IT PROFESSIONAL III - 07.925 - 10562
APPROXIMATE SALARY$54,204 - $81,140 per yr
LOCATION: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa
Information Technology (IT) Professionals analyze, develop, implement, maintain, and modify computer operations, systems, networks, databases, applications, and/or information security. Incumbents may perform duties in one or more IT specialization areas depending on the needs of the agency.
Incumbents perform advanced journey level duties and may train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of subordinate staff and/or serve as a project leader as assigned. Incumbents may function as a unit leader to include directing the activities of a branch IT support unit, overseeing projects of limited scope, and coordinating activities with other work groups.
This position is located in Carson City. The incumbent will act as an advanced journey level application developer for the Department's various applications on the mainframe and server environment. The primary languages on the mainframe are COBOL, Natural using ADABAS and VSAM, JCL and IBM utilities. The primary toolset/language on the server environment are Oracle Developer Suite, Java, Oracle PL/SQL, and unix scripting. There are four main competencies: Designer/Analyst, Programming, Testing and Documentation. The role as a designer/analyst is to research and design applications and computer programs to the system specifications with minimal technical supervision. The size and scope of projects will range from small to large and complex depending on the system requirements. The role as a programmer is to code software applications and computer programs commensurate with the documented design. The role in Testing and Implementation is to test each application and computer program to ensure proper performance and efficiency guidelines are met. The role in Documentation is to ensure all applications and computer programs are documented in accordance with development standards and procedures.
To see full Class Specifications visit: http://dop.nv.gov/schematic7.htm
To Qualify
Education and Experience
1)Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, management information systems, or closely related field and three years of progressively responsible professional IT experience relevant to the duties of the position which may include computer operations, systems administration, network administration, database administration, applications analyst and development, and/or information security, one year of which was at the journey level; OR one year of relevant experience as an IT Professional II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Notes
1)Applicants for positions in this series may have a combination of complementary education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities that qualify for the class level and specialty being recruited.
Special Requirements
1)A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant.
2)This position is subject to call-out or call-back.
3)Working weekends and/or holidays is required.
4)Applicants must be willing to work standby and carry the standby cellular phone for evening and weekend system troubleshooting.
Additional Position Experience
1)This position requires mainframe or JAVA/Oracle application development experience.
Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include extensively detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview.
The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment
1)Describe your mainframe programming experience and how you would rate yourself (beginner, intermediate, expert). While describing your programming experience, list or briefly describe the mainframe applications you have supported.
2)Describe your Oracle/Java programming experience and how you would rate yourself (beginner, intermediate, expert). While describing your programming experience, list or briefly describe the Oracle/Java applications you have supported.
3)List any data conversion experience you may have. What role(s) did you perform?
4)List any experience you may have using System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies and techniques? What role(s) did you perform?
5)Describe a most recent project that you implemented successfully. What role(s) did you perform?