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INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYST II

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INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYST II

Salary

$87,086.16 - $117,356.88 Annually

Location

Los Angeles County, CA

Job Type

Full time

Job Number

R2591V-R

Department

HUMAN RESOURCES COUNTYWIDE EXAMS

Opening Date

01/13/2026

Closing Date

1/22/2026 5:00 PM Pacific

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+ Benefits

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Position/Program Information

WHEN TO APPLY:

We will be accepting online applications from Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) until Thursday, January 22, 2026, 5:00 p.m. (PT). All applications must be receivedbefore 5:00 p.m. (PT) on Thursday, January 22, 2026 , to be accepted.

EXAM NUMBER:

R2591V-R

TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:

We welcome applications from anyone.

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Why work for us?

With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 116,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more.

We are dedicated professionals committed to preserving the dignity and integrity of the workplace as well as protecting the rights of each employee. The County has more than 2,300 different job descriptions, offering a lifetime of opportunities and careers! We offer one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Join us and discover a rich selection of health care options, robust retirement plans and the flexibility to work, relax, and rejuvenate in order to reach your fullest personal and professional potential.

The Opportunity

We are pursuing qualified candidates to fill Information Systems Analyst II positions within the County of Los Angeles. The position defines and analyzes requirements and business functions, designs functional systems specifications and tests and coordinates the implementation of new application systems and/or revisions to existing systems.

Essential Job Functions

WHAT DOES AN INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYST II DO?

+ Elicits and documents user requirements for new systems and system enhancements; documents functional and technical requirements.

+ Completes change management documentation and coordinates approvals according to departmental procedures.

+ Collaborates with information technology staff to ensure requirements are met throughout the systems development life cycle.

+ Conducts interviews, performs workflow analysis, documents scope and objectives, and participates in design sessions.

+ Researches commercial software to identify products that might meet departmental requirements; analyzes and documents products' ability to meet user, functional, and technical requirements.

+ Evaluates impact of solution alternatives, performs cost/benefit analysis, analyzes constraints, and assesses risk to support go/no go and build/buy decision-making.

+ Prepares detailed specifications, addressing scope and boundaries of the system, data requirements, algorithms, user functions, forms and reports, workflow, interfaces, security, audit trails, and business continuity requirements.

+ Develops and maintains implementation and conversion plans.

+ Develops and implements training and test plans.

+ Assists in development and maintenance of project plans; assists in coordinating project reporting.

+ Develops test scenarios; prepares user acceptance test documentation; collaborates with system users to conduct user acceptance testing.

+ Prepares technical systems documentation, user manuals and online help.

+ Monitors system compliance with established IT policies, procedures, guidelines, plans and standards.

+ Performs analysis to help resolve application problems.

+ Collaborates with other technical staff to perform unit testing, integration testing, production simulation and load testing, and network testing, as needed.

+ Installs software in support of business application, as needed.

+ Prepares hardware and software specifications for procurement, as needed.

+ Participates in the development of requests for information (RFIs), requests for proposals (RFPs), requests for quotes (RFQs), statements of works (SOWs), etc., and in the evaluation of proposals, as needed.

+ Monitors contractor performance, as needed.

For more information, please view the classification specification: Information Systems Analyst II (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs/1065792?keywords=2591&pagetype=classSpecifications) .

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY:

OPTION I: Graduation from an accredited* college or university with a bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field** and one (1) year of full-time experience within the past three (3) years in information systems analysis and design in a centralized*** information technology organization.

OPTION II: One (1) year of experience at the level of Information Systems Analyst I**** within the past three (3) years.

OPTION III: Two (2) years of full-time experience in information systems analysis and design within the past four (4) years in a centralized*** information technology organization.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION:

*To receive credit for your education, include a legible copy of your official diploma, official transcript, or letter/certificate from an accredited institution within seven (7) calendar days from the end of the filing period. The document should show the date the degree was conferred and be in English; if it is in a foreign language, it must be translated and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. For more information on our standards for educational documents, please visit:

https://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdfand https://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105\_PPG\_123\_Ace\_Resource\_Guide.pdf

We do not accept password-protected documents. Ensure documents are unlocked before attaching to your application or sending to the exam analyst.

**Closely related fields include the following, but not limited to: Computer Information Systems, Computer Technology, Cyber Security, Information Systems Security, and Management Information Systems.

***Centralized IT organization is defined in the County of Los Angeles as that which is responsible, under the direction or guidance of the Chief Information Technology official (or, at the Sheriff Department, the coordinated executive command structure) for the department or major organizational unit, for providing comprehensive IT services including analysis, design, acquisition, and/or development, implementation, maintenance, or support of information systems; and in which the work performed is in direct relationship to the IT requirements and initiatives of the department or major organizational unit.

****Experience at the level of Information Systems Analyst I is defined under close supervision, using established procedures, defines and analyzes requirements and business functions, defines functional system specifications and tests and coordinates the implementation of new application systems and/or revisions to existing systems. Incumbents in this sub-journey class perform systems analysis and design within a limited framework using basic systems design techniques and analysis tools, possess a basic understanding of business functions and have the ability to perform all phases of systems analysis and development. You may still qualify even if your job title isn’t exactly the same as the one listed. What matters is that your experience is at a similar level — meaning your job involves similar responsibilities, requires comparable skills and knowledge, and takes place within a similar organizational structure. Please provide a clear explanation of your experience to demonstrate that it is at the appropriate level.

ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS:

If you performed work that differs from the duties described in your class specification and believe you qualify for this opportunity, please provide verification via official documentation of an additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus or reclassification study with CEO Classification within seven (7) calendar days from the last day of filing. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position that regularly performs functions in alignment with the requirements.

WITHHOLD INFORMATION:

No withhold will be allowed. Required experience/education must be fully met by the last day of filing, and clearly indicated on the application.

LICENSE:

A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.

PHYSICAL CLASS:

Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.

Additional Information

OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS:

Once we have identified that you meet the requirements, we will email you a notification, inviting you to participate in the following assessments:

This examination will consist ofTWO (2) parts:

Part I: Multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted50%, assessing:

+ Deductive Reasoning

+ Professional Potential

+ Achievement

+ Maintaining Good Working Relationships

+ Analyzing Information

+ Learning Quickly

+ Generating New Ideas

+ Using Time Efficiently

+ Working to High Quality Standards

+ Adapting to Change

+ Coping with Uncertainty

+ Willingness to Learn

+ Responsibility

Candidates may be invited to participate in both Part I and II. However, only those that achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in Part I, will have Part II scored.

Part II: Multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted50%, assessing:

+ Computer Literacy

+ Business System Analysis

+ Project Management for IT Professionals

MULTIPLE CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19.

APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST.

TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS:

If you have taken identical components recently for other exams, your responses may be automatically transferred to this examination. This exam contains test components that might be used on future exams, and your responses could be transferred to that exam.

TEST PREPARATION:

We provide study guides and other test preparation resources to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides may help in preparing for the test, we recommend reviewing all related materials that seem necessary.

+ Various information can be found on our website athttps://hr.lacounty.gov/job-search-toolkit/. The section dedicated to test preparation is "Employment Test Assistance."

+ Online practice tests are available athttps://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests.

ELIGIBILITY and VACANCY INFORMATION:

Candidates who passed the assessments are placed on a list in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months. We will use this list to fill vacancies as they occur.

SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION:

From those who pass the assessment, we may establish a secondary list targeting additional qualifications we are seeking for specialized positions. We are looking for specific experience in areas likeData Analyst, Database Administration, Power BI/Cognos, andInteroperability, and need you to answer the supplemental questionnaire carefully, specifically, and accurately in order to be considered. Please list the experience we are asking about, anddo not just respond with "see resume/application."

AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any

APPLICATION and FILING INFORMATION:

We only accept applications filed online. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person are not accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. This website can also be used to get application status updates.

Please fill out the application completely. Provide relevant job experience including employer's name and address, job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed.

We may verify information included in the application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of information could result in refusal of application or rescission of appointment. Copying verbiage from the Requirements or class specification as your work experience will not be sufficient to demonstrate meeting the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and may lead to disqualification.

We will send notifications to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. If you choose to unsubscribe or opt out from receiving our emails, it is possible to view notices by logging into governmentjobs.com and checking the profile inbox. It is every applicant's responsibility to take steps to view correspondence, and we will not consider claims of missing notices to be a valid reason for re-scheduling an exam part. Register the below domains as approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail.

+ [email protected]

+ [email protected]

+ [email protected]

+ [email protected]

+ [email protected]

New email addresses need to be verified. This only needs to be done once per email address and can be done at any time by logging in to governmentjobs.com and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of the online application and to prevent incorrectly entered email addresses.

SPECIAL INFORMATION:

Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number, so include yours when applying.

For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.

All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record.

ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI):

The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices.

TESTING ACCOMMODATIONS:

If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation.

Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: [email protected]

Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929

California Relay Services Phone:(800) 735-2922

Department Contact Name: Emily Amiri

Department Contact Email: [email protected]

Department Contact Number: (213) 719-3056

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Employment Information

Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below.

This document is intended to provide general information about the recruitment process of the County of Los Angeles. Applicants with questions about a specific job posting should contact the exam analyst listed on the posting.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Statement:

The County of Los Angeles is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to non-discrimination in the County workforce, regardless of age (40 and over); ancestry; color; ethnicity; religious creed; protected family or medical leave status; disability; marital status; medical condition; genetic information; military and veteran status; national origin; race ; sex; gender; sexual orientation; or any other characteristic protected by State or federal law. For more information, please visit:https://employee.hr.lacounty.gov/eeo-programs/.

Testing Accommodations for Applicants:

The County of Los Angeles complies with all federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. For more information on accommodations, please visit: https://hr.lacounty.gov/accessibility/.

Fair Chance:

The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except as otherwise permissible under applicable laws, you will not be asked to provide information about conviction history unless you receive a conditional offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct and adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and will also consider potential mitigating factors, which may include, but is not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with County Fair Chance Policies and the Fair Chance Act (Gov. Code Section 12952).

Employment Eligibility:

Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States.

Career PathFinder:

Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application athttp://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov.

Veteran’s Credit:

Pursuant to the County Charter and County policy, in all open competitive examinations (i.e., examinations open to everyone), the County of Los Angeles will add a credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examination to the final passing score of an honorably discharged veteran, as well as the spouse of a deceased or disabled veteran, who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under specific conditions.

For more information on veteran’s credit, please visit:https://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205102\_PPG\_115.pdf

Revised September 2025

For detailed information, please clickhere (http://hr.lacounty.gov/benefits/)

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The information you provide on this supplemental questionnaire will be evaluated and used to determine your eligibility to participate in the next phase of the examination process.CHECK YOUR ANSWERS CAREFULLY. Any mistakes you make and/or any incomplete responses you provide in completing these questions will be used to disqualify your application even if you possess the qualifying experience or education. Be specific as possible and include all information requested.

Comments such as "see resume or application" will not be considered as a response. All information is subject to verification at any time in the examination and hiring process. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or dismissal.

+ I understand the above information and instructions.

02

Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position.

Please add [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], and [email protected] to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail.

It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component.

Do you understand the above information and instructions?

+ Yes, I understand the information and instructions.

03

What is the highest level of education that you have completed?

+ High School Diploma or equivalent

+ Some college, training, or certificate

+ Associate's degree

+ Bachelor's degree

+ Master's degree

+ Doctorate degree

+ None of the above

04

Which of the following best describes yourarea of specializationfor your Bachelor's degree or higher?

+ Computer Information Systems

+ Computer Science

+ Computer Technology

+ Cyber Security

+ Information Systems

+ Information Systems Security

+ Management Information Systems

+ Closely related field to Computer Science and Information Systems

+ Not Applicable

05

If you have a "Closely Related Field" degree, or if your degree is not listed above, please indicate the area of specialization for your Bachelor's degree or higher.

If not applicable, type "N/A."

06

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION:In order to receive credit for the degree you indicated in Question #4, you MUST attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts and/or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the degree conferred and the area of specialization at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the last day of filing.

We do not accept password-protected documents. Ensure documents are unlocked before attaching to your application or sending to the exam analyst.

How will you submit your supporting document?

+ As an attachment to my online application

+ By way of email to [email protected]

+ Not Applicable

07

Withinthe last three (3) years, how many years of experience do you have at the level of the Los Angeles County class ofInformation Systems Analyst I?

+ I do not have experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Information Systems Analyst I

+ Less than 6 months of experience

+ At least 6 months but less than 1 year of experience

+ 1 year of experience or more

08

For your experience selected above, include the following information for each job experience you claimed:

•Job Title

•Name of Employer and Contact Information

•Dates of Employment: From (mm/dd/yy) - TO (mm/dd/yy)

•Number of hours worked per week

•Duties performed

Please ensure the experience you claim is consistent with the experience section listed on your application.If you do not have experience in this area, please indicate "N/A". Comments such as "see resume or application" will not be considered as a response.

09

In thelast four (4) years, how many years offull-timeexperience in information systems analysis and design do you have in acentralized information technology organization?

+ I do not have experience in this area

+ Less than 6 months of experience

+ At least 6 months but less than 1 year of experience

+ At least 1 year but less than 2 years of experience

+ 2 years of experience or more

10

For your experience selected above, include the following information for each job experience you claimed:

•Job Title

•Name of Employer and Contact Information

•Dates of Employment: From (mm/dd/yy) - TO (mm/dd/yy)

•Number of hours worked per week

•Duties performed

Please ensure the experience you claim is consistent with the experience section listed on your application.If you do not have experience in this area, please indicate "N/A". Comments such as "see resume or application" will not be considered as a response.

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SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION

The following questions will be used to gather information about specific experience within the areas ofData Analyst, Database Administration, Power BI/Cognos and Interoperabilityto determine your eligibility to be placed on the Selective Certification lists.

Read each question carefully and provide accurate information related to the area identified for Selective Certification.Comments such as "see resume" or an incomplete response will not be considered.

NOTE: THE SPECIALTY EXPERIENCE YOU CLAIM IN YOUR RESPONSE FOR THE FOLLOWING SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE CONSISTENT WITH THE EXPERIENCE LISTED ON YOUR APPLICATION.

You certify that the information provided is accurate and you are aware that the information on the application and supplemental questionnaire is subject to verification. You also understand that any false statements of material facts or omissions may subject you to cancellation of any terms, conditions or privileges of employment.

+ I understand the above information and instructions.

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DATA ANALYST

Within thelast five (5) years, how many years offull-timeexperience do you have performing data and database-driven work?

+ I do not have experience in this area

+ Less than 6 months of experience

+ At least 6 months but less than 1 year of experience

+ 1 year of experience or more

13

For your experience selected above, include the following information for each job experience you claimed:

•Job Title

•Name of Employer and Contact Information

•Dates of Employment: From (mm/dd/yy) - TO (mm/dd/yy)

•Number of hours worked per week

•Duties performed

Please ensure the experience you claim is consistent with the experience section listed on your application.If you do not have experience in this area, please indicate "N/A". Comments such as "see resume or application" will not be considered as a response.

14

DATABASE ADMINISTRATION

Within thelast five (5) years, how many years offull-timeexperience do you have in database administration?

+ I do not have experience in this area

+ Less than 6 months of experience

+ At least 6 months but less than 1 year of experience

+ 1 year of experience or more

15

For your experience selected above, include the following information for each job experience you claimed:

•Job Title

•Name of Employer and Contact Information

•Dates of Employment: From (mm/dd/yy) - TO (mm/dd/yy)

•Number of hours worked per week

•Duties performed

Please ensure the experience you claim is consistent with the experience section listed on your application.If you do not have experience in this area, please indicate "N/A". Comments such as "see resume or application" will not be considered as a response.

16

POWER BI or COGNOS

Within thelast three (3) years, how many years offull-timeexperience do you have generating reports and performing either database work including table structure and design– OR –utilizing report generating tools such as Power BI or COGNOS.

+ I do not have experience in this area

+ Less than 6 months of experience

+ At least 6 months but less than 1 year of experience

+ 1 year of experience or more

17

For your experience selected above, include the following information for each job experience you claimed:

•Job Title

•Name of Employer and Contact Information

•Dates of Employment: From (mm/dd/yy) - TO (mm/dd/yy)

•Number of hours worked per week

•Duties performed

Please ensure the experience you claim is consistent with the experience section listed on your application.If you do not have experience in this area, please indicate "N/A". Comments such as "see resume or application" will not be considered as a response.

18

INTEROPERABILITY

Within thelast five (5) years, how many years offull-timeexperience do you have working in large-scale healthcare IT environments, with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

•Interoperability Solutions:Analyzing, testing, maintaining, or developing solutions that enable seamless data exchange between healthcare systems, utilizing Azure cloud technology and industry-standard interoperability protocols such as (APIs, FHIR, EDI X12).

•Automated Testing and Deployment:Implementing and managing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) processes to ensure efficient and reliable deployment of healthcare IT solutions.

+ I do not have experience in this area

+ Less than 1 year of experience

+ At least 1 year but less than 2 years of experience

+ 2 years of experience or more

19

For your experience selected above, include the following information for each job experience you claimed:

•Job Title

•Name of Employer and Contact Information

•Dates of Employment: From (mm/dd/yy) - TO (mm/dd/yy)

•Number of hours worked per week

•Duties performed

Please ensure the experience you claim is consistent with the experience section listed on your application.If you do not have experience in this area, please indicate "N/A". Comments such as "see resu