word processing, data base, calculator, telephone, copy machine and fax machine. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
IT Security Architect
Montana State University
Position Information
Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 26187
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
John Williams john.williams25@montana.edu 406-994-7841
Classification Title: Net Sys/Comm Analyst III
Working Title: IT Security Architect
Brief Position Overview
The Security Architect will lead efforts to coordinate the development, documentation, and implementation of initiatives to improve the security of MSU’s IT environment. The primary responsibilities of this position are to, using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) as a guide, assess the security posture of MSU’s four-campus IT environment and coordinate initiatives to identify, document, and implement standards to improve the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of MSU’s IT resources.
Under the supervision of the Chief Information Security Officer, this full-time position works closely with the technical and administrative staff throughout the four MSU campuses and the IT Community to maintain and improve the security of MSU’s data and IT resources.
Position Number: 4M1266
Department: UIT Information Security Group
Division: VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type: Classified
Contract Term: Fiscal Year
Semester:
If other, specify From date:
If other, specify End date:
FLSA: Exempt
Union Affiliation: FOCUS-MFPE
FTE: 1.0
Benefits Eligible: Eligible
Salary: Salary range of $40.032 to $56.045 hourly, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications
Contract Type: Classified Salary
If other, please specify:
Recruitment Type: Open
Position Details
General Statement
In support of the Montana State University mission, University Information Technology promotes, develops, delivers, and facilitates the use of information technology services and resources.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain security policies and standards for MSU’s four-campus IT environment. • Conduct or coordinate risk assessments and audits using the NIST CSF, and other NIST frameworks (NIST 800-171) to identify and prioritize opportunities to mitigate threats and risks to MSU’s systems and data. • Evaluate and recommend solutions and technologies to improve MSU’s security posture. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary units to identify, prioritize, and implement mitigating controls for identified risks. This includes, but is not limited to, networking, system administration, enterprise services, desktop and user support, and application development. • Assist in the planning for, coordination of, and response to, security incidents.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Bachelor’s degree and a track record of progressively responsible experience in information technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. Advanced knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and associated risks. 3. Hands-on systems and networking administration experience. 4. Demonstrated experience supporting ERP and other enterprise software and Web application environments. 5. Demonstrated experience with data loss prevention, vulnerability management, threat hunting, anti-malware tools, and SIEMs in a higher education environment. 6. Demonstrated experience providing both technical and functional users with training related to security best practices. 7. Demonstrated experience using a risk-based approach to identify and prioritize new initiatives. 8. Demonstrated experience with assessing functional requirements to ensure a balanced approach to security with business needs in mind. 9. Demonstrated experience with the implementation and maintenance of the principle of least privilege.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. A Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis on cybersecurity (Master’s degree preferred). 2. Demonstrated ability to coordinate among interdisciplinary units to work toward a common goal. 3. Experience working in a multi-campus higher education environment. 4. Experience responding to, and helping to manage, security incidents.
The Successful Candidate Will
•Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. • Demonstrated discretion in handling sensitive information and circumstances, including high-stress incident handling. • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and rapidly re-prioritize a variety of tasks at different levels of complexity and urgency.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This position has supervisory duties?: No
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search
Position End Date (if temporary):
Open Date:
Close Date:
Applications will be:
Screening of applications will begin on November 20, 2025; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Special Instructions
EEO Statement
Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6704643
Full Time
IT Security Architect
Montana State University
Position Information
Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 26187
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
John Williams john.williams25@montana.edu 406-994-7841
Classification Title: Net Sys/Comm Analyst III
Working Title: IT Security Architect
Brief Position Overview
The Security Architect will lead efforts to coordinate the development, documentation, and implementation of initiatives to improve the security of MSU’s IT environment. The primary responsibilities of this position are to, using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) as a guide, assess the security posture of MSU’s four-campus IT environment and coordinate initiatives to identify, document, and implement standards to improve the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of MSU’s IT resources.
Under the supervision of the Chief Information Security Officer, this full-time position works closely with the technical and administrative staff throughout the four MSU campuses and the IT Community to maintain and improve the security of MSU’s data and IT resources.
Position Number: 4M1266
Department: UIT Information Security Group
Division: VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type: Classified
Contract Term: Fiscal Year
Semester:
If other, specify From date:
If other, specify End date:
FLSA: Exempt
Union Affiliation: FOCUS-MFPE
FTE: 1.0
Benefits Eligible: Eligible
Salary: Salary range of $40.032 to $56.045 hourly, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications
Contract Type: Classified Salary
If other, please specify:
Recruitment Type: Open
Position Details
General Statement
In support of the Montana State University mission, University Information Technology promotes, develops, delivers, and facilitates the use of information technology services and resources.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain security policies and standards for MSU’s four-campus IT environment. • Conduct or coordinate risk assessments and audits using the NIST CSF, and other NIST frameworks (NIST 800-171) to identify and prioritize opportunities to mitigate threats and risks to MSU’s systems and data. • Evaluate and recommend solutions and technologies to improve MSU’s security posture. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary units to identify, prioritize, and implement mitigating controls for identified risks. This includes, but is not limited to, networking, system administration, enterprise services, desktop and user support, and application development. • Assist in the planning for, coordination of, and response to, security incidents.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Bachelor’s degree and a track record of progressively responsible experience in information technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. Advanced knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and associated risks. 3. Hands-on systems and networking administration experience. 4. Demonstrated experience supporting ERP and other enterprise software and Web application environments. 5. Demonstrated experience with data loss prevention, vulnerability management, threat hunting, anti-malware tools, and SIEMs in a higher education environment. 6. Demonstrated experience providing both technical and functional users with training related to security best practices. 7. Demonstrated experience using a risk-based approach to identify and prioritize new initiatives. 8. Demonstrated experience with assessing functional requirements to ensure a balanced approach to security with business needs in mind. 9. Demonstrated experience with the implementation and maintenance of the principle of least privilege.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. A Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis on cybersecurity (Master’s degree preferred). 2. Demonstrated ability to coordinate among interdisciplinary units to work toward a common goal. 3. Experience working in a multi-campus higher education environment. 4. Experience responding to, and helping to manage, security incidents.
The Successful Candidate Will
•Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. • Demonstrated discretion in handling sensitive information and circumstances, including high-stress incident handling. • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and rapidly re-prioritize a variety of tasks at different levels of complexity and urgency.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This position has supervisory duties?: No
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search
Position End Date (if temporary):
Open Date:
Close Date:
Applications will be:
Screening of applications will begin on November 20, 2025; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Special Instructions
EEO Statement
Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6704643
MPN Diversity Recruiters
Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL
Our Fortune 200 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a Cybersecurity Exposure Management Analyst to join its Cybersecurity organization. This position can be based in either Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
Please carefully read before applying. You can only be considered for referral to the hiring manager IF you meet ALL of the requirements below.
1) You must apply with a SINGLE document (in Word or PDF).
This single merged document must include each of the Hiring Manager's pre-screening questions shown BELOW and your detailed responses (at the TOP) followed by your usual resume/CV content.
2) You must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship.
In a nutshell, you must be a U.S. citizen or current permanent resident (green) cardholder.
3) You must currently reside or self-relocate to be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL .
4) You must be reasonably qualified and comply with ALL of the above requirements to receive consideration for an interview referral to the Hiring Manager for this role.
In our Fortune 200 Company , our core objective is to ensure safe and reliable computing environment for the consumers of our services, both internally and externally. Our complex environment generates a constant stream of challenges which require continual innovation with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network safe and reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our applications, products and services. Our Fortune 200 Company is committed to supporting the professional development and growth of its employees and fosters an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Position Overview:
Fortune 200 Company is seeking a passionate and experienced Exposure Management Analyst to join our Cybersecurity organization . This is a technical, hands-on role that requires the ability to assess exposures, analyze risks, and advise strategies to mitigate exposure. This role will support day-to-day continuous threat and exposure management operations focused on identifying and escalating exposed risks. Work outputs will support implementation of security technologies and controls to improve defensive posture, implementation of processes in support of investigations, and development of detection capabilities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, technology, engineering or security-related field or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years IT or security experience
Demonstrated expertise in supporting vulnerability and patch management programs, enhancing application security, and conducting thorough analyses of potential exposures
Experience working with vulnerability scanning, attack surface management, and cloud security posture management tools
Understanding of OWASP common vulnerabilities and testing methodologies
Understanding of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, code injection, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks)
Understanding and familiarity with different operating systems (e.g., Windows and LINUX/UNIX systems)
Knowledge of IT security / hardening best practices; including but not limited to operating systems, web applications, and network devices.
Experience building interactive dashboards and reports in PowerBI to visualize security metrics and exposure management data, including remediation progress, risk exposure, etc.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions such as PivotTables, VLOOKUP, and data analysis tools to organize, summarize, and interpret complex datasets.
Experience using a SIEM to run search queries, perform log analysis, and build dashboards to monitor potential exposures
Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on commitments
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility in response to changing priorities and emerging threats.
Experience driving discussions and consensus across a broad group of stakeholders and cross functional teams regarding patching, security recommendations, and mitigations strategies
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Proven experience interacting with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities:
Support day-to-day operations of the exposure management program, including data review, report processing, and trend analysis. Track remediation of identified risks and mitigation strategies and escalate findings to key stakeholders.
Ability to analyze potential security risks and determine applicability to our environment
Execute emergency vulnerability workflows and procedures
Stay informed about publicly disclosed vulnerabilities (CVEs) and potential vulnerabilities (rumors, blogs, partial public analysis).
Map vulnerability assessment results to asset inventory and key stakeholders. Calculate prioritization based on risk assessment.
Identify and recommend appropriate compensating controls to manage and remediate vulnerability risk with the focus on reducing potential impacts
Support development of vulnerability metrics and remediation-related dashboards and reports
Understand enterprise policies and advise policies and technical standards with specific regard to vulnerability management, scanning procedures and secure configuration
Coordinate with key business partners to understand, prioritize, and coordinate vulnerability remediation activities
Collaborate with peers from across the organization and maintain excellent working relationships with key partners across Technology Organization functions and business partners
Understand business requirements and work with business partners to define appropriate solutions, meeting both security mandates and business needs
Demonstrates strong critical thinking and curiosity, essential for effectively analyzing and addressing security threats and vulnerabilities.
Demonstrate Fortune 200 Company values of Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Total Commitment
Job Requirements :
Required to submit to a thorough background examination
Ability to understand business requirements and present appropriate solutions
Ability to work independently or within a team
Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on commitments
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated critical, independent thinking; demonstrated ability to conceive and present creative solutions
Must pass NERC CIP & Insider Threat Protection background checks
One or more relevant industry certifications (i.e., GSEC, CISSP, CISA)
Occasional travel (up to 25% at times) to local and regional locations in pursuit of job duties and requirements
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS (Responses Required for Interview Consideration):
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Please describe your experience working with cloud security posture management, vulnerability scanning, or attack surface management tools.
2) Please describe your experience performing analysis of potential security exposures.
3) Are you a US Citizen or Green Card Holder?
4) This position is subject to completing enhanced personnel screenings, which will be discussed in more detail if an interview is scheduled. Are you willing to participate in the program?
5) We provide a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension plan and matching 401(k) plan. Specifically, what are your base salary requirements? (Do not state negotiable or N/A; if need be, list a range)
__________________________________________________________________
How To Apply:
1) Please create and apply with a SINGLE (Word or PDF) merged document.
A single merged document is required for submission to the Hiring Manager for interview consideration.,
2) At the TOP of your document, copy and paste each pre-screening question and include your responses to the pre-screening questions .
You must fully and accurately respond to ALL of the pre-screening questions.
3) Include your standard resume content below your responses to the screening questions.
Your resume must clearly show your personal email address and direct phone number.
4) Click on the APPLY button or email support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com to send BOTH your responses to the prescreening questions and your resume to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
Document Creation Tips: The easiest way to create the required SINGLE document correctly is to open your existing resume file, insert a blank page at the top, copy and paste the screening questions from above into your document, add your responses to each question, and then save and email or upload the file.
Call 404-629-9323 if you have any questions.
Full Time
Our Fortune 200 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a Cybersecurity Exposure Management Analyst to join its Cybersecurity organization. This position can be based in either Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
Please carefully read before applying. You can only be considered for referral to the hiring manager IF you meet ALL of the requirements below.
1) You must apply with a SINGLE document (in Word or PDF).
This single merged document must include each of the Hiring Manager's pre-screening questions shown BELOW and your detailed responses (at the TOP) followed by your usual resume/CV content.
2) You must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship.
In a nutshell, you must be a U.S. citizen or current permanent resident (green) cardholder.
3) You must currently reside or self-relocate to be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL .
4) You must be reasonably qualified and comply with ALL of the above requirements to receive consideration for an interview referral to the Hiring Manager for this role.
In our Fortune 200 Company , our core objective is to ensure safe and reliable computing environment for the consumers of our services, both internally and externally. Our complex environment generates a constant stream of challenges which require continual innovation with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network safe and reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our applications, products and services. Our Fortune 200 Company is committed to supporting the professional development and growth of its employees and fosters an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Position Overview:
Fortune 200 Company is seeking a passionate and experienced Exposure Management Analyst to join our Cybersecurity organization . This is a technical, hands-on role that requires the ability to assess exposures, analyze risks, and advise strategies to mitigate exposure. This role will support day-to-day continuous threat and exposure management operations focused on identifying and escalating exposed risks. Work outputs will support implementation of security technologies and controls to improve defensive posture, implementation of processes in support of investigations, and development of detection capabilities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, technology, engineering or security-related field or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years IT or security experience
Demonstrated expertise in supporting vulnerability and patch management programs, enhancing application security, and conducting thorough analyses of potential exposures
Experience working with vulnerability scanning, attack surface management, and cloud security posture management tools
Understanding of OWASP common vulnerabilities and testing methodologies
Understanding of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, code injection, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks)
Understanding and familiarity with different operating systems (e.g., Windows and LINUX/UNIX systems)
Knowledge of IT security / hardening best practices; including but not limited to operating systems, web applications, and network devices.
Experience building interactive dashboards and reports in PowerBI to visualize security metrics and exposure management data, including remediation progress, risk exposure, etc.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions such as PivotTables, VLOOKUP, and data analysis tools to organize, summarize, and interpret complex datasets.
Experience using a SIEM to run search queries, perform log analysis, and build dashboards to monitor potential exposures
Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on commitments
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility in response to changing priorities and emerging threats.
Experience driving discussions and consensus across a broad group of stakeholders and cross functional teams regarding patching, security recommendations, and mitigations strategies
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Proven experience interacting with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities:
Support day-to-day operations of the exposure management program, including data review, report processing, and trend analysis. Track remediation of identified risks and mitigation strategies and escalate findings to key stakeholders.
Ability to analyze potential security risks and determine applicability to our environment
Execute emergency vulnerability workflows and procedures
Stay informed about publicly disclosed vulnerabilities (CVEs) and potential vulnerabilities (rumors, blogs, partial public analysis).
Map vulnerability assessment results to asset inventory and key stakeholders. Calculate prioritization based on risk assessment.
Identify and recommend appropriate compensating controls to manage and remediate vulnerability risk with the focus on reducing potential impacts
Support development of vulnerability metrics and remediation-related dashboards and reports
Understand enterprise policies and advise policies and technical standards with specific regard to vulnerability management, scanning procedures and secure configuration
Coordinate with key business partners to understand, prioritize, and coordinate vulnerability remediation activities
Collaborate with peers from across the organization and maintain excellent working relationships with key partners across Technology Organization functions and business partners
Understand business requirements and work with business partners to define appropriate solutions, meeting both security mandates and business needs
Demonstrates strong critical thinking and curiosity, essential for effectively analyzing and addressing security threats and vulnerabilities.
Demonstrate Fortune 200 Company values of Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Total Commitment
Job Requirements :
Required to submit to a thorough background examination
Ability to understand business requirements and present appropriate solutions
Ability to work independently or within a team
Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on commitments
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated critical, independent thinking; demonstrated ability to conceive and present creative solutions
Must pass NERC CIP & Insider Threat Protection background checks
One or more relevant industry certifications (i.e., GSEC, CISSP, CISA)
Occasional travel (up to 25% at times) to local and regional locations in pursuit of job duties and requirements
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS (Responses Required for Interview Consideration):
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Please describe your experience working with cloud security posture management, vulnerability scanning, or attack surface management tools.
2) Please describe your experience performing analysis of potential security exposures.
3) Are you a US Citizen or Green Card Holder?
4) This position is subject to completing enhanced personnel screenings, which will be discussed in more detail if an interview is scheduled. Are you willing to participate in the program?
5) We provide a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension plan and matching 401(k) plan. Specifically, what are your base salary requirements? (Do not state negotiable or N/A; if need be, list a range)
__________________________________________________________________
How To Apply:
1) Please create and apply with a SINGLE (Word or PDF) merged document.
A single merged document is required for submission to the Hiring Manager for interview consideration.,
2) At the TOP of your document, copy and paste each pre-screening question and include your responses to the pre-screening questions .
You must fully and accurately respond to ALL of the pre-screening questions.
3) Include your standard resume content below your responses to the screening questions.
Your resume must clearly show your personal email address and direct phone number.
4) Click on the APPLY button or email support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com to send BOTH your responses to the prescreening questions and your resume to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
Document Creation Tips: The easiest way to create the required SINGLE document correctly is to open your existing resume file, insert a blank page at the top, copy and paste the screening questions from above into your document, add your responses to each question, and then save and email or upload the file.
Call 404-629-9323 if you have any questions.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate of science degree in computer science or a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, and one year of programming experience; or any equivalent combination of directly related education, training and/or experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is professional technical work programming and designing management information systems in the Department of Information and Telecommunication Services. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of tasks relating to systems design, computer processing and information documentation for an assigned project team. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Modifies system and existing programs to produce information and reports in response to user needs. Assists team members in developing new and/or revised systems by writing programs. Analyzes information objectives and/or needs and prepares system flow charts for achieving desired reports. Analyzes input requirements and designs output reports based on user needs. Works with Programmers providing technical assistance and training to provide desired information to users. Writes advanced programs and completes testing and debugging to produce desired information. Analyzes information from users to modify and/or simplify current operating systems. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of programming language. Considerable knowledge of major types of computer processing equipment for business, technical and statistical processing. Considerable knowledge of information research techniques and available resources. Knowledge of statistical concepts and advanced mathematics. Ability to visualize the flow of data through the system and deal with abstractions in order to develop a sequence of operations. Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions. Ability to interface systems accurately. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with department directors, fellow employees, constitutional officers and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate of science degree in computer science or a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, and one year of programming experience; or any equivalent combination of directly related education, training and/or experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is professional technical work programming and designing management information systems in the Department of Information and Telecommunication Services. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of tasks relating to systems design, computer processing and information documentation for an assigned project team. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Modifies system and existing programs to produce information and reports in response to user needs. Assists team members in developing new and/or revised systems by writing programs. Analyzes information objectives and/or needs and prepares system flow charts for achieving desired reports. Analyzes input requirements and designs output reports based on user needs. Works with Programmers providing technical assistance and training to provide desired information to users. Writes advanced programs and completes testing and debugging to produce desired information. Analyzes information from users to modify and/or simplify current operating systems. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of programming language. Considerable knowledge of major types of computer processing equipment for business, technical and statistical processing. Considerable knowledge of information research techniques and available resources. Knowledge of statistical concepts and advanced mathematics. Ability to visualize the flow of data through the system and deal with abstractions in order to develop a sequence of operations. Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions. Ability to interface systems accurately. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with department directors, fellow employees, constitutional officers and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $93,000 - $105,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Senior Financial Analyst will report to the Director, Financial Planning & Analysis and will lead financial planning, budgeting, statement and report preparation, modeling and projection, and program and research analysis. The Senior Financial Analyst will have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, and will present financial information and model results in an accurate and concise manner to senior leadership. This position is integral in evaluating the Center’s revenue and expenses to identify operational efficiencies and revenue growth opportunities while prioritizing mission and values. Key Responsibilities Work cooperatively and independently with program leaders to prepare budgets, ongoing projections, and reconciliation reports. Take full scope ownership of these tasks with minimal oversight from management. Compare budgets and projections to actual revenues and expenses. Work with all departments to identify and address areas of concern for future projection revision. Review and investigate the company’s accounting transactions to improve data accuracy, ensure compliance with financial guidelines, company policies, and relevant legal regulations. Assist with budgeting and monthly close processes. Prepare and review financial reports, reconcile financial statements, organize financial presentations, and discuss monthly performance findings with department leadership. Assist with monthly financial uploads and data extracts to perform budgetary analysis. Develop dashboards and executive level reports summarizing the Center’s financial position, risks, and opportunities. Forecast monthly, quarterly, biannual, or annual financial transactions and provide analytical review, feedback, and recommendations to management. Perform ad hoc analysis to understand variances and enhance forecasting methods. Collaborate across departments to accomplish long-term financial planning objectives by developing financial models and cost projections. Create and maintain long-term forecasts to support key financial decisions. Prepare and coordinate both internal and external financial reports for distribution to department directors, senior leadership, affiliate organizations, and members of the board to effectively communicate Center strategy and performance. Participate on system implementation projects as directed by leadership and instruct other staff on best financial practices. Maintain confidentiality of financial information, or any other tasks assigned by the organization Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in finance, accounting, or a business-related field. At least 5 -7 years of general experience with 2+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling. Ability to compose and lead discussions of financial information to non-financial audiences. Financial insight to support Center strategy. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Collaborate effectively with colleagues and cross-functional teams. Detail-oriented and able to perform in a rapidly changing environment. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and working knowledge of ERP financial systems. Experience using business intelligence software and building financial models. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $93,000 - $105,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Senior Financial Analyst will report to the Director, Financial Planning & Analysis and will lead financial planning, budgeting, statement and report preparation, modeling and projection, and program and research analysis. The Senior Financial Analyst will have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, and will present financial information and model results in an accurate and concise manner to senior leadership. This position is integral in evaluating the Center’s revenue and expenses to identify operational efficiencies and revenue growth opportunities while prioritizing mission and values. Key Responsibilities Work cooperatively and independently with program leaders to prepare budgets, ongoing projections, and reconciliation reports. Take full scope ownership of these tasks with minimal oversight from management. Compare budgets and projections to actual revenues and expenses. Work with all departments to identify and address areas of concern for future projection revision. Review and investigate the company’s accounting transactions to improve data accuracy, ensure compliance with financial guidelines, company policies, and relevant legal regulations. Assist with budgeting and monthly close processes. Prepare and review financial reports, reconcile financial statements, organize financial presentations, and discuss monthly performance findings with department leadership. Assist with monthly financial uploads and data extracts to perform budgetary analysis. Develop dashboards and executive level reports summarizing the Center’s financial position, risks, and opportunities. Forecast monthly, quarterly, biannual, or annual financial transactions and provide analytical review, feedback, and recommendations to management. Perform ad hoc analysis to understand variances and enhance forecasting methods. Collaborate across departments to accomplish long-term financial planning objectives by developing financial models and cost projections. Create and maintain long-term forecasts to support key financial decisions. Prepare and coordinate both internal and external financial reports for distribution to department directors, senior leadership, affiliate organizations, and members of the board to effectively communicate Center strategy and performance. Participate on system implementation projects as directed by leadership and instruct other staff on best financial practices. Maintain confidentiality of financial information, or any other tasks assigned by the organization Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in finance, accounting, or a business-related field. At least 5 -7 years of general experience with 2+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling. Ability to compose and lead discussions of financial information to non-financial audiences. Financial insight to support Center strategy. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Collaborate effectively with colleagues and cross-functional teams. Detail-oriented and able to perform in a rapidly changing environment. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and working knowledge of ERP financial systems. Experience using business intelligence software and building financial models. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
This is a limited-duration recruitment that will remain open until the position is filled. However, we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible, as the first review of applicants will begin on July 24, 2025.
WORKING AT THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
At the Oregon Department of Energy, we're helping shape the state's energy future. Our team is dedicated to keeping Oregon on the leading edge of renewable energy and efficiency while supporting energy innovation, investment, equity, and resilience. From helping Oregonians save energy at home; to overseeing the state's interests in the world's largest environmental cleanup at the Hanford nuclear site in Washington, our work is challenging, rewarding, and diverse. We work with developers and communities on proposed energy facilities, with schools and manufacturers looking to save energy and money, and with other agencies and stakeholders on meeting the challenges of climate change. Oregon is one of the most energy-efficient states in the country, routinely landing near the top of annual national rankings. ODOE is committed to helping Oregon remain an energy leader, and that starts with hiring engaged team members ready to deliver for all Oregonians.
The Central Services Division is responsible for the critical operations that ensure the agency functions effectively, efficiently, in support of its mission, and in compliance with state and federal requirements. This includes financial management such as budgeting, accounting, payroll, procurement, contracting, and federal grants administration, to ensure fiscal integrity and resource stewardship. The division also oversees information technology and database management, providing secure, innovative, reliable systems that support agency operations. Facilities and records management, risk management, and employee safety functions ensure a safe, organized, and compliant workplace. Additionally, the division manages employee services, including strategic workforce planning, recruitment, classification and compensation, employee relations, leave administration, training, wellness programs, and personnel action processing.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions and hope you will join us on our path to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an agency that embraces social equity through our values, strategic planning, and actions. Leaning into our equity priorities means we continually examine what we do, the impact we have, and our progress toward weaving social equity into who we are.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
The Oregon Department of Energy is recruiting for a limited-duration Human Resource Analyst 1 to provide a full range of human resources technical and administrative support services to employees and managers with an emphasis on recruitment. The position also processes personnel actions and provides advice and recommendations on human resource rules and policies, compensation, and FMLA/OFLA.
This position is eligible for hybrid remote work, with a work schedule of 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday–Friday. The incumbent will be expected to be physically at the central workplace located at 550 Capitol St. NE in Salem, Oregon, at least once per week. This includes attendance at pre-scheduled in-person all-staff meetings. The position may also be required to work at the central workplace on a more frequent basis with advance notice, as needed.
For a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities for this position, please review the position description by clicking here.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
You will be a member of a diverse team built on collaboration and support.
We offer full medical, vision, and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation leave, personal leave, and 11 paid holidays a year.
This is a full-time, limited-duration position that is not represented by a union.
Limited-duration positions are benefit-eligible positions with a designated maximum length of service. This position is expected to end on or before June 30, 2027, but could be extended or become permanent.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
A Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior or Development, Business or Public Administration, the Applied Behavioral Sciences, Industrial Relations or a job-related course of study determined by the appointing authority.
-OR-
Valid Certification as a Professional in Human Resource awarded by the Human Resource Certification Institute, and one-year Human Resource experience.
-OR-
Three years Human Resource paraprofessional or technical-level experience.
The State Certified Human Resources Professional (SCHRP) certification, awarded by the Oregon Chief Human Resources Office, substitutes for six months of human resource professional-level experience.
Valid Certification as a SHRM Certified Professional, awarded by a nationally recognized organization, substitutes for one year of human resource professional-level experience.
The most successful candidate will also have the following skills, experience, and background:
Experience with Workday or other HRIS systems.
Experience in the development of recruitment materials and reviewing information and documents to ensure all details are accurate.
Experience facilitating outreach activities to attract a strong and diverse applicant pool.
Experience and ability to handle inquiries for information with tact while still protecting the confidentiality of employee records and medical information.
Ability to maintain professionalism and integrity through written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Experience navigating in a Human Resource environment with positivity and flexibility.
Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary, Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color are less likely to apply for positions unless they believe they meet all the desired attributes. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We strongly encourage candidates to apply, even those who might not believe they possess every one of the desired attributes. Applicants who most closely exhibit the desired attributes will be invited to continue in the application process.
HOW TO APPLY
Visit the State of Oregon Career Site by clicking this link: Human Resource Analyst.
Click the "Apply" button above and complete the online application.
A resume and cover letter are required for this job posting. Please attach both documents to the “My Experience” section under Resume/CV in the application.
Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans’ preference. For further information, please visit the following website: Veterans Resources . You may also call the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs at 1-800-692-9666.
Answer all the supplemental questions.
GET NOTICED
Help your application rise to the top! Don’t forget to showcase your amazing skills and experience in your application package that make you the best candidate for the position. Submissions will be screened for consistency of information and communication skills at the professional level (attention to detail, spelling, grammar, etc.).
Employment will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check.
The Oregon Department of Energy does not offer VISA sponsorships. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States.
QUESTIONS/NEED HELP?
If you have questions about the recruitment and selection process or need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Kate Steele at kate.steele@energy.oregon.gov or call (971) 240-7520.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ETHNICITY, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION, AGE, OR DISABILITY AND IS COMMITTED TO WORKPLACE DIVERSITY.
Full Time
This is a limited-duration recruitment that will remain open until the position is filled. However, we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible, as the first review of applicants will begin on July 24, 2025.
WORKING AT THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
At the Oregon Department of Energy, we're helping shape the state's energy future. Our team is dedicated to keeping Oregon on the leading edge of renewable energy and efficiency while supporting energy innovation, investment, equity, and resilience. From helping Oregonians save energy at home; to overseeing the state's interests in the world's largest environmental cleanup at the Hanford nuclear site in Washington, our work is challenging, rewarding, and diverse. We work with developers and communities on proposed energy facilities, with schools and manufacturers looking to save energy and money, and with other agencies and stakeholders on meeting the challenges of climate change. Oregon is one of the most energy-efficient states in the country, routinely landing near the top of annual national rankings. ODOE is committed to helping Oregon remain an energy leader, and that starts with hiring engaged team members ready to deliver for all Oregonians.
The Central Services Division is responsible for the critical operations that ensure the agency functions effectively, efficiently, in support of its mission, and in compliance with state and federal requirements. This includes financial management such as budgeting, accounting, payroll, procurement, contracting, and federal grants administration, to ensure fiscal integrity and resource stewardship. The division also oversees information technology and database management, providing secure, innovative, reliable systems that support agency operations. Facilities and records management, risk management, and employee safety functions ensure a safe, organized, and compliant workplace. Additionally, the division manages employee services, including strategic workforce planning, recruitment, classification and compensation, employee relations, leave administration, training, wellness programs, and personnel action processing.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions and hope you will join us on our path to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an agency that embraces social equity through our values, strategic planning, and actions. Leaning into our equity priorities means we continually examine what we do, the impact we have, and our progress toward weaving social equity into who we are.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
The Oregon Department of Energy is recruiting for a limited-duration Human Resource Analyst 1 to provide a full range of human resources technical and administrative support services to employees and managers with an emphasis on recruitment. The position also processes personnel actions and provides advice and recommendations on human resource rules and policies, compensation, and FMLA/OFLA.
This position is eligible for hybrid remote work, with a work schedule of 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday–Friday. The incumbent will be expected to be physically at the central workplace located at 550 Capitol St. NE in Salem, Oregon, at least once per week. This includes attendance at pre-scheduled in-person all-staff meetings. The position may also be required to work at the central workplace on a more frequent basis with advance notice, as needed.
For a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities for this position, please review the position description by clicking here.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
You will be a member of a diverse team built on collaboration and support.
We offer full medical, vision, and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation leave, personal leave, and 11 paid holidays a year.
This is a full-time, limited-duration position that is not represented by a union.
Limited-duration positions are benefit-eligible positions with a designated maximum length of service. This position is expected to end on or before June 30, 2027, but could be extended or become permanent.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
A Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior or Development, Business or Public Administration, the Applied Behavioral Sciences, Industrial Relations or a job-related course of study determined by the appointing authority.
-OR-
Valid Certification as a Professional in Human Resource awarded by the Human Resource Certification Institute, and one-year Human Resource experience.
-OR-
Three years Human Resource paraprofessional or technical-level experience.
The State Certified Human Resources Professional (SCHRP) certification, awarded by the Oregon Chief Human Resources Office, substitutes for six months of human resource professional-level experience.
Valid Certification as a SHRM Certified Professional, awarded by a nationally recognized organization, substitutes for one year of human resource professional-level experience.
The most successful candidate will also have the following skills, experience, and background:
Experience with Workday or other HRIS systems.
Experience in the development of recruitment materials and reviewing information and documents to ensure all details are accurate.
Experience facilitating outreach activities to attract a strong and diverse applicant pool.
Experience and ability to handle inquiries for information with tact while still protecting the confidentiality of employee records and medical information.
Ability to maintain professionalism and integrity through written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Experience navigating in a Human Resource environment with positivity and flexibility.
Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary, Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color are less likely to apply for positions unless they believe they meet all the desired attributes. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We strongly encourage candidates to apply, even those who might not believe they possess every one of the desired attributes. Applicants who most closely exhibit the desired attributes will be invited to continue in the application process.
HOW TO APPLY
Visit the State of Oregon Career Site by clicking this link: Human Resource Analyst.
Click the "Apply" button above and complete the online application.
A resume and cover letter are required for this job posting. Please attach both documents to the “My Experience” section under Resume/CV in the application.
Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans’ preference. For further information, please visit the following website: Veterans Resources . You may also call the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs at 1-800-692-9666.
Answer all the supplemental questions.
GET NOTICED
Help your application rise to the top! Don’t forget to showcase your amazing skills and experience in your application package that make you the best candidate for the position. Submissions will be screened for consistency of information and communication skills at the professional level (attention to detail, spelling, grammar, etc.).
Employment will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check.
The Oregon Department of Energy does not offer VISA sponsorships. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States.
QUESTIONS/NEED HELP?
If you have questions about the recruitment and selection process or need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Kate Steele at kate.steele@energy.oregon.gov or call (971) 240-7520.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ETHNICITY, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION, AGE, OR DISABILITY AND IS COMMITTED TO WORKPLACE DIVERSITY.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's of Science degree in computer science or a directly related field and two years of programming experience, of which one year must have been working with interactive programming; or any equivalent combination of directly related education, training and/or experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. For Court Services: Must successfully pass a Level 2 background check as specified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Must successfully obtain the FDLE Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) certification and the Level 4 Security Awareness certification within 6 months of employment. Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; recertification required every year. This is a Level Two Limited Access FDLE certification. Position Summary This is advanced professional and technical work programming and designing management information systems. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of tasks relating to the analysis of complex information systems and assisting in the design of new systems or major enhancements to existing systems. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Analyzes current system and existing programs to determine whether modifications are necessary. Designs and writes new programs based on information gathered from users regarding desired output. Completes testing and debugging of new programs to produce desired information and minimize the user's workload Provides technical assistance and training to lower level team members. Assists staff and users in troubleshooting problems as required. Writes and updates user and system documentation as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of computer processing equipment for business, technical and statistical processing. Thorough knowledge of information research techniques and available resources. Thorough knowledge of programming languages. Considerable knowledge of statistical concepts and advanced mathematics. Ability to conceptualize the flow of data through the system and deal with abstractions in order to develop multiple sequences of operations. Ability to meet with users and ascertain other's needs. Ability to interface complex systems accurately and independently. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, constitutional officers and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's of Science degree in computer science or a directly related field and two years of programming experience, of which one year must have been working with interactive programming; or any equivalent combination of directly related education, training and/or experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. For Court Services: Must successfully pass a Level 2 background check as specified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Must successfully obtain the FDLE Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) certification and the Level 4 Security Awareness certification within 6 months of employment. Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; recertification required every year. This is a Level Two Limited Access FDLE certification. Position Summary This is advanced professional and technical work programming and designing management information systems. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of tasks relating to the analysis of complex information systems and assisting in the design of new systems or major enhancements to existing systems. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Analyzes current system and existing programs to determine whether modifications are necessary. Designs and writes new programs based on information gathered from users regarding desired output. Completes testing and debugging of new programs to produce desired information and minimize the user's workload Provides technical assistance and training to lower level team members. Assists staff and users in troubleshooting problems as required. Writes and updates user and system documentation as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of computer processing equipment for business, technical and statistical processing. Thorough knowledge of information research techniques and available resources. Thorough knowledge of programming languages. Considerable knowledge of statistical concepts and advanced mathematics. Ability to conceptualize the flow of data through the system and deal with abstractions in order to develop multiple sequences of operations. Ability to meet with users and ascertain other's needs. Ability to interface complex systems accurately and independently. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, constitutional officers and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, business administration, information sciences or related field; and three years progressively responsible computer software support services and/or geographical information systems experience, including web programming experience and application system, program analysis and/or design experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible advanced technical work in the development and/or design of management information systems. An employee assigned to this classification develops, maintains, and/or designs information systems using code and applications techniques. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Examples of DutiesESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification may be required to report to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Assists in the design and implementation of complex information systems and applications primarily using web-based technologies Creates, updates and re-writes codes behind using .NET and C# as the primary languages. Creates web services to pass data between applications and external data sources and uses web services to achieve CRUD functionality between applications and SharePoint data sources. Creates modules for Microsoft SharePoint/web based applications utilizing .NET/C# and SharePoint. Creates applications and modules that utilize MSSQL as a data source. Creates applications and modules that can output HTML and CSS as specified by design staff. Manipulates front-end interfaces and controls utilizing JavaScript and/or jQuery. Utilizes the tools and resources in Microsoft Visual Studio. Utilizes source control technologies such as Microsoft TFS (Team Foundation Server). Assists in the application architecture of new applications. Assists in maintenance and development of online mapping Geographic Information Systems (GIS) application as assigned within Growth Management. Assists in collaboration with GIS team members in maintenance of Geodatabases as assigned within Growth Management. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of principles, practices, techniques and programming/project methodologies of application development and architecture/design. Knowledge of application architecture and database design/schemas. Knowledge and skill in the use of commonly used programming languages, e.g., C#, JavaScript, VB.Net or MSSQL. Ability to analyze, conduct meetings and document different project needs based on descriptions and requests for applications from different users. Ability to adhere to and suggest code standards. Ability to interact efficiently within a team environment. Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate work on a variety of projects. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to initiate and implement administrative procedures. Ability to develop and carry out objectives. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and be able to reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, business administration, information sciences or related field; and three years progressively responsible computer software support services and/or geographical information systems experience, including web programming experience and application system, program analysis and/or design experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible advanced technical work in the development and/or design of management information systems. An employee assigned to this classification develops, maintains, and/or designs information systems using code and applications techniques. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Examples of DutiesESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification may be required to report to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Assists in the design and implementation of complex information systems and applications primarily using web-based technologies Creates, updates and re-writes codes behind using .NET and C# as the primary languages. Creates web services to pass data between applications and external data sources and uses web services to achieve CRUD functionality between applications and SharePoint data sources. Creates modules for Microsoft SharePoint/web based applications utilizing .NET/C# and SharePoint. Creates applications and modules that utilize MSSQL as a data source. Creates applications and modules that can output HTML and CSS as specified by design staff. Manipulates front-end interfaces and controls utilizing JavaScript and/or jQuery. Utilizes the tools and resources in Microsoft Visual Studio. Utilizes source control technologies such as Microsoft TFS (Team Foundation Server). Assists in the application architecture of new applications. Assists in maintenance and development of online mapping Geographic Information Systems (GIS) application as assigned within Growth Management. Assists in collaboration with GIS team members in maintenance of Geodatabases as assigned within Growth Management. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of principles, practices, techniques and programming/project methodologies of application development and architecture/design. Knowledge of application architecture and database design/schemas. Knowledge and skill in the use of commonly used programming languages, e.g., C#, JavaScript, VB.Net or MSSQL. Ability to analyze, conduct meetings and document different project needs based on descriptions and requests for applications from different users. Ability to adhere to and suggest code standards. Ability to interact efficiently within a team environment. Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate work on a variety of projects. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to initiate and implement administrative procedures. Ability to develop and carry out objectives. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and be able to reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $93,000 - $105,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Senior Financial Analyst will report to the Director, Financial Planning & Analysis and provide advanced analytical support related to financial planning and budgeting, preparation of financial statements and reports, creating financial models and projections, and conducting research and analysis. The senior financial analyst will have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills and be able to present financial information and models in a visually concise, accurate and easily comprehensible manner. This position will be integral in evaluating the revenue and expenses of the Center to help identify operational efficiencies and revenue growth opportunities while keeping the Center’s mission and values at the forefront. Key Responsibilities Work directly with program stakeholders including Finance and business leaders to prepare and analyze annual budgets and projections through synthesizing both programmatic and financial information. Perform analysis to provide data-driven products to inform business decision-making. Analyze current year budgets and projections in comparison to actual revenues and expenses and work with departments across the center to identify areas of concern and facilitate future recommended projection changes. Review and investigate the company’s accounting transactions to improve data accuracy ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, company policies, and relevant legal regulations. Assist with budgeting and monthly close processes. Prepare and review financial reports, validate financials, organize financial presentations, and create commentary around monthly performance. Assist with monthly financial uploads and data extracts to perform the requisite analysis. Develop reporting dashboards and executive level management information summarizing the Center’s financial position, risks and opportunities. Forecast monthly, quarterly, biannual or annual financial transactions and provide analytical review, feedback, and recommendations to management. Perform ad hoc analysis to understand variances and improve forecasting methods. Collaborate with colleagues on achieving company’s long-term financial planning objectives by developing financial models and cost projections. Create and maintain long-term forecasts to support key financial decisions. Prepare and coordinate both internal and external financial reports for distribution to department directors, senior leadership, affiliate organizations, and members of the board to effectively communicate company's strategy and performance. Participate on system implementation projects as directed by leadership and train and mentor junior analyst and other staff on best financial practices. Maintain confidentiality of financial information, or any other tasks assigned by the organization. Works independently proposing resolutions to discrepancies and other issues. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in finance, accounting or a business-related field. At least 5 -7 years of general experience with 2+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling. Ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience. Working knowledge of financial strategies. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Detail-oriented and able to perform in a high-pressure environment. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and working knowledge of related financial systems. Experience using business intelligence software and building financial models. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $93,000 - $105,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Senior Financial Analyst will report to the Director, Financial Planning & Analysis and provide advanced analytical support related to financial planning and budgeting, preparation of financial statements and reports, creating financial models and projections, and conducting research and analysis. The senior financial analyst will have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills and be able to present financial information and models in a visually concise, accurate and easily comprehensible manner. This position will be integral in evaluating the revenue and expenses of the Center to help identify operational efficiencies and revenue growth opportunities while keeping the Center’s mission and values at the forefront. Key Responsibilities Work directly with program stakeholders including Finance and business leaders to prepare and analyze annual budgets and projections through synthesizing both programmatic and financial information. Perform analysis to provide data-driven products to inform business decision-making. Analyze current year budgets and projections in comparison to actual revenues and expenses and work with departments across the center to identify areas of concern and facilitate future recommended projection changes. Review and investigate the company’s accounting transactions to improve data accuracy ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, company policies, and relevant legal regulations. Assist with budgeting and monthly close processes. Prepare and review financial reports, validate financials, organize financial presentations, and create commentary around monthly performance. Assist with monthly financial uploads and data extracts to perform the requisite analysis. Develop reporting dashboards and executive level management information summarizing the Center’s financial position, risks and opportunities. Forecast monthly, quarterly, biannual or annual financial transactions and provide analytical review, feedback, and recommendations to management. Perform ad hoc analysis to understand variances and improve forecasting methods. Collaborate with colleagues on achieving company’s long-term financial planning objectives by developing financial models and cost projections. Create and maintain long-term forecasts to support key financial decisions. Prepare and coordinate both internal and external financial reports for distribution to department directors, senior leadership, affiliate organizations, and members of the board to effectively communicate company's strategy and performance. Participate on system implementation projects as directed by leadership and train and mentor junior analyst and other staff on best financial practices. Maintain confidentiality of financial information, or any other tasks assigned by the organization. Works independently proposing resolutions to discrepancies and other issues. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in finance, accounting or a business-related field. At least 5 -7 years of general experience with 2+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling. Ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience. Working knowledge of financial strategies. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Detail-oriented and able to perform in a high-pressure environment. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and working knowledge of related financial systems. Experience using business intelligence software and building financial models. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Security Senior Management Analyst
Valley Water
Salary: $133,806.40 - $171,350.40 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01861-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Emergency, Safety and Security
Closing: 2/23/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview:
Be the Key to Safer Workplaces and Secure Field Operations-Join Us as a Security Senior Management Analyst!
The Security Senior Management Analyst (SMA) is instrumental in enhancing both workplace and field operations security. The SMA conducts human behavioral threat assessments, maintains, and updates security databases and incident maps, provides essential security escorts and thorough field assessments, and supports the implementation of comprehensive security programs. This critical role ensures robust daily security operations and proactive risk management across all areas of our organization, both on-campus and in the field. Our Commitment: Racial equity, diversity and inclusion are integral to Valley Water. We are committed to building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all. We believe every member of our team enriches our diversity, contributes to inclusion, and strengthens belonging by broadening our perspective and collective understanding of the world around us to accomplish our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.About Valley Water:Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Conduct threat assessments in the field and integrate findings into security databases and the Security Field Incidents Map to enhance situational awareness. • Maintain and manage the Security Situational Awareness Database-including the Security Incidents Database and GIS Map-to improve workplace safety and ensure accessibility of security-related information. • Collaborate with the broader security team to coordinate responses to security incidents and support initiatives that strengthen physical security measures. • Assist in the implementation and management of security awareness programs and tools designed to educate and protect staff. • Provide security escorts for individuals or teams operating in potentially dangerous or high-risk environments, and conduct systematic evaluations of areas, facilities, or activities to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and recommend security improvements. • Actively engage in incident management, threat mitigation, and emergency procedures-including coordinating with security teams, responding to real-time incidents, and implementing protective measures-to maintain a safe environment. • Contribute to active shooter threat awareness planning and training efforts for Valley Water staff. • Assist in un-housed abatement and encampment cleanup efforts on designated properties, liaising with local law enforcement and other agencies as needed. • Coordinate with local law enforcement and regional partners on security projects that impact Valley Water. • Execute other security-related duties as assigned by the Security Manager and Security Supervisor.
Ideal Candidate's Background Includes:
Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
• Five (5) years of experience performing administrative, operational, management, of complex security issues • Experience analyzing and recommending equipment and resources necessary to reduce security risks at a place of critical infrastructure is desirable • Experience with video surveillance security systems • Experience supporting un-housed related abatement issues and collaboration with outside agencies.
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Analyze and present security threats, vulnerabilities, consequences, and specify risk reduction opportunities • Collect, interpret, and evaluate highly complex and diverse information and data. • Recommend and implement modifications to existing security programs, systems, and procedures. • Work well in a team environment, quickly resolve conflicts, and contribute to a positive work environment. • Analyze and review the work plan for assigned projects and determine workflow needs. • Execute verbal and written instructions; be courteous but firm in maintaining general communication with the general public in normal and stressful situations. • Articulate oneself clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing to all levels of the organization. • Read and understand laws, Valley Water policies, safety rules and instructions. • Work safely and independently. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work • Ability to problem solve and be resourceful in finding solutions • Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize work to meet established deadlines, and manage time wisely • Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. • Use common desktop applications and software
Ideal Knowledge:
• Advanced methods and techniques used to analyze business processes and recommend solutions for existing problems. • Critical infrastructure systems and key resource protection strategies, tactics, and capability development • Advanced methods and techniques used to collect and analyze data and prepare reports based on findings. • National Preparedness Goal Prevention and Protection mission areas • Risk management analytical methodologies • Access control and alarm and CCTV monitoring systems • Security incident command and management
Ideal Training and Education:
• Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, political science, business administration, administration of justice or a related field. • Specialized training in the security field, law enforcement, military, or a related field is preferred.
Substitution:
• Directly related experience may be substituted for the college requirement on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for one year of education to a maximum of four years.
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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Security Office Unit (Position Code 876)
Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date.
This position requires the individual to be onsite and is typically not a teleworking position.
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5990558
Full Time
Security Senior Management Analyst
Valley Water
Salary: $133,806.40 - $171,350.40 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01861-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Emergency, Safety and Security
Closing: 2/23/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview:
Be the Key to Safer Workplaces and Secure Field Operations-Join Us as a Security Senior Management Analyst!
The Security Senior Management Analyst (SMA) is instrumental in enhancing both workplace and field operations security. The SMA conducts human behavioral threat assessments, maintains, and updates security databases and incident maps, provides essential security escorts and thorough field assessments, and supports the implementation of comprehensive security programs. This critical role ensures robust daily security operations and proactive risk management across all areas of our organization, both on-campus and in the field. Our Commitment: Racial equity, diversity and inclusion are integral to Valley Water. We are committed to building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all. We believe every member of our team enriches our diversity, contributes to inclusion, and strengthens belonging by broadening our perspective and collective understanding of the world around us to accomplish our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.About Valley Water:Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Conduct threat assessments in the field and integrate findings into security databases and the Security Field Incidents Map to enhance situational awareness. • Maintain and manage the Security Situational Awareness Database-including the Security Incidents Database and GIS Map-to improve workplace safety and ensure accessibility of security-related information. • Collaborate with the broader security team to coordinate responses to security incidents and support initiatives that strengthen physical security measures. • Assist in the implementation and management of security awareness programs and tools designed to educate and protect staff. • Provide security escorts for individuals or teams operating in potentially dangerous or high-risk environments, and conduct systematic evaluations of areas, facilities, or activities to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and recommend security improvements. • Actively engage in incident management, threat mitigation, and emergency procedures-including coordinating with security teams, responding to real-time incidents, and implementing protective measures-to maintain a safe environment. • Contribute to active shooter threat awareness planning and training efforts for Valley Water staff. • Assist in un-housed abatement and encampment cleanup efforts on designated properties, liaising with local law enforcement and other agencies as needed. • Coordinate with local law enforcement and regional partners on security projects that impact Valley Water. • Execute other security-related duties as assigned by the Security Manager and Security Supervisor.
Ideal Candidate's Background Includes:
Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
• Five (5) years of experience performing administrative, operational, management, of complex security issues • Experience analyzing and recommending equipment and resources necessary to reduce security risks at a place of critical infrastructure is desirable • Experience with video surveillance security systems • Experience supporting un-housed related abatement issues and collaboration with outside agencies.
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Analyze and present security threats, vulnerabilities, consequences, and specify risk reduction opportunities • Collect, interpret, and evaluate highly complex and diverse information and data. • Recommend and implement modifications to existing security programs, systems, and procedures. • Work well in a team environment, quickly resolve conflicts, and contribute to a positive work environment. • Analyze and review the work plan for assigned projects and determine workflow needs. • Execute verbal and written instructions; be courteous but firm in maintaining general communication with the general public in normal and stressful situations. • Articulate oneself clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing to all levels of the organization. • Read and understand laws, Valley Water policies, safety rules and instructions. • Work safely and independently. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work • Ability to problem solve and be resourceful in finding solutions • Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize work to meet established deadlines, and manage time wisely • Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. • Use common desktop applications and software
Ideal Knowledge:
• Advanced methods and techniques used to analyze business processes and recommend solutions for existing problems. • Critical infrastructure systems and key resource protection strategies, tactics, and capability development • Advanced methods and techniques used to collect and analyze data and prepare reports based on findings. • National Preparedness Goal Prevention and Protection mission areas • Risk management analytical methodologies • Access control and alarm and CCTV monitoring systems • Security incident command and management
Ideal Training and Education:
• Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, political science, business administration, administration of justice or a related field. • Specialized training in the security field, law enforcement, military, or a related field is preferred.
Substitution:
• Directly related experience may be substituted for the college requirement on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for one year of education to a maximum of four years.
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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Security Office Unit (Position Code 876)
Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date.
This position requires the individual to be onsite and is typically not a teleworking position.
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5990558