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About the Agency:
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation (HPD) promotes quality and affordability in the citys housing and diversity and strength in the citys neighborhoods because every New Yorker deserves a safe affordable place to live in a neighborhood they love.
-We maintain building and resident safety and health
-We create opportunities for New Yorkers through housing affordability
-We engage New Yorkers to build and sustain neighborhood strength and diversity.
HPD is entrusted with fulfilling these objectives through the goals and strategies of Housing Our Neighbors: A Blueprint for Housing and Homelessness Mayor Adams comprehensive housing framework. To support this important work the administration has committed $5 billion in new capital funding bringing the 10-year planned investment in housing to $22 billion the largest in the citys history. This investment coupled with a commitment to reduce administrative and regulatory barriers is a multi-pronged strategy to tackle New York Citys complex housing crisis by addressing homelessness and housing instability promoting economic stability and mobility increasing homeownership opportunities improving health and safety and increasing opportunities for equitable growth.
Your Team:
Housing Preservation & Development Technology (HPD Tech) is the IT division within HPD. The Office of HPD Tech leads the agencys effort to transform HPD through technology by promoting productivity and eliminating manual processing shrinking costs and increasing the pace of work. HPD Tech works to improve effectiveness of business processes using core applications for flawless execution. HPD Tech empowers decision makers with access to quality (complete and accurate) information to anticipate and pro-actively react to building neighborhood and market conditions.
The Office of HPDTech is composed of 7 units: CIO CTO (Chief Technology Office) CPO (Chief Product Office) Budget Enterprise Architecture Planning & Compliance and Information Security.
Your Impact:
Under the supervision of the DevOps Release Management Director within the unit of Enterprise Architecture as the Senior Production Specialist for the Division of HPD Tech you will directly work with Application Development team to assist with Product Applications Batch Jobs debugging Printing Nov letters and resolving issues.
Your Role:
Your role will be to manage multiple applications across multiple product areas covering DevOps and Release Management Web Application Suites APIs Batch jobs and other IT Support Requests. Also you will be responsible for communications with Office of Technology and Innovation as well well other sister agencies and collaboration with multiple team and will be managing multiple environments.
The key strategy for Senior Production Specialist revolves around automation tools to allow management of a larger enterprise footprint. The team uses a combination of in-house and industry-standard tools for configuration and application deployment solutions. The team provides significant value-add during the release process and ensure quality software delivered in a timely manner. The candidate should be able to work together with the team and be a team player.
Your Responsibilities:
-Provide basic to moderate end-user support for IT related issues.
-Provide initial triage of service requests and determine if additional IT resources should be engaged to fulfill them.
-Analyze diagnose test and resolve basic to moderate production end-user issues and problems.
-Good team player with a strong willingness to participate and help others.
-Support orientated; able to manage customers expectations and follow up accordingly.
-Able to prioritize in a fast moving high pressure constantly changing environment; good sense of urgency.
-Provide essential communications advice and support.
-Provide solutions to incidents service requests problems and queries.
-Expedite reported issues affecting end-users with team members and management.
-Keep end-user abreast of current incident and service request status.
-Document support issues and resolutions.
-Work with product teams to resolve daily reported incidents and production issues.
-Operate efficient and effective reporting on incident and problem management where possible utilizing automated and real-time tools.
-Create weekly bi-weekly and monthly Dashboards and KPI reports.
-Monitor track and analyze incident trends and recommend user-training programs.
-Implement and oversee HPDTech Release Management and production control policies and procedures ensuring consistent service levels.
-Able to handle /maintain multiple printers for our Printings needs.
-Able to work 5 days a week in office after hours and weekend support when needed.
-Stay current on emerging industry trends technology and best practices. This position will include all the incumbents duties.
Required Skills:
-Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience with Application Production Support.
-Minimum 3 years of experience with Jira or similar service desk tools (i.e. Service Now Remedy Service Desk ZenDesk etc.) for managing helpdesk tickets.
-Minimum 2 Years of experience in across platform applications support( Windows LinuxIOS)
-Experience in VMAzure cloud hosting and support
-Working knowledge of MS IISAKSAPIs Desktop and web based applications.
-Experience with prioritizing multi-tasking and efficiently managing resources.
-Must be able work with multiple teams (i.e. development database infrastructure and project management etc.) and work as a liaison between them for resolution.
-Experience working with other agencies (outside your own) third party venders and service providers to coordinate the incident and problem resolution.
-Ability to jump into incident calls involving other agencies and third parties.
-Solid understanding of the needs of customers/users and represents this in their work prioritization effort and where needed escalation.
-Knowledge of technical documentation.
-Ability to communicate technical information effectively with internal and external vendors.
-Must be able to work outside the business hours (including weekend) to provide support for the incident response(s) if needed.
-Ability to be on the top of the reported incidentsissues and provide support within the established SLA.
-Ability to multi-task and prioritize workflow.
-Excellent communication skills.
-Must be self-motivated detail oriented be able to work effectively in a team environment.
-Strive for continuous improvement for yourself and your team.
-Experience with IIS REST API Dockers Redis real-time database and Automate scheduler is huge plus.
-Experience with version control systems (TFS GIT a plus).
Preferred Skills:
-Knowledge of Windows OSAzure Kubernetes ServiceSalesforceAPIs IIS Automate Server.
-Demonstrate understanding of different software development life-cycle methodologies.
-Experience with IT assents and inventory management.
-Experience in cyber security related tasks
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
-Ability to work well and communicate effectively with technology and other business users.
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Qualifications :
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position; or
2. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1 above.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Full-time