Review Vacancy
AgencyState Comptroller, Office of the
TitleInformation Technology Specialist 2 (Programming) - Item #07135
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $55494 to $70566 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates must currently be on the Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programming) eligible list OR be eligible to transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law.
52.6 Transfer:
Candidates must have one year of permanent, competitive service in a qualifying title allocated to salary grade 16 or higher.
Duties Description • Code and debug MEBEL mainframe batch and online COBOL programs.
• Create and maintain batch JCLs and related security requests.
• Utilize debugging tool Intertest and Xpediter.
• Develop unit test plans and assist business users in developing system test plans as needed.
• Conduct unit testing and debugging of all code changes in development environment.
• Move code into user test environment and assist user testing as needed.
• Create test data using QMF queries and/or download process.
• Support User Testing by collaborating on the User Test plan to ensure accuracy and completeness of all pertinent test conditions and providing necessary test data.
• Analyze mainframe COBOL batch and online programs for possible modifications to both current and new MEBEL processes.
• Meet and collaborate with business unit partners to develop system change requirements.
• Prepare program specifications based on the user’s business requirements.
• Create and maintain documentation for new and existing processes.
• Provide on-call support for nightly batch processing as needed.
• Check previous night’s batch processing results in the AM and resolve any outstanding issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve programming issues as reported by members of the Benefits and Calculations Disbursements Services Bureau.
Additional Comments Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Demonstrated experience in COBOL
• Demonstrated experience in JCL
• Demonstrated experience in DB2
• Demonstrated experience in SQL
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address recruit@osc.state.ny.us
Address
Street Office of Human Resources
110 State Street, 12th Floor
Notes on ApplyingInterested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to recruit@osc.state.ny.us no later than July 10, 2017. Please reference Item #07135 – GOER-MPM when responding.
When responding, please include the reference number and letters listed in this section. (The GOER ID # should not be included).