Review Vacancy

Date Posted: 06/26/15
Applications Due: 07/06/15
Vacancy ID: 21996

Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of

TitleInformation Technology Specialist 2 (Programming), ref # 11150

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade18

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $52293 to $66494 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

Location

County Albany

Street Address Harriman State Office Campus,

Building 8

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12227

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Open to NYS employees with one year of permanent competitive service as an Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programming), SG-18; OR who are in a title designated appropriate for transfer under Section 70.1 of Civil Service Law, such as Supervising Computer Operator, SG 18; OR who are eligible to transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law. Examples of qualifying titles under Section 52.6 include Information Technology Specialist 2, SG-18; Business Systems Analyst 1, SG-18; and Telecommunications Analyst 2, SG-18. The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two grade levels.

Candidates reachable on the eligible list will be considered through a canvass and need not apply.

Duties Description The incumbents of Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programming) will work in Business Solutions within the Finance/Regulation/Gaming Cluster.

Under the supervision of a higher level IT Specialist, the duties of the incumbent will include the following:

• Design and develop new and enhanced automated systems, and participate in the development, testing, and implementation of new, enhanced, or recurring projects or service requests.
• Define and develop user system requirements, review the customer request and, if needed, refine or clarify user requirements.
• Analyze programming requirements and data sources needed.
• Plan and develop computer code using COBOLl, SQL, and UNIX scripting, COGNOS, DataStage or SAS.
• Develop test plans and testing requirements for applications.
• Collaborate with users to implement tests and review results.
• Document project progress with project notes and flowcharts.
• Implement applications and provide user support.
• Define and resolve or facilitate the resolution of user problems with production systems.
• Develop or participate in the development of customer training programs for new or enhanced systems being implemented.
• Analyze and provide input to the supervisor on the impact of the planned systems initiatives on unit operations and/or resources.
• Adhere to the Department's time and attendance rules and regulations.

Additional Comments Some positions require fingerprinting.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Sharon Rutledge

Telephone 518 474-0885

Fax 518 402-4924

Email Address HR.recruitment@its.ny.gov

Address

Street Empire State Plaza

Swan Street, Core 4

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12220

 

Notes on ApplyingTo apply, please send a cover letter and resume to the attention of Sharon Rutledge and indicate that you are applying for Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programming), ref # 11150. Please clearly indicate how you qualify for this position. Your Social Security Number may be required to confirm eligibility.