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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree in Library Science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association and five years of professional library experience including two years of supervisory experience. Must provide own means of transportation. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. NOTE: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY, ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE AT: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alachua CLASS CONCEPT: This is highly responsible professional administrative work in directing the Public Services Division in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for all activities, operations and functions of the Public Services Division, including the supervision of staff, implementation of modern library techniques and technologies, establishment of procedures, recommendation of policies, and development and monitoring of short and long range plans and budgets for the service area, as well as assisting with District-wide planning. Work is performed independently under the direction of the Library Director with a high degree of sound independent judgment and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained.   EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Coordinates the work of the Public Services Division, which includes headquarters, branch, outreach, bookmobile, jail library services, and technical services that includes library materials acquisition, cataloging, processing, preservation and collection management. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors, branch managers, and other employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Keeps abreast of new developments in the field, including those of a technological nature. Analyzes needs, and recommends and implements appropriate measures for improving service; disseminates such information to division and other library staff. Plans, organizes and coordinates Library District-wide, in-service training for Division staff. Provides technical assistance and guidance to professional and paraprofessional staff. Develops division budget, monitors, and controls budget expenditures. Plans and organizes services. Recommends policies and implements procedures for the Division and the library system. Assists in establishing standards for collections and services and devises control procedures to assure the attainment of standards. Reviews and evaluates operating policies and procedures and makes recommendations to improve operating efficiency and productivity.   Recommends selection of library materials or coordinates the development of District materials' collections. Works with Library Director and other Division Directors to provide a coordinated program of library services in compliance with the Long Range Plan and Service Level Guidelines. Coordinates District-wide public service projects and studies; develops, implements, analyzes and reports statistical measures of library service. Recommends changes in Long Range Service Plans to Library Director; assists in developing District-wide plans. Represents the Library Director, when necessary, at meetings to furnish or obtain information. Provides Board of Trustees and Governing Board with information as requested by Library Director. Provides the public with information by utilizing library resources, and through public presentations on library services; resolves complaints. Attends conferences and participates in related professional organizations. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Comprehensive knowledge of goals, principles, practices, systems, and techniques of professional public library work. Comprehensive knowledge of public library management, supervisory techniques, and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Thorough knowledge of library materials and services to satisfy patron needs. Thorough knowledge of developing methods to deliver library services to persons who cannot or choose not to come to the library. Considerable knowledge of delivering to patrons library materials available within the District and from other libraries. Knowledge of the effective application of computerized library systems. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate headquarters, branch, technical service administrators, managers, supervisors and other employees. Ability to analyze library problems and make sound recommendations for change. Ability to effectively plan for and manage public library services within an independent taxing district. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with library staff, elected officials, Library District support groups, and the public. Ability to maintain complex records, perform research and in-depth analysis, and prepare reports. Ability to contribute to the overall growth and development of the Library District. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

VEHICLE ABATEMENT ENFORCEMENT OFFICER $4,920 - $6,721/Monthly   APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ON THE MONTEREY COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES WEBSITE                                                                                                                       FINAL FILING DATE:  Friday, October 4, 2019 by 5:00 PM                                   Exam #19/34P31/09LA  The Sheriff 's Office is comprised of the Administration, Corrections and Enforcement Operation Bureaus.  The Sheriff’s Office delivers public safety to the residents of Monterey County by providing 24-hour uniformed patrol, investigations, custody services, court security, and law enforcement support.  The Vehicle Abatement Enforcement Officer investigates, monitors, and enforces compliance as they relate to vehicle abatement.  This position is assigned to the Enforcement Operations Bureau, Community Services Division.   The ideal candidate will have the ability to deal with difficult people in hostile situations and able to communicate effectively.  The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to read, understand, interpret laws, and apply codes and regulations.  The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies as they arise.   THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities:  Working knowledge of: Principles and practices of code enforcement and field safety; California Vehicle Code, State and County Codes and Ordinances regulating public nuisances, zoning, health and fire safety as they relate to vehicle abatement; The organization of local government and concepts of public administration to understand and effectively work through multi-department projects; Investigative methods and techniques and sources of data; Modern office equipment, including computer and applicable software programs sufficient to complete required administrative duties; Safety and fire prevention methods to ensure officer and public safety while mitigating nuisances such as hazardous chemicals.   Skill and Ability to: Read, understand, interpret laws, and apply codes and regulations; Effectively interact with suspected violators, including property owners, and understand their unique situations in order to resolve problems; Interact in a calm and professional manner with uncooperative or irate individuals and de-escalate potentially hostile situations; Communicate clearly and effectively with the public for the purpose of gaining cooperation through discussion and persuasion; Maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers, members of the public and others contacted through the course of work; respond in a positive manner to supervision and direction; and attend and perform duties on a regular, reliable and consistent basis; Produce comprehensive, clear and concise reports, memos, letters, staff reports and studies which are accurately researched, focused on essential information, reflect an appropriate level of analysis, and demonstrate objectivity; Explain policy and procedures to the public and staff.   EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:   Patrols all county roads and streets looking for public nuisance items such as abandoned or inoperable vehicles, junk, trash, debris and other items that are in violation of County Code or State laws. Identifies, investigates and enforces code violations that pertain to State and County codes and ordinances relating to the Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Program. Investigates illegal encampments (homeless camps) on public or private property and removes illegal campers in accordance with the law.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Conditions of employment include, but are not limited to:  Required Conditions of Employment: Possess a valid California Class C Driver’s License, at time of hire, and maintain a satisfactory driving record; Successfully pass and complete a thorough background/suitability process, which includes a polygraph examination or a voice stress analysis; Work in an environment which includes interactions with potentially hostile individuals; Provide a telephone number or means by which employee can be reached; Wear a uniform.  The physical and sensor requirements for this classification include, but are not limited to: Physical mobility to stand, stoop, kneel, reach, bend, crawl and climb to perform investigative and enforcement functions; Ability to sit and/or walk for approximately 8-hours a day while driving, attending meetings or performing other duties; Manual dexterity to operate motor vehicle as well as to reach, grasp and manipulate, operate small objects, and keyboards; Ability to see well enough to observe code violations from a moving vehicle, read maps, fine print, data on computer screen; Ability to verbally communicate effectively and project your voice that can be heard over loud noises; Ability to hear well enough to distinguish and identify sounds and voices in a noisy environment; Ability to detect potentially hazardous chemicals; Ability to work outdoors, on uneven ground or floor surfaces, under adverse weather conditions, or come into contact with unpleasant and/or potentially hazardous materials.

Corporate Expert, Chief Data Officer, CX-0301-00 (Permanent ) Chief Information Officer Organization Deputy CIO for Enterprise Strategy Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One)   2019-CX-PJN-0030 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All United States Citizens. (Applicants with status or those eligible under special hiring authorities, should apply under FDIC merit promotion announcement 2019-CX-MP-0031. However, if you desire consideration also under this public nonstatus announcement, you must apply to both. Status applicants are current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility.) Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/544968000   2019-CX-MP-0031 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED : Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for VEOA appointment. Applicants without status should apply under FDIC announcement 2019-CX-PJN-0030 to be considered. Link:   https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/PrintPreview/544967500   MAJOR DUTIES: Serves as Corporate Expert Chief Data Officer (CDO); leads the vision, design, and development of a data and information management strategy, fosters a data-driven culture by communicating awareness and understanding of data needs, objectives, and direction to appropriate stakeholders and users throughout the FDIC. Ensures an enterprise approach is taken in defining strategies and policies for improving data and information quality, data and information management, integration of data delivery, and leading the development of standards, governance, and best practices across the FDIC. Provides authoritative direction on data and information governance, data design/modeling, data analytics, data science, data retention/disposition and usage. Responsible for the development and implementation of the FDIC data strategy and architecture. Develops the future state vision for all aspects of FDIC data governance and management and roadmap to achieve the target state. Creates a holistic view of data that reflects the FDIC’s mission and business functions, and process flows. Develops policies, guidelines and standards to support FDIC data requirements and system design specifications for business applications and their underlying infrastructure. Ensures FDIC’s compliance with federal laws, regulations and policies regarding data management. Collaborates with key stakeholders in the legal, information security, and corporate risk and compliance divisions and offices to take an integrated approach to data compliance requirements. Develops and communicates data and information management principles that will simplify the data and information landscape, including the sharing and reuse of data for business productivity and cost optimization. Represents the FDIC data management program to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Government Accountability Office (GAO), and Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and participates in interagency meetings to share knowledge and best practices. Accesses classified national security information; represents the FDIC at classified inter-agency briefings, meetings, or other external engagements presented in a classified environment.

Manager III – Communications and Public Engagement Montgomery County Government Department of Environmental Protection Rockville, Maryland   Salary Range: $77,453 - $141,566   The mission of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is to enhance the quality of life in our community by protecting and improving Montgomery County’s air, water and land in a sustainable way while fostering smart growth, a thriving economy and healthy communities. Given this mission, the Department has a vast array of programs and initiatives that support these objectives. Several of these programs are funded by dedicated taxes or fees paid by the residents of Montgomery County, in addition to the general taxes paid. It is critical that the population of the County understands the benefits that these programs they pay for bring to improve our quality of life. This position is to enhance the Department’s communication and outreach efforts to the residents, businesses and many partners in the community.   DEP is seeking to fill a Manager III position to manage the day-to-day activities of the department’s public information and communications as well as supervise a team of communications and outreach staff. This position will report to the Director of the Department. The Manager for Communications and Public Engagement will focus on integrating all communication and outreach in DEP and developing a comprehensive communication program that informs and engages staff, other county agencies, county council, advocacy groups, media, and the public about the department’s initiatives, programs, and events. This integration will be achieved through development and implementation of a strategic plan for communications, use of various forms of communication including social media, websites, presentations, speeches, etc. and outreach to the county residents through various partnerships.   Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Working with the Director and Division Chiefs and the program outreach leads within the Divisions to design, execute, and annually update the comprehensive departmental communication strategy that fosters dialogue, collaboration, understanding, and engagement.   Coordinating and overseeing the proactive development of communication materials, including print, video, web and social media for the Department and integration of those postings across the Department to ensure consistent messaging and continued presence in press and television, consistent with the branding.   Serving as lead developer of press releases, blogs and other marketing materials and ensuring the DEP website is user friendly, informative, and consistent with the branding of DEP.   Building and maintaining positive relationships with partners in the community that allow for broader and successful implementation of the DEP mission, including watershed partners, communities affected by DEP recycling and resource management operations, homeowners’ associations, and climate action groups.   Serving as the media relations and PIO point-of-contact for the Department, assisting with preparation of communications such as press releases and working with department staff to plan and coordinate integrated outreach and publicity for programs, services, and events.   Evaluating effectiveness of DEP outreach efforts based on metrics developed in the Department communication strategy and reporting progress on those metrics.   The ideal candidate will have considerable knowledge of communications, marketing and branding; strategic planning and partnership building as well as experience developing and implementing successful communications strategies; have excellent written and verbal communications skills; and demonstrated ability in communicating effectively with a varied and diverse audience to include stakeholders, community leaders, business groups, the general public, and elected officials.   The selected candidate must have the ability to work independently as well as work in a collaborative environment within a large organization with multiple priorities. Experience in environmental programs and environmental issues, while not a requirement, is preferred.     This position REQUIRES the possession of a valid driver's license from applicant's state of residence and the ability to drive a County vehicle to attend meetings, coordinate with partners in the community, transport outreach and marketing materials, and perform work at locations outside the office, which include locations throughout Montgomery County and elsewhere in the metropolitan area for events, presentations and meetings, that may occur during the day, evening, and/or weekend.   As a manager/supervisor of unionized employees, this position has a responsibility for fostering a positive labor relations environment based on mutual trust, respect, and cooperation.   To ensure a positive workplace and to comply with federal, state and County laws, the incumbent is responsible for completing mandatory trainings within the first three to six months or within the specified timeframe.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS   Experience:   Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in communications and outreach. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education or experience may be substituted. License: Possession of a valid Class "C" (or equivalent) driver’s license from the applicant's state of residence.   Montgomery County Government offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits.   To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HR/Recruitment/MCGCareers.html click on the “Search Jobs" tab, and then on the Job Search link Available Jobs. Read the full job description under the “Managerial Executive" Job Category. Interested candidates must create an online account in order to apply.     The requisition number is IRC39228   This Recruitment Closes September 25, 2019   All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, which are listed in the full advertisement, preferably in a separate section of the resume.   Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “How to Apply” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage.   EOE. M/F/H.  

NOTE: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY, ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE AT: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alachua SALARY: $43,659.20 Annually Field Ops: Associates degree in a field of study related to animal welfare, business administration, criminal justice and two years' experience in animal welfare, or a closely  related field; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  A valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy # 6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.  If in the past 24-month period, the record shows more than 3 moving traffic violations, and/or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. As a condition of employment, incumbents must meet all Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) requirements/prerequisites to handle controlled substances.  Incumbents applying for the Field Ops Supervisor must be certified as an Animal Control Officer through the Florida Animal Control Association (FACA), or their state's equivalent, at the time of employment.  Those  with out-of-state equivalency must  successfully pass the forty  hour minimum standards  training course (Animal Control Officer Certification)through  FACA  within six  (6)  months of  date  of hire.  Shelter: Associates degree in a field of study related to animal welfare or business administration and two years' experience in animal welfare, or a closely related field; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  A valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy # 6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.  If in the past 24-month period, the record shows more than 3 moving traffic violations, and/or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. As a condition of employment, incumbents must meet all Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) requirements/prerequisites to handle controlled substances.  All  incumbents (both Shelter & Field Ops Supervisors) must successfully pass the Euthanasia Technician Certification Course through FACA within six (6) months of date of hire. Successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination and criminal history background investigation are also required prior to employment.    Position Summary: This is highly responsible supervisory work coordinating the daily activities of Animal Service employees. This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for taking initiative; improving morale; assisting and educating citizens, staff and volunteers about County-wide ordinances and departmental procedures for adoptions, reclaims and pick-ups; generating ideas for continuous process improvement, working collaboratively with internal and external partners; leading, scheduling and training the diverse staff assigned and maintaining vehicles, the kennel, and grounds.  Responsibilities will vary according to assignment within the Animal Services Department as stated below.    Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained.  Examples of Duties: ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Shelter and Field Operations) Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including:  integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Leads the diverse Animal Services staff offering guidance, training and support in an accountable, approachable and professional manner.  Determines work procedures and schedules; issues instructions and assigns duties; reviews work; recommends personnel actions; and conducts performance reviews. Builds strong working relationships with department staff, County departments, animal welfare partners and other local and state partners. Professionally represents the Department to elected officials, citizens and other County departments both verbally and in writing. Manages the department's budget and resources with an emphasis on responsible stewardship. Implements appropriate division procedures and makes recommendations to the Animal Services Director for department-wide procedures. Produces professional, accurate, quality reports. Values lifelong learning to remain current on professional trends and takes a personal interest in the professionalism and career development of staff. Supervises and participates in animal cruelty investigations. Examines animals to determine need of services from veterinarian.  Monitors  the  use of all drugs and hazardous substances used by Animal Control in accordance with state and  federal regulations.  Responsible for humane euthanasia of designated animals in accordance with department procedure, applicable laws and regulations and best practices.  Acts as Department Director in his/her absence.   Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  FIELD OPS (Essential Job Functions in addition to those listed above):   Investigates  animal complaints and  violations;  ensures action is  taken to comply with ordinances.   Supervises and participates in animal cruelty investigations.   Operates tranquilizing equipment to subdue dangerous animals when necessary.   NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of County ordinances, law enforcement and health regulations pertaining to animals and related legal procedures. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to prepare and interpret related budget and statistical reports. Ability to deal effectively with the public especially during emotional or stressful situations. Ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds;. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions; occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Environmental Planning Program The Department of Land Use and Transportation Planning (LUTP) coordinates the development of San Diego Forward: The Regional Plan (Plan), a framework that connects land use to transportation systems, responds to population growth, preserves the environment, and sustains economic prosperity. The Plan is a long-range blueprint for a sustainable future for the San Diego region that includes new investments in the transportation system, conservation of more open space areas to preserve natural habitat, reliance on renewable energy, and planning for and adapting to climate change in the region. The Environmental Planning team provides expertise by leading the environmental review, permitting, and regulatory compliance activities for the SANDAG Capital Improvement Program, as well as conducting the environmental review for planning programs. Environmental Planner Role This position supports the environmental review, monitoring, and reporting functions related to capital project implementation. The Environmental Planner serves as a technical resource to various multidisciplinary project teams that include engineering staff, on-call environmental consultants, and resource/regulatory agencies to facilitate environmental compliance. Job Responsibilities This position is ideal for a planning professional with a strong interest in furthering their expertise in regional environmental planning, project implementation, and environmental compliance. We anticipate significant career development will occur while working on the types of duties and responsibilities described below and through mentoring and close collaboration with senior staff. Examples of primary responsibilities may include: Review construction bid specifications and verify all environmental mitigation measures and regulatory permit conditions and/or regulatory requirements are properly included; coordinate with construction management teams and project consultants to identify creative solutions to problems that may occur as projects are implemented. Consult with project managers, employees from federal, state, and local agencies, and project partners to develop scopes of work for environmental review projects and technical studies; conduct initial studies or assessments to determine the type and scope of environmental documents required. Conduct and participate in field site visits, including those held with regulatory resource agencies, project construction managers, and construction contractors; assist with conducting onsite inspections to verify compliance with mitigation responsibilities and regulatory permit requirements. Coordinate and review prepared environmental compliance monitoring reports, including daily/weekly logs and required reporting. Liaise with a wide variety of interest groups involved in environmental issues concerning endangered species, habitat preservation, and open space. Coordinate with various federal, state, and local agencies including the Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Caltrans, Metropolitan Transit System, North County Transit District, and other agencies regarding regulatory resource permitting and compliance; assist with the preparation and processing of permit applications including the review and negotiation of permit conditions and mitigation strategies. Assist with the preparation of environmental documents pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requirements for various long-range plans and projects. Documents include EIRs, Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), Negative Declarations, Environmental Assessments, and other related documents. Participate in the development and review of technical studies related to air quality, noise, water quality, visual resources, cultural resources, and biological resources; coordinate with consultants assisting with the preparation of technical studies and ensure these are conducted in accordance with federal and state requirements. Coordinate public outreach efforts and liaise with public interest groups; prepare summary reports and presentations for elected officials, member agencies, committees, community groups, private organizations, and members of the public; attend community meetings and compile public comments submitted as part of this process. Experience and Qualifications For this position, we are searching for a candidate who has a strong technical background and an aptitude for analytical thinking and problem solving, who is responsible, organized, and demonstrates initiative. Excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and the use of sound judgment are important. The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in urban/regional/environmental planning, environmental science, geography, or a related field and one to three years of recent experience in environmental planning. The following information describes the specific types of career experiences that are most relevant to this position. Knowledge of the principles, current trends, and issues related to comprehensive regional planning, particularly in the areas of environmental planning, environmental mitigation, and natural resources. Experience supporting environmental review activities associated with the preparation of long-range plans and capital project development; experience working with policies in relation to environmental assessment and impact analysis. Experience participating in or supporting technical studies, analyses, or modeling related to environmental topics addressed in CEQA, such as air quality, local air pollution exposure, traffic and circulation, EIR alternatives, agricultural lands, or biological resources. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and requirements pertaining to environmental planning specifically NEPA and CEQA; familiarity with current political trends related to these areas is desirable. Experience participating in the development of EIRs, EIS’, Negative Declarations, Environmental Assessments, or other environmental compliance documents; familiarity with program-level EIRs for large-scale plans is desirable. Experience participating in the planning and delivery of projects and tracking the progress of deliverables, schedules, and budgets; experience or ability to monitor consultants, review invoices, and participate in various contract administration functions. Experience working with federal, state, and local agencies to obtain environmental clearances for major capital projects. Ability to provide support to project managers on environmental planning and regulatory permitting. Experience reviewing plans and environmental documents for consistency with planning policies and objectives. Strong writing skills and the ability to communicate technical information effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to prepare clear and concise reports that present research results and recommendations. Demonstrated ability to maintain and foster productive working relationships with local agencies, communities, organizations, stakeholders, and other SANDAG departments; ability to coordinate public outreach efforts to inform, educate, and involve the public in the environmental review process. Possession of a valid California driver’s license or the ability to obtain one. The final candidate must successfully pass a pre-employment driving record check, and annual driving record checks will be a condition of employment. Salary and Benefits SANDAG rewards the efforts of its employees with a comprehensive compensation package. Competitive salaries are supplemented with a flexible offering of health, financial security, and time-off benefits to meet the work and life needs of employees and their families. This position will be filled at the Planner I, II, or Associate level depending on qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. The annual salary ranges are: Planner I - $52,598 to $81,527 per year; Planner II - $57,989 to $89,883 per year; Associate Planner - $63,933 to $99,096 per year. Our benefits include traditional health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Retirement and financial security benefits are provided through a pension plan and deferred compensation program. And to support the need to rest and rejuvenate, employees are provided with a bank of paid time off in addition to paid holidays. How to Apply We encourage all interested candidates to apply for this position by completing a SANDAG Employment Application form. Resumes, cover letters, and work samples may be submitted in addition to the Employment Application but are not a substitute for this document. The Employment Application can be downloaded in PDF format from the SANDAG website. Alternatively, a copy can be requested by calling (619) 699-1900 or emailing hr@sandag.org . Completed applications and related materials can be submitted via email, fax, regular mail, courier, or delivered by hand. See our Careers / How to Apply webpage for additional information. This position is Open Until Filled. The first review of applications will begin on Friday, September 6, 2019. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SANDAG will accommodate persons who require assistance in order to apply for a position at SANDAG. Applicants requiring an accommodation due to a disability during any stage of the recruitment and selection process, including requesting this document and related application materials in an alternative format, should make their needs known by contacting Human Resources at (619) 699-1900, (619) 699-1904 (TTY), fax (619) 699-6905, or hr@sandag.org . Application Supplement To help us further evaluate the skills and experience of individuals interested in these positions, applicants are asked to respond to the Supplemental Question below. The information can be up to 500 words and should be submitted with the Employment Application. This is considered a required component of the application; applications received without a response will be screened out of the selection process. Supplemental Question: Provide an overview of an environmental planning project or study you have been involved in. Outline the tasks you were responsible for and describe your most significant contribution to the project. Candidate Selection and Notification Following the first review date for applications, candidates will receive written confirmation that their application has been received. The hiring manager will begin reviewing and evaluating applications within a few days of the first review date. Based on this evaluation, the best qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. All candidates will receive written notification as to the final outcome of their application. Further Information The SANDAG website contains a wealth of information about our various project and program areas. The Careers section of the site lists all of our current Job Openings as well as information on how to apply for positions and Frequently Asked Questions about our recruitment process. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, applicants hired by SANDAG must show acceptable proof of identity and evidence of authorization to work in the United States. SANDAG is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Security Engineer   Flexion is seeking a Security Engineer to join our Flexion team to support a large agile health IT program in the Maryland/Virginia/Washington DC area. Hybrid of client onsite and remote work. The team’s mission is to improve the program in the areas of security, reliability, and efficiency.   In this role you must possess excellent problem-solving skills and deep technical knowledge with a strong aptitude for appreciating the focus, scope, and impact of your work in a much wider and forward-looking software landscape. You should also be able to demonstrate a history of technical leadership, excellent communication, and a positive attitude.     You will collaborate with team members to develop tools that support several product development teams. Although you are a member of the cloud services team, you will work directly with two or three product development teams as an “Embedded Liaison”. About half of your time will be spent with your teams as a Liaison, while the other half is spent working with the cloud services team to build tools and solutions.   Embedded Liaisons are infrastructure and automation experts that serve as ambassadors, directly connecting product teams to the cloud services team. You will interact directly with your product teams every day. For the cloud services team, you are our eyes and ears on the ground, conducting invaluable user research. For the product teams, you socialize and coach cloud services tools, solutions, and services.    Finally, the cloud services team provides expert troubleshooting services, and we are engaged by the primary support teams as a diagnostic experts to help reduce the severity and duration of significant incidents, and to understand and document incident root causes.   Required Skills: Extensive experience in Information Security, Cloud/Operations Security, Application Security, Threat Modeling and Risk Identification, Security Controls and Compliance, Pentesting, Dynamic and Static Scanning Tools Facilitate the identification of relevant application security threats (Threat Modeling in particular) and the establishment of appropriate security control requirements and test plans. Fluency with agile methods including SAFe/Scrum Experience with tools such as AWS Trusted Advisor and dynamic and static scanner analysis for heterogenous code bases Ensure that software is architected, designed, and implemented to avoid security-related logic flaws and other adverse security consequences. Application security experience, including familiarity with OWASP Top 10 and ASVS, and the ability to train developers in the identification and remediation of application  vulnerabilities. Provide guidance to developers on the appropriate selection and implementation of relevant application security controls. Understanding of applying NIST RMF (800-43 rev 4) in application design and implementation Application and understanding of assessing remediating STIG operating system and application baselines Experience with DevOps: bash/zsh, Groovy, Python,  HCL/Terraform Development: Python/Javascript/Typescript/Java Security Tools: ZAP/Burp/SonarCloud/SonarQube/SSL analysis tools/Packet analysis tools Bachelor’s Degree 6+ years of experience   Preferred Skills: Strong communication skills, both vertically and laterally Experience working in a Federal Government setting Strong organizational skills Ability to balance multiple projects at once Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment    Expectations: Speak openly and honestly about problems and proposed solutions Apply an attitude of servant leadership in a technical leadership role Welcome and handle changing requirements and priorities with little or no warning Collaborate in small groups online about 50% of the time Encourage simple and minimal solutions that keep options open Expect and vocally advocate for quality first Learn new practices and techniques as the situation demands Ensure the teams develop demonstrable software every week or two Do what needs to be done to deliver the product or project Relentlessly improve yourself, your team, and your processes   Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

The Portland Police Bureau is seeking qualified Analysts to join their team. This recruitment will remain open until 100 applications have been received or until the posted closing date, Friday, August 30, 2019, whichever comes first.  Applications received after the 100 application limit has been reached will not be included in this recruitment process . The City of Portland's Police Bureau (PPB) is seeking Analysts to serve as team members in their Office of Inspector General.    These Analysts serve as members of the Audit Team within the Office of Inspector General of the Portland Police Bureau (PPB). Under general direction, the Analysts are responsible for compiling, entering, maintaining, integrating, analyzing and reporting findings on use of force and other related statistical data and information for the PPB to aid in determining patterns and trends. Analysts will also be performing internal audits to determine if systems and functions in place are meeting Bureau goals. The Analysts must possess the ability to work in a team-oriented atmosphere, demonstrate the ability to collaborate and work in support of high quality public service objectives and possess outstanding human relations and communication skills.   For more information, please visit our website: http://bit.ly/2P8nZjl

Who We Seek An experienced, creative individual to be part of a highly-regarded effort that works on community and economic development, supporting both regional and member government projects.  A positive, customer-focused orientation, an ability to deliver high-quality products in a timely manner, and an ability to be a strong contributing peer in staff and inter-agency teams is desired.  We seek someone with a demonstrated passion for helping communities develop as resilient, successful places.   Description of Work The Senior Planner is part of a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary regional planning department engaged in long-term, regional scale issues that integrate development, environmental quality, infrastructure and mobility. The position works on contract- and grant-funded projects, provides technical assistance, conducts analysis, develops plans and studies and facilitates collaboration among member governments and partner organizations, all in a collaboratively mentored context.   Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be knowledgeable of federal and state laws and policies related to community and economic development. Successful candidates will demonstrate interests and experiences in a wide range of issues, most notably resilient communities, but also housing affordability and community asset management.  Excellent research and synthesis skills are required.  Superb communication (writing, speaking), interpersonal, and consensus-building skills are imperative, as well as the ability to understand different perspectives, build collaborative relationships and develop and implement creative solutions.  The person must be self-motivated, diligent, and able to work with limited direct supervision. Experience with contract and budget development and administration is desirable.  Experience with state and federal community and economic development programs is highly desirable. The ability to use Microsoft Office software is required; GIS ability is a plus. We are seeking a skilled team member who can quickly get up to speed to update the region’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) and leverage the Triangle Regional Resiliency Assessment and our staff’s expertise in housing, water resources and brownfields to benefit the Triangle’s cities, towns and counties. Education and Experience Required: Master’s degree in planning, public administration, or related field, together with four years of progressively more responsible experience in community and economic development.  Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in a related field, who have extensive experience in project management and demonstrated advanced knowledge, and who have documented participation in specialized instruction (e.g. associated with professional accreditation) may be considered.   Starting Salary & Benefits Hiring range: $53,086 to $55,740 (Salary range: $53,086 to $84, 938)   Benefits: The Triangle J Council of Governments offers a generous benefits package including paid vacation and sick leave; NC Local Government Retirement System; 401(k); health, dental, vision and life insurance; health spending account, flexible spending account for child/dependent care expenses; and flexible work schedules.  A full list of employee benefits is here.   Our Organization Providing a platform for collaboration among local governments, stakeholders, and partners in our diverse region of NC .  See the kind of work we do here.     How to Apply Download the application form at:  https://www.tjcog.org/about/our-job-opportunities Send completed application package (cover letter, completed application and resume) to: Employment – Senior Planner Triangle J Council of Governments 4307 Emperor Blvd, Suite 110 Durham, NC  27703 OR by email to employment@tjcog.org with the subject Senior Planner.  Incomplete applications will not be considered. Position is open until filled; initial review of applications begins September 3, 2019.  All employment offers will be within the stated hiring rage. TJCOG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and designated Best Workplace for Commuters.

The Portland Police Bureau is seeking a qualified Background Investigator to join their team. This recruitment will remain open until 100 applications have been received or until the posted closing date, Friday, August 23, 2019, whichever comes first. Applications received after the 100 application limit has been reached will not be included in this recruitment process. Background Investigators are responsible for performing professional assignments in support of law enforcement background investigative functions. Responsibilities include: Conducting personal history; and Employment and credit reviews when applicable to determine the suitability of police officer candidates and Police Bureau employees.For more information, please visit our website: http://bit.ly/2H2dKqb  

A Comprehensive Human Resources Program Working in close collaboration with employees, managers, and executives, the Human Resources team has a reputation for delivering programs and services that contribute to the overall effectiveness of the organization. Supporting more than 375 employees, who represent all stages of career development from entry-level interns to senior executives, the Human Resources team designs, implements, and facilitates programs and practices that allow the agency to leverage the very best from its talented staff. The team is progressive, proactive, and provides outstanding customer service; they have contributed to the agency’s ability to deliver on its regional responsibilities by attracting, retaining, and developing a highly productive, engaged, and knowledgeable workforce. Human Resources Analyst/Staff Recruiter Role As a member of an eight-person team, the Human Resources Analyst/Staff Recruiter will coordinate recruitments to fill a broad range of operational, technical, and professional staff positions; provide guidance and resources to hiring managers to successfully identify and select candidates for employment; ensure a smooth transition for new employees to the agency through onboarding/orientation activities; and participate in strategic workforce planning initiatives. The position also may perform technical and analytical work related to classification, compensation, performance management, and organization development programs. Job Responsibilities This position is best suited for an experienced human resources professional with expertise in recruitment, staffing, and workforce planning. We anticipate significant career development will occur while working on the types of duties and responsibilities described below and through mentoring and close collaboration with senior staff. Examples of primary responsibilities include: Provide technical expertise and guidance to managers and executives for the selection of candidates for various staff positions ranging from intern and entry level, though journey, senior, and manager level roles. Liaise with managers and executives regarding options for filling vacant staff positions that align with agency practices and requirements; develop recruitment strategies including schedules and timelines. In collaboration with hiring managers, research, develop, and prepare announcements that describe position responsibilities and qualifications; determine outreach and advertising strategies; coordinate and recommend appropriate selection procedures, and develop interview questions. Facilitate panel-style interviews and assist hiring managers form candidate recommendations; coordinate reference checks, degree verifications, and pre-employment checks. Research and provide compensation recommendations for candidates; extend and negotiate job offers; prepare new hire offer letters and pre-employment materials. Initiate and participate in onboarding activities for new employees; communicate and coordinate with hiring managers and onboarding/orientation program partners. Participate in activities to monitor and review the effectiveness of the recruitment and onboarding/orientation programs. Assist managers with the placement of temporary employees to fill short-term staffing needs; work with staffing agencies to communicate needs and meet with potential candidates. Advise employees, supervisors, managers, and executives on the application and interpretation of personnel policies, practices, and laws. Experience and Qualifications Numerous factors contribute to an individual’s ability to be successful in any given role. For this position, we are searching for a candidate who is responsive, organized, and detail-oriented, and committed to providing professional, prompt, and accurate services while meeting numerous time-sensitive deadlines. Superior verbal and written communication skills, analytical capabilities, and the ability to exercise diplomacy, tact, and sensitivity when working with staff are key characteristics. The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in human resource management, organizational development, psychology, business or public administration, or a related field, and one to three years of recent experience in human resources with an emphasis on recruiting and workforce planning. The following information describes the specific types of career experiences that are most relevant to this position. Demonstrated experience supporting a comprehensive, high-volume, recruitment program for a broad range of operational, technical, and professional staff positions. Experience collaborating with hiring managers; demonstrated ability to translate role-specific job requirements into descriptions of position responsibilities and qualifications; ability to research, develop, write, and prepare job announcements. Experience providing technical guidance to hiring managers and developing tools and resources to support the candidate selection process; experience developing screening and evaluation criteria for candidate applications, preparing effective interview questions, and coordinating pre-employment checks. Experience facilitating panel-style interviews and assisting hiring managers with recommending candidates; demonstrated ability to prepare compensation recommendations and negotiate job offers with candidates. Demonstrated experience developing, coordinating, and participating in effective onboarding and orientation programs. Demonstrated knowledge of rules, regulations, laws, and requirements related to employment, recruitment, and selection; familiarity with public sector practices is desirable. Demonstrated ability foster positive and collaborative working relationships with employees, managers, executives, candidates, and others met in the course of work. Demonstrated understanding of the need to maintain confidentiality and act with diplomacy when working with personnel records, candidate applications, compensation data, demographic data, and other confidential materials. Ability to work well under pressure and perform multiple tasks with frequent interruptions; effective time management skills, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to establish and maintain priorities and work independently. Demonstrated computer software proficiency using various programs from the Microsoft Office Suite particularly Outlook, Excel, and Word, and other PC-based applications. The selected candidate can anticipate a driving record check upon hire, and approximately annually thereafter. The results of the check may determine whether the selected candidate will be permitted to drive for SANDAG business. Salary and Benefits SANDAG rewards the efforts of its employees with a comprehensive compensation package. Competitive salaries are supplemented with a flexible and generous offering of health, financial security, and time-off benefits to meet the work and life needs of employees and their families. The Human Resources Analyst position will be filled at the I, II, or Associate level depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Positions at the Analyst I and II level are considered entry-level with job duties primarily related to learning and supporting program activities. At the Associate level, employees are expected to independently coordinate more complex functions. The annual salary ranges are: Analyst I - $47,708 to $73,947 per year; Analyst II - $52,598 to $81,527 per year; Associate Analyst - $57,989 to $89,883 per year. Our benefits include traditional health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Retirement and financial security benefits are provided through a pension plan and deferred compensation program. To support the need to rest and rejuvenate, SANDAG offers flexible work schedules and employees are provided with a bank of paid time off in addition to paid holidays. How to Apply We encourage all interested candidates to apply for this position by completing a SANDAG Employment Application form. Resumes, cover letters, and work samples may be submitted in addition to the Employment Application but are not a substitute for this document. The Employment Application can be downloaded in PDF format from the SANDAG website. Alternatively, a copy can be requested by calling (619) 699-1900 or emailing hr@sandag.org . Completed applications and related materials can be submitted via email, fax, regular mail, courier, or delivered by hand. See our Careers / How to Apply webpage for additional information. This position is open until filled. The first review of applications will begin on Friday, August 23, 2019. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SANDAG will accommodate persons who require assistance in order to apply for a position at SANDAG. Applicants requiring an accommodation due to a disability during any stage of the recruitment and selection process, including requesting this document and related application materials in an alternative format, should make their needs known by contacting Human Resources at (619) 699-1900, (619) 699-1904 (TTY), fax (619) 699-6905, or hr@sandag.org . Candidate Selection and Notification Following the first review date for applications, all candidates will receive written confirmation that their application has been received. The hiring manager will begin reviewing and evaluating applications within a few days of the first review date. Based on this evaluation, the best qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. All candidates will receive written notification as to the final outcome of their application. Further Information The SANDAG website contains a wealth of information about our various project and program areas. The Careers section of the site lists all of our current Job Openings as well as information on how to apply for positions and Frequently Asked Questions about our recruitment process. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, applicants hired by SANDAG must show acceptable proof of identity and evidence of authorization to work in the United States. SANDAG is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Opens: Monday, August 5, 2019 Closes: Friday, August 23, 2019 Salary Range: $65,811 - $109,491 The City Auditor’s Office is seeking an impartial public servant to listen to community members who believe an interaction with a Portland Police Officer was improper, develop facts related to their allegations, and recommend to Police officials whether disciplinary action is warranted. This Complaint Investigator position is one of eight in the Auditor’s Independent Police Review (IPR) division, which forms the foundation of the City’s civilian police accountability system. IPR reports to the elected City Auditor, who is independent of the Mayor and City Commissioners. This structure is critical to ensuring that police misconduct complaints receive the appropriate investigative resources before the Chief and Police Commissioner make their final decisions about an officer’s conduct or cases are closed for insufficient evidence. IPR is the central intake location for misconduct complaints, conducts investigations, and monitors all cases investigated by the Police Bureau’s Internal Affairs unit. IPR and Internal Affairs share investigative responsibilities. IPR generally investigates misconduct complaints involving high-ranking officers, vulnerable populations, such as children or people experiencing homelessness; and large events, such as street protests. Responsibilities of the Complaint Investigator I include: Taking complaints and gathering information to be used by IPR supervisors to make case-handling decisions; Conducting investigations by interviewing witnesses and police officers and collecting evidence, such as dispatch records, video, and photographs; Developing written findings based on the available evidence and recommending appropriate courses of action for police managers; Protecting the integrity of the investigative process and the independence of the Auditor’s Office; Participating in community outreach activities to raise awareness about IPR’s services and role in the City’s accountability system; Participating in policy reviews that develop information and make recommendations for systemic change in the Portland Police Bureau. Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to fairness in police accountability matters, knowledge of sound investigative procedures, and an ability to interact with people from diverse backgrounds. The Auditor’s Office values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to foster a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion in delivering public services and everyday interactions in the workplace. The Office encourages candidates with experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities to apply. Once the recruitment period opens, applications must be submitted through the City’s online system. Find more information here: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/54930

Economic and Demographic Analysis and Modeling Program The Data, Analytics, and Modeling Department provides SANDAG member agencies, elected officials, other organizations, and the public with information and technical resources for regional planning, funding, and policymaking efforts. The department represents a broad range of expertise from land use and transportation modeling, programming and website development, applied social research, public safety, demographics, and economics. The common theme is data. The information the department gathers, analyzes, produces, delivers, and maintains is essential to the success of SANDAG. The Economic and Demographic Analysis and Modeling (EDAM) team develops socioeconomic forecasts of population, housing, employment, income, and land use for the San Diego Region. This includes analyses at the regional level as well as jurisdictions, community planning areas, ZIP Codes, and to the parcel level. The group also conducts analyses to support research, economic, and planning studies as well as policy development initiatives. In the near future, SANDAG will play a central role in facilitating the collection, storage, and access to big data for the region, and the EDAM group will be relied on to analyze and work with this data. Senior Economic and Demographic Modeler Role The Senior Modeler will be responsible for the development of the SANDAG regional and sub-regional demographic, economic, and land use modeling and forecasting system. This role includes planning and implementing projects, managing project teams, and coordinating modeling functions with other divisions and departments, committees, and outside agencies. This position also performs and delivers ad-hoc statistical analyses as needed. Job Responsibilities This position is ideal for an analyst with current, technical knowledge of modeling methods, software development, big data, and emerging transportation technologies. We anticipate significant career development will occur while working on the duties and responsibilities described below and through mentoring and close collaboration with senior staff and consultants. Examples of primary responsibilities may include: Lead efforts to develop a regional-level demographic and economic forecast and a sub-regional demographic, economic, and land use modeling and forecasting system. Align data projects with organizational goals; build analytic systems and predictive models; experiment with new models and techniques; interpret and analyze data problems. Perform ad-hoc statistical analyses consisting of multivariate regression, classification, or clustering; prepare supporting documentation; present results to non-technical and technical audiences. Coordinate and collaborate on inter-departmental and inter-agency project teams assembled for land use, demographic, and econometric modeling, analyses, and planning; foster collaborative working relationships with local jurisdictions and various transit and transportation agencies. Examine and recommend innovative modeling and forecasting techniques to ensure SANDAG remains at the leading edge of forecasting and regional planning. Coordinate the compilation of various types of small area or parcel level demographic, economic, social, geographic, and other quantitative data from local, state, and federal agencies, the Internet, surveys, government publications, and other sources; review data for quality and accuracy and resolve data inconsistencies. Prepare and present reports to policy and stakeholder committees, member agencies, community groups, private organizations, and members of the public; explain and interpret complex modeling projects, and activities. Coordinate regional econometric model development to support activities in the Regional Transportation Plan, Regional Comprehensive Plan, Smart Growth Incentive Program, Transit Oriented Development Strategies, and other major highway, transit, and infrastructure investment studies. Prepare Requests for Proposals (RFPs) including scopes of work and project budgets; evaluate competitive project proposals and participate in the selection of consultants; manage consultant performance and ensure projects are completed on schedule, within the prescribed budget, and with a high-level of effectiveness. Experience and Qualifications Numerous factors contribute to an individual’s ability to be successful in any given role. For this position, we are searching for a candidate who has an aptitude for analytical thinking and problem solving who is organized, flexible, and can be relied upon to meet deadlines while working on multiple projects. Excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively, dynamic and strong interpersonal skills, and the use of sound judgment are important. The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with major coursework in urban economics, regional economics, urban planning, demography, social science, mathematics, statistics, or a related field and five years of recent professional research experience developing complex predictive modeling systems. An advanced degree is desirable. The following information describes the specific types of career experiences that are most relevant to this position. Demonstrated experience developing and applying integrated demographic-economic models; a strong understanding of regional demographic and economic interaction; demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of econometric, real estate, and demographic forecasting. Experience developing various types of land use models that use historical trends, land use inventories, zoning policies, highway networks, and employment and household data at various levels of geography. Demonstrated experience using advanced statistical techniques and concepts in analyses and problem-solving including Bayesian analysis, judging conditional probability, data classification, linear regression, resampling, shrinkage, and tree-based analysis; experience using these techniques within a demographic or economic framework is preferred. Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques and experience with their practical application including supervised learning such as multi-variate linear regression, various classification techniques, unsupervised learning, and use of dimension reduction algorithms. Experience analyzing the allocation of socio-economic data and travel networks and the interactions between the transportation system and land use development; experience working with various land use and transportation modeling systems is preferred. Experience using Python, or R, SAS, SQL and ArcGIS. Experience supervising and evaluating the work of professional and technical team members. Experience providing administrative and professional leadership and direction for assigned programs and projects; experience keeping complex projects on track, managing competing demands, and effectively communicating impact of changes to schedule. Experience preparing reports that document research procedures; effectively present, analyze, and interpret research findings; and make conclusions and recommendations for consideration by elected officials and other decision makers. Ability to communicate highly technical information effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to prepare and deliver public presentations and recommendations regarding various program elements to upper management, community groups, and other audiences. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including local, state, and federal agencies, other government officials, community groups, and the public; ability to gain cooperation and consensus through discussion and persuasion. The selected candidate can anticipate a driving record check upon hire, and approximately annually thereafter. The results of the check may determine whether the selected candidate will be permitted to drive for SANDAG business. Salary and Benefits SANDAG rewards the efforts of its employees with a comprehensive compensation package. Competitive salaries are supplemented with a flexible offering of health, financial security, and time-off benefits to meet the work and life needs of employees and their families. This position has an annual salary range of $85,676 to $132,798; the starting salary will depend on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Our benefits include traditional health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Retirement and financial security benefits are provided through a pension plan and deferred compensation program. To support the need to rest and rejuvenate, SANDAG offers flexible work schedules and employees are provided with a bank of paid time off in addition to paid holidays. How to Apply We encourage all interested candidates to apply for this position by completing a SANDAG Employment Application form. Resumes, cover letters, and work samples may be submitted in addition to the Employment Application but are not a substitute for this document. The Employment Application can be downloaded in PDF format from the SANDAG website. Alternatively, a copy can be requested by calling (619) 699-1900 or emailing hr@sandag.org . Completed applications and related materials can be submitted via email, fax, regular mail, courier, or delivered by hand. See our Careers / How to Apply webpage for additional information. This position is Open until Filled. The first review of applications will begin on August 9, 2019. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SANDAG will accommodate persons who require assistance in order to apply for a position at SANDAG. Applicants requiring an accommodation due to a disability during any stage of the recruitment and selection process, including requesting this document and related application materials in an alternative format, should make their needs known by contacting Human Resources at (619) 699-1900, (619) 699-1904 (TTY), fax (619) 699-6905, or hr@sandag.org . Candidate Selection and Notification All candidates will receive written confirmation that their application was received. The hiring manager will begin reviewing and evaluating applications within a few days of the first review date. The best qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. All candidates will receive written notification as to the final outcome of their application. Further Information The SANDAG website contains a wealth of information about our various project and program areas. The Careers section of the site lists all of our current Job Openings as well as information on how to apply for positions and Frequently Asked Questions about our recruitment process. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, applicants hired by SANDAG must show acceptable proof of identity and evidence of authorization to work in the United States. SANDAG is an Equal Opportunity Employer

ADA Compliance Manager - Manager III, Grade MIII Montgomery County, MD Department of General Services Rockville, Maryland $77,453 - $141,566   The Department of General Services, ADA Compliance Office, is seeking a highly skilled professional who will manage Montgomery County Government's compliance with Title II of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design and the Maryland Accessibility Code. The successful incumbent will also administer the County's Title II Grievance Policy, responding to and investigating Title II related complaints and formal grievances.   The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that guarantees equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities in public accommodations and in government programs. The Department of General Services ADA Compliance Program assures that Montgomery County complies with Title II of the ADA by making planned, designed and sustainable buildings/facilities and County programs accessible to all individuals with disabilities and provides compliance services including employee training, technical assistance and complaint resolution.   DUTIES, ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties will include but not be limited to: Reviewing County programs, policies, activities, services and facilities for ADA compliance and providing technical assistance and training to staff; Assisting staff in understanding and responding to requests from the public for the provision of auxiliary aids, services, and reasonable modification of policies and procedures to enable individuals with disabilities to participate in, and benefit from, County programs and services; Serving as an ex-officio member of the Commission on People with Disabilities and serves as Contract Administrator for contracts involving effective communication; Leading and managing the on-going implementation of the County's Project Civic Access (PCA) Settlement Agreement; Working with County departments, independent licensed architects and engineers, County contracted businesses, and other County programs to ensure compliance with the Title II ADA Standards for Accessible Design and the Maryland Accessibility Code; Developing timelines and consulting with budget staff to develop project cost estimates; Performing as the point of contact for all communication with the Department of Justice (DOJ). In this role, the incumbent will coordinate preparation of the County's required annual report to the DOJ, and will collaborate with County departments and outside agencies to assure compliance with access to programs and facilities; Working closely with the Office of the County Attorney (OCA) in addressing complaints, lawsuits and other related matters; Overseeing and managing the Capital Improvements Program (CIP) for ADA-related projects, which is closely tied to the DOJ Settlement agreement, ensuring implementation rates and compliance goals are met; and, As a manager/supervisor of unionized employees, this position has a responsibility for fostering a positive labor relations environment based on mutual trust, respect, and cooperation.   Minimum Qualifications Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in developing and implementing compliance and accommodation programs in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. Medical: Selected candidate will be required to successfully complete a Medical History Review prior to appointment. We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits.   To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HR/Recruitment/MCGCareers.html and then Click “Search Jobs" and see the full job description under the “Managerial Executive" Job Category. Interested candidates must create an account in order to submit a resume.   The requisition number is IRC38787   This Recruitment closes August 27, 2019.   All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, which are listed in the full advertisement, preferably in a separate section of the resume.   Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “How to Apply” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage. EOE. M/F/H.

Chief Operating Officer (Manager I, Grade M1) Montgomery County, MD Department of General Services Rockville, Maryland $103,099 - $183,113   Montgomery County Government, Department of General Services (DGS), seeks a highly skilled and experienced individual with a solid executive level background to manage the day-to-day service operations of the Division of Facilities Management, Division of Fleet Management, County Print & Mail Services, Records Management and Archives, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance.   PROGRAM SUMMARY The Division of Facilities Management (DFM) delivers operational and mission critical services 24 hours a day seven days a week on behalf of County residents and Montgomery County Government. DFM manages over 400 County buildings, ensuring they are maintained at the highest level to provide a comfortable environment for employees and the public.  DFM consists of FacilitiesManagement, EngineeringServices, MaintenanceRepairs, BuildingRenovations and Inspection Services.  DFM is a customer-driven support organization responsible for providing facilities management services to all agencies and offices. We are committed to planning, developing and maintaining a safe, sustainable and high quality working environment for Montgomery County residents and employees.   The Division of Fleet Management is an integral part of the Department of General Services and provides all vehicle and transportation services for the Montgomery County, MD. With customer mobility as our theme, Fleet Management owns and operates one of the largest government vehicle fleets in the State of Maryland consisting of 3565 vehicles. These vehicles serve the transportation needs of five County business groups that represent 30 individual departments.    The Central Duplicating, Imaging, Archiving, & Mail Services program provides timely and efficient document management to County Government through: high-speed digital printing services; desktop and electronic publishing; high-speed color digital printing; full service bindery; large format and banner printing; digital imaging; and electronic and physical archiving of County records. The program administers and manages the countywide paper and copier contracts. A full-service mail operation processes all classes of incoming, interoffice, and outgoing mail to the U.S. Postal Service and County departments and agencies.   The Division of Central Services provides oversight and direction for the preparation and monitoring of the Operating and Capital Improvements Program (CIP) budgets for the Department; payment processing; and oversight of all personnel activities. The Division of Central Services also handles administration of the day-to-day operations of the Department including direct service delivery, training, and oversight of procurement and contract management for the Department. In addition, the Division exercises oversight and management for the County's compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), increasing access to County facilities for residents and employees with disabilities.   DUTIES, ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Deputy Director, Chief Operating Officer, will provide substantial input and influence on policy to department directors, County Council, the County Executive, and the public. Regular contacts will include elected or appointed officials of the County government and more frequent contact with their staff as well as representatives and key staff of special interest groups, non-profits, local community and business officials, and Federal, State, and regional local government managers regarding matters relevant to the programs and services managed by the Department.   As a manager/supervisor of unionized employees, this position has a responsibility for fostering a positive labor relations environment based on mutual trust, respect, and cooperation.  The individual selected for this position will be considered an Essential Employee. Essential employees must report to work during a period of general emergency or liberal leave.   Minimum Qualifications Experience:  Seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional experience in local and state government, procurement and contract administration, facility management, fleet management, four (4) years of which were in a supervisory or executive capacity, specifically executive level management and leadership, budget management, planning and administration, operations management, and policy administration. Note:  The term "executive" is further defined as a high echelon or high level position in an organization that is assigned technical research, management advisory services responsibilities, or policy-making duties and responsibilities that exert considerable influence on organizational policy, plans, and operations (e.g., County positions at Grade 30 or above).   Education:  Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's Degree.   Equivalency:  An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. Medical:  Selected candidate will be required to successfully complete a Medical History Review prior to appointment.   We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits.   To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at  https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HR/Recruitment/MCGCareers.html and then Click  “Search Jobs" and see the full job description under the  “Managerial Executive" Job Category. Interested candidates must create an account in order to submit a resume.   The requisition number is IRC38407 This Recruitment will remain open until filled   All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, which are listed in the full advertisement, preferably in a separate section of the resume.   Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “How to Apply” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage. EOE. M/F/H.      

The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) is seeking a proven and experienced Senior Business Operations Manager to lead our Fiscal Services Division.  This is an at-will position which reports directly to the Assistant Chief of Services and oversees a diverse group of approximately 22 employees. This position is responsible for directing the Fiscal Services Division, which includes the Management Services Unit (Fleet, Facilities, and Quartermaster programs), and Alarms Unit.   The Senior Business Operations Manager serves as the Police Bureau's top budget and finance manager and provides expert financial and business advice and guidance to Police Bureau management.  The duties of this position entail the management and integration of a diverse group of complex programs and activities.  In addition, this position serves as the liaison between the PPB and other City bureaus in all Fiscal-related programs, technology and enterprise business issues and asset management issues.  This position serves as a major communication point with other City bureaus and plays an integral role in business process improvement and innovation to benefit both internal and external stakeholders and customers. The person in this role must be a change leader for the bureau, with the ability to think strategically and innovatively about business operations, long-term planning, and implementing best practices and equity and inclusion. For more information, please visit our website: http://bit.ly/2lAVxIu  

TerraPower® is a nuclear energy technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. At our core, we are working to raise living standards globally. The essential factor? Energy. In 2006, Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries decided that the private sector needed to take action. They believed that business interests could develop a scalable, sustainable, low-carbon and cost-competitive energy source that would allow all nations to quicken their pace of economic development and reduce poverty. TerraPower’s goal is to provide the world with a more affordable, secure and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy.  TerraPower, LLC was established to bring together the strengths and experience of the world’s public and private nuclear energy sectors to develop a new generation of nuclear reactors that would responsibly meet growing energy needs around the globe.  Its approach addresses the traditional shortcomings of nuclear power, in terms of safety, cost effectiveness, environmental soundness, and resistance to weapons proliferation.  TerraPower is seeking to hire highly motivated and forward thinking professionals who are interested in focusing on advanced nuclear reactor research and development, and influencing change within the nuclear power landscape.  TerraPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, as a federal contractor, TerraPower has instituted an Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) in an effort to proactively recruit, hire, and promote women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.  Procurement Manager & Subcontract Administrator   The Procurement Manager performs duties focused on managing the Procurement Group, including staff and work scope, providing subcontracts administration, buyer and purchasing agent activities, including managing construction management and subcontracts.  This role contributes to enhancing the success of projects by limiting the overall risks and liability associated with supplier negotiations and subcontract administration, subcontract sourcing, pricing, evaluating, negotiating and obtaining materials, equipment and/or construction services. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence and flexibility with confidence, and an ability to interface with suppliers, consultants, contractors, management and co-workers in a professional, and proactive manner. The Procurement Manager collaborates with the larger Contracts & Supply Management team to integrate client contracts into implementing subcontracts and agreements .   .    Responsibilities   Provide leadership in accordance with the Guiding Principles for Procurement and staff. Lead Procurement in management and execution of related processes on behalf of the Company Implement industry-based processes (policies, procedures, etc.) to effectively align work. Manage subcontract activities with a focus on performance, change control, quality, cost and schedule management Ensure procurement activities fully comply with prime contract requirements, including government related contracts and grants. Lead Procurement to source purchases and to select Suppliers competitively, including bidding activities such as Requests for Proposals (RFP), Request for Quotes (RFQ) and Express of Interests (EOI) Negotiate pricing and delivery/shipping terms with subcontrractors as needed. Issue Purchase Orders and change orders or other forms of Procurement Orders to subcontractors; monitoring and expediting orders Manage Procurement to approve payment for purchases by reviewing and approving invoices, forwarding receiving documentation to support payment Maintain complete and accurate purchasing files and records Generate reports from procurement systems to support management decision making Gather and report metrics to assess effectiveness of operations; assist in implementing organizational improvements Function as the subcontract administrator in the management of select subcontract(s). Ensure proper management of applicable formal change process when related to procurement actions. Assist in resolution of subcontract interpretations, involving the technical representative (TR) or supplier project engineer (SPE). Notification to management of deficiencies or actions applicable to either TerraPower or the subcontractor, which might jeopardize the subcontractor’s performance. Key Qualifications and Skills Fifteen years’ experience related to providing, managing and/or supporting Procurement function. Ten-years experience with direct government related contracts and/or grant procurement. Applicable degree and/or certification preferred; equivalent training and/or experience may be considered in lieu of degree or certification. Experience with engineered equipment or component procurements, design/build/deliver, construction under quality assurance requirements Nuclear or related experience is preferred Technical and/or subject area background, is preferred, and can be experience based. History of implementing successful interface procurement strategies. Strong organizational skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork. Job Functions   Job Functions are physical actions and/or working conditions associated with the position.  These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job which the employee must be able to fulfill, with or without accommodation.  Information provided below is to help describe the job so that the applicant has a reasonable understanding of the job duties/expectations.  An applicant's ability to perform and/or tolerate these actions and conditions will be discussed and workplace accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis following an individualized assessment of the applicant and other considerations, including but not limited to any governing safety standards. Motor Abilities: Sitting for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands) Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds Repetitive work: Prolonged Special Senses: Visual and audio focused work Work Conditions: Stairs, typing/keyboard, standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hrs/day Travel required  0-5% TerraPower’s technology is controlled for export by various agencies of the U.S. Government.  TerraPower must evaluate applicants who are foreign nationals (other than asylees, refugees, or lawful permanent residents) in accordance with U.S. Government export control requirements.  To facilitate TerraPower’s export control reviews, you will be asked as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or national, asylee, refugee, or lawful permanent resident of the United States.  Government export authorization approval times vary.  Based on the business needs for a particular position, TerraPower may not consider a foreign national from a country if it is impracticable to obtain timely Government export approval.  

IT Specialist (FOR), CG-2210-13 (Permanent) Chief Information Officer Organization Office CIO Management Services IT Risk, Governance, and Policy Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One)   2019-HQD-B0224 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All United States Citizens. (Applicants with status or those eligible under special hiring authorities, should apply under FDIC merit promotion announcement 2019-HQ-B0223. However, if you desire consideration also under this public non-status announcement, you must apply to both. Status applicants are current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility.)   Click the 'APPLY NOW' button to apply.   2019-HQ-B0223 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. (Applicants without status should apply under FDIC announcement 2019-HQD-B0224 to be considered.) CLICK HERE to apply.    MAJOR DUTIES: Prepares studies analyzing trends and long-range plans and objectives; conducts IT evaluations, analysis, studies and special projects. Participates in or leads projects related to internal controls, audit resolution, process improvement and makes recommendations concerning effectiveness of program services. Assists in providing technical direction to project review teams engaged in a variety of IT activities. Assists in planning work to be accomplished by team members, setting and adjusting priorities, and schedules for the completion of work.  Assigns work to team members based on review priorities, difficulty and requirements of the assignment and capabilities of staff.  Gives advice, counsel, and instruction to staff on both technical and administrative matters.  Defines improved methods for staff which increase the quality of work performed. Prepares politically sensitive, technical written documents, such as management white papers, internal control reviews, process improvement assessments, trend analyses, circulars, corporate web site materials, senior management briefing packages, management control plans, etc. Assists division employees and supervisors in interpreting and administering policies, procedures and regulations on various AICS program topics including internal controls, audit resolution, and process improvement.  Supports preparation of required internal control documentation like risk analyses and management control plans; plans and executes internal control reviews; supports preparation and analysis of business processes to effect process improvements; reviews audit findings, determines DIT point of contact for each finding and recommendation, coordinates and analyzes responses for consistency with DIT policies and practices; ensures corrective actions are responsive, negotiates due dates and prepares overall response.

MAJOR DUTIES: * Reviews system-related information security plans to ensure alignment between security and privacy practices, and acting as a liaison between the business or end user and the Division of Information Technology (DIT) and evaluates privacy risks, makes recommendations to address control weaknesses and consults with various internal departments in addressing risks. * Conducts privacy assessments of systems and policies in accordance with existing privacy-related government regulations such as the Privacy Act and develops, implements and maintains policies and procedures related to information privacy and security. Leads efforts to ensure compliance with federal and the information privacy and security practices, and leads initiatives to strengthen information privacy protections and designs and implements monitoring practices to ensure FDIC is protecting privacy data in compliance with federal regulations and policies, procedures and practices. * Serves as a privacy expert in dealings with other federal entities, private corporations and the public and works with the Legal Division to interpret current and pending applicable federal, state and other information concerning privacy laws, accreditation standards and service regulations that apply to the use of information and coordinates with the privacy officer, outside consultants and management to ensure privacy-compliant practices.

Sr. IT Specialist (INFOSEC), CG-2210-14 (Permanent) Chief Information Officer Organization Office of The Chief Information Security Officer Privacy Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) 2019-HQD-0202 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All United States Citizens. The vacancy announcement is issued under the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's Direct-hire Authority.   MAJOR DUTIES: Reviews system-related information security plans to ensure alignment between security and privacy practices, and acting as a liaison between the business or end user and the Division of Information Technology  (DIT) and evaluates privacy risks, makes recommendations to address control weaknesses and consults with various internal departments in addressing risks.   Conducts privacy assessments of systems and policies in accordance with existing privacy-related government regulations such as the Privacy Act and develops, implements and maintains policies and procedures related to information privacy and security.   Leads efforts to ensure compliance with federal and the information privacy and security practices, and leads initiatives to strengthen information privacy protections and designs and implements monitoring practices to ensure FDIC is protecting privacy data in compliance with federal regulations and policies, procedures and practices.   Serves as a privacy expert in dealings with other federal entities, private corporations and the public and works with the Legal Division to interpret current and pending applicable federal, state and other information concerning privacy laws, accreditation standards and service regulations that apply to the use of information and coordinates with the privacy officer, outside consultants and management to ensure privacy-compliant practices.

Senior Financial Specialist, Grade 25 (Compliance Analyst) Montgomery County Employee Retirement Plans Rockville, Maryland $64,708.00 – $107,346.00 The position will be responsible for the accounting and compliance monitoring of the assets of the Montgomery County Employee Retirement Plans.  The duties include: accounting and reporting for the four retirement plan trust funds and the retiree health benefits trust; analyzing and research complex accounting/financial issues and prepare written/oral reports addressing issues related to the retirement plans; preparing work papers, schedules, exhibits and summaries to support audit findings; and evaluating the activities of the ERS investment managers to ensure compliance with guidelines and Board policies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Considerable (4 years) professional experience in a financial accounting, auditing or business administration field. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in business or public administration with a major in accounting, or a related field with a major in accounting; or graduation from a recognized school of accounting. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. Medical Protocol & Background: Selected candidate will be required to successfully complete medical history review prior to appointment. A criminal background and credit history check will be conducted on the selected candidate prior to appointment and will be a significant factor in the hiring decision. PREFERRED CRITERIA: Resume must include information specific to the preferred criteria listed below. Make sure that your resume references your knowledge, skills, and abilities as they relate to the preferred criteria. Ideally, the preferred criteria should be addressed in a separate section in your resume.  The system only allows for one document to be submitted so your preferred criteria must be part of the resume. • A current and active CPA designation is preferred; • A Bachelor's Degree in Finance, economics or accounting is highly preferred; • Experience in pension accounting, administration, including regulatory and IRS reporting; and • Experience working with Oracle and/or Peoplesoft systems Montgomery County Government offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits. To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HR/Recruitment/MCGCareers.html click on the “Search Jobs" tab, and then on the Job Search link https://tinyurl.com/MCGJobSearch . Read the full job description under the “General Professional”  Job Category. Interested candidates must create an online account in order to apply. The requisition number is IRC37447 This Recruitment will remain open until position is filled All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, which are listed in the full advertisement, preferably in a separate section of the resume. Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “How to Apply” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage. EOE. M/F/H.

IT Specialist (Sys Analysis), CG-2210-13 (Permanent) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Delivery Management Branch Business  Analysis Section Duty Location: Virginia Square Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  4/26/2019 to 5/10/2019   2019-HQD-B0174 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Open to All US. Citizens (Applicants with status or those eligible under special hiring authorities, should apply under FDIC merit promotion announcement 2019-HQ-B0177. However, if you desire consideration also under this public non-status announcement, you must apply to both. Status applicants are current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility). Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/531942800     2019-HQ-B0177 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. Applicants without status should apply under FDIC announcement 2019-HQD-B0174 to be considered. Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/531944200   MAJOR DUTIES: Serves as a strategic partner with project managers, clients, and other technical resources in project planning from design concepts through implementation and manages and analyzes the business requirements of each project, or defined segment of a large-scale and technically complex projects.   Consults with customers to identify and clarify document requirements, identifies security and privacy requirements appropriate for each design and performs needs analyses to define opportunities for new or improved business process solutions.   Participates in and contributes to design discussions and reviews results and development functional requirements and specifications and creates and reviews flow charts, functional diagrams and descriptions to communicate functional specifications.   Provides input to the development of test scenarios and scripting based on knowledge of business areas and requirements and works with project managers to develop task orders for contractor assistance, document requirements, prepare evaluation criteria, and evaluate contractor responses.   Conducts cost/benefit analyses, feasibility studies and/or trade-off analyses and develops cost estimates for new or modified systems and provides input to formulation of project budgets, determines how new system or application will conform to enterprise architecture and analyzes the impact of proposed solutions across existing technology platforms.   Prepares business cases for the application of IT solutions including documentation of projects for Board review, as appropriate and develops, identifies, and recommends IT/business solutions that respond to client requirements and reflect the best interests of the Corporation.

IT Specialist, CG-2210-13 (Permanent) Chief Information Officer Organization Office of CIO Management Services Infrastructure Management Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  05/08/2019 to 05/22/2019 2019-HQ-B0193 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Current FDIC permanent employees with competitive status eligibility in the local commuting area.   MAJOR DUTIES: Serves as a consultant and technical procurement expert to senior management in the procurement and oversight of major IT assets (software, hardware, and services). Provides advanced IT procurement guidance and support and executes urgent transactions via purchase card. Develops statements of work, statements of objectives, solicitation packages, establishes periods of performance, monitors budgets and expenditures, approves and processes contract payments, serves as contract oversight manager or technical monitor and escalates contractor performance issues for appropriate management action. Conducts market research and analysis to assess vendor services and product offerings. Performs oversight management and technical monitoring duties for contracts. Coordinates with project managers, oversight managers, and technical monitors in developing statements of work, statements of objectives, and contract modifications. Recommends the most expeditious method to proceed with procurement initiatives. Participates in meetings, panels, and committees where acquisition/procurement presentation is required.

APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ON THE MONTEREY COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES WEBSITE FINAL FILING DATE: Open Until Filled                                                                   Exam #19/14H33/05AMO PRIORITY SCREENING DATE: Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Applications received after June 5th, will be screened on an as needed basis. The Sheriff 's Office is comprised of the Administration, Corrections and Enforcement Operation Bureaus.  The Sheriff’s Office delivers public safety to the residents of Monterey County by providing 24-hour uniformed patrol, investigations, custody services, court security, and law enforcement support. Criminal Intelligence Specialist are assigned in the Enforcement Operations Bureau, Investigations Division and the Corrections Operations Bureau-Classification Unit.  This position collects and analyzes criminal activity information from various sources within the criminal justice community in order to identify offenders, characteristics, trends and patterns of crimes; disseminates analytical findings to departmental personnel; and performs other related work as required. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of being accountable, demonstrate excellent communication and analytical skills. The ideal candidate will have the ability to develop and maintain close working relationships; possess strong oral and written communication skills; have good judgement and deal tactfully with individuals. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they arise. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Collects, researches, analyzes and prepares reports; identifies and interprets criminal activity, characteristics, trends, patterns and relationships of crime in Monterey County or in the Corrections Facility; creates and maintains database files and other records using spreadsheets and statistical applications to manipulate, analyze and present data. Classifies criminal activity information and intelligence in target areas according to its reliability and sensitivity. Responds to requests for criminal and offender information and intelligence from law enforcement personnel, outside agencies, the public or community. Dependent on assignment, identify and monitor AB109 population. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Working Knowledge of: Methods and techniques used in researching, compiling, sorting, evaluating, and analyzing statistical, theoretical and factual information regarding criminal, offender and intelligence information; Personal computers and related software programs; law enforcement databases; Functions and processes of the criminal systems. Skill and Ability to: Analyze a variety of criminal information and intelligence received from various sources, and formulate theories regarding criminal trends, patterns and perpetrators; Logically synthesize and hypothesize a large volume of criminal activity information and intelligence; Collect and evaluate criminal information and intelligence to develop criteria to measure the reliability to such information; Communicate orally to ascertain and provide information to various law enforcement personnel and the public; Communicate effectively in writing to compose written reports demonstrating criminal trends and patterns that have developed; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of work to include; respond in a positive manner to supervision and direction; and attend and perform duties on a regular, reliable and consistent basis; Gather, analyze and prepare reports on activities and trends. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Conditions of employment include, but are not limited to: Successfully pass a complete and thorough background investigation, that will  include a polygraph examination or  voice stress analysis; Provide a telephone number or means in which employee can be reached; Dependent on assignment: work effectively while performing duties in a noisy, enclosed jail environment, exposure to health risks and smells associated with a jail environment, as well as exposure to anti-social inmate behavior; Walk to and from workstations, break room and restroom using walkways in sections of the Corrections Operations Bureau also used by escorted and unescorted inmates.   The physical and sensory requirements for this classification include, but are not limited to: Speak clearly and effectively in order to communicate face-to-face and on the phone to provide and gather information; Manual dexterity needed to operate writing utensils or a computer keyboard to input and retrieve information; Physical strength to lift and carry boxes of files weighing up to 10 pounds; Sit at for periods of time at computer terminal to process information; See well enough to verify the identity of individuals. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete job description: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package.  To view the “J” Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website.  This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract.  The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.  If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.  Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Attn:  Human Resources 1414 Natividad Road Salinas, CA  93906 Phone: (831) 755-3744 or (831) 755-3702          Fax: (831) 755-3828 The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey employment application Response to the supplemental questions For a guaranteed review, all required materials must be received by Wednesday, June 5, 2019.  Applications received after June 5th, will be screened on a monthly basis.  Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered.  Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials.  All required application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process.  To assess applicants’ possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination.  

APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ON THE MONTEREY COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED. FINAL FILING DATE:  Continuous                                                                              Exam 19/80I10/04LA PRIORITY SCREENING DATE: Friday, May 3, 2019.  Applications received after May 3rd, will be screened on a monthly basis. The Sheriff 's Office is comprised of the Administration, Corrections and Enforcement Operation Bureaus.  The Sheriff’s Office delivers public safety to the residents of Monterey County by providing 24-hour uniformed patrol, investigations, custody services, court security, and law enforcement support. This position works the control towers in the Corrections Operation Bureau. This non-safety position performs work assignments involving the safety and security of inmates through the use and operations of custody-based equipment and has no direct inmate contact. The ideal candidate will have the ability to act calmly and make rational decisions while working in a noisy, fast-paced jail environment and able to communicate effectively. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to get along with others and be a team player.  The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies as they arise.   THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Working knowledge of: Custody Operations procedures; Legal terminology to understand court documents effecting inmate status; Basic record keeping and accounting methods and processes; Department policies, procedures and directives; English language including reading, writing, spelling and grammar; Effective methods of communication including interpersonal communication and the use of tact and discretion with inmates; Computer software programs such as Microsoft Word and TracNet.  Some knowledge of: Proper and safe operation of a wide variety of jail facility and security and safety devices inside control centers controlling the movement of inmates.   Skill and Ability to: Understand and follow operational procedures, written and oral instructions of a technical nature; comprehend and process new information quickly and accurately; retain relevant information; Safely operate a wide variety of jail facility security and safety devices inside control centers; Use computer systems to respond to inquiries regarding status of inmates; Remain calm and effectively communicate under adverse conditions; perform required duties in an intimidating environment where some potential for physical danger is present; Respond tactfully, discreetly and effectively to inmates, the public, co-workers and others contacted through the course of work; Use a variety of office equipment including computer terminals, telephones, intercom system, telecopiers or printers; Enter data to accurately and retrieve information from a computer system; and complete a variety of jail and court forms; Locate, read, understand and apply departmental policies and procedures; Ability to adopt and project the desired philosophy and code of conduct of the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office.   EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Operates a wide variety of jail facility security and safety devices inside control centers. Directly operates devices inside control centers controlling the movement of inmates and in such capacity, is directly responsible for the safety and security of inmates and members of the Corrections Operation Bureau staff. Assists staff with visitation using speakers and operating cell/housing doors. Verifies identity of persons entering and leaving the Corrections Facility.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Conditions of employment include, but are not limited to: Successfully pass and complete a thorough background/suitability process, which includes a polygraph examination or voice stress analysis, psychological and medical examinations; Work effectively and remain calm and organized while performing duties in a noisy, enclosed jail environment, exposure to smells associated with a jail environment, as well as exposure to anti-social inmate behavior; Walk to and from control centers, breakroom and restroom using walkways in sections of the Corrections Operations Bureau also used by escorted and unescorted inmates; Attend and perform duties on a regular, reliable and consistent basis; Work flexible hours, shifts, weekends and holidays and be subject to holdover and callback duty; Wear a uniform; Provide a telephone number or means by which employee can be reached. The physical and sensory requirements for this classification include, but are not limited to: Ability to see well enough to verify the identity of individuals entering and leaving the facility; Ability to speak loudly, clearly and effectively; and listen carefully to communicate face-to-face and on the radio to provide and gather information while working in a noisy, enclosed room that has multiple distractions; Ability to sit for long periods of time in a control tower; Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

Opens: April 22, 2019 | Closes: May 27, 2019 | Salary range : $92,851 - $162,490 annually The City Auditor is hiring a Director to oversee Independent Police Review (IPR), which is responsible for receiving, investigating, and resolving community complaints involving the conduct of Portland Police Bureau members. The IPR Director reports to the elected City Auditor, who is independent of the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Police Bureau. This structure is critical to ensuring IPR’s ability to conduct independent and objective investigations of alleged police misconduct, conduct policy reviews of police practices, and report data on investigation and policing outcomes. The IPR Director oversees a staff of 15, including investigators, analysts, administrators, and a community outreach specialist. The Director is responsible for managing the division’s personnel, budget, and strategic initiatives.   The Auditor’s Office seeks a Director who can demonstrate leadership in program management, an understanding of police accountability and its challenges, and an ability to build and maintain public trust. The Director should understand the history of policing and police accountability in Portland, including the settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, and be able to discuss the role IPR plays in that system. The IPR Director must be able to engage with internal and external stakeholders, including police personnel, elected officials, and community members, while maintaining the office’s independence and objectivity. The Auditor’s Office values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion in delivering public services and everyday interactions in the workplace. The Auditor encourages candidates with experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities to apply. Applications may be submitted starting April 22, through the City of Portland’s online portal:   https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/55058

Supervisory IT Specialist, CM-2210-01 (Permanent ) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Business Administration Branch Audit and Internal Control Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  04/11/2019 to 04/25/2019   2019-HQ-0167 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. Link:   Click the APPLY NOW Link Below   MAJOR DUTIES: Develops and determines the overall objectives for the Chief Information Officer Organization (CIOO) IT Internal Controls program, risk management, audit resolution and remediation programs, the model custodian program and initiates major projects needed to meet objectives. Directs staff on the drafting and maintenance of standards, program policies, and procedures necessary to support the CIOO IT Internal Controls program, audit resolution and remediation programs, and the modal custodian program. Supervises and directs the work of subordinate staff. Evaluates and provides feedback to employees regarding work performance. Counsels employees on work issues. Approves/disapproves requests for leave. Identifies staff training and developmental needs and makes necessary provisions. Administers minor disciplinary actions and recommends awards. Hears and resolves grievances or other disputes either with or without the assistance of higher-level supervisor(s). Serves as CIOOs liaison for the Government Accountability Office (GAO), Office of the Inspector General (OIG), and Division of Finance, Risk Management and Internal Controls (DOF RMIC) audits and reviews. Directs communication between CIOO managers and GAO and OIG auditors to ensure that information needs are clearly stated and clearly answered throughout the audit process. Prepares draft audit responses and coordinates resolution of issues, some of which are highly controversial. Provides advice and counsel to the CIOO managers and executives in addressing issues with GAO and OIG auditors.

>  Do you believe that all youth are capable of success? >  Do you want to make a difference in the lives of youth and their families? >  Do you want to be able to use your fluency in Spanish to positively impact the Spanish speaking youth and their families? >  Do you have creative problem solving skills? >  Do you enjoy working in a team environment? >  Do you have exceptional communication and organizational skills? >  Do you have a personal commitment to putting ethics into action by holding yourself to the highest standards of professionalism, honesty, and objectivity? If you answered "yes" to the questions above, we want you to join our team at the County's 24-hour Juvenile Intake and Assessment Center as a Bilingual Juvenile Counselor 1 . If selected for this position, you will be responsible for accepting custody of youth from police officials, assessing youth's needs and developing release plans. You will also have an opportunity to supervise a caseload of youth who are referred to the Juvenile Department for criminal charges. One of the key components of this position is communicating with youth and their families in both English and Spanish languages. Please note: the eligibility register established as a result of this recruitment process may be used to fill other Juvenile Counselor 1 (English/Spanish Bilingual) vacancies in the future. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE for this position will be someone who: Creates a Respectful and Safe Environment by promoting a working environment and culture in which employees and all the youth, families, and victims we serve feel physically and emotionally safe and able to express themselves without repercussion. The ideal candidate is committed to serving diverse populations, and recognizes that all youth, families, and the victims we serve must be treated with dignity and respect, and must not experience discrimination, bias, or a lack of equity in services. These diverse populations include but are not limited to people of all races, ethnicities, and national origins; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and gender-nonconforming people; individuals with physical or mental disability; people of all ages, religions, genders, political affiliations, veterans, and people of various socio-economic statuses. Embodies “SPIRIT” by demonstrating a commitment to the Clackamas County core values of Service, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, Individual Accountability, and Trust in their work (Clackamas County Core Values). Builds (Cultivates) Relationships by sustaining cooperative working relationships with internal and external customers, partners and stakeholders, in order to work toward shared goals. Commits to Teamwork and Collaboration through team unity by working effectively towards a shared goal, encourages sharing of information, productive problem solving and putting team success first. Demonstrates Excellent Customer Service by anticipating, assessing, and responding effectively to the needs of the diverse youth, families, and victims we serve. Embraces Continual Learning by displaying an ongoing commitment to, and takes ownership for, learning and self-improvements, demonstrates willingness to grow within the job as technology, organizational changes demand it. Honors Confidentiality in compliance with privacy laws, business needs, including all juvenile matters, and employee/team relations, using only for the purpose required to fulfill employment obligations. Seeks to Problem Solve as evidence by using critical thinking and analytical skills, identifies alternative strategies bringing a solution-focused approach to address challenging or difficult solutions. Engages in Self-Management as evidenced by the individual’s ability to demonstrate dependability, flexibility, responsibility, accountability and the ability to develop strategies to effectively manage tasks of one’s work. Professional Communication demonstrated by self-awareness, respect for others, empathy, situation appropriateness and professionalism when communicating verbally, non-verbally and in writing. Puts Ethics into Action by holding himself or herself to a high standard of professional, honest and objective behavior in all dealings with or about youth, families, victims, stakeholders, community partners and service providers. Maintains professional relationships and appropriate social, emotional and physical boundaries at all times with the youth and families the Juvenile Department is entrusted to serve. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Fluency in both English and Spanish languages (Note: Language fluency means being capable of using a language easily and accurately. Being “bilingual” means using or being able to use two languages with equal fluency.) At least one (1) year of experience working with at-risk youth At least one (1) year of experience working with the families of at-risk youth At least one (1) year of experience maintaining discipline and orderly conduct among youth Thorough knowledge and understanding of adolescent development Strong verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with emotional or upset individuals Strong interpersonal skills that translate into all of the following: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and partnerships both internally and externally Ability to handle a wide range of situations and circumstances effectively, positively, and professionally and to maintain composure in difficult, stressful and quickly emerging situations Ability to work well independently, as well as having a collaborative, team-oriented approach to work Exercising tact, good judgment and diplomacy, especially while working with people who are experiencing extreme emotions Strong active/reflective listening skills Develop supportive and constructive relationships with youth and families Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology or a related field Experience working with juvenile offenders in the juvenile justice system Case management experience working with youth Experience using screening and assessment tools related to mental health status and substance use Experience preparing for and presenting cases in court Experience partnering with other agencies to assist youth and families in being successful *For Veterans qualified for Veteran’s Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position.     WHAT WE OFFER: Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees) and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status positions. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering a variety of gym membership discounts, onsite fitness classes, onsite Farmers Market with fresh produce available for purchase, annual wellness fairs and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. This is a full time (40 hours per week) County position represented by the Employees' Association. > Compensation: Annually: $53,278* - $67,338* Hourly: $25.61* - $32.37* *Bilingual skills are compensated at an additional 5%. > Attractive benefits package and incentives: Generous paid time off package: 6 weeks of vacation per year 9 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year 8 hours per month sick leave accrual Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution Excellent benefits package, including: A Choice of Medical Plans with Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Chiropractic Coverage and Alternative Care Benefit Robust wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes A variety of optional benefits Longevity pay CLACKAMAS COUNTY ACCEPTS ONLINE APPLICATIONS ONLY. Application

MUST APPLY ON THE MONTEREY COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES WEBSITE The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office seeks Deputy Sheriffs to work in the Corrections and Enforcement Operations Bureaus. Deputy Sheriffs assigned to Corrections Operations are responsible for the security, custody, transport and supervision of inmates and may serve as a Court Bailiff. Deputy Sheriffs assigned to Enforcement Operations patrol unincorporated areas, enforce state and local laws, perform crime prevention and detection, conduct investigations and perform community policing activities. WRITTEN TEST DATE/WAIVER:   Picture identification required to participate.  A sample written exam is available on the P.O.S.T. website at: http://lib.post.ca.gov/publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf   Applicants who have graduated from an approved CA P.O.S.T Police Academy or applicants who have previously taken the P.O.S.T. written exam within one year with a T-Score of 42 or above are not required to retake the written exam.  A copy of the certificate must be included with the application.  PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST/WAIVER:   The physical agility may be waived for those applicants who have previously taken and passed the South Bay Regional physical agility test within one year. A copy of the certificate must be included with the application materials.  RECRUITS: Are “at-will” employees. Recruits are sworn in as Deputy Sheriffs upon graduation from the P.O.S.T. Academy.  Failure to graduate or to meet the Sheriff’s Office standards is cause for release from this position. DEPUTY SHERIFF: Possession of a valid Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate or an academy graduate required to be hired as a Deputy Sheriff. DUTIES: Receive and process arrested persons, conduct inmate counts, search for contraband, and conduct searches. Responsible for the custody, care, security, supervision, classification and transportation of inmates, and provide Court Security. Patrol unincorporated areas, prevent, detect and investigate crimes. Prepare written reports, maintain various agency records, collect evidence and testify in court. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Conditions of employment include, but are not limited to: Working Conditions: Corrections Operations: Work effectively in an enclosed jail environment with potentially hostile individuals.  Enforcement Operations: Work effectively in remote areas and community settings, with minimum supervision in potentially dangerous conditions. Minimum Qualifications: Must meet the California Government Codes 1029 and 1031 requirements; Sheriff’s Office Standards; Minimum requirements as indicated on the Supplemental Questions; and a Class C Driver’s License issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicle.  Computer and typing skills highly desired. Required Conditions of Employment: Work flexible hours, shifts, weekends and holidays. Wear a uniform and maintain the standards established by P.O.S.T., S.T.C. (Standards and Training for Corrections) and the Sheriff’s Office. Background Review:   Applicants must successfully pass the background/suitability process which includes a polygraph examination or voice stress analysis. Upon receiving a conditional job offer, a psychological examination and medical examination will be completed. Some positions in this classification are covered by the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991 and shall be subject to drug/alcohol testing as required by law. 

City of Lake Oswego, Oregon City Manager   The Position The City Manager is the full time Chief Administrative Officer and is responsible for the effective and efficient administration of the City, assuming full management responsibility, leadership, and accountability for all City operations, including direct or indirect supervision of all employees. The City Manager conducts or coordinates, through department heads, departmental strategic planning efforts and other studies of City services to ensure they are provided in the most effective manner. The City Manager serves at the pleasure of the Council and is accountable for achieving policies, goals, and objectives established by the Council. The new City Manager has the ability to quickly understand the values of Lake Oswego and is comfortable working in a community accustomed to high quality municipal services and a strong tradition of community involvement. The ideal candidate brings a fresh, yet experienced voice and perspective to City initiatives with a proven ability to move projects forward. A true community ambassador, the successful candidate leads by example and is fully invested in the City’s success. A strategic thinker, the City Manager easily sees the big picture and long-term vision for the City. In addition, the preferred candidate understands the importance of building off a solid foundation and works to ensure infrastructure and service fundamentals are sound. With a belief in open government and civic engagement, the City Manager encourages participation, welcomes input, connects with the community, and is effective in garnering public support for projects. An effective leader, the City Manager models behaviors expected throughout the organization, including initiative, commitment to high quality work, and enthusiasm for public service.  For additional details please review the full profile here . About Lake Oswego The City of Lake Oswego is a place to live where you play. The City has a population of 38,215 and is a community rich with art, culture, historical resources, quality schools, vibrant business districts, and an abundance of activities and events for all ages. Located in the northwestern corner of Clackamas County, on the banks of the scenic Willamette River and hugging the shore of a 405-acre lake, Lake Oswego is nestled among many of Oregon’s greatest attractions. The City of Lake Oswego operates a council-manager form of government. A full service city, Lake Oswego employs 302 full time and 43.3 part time employees with a 2018-19 adopted budget of $211.4 million with a general fund of $74.5 million. Qualifications Ideally ten years of progressively responsible experience in municipal government, including at least seven years of administrative or leadership responsibility. A successful track record as a City Manager, Deputy City Manager, or senior Department Director with exposure to the full range of municipal services, or a similar role in an equivalent type of organization, in order to successfully fulfill the requirements of the City is preferred. Strong managerial experience and the ability to work closely with the City Council are essential. A sound financial background with a strong understanding of budgets and financial management is required. An exceptional ability to develop effective partnerships is required, as is successful, prior experience working with the business community. A Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience enabling the incumbent to perform the essential functions of the position. A Masters of Public Administration, Business Administration, or Urban Planning is highly desirable. To Be Considered Cover letters expressing your interest in the City of Lake Oswego and how you would succeed in the role of City Manager should be addressed to Heather Gantz. Please submit your resume and cover letter via Waldron’s Candidate Web Portal no later than May 19, 2019.

Senior IT Specialist, CG-2210-14 (Permanent ) Division of Information Technology Delivery Management Branch Software Engineering Support and Web Technologies Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  03/28/2019 – 04/11/2019   2019-HQD-B0116 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Open to All US. Citizens. Link: Click below on 'APPLY NOW' Button     2019-HQ-B0138 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED : Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. Link : CLICK HERE     MAJOR DUTIES: Supports enterprise services including DevOps support, middleware, security solutions, virtual workstations, and other processes to provide an effective environment for development operations and establishes and enforces procedures and standards for developer tools and environment; researches and evaluates COTS products to be used for application development operations and ensures application development environments and supporting tools are monitored, patched, and available within hours of operation. Designs or conducts analytical studies and other research by leading the collection, analysis, and evaluation of information used to prepare feasibility studies for changes to the development operations environments; preparing studies, analyses, task orders, and request for proposals; developing cost/benefit analyses to support the alternatives for solving information problems; and making recommendations to the Section Chief based on analysis of alternatives. Manage projects varying in scope and size, with continual monitoring, review of project development objectives and schedules, team coordination, and task assignments. Develops project plans, mitigates risks, and validates project expenses and invoices (e.g., actual cost against budgeted expense) and prepares the business case to justify/request project budget; develops and manages project documentation requirements or procedures. Communicates information to project stakeholders and gives presentations or briefings on all aspects of projects and provides technical guidance and training for other staff in the efficient use of developer tools, platforms, and enterprise services as necessary.  Provides input to the supervisor on the performance of the other technical staff. Performs technical monitoring activities including leading review and evaluation of contractor proposals, ensuring the skills required for efficient and effective operations are provided by the contractor, monitoring contractor performance and efficient use of resources, reviewing and/or approving deliverables and invoices from the contractor, and closing out task order upon completion and develops contractual documentation (e.g., Statements of Work, Requests for Proposals, task orders) for acquisition of IT systems, equipment, and services and develops modifications to the task order as needed.

IT Specialist (DATA MGT), CG-2210-12/13 (Permanent ) Division of Information Technology Enterprise Technology Branch Enterprise Information Management Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  04/03/2019 – 04/17/2019 2019-HQD-B0108 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Open to All US. Citizens . Link:    Click below on 'APPLY NOW' button 2019-HQ-B0132 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED : Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. Link : CLICK HERE     MAJOR DUTIES:   Participates in the data analysis, design and development of systems, including logical and/or physical data design, data creation, analysis and evaluation of data and information requirements for new applications, and data access consultation with development staff. Assesses customer business processes and activities, performing data analysis to document and diagram business tasks and processed that may be enhanced. Actively promotes the concept of data sharing, data quality, and data standards and performs preliminary analysis for proposed application development projects to determine the corporate impact of planned application systems. Applies knowledge and skill of Enterprise Information Architecture tools; planning and designing business process and analysis and provides data impact analyses and provides data analysis support to applications and reports. Works with end users and application developers to perform data mapping, resolve data usage conflicts and other issues regarding the integrity of data.

THE POSITION Montgomery County is seeking to fill the Director for the Office of Human Resources. The position is appointed by the County Executive and confirmed by the County Council. This position is accountable to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). The Director of the Office of Human will be responsible for directing the operations of the Office Human Resources, integrating a broad range of human resources functions, covering such functions as, recruitment/staffing, equal employment opportunity, classification and compensation, health and wellness, training and organizational development and occupational medical services. The work of directing the human resources program is essential to the mission of the County Government and affects all employees and departments in the County government. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The candidate will have high expectations of himself/herself and other staff, pay attention to detail after understanding the big picture, and will take care of day-to-day issues before they are referred to the CAO. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic perspective, be able to see beyond the immediate pressures, stay focused on the important long-term objectives and have passion for public service and a strong commitment to effectiveness and efficiency of Government programs, processes and services. The ideal candidate will be ethical, approachable, trustworthy, apolitical and committed to excellence and delivery of meaningful results for tax payers in Montgomery County. S/he will communicate openly, honestly and collaboratively with a diverse group people, expertly promulgate and implement a long-term mission, vision and strategy and provide new ideas and innovation through change management processes that improve the efficiency and delivery of effective county programs and services. HIGHLIGHTED QUALIFICATIONS • Experience and knowledge of advanced principles and practices of human resources management; • Extensive knowledge of Federal, State and county law and regulations affecting personnel, equal employment, and benefits; • Knowledge of local government functions and organizations; • Demonstrated ability to negotiate agreements which accommodate conflicting interests and viewpoints of numerous groups and organizations; • Implements management policies and procedures and the provisions of the Personnel Regulations. • Build strong and successful strategic-partner relationships with inter-organizational and external stakeholders; • Effective team builder and collaborator; • Expert ability to work with diverse groups of people; • Courageous and motivating ability to supervise, train, evaluate and support professional, technical, and clerical staff; • Transformative ability to innovatively develop, implement and manage county policies, procedures, and processes. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE Master’s Degree in Personnel, Public Administration or related field, plus seven years demonstrated experience in human resource administration, with at least four years in a managerial or supervisory capacity which include responsibility for fund and budget administration, program planning, implementation and administration. An equivalent combination of education maybe substituted. APPLICATION PROCESS Montgomery County Government is committed to attracting and retaining a highly- skilled, quality, and diverse workforce. We want people who aspire to make a difference in our community. We offer quality compensation and a generous benefits package. Click here to learn more about our benefits. This position is considered open until filled. Candidates must submit a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, and three professional references to ApplyOHR@montgomerycountymd.gov.

Sr. IT Specialist (Section 508 Program Manager), CG-2210-14 (Permanent) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Business Administration Branch Audit & Internal Controls Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  03/29/2019 to 04/12/2019   2019-HQ-B0156 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment.   Link:  https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/529109200     MAJOR DUTIES: Provide assistance and advice on the overall establishment of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) accessibility policies, plans, and programs for persons with disabilities as required by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to apply to electronic and information technology (EIT).  Ensure effective management of risks and issues, planning and management of accessibility, continuity and efficiency of ICT systems and operations Serves as FDIC ICT and technology systems accessibility expert for the development, updating, and implementation of technical accessibility standards and control techniques necessary to ensure compliance with federal information processing standards and FDIC policies and procedures. Serves as a key advisor on the interpretation of accessibility policy issues and makes decisions on whether various EIT tools and practices comply with accessibility policies. Provides consultation and advice on development and implementation of accessibility and accessibility remediation plans. Performs analyses and interpretation of complex legislative, regulatory and/or policy guidance and their impacts to the FDIC program. Develops appropriate strategies, guidance and tools to advance the overall Section 508 program (e.g., to include risk analyses, validation of applications, and certification of testers and test programs).

Los Angeles County  Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro)  Chief Planning Officer   Annual salary range: $214,011 - $268,008 - $322,004   Salary placement will be determined by education and experience.  A generous benefits package is included.  Application deadline: Monday, April 15, 2019   Join the team that’s transforming LA and the nation. Metro is seeking a Chief Planning Officer to assist in executing Metro’s mission to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County. This is an opportunity to join one of the nation’s largest and most innovative transportation systems.  The Chief Planning Officer leads the strategic short and long-range planning for Metro’s transportation capital investments and operations, ensures coordination with any partner agencies, impacted community interest and environmental advocacy groups, program and project managers, Board members, elected officials, business and labor leaders and others across multiple disciplines to develop and direct visionary programs and solutions to meet the mobility needs of LA County.  To view additional qualifications and submit your resume, cover letter, and a list of six work-related references (two supervisors, two direct reports and two colleagues) please visit our website:  https://secure.cpshr.us/escandidate/JobDetail?ID=442   Andrew Nelson  CPS HR Consulting   Ph: 916 471-3414  To view an online brochure for this position visit:  www.cpshr.us/search   Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority website:  www.metro.net       The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is an equal opportunity employer.

Program Manager I (Grade 23) Montgomery County Government Department of Environmental Protection Rockville, Maryland   Salary Range: $58,958 - $97,655     The mission of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is to enhance the quality of life in our community by protecting and improving Montgomery County’s air, water and land in a sustainable way while fostering smart growth, a thriving economy and healthy communities.   DEP is seeking a Program Manager I who will be part of the Office of Sustainability in DEP, assists in managing and implementing tree and forest programs and initiatives, particularly the Tree Montgomery program.   Duties will include, but are not limited to:   Implementing tree planting activities under the Tree Montgomery program by identifying potential participants in the program that own residential, commercial, and institutional property; meeting participants on-site to identify planting locations and select shade tree species; and providing follow-up assistance to program participants as needed.   Directing and monitoring activities of contractors planting and inspecting newly installed shade trees under the Tree Montgomery program.   Implementing and refining tracking processes to maintain up-to-date information on plantings and orders, collecting data and developing reports related to Tree Montgomery and other tree and forest programs, including information on shade tree plantings, mortality rates of newly planted trees, canopy goals, and other data necessary to evaluate the success of the County’s tree and forest programs.   Developing and implementing outreach and education strategies designed to inform the public about the County’s tree planting and conservation programs, including updates and revisions to program websites and written materials. Providing information during one-on-one meetings with residents and business owners on tree planting techniques, the care of young trees, species selection, and related activities.   Providing program support for tree related activities, including responding to inquiries from residents and businesses, preparing budget information, and supporting the Forest Conservation Advisory Committee.   In order to promote and implement tree and forest planting programs and generally increase the awareness by residents and businesses of tree conservation within Montgomery County, the ideal candidate should have a good understanding of and experience with urban trees and forests, tree planting, tree-save measures, canopy conservation, and the benefits of trees; as well as an understanding of state and local regulations related to trees and forests. Experience evaluating hazardous trees, as well as familiarity with social media and computer-based tools to communicate with participants in programs, are a plus. The ideal candidate must have the ability to work in a collaborative environment within a large organization with multiple priorities and have excellent oral and written communication skills. The ideal candidate must also be highly organized and detailed oriented, as well as an enthusiastic ambassador for the County’s tree programs.   Possession of a Maryland Tree Expert license or certification as an arborist by an accredited program is a plus.   This position REQUIRES POSSESSION OF A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE and the ability to drive a County vehicle to perform site visits in all areas of Montgomery County in order to evaluate properties for shade tree planting opportunities, inspect contractor plantings, and to perform work and attend meetings at locations outside the office.   The work involves physical effort such as occasional standing for or driving long periods of time, walking long distances over varying terrain, and occasional stooping, bending, and reaching. Additionally, working outside in most weather conditions is involved.   Weekend and/or evening work may be required, as needed and with advanced scheduling to meet with applicants who are unavailable during typical working hours to assist contractors during peak planting seasons.     MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:   Experience: Considerable (3 years) of professional experience in tree planting, inspection or evaluation programs; landscaping; forestry; natural resources management; arboriculture; or tree nursery operations.   Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree.   Equivalency : An equivalent combination of education or experience may be substituted.   License: Possession and maintenance at all times of a valid Class "C" (or equivalent) driver's license from the applicant's state of residence is required.     Montgomery County Government offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits.   To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HR/Recruitment/MCGCareers.html click on the “Search Jobs" tab, and then on the Job Search link https://tinyurl.com/MCGJobSearch. Read the full job description under the “General Professional" Job Category. Interested candidates must create an online account in order to apply.   The requisition number is IRC36466   This Recruitment Closes March 28, 2019   All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, which are listed in the full advertisement, preferably in a separate section of the resume.   Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “How to Apply” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage.   EOE. M/F/H.  

Systems Analyst III $6,837.83 - $9,340.07 Monthly Priority Screen Date:  March 8, 2019* The Monterey County, Information Technology Department (ITD) consists of five (5) operational Divisions: Administration; Applications; Service Delivery; Infrastructure; and Security. ITD resources are operated and maintained in a manner that supports high availability for utilization and minimizes the risk of business interruption. ITD's focus is on developing a sustainable, customer focused environment to enhance and improve the quality of technology services used by County departments for the benefit of all Monterey County residents, businesses, and visitors. The ITD, Service Delivery Division seeks a seasoned information technology professional to work closely with clients, other departments, vendors, and IT personnel to provide technical support and expertise for difficult technical system problems and/or needs. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a highly diversified and complex technology environment and possess a strong technical background that includes internal standalone systems, virtual environments, and Software as a Service (SaaS) / Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) providers. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess strong customer service experience, and be able to act as team or project lead on large or complex projects and assignments.  * All application material must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis until the positions are filled. For more information and to Apply On-Line please go to our website: www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty/ EOE

Program Manager I (Commercial Food Waste/Food Scraps Recycling) Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection Rockville, Maryland $58,958 - $97,655   The Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) mission is to enhance the quality of life in our community by protecting and improving Montgomery County's air, water and land in a sustainable way while fostering smart growth, a thriving economy and healthy communities.  DEP's Division of Solid Waste Services is seeking a Program Manager I to plan, develop, and evaluate County strategies, programs, initiatives and activities to decrease generation of food that is wasted, and to increase recycling of food waste/food scraps generated in the commercial sector.    Duties include but are not limited to: Identify, test, evaluate and recommend new or revised programs, operations and processes, as well as policies to increase the amount of food waste/scraps recycled by the commercial sector in the County and maximize recycling in order to achieve recycling goals.Develop, recommend, and implement strategies, initiatives and activities to divert food waste/scraps from the waste stream, and ensure that they are recycled. Develop program plans to advance food waste/scraps recycling by the commercial sector, such plans to include the following: program and resource needs (short and long-term) to achieve recycling goals; risks and risk-management strategies to achieve program success; budget initiatives and proposals; metrics to assess effectiveness and success of activities; and stakeholder engagement, education/outreach, and management strategies.Prepare budget proposals required to support food waste/scraps recycling programs.  Develop annual budgets, to include capital, operating, and personnel requirements.  Ensure that recommendations are supported by justification and rationale. Coordinate approved program budgets, manage and oversee all expenditures. Develop recycling tonnage projections to indicate potential recycling increases corresponding to budgeted activities. Develop and perform evaluation and analysis of various technical food waste research studies, including waste generation analyses, waste composition studies, etc., to assess opportunities for new and expanded food waste/scraps reduction efforts and recycling programs targeting the commercial sector. Convene and lead meetings with relevant staff to ascertain input in the process of developing program initiatives, modifications, and during implementation. Develop and administer contracts, which may include preparing requests for proposals (RFP's), reviewing bids and proposals, contract preparation and processing, administration of funds, and oversight of contractor performance. Develop recommendations concerning modifying and/or proposing County regulations regarding food waste/scraps recycling, methods to increase food recycling, and conducive to implementing expanded food waste/scraps recycling initiatives, programs, and activities. Review proposed legislation, particularly at the State level for potential impact on current and planned facilities and initiatives to reduce food waste/scraps, reuse, and recycle food waste/scraps to identify compatibility and conflicts, evaluate and assess implications on County programs, operations, revenues, finances, and achievements in order to draft position recommendations and statement of fiscal impacts.   The employee will play a significant role in helping reach the County's current goal to reduce waste and recycle 70% by 2020.  Therefore, the employee may supervise or exercise direction over other subordinate employees in carrying out program activities, providing work guidance and instruction, as well as developing new approaches, methods and standardized operating procedures.  Employee will be REQUIRED to attend/participate in meetings and/or community events and activities which can occur during early morning, evening and weekend hours.  This position requires possession of a valid driver's license and the ability to drive a County vehicle to conduct and attend meetings and presentations, perform work at locations outside the office, and participate in other work-related duties.   Applicants with experience planning, implementing and managing food waste/food scraps recycling programs are encouraged to apply.  Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.  If the candidate selected for this position possesses multilingual skills, he/she will be required to successfully pass an examination assessing oral communication, reading comprehension, and interpreting skills. For Advanced proficiency, the candidate must also pass an examination requiring translating text from other language to English and vice versa.    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree. Experience :  Considerable three (3) years professional experience in recycling or solid waste field, or in planning and implementing food waste/scraps recycling programs. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. License: Possession and maintenance at all times of a valid Class "C" (or equivalent) driver's license from the applicant's state of residence is req’d.   If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume.   All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position which are located in the full advertisement.  You also may be required to provide a writing sample.   Montgomery County Government offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits.   To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at  https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HR/Recruitment/MCGCareers.html click on the “Search Jobs" tab, and then on the Job Search link https://tinyurl.com/MCGJobSearch . Read the full job description under the “General Professional”  Job Category. Interested candidates must create an online account in order to apply.   The requisition number is  IRC36263   This Recruitment Closes March 12, 2019   All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, which are listed in the full advertisement, preferably in a separate section of the resume. Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “How to Apply” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage. EOE. M/F/H.    

Senior IT Specialist, CG-2210-13/14 (Permanent ) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Enterprise Technology Branch Enterprise Strategies and Measurement Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  02/13/2019 to 02/27/2019   2019-HQD-B0037 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All United States Citizens. (Applicants with status or those eligible under special hiring authorities, should apply under FDIC merit promotion announcement 2019-HQ-B0046. However, if you desire consideration also under this public non-status announcement, you must apply to both. Status applicants are current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility.) Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524420800   2019-HQ-B0046 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. (Applicants without status should apply under FDIC announcement 2019-HQD-B0037 to be considered.) Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524421900   MAJOR DUTIES: Supports the governance of Business Process Improvement (BPI) program within DIT including the development of the charter, best practices and methodology, and the development and establishment of the enterprise BPI strategy and  service delivery model. Prepares and presents written proposals to management and senior staff regarding BPI projects and related activities and drafts and maintains standards, program policies, and procedures necessary to implement and support the division-wide BPI program. Acts as a lead BPI analyst on efforts and provides technical direction to analysts and analyzes organizational business processes, making recommendations for business process solutions; and maintaining DIT enterprise business process management systems used to track and monitor BPI initiatives.      Serves as an organizational BPI project expert, preparing project management artifacts such as vision and scope, project plans, project schedules and resource estimates, and supports and leads project planning efforts by setting project objectives, providing resource and schedule estimates, and measuring and reporting-out progress and productivity.    

IT Specialist, CG-2210-12/13 (Permanent ) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Infrastructure Services Branch Development & Engineering Support Services Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  02/13/2019 to 02/27/2019   2019-HQD-B0086 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All United States Citizens. (Applicants with status or those eligible under special hiring authorities, should apply under FDIC merit promotion announcement 2019-HQ-B0082. However, if you desire consideration also under this public non-status announcement, you must apply to both. Status applicants are current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility.) Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524395000   2019-HQ-B0082 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment. (Applicants without status should apply under FDIC announcement 2019-HQD-B0086 to be considered.)  MAJOR DUTIES: Provides primary infrastructure representation on COTS and non-COTS Enterprise-wide application projects and provides operational support for the infrastructure development environment. Provides infrastructure support and direct client liaison activities to the Delivery Management Branch in support of enterprise application development projects. Assists with problem research and resolution of newly deployed applications in a complex multi-tiered development environment. Provides recommendations in regards to capacity of components in the development environment specifically relating to the support of application development activities. Coordinates a number of special projects which vary in priorities and resources required.  Deals with representatives of other organizations on matters of mutual interest. Acts as the Infrastructure representative to the Delivery Management Branch and coordinates activities between the Delivery Management Branch and other Infrastructure Sections. Provides technical support and recommendations for platform automation software including automation of Operating Systems installation and post build steps. Link:  https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524393900  

Office of Quality Assurance The Data, Analytics, and Modeling Department provides SANDAG member agencies, elected officials, other organizations, and the public with information and technical resources for regional planning, funding, and policymaking efforts. The department represents a broad range of expertise from land use and transportation modeling, programming and website development, applied social research, public safety, demographics, and economics, and quality assurance. The information the department gathers, analyzes, produces, delivers, and maintains is essential to the success of SANDAG. The Office of Quality Assurance provides independent verification of data acquired or produced by SANDAG modeling, forecasting, analysis, mapping, and visualization efforts. In all, there are 70 terabytes of data stored in 200 databases, and the data comes from over 80 sources. The current focus is on developing and implementing formalized policies, processes, and safeguards consistent with best practices and industry standards. Data Quality Assurance Analyst Role The Data Quality Assurance Analyst will design and perform data testing and validation functions and contribute to the enhancement of policies, processes, and documentation for various types of data acquired or produced by the agency’s modeling, forecasting, analysis, and mapping efforts. By working with a small team, and collaborating with department colleagues, the Data Quality Assurance Analyst ensures the integrity, validity, and credibility of data flowing into and out of various spatial and non-spatial databases. Job Responsibilities This position is best suited for a data quality assurance/quality control professional with experience in data analytics and complex query development. We anticipate career development will occur while working on the types of duties and responsibilities described below and through mentoring and close collaboration with agency executives. Examples of primary responsibilities include: Analyze and validate regional economic, demographic, land use, and transportation data for use in operational, procedural, and policy decision-making activities; interpret multi-disciplinary data demonstrating a thorough understanding of issues that could affect the validity and reliability of information. Design, develop, and perform robust quality assurance testing and analysis of regional data; apply analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and report data anomalies, identify root cause patterns, and facilitate resolutions to issues. Develop complex queries to examine existing or prospective datasets; develop and implement test approaches, automated tests, test environment requirements, and data strategies; identify risks and problem areas and recommend standards, policies, and procedures to correct deficiencies. Create and maintain documentation related to data compliance, business rules, data flows, process flows, and reporting. Coordinate the preparation of metrics and statistical reports, perform audits, and complete special studies; prepare spreadsheets, charts, and graphs to support information sharing. Participate in the maintenance and documentation of comprehensive computerized databases in SQL Server, Excel, and Access formats. Participate on inter-departmental and interagency teams assembled for various agency projects. Prepare and present written, oral, and visual reports and recommendations to various teams and upper management. Experience and Qualifications Numerous factors contribute to an individual’s ability to be successful in any given role. For this position, we are searching for a candidate with an aptitude for analytical thinking and problem solving who is organized, flexible, and can be relied upon to meet deadlines while working on multiple projects. Excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and the use of sound judgment are important. The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in computer science, management information systems, regional planning, geography, demography, economics, statistics, mathematics or a related field, and one to four years of professional quality assurance, data analysis, database, and programming experience. The following information describes the specific types of career experiences that are most relevant to this position: Knowledge of quality assurance and quality control practices used for validating data and ensuring data integrity, including statistical analysis and sampling techniques, preferably for demographic and economic data. Experience with data analysis and research methodologies; knowledge of data acquisition and quality control methods used for gathering and compiling various types of information; knowledge of factors that contribute to the reliability and integrity of collected data. Ability to understand, simplify, statistically analyze, and effectively interpret data and report problems through written and/or graphical formats in a highly complex and data-centric environment. Experience analyzing, organizing, interpreting, and exploring data with the ability to discover patterns, meaningful relationships, anomalies, and trends. Experience performing complex dataset queries, to include developing and maintaining various tests and data strategies for risk identification and highest quality data standards assurance. Demonstrated computer software proficiency using the Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel and Access, SharePoint or other collaboration portal systems, SQL Server or other relational database management system; knowledge of database construction, management, and retrieval methods. Programming experience in SQL, R, Python, Java, or other language. Experience using Business Intelligence/Information Sharing software (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) to create reports and dashboards. Experience participating in multi-disciplinary project teams and providing expertise regarding quality assurance and quality control practices. Familiarity with the principles, practices, and objectives of regional planning and forecasting. Familiarity with formalized data governance processes and procedures. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience communicating highly technical information effectively, both orally and in writing; to a broad range of audiences; ability to prepare and deliver findings, presentations and recommendations regarding various analytical efforts to management, partner teams, and other audiences. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage several concurrent projects at various stages of completion; ability to establish and maintain priorities and work independently. The selected candidate can anticipate a driving record check upon hire, and approximately annually thereafter. The results of the check may determine whether the selected candidate will be permitted to drive for SANDAG business. Salary and Benefits SANDAG rewards the efforts of its employees with a comprehensive compensation package. Competitive salaries are supplemented with a flexible offering of health, financial security, and time-off benefits to meet the work and life needs of employees and their families. This position will be filled at the Analyst I, II, or Associate level depending on qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Positions at the Analyst I and II level are considered entry-level; at the Associate level, employees are expected to independently coordinate more complex functions. The annual salary ranges are: Analyst I - $48,552 to $77,635 per year; Analyst II - $53,496 to $85,593 per year; Associate Analyst - $58,979 to $94,366 per year. Our benefits include traditional health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Retirement and financial security benefits are provided through a pension plan and deferred compensation program. And to support the need to rest and rejuvenate, employees are provided with a bank of paid time off in addition to paid holidays. How to Apply We encourage all interested candidates to apply for this position by completing a SANDAG Employment Application form. Resumes, cover letters, and work samples may be submitted in addition to the Employment Application but are not a substitute for this document. The Employment Application can be downloaded in PDF format from the SANDAG website. Alternatively, a copy can be requested by calling (619) 699-1900 or emailing hr@sandag.org . Completed applications and related materials can be submitted via email, fax, regular mail, courier, or delivered by hand. See our Careers / How to Apply webpage for additional information. This position is Open until Filled. The first review of applications will begin on Friday, March 8, 2019. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SANDAG will accommodate persons who require assistance in order to apply for a position at SANDAG. Applicants requiring an accommodation due to a disability during any stage of the recruitment and selection process, including requesting this document and related application materials in an alternative format, should make their needs known by contacting Human Resources at (619) 699-1900, (619) 699-1904 (TTY), fax (619) 699-6905, or hr@sandag.org . Additional Application Requirement To help us further evaluate the skills and experience of individuals interested in this position, applicants are asked to respond to the Supplemental Questions below. The information can be up to 500 words and should be submitted with the Employment Application. This is considered a required component of the application; applications received without a response will be screened out of the selection process. Supplemental Questions Describe a project that demonstrates your experience working with different departments to assist with developing requirements and performing data QA/QC analysis. Explain your role in the project and the steps you took to ensure its success. Describe your approach to data analytics and provide an example of the techniques and tools you use to perform analysis and present the findings. Candidate Selection and Notification Following the first review date for applications, all candidates will receive written confirmation that their application was received. The hiring manager will begin reviewing and evaluating applications within a few days of the first review date. The best qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. All candidates will receive written notification as to the final outcome of their application. Further Information The SANDAG website contains a wealth of information about our various project and program areas. The Careers section of the site lists all of our current Job Openings as well as information on how to apply for positions and Frequently Asked Questions about our recruitment process. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, applicants hired by SANDAG must show acceptable proof of identity and evidence of authorization to work in the United States. SANDAG is an Equal Opportunity Employer

IT Specialist (Policy & Planning), CG-2210-13 (Permanent ) Chief Information Officer Organization Division of Information Technology Business Administration Branch Audit & Internal Controls Section Duty Location: Washington, DC Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) Open Period:  02/05/2019 to 02/19/2019   2019-HQ-B0039 WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applicants with status (i.e., current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility); those eligible for appointment under special hiring authorities; and veterans eligible for a VEOA appointment.  MAJOR DUTIES: Prepares studies analyzing trends and long-range plans and objectives; conducts IT evaluations, analysis, studies and special projects. Participates in or leads projects related to internal controls, audit resolution, process improvement and makes recommendations concerning effectiveness of program services. Assists in providing technical direction to project review teams engaged in a variety of IT activities. Assists in planning work to be accomplished by team members, setting and adjusting priorities, and schedules for the completion of work.  Assigns work to team members based on review priorities, difficulty and requirements of the assignment and capabilities of staff.  Gives advice, counsel, and instruction to staff on both technical and administrative matters.  Defines improved methods for staff which increase the quality of work performed. Prepares politically sensitive, technical written documents, such as management white papers, internal control reviews, process improvement assessments, trend analyses, circulars, corporate web site materials, senior management briefing packages, management control plans, etc. Assists division employees and supervisors in interpreting and administering policies, procedures and regulations on various AICS program topics including internal controls, audit resolution, and process improvement.  Supports preparation of CFOA required internal control documentation like risk analyses and management control plans; plans and executes internal control reviews; supports preparation and analysis of business processes to effect process improvements; reviews audit findings, determines DIT point of contact for each finding and recommendation, coordinates and analyzes responses for consistency with DIT policies and practices; ensures corrective actions are responsive, negotiates due dates and prepares overall response.

Overview of the Executive Office The success of SANDAG as a regional agency is firmly grounded in our ability to establish and nurture relationships with our member agencies as well as with federal, state, and regional policymakers, and other key stakeholders in our programs and projects. The Executive Office serves as a critical link between the Board of Directors, who establish the overall direction and priorities for the agency, and employees, who are responsible for achieving the program and project goals of the Board. The Executive Office includes key leadership positions such as the Executive Director and Chief Deputy Executive Director as well as specialized departments and positions whose purview is to provide technical expertise and guidance throughout the agency as well as to the Board and Policy Advisory Committees. An important element of the complex administrative and political support the agency provides to the Board of Directors lies with our two Executive Assistants who maintain strong working relationships with elected officials, staff from member agencies, business and community leaders, and with employees at all levels within the organization. The Executive Assistants are relied on for their skill in understanding and recognizing the many demands on Executive Team members and effectively prioritizing or referring requests, receiving and distributing information in a timely manner, and maintaining a professional and helpful attitude that is a reflection of SANDAG. Executive Assistant/Clerk of the Board role As a member of the Executive Office, the Executive Assistant/Clerk of the Board will perform a range of highly skilled and specialized administrative and secretarial duties for the Executive Director, Chief Deputy Executive Director, and other Executive Team members, serve as Clerk to the Board of Directors and Policy Advisory Committees, and provide information and assistance to agency employees, elected officials and staff from member agencies, community leaders, and the public regarding SANDAG services, programs, policies, and procedures. Job Responsibilities This opportunity is ideal for an experienced administrative professional with expertise in providing complex support to senior-level Executives. We anticipate significant career development will occur while working on the types of duties and responsibilities described below and through mentoring and close collaboration with Executive staff. Examples of primary responsibilities include: Provide direct administrative support to the Executive Director, Chief Deputy Executive Director, General Counsel, and to other members of the SANDAG Executive team. Serve as a liaison between the Executive office, other SANDAG departments, and external agencies, jurisdictions, and organizations at the local, state, and federal level. Schedule appointments, coordinate meetings, and maintain the calendar for the Chief Deputy Executive Director and other Executive Team members; coordinate facility arrangements, meeting room set up, and audio-visual resource requirements; ensure meeting presentations, reports, and meetings notes are prepared; and greet guests scheduled to meet with Executive Team members. Respond to telephone callers; determine the nature of inquiries and either provide requested information or transfer calls to appropriate employees; if required, take messages from callers and forward to employees, either written or verbally, in a timely and accurate manner for follow-up. Receive and review mail for the Executive Director and the Chief Deputy Executive Director, and route to appropriate employees for information or action. Attend monthly meetings of the Board of Directors, Policy Advisory Committees, and other committees as assigned, and use SoniClear recording software to record the meetings; prepare draft and final meeting minutes and actions for distribution within prescribed timeframes; maintain official records of meetings. Contact Board and Policy Advisory Committee members to confirm attendance at meetings, respond to inquiries related to meetings and agendas, and coordinate the Board/Committee compensation process. Coordinate and finalize travel requests for SANDAG employees and elected officials; process and follow-up on travel expense reports and requests for reimbursement. Accurately prepare correspondence, memos, notices, and bulletins from rough draft, verbal instruction, or transcribing machine recordings in a timely manner; independently compose routine correspondence and reports as needed. Assist the Office of the General Counsel with a variety of legal tasks, including the processing of Statements of Economic Interests (Conflict of Interest Forms 700) for Board/Committee members, consultants, and agency employees. Review and verify invoice information and prepare invoices for payment; monitor contract capacity; prepare status reports. Gather or research data or materials for general information purposes or special reports by contacting employees, other departments, or agencies; distribute relevant information as directed. Review materials that are submitted for the Chief Deputy Executive Director’s attention to determine if all relevant data, files, and signatures are included. Experience and Qualifications Numerous factors contribute to an individual’s ability to be successful in any given role. For this position, we are searching for an articulate, outgoing, and conscientious person experienced with public meeting procedures, the preparation of agendas, and providing assistance to a decision-making body. The successful candidate will be a personable, organized, and detail-oriented individual dedicated to handling all duties in a professional and helpful manner while meeting numerous time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills, superior communication skills, and the ability to exercise diplomacy, tact, and sensitivity are key characteristics. The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent supplemented by specialized secretarial training or college level business courses and seven years of increasingly responsible experience providing administrative support to senior Executives. Experience supporting an official public agency similar in size and complexity to SANDAG is preferred. The following information describes the specific types of career experiences that are most relevant to this position. Demonstrated experience providing complex administrative support services for senior executive staff; previous experience with elected officials, municipal government, city/county departments, and operations is desirable. Experience scheduling and coordinating a high volume of appointments/meetings with numerous attendees, and maintaining a calendar of activities, meetings, and events for senior executives; demonstrated ability to understand appointment priorities and negotiate requests for time. Knowledge of public meeting procedures; experience providing support to a Board, Committee, or other decision-making body; experience attending meetings to record minutes and summarize actions; ability to transcribe meeting information into official minutes for public distribution. Demonstrated ability to create and format a wide variety of electronic documents ranging from routine letters and memos, to more complex agendas and long reports; demonstrated proficiency with advanced document formatting processes using MS Word; demonstrated ability to type or take notes at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Experience coordinating employee travel requests and preparing expense reports/requests for reimbursement. Demonstrated ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality. Experience maintaining files and records including hard copy and electronic files; experience preparing invoices for payment; ability to research, gather, organize and arrange a diverse range of information; ability to keep complex records and prepare reports. Excellent customer service skills including strong verbal and written communication skills for responding to telephone and email inquiries. Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and with frequent interruptions from telephone calls, visitors, and employees; effective time management skills and the ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to exercise good judgment, work independently, and meet strict deadlines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with department executives, elected and appointed officials of other governmental agencies, employees, community and business leaders, the public and others encountered in the course of work. Demonstrated computer software proficiency using various programs from the Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Word and Excel) and other PC-based applications. Certification as a Notary Public is desirable. Candidates must pass a pre-employment criminal background and credit check; periodic background checks will be a condition of ongoing employment. The selected candidate also can anticipate a driving record check upon hire, and approximately annually thereafter. Salary and Benefits SANDAG rewards the efforts of its employees with a comprehensive compensation package. Competitive salaries are supplemented with a flexible and generous offering of health, financial security, and time-off benefits to meet the work and life needs of employees and their families. The Executive Assistant/Clerk of the Board position has an annual salary range of $56,170 to $89,873; the starting salary will depend on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Our benefits include traditional health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. To support the need to rest and rejuvenate, employees are provided with a bank of paid time off in addition to paid holidays. Contributions to financial security are provided through a pension plan and deferred compensation program. How to Apply We encourage all interested candidates to apply for this position by completing a SANDAG Employment Application form. Resumes, cover letters, and work samples may be submitted in addition to the Employment Application but are not a substitute for this document. The Employment Application can be downloaded in PDF format from the SANDAG website. Alternatively, a copy can be requested by calling (619) 699-1900 or emailing hr@sandag.org . Completed applications and related materials can be submitted via e-mail, fax, regular mail, courier, or delivered by hand. See our Careers / How to Apply webpage for additional information. This position is Open until Filled. The first review of applications will begin on February 22, 2019. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SANDAG will accommodate persons who require assistance in order to apply for a position at SANDAG. Applicants requiring an accommodation due to a disability during any stage of the recruitment and selection process, including requesting this document and related application materials in an alternative format, should make their needs known by contacting Human Resources at (619) 699-1900, (619) 699-1904 (TTY), fax (619) 699-6905, or hr@sandag.org . Additional Application Requirement To help us further evaluate the skills and experience of individuals interested in this position, candidates are asked to respond to the Supplemental Questions below. The information can be up to 500 words per question and should be submitted with the Employment Application. This is considered a required component of the application; applications received without a response will be screened out of the selection process. Supplemental Questions Describe your experience providing complex administrative support for meetings of executives, elected officials, or other groups. Describe the strategies you use for balancing a variety of tasks while working to meet multiple deadlines. How do you prioritize projects that may have conflicting deadlines? Candidate Selection and Notification Following the first review date for applications, all candidates will receive written confirmation that their application has been received. The hiring manager will begin reviewing and evaluating applications within a few days of the first review date. Based on this evaluation, the best qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. All candidates will receive written notification as to the final outcome of their application. Further Information The SANDAG website contains a wealth of information about our various project and program areas. The Careers section of the site lists all of our current Job Openings as well as information on how to apply for positions and Frequently Asked Questions about our recruitment process. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, applicants hired by SANDAG must show acceptable proof of identity and evidence of authorization to work in the United States. SANDAG is an Equal Opportunity Employer

FINAL FILING DATE:  Continuous.                                                                             Exam 19/80I16/01LA PRIORITY SCREENING DATE: Friday, February 15, 2019.  Applications received after February 15th, will be screened on a monthly basis. The Sheriff 's Office is comprised of the Administration, Corrections and Enforcement Operation Bureaus.  The Sheriff’s Office delivers public safety to the residents of Monterey County by providing 24-hour uniformed patrol, investigations, custody services, court security, and law enforcement support. The Sheriff’s Records Specialist work s in the Records Division of the Administration Operations Bureau. This non-safety position works within a 24-hour, 7-day weekly schedule and independently performs complex specialized law enforcement records work requiring a working knowledge and application of law enforcement codes, vocabulary and procedures.  Candidates will be considered at both the Sheriff’s Records Specialist I and II levels. Candidates appointed to the Sheriff’s Records Specialist I level may be promoted to the Sheriff’s Records Specialist II level subject to meeting the employment standards for the higher job class and receiving a recommendation for promotion by the appointing authority. The Sheriff’s Records Specialist I and II levels have the upward mobility to compete for future positions such as: Sr. Sheriff’s Records Specialist and Sheriff’s Records Supervisor. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies as they arise. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills and able to communicate effectively. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to read and process various legal documents and will also get along with others and be a team player.                                                      THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Sheriff’s Records Specialist I: Working knowledge of: Basic functions and activities of a law enforcement agency; Basic record keeping and accounting methods and procedures; Computer operating systems; Correct English usage, grammar, and rules of punctuation and spelling; Multiple automated and manual criminal justice systems and subsystems; departmental operations, procedures, and regulations; and criminal justice systems; Codes, ordinances, and legal procedures for coding, processing, and disseminating criminal history and incident information; Criminal justice procedures, functions and relationships of the criminal justice system, court, and law enforcement agencies; Variety of professional code languages used in law enforcement; Penal, Vehicle, Civil, Health and Safety, Welfare and Institutions, Municipal and other statutory codes and authorities; Standard and legal requirements on confidentiality and privacy. Skill and Ability to: Access automated criminal justice information systems to enter, modify, and retrieve data into local, state, and national computer systems; Work in a law enforcement environment; Develop a working knowledge of departmental operations, procedures, and regulations; Understand, interpret, and apply departmental policies, procedures, rules, laws, regulations, ordinances, functions, and processes applicable to the management of local, State and national law enforcement records; Perform a variety of detailed clerical work accurately that involves independent judgment with minimal supervision; and make decisions in procedural matters without immediate supervision; Handle stressful situations with the public and cope with a variety of individuals who may be hostile, aggressive, irate, uncooperative, and/or emotionally disturbed; Maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; Communicate effectively orally and in writing, including skill to prepare reports; Demonstrate keyboard/typing skill at a net speed of 45 words per minute. Sheriff’s Records Specialist II: Thorough Knowledge of: Basic functions and activities of a law enforcement agency; Basic record keeping and accounting methods and procedures; Computer operating systems; Correct English usage, grammar, and rules of punctuation and spelling. Skill and Ability to: In addition to the above: Assume responsibility for a major clerical function to include the resolution of problems; Input, update, retrieve, store, purge information, and release data; identify vital information quickly and accurately, utilizing multiple automated and manual law enforcement data and filing systems; Enter, modify, and retrieve data into local, state, and national computers, and build a database, which establishes a criminal record; Read and process various legal documents such as court orders, booking documents, arrest records, incident records, files, and cases to identify information; Use discretion and sound judgment in the handling of restricted or sensitive and confidential information ensuring the security and confidentiality of restricted information; Assist in training as needed; give direction and guidance on specific assignments; and review and correct errors of others; and may testify in court. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Maintains confidential criminal records related to law enforcement activity; and operates, accesses, and queries multiple automated and manual criminal justice information systems and subsystems. Performs warrant, subpoena, restraining order, criminal and traffic citation, felony and misdemeanor warrant, CLETS, NCIC and other criminal records processes. Relays information by telephone or radio, on individuals and vehicles, to law enforcement officers in the field. Reviews court and legal documents to verify that information is in accordance with applicable regulations, laws, and procedures. EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING: Examples of ways to acquire the required knowledge and skills are: Sheriff’s Records Specialist I: Two years of progressively responsible clerical experience of which one year was performing duties equivalent to the Monterey County class of Office Assistant III, in a position which provided exposure to heavy public contact, clerical processes and legal terminology; and completion of Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Records Class. Sheriff’s Records Specialist II: Two years of progressively responsible clerical experience of which one year was performing duties equivalent to the Monterey County class of Sheriff’s Records Specialist I; and completion of Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Records Class. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Conditions of employment include, but are not limited to: Required Conditions of Employment: Work flexible hours, shifts, weekends and holidays and be subject to holdover and callback duty; Provide a telephone number or means by which employee can be reached. Background Review:   Must successfully pass a thorough background process which includes a polygraph examination or voice stress analysis. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete job description: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package.  To view the “J“ Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website.  This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract.  The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.  If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.  Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Attn:  Human Resources 1414 Natividad Road Salinas, CA  93906 Phone: (831) 755-3744 or (831) 755-3702          Fax: (831) 755-3828 The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey employment application Response to the supplemental questions For a guaranteed review, all required materials must be received by Friday, February 15, 2019.  Applications received after February 15th will be screened on a monthly basis.  Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered.  Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials.  All required application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process.  To assess applicants’ possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination.   Equal Opportunity Monterey County is a drug free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-3744.

Executive Director American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Kansas Overland Park, KS Organizational Background For nearly 100 years, the ACLU has been our nation’s guardian of liberty, working in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. The ACLU of Kansas, an affiliate of the ACLU, is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan organization with a mission to protect and defend the constitutional rights and civil liberties of every individual in Kansas regardless of creed, race, gender, gender identification or class. Our efforts are focused on serving and defending reproductive rights, racial justice, LGBT rights, First Amendment rights, immigrant rights, voting rights, criminal justice reform and privacy rights. We protect the civil rights of segments of our population that have traditionally been marginalized, including women, people of color, lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people, prisoners, people with disabilities, immigrants, and the poor. We defend the freedoms of all residents of Kansas without consideration of political partisanship. The ACLU of Kansas is an affiliate of the national ACLU and has had a presence in Kansas for more than 50 years. The ACLU of Kansas is one of this area’s premier public advocacy organizations.  Based in the Kansas City metropolitan area, the organization is led by a Board of Directors and a growing staff of 14.  Since 2015, the ACLU of Kansas has adopted a “campaign” approach for its work. This approach has been highly effective and has become a national model for other ACLU affiliates. At the ACLU of Kansas, work is focused on targeted campaigns to achieve measurable goals that expand civil liberties. Campaign work represents the majority of every staff person’s workload. The ACLU of Kansas comprises two separate corporate entities, the American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas and the ACLU Foundation of Kansas. Both entities have the same overall mission, and share office space and employees. The ACLU has two separate corporate entities in order to do a broad range of work to protect civil liberties. To learn more about the work of the ACLU in Kansas please visit:  www.aclukansas.org . Position Summary The next Executive Director will join a strong organization that has experienced considerable growth and expansion under its previous leader. This position will lead and manage the operations and activities of the ACLU of Kansas, direct the work of the staff, and serve as the primary spokesperson for the ACLU. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director will ensure that fundraising, communications, and its programs are meeting the needs and interests of its constituents. The Executive Director will understand civil liberties issues and be a leader who is adept at balancing internal management with external impact and visibility. The individual must be an outstanding communicator who is able to convey effectively the mission of the ACLU to a variety of constituencies, including funders, media and the general public. Responsibilities Leadership and Vision Establish a clear vision for the continued growth and expansion of the ACLU in Kansas. Provide direction to guide programs that align with the organization’s vision and prioritized campaign approach. Work in partnership with the board and staff to carry out policies approved by the Board of Directors. Initiate and strengthen relationships, funding partnerships and collaborations with organizations and leaders who are connected to the ACLU’s mission and purpose. Serve as an effective and visible spokesperson for the ACLU, effectively articulating the organization’s’ history, programs, and mission. Represent the organization in the media, increase public awareness and broaden the organization’s reputation to strategic constituents. General Management, Finance and Administration and Program Ensure by effective management and leadership that the day-to-day operations are professionally and efficiently organized and administered. Provide direct supervision for 6 senior level staff, including Director of Finance and Administration, Development Director, Field Director, Legal Director, Director of Strategic Communications and Policy Director. Responsible for fundraising and developing other resources necessary to support ACLU’s mission. Ensure that the organization has strong financial operations, an approved budgetary process and sound financial controls. Motivate and maintain a cohesive statewide staff of 14, ensuring that there is strong internal communication and coordination; recruit new staff when appropriate and evaluate performance. Use technology to facilitate organizational management, fundraising, public education and lobbying.   Board Relations Implement policies, programs, goals, and objectives as established by the board Engage the board in meaningful participation to further the organization’s goals. Work with the board to identify and help recruit new board members who will add diversity to the board and whose talents, interests and commitment will help to further the ACLU’s mission. Regularly brief the board on the status of the organization. Professional Qualifications and Experience The Executive Director should have the following experience and qualifications: Knowledge and background in legal issues and policies surrounding civil rights and liberties. Ability to envision and convey the organization’s strategic future and growth to staff, board, volunteers and donors. Proven successful leadership, managerial, team building and financial management experience at an executive level within the private, not-for-profit, or public sectors. A record of success working in partnership with a board and staff of diverse personalities and talents, Strong written and oral communication skills and an effective public image. Experience listening to and communicating with diverse groups and demonstrated success in communicating effectively in writing and verbally, including excellent public speaking skills for both formal and extemporaneous presentations to a variety of audiences. A successful track record of fundraising from a variety of sources. Major donor experience is preferred. Ability to prioritize the multiple pressing civil rights issues facing Kansas while focusing on the campaigns outlined in the strategic plan. Proven and successful track record in creating and implementing programs; Experience creating partnerships and collaborations with other organizations. Fluency in Spanish is a plus. Five years of professional experience and a Bachelor’s degree are minimum requirements; an advanced degree is preferred. Personal Characteristics or Attributes Ideally, the successful candidate will be: Personally committed and passionate about advancing the ACLU’s values, mission, goals and programs in Kansas, with an understanding of the range of civil liberties issues and their implications. A dedicated leader and representative who can translate vision into action; someone who is passionate about networking and representing the organization to critical constituencies including ACLU members, funders, the public, government, and the media. A person who is intelligent and inspiring; able to conceptualize, express ideas and anticipate and act on events which may create opportunities for the ACLU. An innovative leader who is creative, strategic, resourceful and politically astute; someone who understands the value of creating partnerships with other organizations as a way of accomplishing the ACLU’s goals. An energetic person who can handle and prioritize multiple activities and responsibilities; a self-starter who is eager to explore opportunities throughout Kansas –traveling often to meet with members, partners and funders. A team player who inspires collaboration; flexible and well-organized. A straightforward leader; one who shares information easily; listens as well as gives advice; respects the abilities of others. Compensation  Compensation for this position is competitive with sector norms. Benefits include health, dental, disability and life insurance, retirement plan, paid vacation, holidays, educational and sick leave. Statement of Non-Discrimination The ACLU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, people of color, persons with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals. Application Process Submit cover letter and resume to Mary Ontko, The Moran Company by March 23, 2019. Apply online now , or by mail to:  Mary Ontko The Moran Company PO Box 863 Baldwin City, KS 66006