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Job DescriptionCompany Description The mission of the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is to lead the state's efforts in ensuring a secure water future for Texas and its citizens. Our mission is a vital part of Texas' overall vision and the state's mission and goals that relate to maintaining the viability of the state's natural resources, health, and economic development. To accomplish our goals of planning for the state's water resources and providing affordable water and wastewater services, the TWDB provides water planning, data collection and dissemination, financial assistance, and technical assistance services to the citizens of Texas. The tremendous population growth that the state continues to experience and the recurrent threat of severe drought only intensify the need for the TWDB to accomplish its goals in an effective and efficient manner. Job Description Only applicants who apply with a State of Texas application via the CAPPS online application system will be considered for this position. First time applicants will need to create an account in the CAPPS online application system at . Please visit our job opportunities page at for more information about the Texas Water Development Board and answers to frequently asked questions. To view this position in greater detail, visit the CAPPS online application system. Texas Water Development Board’s Mission - Leading the state’s efforts in ensuring a secure water future for Texas. The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) offers competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending, and flexible work alternatives so you can have a work/life balance! For more information about these benefits and more visit . The Texas Water Development Board does not discriminate on basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability in employment or provision of services, programs, or activities. Must meet agency in-office requirements Salary Ranges: • Planner II: $5,250.00/month - $5,400.00/month***, • Planner III: $5,401.00.month - $5,625.00/month*** General Description The Regional Flood Planning Department is looking for a highly motivated individual to participate in a dynamic and high achieving team to help administer and enhance Texas’ statewide regional flood planning program. Performs routine (journey-level) to highly complex (senior-level) planning and research work. Work involves supporting and coordinating the development of regional flood plans by self-governing regional flood planning groups. Coordinates and manages flood planning grant contracts for development of regional flood plans. Serves as liaison (non-voting member) on regional flood planning groups in this very public, high-profile process as the planning groups develop and update their regional flood plans. Provides unbiased technical and administrative assistance to regional flood planning groups. Assists regional flood planning groups in understanding and navigating the regional and state flood planning framework, rules, and guidance, reviewing the draft flood plans, informing, and educating stakeholders including making presentations. Supports agency project development teams and evaluates flood projects as part of the agency funding application process. Assists in developing the state flood plan. May train others. Works under moderate to limited supervision, with limited to considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the Manager of the Regional Flood Planning Department. Essential Job Functions • Manages planning contracts for regional flood planning and related studies to assure products meet the intent of the scope of work, rules, and statutory requirements., • Serves as the liaison (non-voting member) and provides direct technical and administrative assistance to multiple regional flood planning groups to facilitate the timely completion of their regional flood plans and studies., • Tracks the progress of and provides proactive assistance to the regional flood planning groups in the form of information sharing, training, and explanation of flood planning requirements., • Performs other routine contract management duties such as reviewing and approving payment requests and ensuring timely processing of contract amendments, budget memorandums, or subcontracts., • Provides technical assistance for planning contracts and reports on planning projects., • Prepares and evaluates information and reports and makes presentations., • Participates in technical, policy, and interagency planning meetings., • Reviews and evaluates planning deliverables for contractual, rule, and statutory compliance and approval., • Maintains contact and membership data for assigned regions., • Ensures information for assigned regions is accurate and up to date on the TWDB website., • Assists in providing quality control review of flood project prioritization information., • Assists in compiling, writing, and otherwise developing TWDB policy items as well as the state flood plan and other program materials., • Maintains confidential and sensitive information., • Ensures individual and team files (electronic and hard versions) are appropriately maintained and timely disposed of in accordance with the agency’s records retention procedures and schedule., • Maintains required certifications and licenses and meets the continuing education needs and requirements of the position to include, attending mandatory training courses., • May be required to operate a state or personal vehicle for business purposes., • Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications Minimum Qualifications • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in City or Regional Planning, Engineering, Hydrology, Geology, Economics, Geography, Business/Public Administration, or a related field., • Professional Experience:, • Planner II: Two years of relevant work experience in a flood planning-related field, including engineering, hydrology, geology, or public administration., • Planner III: Five years of relevant work experience in a flood planning-related field, including engineering, hydrology, geology, or public administration., • Graduate degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in City or Regional Planning, Engineering, Hydrology, Geology, Geography or Public Administration, or a related field., • Two years of professional experience in flood-related planning, mitigation, response or recovery, land-use planning, flood modeling and mapping, or closely related planning work., • Engineer in Training Certification., • Licensed as a Professional Engineer by the State of Texas., • Two years of experience in stakeholder engagement, public meetings, presenting technical information., • Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to the Regional Flood Planning Department., • Knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration., • Knowledge of hydrology, hydraulics, engineering, and planning principles relevant to Texas., • Knowledge of Texas water laws, institutions, and the process for regional/state flood planning., • Skills in using Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Access., • Skills in use of internet, email, word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database software., • Skills in writing, preparing reports, and presentations., • Ability to maintain the security or integrity of critical infrastructure within Texas., • Ability to meet agency in-office requirements., • Ability to confidently speak in public settings including with media present., • Ability to evaluate planning materials., • Ability to analyze and evaluate data., • Ability to complete multi-disciplinary planning projects involving diverse groups and stakeholders., • Ability to adhere to work schedules, follow procedures with respect to leave and submit accurate timesheets by prescribed deadlines., • Ability to make mature, objective decisions and identify areas of potential problems., • Ability to perform effectively and willingly when changes occur in scope and nature of the work and work environment., • Ability to perform routine and non-routine work assignments accurately and on-time with little or no supervision., • Ability to perform assigned duties and improve work habits and/or output., • Ability to complete assigned work, on time, neatly and with infrequent errors., • Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and regulations., • Ability to provide prompt, courteous and accurate assistance and clear and concise communication to internal and external stakeholders both verbally and in writing., • Ability to work and cooperate with others in a team environment., • Ability to manage multiple tasks., • Ability to stand/sit/move to perform activities such as retrieve/replace files in a large file system for boxes up to 30 lbs., • Ability and willingness to travel 25% of the time, primarily within the State of Texas., • Ability to operate a vehicle (state or personal) for state business and maintain a driver’s license and driving record that complies with state and agency requirements., • Ability to work shifts that may exceed 8 hours, including early mornings, nights, and weekends., • Ability to train others. Additional Information All interested candidates should apply with a State of Texas application via the CAPPS online application system. First time applicants will need to create an account in the CAPPS online application system . Please visit our job opportunities page for more information about the Texas Water Development Board and answers to frequently asked questions. To view this position in greater detail, visit the CAPPS online application system. Texas Water Development Board, Stephen F. Austin Building 1700 North Congress Ave., Room 670, Austin, Texas 78701 Please contact Human Resources for accommodation requests. Phone: (512) 475-2142 Email: HR(AT)twdb.texas.gov

Job DescriptionSenior eDiscovery Project ManagerEmployment Type: Full-Time Department: Legal CGS is seeking a Senior eDiscovery Project Manager to join our team supporting the legal organization within a large Federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success- Respond to client requests and provide consultation to clients to service all client eDiscovery needs - Create fields, choices, layouts, and views in Relativity- Create batches of records for review in Relativity- Create Production sweeps and sets in Relativity- Develop, modify, and implement workflows, essential resources needed to progress work through the system, and tools being utilized- Initiate work on behalf of clients by crafting and submitting work orders for tasks associated with data processing, review, and production- Conduct quality checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of job instructions and of final work product- Communicate expectations for scope and deadlines to internal and external stakeholders- Establish informed project schedules based on a solid understanding of project activities, sequences of events, dependencies, work effort, duration of tasks across departments, and associated resource requirements based on the complexity of work and the size of the queue- Participate in project tasks including kick-off call preparation and completion, and documentation of workflows, standards, and project closure tasks such as final billing and data destruction- Maintain an understanding of e-discovery, market competitors, and the tools used to support the industry Qualifications- 5 (five) years of eDiscovery/litigation support experience with a focus on client solutions- 3 (three) years of progressive more responsible experience on major lit support projects- 2 years in Relativity, beyond document review coding- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with both eDiscovery technical teams and non-technical business leaders and team player- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment agile work environment- Experience and familiarity with eDiscovery Services covering all realms of the EDRM (File to Trial)- Must be a U.S. Citizen - The ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (active clearance preferred)- BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience (JD highly preferred)- Experience with Government software policies and procedures- Client-facing communication experience- Federal Agency issued security clearance Ideally, you will also have:- Client-facing communication experience- Federal Agency issued security clearance Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: For more information about CGS please visit or contact:Email: #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description:\n\nCompany Description The mission of the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is to lead the state's efforts in ensuring a secure water future for Texas and its citizens. Our mission is a vital part of Texas' overall vision and the state's mission and goals that relate to maintaining the viability of the state's natural resources, health, and economic development. To accomplish our goals of planning for the state's water resources and providing affordable water and wastewater services, the TWDB provides water planning, data collection and dissemination, financial assistance, and technical assistance services to the citizens of Texas. The tremendous population growth that the state continues to experience and the recurrent threat of severe drought only intensify the need for the TWDB to accomplish its goals in an effective and efficient manner.Job Description Only applicants who apply with a State of Texas application via the CAPPS online application system will be considered for this position. First time applicants will need to create an account in the CAPPS online application system at . Please visit our job opportunities page at for more information about the Texas Water Development Board and answers to frequently asked questions. To view this position in greater detail, visit the CAPPS online application system. Texas Water Development Board’s Mission - Leading the state’s efforts in ensuring a secure water future for Texas. The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) offers competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending, and flexible work alternatives so you can have a work/life balance! For more information about these benefits and more visit . The Texas Water Development Board does not discriminate on basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability in employment or provision of services, programs, or activities. Must Meet agency in-office requirement GENERAL DESCRIPTION The ideal FPPG Manager candidate will have knowledge and experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, mapping, planning, and the design and construction of flood risk reduction projects. They should be highly skilled in ensuring that grants are utilized appropriately to identify flood risk and to plan effective flood risk reduction studies. The candidate must also ensure that work performed by contractors meets program requirements and fulfills the purpose of the funding. Additionally, they should have experience in developing and managing contracts and overseeing contractor performance. Performs advanced (senior-level) managerial work administering the daily operations and activities of the Texas Water Development Board’s (TWDB) Flood Protection Planning Grant (FPPG) Department in the Flood Planning (FP) Division of the Office of Planning (OoP). Work involves establishing goals and objectives; developing guidelines, procedures, policies, rules, and regulations; creating schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving established goals; and coordinating and evaluating the FPPG Department. Develops and evaluates budget requests and monitoring budget expenditures. Reviews, manages, and coordinates all Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) Flood Management Evaluation (FME) studies for the agency, with significant customer interaction. The position coordinates, guides, tracks, reviews, and oversees management of all FIF FME projects for agency review and Board approval. Plans, assigns, and supervises the work of others. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the Assistant Deputy Executive Administrator (ADEA) of the Office of Planning. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Manages the Flood Protection Planning Grant (FPPG) Department, including assembling and managing a team for coordinating all FIF Category 1 (CAT 1) and Flood Management Evaluation (FME) grant applications. Provides effective leadership and management of the FPPG Department. Performs overall management and coordination of CAT 1 and FME application reviews and tracking, contract development, and contract management. Ensures TWDB’s projects database (TxWise) is kept updated for all FIF CAT 1 and FME projects. Creates and updates relevant documents and processes for successful administration and closeout of CAT 1 and FME applications. Reviews applications for financial assistance and advises applicants on TWDB requirements according to the funding program. Remains informed of changes to pertinent laws, regulations, guidelines, policies, and instructions and correctly applies them to assigned projects. Develops relevant engineering information needed for Board consideration of funding requests and makes final recommendations on the feasibility of proposed projects/applications. Coordinates with various federal and state agencies regarding projects and programs. Performs technical review and evaluation of engineering-related documents; determines deficiencies, options, and recommendations to ensure compliance with TWDB rules and regulations. Monitors project schedules, budgets, invoice costs, and/or released costs to identify potential issues or delays. Serves as project manager, monitoring project schedules, budgets, and requirements, and reviewing eligibility and approving payment requests. May conduct on-site observations to monitor the progress of TWDB-funded projects for compliance with TWDB rules and specifications. Assists owners with problem resolution and ensures work is completed in accordance with approved contract documents. Manages various aspects of projects, recommends courses of action to reduce delays, and documents project files on significant actions. Proactively generates and manages communications with FIF CAT 1 and FME project applicants. Manages activities and provides direction, coordination, technical guidance, support, and supervision of agency staff in the FPPG Department. Monitors and reports department work activities. Authorizes department hiring, separations, disciplinary actions, and employee performance rewards. Assigns job duties and tasks, conducts performance evaluations, clarifies roles and responsibilities, and monitors and measures performance against goals. Evaluates department performance and recommends and leads improvements. Develops schedules and tracking materials to ensure that requirements are met and deliverables meet deadlines. Directs, monitors, and anticipates program activities; develops and implements necessary revisions to agency rules, guidance, and procedures as needed. Provides support for legislative, agency, public, media, and other information requests. Participates in Supervisor-approved Career Development Plan activities, including establishing employee goals and identifying job-related training opportunities. Oversees development of section staff, including setting section and department goals and approving employee job-related training. Manages all project activities within the FPPG Department, providing technical direction and guidance. Supports department administrative requirements related to organization, budget, and personnel. Ensures the provision of quality customer service from the department to both internal and external stakeholders. Manages the performance of direct reports, including timely completion of performance appraisals and follow-through on disciplinary actions as needed. Maintains confidential and sensitive information. Ensures individual and team files (electronic and hard versions) are appropriately maintained and timely disposed of in accordance with the agency’s records retention procedures and schedule. Maintains required certifications and licenses and meets the continuing education needs and requirements of the position to include, attending mandatory training courses. May be required to operate a state or personal vehicle for business purposes. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Planning, Water Resources/Civil/Environmental Engineering, or related field. Seven years of relevant professional experience in flood risk reduction projects, flood-related planning, mitigation, response, or recovery; water resources planning; and/or flood modeling and mapping; or other closely-related work. Three years of progressively responsible professional work experience managing projects/programs and supervising staff. Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas OR licensed as a Professional Engineer in another state AND ability to obtain a Texas PE license within six months of hire OR certified as an Engineer in Training in the State of Texas. Relevant education can be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSGraduate degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or related field.Four years of progressively responsible professional relevant work experience managing projects/programs and supervising staff.Experience developing and managing contracts.Knowledge of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, and mapping of flood risk. Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, and mapping of flood risk. Experience in planning, prioritization, design and construction of flood risk reduction projects including riverine flood control, local flood control and costal flood control projects.Experienced overseeing the proper utilization of flood control planning grants.Experience with regulations related to floodplain and flood management, federal and state programs and permitting. Certified Flood Plain Manager. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to the Flood Planning Division. Knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration. Knowledge of flood risk reduction projects, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, mapping, concepts and the principles related to flood planning and flood mitigation. Knowledge of flood modeling and mapping processes and GIS mapping in general. Skills in using Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Access. Skills in use of internet, email, word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database software. Skills in preparing reports. Ability to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure within Texas. Ability to meet agency in-office requirements. Ability to identify work-related process, data, or oversight gaps and implement solutions to address them. Ability to understand, write, and present complex technical information to a non-technical audience. Ability to quickly become conversant in flood-related federal, state, and local laws and agencies, as well as associated flood programs, funding programs, policies, and regulations. Ability to provide prompt, courteous, and accurate assistance, and communicate clearly and concisely with internal and external stakeholders, including agency staff, political entities, and the public, both verbally and in writing. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and cooperate with supervisors, co-workers, and others. Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and schedule work to maintain regular progress on assignments and meet deadlines. Ability to successfully develop, deploy, and oversee contracts. Ability to establish goals and objectives. Ability to devise solutions to problems. Ability to identify and mitigate program and agency risks. Ability to adhere to work schedules, follow procedures regarding leave, and submit accurate timesheets by prescribed deadlines. Ability to make mature, objective decisions and identify areas of potential problems. Ability to perform effectively and willingly when changes occur in scope and nature of the work or work environment. Ability to perform routine and non-routine work assignments accurately and on time with little or no supervision. Ability to improve work habits and output. Ability to complete assigned work neatly, accurately, and on time with infrequent errors. Ability to complete tasks and projects in a timely manner and persist until tasks are completed. Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and regulations. Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain progress on assignments. Ability to stand, sit, and move as needed to perform activities such as retrieving/replacing files in a large file system and lifting boxes up to 30 lbs. Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time, primarily within the State of Texas. Ability to operate a vehicle (state or personal) for state business and maintain a driver’s license and driving record that complies with state and agency requirements. Ability to work shifts that may exceed 8 hours, including early mornings, nights, and weekends. Ability to train others. Ability to assign and/or supervise the work of others.Additional Information All interested candidates should apply with a State of Texas application via the CAPPS online application system. First time applicants will need to create an account in the CAPPS online application system . Please visit our job opportunities page for more information about the Texas Water Development Board and answers to frequently asked questions. To view this position in greater detail, visit the CAPPS online application system. Texas Water Development Board, Stephen F. Austin Building 1700 North Congress Ave., Room 670, Austin, Texas 78701 Please contact Human Resources for accommodation requests. Phone: (512) 475-2142 Email: HR(AT)twdb.texas.gov

Job DescriptionDescription: Since 1980, CobbFendley has been committed to providing innovative engineering and surveying solutions with the goal of bettering communities. Our multi-discipline approach allows for the efficient completion of projects through experienced staff who focus on client communication. We are always seeking talented and qualified professionals to enhance our ability to provide clients with exceptional service. Are you ready to Join Our Block and advance your career? At CobbFendley, people are our most valued resource. We offer a(n): • New Hire Program // We understand changing jobs can be intimidating, CobbFendley has established a program geared specifically to the successful onboarding and integration of new hires into the firm, • Development Opportunities // Professional and personal growth through innovative in-house training and collaborative resources, • Compensation + Benefits // Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) Matching and Profit-sharing Contributions; Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employer Funded and Voluntary Life Insurance; Tuition Reimbursement; and Continuing Education Programs, • Paid Parental Leave // FMLA-eligible employees will receive fully paid leave in the amounts of eight (8) weeks for maternity cases and two (2) weeks for paternity or adoptions cases, • Winter Holiday // Extended office closure from December 25 through January 1 to relax and enjoy the holidays, • 2 + years of proposal/marketing experience required., • Knowledge of A/E/C industry and proposal preparation process required., • Experience strategizing, organizing and developing all aspects of proposal responses to include content organization and creation, form preparation, editing and production., • Excellent technical writing and editing skills, • Superior organization skills with attention to details, • Experience with Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint preferred., • Motivation to work in a dynamic environment with strict deadlines., • Desire to collaborate with professionals and clients to increase industry knowledge and grow within career., • Commitment to perform responsibilities consistent with industry standards to achieve department and company goals., • Primary internal proposal leader for strategic pursuits, • Liaises with the marketing and professional services departments to manage and track proposal opportunities, • Coordination and production of proposals, interview presentations, and general correspondence., • Maintain marketing information (project information, team member resume information) in the company wide Deltek Vantagepoint database., • Work with minimum supervision and perform self QA/QC of work., • Adhere to CobbFendley’s safety standards to uphold a safe and efficient environment., • We Collaborate // with a professional attitude making communication a priority., • We Commit // to maintaining a safe and inclusive work environment, with a focus on accountability. Most work is performed professional office environment. • Seated and Standing Position. Extended periods of sitting and standing in an upright position at a workstation., • Mobility. Movement within the office including navigating between floors and workstations., • Neck Movement. Forward flexion, extension, or lateral rotation of the head and neck while using multiple computer screens., • Repetitive Motion. Repetitive finger movements for operating a computer mouse and typing on a keyboard., • Arm Movement. Extending hands and arms in various directions, such as overhead, below the waist, forward, or laterally., • Object Handling. Raising or lowering objects from one level to another and transporting objects by holding them in the hands, arms, or over the shoulder., • Cognitive Requirements. Selective attention, oral comprehension, oral expression, speech recognition, speech clarity, written comprehension, written expression, problem sensitivity, deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, number facility, information ordering, category flexibility, flexibility of closure, fluency of ideas, and originality., • This is a full-time position, generally 40 hours per week, however, hours may fluctuate depending on department needs including the use of overtime., • This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule once the training period is complete as established by the department. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. • EEO is the Law (English), • EEO is the Law (Spanish), • Pre-Employment Screenings. All offers of employment at CobbFendley are contingent upon the prospective employee passing a drug screening, physical exam (if applicable), and various background verifications (including but not limited to 10-year history of the county, state, federal, and a 5-year history of motor vehicle records). CobbFendley complies with all applicable state and federal laws regarding said screenings. Unless and only to the extent state or federal law limits CobbFendley’s drug-testing requirements for initial hiring, all candidates for employment are subject to pre-employment drug screening verification which may include a panel drug test for use of marijuana and other substances that may be lawful under state law but unlawful under federal law. A positive result may lead to disqualification of candidacy or termination from employment to the extent permitted by law. CobbFendley reserves all rights with respect to its drug-testing, other pre-employment screenings, and workplace policies and procedures., • External Recruiting Agencies. CobbFendley does not and will not accept unsolicited resumes under any circumstances from independent recruiters, recruiting agencies, or similar entities. Recruiting activity on behalf of a candidate does NOT constitute CobbFendley's acceptance of terms and conditions without prior contractual agreements signed by authorized CobbFendley personnel. Unsolicited resumes through any channels including cold calling, emails, applications, social media messaging, etc., will not be reviewed., • Work Authorization + Sponsorship. Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc. participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an Internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). The E-Verify system uses federal databases to rapidly validate individual identities and work eligibility from the information gathered in the Form I-9. CobbFendley will not sponsor applications of work visas. We understand that this could affect your decision to apply with these conditions in mind. Medication Disclosure: Employees and job applicants shall receive notice of the most common medications, either by brand name, common name, or chemical name, that may alter or affect a drug test. A list of such medications shall be developed by the Agency for Health Care Administration. Contesting Positive Results: An employee or job applicant who receives a positive confirmed drug test result may contest or explain the result to the employer within 14 days after written notification of the positive test result. Responsibility to Notify the Laboratory: The employee or job applicant has the responsibility to notify the testing laboratory of any administrative or civil actions brought pursuant to this section. List of Drugs for Testing: A list of all drugs for which the employer will test can be supplied upon request, described by brand names or common names, as applicable, as well as by chemical names. Right to Consult the Testing Laboratory: Employees and job applicants are notified of their right to consult the testing laboratory for technical information regarding prescription and nonprescription medication.

Job Description Performs highly complex or advanced (senior-level) network administration work to OCA’s network infrastructure. Work involves planning, designing, monitoring, and integrating system components for data/voice networks, existing network hardware and software; and evaluating potential network enhancements; as well as installing, maintaining, or overseeing the installation and maintenance of networks and network related hardware. This position also acts as Tier III support for network related service requests and incidents. Works under limited or minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Salary commensurate with experience. Essential Job Functions: • ·Provides excellent customer service at all times. This includes support for level I and II helpdesk staff, appropriate escalation to management, proactive communication to management and end users as appropriate, and usage of the ticketing system., • ·Proactively updates Office of Court Administration's Information Services management on ongoing issues and ensures that policies and procedures are followed., • ·Suggests innovations and improvements to the OCA network infrastructure environment through verbal and written communication in a simple, efficient, and clear manner., • ·Responds to incident and problem calls while providing guidance in troubleshooting and solving complex problems related to network related issues, and in the processing of service requests and tasks., • ·Utilizes vendor product support for research and issue resolution., • ·Provides continuous monitoring of the OCA network infrastructure using a variety of the most common third-party network monitoring tools., • Gathers data pertaining to customers’ needs and uses information to identify, predict, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements., • Performs tuning and capacity planning activities to enhance the performance of the network resources., • Develops detailed network system plans and maintains detailed network topography drawings, maps, and documentation of the entire OCA network., • Develops procedures designed to ensure the integrity of network environments., • Evaluates network technologies for potential acquisition and directs the evaluation of various hardware and software resources to identify strengths, weaknesses, and potential benefits to the agency., • Identifies, monitors, and defines the requirements of the overall security of the enterprise network., • Implements hardware and software solutions to help mitigate a wide variety of network attacks. Makes recommendations to enhance the security and throughput of the network., • Analyzes and defines agency disaster recovery responsibilities and procedures., • Plans, implements, and maintains the OCA supported networks. This includes (but is not limited to):, • Maintaining appropriate ACLs, VLANs, WAN, LAN, and Internet connections., • Implementing procedures to ensure the network is monitored, fully patched, and performing as designed., • Troubleshooting and resolving connectivity issues, escalating as appropriate., • · Performs all duties with a heavy emphasis on process, security, and standardization., • · Adheres and reinforces all change management processes., • · Works on multiple projects and/or tasks and works with management to prioritize appropriately., • · Performs related work as necessary. Minimum Qualifications: Network Specialist IV: • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in computer information systems, computer science, or a related field; may substitute four years of full-time relevant experience for required education on a year-for-year basis., • Four years of experience in leading the administration of an Enterprise network with multiple remote locations., • Two years of experience implementing and maintaining site-to-site/IPSEC tunnelling., • Two years of experience configuring and managing a variety of network monitoring tools., • One year experience administering cloud networking., • One year experience administering networks in a virtualized environment., • Possesses a deep understanding of core networking basics and underlying technologies. Network Specialist V: • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in computer information systems, computer science, or a related field; may substitute four years of full-time relevant experience for required education on a year-for-year basis., • Five years of experience in leading the administration of an Enterprise network with multiple remote locations., • Three years of experience implementing and maintaining site-to-site/IPSEC tunnelling., • Three years of experience configuring and managing a variety of network monitoring tools., • Two years of experience administering cloud networking., • Three years of experience administering SAN architecture networks, such as: SAN switches, routers, and bridges; and protocols such: as iSCSI, FCoE, AoE, FCP., • One year experience administering networks in a virtualized environment., • CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE certification, • Possesses a deep understanding of core networking basics and underlying technologies. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with CISCO appliances., • Experience in management of Aruba Network devices., • Experience working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities., • Experience in coordinating/using vendor provided support. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): • Skill in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems., • Knowledge of network facilities and data processing techniques, personal computer hardware and software, network operating system and security software, and performance monitoring and capacity management tools., • Ability to quickly learn new technologies or solutions independently., • Ability to recognize, analyze, and resolve specific network problems; and to communicate effectively., • Ability to oversee and/or supervise the work of others., • Ability to work efficiently within a robust change management framework. Employment Conditions: · Regular attendance required. · Operates standard office equipment, computer hardware and software. · Employment may be remote. · Must sit for extended periods of time. · May talk on phone for extended periods of time. Note: The following Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) codes are generally applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of military experience applicable to the position to determine if minimum qualifications are met. Army: 17C Cyber Operations Specialist, Navy: CT Cryptologic Technician, Coast Guard: IT Information Systems Technician, Marine Corps: 0631 Network Administrator, Air Force: 1B4X1 Cyber Warfare Operations, Space Force: 514A Cyber Intel Analyst. Additional Military Crosswalk information can be accessed at To Apply: All applications for employment with the Office of Court Administration MUST be submitted electronically through CAPPS Careers at and can be viewed on . Applications must be complete, including start and end dates of work experiences. Following a screening of applications, interviews of qualified applicants who have submitted a completed state application will be scheduled. Only applicants interviewed will be notified of their selection or non-selection. An applicant’s response to the question regarding Former Foster Youth on the state application is optional if you are applying for employment with the Office of Court Administration. The Office of Court Administration is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability in employment or in the provision of services. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, any request for reasonable accommodations needed during the application process should be communicated to Human Resources. 1-800-RELAY TX (for hearing impaired). The Office of Court Administration participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration, and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Section 651.005 of the Government Code requires males, ages 18 through 25, to provide proof of their Selective Service registration or of their exemption from the requirement as a condition of state employment.