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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 02/18/15

Applications Due02/28/15

Vacancy ID19088

AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of

TitleInformation Technology Specialist 2, Ref. #14205

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 10%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address Empire State Plaza

Swan Street Building, Core 3

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12220

Minimum Qualifications Open to NYS employees with one year of permanent competitive service as an Information Technology Specialist 2, G-18 OR in a position at the G-16 level or above deemed administrative under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law OR in a title approved for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two grades.


Duties Description Within Chief Operations Office Operations, the Information Technology Specialist 2 will be part of the WAN team that is responsible for the network configuration, implementation, maintenance, and support for the Disabilities and Aging Cluster which is geographically distributed across New York State. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

- Provide on-site and remote network support
- Provide network support for all New York State VoIP, data center consolidation, and other project initiatives
- Collect required information for new installations or modifications to existing configurations
- Identify, design, and implement available network solutions
- Create statements of work, cost estimates, and project plans to implement solutions
- Install, configure, and customize network software, and ensure configurations meet the agencies requirements
- Perform maintenance on all hardware and software related to switches, routers, and network attached devices
- Review, install, and configure routers, switches, and associated network attached hardware
- Document all modifications and changes to the LAN/WAN infrastructure
- Work with other departments and agencies to implement and troubleshoot system and application issues
- Analyze customer requests for network services and design appropriate solutions
- Develop and execute test plans on new technology options to determine suitability for use

Additional Comments Some positions may require fingerprinting.

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

Name Amy Sacco

Telephone 518-473-0398

Fax 518-402-4924

Email Address HR.recruitment@its.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of IT Services

Empire State Plaza, P.O. Box 2062

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12220

 

Notes on ApplyingTo apply, please submit a resume and cover letter attention Amy Sacco indicating that you are applying for Information Technology Specialist 2, Ref. #14205. Please clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Your Social Security number may be required to confirm your eligibility.

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