INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (BAND C) - PROGRAMMER - OAHU

, HI, United States

Recruitment Number 23-314 - The immediate vacancy is located in Downtown and is with the Department of Budget & Finance, Employees' Retirement System Division.

THIS JOB POSTING WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL 2 5 APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED.  PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME.

Salary:

$5,713 to $8,130 per month (SR 24, Step D to M)

$6,177 to $8,793 per month (SR 26, Step D to M)

$6,949 to $9,892 per month (SR 28, Step D to M)

Note: Hiring rates will be based on availability of funds, the applicant's qualifications, and other relevant factors.

Positions assigned to this level spend a majority of work time supervising subordinate professionals at the Entry and/or Journeyworker Band level in the performance of professional work.  Supervisory duties and responsibilities include planning and directing the work of subordinates; assigning and reviewing their work; advising them on difficult and complex problem areas; timing and scheduling their work; providing technical guidance and staff training and development; and other related supervisory responsibilities.

Specialty/Functional Area:

PROGRAMMER, SENIOR:

Under general direction, plans and performs the analysis of major activities and guides the subsequent design and implementation of systems for the application of electronic data processing or for the improvement of existing data processing applications.  Job is primarily concerned with broad aspects of data processing systems with the objective of utilizing available hardware, software and personnel resources in the most efficient manner.  Develops new and more effective interactions between systems while reducing redundancies in storage and processing.  May supervise employees engaged in developing, maintaining, and modifying applications programs. To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements: General Experience/Education: Four (4) years of progressively responsible administrative, professional or analytical work experience that provided the competencies described below; or

Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a bachelor’s degree; or

Any equivalent combination of experience and education.

Specialized Experience:  Four (4) to six (6) years of professional Information Technology (IT) work experience in the Programmer Specialty area which includes at least one (1) year of professional IT work experience comparable to the Journey worker Band B level in one of the IT specialty areas; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Journeyworker:  Performs complex professional work and exercises independent judgment, discretion and adaptation in determining an approach and applying broad concepts, subject matter knowledge, professional skills and techniques in order to successfully complete assignments and fulfill the full scope of responsibilities. Assignments require considerable knowledge of applicable laws, rules, policies, regulations and procedures in a subject matter area or field of expertise; and typically requires the analysis and understanding of various factors, conditions, processes, functions, etc., in order to formulate a feasible solution/work product. Controlling precedents, policies, procedures and decisions are not immediately apparent to problems being analyzed. Positions may be assigned work as a generalist, performing the full range of professional work from simple to highly complex assignments, but spends the majority of work time performing complex professional work. Positions may be assigned work as a specialist performing the full range of work in a specialized area encompassing a range of complexity from simple to highly complex work, but spends a majority of work time performing complex work in the specialized area. Applicants must also possess one or a combination of the following: A) Supervisory Aptitude: Supervisory aptitude is the demonstration of aptitude or potential for the performance of supervisory duties through successful completion of regular or special assignments which involve some supervisory responsibilities or aspects of supervision (e.g., by serving as a group or team leader); or in similar work which opportunities for demonstrating supervisory capabilities exist; or by the completion of training courses in supervision accompanied by application of supervisory skills in work assignments; and/or by favorable  appraisals by a supervisor indicating the possession of supervisory potential. B) Supervisory Experience:   Supervisory work experience which includes:  1) planning, organizing, scheduling, and directing the work of others; 2) assigning and reviewing their work; 3) advising them on difficult work problems; 4) training and developing subordinates; and 5) evaluating their work performance.

Job Related Competencies Required: Depending upon the level you are interested in and being considered for, applicants must possess experience and/or training which demonstrates a basic understanding of at least some of the following competencies: Customer Focus; Initiative; Reading; Writing; Oral Communication; Decision Making; Problem Solving; Reasoning; Information Management; Interpersonal Skills; Technical Competence; Organizational Awareness; and Supervisory Skills. The information provided above represents a summary of the  complete Minimum Qualification Requirements . To view the Requirements in their entirety, please    CLICK HERE .

02937:82723:010116:13:CD  The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.  If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please call 808-587-0936 for assistance.

PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS (PSLF) PROGRAM

The PSLF Program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans.  To qualify, the individual must have made 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer.  For more information, please click:   https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service

ELECTRONIC NOTIFICATION TO APPLICANTS

The Department of Human Resources Development (HRD) will use electronic mail (email) to notify applicants of important information relating to the status and processing of their applications as part of our ongoing efforts to increase operational efficiency, promote the conservation of green resources, and minimize delays and costs.

Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide is current, secure, and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our emails or fail to check your email-box in a timely manner.  In addition, please be aware that you may no longer receive notification about applications submitted if you choose to disable the Job Application Emails feature in your Account Settings.

TESTING INFORMATION

The examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience. It is therefore important that your employment application provide a clear and detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of each position you held.

In-person interviews and/or further testing in Hawaii may be required at the discretion of the hiring agency. If in-person interviews and/or further testing is a requirement, applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements and are referred to the vacancy must be available to participate in person and at their own expense in this required phase of the selection process.

Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. In addition to employment availability and score, the referral of qualified applicants may be based upon other factors including date of receipt of application.

CLICK HERE for further information about Equal Employment Opportunity, the Merit Civil Service System, Citizenship and other requirements, Reasonable Accommodation, Veterans Preference, Examination Requirements, and the State Recruiting Office's Levels of Review.

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