Review Vacancy
AgencyEducation Department, State
TitleInformation Technology Specialist 2 (Programming), Box PIMS-230/51870
Occupational CategoryNo Preference
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $52293 to $66494 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Reassignment: One year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as an Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programming).
§52.6 Transfer: One year of permanent competitive or 55 b/c service in a title SG-16 or above deemed eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law
Eligible List Appointment: Candidates who are reachable on the Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programming) eligible list may be considered for appointment.
*Leads to a maximum salary of $66,494 based on annual performance advances.
NOTE: If you are on the Civil Service eligible list for this title, you may receive a canvass letter. You must complete and return it as instructed on the letter.
Duties Description The New York State Education Department's (NYSED) Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) is seeking applicants for the position of Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programming). The ITS is the service unit responsible for fulfilling the information processing needs of offices throughout NYSED. The incumbent of this position will write computer programs based on developed and approved program specifications including, but not limited to, the Java programming language. The duties of this position will include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Write computer programs based on developed and approved program specifications including, but not limited to, the Java programming language;
• Develop, modify, and implement responsive and accessible web-based applications;
• Collaborate with program office and IT staff to understand the business requirements of the information system(s);
• Analyze and recommend system modifications and determine the impact of proposed changes;
• Identify and troubleshoot problems and implement any necessary solutions;
• Conduct unit and integration testing of application components;
• Assist with system maintenance activities;
• Conduct business systems analysis and design working closely with IT technical unit staff;
• Ensure that systems and procedures are properly documented, meet Department standards, and follow generally accepted IT practices; and
• Exhibit knowledge and practical experience programming in Java, PL/SQL, PHP, SQL, XML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Oracle Databases, and AIX.
Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: This will be a contingent permanent appointment. Filling of this position is contingent upon Division of Budget approval. Promotions and transfers may change appointees’ negotiating unit. Applicants should be aware that changes in negotiating units may affect their salary, insurance, and other benefits.
APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by August 4, 2016 to omsjobs@nysed.gov (Email submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (PIMS-230/51870) in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Office of Human Resources Management
Email Address omsjobs@nysed.gov
Address
Street NYS Education Department
89 Washington Avenue, OHRM, Room 528 EB
Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by August 4, 2016 to omsjobs@nysed.gov (Email submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (PIMS-230/51870) in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.