Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programing)

The NYSTRS Information Technology Division is seeking candidates for an Information Technology Specialist 2-Programming position for the Investment Solutions team. This position will work with our Asset Classes to support investment-related applications and integrations between NYSTRS and our third-party applications and vendors. The incumbent of this position will be held to high standards of integrity and customer service, while also being expected to perform advanced technical work on complex projects.

The Information Technology Specialist 2-Programming will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:

• Work collaboratively with Supervisors, Business Analysts, Project Leaders, other Programmers and Business Users on NYSTRS applications

• Gather requirements and create design and technical specifications from our business users

• Create, enhance and support NYSTRS Applications using various development platforms and technologies through programming and configuration

• Create testing plans and scripts and perform testing as required -Develop detailed technical and functional documentation

• Manage and maintain work items within our ServiceNow platform

• Follow and support the Secure Systems Development Lifecycle as defined for NYSTRS (SSDLC)

EITHER: 1) Reachable on the Civil Service eligible list; OR: 2) Eligible for reassignment by virtue of having permanent competitive service as an Information Technology Specialist 2-Programming (SG-18); OR: 3) Eligible for transfer under the provisions of the Civil Service Law by virtue of having one year of permanent competitive service in an appropriate title., A bachelor's or higher-level degree including or supplemented by 15 semester credit hours in computer science; or a bachelor's or higher-level degree in any field and one year of experience in information technology; or 60 semester credit hours including or supplemented by 15 semester credit hours in computer science and one year of experience in information technology; or two years of experience in information technology.