City of New York

DEPT OF CITYWIDE ADMIN SVCS

JVN 868/2010/006640 Computer Specialist Operations/Computer Technician

Civil Service Title: Computer Specialist Operations/Computer Technician

Salary: $64,609.00 - $100,849.00

Office Title: Computer Technician

Work location: 210 Joralemon St - Brooklyn, N.Y.

Hours/Shift: Day/Night

Job Description

The Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) seeks to hire a Computer Specialist (Operations) to work within the Division of Citywide Personnel Services’ (DCPS), Computerized Testing Center (CTC). The candidate's duties will be to: install replacement PCs in the CTC, when necessary; notify vendors to repair defective PCs under warranty; ensure the day-to-day operation of computer equipment in the CTC; serve as a technical liaison to the Bureau of Examinations on CTC-related issues; prepare computers for operation prior to each exam; ensure that security tags are up to date on each CTC PC; ensure CTC connectivity; troubleshoot computer malfunctions; and respond to all CTC user requests for service.

Qualification Requirements

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time computer operations experience, one year of which must have been in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or
2. An associate degree from an accredited college and six years of satisfactory fulltime computer operations experience, one year of which must have been in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or
3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and eight years of satisfactory full-time computer operations experience, one year of which must have been in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or
4. Education and/or equivalent to "1", "2", or "3" above. However, all candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and the four years of satisfactory full-time experience as described in "1", "2", or "3" above.

Essential Skills

To Apply:

TO APPLY, PLEASE EMAIL YOUR COVER LETTER & RESUME TO: hrjobs@dcas.nyc.gov

The JVN# MUST be the only text in the subject line of email; e.g. JVN#10/006640. Please also indicate the JVN# in the upper right hand corner of your cover letter and resume. Your cover letter and resume MUST be attached as one MS Word document, specifically with the .doc extension. Please send your cover letter and resume only once; you will receive confirmation of receipt.

If you do not have access to email, mail your Cover Letter & Resume to:

Recruitment Coordinator

DCAS/Human Resources Office

1 Centre Street, 17th Floor North

New York, N.Y. 10007

(Indicate JVN# in upper right hand corner of cover letter & resume)

PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR COVER LETTER & RESUME ONLY ONCE USING ONE OF THE ABOVE METHODS. NO PHONE CALLS, FAXES OR PERSONAL INQUIRIES PERMITTED. NOTE: ONLY THOSE CANDIDATES UNDER CONSIDERATION WILL BE CONTACTED.

The City of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer.