Operation Analyst

Title: Operation Analyst

Location: Wake County United States

Job Description:

Agency

Department of Information Technology

Division

DIT Public Safety

Job Classification Title

Operations Analyst (S)

Position Number

60056189

Grade

DT06

About Us

The N.C. Department of Information Technology (NCDIT) serves as the Technology Center for the State of NC. Services that NCDIT provides reach a client base of state and local government agencies, as well as schools, colleges and universities. NCDIT's mission is to enable trusted business-driven solutions that meet the needs of North Carolinians. NCDIT provides technology services to state agencies and is charged with closing the digital divide by expanding availability of broadband services and promoting the adoption of affordable, high-speed internet.

Description of Work

Recruitment Max: $76,065

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

We currently have an opening for an Operations Analyst

This position may be eligible for hybrid remote work in accordance with state policy and the agency's remote work program but does require weekly onsite work

This position is located in the Adult Correction Division. The Operations Analyst will be responsible for safeguarding and preserving the lives and property of its citizens through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced after conviction for violating North Carolina laws.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordination of Production Control using analytical and problem resolving skills, including enforcing Production Control standards
• Planning processing time and defining data needs with users and programmers through Zeke and recommending best output options for efficient delivery of reports
• First line of contact for identifying potential production problems
• Creating and maintaining JCL for processing and removing old datasets from Production Jobs that run through Zeke

About the Division:

The Technical Services Office is one of five core sections that reside within the Information Technology (IT) division of the Department of Public Safety (DPS). The core sections are Application Development, Quality Assurance, Technical Services, Network Services and the Information Security Office. The impact of the Technical Services Office is far reaching given that, on a statewide level, there are well over 26,000 DPS employees that require systems and computer support.

The Technical Services Office consists of application architects, Web Applications Infrastructure Administrators, Mainframe Systems and Database Administration Specialists. The Technical Services team's objectives are to evaluate, implement emerging technologies and to provide application software support, systems support. Database administration for DPS (primarily for adult correction). This team reviews the application architecture documents and provides guidance to application development teams and vendors to implement web and mobile applications. This team serves as the primary point of contact for DIT. Application Development, Quality Assurance and clients for the resolution of variety of problems and administrative activities related to software, system security and database administration. This team monitors the usage of DIT resources; application software licenses and the cost associated with these resources.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

The following Management Preferences are not required, but applicants that possess these skills are preferred:

• Demonstrated experience supporting ZEKE or JCL on the Mainframe

• Demonstrated experience supporting Exporter on the Mainframe

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Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, computer science engineering or a closely related degree from an appropriately accredited institution;

OR

Bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of experience in operations/systems work or closely related area;

OR

Associate degree in computer information technology, computer engineering technology or networking technology from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of experience in operations/systems work or closely related area; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.