Information Technology Associate
State of California
- Folsom, California, United States
- Folsom, California, United States
About
At least 156 hours of paid leave in your first year 11 paid holidays Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family CalPERS retirement benefits Start your CAREER with purpose - make a difference while enjoying great benefits and a work-life balance! Incumbent performs a variety of recurring, well-defined tasks requiring occasional innovative problem-solving within guidelines, supporting one or more units, functions, or processes across multiple domains with a focus on software application quality assurance (QA). The QA specialist is responsible for planning, executing, and documenting testing activities to ensure the quality, functionality, and reliability of software applications. This role involves reviewing requirements, developing test cases, performing manual an/or automated testing, identifying defects, and collaborating with developers, business analysts, and project teams to ensure issues are resolved. The specialist also supports regression testing, validates system integrations, and contributes to continuous improvement of testing processes and standards Need help with the application process? Join us every Friday at 11:00am for a FREE interactive Zoom presentation: How to Apply for State Jobs Zoom Link: https://bit.ly/CALCTRA Meeting ID: 878 6442 6512 Passcode: CALCTRA You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE Additional Documents
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Position Details Job Code #: JC-510088 Position #(s): 063-045-1401-009 Working Title: Information Technology Associate Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE $4,935.00 - $6,614.00 A $5,424.00 - $7,270.00 B $5,930.00 - $7,947.00 C $6,521.00 - $8,740.00 D New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00am- 5:00pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information Federal Workers, California Welcomes You! Work for California The California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) is a self-supporting state agency that provides productive work opportunities and job skills to incarcerated individuals to reduce recidivism and increase public and prison safety. The California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) operates within California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) facilities. CDCR does not recognize hostages for bargaining purposes. CDCR has a "NO HOSTAGE" policy, and all incarcerated individuals, visitors, non-employees, and employees shall be made aware of this. California Correctional Training & Rehabilitation Authority Recruitment Video California Correctional Training & Rehabilitation Authority Recruitment Video (Spanish) In the event of a medical state of emergency CALCTRA will follow Public Health Orders issued by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and issue departmental directives which may include guidance from California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and California Correctional Healthcare Services. Watch this success story to see how jobs with CALCTRA contribute to the success of incarcerated individuals and reducing the recidivism rates. CALCTRA Graduation at California Men's Colony " CALCTRA Website Department Website: https://www.calctra.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Upon a conditional job offer, the selected candidate will be required to clear live scan, a tuberculous (TB) test, and physical (if applicable). This position is subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing pursuant to 2 CCR § 599.960. Employment information on the STD 678 MUST be complete with hours worked, dates, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Please indicate the classification, Job Control Number (JC) and position number in the 'EXAMINATION(S) OR JOB TITLE(S) FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING' section of your application, failure to provide this information may result in elimination from the hiring process. Resumes are welcome but do not take place of the STD 678. Incomplete applications received may not be considered. Statewide Recruiting has a hot off the press new resource for you: State Application Checklist This resource was created to help job seekers understand how to write a strong state application and address some of the frequently asked questions about state applications. We hope you find it useful, and we think it pairs pretty nicely with the SOQ checklist Employees new to CALCTRA will be required to attend New Employee Orientation (NEO) prior to starting work within an institution or Central Office. NEO is 4-5 days (36 hours) and will be conducted at the Green Valley Training Center in Folsom, CA. New employees traveling 50 miles or more from their home address or headquarters location to attend NEO will receive a travel advance sufficient for meals, incidentals, and travel accommodations for the duration of NEO. Any questions or concerns regarding NEO training can be addressed during the interview process. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 3/13/2026 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority Primary Cert Contact Attn: Human Resources 560 E Natoma Street Folsom , CA 95630 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority Primary Cert Contact Human Resources 560 E Natoma Street Folsom , CA 95630 Drop-off location is non-operational on weekends and holidays. 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Other - If you are basing your eligibility on education, provide your unofficial transcripts. If you are using foreign transcripts, you must provide a transcript evaluation. The transcript evaluation must state the number of units to which the foreign course work is equal. If you are not basing your eligibility on education, do not provide your unofficial transcripts. Select Choose/Upload for the required document. Then select Bypass File. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Desirable Qualifications are not required but are listed to demonstrate what experience/education would make the selected candidate most successful in this position. If you have this education/experience, you are encouraged to include this information in your application.
Regular and consistent attendance is critical to the successful performance of this position due to the heavy workload and time-sensitive nature of the work. The incumbent routinely works with and is exposed to sensitive and confidential issues and/or materials and is expected to maintain confidentiality at all times. Experience with requirements analysis and documentation skills. Experience with test planning and execution. Experience gathering, reviewing, and documenting system requirements and specifications experience. Experience with defect identification and tracking. Experience with regression and integration testing. Experience with technical environment and data preparation skill. Experience with cross-functional collaboration. Experience with client communication and support. Experience with business process and technology alignment. Experience with risk assessment and reporting.
Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.calctra.ca.gov/ Human Resources Contact: Human Resources (916) 358-2696 Careers@calctra.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 618-5220 EEO@calctra.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information SURVEY MONKEY - Please complete this optional survey letting us know how you heard about this position by clicking here . In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025. This program temporarily reduces employees' monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the salary reduction. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
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