Information Systems Analyst

City of Visalia•Visalia, CA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Visalia is recruiting for the position of Information Systems Analyst. The City of Visalia's Information Services Division is part of the Finance and Technology Department and serves all City Departments. The IS Division ensures the smooth integration and maintenance of technology infrastructure and services. The division is responsible for the support, security, and management of the City’s servers, networks, phone systems, desktops, email, internet access, and various applications citywide. This includes financial systems, permitting systems, utility billing, computer-aided dispatch, police and fire emergency systems, and other critical technology systems that support the City’s daily operations and delivery of essential services to the community. We are recruiting for three IS Analysts to become part of the team. The selected IS Analysts will be responsible for managing technology projects, providing support of various systems and networks, securing City technology from cyber-security threats, and implementing new technologies. The IS Analyst will be supporting all City Departments in their technology needs.

Requirements

Solid background in Information Technology, fundamentals typically found in graduates of an accredited program with an emphasis in IT, Computer Science or related field or at least two years of equivalent job experience as an IT or IS Analyst, Systems Administrator, Systems Architect, Systems Engineer, or comparable role.
Experience working in a Microsoft Windows hybrid environment, supporting both on-premise Active Directory and Microsoft 365 environments.
Understand network switching and routing
Understand project management principals
Understand cybersecurity best practices
Ability to independently implement technology solutions and find solutions to hard to diagnose technical problems.
Organized and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Good communication skills which are required to communicate with other departments and the general public.
Willing and have a desire to continue learning and be mentored in the skills necessary to make the IS Division successful.
College degree (BS/BA) in business information systems, or computer science.
Two years of job-related technical experience in an information systems analyst or comparable role.
Possession of or ability to obtain a valid California driver's license by time of appointment.