Review Vacancy
AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of
TitleInformation Technology Specialist 3 - 10245
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $86681 to $109650 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Duties Description Under the direction of an Information Technology Specialist 4, SG-25, within the ITS Dedicated Support Team for the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS). This position will be responsible for the implementation, support and maintenance of customized and commercial off-the-shelf business applications for DOCCS. The team manages critical applications 24x7.
- Participate on a technical team within the ITS Dedicated team for DOCCS.
- Coordinate and participate in system installations, patching and upgrades.
- Collaborate with software providers, architects, and business analysts on the implementation of systems to meet business requirements, system performance, scalability and other critical quality measures.
- Work closely with Data Center Hosting, Database Administration, Network and the Chief Technology Office staff to support the installation of new systems and maintenance of existing systems.
- Provide business hour and off-hour technical support and maintenance for critical systems.
- Monitor system performance of commercial applications.
- Participate in security vulnerability scanning and remediation.
- Troubleshoot application network and performance issues.
- Assist with Microsoft Server operating system application configuration and tuning.
- Interface with Active Directory with new applications, requesting new accounts and aid with group membership / security.
- Configure and support web / application servers which include the support of Internet Information Services(IIS), vendor-specific and related technologies.
- Assist in supporting system migration and testing for data center consolidation projects.
Minimum Qualifications One year of permanent competitive services 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 OR in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of Civil Service Law. The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in advancement of more than two salary grades.
Note: If you are on the examination eligible list for the position title in this location, you do not need to respond to this posting unless you are also eligible for appointment by one of the qualifications listed above. Candidates must be reachable on the current eligible list for this title in order to be list appointed.
Additional Comments ITS will not offer permanent employment to any candidate unless the candidate provides documentation that they are authorized to accept work in the United States on a permanent basis. It is the policy of ITS not to hire F1 or H1 visa holders for permanent employment or to sponsor non-immigrant aliens for temporary work authorization visas or for permanent residence.
Some positions may require fingerprinting.
Some positions may require up to 25% travel and/or lifting up to 50 lbs. Some positions are pending Civil Service approval. Details of position(s) will be described further if you are selected for an interview.
If eligible, positions located in New York City will receive an additional $3,400 downstate adjustment location pay with regular annual salary. Positions located in the Mid-Hudson will receive an additional $1,650 adjustment location pay.
to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin.
Benefits of Working for NYS Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF.
• Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
Health Care Benefits
• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
Additional Benefits
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• And many more.
The Office of Information Technology Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage all individuals with disabilities to apply.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address PostingResponses@its.ny.gov
Address
Swan Street Building, Core 4, Floor 1
Notes on ApplyingTo apply for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume clearly indicating how you qualify. Ensure that you include the vacancy ID in the subject of your email for prompt routing. Your Social Security number may be required to confirm eligibility.