Information Technology Specialist 2 (NY HELPS), Box Info Tech Spec 2
Education Department, State · Albany · New York
- Role
- Software engineer
- Posted
- Aug 8, 2023
- Closes
- Dec 24, 2026
- Salary
- $69,964 to $88,970 Annually
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Summary
The New York State Education Department's Office of Information Technology Services is hiring multiple Information Technology Specialist 2 positions across various technical areas including web application development, server and networking support, database administration, application integration, UX design, and help desk support. These are permanent full-time roles based in Albany, NY, offering opportunities to work with modern technologies and up to 50% telecommuting flexibility. The positions are available through the NY HELPS non-competitive hiring program, with conversion to competitive status expected within one year.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 15+ credit hours in computer science, OR bachelor's degree and 1+ years IT experience, OR 60 college credits including 15+ in computer science plus 1+ years IT experience, OR 2+
- Proficiency in technologies such as Java, JavaScript, SQL, Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL
- Willingness and aptitude to learn quickly and work with progressive technologies
- Experience with web application development, server/networking, database administration, API services, or help desk support preferred
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