IT statewide applications Developer 1/2/3/4 (appdm PN ...

Supplemental InformationThe Division of Administration/Office of Technology Services has a vacancy. This position is located in the Applications and Data Management Section. Req. 161684This vacancy will be filled by new hire or by promotion of a current permanent status classified employee.Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.This vacancy participates in a career progression group and may be filled from this recruitment as a IT Statewide Applications Developer 1 (TS-310),IT Statewide Applications Developer2 (TS-311),IT Statewide Applications Developer3 (TS-312) orIT Statewide Applications Developer4 (TS-313) depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant. The maximum salary for theIT Statewide Applications Developer 4 is $89,960. Please refer to the ''Job Specifications'' tab located at the top of the LA Careers ''Current Job Opportunities'' page of the Civil Service website for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for each level.Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant''s suitability and competence to perform in the position. A criminal history check may be conducted on employees changing positions including promotions, demotions, details, reassignments and transfers. Also, prospective employees may be subject to pre-employment drug testing. New hires will be subject to employment eligibility verification via the federal government''s E-verify system.No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.To apply for this vacancy, click on the ''Apply'' link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application. The transcripts can be added as an attachment to your online application or faxed to (225) 219-1041. The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire.For further information about thisposting, please contact:Erica R. GayHR SpecialistDivision of Administration/Office of Human Resourcesemail: QUALIFICATIONS:A baccalaureate degree.SUBSTITUTIONS:1. An associate''s degree in information technology will substitute for the baccalaureate degree.2. Two years of experience or training in information technology will substitute for the baccalaureate degree.Candidates without a baccalaureate degree may combine experience or training in information technology and college credit to substitute for the required baccalaureate degree as follows:30 to 59 semester hours credit will substitute for six months of experience or training in information technology towards the baccalaureate degree.60 to 89 semester hours credit will substitute for one year of experience or training in information technology towards the baccalaureate degree.90 or more semester hours credit will substitute for one year and six months of experience or training in information technology towards the baccalaureate degree.A maximum of 90 semester hours may be combined with experience or training in information technology to substitute for the baccalaureate degree.3. Six years of full-time work experience in any field may be substituted for the required baccalaureate degree.Candidates without a baccalaureate degree may combine work experience in any field and college credit to substitute for the baccalaureate degree as follows:30 to 59 semester hours credit will substitute for one year of experience towards the baccalaureate degree.60 to 89 semester hours credit will substitute for two years of experience towards the baccalaureate degree.90 to 119 semester hours credit will substitute for three years of experience towards the baccalaureate degree.120 or more semester hours credit will substitute for four years of experience towards the baccalaureate degree.A maximum of 120 semester hours may be combined with experience to substitute for the baccalaureate degree.NOTE:A certification in an approved area may be substituted for the education and/or experience requirements at the time of hire.NOTE:Any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the New England Commission of Higher Education; the Higher Learning Commission; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Job ConceptsFUNCTION OF WORK:To assist in applications development activities for information technology databases and/or softwares.LEVEL OF WORK:Entry.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:Direct from a higher-level IT Statewide professional with assigned supervisory responsibilities. May also receive supervision on a project basis from other IT Statewide professionals. Other reporting relationships may be approved by SCS.SUPERVISION EXERCISED:None.LOCATION OF WORK:Division of Administration, Office of Technology Services.JOB DISTINCTIONS:Differs from other IT Statewide jobs by the presence of applications development activities as a primary responsibility.Differs from IT Statewide Applications Developer 2 by the absence of independence in performing basic tasks in support of applications development activities.Examples of WorkThe Office of Technology Services aims to be a responsible partner in delivering innovative, effective, and reliable solutions that support and enhance the IT functions within Executive Branch Departments. The Office of Technology Services will work to increase the return on the State''s investment in technology by promoting smart decision-making, solving problems intelligently, increasing the rate of project success, and fostering a skilled and professional staff. This is an experienced level IT position in the Office of Technology Service''s Application and Data Management Division. The incumbent will use various applications/tools such as Java, .Net, SQL, IBM Workload Scheduler (IWS), HP Exstream, Pentaho, Jama, JIRA, Bamboo, Git and GitHub. Responsibilities also include on-call support for assigned system(s).Provide applications development support of complex and critical applications supporting the design, development, testing, and implementation of system enhancements and maintenance activities. Participate in JAD or scrum sessions and conduct detailed research and analysis of user stories, change requests, maintenance activities to provide feedback and determine required coding changes impact system-wide. Recommend efficient design strategies that simplifies the process flow for end users and increase system performance. Conduct coding, configuration changes, unit/system testing, and audit log reviews of assigned systems. Use the applicable methodology (waterfall or agile) as required for the system development process. Provide user acceptance testing, helpdesk, deployment, batch, and on call support tasks as assigned. Provide guidance and mentoring to lower-level staff in the Applications & Data Management unit.Monitor and update JIRA - Kanban boards and other management status reporting tools to ensure prioritized tasks meet deadlines. Trouble-shoot production issues to identify and implement resolutions. Develop and maintain corrective action plans to minimize repetitive system failures or system downtime. Develop and maintain test plans and playbooks for maintenance and deployment activities. Coordinate with users, contractors, and OTS staff for Perform maintenance and deployment tasks for all environments for all assigned systems.Track and review invoices; maintaining expended hours and costs. Maintain software renewals and their annual costs and percentages shared across programs in an agency or across multiple agencies.Performs all other tasks, special projects, analysis, studies, and plans as directed.

Created: 2025-11-15