IT PROGRAMMER ANALYST, LEAD/ADVANCED

**This is a re-opened recruitment.  If you've previously applied, you do not need to reapply.

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100 Community Place, Crownsville, Maryland  21061

The Department of Information Technology (DoIT), is seeking an enthusiastic and energetic individual to fill the position of IT Programmer Analyst Lead/Advance in its office. This individual is responsible for the maintenance and support of DoIT applications, as needed in accordance with established DoIT standards and procedures and as stated in the Information Technology Master Plan (ITMP). Responsibilities also include maintenance and support of operational functions, monitor health, usage and overall compliance of DoIT applications, works to align the applications with the DoIT organization strategy.

Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or other information technology related field.

 Experience: Two years of experience designing, developing, testing, implementing and maintaining applications systems and programs using generally accepted computer programming languages or other developmental tools.

 Notes:

 1. Candidates may substitute six credit hours of coursework in application analysis and programming using generally accepted computer programming languages or other developmental tools for six months of the required experience.

 2. Candidates may substitute completion of high school or a high school equivalency certificate and eighteen months of experience converting data from project specifications by writing program code using generally accepted computer programming languages or other developmental tools for the required education.

 3. Candidates may substitute completion of high school or a high school equivalency certificate and fifteen credits from an accredited college or university in systems analysis and application programming using generally accepted computer programming languages or other developmental tools for the required education.

 4. Candidates may substitute experience in one of the following areas: operating computers, scheduling, controlling input and output or maintaining backups or data storage, processing data on computers, evaluating, implementing and maintaining hardware and software, on a year-for-year basis for a high school education.

5. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Computer Systems Programming classifications or Computer Systems Programming specialty codes in the Information Technology field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.

Applicants must have one year experience writing average to complex SQL scripts. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Successful applicants will have at least 18 months experience in the following:     ·       

•   Experience with Visual Studio.NET       
•   Experience with enterprise relational database management systems such as or Microsoft SQL Server 2008 or higher       
•   Experience with Microsoft software package       
•   Experience participating in an IT project/program         
•   Experience in planning, developing and delivering applications and web-based solutions utilizing .NET, C#, VB, VBScript, ASP, CSS, Java, JavaScript, JSP, XML, JSON

Employees in this classification may be subject to call 24 hours a day and, therefore, may be required to provide the employing agency with a telephone number where the employee can be reached. Employees may be furnished with a pager or cell phone.

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application (and on separate pages, if necessary) to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment.  All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date.  We will not consider information submitted after this date.  Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year.

The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position.  You will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire.  Therefore, it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.  Report all experience and education that is related to this position.

The incumbent in this position is a member of a covered bargaining unit and will be required to pay a bi-weekly service fee to the exclusive representative of the bargaining unit.

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

Online application process is STRONGLY preferred.  If the online application process is not available you may submit a paper application and supplemental questionnaire (by the closing date) to:

Department of Budget and Management

Attn: Mr. Langley

Recruitment and Examination Division

301 W. Preston Street, Room 608 Baltimore, Maryland  21201

For Education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must accompany the application.  All information concerning your qualification must be submitted by the closing date.  We will not consider information submitted after this date.

Should you have questions concerning this recruitment, please contact Mr. Langley at 410-767-4911. 

The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.

TTY  Users: call via Maryland Relay 

Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.