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Information Technology Specialist 2 (NY Helps)
- New York State Civil Service (Latham, NY)
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NY HELP Yes
Agency Attorney General, Office of the
Title Information Technology Specialist 2 (NY HELPS)
Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences
Salary Grade 18
Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range From $66951 to $85138 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 10%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8:30 AM
To 4:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
County Albany
Street Address 10 British American Blvd
City Latham
State NY
Zip Code 12110
Duties Description Under the direction of an Information Technology Specialist 3, SG-23, the Information Technology Specialist 2, SG-18, the incumbent will work in the Enterprise Applications unit. The incumbent will be responsible for the maintenance and support of existing IT applications and reporting systems, developing and building on future modern applications and reporting needs. As a key member of the team, the developer will write and maintain code or customization to meet specific project requirements. The responsibilities will span across the entire software development lifecycle including debugging and troubleshooting, ensuring the smooth communication of systems through API design and maintenance. Duties:• Assist with creating integration points, APIs to internal and external applications. • Maintain existing web applications and provide customer support. • Develop new web applications using Java, JSP, React, other frameworks. • Assist with preparing test plans and conducting QA testing for applications. • Ensure best practices, WCAG usability standards, OAG security standards are being followed while developing new applications. • Develop documentation for web applications and ECM platforms. • Automate workflows using workflow tools.• Develop backend REST APIs.• Integrate applications with modern security protocols like SAML or OpenID. • Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications NY HELPS: This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.Non-Competitive Minimum Qualifications:• A bachelor's or higher-level degree including or supplemented by 15 semester credit hours in computer science; OR• A bachelor's or higher-level degree in any field and one year of experience in information technology; OR• 60 semester credit hours including or supplemented by 15 semester credit hours in computer science and one year of professional experience in information technology; OR• Two years of professional experience in information technology.Competitive Minimum 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 52.6 and/or 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field??• 1+ years of experience in application development and support. • 1+ years of experience in creating and maintaining various types of technical documentation. • Experience in analyzing requirements and designing user-focused solutions. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a collaborative team environment. • 1 year of experience with Siebel CRM or related technologies. • Familiarity with ServiceNow (SNOW), HIVE or other project management tools. • ITIL certification or relevant IT service management experience. • 1+ years of experience with automated testing tools like UFT One, Tricentis Tosca, Leapfrog, selenium scripting or similar frameworks.
Additional Comments The Office of the NYS Attorney General (OAG) cannot provide sponsorship for work authorization. Candidates need to be authorized to work in the United States to be employed by this agency. It is incumbent upon employees to maintain work authorization for the duration of their employment with the OAG. This agency does not participate in E-Verify for work authorization purposes.Careers with the State offer multiple benefits including paid vacation leave (13+ days per year), sick leave, paid State holidays off, health insurance including vision & dental, entry into the NYS retirement (pension) system, education and training, eligibility for public student loan forgiveness, and job stability with promotional opportunities. Workplace flexibilities include multiple options for employees including telecommuting (up to two days per week) and alternative work schedules. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity.For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.
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Name Human Resources Management Bureau
Telephone 518-776-2500
Fax
Email Address [email protected]
Address
Street Office of the Attorney General, Human Resources Managment Bureau
The Capitol
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12224
Notes on Applying To apply, please submit a cover letter that includes a statement describing how you meet the minimum qualifications and a resume to [email protected]. Please be sure to include Vacancy ID # 207333 and job title in the subject of your email.Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity.For more information about the Attorney General's Office visit www.ag.ny.gov.
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