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NY HELP Yes Agency State Comptroller, Office of the Title Information Technology Specialist 2 Programming(SG-18)(NYHELPS) Item# 00402 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 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? Yes Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Albany Street Address 110 State Street City Albany State NY Zip Code 12236 Duties Description Perform or assist in performing technical activities related to writing instructions (code), application program development, program and system testing, and business/systems analysis and design related to computer systems, systems maintenance and implementation in such areas as the design and development of database systems; dynamic, transactional, or interactive web sites; and agency-specific application programs.This position is on the Enterprise Resource Planning Administration Team in the Bureau of Software Platforms within the Chief Information Office.u2022 Install, upgrade, and configure enterprise software systems.u2022 Troubleshoot and remediate critical issues on tight timelines.u2022 Plan and architect system solutions complying with agency policies and standards.u2022 Communicate and collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.u2022 Coordinate with staff and third-party vendors.u2022 Provide support in a wide range of areas supporting our SDLC methodology. 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. Civil Service exams are not required under the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide (NY HELPS) Program, Non-Competitive Qualifications for appointment under the NY HELPS Program: For appointment to an Information Technology Specialist 2 Programming, you must have: A bachelor's or higher-level degree, including or supplemented by 15 credit hours in computer science courses.OR - A bachelor's or higher-level degree in any field and at least one year of the experience in information technology.OR - A minimum of 60 college semester credit hours including at least 15 credit hours in computer science courses and one year of the experience in information technology.OR - A total of two years of experience in information petitive 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 of the Civil Service Law.To determine if your current Civil Service title is eligible for transfer to this title, visit the Career Mobility GOT-IT website: Career Mobility Office u00bb GOT-IT (ny.gov)Non-Competitive promotion (NCP) qualifications: You must be a qualified employee of the Office of the New York State Comptroller and have had one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Information Technology Specialist 1 Programing. NCP notes: If the number of interested candidates who meet the promotional qualifications is three or less, the agency; at its discretion, may nominate one or more of the candidates for a noncompetitive promotion without further examination under the provisions of Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law.If the number of interested candidates who meet the promotional qualifications is more than three, the agency; at its discretion, may nominate one or more of the candidates for a provisional promotion under the provisions of Section 65 of the Civil Service Law.55b/55c Program appointment: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 Preferred Qualifications/Knowledge, skills, and abilities:u2022Demonstrated experience in installation/upgrade/maintenance of applications servers.Demonstrated experience in the following technologies:u2022 PeopleSoft Enterprise 9.2u2022 Oracle Policy Administration (OPA) and Policy Modelingu2022 Oracle WebLogic/Tuxedo technologyu2022 PeopleSoft Process Scheduleru2022 Oracle OAS/ORDSu2022 Oracle Apexu2022 PHIRE change control software and architectureu2022 Enterprise resource planning testing tools such as Load Runner or TOSCADemonstrated experience determining various methods to accomplish maintenance tasks and determining which methods to improve customer service.Demonstrated experience troubleshooting applications, network communication and storage communications problems, utilizing diagnostic tools to trace and resolve technical problems.Demonstrated experience quickly getting up to speed on new technology and effectively researching solutions to issues under narrow time constraints.Demonstrated experience tracking and resolving problems impact on continuing system operations.Demonstrated experience documenting procedures pertaining to server maintenance, configurations, change, and release management.Demonstrated experience addressing new software maintenance requirements and service outages.Ability to work well in a team environment and enabling achievement of objectives.Excellent communication skills (both oral and written), and strong organizational skills.Telecommuting: The Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) supports telecommuting where it is reasonable to do so based upon the agencyu2019s mission and operational needs. Generally, employees new to OSC will be restricted from telecommuting for at least 8 calendar weeks. After the initial 8 calendar week restriction, if an employeeu2019s primary residence location, duties, and work performance are aligned with telecommuting and operational needs they may be allowed to do so. Generally, OSC employees may telecommute up to 5 days per pay period but may be approved to telecommute less.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.The Office of the State Comptroller does not participate in E-Verify or sponsor visa applications. OSC offers competitive salaries and benefits, and opportunities for advancement, continuing education, and professional development. We provide a professional environment where employees are encouraged to push themselves while maintaining work-life balance. Our generous benefits package includes:u2022 A state pension with vesting after five yearsu2019 serviceu2022 Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance available to all employees and their dependentsu2022 Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health careu2022 Productivity Enhancement Program (PEP), allowing eligible employees to exchange previously accrued leave in return for a credit to be applied toward their health insuranceu2022 Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)u2022 NYS Deferred Compensation planu2022 Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bondsu2022 Holiday and paid time offu2022 Shift and geographic pay differentialsu2022 A committed continuous learning environmentu2022 Informational Brown Bag sessions u2022 Wellness at Work Programs to promote employee health and wellnessu2022 OSC Mentoring Program to network, contribute, and provide an opportunity to strengthen competencies in a variety of areasu2022 And much more Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Kathy Shellhamer Telephone (518) 474-1924 Fax (518) 486-6723 Email Address Address Street Office of the New York State Comptroller, Division of Human Resources 110 State Street, 12th Floor City Albany State NY Zip Code 12236 Notes on Applying Submit a clear, concise cover letter and resume stating how you meet the minimum qualifications for this title. To apply, copy and paste the following link into your browser:Item #00402-KKS on your cover letter for proper routing. Unofficial transcripts and/or templates will be required for certain positions. Documents must be sent as unlocked and accessible attachments. If you have questions about this vacancy, please contact this Division representative: Division Contact: Jamie BessEmail Address: