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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 05/22/15

Applications Due06/01/15

Vacancy ID21221

NY HELPNo

AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of

TitleInformation Technology Specialist 2 (Programming), ref. #11004

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 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 40 North Pearl St

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12243

Minimum Qualifications Open to NYS employees with one year of permanent competitive service as an Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programming), G-18, OR in a position at the G-16 level 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree or course work in Computer Science or IT Related Field
• Experience in computer programming
• Experience with relational databases

Duties Description Reporting directly to an Information Technology Specialist 4, SG- 25, within the Human Service Cluster, the incumbent will perform the duties listed below.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform application programming on the SDX/RFI/eDRS systems in the UNISYS 2200 – Mainframe environment on applications written in COBOL which include both interactive screens and batch programs;
• Implement new code in COBOL and develop new processing using tools defined by the Enterprise Architecture (EA) team for their Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) strategy to support the growing area of real-time system integration of other entities with the Welfare Management System;
• Convert existing code to comply with a new standards;
• Work with other application development teams to write code, configure tools and processes to allow integration with the WMS Unisys 2200 Mainframe;
• Participate with defining enterprise strategies and provide planning for long term compliance with all Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) technical initiatives;
• Develop skills and learn new technologies and methods as the architects and lead developers adopt newer standards;
• Maintain and enhance applications to support changes required for technical upgrades and changes to the current tools such as converting old COBOL code to Oracle procedures;
• Document development processes to publish and allow other teams to adopt changing development practices and more modern tools.

Additional Comments This is an Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) position in the Human Services Cluster. Some positions may require fingerprinting.

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

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

Name Mary Weaver

Telephone 518 474-0885

Fax 518 402-4924

Email Address HR.recruitment@its.ny.gov

Address

Street Empire State Plaza

Swan Street, Core 4, PO Box 2062

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12220

 

Notes on ApplyingApplying To apply, please send a cover letter and resume and indicate that you are applying for Ref # 11004 ITS 2 (Programming). Please clearly indicate how you qualify for this position. Your Social Security Number may be required in order to confirm your eligibility.

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