WSWN0256057-0000
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2023-07-28T00:00:00
Number of Positions: 1Salary: Per SABEA SRP ContractLocations: Glens Falls/South Glens FallsWork Hours: TBDThis is a technical position focused on adapting microcomputers to department and user needs. Working with various departments as needed, the incumbent works from problem definition to implementation and support for the system designed. The work includes the application of both hardware and software to meet the specific needs of the department. Does related work as required.Collects information from the department requesting computer support to determine current operation and identifying the basic requirements;Defines and researches the problem in terms of conditions, logical relationships, system constraints, compatibility requirements, basic objectives, related manual processed, space, impact on resources, etc;Designs the system for department use by specifying hardware, software, files, screens, interactive programs, batch programs, macros, etc;Integrates new system into the current hardware/software systems and manual/paper systems in use;Develops appropriate tests to assure the system's reliability;Assembles and install microcomputer systems including connection of central processing unit with all peripheral equipment such as printers, displays and external disk drives;Installs and upgrades software packages (e.g., Lotus l, 2, 3, IBM Display Write, Word Perfect, dBase Ill);Loads operating system software and batch programs;Tests and adjusts software during parallel operation with the current system;Develops and documents operational procedures;Trains staff in use of word processing, database, spread sheet, utility and other software;Maintains a library of manuals, documentation, publication, etc., maintains inventory data;Prepares operations manuals for users, and other written materials such as memoranda, progress reports and proposals;Responds to user problems and questions on system and software operational problems.Minimum Qualifications:Graduation from a New York State registered two-year college university with an Associate's Degree in computer science or a closely related field; ORTwo years of full-time paid experience in personal computer system analysis and/or adapting software for users; OR An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (a) and (b).Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.Note: Vacancies are filled by a certified list provided by Washington County Civil Service. Should no certified list be available, candidates appointed to this position will be serving in a provisional appointment in accordance with New York State Civil Service Law. The candidate must successfully complete a competitive examination and be eligible for appointment in accordance with Civil Service Law and the Civil Service Rules for Washington County to obtain a permanent appointment
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