What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Systems Programmer and Analyst I position at Contra Costa County, CA?
Salary : $82,791.12 - $100,633.08 Annually
Location : Contra Costa County, CA
Job Type : Permanent Full-Time
Job Number : LPWA-2025A
Department : County-Wide
Opening Date : 01 / 22 / 2025
Closing Date : 2 / 4 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Pacific
FLSA : Exempt
Bargaining Unit : ZB
The Position
Bargaining Unit : Local 21 - Non-Supervisory Management
Why join the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff's Department?
The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is the largest law enforcement agency in the County with over 1,100 sworn and professional employees dedicated to providing the highest level of law enforcement and customer service. Through the quality of its personnel, the department strives for excellence in performance in the organization and in the community, while maintaining the highest standard of professional integrity and ethics.
The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is currently recruiting to fill one (1) Information Systems Programmer and Analyst I vacancy. All interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
We are looking for someone who is :
- Driven . You have a proven track record of successful work delivery in day-to-day operations and larger project initiatives
- Experienced . You can design, code, test, and troubleshoot issues, front-end and back-end, for proprietary on-premises thick client applications and thin client web applications
- Knowledgeable . You are experienced with .NET Windows framework environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL database, Crystal Reports, and APIs
- Team oriented . You have a positive attitude, are adaptable, and can work well with others
- Able to take initiative. You are independent and have the drive to learn and research on your own
What you will typically be responsible for :
A few reasons you might love this job :
A few challenges you might face in this job :
Competencies Required :
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The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months.
Minimum Qualifications
Education : Possession of an Associate of Arts degree from an accredited college with a major in computer science or information processing; OR completion of 24 college semester units, or 36 quarter units in computer science or information systems or closely related field. Experience : One (1) year of full-time or its equivalent experience performing software applications programming or systems analysis. Substitution for Education : Additional-qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of two years.
Desirable Qualifications :
Selection Process
Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process.
The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices.
For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alex Johnson at Alex.Johnson@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at 1 855-524-5627.
CONVICTION HISTORY
After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment.
DISASTER SERVICE WORKER
All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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The purpose of the questionnaire is to provide applicants the opportunity to elaborate on their experience, education, and training for the Information Systems Programmer / Analyst I position and to assist Human Resources staff in assessing each applicant's qualifications. Your responses to the questionnaire will be used to better understand your relevant experience, education, and training to determine which applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the recruitment process. Do not answer any of the questions by indicating "see attached application or see resume."
Have you completed 24 college semester units, or 36 quarter units in Computer Science or Information Systems or closely related field?
Do you possess an Associate of Arts degree (or higher) from an accredited college with a major in Computer Science or Information Processing or closely related field?
If your major is in a "closely related field," please type in your degree's major field of study. (Type "N / A" if this does not apply to you).
How many years of experience do you have performing software applications programming or systems analysis?
How many years of experience do you have as a .net framework developer on the windows platform?
Please describe your experience as a .net framework developer on the windows platform. Be specific and list your place of employment.
How many years of experience do you have using Microsoft Visio Studio, SQL database, and Crystal Reports?
How many years of experience do you have developing C# or java programming language?
How many years of experience do you have with backend infrastructure such as servers, VMware, API, and service connections?
How many years of experience do you have with web application design?
How many years of experience do you have with web development and testing?
How many years of troubleshooting experience do you have?
By checking this box, I am confirming that all statements made in this supplemental questionnaire and on the application are accurate and true; and I understand that misstatements or omissions of material facts will result in being rejected from this recruitment process, or released from future employment with Contra Costa County.
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Salary : $82,791 - $100,633
