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Agency : Department of Innovation and Technology

Position Title: Information Systems Analyst II, Option A

Posting Date: 9/10/2024

Closing Date/Time: 09/23/2024

Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $7,491/month - Full Range $7,491 - $11,015 / month

Job Type: Salaried

Category: Full Time

County: Sangamon

Number of Vacancies: 1

Plan/BU: RC063

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

PROOF OF EDUCATIONAL COURSEWORK IS REQUIRED. ACCEPTABLE PROOF OF COURSEWORK INCLUDES UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS, COPIES OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS, ACCOUNT RECORDS (INCLUDING SCREENSHOTS) OF ACADEMIC COURSEWORK, AND ANY SIMILAR DOCUMENTS CREATED BY AN ACADEMIC INSTITUTION. Answer all questions thoroughly- Do not state ‘See Resume’ on application questions.

Posting Identification Number 41243

Are you looking for a rewarding career with an organization that values their staff? The Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) is seeking to hire qualified candidates with the opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative thinking, problem solving environment. This position serves as an Applications Development Analyst coordinating and conducting application development using programming skills, information analysis and problem-solving techniques and tools for DoIT/IDFPR. In this role you will design software algorithms, assess software performance and coordinate system development and design. In addition, you will review program objectives, input data, and output requirements with other analysts, supervisor, and clients. If you possess these knowledges, skills, abilities and experience, we invite you to apply for this position with DoIT!

As a State of Illinois employee, you receive a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans
• Flexible work schedules (when available and dependent upon position)
• 10 -25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
• 12 days of paid sick time annually which carryover year to year
• 3 paid personal business days per year
• 13-14 paid holidays per year dependent on election years
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
• Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
• Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility

For more information regarding State of Illinois Benefits follow this link:

Essential Functions

• Under administrative direction, serves as an Application Development Analyst for the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) supporting the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (DFPR).
• Reviews program objectives, input data, and output requirements with other analysts, supervisor, and clients.
• Conducts system testing to confirm program operation.
• Prepares and maintains changes in the configuration, system updates, re-testing, and installation of system enhancements.
• Analyzes and recommends new procedures and techniques to improve the supported application systems.
• Keeps abreast of new developments in the Information Technology (IT) field.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to four (4) years of college with course work in computer science or directly related fields.
• Requires three (3) years of professional experience in applications development or related Information Technology field.

Specialized Skills

• Requires three (3) years of professional experience developing software applications following SDLC lifecycle processes.
• Requires three (3) years of professional experience with .Net development including .Net Framework, Entity Framework, ASP.Net, MVC 5+, View creation.
• Requires three (3) years of professional application development experience with SQL Server 2012 and/or newer.
• Requires three (3) years of professional application development experience utilizing Azure DevOps / GitHub.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three (3) years of professional experience developing software applications following SDLC lifecycle processes.
• Three (3) years of professional experience with .Net development including .Net Framework, Entity Framework, ASP.Net, MVC 5+, View creation.
• Three (3) years of professional application development experience with SQL Server 2012 and/or newer.
• Three (3) years of professional application development experience utilizing Azure DevOps / GitHub.
• Extensive knowledge of the methods, procedures and techniques of conducting feasibility studies for system conversions and enhancements.
• Ability to analyze data logically and exercise sound judgment in defining, evaluating, and solving difficult administrative, organizational, technical, or operational problems where solutions may be of a precedent-establishing or research nature.
• Ability to gain and maintain effective working relationships with agency officials, associates, vendors, clients and others.
• Ability to coordinate the activities of work associates to achieve desired results.
• Developed verbal and written communication skills to present technical information to others with clarity and precision.

Conditions of Employment

Applicants must possess the ability to meet ALL of the following conditions of employment, with or without reasonable accommodation, to be considered for this position.

• Requires the ability to verify identity.
• Requires employment authorization to accept permanent full-time position with State of Illinois.
• Requires the ability to pass a position specific, agency required background check.
• Requires self-disclosure of criminal history.
• Requires the ability to travel in performance of duties.
• Requires the ability to work overtime including scheduled, unscheduled, short notice, evening, weekends, and holidays.
• Requires the ability to work outside of normal hours to meet deadlines.
• Requires the ability to use agency supplied equipment such as laptop, personal computer, work cell phone, etc.
• Requires the ability to attend seminars, conferences, and training to remain current on methods, tools, ideologies, or other industry related topics relevant to job duties.
• Requires the ability to lift and carry objects or equipment weighing up to 20 pounds This is considered light work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(b)). Light work involves lifting no more than 20 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds.

The conditions of employment listed are incoporated and/or related to any duties included in the position description.

Work Hours: M-F 8:30am - 5:00pm

Work Location: 320 W Washington St, Springfield, Illinois, 62767

Agency Contact: Lois Green

Email: lois.d.green@illinois.gov

Posting Group: Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

This position DOES contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).

The Department of Innovation & Technology (DolT) is the state's IT agency delivering an enterprise approach to statewide technology, innovation and telecommunication services, as well as policy and standards development, lifecycle investment planning, and cybersecurity services. With over 1,500 employees, DolT delivers IT services and innovative solutions to customer agencies to improve services provided to Illinois residents, DolT offers employees the opportunity to advance their careers, develop new skills and reach their potential, both personally and professionally. DoIT is committed to promoting and preserving a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome and value employees with different backgrounds, life experiences and talents. It is the collective sum of our individual differences that provides a broad perspective, leading to greater innovation and achievement. In recruiting for our team, we recognize the unique contributions of each applicant regardless of culture, ethnicity, race, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, disability, and sexual orientation.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.

If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.

State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.

Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.

If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:

State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid

Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.

The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:

• donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
• systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com

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