Release Management Manager

Are you an energetic, self-motivated, creative problem-solver with attention to detail? If so, we encourage you to apply.

This is the managerial level. Under general direction of the Information Technology Manager II (ITM II), the Information Technology Manager I (ITM I) has full supervisory and oversight responsibility for the Release Management Section, Applications Development & Testing Branch, within the Technology Services Division (TSD). The incumbent supports the software development process that supports several applications for the Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) and Local Child Support Agencies (LCSAs).

If this sounds like a positive and exciting opportunity for you, then apply and tell us why.

We would love to have you join our team.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Working Conditions

Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) is a diverse, family-friendly organization. The headquarters office is in Rancho Cordova, convenient to Highway 50, with free parking, close to restaurants and shopping. The facility consists of a standard office workspace, within a 2-story building, and may require sitting for extended periods of time while using a personal computer, reviewing documents, and attending meetings. The position requires occasional travel to off-site meeting locations, conferences, or training. The work environment is fast paced and requires the incumbent to be flexible, use good time management practices, and effectively identify priorities to complete assignments in a timely manner.

This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule and requires employees to work two days, each week, on-site at our headquarters office in Rancho Cordova, CA; however, changes to the hybrid/telework program are at the department's discretion. DCSS does utilize a shared workspace or "hoteling" when working in the office. All employees may be required to report in person to the Rancho Cordova headquarters and/or off-site events or locations, as determined by DCSS management.

Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
•   INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER I Additional Documents
•   Job Application Package Checklist
•   Duty Statement Position Details Job Code :
JC-472465

Position (s):
-001

Working Title:
Release Management Manager

Classification:
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER I $9,114.00 - $12,213.00

of Positions:
1

Work Location:
Sacramento County

Telework:
Hybrid

Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time

Department Information
START ON A NEW JOURNEY TODAY.

The Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) promotes parental responsibility to enhance the well-being of children by providing child support services to establish parentage and collect child support. This is a great opportunity to work for a progressive and innovative organization that cares about children, and to collaborate with individuals who value and care about their staff. DCSS provides an environment where creativity and productivity are encouraged, recognized, and rewarded.

DCSS believes in the dignity and intrinsic value of every human being. We welcome, affirm, and support employees of all races, ethnicities, abilities and disabilities, experiences, socio-economic backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and any other category people use to define themselves. We strive to create safe and inclusive environments that celebrate diversity, embrace cultural sensitivity, foster positive relationships, and center equity in practice and policy. DCSS believes equity is an essential component of administering a successful child support program and delivers quality services that embrace a vision of all parents engaged in supporting their children.

DCSS encourages people with disabilities to apply for jobs with us. The Limited Examination and Appointment Program (LEAP) can help people with disabilities get jobs with the State of California. Using LEAP is optional. Learn more about LEAP and find available examinations on CalHR's LEAP page. Link: Limited Examination and Appointment Program (LEAP) (ca.gov)

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Special Requirements
•   The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
•  Fingerprint/Criminal Record Clearance is required before hire. Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 4/12/2025
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at . When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Child Support Services
Human Resources Branch
Attn: James Boyd
PO Box 419064 - MS 631

Rancho Cordova , CA

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of Child Support Services
Personnel Services
James Boyd
11150 International Drive

Rancho Cordova , CA 95670
Closed holidays and weekends.
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
•  Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at . All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
•  Resume is required and must be included.
•  Statement of Qualifications -
In addition to the required documentation listed above, a Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) must be submitted with your application. Please see the Statement of Qualifications and Instructions section at the bottom of the job ad for more detailed instructions. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Human Resources Contact:
James Boyd
ext: 5372

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
EEO Officer

California Relay Service: 1- (TTY), 1- (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Additional Application Instructions:

An electronic application package submitted through your Cal Career account is highly recommended. Applications submitted electronically must be received by 11:59 p.m. on the final filing date.

A complete & detailed State of California Employment Application (STD.678) must be received in the Human Resources Branch or postmarked by the final filing date and include the following:
•   All applications and/or resumes must include: "to" and "from" dates (month/day/year), time base (PT/FT), hours worked per week (20, 40, etc.) . click apply for full job details