Position Information

NY HELPYes

AgencyState Comptroller, Office of the

TitleSenior Computer Operator

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade14

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $54860 to $66634 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 11 PM

To 7 AM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Rensselaer

Street Address Office of the State Comptroller

365 Jordan Road

City Troy

StateNY

Zip Code12180

Job Specifics

Duties Description Duties Description:
• Monitors all system consoles and hardware diagnostic displays (console operations).
• Schedules and properly configures production batch workloads (production control).
• Operates tape drives and robotic devices (tape processing).
• Operates print devices that produce the output from various data processing program runs (print processing).
• Performs supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications Do you want a career with a purpose that provides work/life balance? Apply today to join the Office of the New York State Comptroller.

No exam required under the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide (NY HELPS) Program. For appointment to the SENIOR COMPUTER OPERATOR position you must have:

High school or high school equivalency diploma and one year of full-time experience in the operation of large scale/commercial printing equipment, a mainframe or medium to large server, multi-variable print production, or information technology related activities.



Competitive Qualifications:
You must be currently reachable on the appropriate eligible list for this title, eligible under the 55 b/c program, or eligible to transfer to this title under Section 56.2, 70.1 and or 70.4 of the Civil Service Law.


Transfer:
For 52.6, 70.1, or 70.4 transfer to a Senior Computer Operator, salary grade (SG)-14, you must have one year of permanent competitive, or 55-b/55-c service in an approved title for transfer allocated to an SG-12 or above.

Appointments via transfer must not result in second, consecutive transfer with an advancement of more than two S-grades or one M-grade.

To determine if your current Civil Service title is eligible for transfer to this title, visit the Career Mobility GOT-IT website:
https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/

55-b/c:
This position may be designated 55 b/c and is subject to verification of applicant eligibility. For more information on this program, please visit the NYS Department of Civil Service website, 55b/c Recruitment Resources Center (ny.gov)

Additional Comments Additional Comments: For Job Board please post all 5 shifts (like the HELPS Computer Operator).
Shifts:
1. 7:00am – 3:00pm (Mon. – Fri.)
2. 3:00pm – 11:00pm (Mon. – Fri.)
3. 11:00pm – 7:00am (Mon. – Fri.)
4. 7:00am – 7:30pm (Fri. Sat., Sun.)
5. 7:00pm – 7:30am (Fri., Sat., Sun.)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Demonstrates reliability and dependability under varying shifts and conditions.
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates ability to work in a team environment, willing to take direction, as well as work independently.
• Demonstrates ability to maintain production while ensuring quality control standards are continually maintained.
• Knowledgeable in the Microsoft Office Suite.

Reasonable Accommodation:
The NYS Office of the State Comptroller provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Division of Human Resources at (518) 474-1924.

Equal Opportunity Employment:
The Office of the NYS Comptroller values a workforce with a broad, diverse range of backgrounds and perspectives. All employees are expected to contribute to a professional environment focused on self-evaluation and improvement, as well as acceptance and support of coworkers.

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

Contact Information

Name Meredith Holmquist

Telephone (518) 474-1924

Fax (518) 486-6723

Email Address Jobs@osc.ny.gov

Address

Street Office of the State Comptroller, Office of Human Resources

110 State street, 12th Floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12236

 

Notes on ApplyingSubmit a clear, concise cover letter and resume to https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/openings/senior-computer-operator/092427 no later than March 17, 2025.

Unofficial transcripts and/or templates will be required for certain positions. To access this job vacancy,
copy the link above and paste it into your web browser. Documents must be sent as unlocked and
accessible attachments.

To access the job vacancy, copy the link above and paste it into your web browser. Be sure to submit an unofficial copy of any transcripts as there are educational requirements for this position. Documents must be sent as unlocked and accessible attachments.

Reference NYS HELPS-Senior Computer Operator in the subject line of your email and on your cover letter for proper routing.