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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 06/14/21

Applications Due06/25/21

Vacancy ID87733

NY HELPNo

AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of

TitleSenior Computer Operator, Ref #57807 (Multiple)

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade14

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $49703 to $60371 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation Please see Additional Comments for details on work schedule.

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 12 AM

To 12 AM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address Swan Street Data Center

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12220

Minimum Qualifications Open to NYS employees with one year of permanent competitive service as a Senior Computer Operator or Data Processing Clerk 3 who are eligible 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 salary grades.

Duties Description Under the direction of the Chief Computer Operator, SG-23, within the CTO/DCS/DCO, the position will monitor and control the operation of data processing equipment in conformance with documented procedures.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Maintain and completes all records, logs and reports as required.
• Place service call requests when required.
• Assist with monitoring Data Center environmental equipment and responds to alarms generated by environmental equipment such as AC units, power distribution units, UPS, backup generator, fire suppression system, and security systems.
• Perform basic console monitoring and other tasks as assigned.
• Notify appropriate parties regarding application or system problems, according to procedure.
• Operate peripheral equipment including, but not limited to, Xerox and/or IBM printers and/or personal computers.
• Load and mount paper onto equipment
• Monitor job progress on print console.
• Check for equipment errors and takes corrective action in response to minor error messages.
• Check operation of printers to assure proper alignment and sequence of forms.
• Remove jammed forms.
• Notify supervisor of equipment problems.
• Review completed jobs to ensure compliance with user agency specifications.
• Maintain job status logs.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning duties including cleaning printer and the work area.
• Perform duties that require one to bend, stoop, lift heavy (up to 50 lbs.) objects, push up to 1000 rolling pounds, and operate a pallet jack during a normal business day.
• Perform the full range of supervisory responsibilities, as required.

Assignment will include a restriction on playing Lottery games.
Due to the secure nature of the work at the Data Center, candidates will be required to undergo a special background check.
Some travel to the other Data Center Sites may be needed for site coverage and for escort duty of non-authorized visitors.
More information on shift, lottery restrictions, and background checks will be discussed at the time of interview.

Additional Comments We will be filling this position at the Swan Street Data Center on one of the shifts listed below.

DAY: 1st Shift, Mon-Fri 7am - 3:15pm
EVENING: 2nd Shift, Mon-Fri 3pm - 11:15pm
NIGHT: 3rd Shift Mon-Fri 11pm - 7:15am
NIGHT and WEEKEND: 3rd Shift Sun-Thurs 11pm - 7:15am
WEEKEND DAY: 4th Shift Fri-Sun 7am - 8pm
WEEKEND NIGHT: 5th Shift Fri-Sun 7pm - 8am

Assignment will include a restriction on playing Lottery games.

Due to the secure nature of the work at the Data Center, candidates will be required to undergo a special background check.

Some positions may require fingerprinting.

Some travel to the other Data Center Sites may be needed for site coverage and for escort duty of non-authorized visitors

More information on shift, lottery restrictions and background checks will be discussed at the time of interview.

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.

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

Name Schuyler Younkin

Telephone 518-473-0398

Fax 518-402-4924

Email Address HR.recruitment.its@ogs.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of General Services

Empire State Plaza, Corning Tower Floor 26

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12220

 

Notes on ApplyingTo apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume attention Schuyler Younkin and indicate that you are applying for Senior Computer Operator, Ref #57807 (Multiple). Please clearly indicate how you qualify for this position. Your Social Security number may be required to confirm eligibility.

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