Job Posting: ISR / BUILDER Program Analyst

Military Department

JC-529901
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ISR / BUILDER Program Analyst
ANALYST II

$6,031.00 - $7,547.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 9/16/2026

Job Description and Duties

Under the general direction of the Program Manager, the Analyst II serves as the senior journey-level analyst and primary support for the Department’s facility lifecycle and readiness reporting programs. The incumbent independently performs complex analytical assignments involving data validation, condition assessment analysis, and long-range program planning. In this capacity, the incumbent acts as a central communication hub, leading internal collaboration to request, enter, track, and consolidate critical program data. This includes coordinating and conveying complex information related to comprehensive installation readiness and performance reporting, specifically encompassing facility infrastructure, operational services, associated costs, and mission capacity. The Analyst II provides technical consultation to leadership, manages related Architecture and Engineering (A&E) contract processes, and leads assigned program initiatives, coordinating collaborative project-based efforts with other team members to ensure cohesive execution.

Under supervision of the Program Manager, the Analyst I serves in a developmental capacity within a collaborative team to support the Department’s facility lifecycle and readiness reporting programs, focusing on less complex assignments. The incumbent assists with less complex analytical assignments by taking direction from the Program Manager and the program’s technical specialist. In this role, they support internal collaboration by helping to request, track, and consolidate key program data. As the incumbent gains experience, they will gradually take on more complex responsibilities with increasing independence in preparation for advancement to the journey level.

Effective July 1, 2025, specific Bargaining Units and associated Excluded State employees are subject to a salary reduction between 2% - 4.62% in exchange for Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) hours each month. For more details about PLP 2025, visit the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in accordance with 2 CCR §249.3.

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

Working Conditions

Working location: 10601 Bear Hollow Drive Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

Visa Sponsorship: CMD is not an E-Verify emloyer and does not offer visa sponsorship. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of appointment.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

Additional Documents

Position Details

Job Code #:
JC-529901
Position #(s):
006-190-5393-701
Working Title:
ISR / BUILDER Program Analyst
Classification:
ANALYST II
$6,031.00 - $7,547.00 A
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
ANALYST I
$3,861.00 - $4,839.00 A
$4,181.00 - $5,233.00 B
$5,014.00 - $6,276.00 C
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
CA Military Dept.
Work Shift:
8:00am - 4:30pm
Work Week:
Monday - Friday

Department Information

The California Military Department is a diverse, community-based organization comprised of four pillars: the California Army National Guard, the California Air National Guard, the California State Military Reserve and the California Youth and Community Programs. Across our organization, we are committed to improving, preparing and protecting our communities, state and nation. 


The California Military Department (CMD) is committed to fostering a professional, inclusive, and mission-driven work environment where all employees are valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We are dedicated to providing positive opportunities for growth, development, and advancement. 


Employees working for the California Military Department (CMD) are subject to the provisions of California Military and Veterans Code § 398. 

Department Website: http://www.calguard.ca.gov/

Special Requirements

  • The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
  • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.

Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors.  


Real ID Act: Effective May 31, 2025, and in accordance with the Real ID Act of 2005, access to all military installations will require a REAL ID compliant driver’s license or identification card issued by the DMV. Individuals who do not have a REAL ID must present one of the following acceptable alternative documents: a valid U.S. passport, a certified birth certificate, or an active or retired military ID.

For more information about the Real ID Act of 2005, visit Congress.gov For details on how to apply for a REAL ID, visit DMV.ca.gov.


Background Investigation - Common Access Card (CAC): This position requires background investigation and the issuance and continued possession of a Department of Defense (DoD) Common Access Card (CAC), as a condition of employment. The CAC is required to access certain facilities, systems, or information necessary to perform the duties of the position.

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: 9/16/2026

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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).

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 www.CalCareers.ca.gov. 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:

Military Department
CA Military Dept.
Attn: State Personnel - Box 27
10601 Bear Hollow Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-6350

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

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

Military Department
CA Military Dept.
State Personnel - Box 27
10601 Bear Hollow Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-6350
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 www.CalCareers.ca.gov. 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 - A Statement of Qualifications is REQUIRED and must be submitted with your Employment Application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Applications received without an SOQ based on the instructions below will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and other documents will not be considered as a response to the Statement of Qualifications.
    • Include the applicant’s name, Job Control Number, and “Statement of Qualifications” at the top of the first page.
    • Maximum two (2) pages, must be single-spaced.
    • Arial size 11 font 
    Please explain/answer the following:
    1. How does your background prepare you for this role, specifically in your ability to analyze large scale data accurately, evaluate information against resource and budget constraints to develop actionable recommendations, communicate complex findings to leadership, identify and address strategic misalignments, and take full ownership of tasks while collaborating across teams to deliver outcomes aligned with organizational goals?
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.

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
  • Ability to communicate ideas and information effectively, orally and in writing.
  • Ability to independently collaborate and engage with diverse teams and stakeholders (engineers, facility managers, and planners).
  • Intermediate proficiency with data management and analysis software such as Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and familiarity with database or program-specific systems such as BUILDER SMS, ISRWeb, Azzier, SharePoint, or similar platforms.
  • Ability to independently collect data, analysis, and research to support program reporting and decision-making.
  • Effective time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and engage with diverse teams and stakeholders (engineers, facility managers, and planners).
  • Basic proficiency with data management and analysis software such as Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and familiarity with database or program-specific systems such as BUILDER SMS, ISRWeb, Azzier, SharePoint, or similar platforms.
  • Ability to assist with data collection, analysis, and research to support program reporting and decision-making.

Benefits

Headquarters also offers:
Free gated on-site parking.
Free on-site gym
On-site Café, Deli, and Grill

CMD offers a competitive pay schedule and a work-life balance for all its employees. The State of California provides comprehensive benefits packages determined by the employee’s bargaining unit and conditions of employment. Some benefits include:

Alternative work schedules
Flexible work hours
Remote work options
Lodging & Camping
Medical benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance
Paid holidays and a defined benefit retirement program
More than three weeks of vacation/sick leave for staff
Health insurance in retirement
Employee Assistance Program

Employees from the University of California (UC) or California State University (CSU) may be eligible to transfer prior service credit to State of California employment through CalPERS.

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.

Department Website: http://www.calguard.ca.gov/
Human Resources Contact:
Classification & Pay
(916) 845-3791
sp.classandpay@cmd.ca.gov

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:
Sally Gill
(916) 854-3154
sally.gill@cmd.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Additional Application Requirements

Possession of Minimum Qualifications (MQ) will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting MQ’s with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the MQ’s, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.

Any documents you submit for a job vacancy such as your state application, resume, cover letter, educational transcripts, etc. SHOULD NOT contain any confidential information, including your Social Security Number (SSN).

Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.

Examination

To obtain list eligibility for the Analyst ll position(s), you must pass the qualifying examination. 

To obtain list eligibility for the Analyst l position(s), you must pass the qualifying examination. 

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account)
By Mail
Drop-off
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