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Computer Technology Specialist 4

Company Wyoming Department of Corrections
Wage Not specified
Location United States, Wyoming, Newcastle
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 7/10/2008
Description
Computer Technology Specialist 4
(Class Code:CT04-14029)
CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled
FULL HIRING RANGE: $2517.00 - $3465.00 Per Month
AGENCY HIRING RANGE: $2,517.00 - $3,013.00 Per Month
DEPARTMENT: Department of Corrections, Prisons, Honor Conservation Camp
LOCATION: Newcastle

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The Wyoming Department of Corrections is committed to public safety,
and provides offenders with secure and humane treatment that gives them every opportunity for rehabilitation. We offer a safe and supportive working environment for our staff members, who are the strength of our organization - a major resource that enables us to achieve our objectives. We now seek an experienced Computer Technician. This position is highly challenging in a fast-paced work environment with new programs and systems coming on-line frequently.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: In this position, you would be responsible for writing programs to manage inmate
information and personnel records; supporting users in all aspects of computer and peripheral use; upgrading existing equipment and software; installing new equipment; analyzing existing systems and recommending changes; troubleshooting hardware and software problems; investigating and making recommendations of software packages; updating and administering our Intranet ; performing data entry into the inmate phone system; maintaining data for various statistics; analyzing current user procedures for improvement and automation. Assist in overseeing all network and telecommunication functions to provide stability, connectivity and integrity of in-house voice, data, video and wireless network services for continuous operation.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge of computer hardware, communications, networking, programming
and operating systems; knowledge of phone systems; skill in programming, troubleshooting and installation; skill in maintaining and repairing computer equipment; skill in HTML and Java programming; skill in working independently; skill in assessing situations and improving them; skill in training users; skill in communicating with all levels of personnel; skill in coping with stress and managing a fast-paced workload; ability to work around convicted felons; ability to work overtime when required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of training & experience equivalent to an associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related field OR two years of equivalent full-time work experience in diagnosing, installing, maintaining and supporting computer hardware and software.

Candidates will be subject to background and reference investigation and shall be required to submit to urinalysis testing to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment .

APPLICATIONS: For more information or to apply online go to http://statejobs.state.wy.us/JobSearchDetail.aspx?ID=14029 or submit a State of Wyoming Employment Application to the Human Resource Division, Emerson Building, 2001 Capitol Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82002-0060, Phone: (307)777-7188, Fax: (307)777-6562, along with transcripts of any relevant course work.

The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities. No notice of eligibility will be sent to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications.

DATE RELEASED: 05/28/2008df-tc

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Computer Technology Specialist 4