Systems Engineer I

Are you looking to make a meaningful impact while working at the intersection of technology and public service? The Riverside Superior Court offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vital judicial system that serves communities across the county.

Option 1

We are currently seeking a Systems Engineer I to join our team. This position will be located in Riverside Self-Help Center but will provide support countywide. The ideal candidate is a curious, analytical problem-solver who thrives on designing, maintaining, and optimizing complex systems. In this position, you’ll play a key role in shaping the Court’s network and systems infrastructure, handling everything from architecture and analysis to implementation, administration, and documentation. The ideal candidate will possess one of the following options:

Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. With major coursework in Business Systems Management, Computer Science, Information Systems or a closely related field. Project Management preferred.

Experience: Three years of experience, which includes infrastructure support, system analysis, system implementation and creating technical documentation.

Option 2

Education: Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university. With major coursework in Business Systems Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field. Project Management preferred.

Experience: Four years of experience, which includes infrastructure support, system analysis, system implementation and creating technical documentation.

Option 3

Education: diploma or equivalent.

Experience: Six years of experience, which includes infrastructure support, system analysis, system implementation and creating technical documentation. Technical certifications desirable.

License or Certifications: Cisco, VMware or Microsoft certifications are preferred, but not required.

For a complete list of the qualifications and essential duties, please refer to the job description.Riverside is the fourth largest county in California and the 10th largest in the United States. There are fourteen court facilities spanning 7,300 square miles that serves Riverside’s 2.4 million residents. The courts and its employees hold a unique role in the public sector. The mission of the Riverside Superior Court is, “…in a fair, accessible, effective, and efficient manner, resolve disputes arising under the law and interpret and apply the law consistently, impartially, and independently to protect the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitutions of California and of the United States.”

At Riverside Superior Court, we reward hard work and dedication!

We Offer

• Annual merit increases for satisfactory job performance
• A robust benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• A pension plan provided by the California Public Employer's Retirement System also known as CalPERS. You will contribute between 7% and 8% of your biweekly pay, depending on your membership status
• Optional deferred compensation programs
• Generous leave accruals
• Fourteen (14) paid holidays
• Bereavement leave
• Tuition discounts
• Qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) or Temporary Expanded PSLF (TEPSLF) Certification
  
  

All applicants are required to submit a completed online application and supplemental questionnaire. To learn more about how to create an application, click HERE.

Résumés will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental questionnaire.

Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications; therefore, it is to your benefit to include all current and previous related work experience. When listing Court experience, please include dates and classification of each position held, if more than one.

Selection Procedures

The deadline to apply is January 28, 2026, however this recruitment may close at an earlier date.

All applications will be reviewed to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications; those candidates deemed most qualified may be invited to an online or written assessment, if applicable.

Candidates who take and successfully pass the assessment may be invited to an oral panel interview. Candidates who are successful in the interview may be placed on an eligible list. Placement on an eligible list is not a guarantee of employment.

Additional steps for the selection process may include a comprehensive background check and drug test.

Status Notifications

You will be notified by email and/or text message during the process of this recruitment through governmentjobs.com. Please check your email spam/junk folders and accept emails ending with governmentjobs.com and riverside.courts.ca.gov. If your information changes, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com.

Reasonable Accommodations

Riverside Superior Court provides reasonable accommodations upon request for applicants with disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department at 951-777-3017 or [email protected] if you feel you will need an accommodation for any aspect of the selection process. The Human Resources Department requests that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the examination so that a reasonable accommodation may be made.