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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 08/16/19

Applications Due09/06/19

Vacancy ID73075

AgencyEducation Department, State

TitleInformation Technology Specialist 3, Box PIMS-391/01753

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary Grade23

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

Salary RangeFrom $73284 to $92693 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address Office of Performance Improvement and Management Services

Office of Information Technology Services

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12234

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Reassignment: Candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as an Information Technology Specialist 3.

Eligible List Appointment: Candidates must be reachable on the Information Technology Specialist 3 Civil Service eligible list. 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.

Section 70.1 Transfer to Information Technology Specialist 3: Candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55 b/c service in any of the following titles: Chief Computer Operator, Information Technology Specialist 3 (Data Communications),Information Technology Specialist 3 (Database), Information Technology Specialist 3 (Systems Programming), Information Technology Specialist 4, Information Technology Specialist 4 (Operations) or Mapping Technologist 3.

Section 52.6 Transfer to Information Technology Specialist 3: Candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service in a title allocated SG-21 or higher eligible to transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law. For information regarding the transfer options of your current title, please visit the Civil Service Career Mobility Office Website.

Duties Description The New York State Education Department (NYSED) is seeking candidates for an Information Technology Specialist 3 position in the Office of Information Technology Services (ITS). This Unit is responsible for fulfilling the information processing needs of offices throughout NYSED. The incumbent of this position will work as a member of the application development group and be responsible for the analysis and development of new Information Technology (IT) solutions to support the business needs of NYSED. Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide general support and oversight for the TEACH system, as well as other IT initiatives;
• Develop, test and maintain enterprise web applications using Java J2EE;
• Collaborate with program office staff to understand their business requirements;
• Revise systems to accommodate changes to laws, regulations, policies, and NYSED’s technology infrastructure;
• Review business practices and make recommendations for system enhancements that result in improved quality and efficiency;
• Ensure systems developed meet security standards and conform to security best practices;
• Develop and execute comprehensive system test plans and make corrective actions, as needed;
• Assure systems and procedures are appropriately documented, meet Department standards, and follow generally accepted IT practices;
• Exhibit knowledge and practical experience with JAVA, JSP/Servlets, Struts and Spring frameworks, Oracle databases, PL/SQL, SQL, and LDAP and associate protocols; and
• Supervise and mentor Information Technology staff.

Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: This will be a permanent appointment. Promotions and transfers may change appointee’s negotiating unit. Applicants should be aware that changes in negotiating units may affect their salary, insurance, and other benefits.

*Leads to a maximum salary of $92,693 based on annual performance advances.

APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by September 6, 2019 to omsjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions preferred). You must include the Box number (PIMS-391/01753) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter 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

Telephone (518) 474-5215

Fax (518) 486-5631

Email Address omsjobs@nysed.gov

Address

Street NYS Education Department

89 Washington Avenue, Room 528EB

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12234

 

Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by September 6, 2019 to omsjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions preferred). You must include the Box number (PIMS-391/01753) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter to ensure receipt of your application.

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