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Intelligent Transportation Systems Analyst
City of Glendale (AZ)United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jul 2026
💰 $115,064/yr($76,709/yr – $115,064/yr)
About the role
Posting number: 2026-04671
Department: Transportation
Division: Intelligent Transport Systems
Job classification: Intelligent Transportation Systems Analyst
Posting type: Open
Categories: Transportation
Summary
Salary:This position is a Grade 410 with an annual salary between $76,709-$115,064
About Us and the Role:
The City of Glendale's Transportation Department provides quality public transit facilities and services that support and enhance a safe and high quality of life for our residents, while helping to improve and sustain the environment.
The Intelligent Transportation Systems Analyst develops, updates and monitors traffic signal timing plans. Implements citywide coordination plans using centralized traffic signal system software and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) infrastructures. Coordinates dissemination of travel information to the public utilizing variable message signs (VMS) and other media. Actively manages traffic signals during planned/un-planned events and peak hours from Traffic Management Center.
The ideal candidate for the role will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and two years of relevant work experience in traffic signal systems such as Intelligent Transportation Systems, telecommunications, system programming, and/or traffic signal system timing.
Benefits:
Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave:
Regular status position’s offer:
- The City of Glendale observes 10.5 holidays per year, and full-time employees are also granted an additional 12 hours of holiday special leave per calendar year to celebrate their cultural or religious holidays.
- Vacation leave accrues at 5.33 hours per pay period (138 hours per year), and increases to 6.12 hours after 5 years, and to 7.6 hours after 10 years of service.
- Sick leave accrues at 4.4 hours per pay period (114 hours per year).
Retirement:
- This position participates in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
- Contribution is mandatory, and the current contribution rate is 12%.
Examples of duties
- Actively manages traffic signals using City’s ITS signalized system for daily traffic, planned and unplanned events, and construction activities. Planned events includes events at Sports and Entertainment District and Downtown Glendale.
- Refines and monitors traffic signal timing plans based on real time traffic monitoring. Assists emergency service with traffic control by altering traffic signal operations as conditions dictate. Coordinates with other city departments and agencies for efficient flow of traffic during short- and long-term events.
- Serves in a lead role rotation to manage traffic operations during events at city sports facilities. This includes deploying traffic signal timing plans, programming dynamic message signs, and actively controlling traffic signals to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow.
- Develops, monitors, and updates traffic signal timing plans.
- Implements citywide coordination plans using the centralized traffic signal controller system based on real time traffic patterns.
- Regularly evaluates traffic problems utilizing live video images to maximize the capacity of the City’s ITS system.
- Utilizes Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) and other media to communicate traffic conditions to the traveling public.
- Acts as City of Glendale Transportati
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