Principal Innovation & Technology Analyst - Operations

City of RiversideRiverside, CA
Onsite

About The Position

The City of Riverside, Innovation and Technology Department (IT) is accepting applications for the position of PRINCIPAL INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY ANALYST to fill one (1) vacancy in the Operations Division. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general direction, the Principal Innovation and Technology Analyst is to perform a variety of complex professional, technical and analytical duties in the areas of programming, testing, troubleshooting, installation, implementation, documentation and maintenance of assigned systems, databases, programs and applications; to act as a specialized project manager or act in a supervisory capacity over the Innovation & Technology Analysts and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field AND Five years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level.
  • Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field AND Seven years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level.
  • High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED) AND Nine years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field, of which two years were at the project management or supervisory level.
  • Possession of an appropriate, valid, class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
  • When assigned to the Police Department, must be able to successfully pass an extensive police background.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Oracle Clusterware, Oracle 12-19 Database, Oracle RAC, Linux System Administrator, Virtualization i ncluding VM Management

Responsibilities

  • Perform highly complex system analysis and consultation in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of information systems, networks, servers, supporting hardware and software applications in a highly specialized technical area.
  • Provide supervision over Innovation & Technology Analysts.
  • Provide advanced technical assistance to system users in accordance with applicable information systems policies, procedures, methods and techniques.
  • Evaluate, plan, implement and integrate new systems and current system upgrades.
  • Review highly complex technical reports submitted by staff.
  • Perform project management duties on specialized systems projects.
  • Perform research, gather costing information, vendor quotes and recommend hardware and software based on current or new City standards.
  • Develop and produce system documentation, instructional, procedural manuals and systems architectural design.
  • Coordinate training for client users on assigned systems, applications, or other special projects.
  • Work with administration and propose enhancements to improve services, policies, and procedures.
  • Apply strong written and oral presentation skills when working directly with other Analysts or end users of varying technical ability and/or knowledge.
  • Maintain effective and professional relationships with vendors and their technical support personnel.
  • Provide on-call after hours support 24x7 as assigned.
  • Provide scheduled after hours support for migrations, installations, troubleshooting and upgrades as assigned.
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