IT FUNCTIONAL ANALYST II
OFFICE OF HOME ENERGY PROGRAM (OHEP) USER ACCEPTANCE TESTER
Recruitment #14-004499-009
Department | DHS - Technology for Human Svcs General Admin |
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Date Opened | 10/6/2014 08:00:00 AM |
Filing Deadline | 10/20/2014 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $43,153.00 - $68,887.00/year |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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HR Analyst | Leslie Wigfield |
Work Location |
Baltimore County
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GRADE
16
LOCATION OF POSITION
Department of Human Resources
Office of Technology and Human Services - DHRIS
1100 Eastern Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21221
Main Purpose of Job
This position primarily supports the Office of Home Energy Program (OHEP). The incumbent in this position creates, executes and documents User Acceptance Test (UAT) cases and script(s) to address OHEP functionality related to assigned initiatives including UAT phase of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for modifications and enhancements; conducts pre and post testing; provides appropriate screen print documentation; provides thorough reviews of project deliverables; comments on items requiring clarifications or additions; initiates research for problem analysis and issues received from end-users; provides problem analysis/on-going user support of OHEP Level II Help Desk; corrects system deficiencies; participates in design work groups and in defining system functional requirements for software modifications; monitors corrective actions taken by the technical contractor and completes regression testing as appropriate; participates in required departmental training; performs problem analysis to determine if the nature of the reported problem is actually a training issue or a valid system deficiency; and follows through with the end users to ensure that the reported problem is resolved satisfactorily.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resources Management, Information Technology or other related field with specific coursework in the structure and use of automated information systems.
Experience: One year of experience providing problem analysis and ongoing user support, coordinating system development and implementation, and training users on the functionality of applications for agency or statewide systems housed on mainframe computers or large client server platforms.
Notes:
1. Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate and two additional years of experience providing problem analysis and ongoing user support, coordinating system development and implementation, and training users on the functionality of applications for agency or statewide systems housed on mainframe or large client server platforms may be substituted for the required education.
2. Experience responding to and resolving help desk calls from users of computers, or operating computer equipment for the purpose of data entry, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, database or other applications may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for a high school education.
3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in the Cyber and Information Systems classifications or Cyber and Information specialty codes in the Information Technology field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.
SELECTION PROCESS
Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position. It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all experience and education that is related to this position.
For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must accompany the application. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date.
BARGAINING UNIT STATUS
The incumbent in this position is a member of a covered bargaining unit and will be required to pay a bi-weekly service fee to the exclusive representative of the bargaining unit.
BENEFITS
STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are STRONGLY preferred. If the online application process is not available, please send your paper application and supplemental questionnaire (if applicable) to:
DHR Examination Services Unit,
311 W. Saratoga Street, First Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
Or fax requested information to: 410-333-0882. Do not submit unsolicited documentation. The paper application must be received by 5 PM on the closing date for the recruitment.
TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay
We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.