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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 04/23/15

Applications Due05/03/15

Vacancy ID20595

NY HELPNo

AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of

TitleInformation Technology Specialist 2, Ref. #11766R

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%

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 6 Empire State Plaza

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12228

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 The Information Technology Specialist 2 will be assigned to the Quality Assurance bureau within the General Government Cluster and will Independently perform testing activities, develop test plans and perform system and regression testing, as well as support user acceptance testing. The incumbent will also identify and manage defects using HP Quality Center. Other duties include, but are not limited to, the following.

• Manage multiple assignments, set priorities and provide timely status updates.
• Maintain and execute SQL to support QA testing efforts.
• Develop and maintain programming of automated test scripts, including object repositories, function libraries, and specialized programming for each unique system being tested.
• Coordinate and participate in meetings as a Quality Assurance representative.
• Ensure business requirements are testable.
• Provide time estimates for testing efforts.
• Perform a full range of supervisory duties as needed.

Additional Comments This Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) position will be assigned to work for the General Government Cluster. Some positions may require fingerprinting.

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

Name Jeff Memole

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 send a cover letter and resume to the attention of Jeff Memole and indicate that you are applying for Information Technology Specialist 2, Ref #11766R. Please clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your Social Security number may be required in order to confirm your eligibility.

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