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Agency Canal Corporation
Title Information Technology Specialist 1 (Seasonal)
Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences
Salary Grade Hourly
Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range From $26.45 to $26.45 Hourly
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 50%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Onondaga
Street Address 149 Northern Concourse
City North Syracuse
State NY
Zip Code 13212
Minimum Qualifications Qualified candidates must possess either 60 semester credit hours including or supplemented by 15 semester credit hours in computer science OR one year of experience in Information Technology.
Duties Description Reporting to Canals’ Director of Technical Services, and liaising with NYPA’s IT group, the duties of the requested seasonal positions include, but are not limited to, the following:• Manage Desktop & Laptop Lifecycle; (Configuring & Installation of Equipment, End User training / Support, Tracking of all Assets from purchase through to disposal).• Mobile devices (Cell Phones) configuration, equipment delivery, end user training and support.• Research, evaluate, select hardware, software to meet the needs to the business as it pertains to introduction of new technology.• Develop and maintain a library of documentation pertaining to hardware/software installations.• Support Help Desk in a level 2 capacity.• Create and maintain service metrics.• The use of Remote Software Tools as required to manage Desktop PCs, Laptops.• Effectively respond to help desk tickets and provide issue resolution.• Verifying that applications are functioning properly after any change, patch, upgrade, etc. to be updated.
Additional Comments The New York State Canal Corporation (Canals), a subsidiary of the New York Power Authority, is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the 524-mile waterway for boating, recreation, tourism and agriculture. The New York State Canal System includes the Erie, Champlain, Oswego and Cayuga-Seneca canals, linking the Hudson River with the Great Lakes, the Finger Lakes and Lake Champlain. The 200-year-old NYS Canal System extends over 524 miles and plays important roles in New York’s economic development, tourism industry and environmental stewardship.For more information on The New York State Canal Corporation’s mission, values and opportunities, please visit https://www.canals.ny.gov/Please note that these positions are seasonal and are anticipated to end shortly after the end of the Canal's Summer Navigational Season.Details about workday schedules and travel will be discussed at the interview.
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Name Recruitment@canals.ny.gov
Telephone 518-449-6003
Fax
Email Address Recruitment@canals.ny.gov
Address
Street 30 South Pearl Street
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12207
Notes on Applying E-MAIL SUBMISSION PREFERREDInterested candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for the position should send a cover letter and resume by the application deadline to recruitment@canals.ny.gov. Please include the position title, "Information Technolgy Specialist 1 (Seasonal)", in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.The Canal Corporation is seeking to fill up to two positions - one in Albany and one in Syracuse.The New York Power Authority/New York State Canal Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.The New York Power Authority and Canal Corporation believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents and veterans to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, NYPA/Canals is committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect communities across New York and enthusiastically serve them. We proudly celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race/color, creed/religion, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, disability, military status, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy and related conditions, familial/marital status, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, arrest/criminal conviction record or any other category protected by law.NYPA/Canals will also provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process related to candidates’ disabilities, pregnancy-related conditions, religious observances/practices and/or domestic violence concerns. To request an accommodation, please email: accessibility@nypa.gov.Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from the candidate before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov
