Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage.
Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities.
The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities.
This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy for the classification of Information Systems Specialist I or Information Systems Specialist II, depending on the qualifications, in the Information Technology Services (ITS) Department, a Division of the County Executive Office, at Napa County. The list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year.
About the Department of Information Technology Services:
Napa County Information Technology Services (ITS) is a branch of the County Executive Office that provides technology services and solutions to all 18 County departments, as well as a range of technology services to five special districts within the County. Each of these functional areas and special districts provide their unique services to the Napa County community and ITS plays a strategic role in fulfilling technology needs in support of these varying businesses.
About the Position of Information Systems Specialist I/II for ITS Service Desk:
- Pay Range for ISS I: $43.65 per hour (Step 1) - $52.02 per hour (Step 5)
- Pay Range for ISS II: $49.71 per hour (Step 1) - $59.53 per hour (Step 5)
- Benefits: Learn more about the benefits package for these positions HERE.
The Information Systems Specialist I/II will be a member of the ITS Service Desk group. This position will be administering end-user support on a variety of computers, printers, and other devices, over the phone and on-site. The ideal candidate must have strong problem-solving skills, customer service skills, and experience working in an Enterprise Environment performing hardware and software maintenance, replacement, and installations. The ideal candidates will need to be well-versed in the administration of Windows Operating Systems, Microsoft Office 365, and Microsoft Active Directory and Azure. Additionally, the ideal candidate will understand business requirements and communicate those requirements to the Information Technology Services (ITS) Management team; perform technical work on information technology projects; plan, develop, and test computer systems and applications; analyze user requirements to implement solutions to meet their business needs.
Position Requirements of Information Systems Specialist I:
To qualify for the Info Systems Specialist I classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is:- Experience: None required.
- Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in data processing, computer science, graphic design, or a closely related field, and minor course work in business principles. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Position Requirements of Information Systems Specialist II:
To qualify for the Info Systems Specialist II classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is:- Experience: Two years of programming, systems, and/or Web design and development experience in a governmental or business operation.
- Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in data processing, computer science, graphic design, or a closely related field, and minor course work in business principles. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
License or Certificate:* A position assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License.
The Recruitment Process:
| Application Deadline | By Friday, July 12, 2024 at 5pm PST |
| Application Screening | By Monday, July 15, 2024 |
| Supplemental Question Scoring | Tentatively the week of July 15, 2024
Supplemental questions will be scored by subject matter experts. Only the most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview.
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| Oral Panel Interview | Tentatively the week of July 29, 2024 |
| Establish Eligibility List | Tentatively the week of July 29, 2024
Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. |
Human Resources reserves the right to make changes, additions, or deletions to the examination dates/processes.
