Job Title: Information Systems Specialist II Vehicle Application Division: Systems & Programming Union: IFT Location: 501 S 2nd St Springfield IL Sangamon County Salary: Salary $6185.00 monthly commensurate with experience
Overview:
Performs highly responsible technical work in the analysis and evaluation of operations to determine needed revisions of existing information systems or needed conversion to computerbased information systems; analyzes designs codes and tests complex programs and operational routines; as a senior team member assists in performing data analysis work for complex projects; has working knowledge of the browserbased interface to mainframe programs (HTML and Java Script).
Duties and Responsibilities:
Writes complex computer programs in the COBOL programming language and interprets programs to understand logic flow for the purpose of creating technical data processing documentation requiring attention to information detail. Accesses programs residing on the mainframe via timesharing in order to interpret write modify and document the programs.
Prepares defines modifies or designs complex data processing system definitions forms flowcharts block diagrams and procedures; develops generalized and detailed systems design; converts symbolic statements of processes to detailed logical work flowcharts for coding; prepares comprehensive systems and programming documentation for complex systems.
Develops and applies advanced crosschecks and auditing procedures to assure accuracy and reliable practices in information systems operations and to determine and correct deviations from specifications; resolves program intent output requirements data acquisition and the use of internal checks and controls for programming functions.
Understands and provides troubleshooting analysis on external input and output files or transactions involving nonIL SOS government agencies or private entities.
Coordinates and directs feasibility studies to determine the practicality and economics of converting to information systems; develops data system specifications in the overall design; develops and coordinates the development of systems and programming logic diagrams and flowcharts necessary to accomplish the conversion.
Coordinates major systems and programming projects including planning scheduling and coordination of programmers and analysts to develop operational procedures related to implementation.
Takes responsibility for portions of the highly technical aspects of application systems.
Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Education and Experience: Requires knowledge skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of three years of college with coursework in the computer science field OR 3.5 years of technical systems and/or programming experience as would be gained as an Information Systems Technician or any equivalent combination of education and experience and/or IT project management.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Requires the ability to organize facts and findings analyze data logically and to present results with clarity and comprehension orally in written or graphic form.
Requires the ability to use and understand appropriate methods tools applications and processes.
Requires the ability to approach work in a rational and organized manner.
Requires the ability to exercise sound judgement in analyzing appraising evaluating and solving problems of a procedural organizational administrative and technical nature.
Requires ability to adhere to organizational standards for security privacy and ethics.
Requires extensive knowledge of the devices for capturing data for computers and the means available for receiving and transmitting data from remote locations to a computer.
Requires extensive knowledge of the advantages and limitations of computer communication and information retrieval systems as management information tools.
Requires extensive knowledge of systems design and implementation including the way programs are written compiled and tested the methods of operating computers and the way data is transcribed into a form suitable for reading by computer.
Requires extensive knowledge of the methods procedures and techniques of conducting feasibility studies for converting to computer applications.
Requires willingness to travel and possession of a valid Illinois drivers license as required by individual positions within the class.
Preference will be given to Illinois residents in the hiring and selection process in accordance with the Illinois Secretary of State Merit Employment Code.
Questions regarding this posting or Illinois Secretary of State employment practices may be directed to Job Counselors at our Personnel offices in Chicagoor Springfield.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age marital or veteran status or the presence of a nonjobrelated medical condition or disability.
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