Information Technology Generalist Administrator 2
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Information Technology Generalist Administrator 2
Salary
$88,235.00 - $134,162.00 Annually
Location
Dauphin County, PA
Job Type
Civil Service Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
CS-2026-51094-01545
Department
Executive Offices
Division
EX OA EBR ITDC Sltns Mgmt Rev
Opening Date
06/10/2026
Closing Date
6/23/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Code
01545
Position Number
00056018
Union
Non Union
Bargaining Unit
A3
Pay Group
ST10
Bureau / Division Code
00812330
Worksite Address
1200 Fulling Mill Road
City
Middletown, Pennsylvania
Zip Code
17057
Contact Name
Abbie Moist
Contact Email
abmoist@pa.gov
Bureau / Division
Employment Banking and Revenue IT Delivery Center Solutions Management - Revenue Lottery Insurance and Banking and Securities Division
Description
Benefits
Questions
THE POSITION
The Information Technology Generalist Administrator 2 role offers an exciting chance to guide critical systems that support the Pennsylvania Lottery. This position gives you the opportunity to perform a variety of supervisory, administrative, and consultative work directing staff involved in highly advanced technical and administrative information technology work. You will serve as administrator, technical consultant, and resident expert in the design and monitoring of applications, networking, database systems testing, and implementation plans. Apply today and join a team that values innovation and problem solving.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position leads advanced information technology functions that support critical Lottery systems and statewide operations. It guides planning, implementation, and oversight of complex applications, networks, and data systems to ensure strong performance. As a Information Technology Generalist Administrator 2, you will perform the following duties:
Systems Analysis:Conduct studies of existing technology methods and recommend improvements based on findings
Technical Guidance:Serve as a key consultant on application, network, and database design and monitoring
Project Leadership:Set development priorities, manage schedules, and oversee implementation of technical projects
Resource Management:Manage fiscal needs, prepare specifications, and determine contractor requirements
Security Oversight:Direct security and disaster recovery efforts and ensure compliance with statewide policies
Staff Supervision:Train, guide, and evaluate staff while ensuring that work aligns with organizational needs
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description (https://careers.employment.pa.gov/pd/PD_NEOGOV.asp?p=00056018) .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, or 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
Limited after hours support is required.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Middletown. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
One year as an Information Technology Generalist Administrator 1, Senior Applications Developer, Database Administrator 1, Data Administrator 1, Information Security Specialist 2, or Network Administrator 1 (Commonwealth job titles or equivalent Federal Government job titles, as determined by the Office of Administration) ;or
Six years of information technology experience that includes three years of technical information technology experience in applications development or applications maintenance, network operation or network maintenance, web site development or web site design, database maintenance or database development, data analysis and data model development, administration of information technology security programs, or other information technology support/administration services;or
Four years of information technology experience that includes three years of technical information technology experience in applications development or applications maintenance, network operation or network maintenance, web site development or web site design, database maintenance or database development, data analysis and data model development, administration of information technology security programs, or other information technology support/administration services, and an associate's degree in any information technology field; or
Two years of technical information technology experience in applications development or applications maintenance, network operation or network maintenance, web site development or web site design, database maintenance or database development, data analysis and data model development, administration of information technology security programs, or other information technology support/administration services, and a bachelor's degree in any information technology field;or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement (https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx) . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link (https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx) and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
This position will have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI) and is subject to the provisions of IRS Publication 1075 (Pub 1075) which requires you to pass an enhanced background check prior to beginning employment. Under Pub 1075, acceptance of a conditional offer of employment will require submission to and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to: a fingerprint-based federal records check; a PA State Police clearance; a check of local law enforcement agencies where you have lived, worked, and/or attended school within the last five (5) years; and a citizenship/residency verification.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers (https://www.pa.gov/agencies/hrmoa/resources/generative-ai-hiring-guidance) for additional information.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/testoncefor this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
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Health & Wellness
We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*
Compensation & Financial Planning
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.
Work/Life Balance
We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.*
Values and Culture
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.
Employee Perks
Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.
For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visitwww.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box.
*Eligibility rules apply.
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Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a(n) Information Technology Generalist Administrator 1, Senior Applications Developer, Database Administrator 1, Data Administrator 1, Information Security Specialist 2, or Network Administrator 1 for one or more years full-time?
Yes
No
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If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experience must also be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, @type N/A in the text box below.
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How many years of full-time technical information technology experience in applications development or applications maintenance, network operation or network maintenance, web site development or web site design, database maintenance or database development, data analysis and data model development, administration of information technology security programs, or other information technology support/administration services do you possess?
2 or more years
1 to less than 2 years
Less than 1 year
No experience
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If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, @type N/A in the text box below.
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Do you possess graduate education in an Information Technology field? If you are claiming credits/degree, you must upload a copy of your college transcript(s) for this education to be considered in the eligibility decision. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You must attach your transcript(s) prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted.
If your education was acquired outside of the United States, you must upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation report. We can only accept foreign credential evaluations from organizations that are members of the National Association of Credential Services (NACES). A list of current NACES members can be found by visitingwww.naces.org ("www.naces.org"target=_blank") and clicking the Evaluation Services Link.
You must attach your documentation prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a document to the application after it has been submitted.
A conferred master's degree
30 credits or more
15 credits but less than 30 credits
Some graduate coursework
None
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CS-INSTRUCTIONS You must complete the supplemental questions below. These supplemental questions are the exam and will be scored. They are designed to give you the opportunity to relate your experience and training background to the major activities (Work Behaviors) performed in this position. Failure to provide complete and accurate information may delay the processing of your application or result in a lower-than-deserved score or disqualification. Youmustcomplete the applicationandanswer the supplemental questions. Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score.
All information you provide on your application and supplemental questions is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. If requested, you must provide documentation, including names, addresses, and telephone numbers of individuals who can verify the validity of the information you provide in the application and supplemental questions.
Read each question carefully. Determine and select which "Level of Performance" most closely represents your highest level of experience/training. List the employer(s)/training source(s) from your Work or Education sections of the application where you gained this experience/training.The "Level of Performance" you choose must be clearly supported within the description of the experience and training information entered in your application or your score may be lowered.In order to receive credit for experience, you must have worked in a job for at least six months in which the experience claimed was a major function.
If you have read and understand these instructions, please click on the "Yes" button and proceed to the exam questions.
If you have general questions regarding the application and hiring process, please refer to ourFAQ page (https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx) .
Yes
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WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - COMMUNICATION
Prepares reports and presents information and studies to department personnel regarding migration strategy, issue resolution, and user acceptance documents to ensure appropriate decisions and actions affecting customer obligations are made. This may include preparing narrative reports, tables, graphs, and charts.
Levels of Performance
Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim.
A. I have experience developing AND presenting materials related to migration strategy , issue resolution, AND user acceptance documents.
B. I have experience developing OR presenting materials related to migration strategy, issue resolution, OR user acceptance documents.
C. I have experience developing OR presenting information technology (IT) materials NOT related to migration strategy, issue resolution, OR user acceptance documents.
D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to business writing, technical writing, English composition, journalism, or speech.
E. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior.
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In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this Work Behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this Work Behavior, @type N/A in the box below.
The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience
The @type(s) of materials you developed and/or presented
Your level of responsibility
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If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, @type N/A in the text box below.
College/University
Course Title
Credits/Clock Hours
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WORK BEHAVIOR 2 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Develops, implements, and coordinates information technology projects through interviews, walk-throughs, flowchart activities, and monitoring current industry developments. This includes determining the job study scope, creating the project schedule, identifying risks, and defining individual roles and responsibilities to ensure adherence to the project plan.
Levels of Performance
Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim.
A. I have experience developing and implementing information technology projects. I was responsible for monitoring project progress to ensure the project was on schedule.
B. I have experience implementing information technology projects that others developed. I was responsible for monitoring project progress to ensure the project was on schedule.
C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to information technology governance, project management, or project planning and implementation.
D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior.
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In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this Work Behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this Work Behavior, @type N/A in the box below.
The name(s) of the employers where you gained this experience
The actual duties you performed related to developing or implementing information technology projects, and monitoring project progress and schedules
Your level of responsibility
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If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, @type N/A in the text box below.
College/University
Course Title
Credits/Clock Hours
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WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - SUPERVISION
Performs the full range of supervisory duties. This includes assigning work; establishing priorities and timeframes for completion of work; reviewing and tracking employee performance and preparing evaluation reports; disciplining employees; interviewing prospective employees and recommending selection; resolving grievances and complaints; providing guidance to staff on complex problems; approving/denying leave requests; and identifying training needs and providing training to staff.
Levels of Performance
Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim.
A. I have experience performing supervisory duties which included assigning work; establishing priorities and timeframes for completion of work; reviewing and tracking employee performance and preparing evaluation reports; disciplining employees; interviewing prospective employees and recommending selection; resolving grievances and complaints; providing guidance to staff on complex problems; and approving/denying leave requests.
B. I have experience as a lead worker which included reviewing work for accuracy and timeliness and providing training to staff.
C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework or training related to supervisory development, labor relations, or human resource management, but I do not have at least six months of supervisory or lead work experience in a work setting.
D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior.
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In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this Work Behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this Work Behavior, @type N/A in the box below.
The name(s) of the employer(s)s where you gained this experience
The actual duties you performed related to your experience as a supervisor or lead worker
Your level of responsibility
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If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, @type N/A in the text box below.
College/University
Course Title
Credits/Clock Hours
Required Question
Employer
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Address
613 North Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120
Website
http://www.employment.pa.gov
