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ANALYST II

Department of Consumer Affairs
Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026

Under the general direction of the Enforcement Manager (Supervisor I), the Analyst II conducts compliance inspections and routine investigations involving licensees and unlicensed activity. The incumbent gathers and analyzes evidence, prepares reports, and recommends enforcement actions in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Analyst II communicates with complainants, licensees, and other agencies, responds to inquiries, and may testify in administration hearings. This position requires strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently in both office and field settings.

In all job functions, employees are responsible for creating an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Employees are expected to provide all members of the public equitable services and treatment, collaborate with underserved communities and tribal governments, and work toward improving outcomes for all Californians.


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

Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview. However, they must reside in the State of California once they are hired and start working.

Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period as outlined on "Section 2113 - Personal Leave Program (PLP)" of the CalHR Manual. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay.

Work is performed in a combination of office, field, and telework environments. The position requires up to 25% statewide and interaction with public and licensees. The incumbent must be able to work independently, manage multiple assignments, and maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive information. 

The work environment may involve managing multiple priorities with competing deadlines in a fast-paced setting. The incumbent must be able to work independently and exercise sound judgment while handling sensitive and confidential information.

A hybrid telework schedule may be available, subject to operational needs and Department policies.

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
  • ANALYST II
  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement
Job Code #:
JC-517763
Position #(s):
625-100-5393-800
625-100-5393-XXX
Working Title:
Enforcement 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.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
Bureau of Security/Investigative

The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) protects and serves California consumers while ensuring a competent and fair marketplace. DCA educates consumers and protects professionals from unfair competition by unlicensed practitioners.

DCA is a unique and dynamic department consisting of 36 different boards, bureaus, a commission, and a program that license and regulate more than 3.4 million licensees in more than 280 license types including certificates, registrations, and permits. DCA has many exciting career opportunities available and is dedicated to hiring and retaining qualified employees.

The Bureau of Security & Investigative Services protects consumers by licensing and regulating the following industries: Alarm Company Operator & Alarm Company Employees; Locksmith Companies & Locksmith Company Employees; Private Investigators; Private Patrol Operators & Security Guards; Proprietary Private Security Officers & Employers; Repossessor Agencies & Repossessor Agency Employees; Training Facilities & Training Instructors.

Criminal Offender Record Information: Title 11, section 703 (d) of the California Code of Regulations requires criminal record checks of all personnel who have access to Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI). Pursuant to this requirement, applicants for this position will be required to submit fingerprints to the Department of Justice and be cleared before hiring. In accordance to DCA's (CORI) procedures, clearance shall be maintained while employed in a CORI-designated position. Additionally, the position routinely works with sensitive and confidential issues and/or materials and is expected to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of documents and topics pertaining to individuals or to sensitive program materials at all times.
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:

· Experience conducting investigations or compliance work. 
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
· Effective written and verbal communication skills. 
· Ability to interpret and apply laws and regulations. 
· Excellent organizational and time management skills. 
· Experience preparing clear, concise investigative or technical reports. 
· Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. 
· Experience interacting with the public, licensees, or regulated industries. 
· Ability to manage a caseload and track multiple assignments with competing deadlines. 
· Willingness and ability to travel for fieldwork. 
· Experience testifying or participating in administrative or legal proceedings  

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