Information Technology Careers
Enterprise Technology Solutions
Enterprise Technology Solutions (ETS) is composed of collaborative and supportive teams that innovate with cutting edge technologies, while preserving a positive work-life balance.
ETS Job Opportunities
Current/Recent Job Posts
Classification: Analyst II
Number of Positions: 1
Salary Range: $6,031.00 – $7,547.00 per month
Position Summary: Under the direction of the Supervisor I, the Analyst II, Employee Resource Liaison (ERL), works with the Office of Human Resources in providing guidance to the Enterprise Technology Solutions (ETS) management and staff in compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, policies and procedures, directives, and guidelines of the Department of General Services (DGS) and Cal HR.
- ERL - RPA Processing
Prepares, reviews, revises and processes complex Requests for Personnel Actions, in coordination with the Office of Human Resources by providing guidance to hiring managers, writing, analyzing and tracking various documents, including duty statements, justifications, and organization charts, utilizing Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, Activity Based Management System, and/or ServiceNow, in order to maintain appropriate staffing levels and facilitate recruitment, hiring, appointments, and other matters related to classification and pay, to ensure program staffing requests are processed timely and accurately, in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and control agency and departmental policies and procedures.
- ERL - HR Consulting
Provides consultative services to ETS program management and staff, on complex personnel issues by conferring with OHR in the analysis, research and interpretation of applicable laws, regulations and control agency and departmental policies and procedures, in order to provide accurate and comprehensive information and recommendations to managers and supervisors regarding classification issues, leaves of absence, list eligibility, minimum qualifications and recruitment needs, and to provide consultative information to staff regarding background clearance, medical clearance, post and bid, leave of absences, list eligibility, minimum qualifications, and recruitment needs, to ensure and promote human resources best practices.
- Participates in special projects and assignments related to performing analysis using statistical hiring data and resource allocation matrix of the most complex difficulty by conducting research and analysis, gathering data, completing assigned tasks, and reporting on statuses, in order to formulate and provide recommendations and various reports to management utilizing project management principles and tools, to ensure continuous business operations, organizational effectiveness and program and process improvements in alignment with strategic goals and objectives.
- ERL - Org Charts/Position Tracking
Develops and reconciles organizational charts by compiling and analyzing data from the position report dashboard and Activity Based Management System, creating tracking mechanisms to accurately maintain positions, and revising and analyzing monthly organization charts in order to provide accurate and timely vacancy reports and organizational charts to management and OHR to ensure appropriate funding sources for positions and adequate staffing levels, utilizing the position report dashboard, Visio and MS Office in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and control agency and departmental policies and procedures.
- May perform back-up assistance for other administrative staff when they are absent or on assignment by attending team meetings and addressing impromptu customer requests, utilizing ServiceNow, Outlook, MS Teams, and other collaborative tools in order to foster a supportive team atmosphere and to ensure continued customer service.
Final Filing Date: June 11, 2026
Classification: Information Technology Specialist I
Number of Positions: 1
Salary Range: $6,513.00 - $8,729.00 per month
Position Summary: The IT Specialist I, in the Custom Application Solutions section, within the Software Engineering domain, will participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle and be responsible for completion of software and documentation deliverables.
- Designs, develops, secures, tests, and maintains custom software solutions by incorporating modern development standards, best practices, and frameworks, utilizing C#, .NET Framework, ASP.NET, RESTful AP Is, HTML 5, CSS, Bootstrap, Angular, Java-script, jQuery, JSON, Typescript, MVC, WebAPI, UI / UX, Visual Studio, MS SQL Server, Containerization, MicroServices Architecture, Azure Kubernetes Services, Power Bl, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SQL Server Integration Services (5515), ETL, and Azure DevOps in order to meet department and customer requirements and expectations, with regards to efficiency and effectiveness, and to ensure a secure reliable technology environment, adhering to DGS standards and policies.
- Evaluates enterprise-level software solutions and upgrades by researching, performing feasibility studies and cost-based analysis on emerging technologies utilizing Research and Microsoft Project tools in order to report findings and make recommendations to ETS management based on operational and financial viability, to ensure DGS business processes and integration of application data are improved program-wide.
- Collaborates with other Software Developers, Architects, Testers, Analysts, and Business Partners in order to build stronger technical foundations, resolve application defects, and impediments during ETS project planning, to ensure all project deliverables and deadlines are met utilizing Azure DevOps, Visio, and Agile methodologies.
- Creates and maintains project management plans, schedules, status reports, user stories, and incident logs using project management software and application tools, templates, and best practices in order to inform executive management, project sponsors, and the development teams of project updates and milestones to ensure successful completion and implementation of complex development efforts.
- Evaluates, assesses, and remediates identified accessibility issues by reviewing application accessibility and updating source code to ensure compliance with State and Federal legislation for information technology assets utilizing guidelines and recommendations as defined in Level Double-A Conformance of the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 and above.
- Uses Industry best practices for Application Management and IT Governance, as well as Change and Risk Release Management methodologies in order to meet the mission of the organization utilizing IT industry trends and state regulations (e.g. SAM, SIMM, ANSI) to ensure continuous service improvements to ETS processes.
Final Filing Date: June 10, 2026
Classification: Information Technology Specialist I
Number of Positions: 1
Salary Range: $6,513.00 - $10,537.00 per month
Position Summary: The IT Specialist I in the Custom Application Solutions section, within the Software Engineering domain, will participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle and be responsible for completion of software and documentation deliverables..
- Designs, develops, secures, tests, and maintains custom software solutions by incorporating modern development standards, best practices, and frameworks, utilizing C#, .NET Framework, ASP.NET, RESTful AP Is, HTML 5, CSS, Bootstrap, Angular, Java-script, jQuery, JSON, Typescript, MVC, WebAPI, UI / UX, Visual Studio, MS SQL Server, Containerization, MicroServices Architecture, Azure Kubernetes Services, Power Bl, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SQL Server Integration Services (5515), ETL, and Azure DevOps in order to meet department and customer requirements and expectations, with regards to efficiency and effectiveness, and to ensure a secure reliable technology environment, adhering to DGS standards and policies.
- Evaluates enterprise-level software solutions and upgrades by researching, performing feasibility studies and cost based analysis on emerging technologies utilizing Research and Microsoft Project tools in order to report findings and make recommendations to ETS management based on operational and financial viability, to ensure DGS business processes and integration of application data are improved program wide.
- Collaborates with other Software Developers, Architects, Testers, Analysts, and Business Partners in order to build stronger technical foundations, resolve application defects, and impediments during ETS project planning, to ensure all project deliverables and deadlines are met utilizing Azure DevOps, Visio, and Agile methodologies.
- Creates and maintains project management plans, schedules, status reports, user stories, and incident logs using project management software and application tools , templates, and best practices in order to inform executive management, project sponsors, and the development teams of project updates and milestones to ensure successful completion and implementation of complex development efforts.
- Evaluates, assesses, and remediates identified accessibility issues by reviewing application accessibility and updating source code to ensure compliance with State and Federal legislation for information technology assets utilizing guidelines and recommendations as defined in Level Double-A Conformance of the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 and above.
- Uses Industry best practices for Application Management and IT Governance, as well as Change and Risk Release Management methodologies in order to meet the mission of the organization utilizing IT industry trends and state regulations (e.g. SAM, SIMM, ANSI) to ensure continuous service improvements to ETS processes.
Final Filing Date: June 11, 2026
Classification: Information Technology Specialist I
Number of Positions: 1
Salary Range: $6,513.00 - $10,537.00 per month
Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Information Technology (IT) Manager I, Privacy Officer, the IT Specialist I in the Department of General Services, Enterprise Technology Solutions within the Information Security Engineering domain, the IT Specialist I fulfills the duties relating to the administration of the Data Protection Program and the Privacy Program. The individual in this position will work closely with other members of the Privacy team, the Security team, and other stakeholders to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organization's information assets.
- Supports the day to day administration of the Data Protection Program and Privacy Program; evaluates requirements and business needs relating to information assets and record systems of DGS programs and client agencies; develops and maintains appropriate Data Classification and Data Loss Prevention (OLP) policies and control features; works with ISO, ETS, and various program units/teams to create Microsoft 365 users and groups based on data classification and business needs and assigns policies to specific users.
- Provides technical direction, guidance and resolution on projects, activities and initiatives relating to the development and implementation of OLP policies, data classification policies and general privacy requirements into the design, development, configuration or administration of systems, applications, or processes; monitors DLP systems and services escalated tickets from the Helpdesk; develops, communicates and implements new or revised processes, policies, and procedures; recommends process enhancements to ensure continuous improvement.
- Reviews and analyzes data activity events to protect data in accordance with relevant regulations, contractual commitments, and confidentiality requirements; monitors and responds to events generated by DLP systems that involve the potential loss of data; determines if DLP events are trigerred by policy violations; defines response rules in the systems; collects and evaluates event metrics to identify trends and defines/maintains KPls and metric reporting; logs and reports DLP violations and statistics to management and works with programs to resolve issues with events triggering the DLP alert or violation; conducts periodic audits to determine the level of compliance with privacy and pertinent security policies by running specialized DLP reports and interpreting the findings.
- Evaluates potential privacy risks of systems and those associated with third-party vendors and partners through risk assessments and due diligence of privacy practices; assesses contract risk and alignment with departmental privacy policy and regulatory requirements; develops and implements processes for monitoring and mitigating third-party privacy risks; implements privacy-related tasks and activities under the DGS/ISPO third-party risk management program, including due diligence assessments, Privacy Threshold Assessments/Privacy Impact Assessments, risk assessments and ongoing monitoring; collaborates with procurement and legal teams to ensure privacy requirements are included in contracts and agreements with third parties.
- As a member of the DGS Security Incident Response Team for handling privacy and security incidents, complete assigned facets of the incident response including conducting interviews, reviewing or drafting reports, analyzing data, preparing breach notification letters, documenting lessons learned, and addressing privacy risks or issues to resolve incidents in a timely manner and identifying needed improvements; provides DLP trigger information for security and privacy incidents; supports or initiates DLP issue remediation activities based on incident investigation and analysis data, including DLP solution vulnerabilities that were exploited; recommends/implements additional controls or corrective action to address the risks identified and inform subsequent response efforts.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge and ensures the continuing development of privacy solutions that are maintainable, extensible, optimized, and secure; conducts and delivers training and awareness campaigns for DGS programs on data privacy and protection; provides DLP training to DGS program areas to ensure data is accurately classified, document labels are correctly and consistently applied, and data is protected from loss.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Privacy Officer, including but not limited to, meetings with professional organizations, researching technology and privacy trends and best practices, and staying updated on privacy-related threats, attack vectors, and tactics techniques and procedures.
Final Filing Date: June 11, 2026
How to Apply
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Create a CalCareers Profile
- Go to www.calcareers.ca.gov
- Click "Create Account / Log In" from the top navigation bar
- Click "Create Account"
- Complete all required fields
- Click "Create Account"
- You must be logged in for the following steps. If you are not logged in, you will be redirected to the login page.
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Determine Your Classification Level
- Review all specifications for each IT Classification at:
Information Technology Series
https://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/pages/1400.aspx- Be sure to pay close attention to the Minimum Qualifications required for the classification you are considering.
- Tip: If you are a recent Grad with a Bachelor's Degree in an IT-related field, you likely qualify as an IT Specialist I. With additional years of experience, you may qualify at a higher level. However, our professional exam staff will make the final determination.
- Review all specifications for each IT Classification at:
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Take the Exam
- Click on the link below for the exam you are interested in.
- Review the Minimum Qualifications, Position Description, Examination Scope, and other important information from CalHR.
- Preview the exam by clicking the link under "Examination Information" (page 4-5)
- Take the exam by clicking the link under "Taking the Examination" (page 4-5)
Pay scales below updated as of 7/23/2024.
EXAM LINK AND SALARY RANGE BY CLASSIFICATION:
IT Technician $4,013 - $6,420
IT Associate $4,791 - $8,485
IT Specialist I $6,323 - $10,230
IT Specialist II $8,374 - $11,220
IT Specialist III $9,230 - $12,369
IT Supervisor II $8,256 - $11,063
IT Manager I $9,114 - $12,213
IT Manager II $11,056 - $13,439
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Create an Application Template
- In CalCareers, click on "My Account" on the top navigation bar.
- Click on "Application Templates (STD678)" on the left navigation bar.
- Click "Create New Template" and answer all required questions.
- Tips:
- If you passed the exam, select "List Eligibility"
- ETS headquarters are located in Yolo County
- The "Duties Performed" section for each employment record should be accurate and complete. Putting "See Resume" is highly discouraged.
- Once your template is complete, you will be able to select it when starting a new job application. For each job application, you will be able to "Choose/Upload" any required supporting documents like your Resume, Statement of Qualifications, Supplemental Questionnaire, Transcripts, etc.
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Find Job Posts
- Current or Recent Job Posts for ETS are listed above.
- Tip: You can also search CalCareers using the keyword “Information Technology”.
- Jobs are only posted for a limited time, so check back often!
- The job post will contain important details and should be reviewed entirely.
- Click the link provided to view the Duty Statement.
- Tip: If a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) or a Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ) is required, follow all provided directions.
- Current or Recent Job Posts for ETS are listed above.
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Apply for Jobs
- Click “Apply Now” at the top of the job post to begin your application.
- Tip: If you have passed the exam, you have eligibility to apply. Click “I have eligibility” and then “Apply For This Job”.
- You will be given the option to use the Application Template you created. Select it from the dropdown and click “Use this Template”.
- Review your application and make any changes/revisions needed.
- Tip: Step “4) Application Package” will list all forms and documents required in the Application Package. This is where you upload your Resume, SOQ, SQ, Transcripts, etc. as needed.
- Save & Review Application
- After reviewing your application, select “Submit My Application Electronically”.
- You will be contacted via email or phone if you are selected for an interview.
- You can view your Job Applications from “My Account” under “Jobs”.
- Click “Apply Now” at the top of the job post to begin your application.
Benefits
- Telework offered up to three days a week for most positions!
- Full Healthcare for you and your dependents
- Immediately start accruing 15 hours per month of Sick and Vacation, increasing over time based on years of state service. After 25 years, 24 hours are accrued monthly.
- State of California Retirement Plan! Learn more at calpers.ca.gov
- Employee Assistance Program offered at no charge which provides support and information during difficult times, as well as consultation on day-to-day concerns
About ETS
Brochure Available for Download: About ETS
This brochure is an introduction to Enterprise Technology Solutions (ETS), including the types of IT services we provide, salary levels, benefits, and how to apply for open job positions.
About ETS Services
Page Outline
On this page:
- ETS Job Opportunities
- How to Apply
- Benefits
- About ETS (PDF Brochure)
- About ETS Services
Contact Us
Department of General Services
West Sacramento, CA 95605
Need assistance?
call: (916) 376-3848
email: ETSCareers@dgs.ca.gov