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Agency Information Technology Services, Office of
Title Manager Information Technology Services 1 Data Communications - 11010
Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences
Salary Grade 27
Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range From $106898 to $131665 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 5%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8:30 AM
To 4:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
County Albany
Street Address 50 Wolf Rd., Flr 3
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12205
Duties Description The New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) provides operational support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days of the year, supporting more than 4,900 applications for 53 New York State Agencies.Under the direction of the Manager Information Technology Services 2, SG-29 within the Enterprise Network Services bureau and Projects and Operations section of Chief Technology Office, the Manager Information Technology Services 1 (Data Communications), SG-27 will be responsible for supporting all wide area network (WAN) connectivity for any state agencies supported by ITS, the data centers and critical applications housed within those data centers, and over 2800 remote sites.Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the following:- Manage the General WAN Support Unit.o Communications and coordination for all changes in the unit which could affect all sites, data centers and critical services hosted by ITS.o Draft, review, manage, & maintain all procurements, support agreements, etc. with various vendors, and business partners in support of the equipment and infrastructure that comprises the State network.o Act as technical change manager for all WAN changes.o Perform the full range of supervisory responsibilities.- Manage the Provisioning Unit o Coordinates the ordering, management, configuration, and activation of approximately 4600 circuits which provide connectivity to State services.o Perform the full range of supervisory responsibilities.- Manage the Design & Tier 3/4 Support Unit o Responsible for all design and daily operational support for the ITS Wide Area Networko Oversee the development of all new service offerings for ITS WANo Work with all of the major telecom providers that have network and fiber footprints within the boundaries of NYS.o Responsible for all maintenance and support of the Wide Area Network, including infrastructure improvements and code upgrades.o Oversee staff in the day to day operations of the ITS WAN.o Manage the provisioning and support of the Ciena DWDM rings and equipment for WAN, DCN, NYX, IBM and Unisys Mainframes, and SAN teams.o Manage the provisioning and support of all internet services that ITS provides to clients.o Manage the connectivity to other government entities including OSC, Unified Courts, OTI and NYPD.o Oversee all support of ITS WAN circuits and infrastructure, including responding to critical SEV1 incidents.o Develop and oversee the On-Call Rotation for WAN to provide 24x7x365 support.o Perform the full range of supervisory responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications Open to NYS employees with one year of permanent competitive service as an Information Technology Specialist 4; Information Technology Specialist 4 (Operations); Information Technology Specialist 4 (Systems Programming); Information Technology Specialist 4 (Data Communications); Information Technology Specialist 4 (Database); OR in a position at the SG25 or higher deemed administrative under Section 52.6 of Civil Service Law. The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in advancement of more than two salary grades or one M-grade.Note: If you are on the examination eligible list for the position title in this location, you do not need to respond to this posting unless you are also eligible for appointment by one of the qualifications listed above. Candidates must be reachable on the current eligible list for this title in order to be list appointed.
Additional Comments ITS will not offer permanent employment to any candidate unless the candidate provides documentation that they are authorized to accept work in the United States on a permanent basis. It is the policy of ITS not to hire F1 or H1 visa holders for permanent employment or to sponsor non-immigrant aliens for temporary work authorization visas or for permanent residence.Some positions may require fingerprinting.Some positions may require up to 25% travel and/or lifting up to 50 lbs. Some positions are pending Civil Service approval. Details of position(s) will be described further if you are selected for an interview.If eligible, positions located in New York City will receive an additional $3,400 downstate adjustment location pay with regular annual salary. Positions located in the Mid-Hudson will receive an additional $1,650 adjustment location pay.to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin.Benefits of Working for NYS Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:Holiday & Paid Time Off- Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually- Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually- Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually- Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF.- Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional developmentHealth Care Benefits- Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs- Family dental and vision benefits at no additional costAdditional Benefits- New York State Employees' Retirement System (ERS) Membership- NYS Deferred Compensation- Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)- And many more.The Office of Information Technology Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage all individuals with disabilities to apply.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name ITS Human Resources
Telephone 518-473-0398
Fax 518-402-4924
Email Address PostingResponses@its.ny.gov
Address
Street Empire State Plaza
Swan Street Building, Core 4, Floor 1
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12220
Notes on Applying To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume clearly indicating how you qualify. Ensure that you include the vacancy ID in the subject of your email for prompt routing. Your Social Security number may be required to confirm eligibility.
