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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 04/03/24

Applications Due04/17/24

Vacancy ID155424

NY HELPNo

AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of

TitleProject Assistant Ref #6861

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $103784 to $127830 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address 550 Broadway

City Menands

StateNY

Zip Code12204

Minimum Qualifications Seven years of experience IBM COBOL, including one year of supervisory experience.

The following degrees may substitute for the general experience as indicated:
• Associate’s degree and six years of experience
• Associate’s degree including 15 semester credit hours in computer science and five years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree and five years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree including 15 semester credit hours in computer science and four years of experience
• Master’s degree in computer science or related field substitutes for an additional year of experience
• Doctorate in computer science or related field substitutes for an additional 2 years of experience

Duties Description Under the direction of an Assistant Director Information Technology Services 2, M4, in the Public Safety Portfolio Solutions Architecture unit, Chief Technology Office (CTO), specific duties will include, but are not limited to:
•Manage the Public Safety Services unit
•Estimate scope and cost for the remediation of existing legacy technology
•Develop and lead multiple remediation efforts of legacy technologies/processes
•Coordinate with Project Management, Business Analysts, and Technical Leads to determine the scope, high level processes, significant risks, dependencies, and constraints related to remediating legacy technology.
•Identify, clarify, and organize system requirements
•Estimate costs and time schedules for IT Information Requests for ITS and Customer Agency approvals
•Coordinate with other CTO teams to plan and build out the environments to support the technology platforms

Additional Comments Salary: To be determined, commensurate with experience.

Background check and fingerprinting are required.

Benefits of Working for NYS
Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
• Up to thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Up to five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Up to thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually
• Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development

Health Care Benefits
• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost

Additional Benefits
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Up to 50% telecommuting
• And many more.

New York State is an equal opportunity employer.

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

Name RD

Telephone 518-473-0398

Fax 518-402-4924

Email Address PostingResponses@its.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Information Technology Services

Swan Street, Core 4, Floor 1

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12242

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a clear, concise cover letter and resume indicating that you are applying for Project Assistant, Ref. #6861 describing how you meet the minimum qualifications no later than April 17, 2024.

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