MLRR IT Support Specialist (Information Systems Specialist 5)

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Opportunity Awaits Apply Today! MLRR IT Support Specialist (Information Systems Specialist 5)

The Department of Geology and Mineral Industries mission is to provide earth science information and regulation to make Oregonians safe and prosperous. The mission is implemented via two primary programs and a variety of focus areas and regulatory programs. This position is in the Mineral Land Regulation and Reclamation Program (MLRR).

Join the Mineral Land Regulation and Reclamation (MLRR) program as our go-to IT expert! In this role youll lead support for our new online permitting portal (ePermitting) and other critical systemshandling maintenance upgrades troubleshooting and staff training. Youll work closely with the MLRR Program Manager and agency IT lead to keep our tech running smoothly and efficiently and provide responsive and knowledgeable assistance to your colleagues the regulated community the public and partner organizations. If youre a tech-savvy problem-solver who enjoys helping others wed love to have you on our team!

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What We Are Looking For

Minimum Qualifications:

• Four (4) years of information systems experience in: IT technology support with experience using GIS applications hardware maintenance and software administration; OR

• An Associates degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field OR completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in Information Technology or related field; AND two (2) years of information systems experience in: IT technology support with experience using GIS applications hardware maintenance and software administration; OR

• A Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science or closely related field may substitute for all of the above.

Desired Attributes:

• Experience with Microsoft Windows desktop operating systems and determining viability of hardware and software employed to assist customers.

• Experience with Active Directory and Group Policies Microsoft and Windows operating environment.

• Knowledge of database management metadata and GIS software tools and techniques with knowledge of geographic information systems experience using GIS applications specifically ESRI ArcGIS Desktop suite including ArcPro where DOGAMI builds and maintains ArcGIS web maps supported by the agencies GIS data.

• Familiarity or background in geography geology or related natural resources science.

• Ability to manage a heavy workload with multiple tasks frequent interruptions and competing deadlines.

• Skilled in writing clear and concise reports with strong technical analytical skills.

• Proven ability and skill to clearly explain complex/technical concepts in terms that are understandable for technical and non-technical audiences.

• Proven skills in providing customer service to a variety of users.

• Experience with administering online data management systems for licensing or permitting and CRM software is highly preferred.

Application Details and Instructions

• Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Please ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your cover letter and resume.If you are a current State of Oregon employee you must apply through your employee Workday account.

• This announcement is for one full-time SEIU represented permanent MLRR IT Support Specialist (Information Systems Specialist 5) position and may be used to fill future vacancies.

• Please review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification or you may visit our website for information on the job offer process following pay equity.

• Please save a copy of this job announcement for your reference as it is not available for you to view after the job closes. If you have questions about the job announcement or need an alternate format to apply please contact the Recruiter Nancy Karnas at: .

The Benefits of Joining Our Team

DOGAMI provides earth science information and regulation to make Oregon safe and prosperous. This team focuses closely on collaboration to support fellow teammates while ensuring safety and looking for ways to innovate. Visit the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries website to learn more about us!

Additional benefits include:

• Work/life balance 11 paid holidays a year and a competitive benefits package.

• Advancement and learning opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.

• Get There - Oregons easy-to-use carpool matching tool and trip planner.

• Live work and play in Albany Oregon.

• Offering hybrid work schedule! A hybrid work schedule is available after the onboarding process and integration to the organization has been completed. Terms of hybrid work and the work schedule will be discussed and agreed upon with the successful candidate and hiring manager.

Additional Details

• Finalists will be subject to a computerized criminal history background data may be grounds for immediate disqualification.

• Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.

• Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans preference. For more information visit Veterans Resources.

• The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying the salary range will reflect an additional 6.95%. Please review the Classification and Compensation page for more details.

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