Review Vacancy
AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of
TitleInformation Technology Specialist 3, Ref # 17172
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $67703 to $85635 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Minimum Qualifications One year of permanent competitive service as an Information Technology Specialist 3 OR in a position at G-21 or higher deemed administrative under Section 52.6 of Civil Service Law. The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in advancement of more than two salary grades.
Preferred Qualifications
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and conceptual skills.
• Ability to plan, coordinate and direct multiple teams, projects and activities.
• Experience writing, modifying and monitoring scripts in a Windows Server environment.
• Experience managing or participating in application analysis and support activities.
• Familiarity or experience with versioning, application migration and deployment activities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to clearly and appropriately convey information to technical staff, non-technical program staff or end users as needed.
Duties Description The Information Technology Specialist 3 will be assigned within the NYS Department of Health’s (DOH) Division of Nutrition Support Unit located at Riverview Center, Menands. The incumbent will be responsible for application development and support activities in support of the Division of Nutrition's programs, including WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children), CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) and CSFP (Commodity Supplemental Food Program).
Duties will include, but not be limited to:
• Develop and oversee the execution of applications and jobs supporting the various Division of Nutrition programs.
• Supervise and participate in software development and support activities, including troubleshooting issues and proactively solving problems.
• Participate in ongoing communication with and oversight of external and internal vendors to ensure quality support.
• Oversee application migrations and job running in multiple environments as needed.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the environment to ensure adherence to enterprise standards and utilize accepted practices.
• Participate in the implementation of enterprise information security procedures and protocols, and participate in security risk reviews and remediation activity.
• Supervise state staff and perform supervisory duties including conducting performance evaluations, coaching or counseling as needed.
• Supervise contract staff and participate in contract procurement processes.
Additional Comments This is an Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) position in the Health Cluster and will be located at the Riverview Center, 150 Broadway, Menands. Some positions may require fingerprinting.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address HR.recruitment@its.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of IT Services
Empire State Plaza, PO Box 2062
Notes on ApplyingTo apply, please send a cover letter and resume indicating that you are applying for Information Technology Specialist 3, Ref. #17172. Please clearly explain how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your Social Security number may be required in order to confirm your eligibility.