Systems Architect

City of Roseville

  • Roseville, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • $7,496.68–$10,548.60 Per Year

Highlights

The City may appoint candidates to positions prior to clearing the extensive Police Department background check, and in those circumstances the candidate will be advised in advance that security access in the information technology systems will be limited to non-PD related systems until PD clearance is received, and if the candidate ultimately does not clear the PD background it will result in release from City service without appeal rights, in accordance with Personnel Rules 3.04.050. SELECTION PROCESS: Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check, and depending on the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRoseville, CA
Salary$7,496.68–$10,548.60 Per Year

Description

Systems Architect

Salary

$7,496.68 - $10,548.60 Monthly

Location

316 Vernon Street, Roseville

Job Type

Full-Time Regular

Job Number

202600258

Department

Information Technology

Division

ITD Strategic Planning and Digital Communications

Opening Date

10/26/2026

Closing Date

11/16/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

Bargaining Unit

Stationary Engineers Local 39

  • Description
  • Benefits
  • Questions

Description

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF TECHNOLOGY

Join the Information Technology team

in the role of Systems Architect.

Are you a technology leader or project manager who thrives on solving complex challenges, designing innovative enterprise solutions, and shaping the future of IT? Join our team as a Systems Architect and make a lasting impact by delivering, maintaining, and evolving the innovative digital experience platforms that keep our customers, residents, and businesses connected, protected, and informed. From integrated data to content management systems, databases, and customer relationship management, you will architect and advance mission-critical systems that support essential services and enhance the quality of life in our community every day.

The Strategic Planning Division shapes the future of technology for the City by combining strategic planning, digital service delivery, governance, and project portfolio management into a unified function. If you're ready to apply your technical expertise, leadership skills, and innovative thinking in a growing, forward-thinking community, we encourage you to apply. Join the City of Roseville to help strengthen the systems that serve our community and make a meaningful difference through public service.

The current vacancy is a regular, benefitted, and full-time position; however, the employment list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future regular and limited-term vacancies in the City for the duration of the list. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; a flex schedule may be available. A hybrid remote/office schedule may be available for discussion.

The City of Roseville is committed to an inclusive and supportive workforce and workplace. We are engaged in understanding the backgrounds and perspectives of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, because we believe this produces the best results for our organization and community.

SAVE THE DATE - TENTATIVE INTERVIEW TIMELINE

  • First-Round Phone Interviews: Week of November 23
  • In-Person Interviews: Week of November 30

Please note that dates are tentative and subject to change.

Examples of Duties

Click HERE for a complete and detailed job description.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience:

  • Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to that of a Business Systems Analyst II, Database Analyst II or Information Technology Analyst II with the City of Roseville.

AND

Training:

  • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in computer science, information systems, business management, business information systems, or a related field.

AND

License or Certificate

  • Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment.

Some positions require clearance of a comprehensive Police Department (PD) background check within 12 months of appointment. If not cleared prior to initial appointment, security access will be limited to non-PD related systems until clearance is received.

Supplemental Information

The City of Roseville is committed to an inclusive and supportive workforce and workplace. We are engaged in understanding the backgrounds and perspectives of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, because we believe this produces the best results for our organization and community.

All employment applications must be submitted online at the City of Roseville CAREER PAGES only.

Per City of Roseville practice, applicants are permitted to submit an employment application for a specific recruitment no more than once within any 90-day period.

Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page.

The City of Roseville defines "accredited college or university" as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation.

Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification.

The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States:

  • Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website.
  • Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of the listed member agencies found at http://www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org.
  • A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application.
  • If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification, will be eliminated from further consideration.

SELECTION PROCESS:

Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check, and depending on the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process.

Some positions require the clearance of a comprehensive Police Department (PD) background check within 12 months of appointment. The City may appoint candidates to positions prior to clearing the extensive Police Department background check, and in those circumstances the candidate will be advised in advance that security access in the information technology systems will be limited to non-PD related systems until PD clearance is received, and if the candidate ultimately does not clear the PD background it will result in release from City service without appeal rights, in accordance with Personnel Rules 3.04.050.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the Citys benefits, visit our website here. Benefits currently include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits
  • Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit
  • Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid)
  • Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs
  • BeWell City of Roseville (CORE) wellness program
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Deferred compensation plan(s)
  • Short-term and long-term disability employee paid plans
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves
  • Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually)
  • Bilingual pay
  • Longevity pay

GENERAL BENEFITS:

A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group.

TEMPORARY POSITIONS:

Most benefits do not apply to the Citys temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually.

01

Your response to the supplemental questions 3-5, the applicants education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula. Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information. This experience must also be described in the "Work Experience" section of this application. Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your "Work Experience" section in the application will not be scored. I understand and agree with the above instructions.

  • Yes
  • No

02

This position requires all candidates to possess a California Drivers License by date of appointment.

  • Yes, I have, or will have, a California Drivers License by date of appointment.
  • No, I will not have a California Drivers License by date of appointment.

03

The requirement of this position is a minimum of a bachelors or higher degree. Select below the best response describing the highest level of education you have completed.

  • Bachelors degree
  • Masters or higher professional degree
  • Neither of the above describes my educational background

04

Select all areas in which you have direct experience?

  • Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
  • Enterprise application program development
  • System integrations
  • Customer interviews and requirements gathering
  • Presenting technical topics to executive staff
  • Aligning technology investments with organizational priorities
  • Technology governance boards
  • Portfolio management activities
  • Vendor procurement (RFP/RFQ/SOW)
  • Policy development
  • Standards development
  • Performance and capability improvement
  • None of the above

05

How many years of experience do you have designing, implementing, or governing enterprise technology systems?

  • Less than 2 years
  • 2-3 Years
  • 3-4 Years
  • 4-5 Years
  • 5+ Years

06

Describe a technology strategy or roadmap you helped develop. In your response, explain: • The business problem or opportunity • Your role • How priorities were established • How success was measured • The outcome

07

Describe a time when you translated a business need into a technology strategy, architecture, ow roadmap. What was the problem, what options were considered, how did you gain stakeholder support, and what measurable outcomes resulted from your recommendation?

Required Question

Employer City of Roseville (CA)

Address 311 Vernon Street

Roseville, California, 95678

Phone 916-774-5475

Website http://www.roseville.ca.gov

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