TRAFFIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS SPECIALIST
Company: City of Visalia
Location: Visalia
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
TRAFFIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS SPECIALIST
Salary -
$66,650.16 - $83,790.00 Annually
Location -
Visalia, CA
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Administration
Job Number
01720
Closing
2/3/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Description
The City of Visalia Capital Improvement Program Engineering
Division is recruiting for a Traffic Information Systems
Specialist. -
-THE -DIVISIONThe City of Visalia's CIP Engineering Division is
part of the City's Administration Department and serves the
community by providing a wide range of engineering services such as
project and construction management, surveying, traffic
engineering, encroachment permits, and inspection. The Division is
responsible for the development and implementation of municipal
infrastructure projects through the City's adopted multi-year
Capital Improvement Program (CIP) that includes a broad spectrum of
CIP projects including the design, construction, and maintenance of
the City's Intelligent Transportation Systems infrastructure. The
Division's staff of engineers, technicians, surveyors, inspectors,
and administrative staff are committed to customer service, safety,
and providing high-quality engineering support and services to
other City Departments and the Public.
Examples of Duties
POSITIONThe CIP (Capital Improvement Program) Engineering Division
is recruiting for a Traffic Information Systems Specialist. -The
Traffic Information Systems Specialist under the direction of a
senior level engineer will be responsible for the implementation
and management of information technology systems that support the
Intelligent Transportations Systems (ITS) infrastructure in
conjunction with the continuing implementation and management of
the Traffic Management Center (TMC). This position will oversee and
maintain the underlying network in addition to integrating all new
traffic systems and ITS systems into the City's growing ITS
infrastructure all while coordinating with the separate City of
Visalia network. -
Qualifications / Requirements
IDEAL CANDIDATEThe position requires excellent judgement,
integrity, and organizational skills. -The ideal candidate will be
a self-driven individual, willing to take on new challenges, be
able to effectively communicate with coworkers, supervisors, and
staff, and be willing to work on multiple projects at any given
time. They will have a track record of successfully implementing
projects, problem solving and developing innovative solutions. The
successful -candidate will have a background in computer hardware,
software, and network capabilities and configurations, ideally
combined with knowledge of traffic engineering and operations.
-This position will provide technical assistance needed to
implement and maintain the City's ITS infrastructure located both
within the City's Traffic Management Center and throughout various
field locations. -The ability to utilize a background in computer
operations and networking to apply knowledge and experience within
routine traffic operations and ITS infrastructure is essential. The
ideal candidate will have experience working in a traffic
management center and related ITS software and network systems;
however, this is not required. This position is an excellent career
growth opportunity for those candidates interested in the
integration of advanced communication systems into traditional
transportation infrastructure as well as a career growth
opportunity in the growing field of developing and growing ITS
technologies. - - -
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could
likely provide the required knowledge, skill, and ability is
qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skill, and
abilities would be:
Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or
university with major work in computer science, business
information systems or a closely related field. -
Two years of job-related technical experience in areas such as
networking, programming, project management and managing software
applications. -
Experience and/or background working in a traffic management center
and related ITS software/network systems is desirable. -
- - - -SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of or ability to obtain a valid California driver's
license by time of appointment.
Microsoft and Cisco certification is desirable. -
Additional Information
SELECTION PROCESSApplication and supplemental materials will be
evaluated and applicants who appear to be most qualified will be
invited to participate in a job related interview and/or
examination process. Successful candidates may be required to pass
a background, physical examination, and/or drug screen.COMPENSATION
AND BENEFITSThe City of Visalia offers a competitive total
compensation package that includes:Monthly Salary:
-$5,554-$6,983CalPERS retirement programHealth, Dental and Vision
InsuranceOnsite City Health and Wellness Clinic (no out of pocket
expenses)Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave and much more...
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Keywords: City of Visalia, Visalia , TRAFFIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS SPECIALIST, Other , Visalia, California
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