Lateral Transfer List - Information Systems Technical Analyst V - Generalist
Portland
Sunday, 31 May 2026
Transfer List. The Bureau of Technology Services is seeking an Information Systems Technical Analyst V to join their team. The Information Systems Analyst V is responsible for technical support duties related to the City's information technologies. This is a mid-level position on the Server & Messaging Team which is the team responsible for implementing, maintaining, and supporting a variety of mission critical Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems used across the enterprise. The candidate should have experience in performing core Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration tasks in a mission critical, production enterprise environment with little instruction or assistance such as system design, implementation, system administration and troubleshooting, system upgrades and patching, security hardening and vulnerability analysis, performance tuning, user account administration, and virtual server administration using VMware. This position is also be responsible for developing system and procedural documentation and diagrams. Scripting experience with a focus on automation (e.g. Python, Ansible) is strongly desired. The successful candidate must pass a comprehensive police background investigation in order to have their employment retained. This classification is represented by the Professional & Technical Employees Local 17 Union (PTE-17). To view this labor agreement, please go to and click on the appropriate link.
To Qualify
Applicants must also possess the ability to successfully pass an in-depth background investigation. TO QUALIFY: Applicants must meet each of the following qualifications per HRAR 7.01: Hold regular status in this classification. Passed probationary period. Or. Hold limited duration status in this classification. The following are the knowledge, skills and abilities that the bureau has identified as critical and your resume should include/highlight these areas. Knowledge and experience in designing, installing, maintaining, upgrading, securing and troubleshooting Red Hat Enterprise Linux information systems. Knowledge and experience in virtual server administration using VMware. Knowledge and experience applying the principles and procedures of quality assurance and security related to computer information systems. Experience with running technical projects: identifying tasks and milestones, accurately estimating work effort, and engaging with stakeholders in the project. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Able to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical staff and managers. Applicants must also possess:The ability to pass a comprehensive police background investigation.