STATE OF CONNECTICUT EXECUTIVE BRANCH JOBS

Information Technology Analyst 3 - .Net Web Application Developer

Recruitment #190529-7605FD-001

Introduction



Are you looking to support an agency's initiatives with respect to reports, dashboard, and data analysis? Do you have experience performing complex IT work for multiple projects at once while working with a creative and dynamic team?

The State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Families (DCF), is recruiting for a .NET Web Application Developer, located at 505 Hudson Street, Hartford, CT 06106. We are easily accessible to all major highways. This position is full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday.

We are looking for someone to perform at the service of a senior level .NET developer to work on the DCF State Administered Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS) and Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS). You will participate in various SDLC processes including requirements verification, design and development, testing, maintenance, environment configuration and support activities per the direction of agency management. You will be a part of the team which supports existing .NET applications as well as to participate in the SDLC process of the new CCWIS system and work with the System Integrator to ensure the transfer of knowledge and on-going maintenance of the solution for a given module. You will share experience and judgment with the team to plan and accomplish goals and mentor less experienced staff. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

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Selection Plan

We are looking for someone with experience demonstrating the following knowledge and skills within the last five years:

• .NET framework and Data Libraries and Visual Studio/TFS development environment.
• Highly experienced with Web Development Stack (ExtJs or Angular/Razor/HTML 5/CSS3/OO JavaScript).
• Highly proficient with Object Oriented techniques and principles.
• Highly skilled in efficient Query writing for DB2, SQL, and Object Queries.

Please include a resume within the "Resume Tab" of your application. Should you have questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Catherine Santiago at Catherine.Santiago@ct.gov, (860) 550-6489.

PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

In a state agency Information Technology (IT) environment, this class is accountable for performing the most complex and technical support work and/or acting as a working supervisor of Information Technology Analysts engaged in information systems development or technical support.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

  • Design and develop core technology and architecture of large‐scale distributed systems, midrange to client server and n‐tier e‐commerce applications and solutions.
  • Design systems integration plans; develops moderate to complex software modules; populates an application host and configuration matrices using industry standard strategies.
  • Develop general and detailed design specifications for moderate to complex systems.
  • Assist in the design and development of the database architecture including relational data structures, data marts, data dictionaries and logical and physical data models.
  • Assist to develop strategies for data acquisitions, archive recovery, integration and implementation enterprise databases.
  • Assist in migration and integration of data and processes from legacy systems to new applications and new technologies.
  • Assist in the development of information systems blueprints, design patterns, templates for best‐in‐class software development and to ensure high levels of software re‐use and the migration towards service‐oriented architecture (SOA).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

Considerable knowledge of principles and techniques of systems analysis, design, development, and computer programming; considerable knowledge of principles of information systems; considerable knowledge of principles and theories of business and planning functions; considerable knowledge of programming languages; considerable knowledge of project management principles and techniques; considerable knowledge of principles, problems and techniques of data processing and data communication operations; considerable knowledge of data processing and data communications equipment and diagnostic tools; considerable knowledge of methods and procedures used to conduct detailed analysis and design of computer systems; considerable knowledge of principles of complex computer operating systems; knowledge of principles and techniques of business information systems re-engineering; knowledge of network protocols and architecture; knowledge of practices and issues of systems security and disaster recovery; knowledge of applications systems development principles and techniques; knowledge of principles and practices of data base management; considerable interpersonal skills; considerable oral and written communication skills; considerable problem solving skills; considerable technical problem solving skills; considerable analytical skills; considerable ability to prepare correspondence, manuals, reports and documentation; considerable ability to analyze and resolve operational and communications problems; considerable ability to analyze and debug complex software programs; considerable ability to identify, analyze and resolve complex business and technical problems; some supervisory ability.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Seven (7) years of experience in information technology (IT) operations, programming, systems/software development or another IT related field.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE

One (1) year of the General Experience must have been at the full professional working level with responsibility for performing a full range of complex technical support functions in one of the following areas:
1. Assisting in the design, implementation and management of a major communications network.
2. Providing technical and administrative support for a wide area network (WAN) or mini-computer system.
3. Assisting in the installation and maintenance of major sub-systems or installing and maintaining other host and/or network software.
4. Participating in the design and development of system applications.
5. Serving as a project coordinator responsible for coordinating the design, development, programming and implementation of moderately complex information systems projects.
NOTE: For state employees this is interpreted at the level of Information Technology Analyst 2.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED

1. College training in management information systems, computer science or information technology related area may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equaling six (6) months of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.

2. A Master's degree in management information systems, computer science or electrical engineering may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Microsoft Dynamics Configuration and Development.
  • Experience with XML and related technologies and standards, such as the development of schema definitions (XSD), XML parsing and the development of XSLT.
  • Experience with Windows Communication Foundation and creation of web services.
  • Experience in Test Driven Development and testing tools and techniques.

Conclusion

AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.