Analyst Programmer​/PCN

Job Description

Analyst Programmer 1/2/3/4 (PCN 061940) in Juneau, AK

This position is open to All Applicants. The level (I, II, III, or IV) will be determined by the applicant's qualifications and job experience. This position is exempt from the Hiring Freeze.

Join a dynamic and diverse team responsible for maintenance and enhancements to the Department of Health's Enterprise Applications, including our enterprise service bus, database work, and development projects. This is a small, collaborative team working closely on a variety of technologies with many opportunities for cross-training and professional growth.

The mission of the Department of Health is to promote and protect the health and well-being of Alaskans. The Division of Finance and Management Services (FMS) provides financial, administrative, facilities, and technology services to the department.

The Department of Health Office of IT is building a customer-focused organization that emphasizes understanding what delivers value to the customer and how to apply time and resources effectively to achieve that value. The department offers educational tools for Business Applications employees and subscriptions to online training from Pluralsight and other platforms.

Department of Health Business Applications is a dynamic enterprise development environment. The team is technically self-motivated and embraces the latest technology to develop leading-edge applications for the department.

We are interested in candidates who possess position-specific competencies (some or all):

• Operations Support: Knowledge of procedures to ensure production or delivery of products and services, including tools and mechanisms for distributing new or enhanced software
• Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: Uses a logical, systematic approach to address problems or opportunities, drawing on knowledge and resources as necessary
• Computer
  
  Languages:
  
  Knowledge of computer languages and their applications to enable a system to perform specific functions
• Configuration Management: Knowledge of planning or managing implementation, updates, or integration of information systems components
• Operating Systems: Knowledge of computer networks, desktop, and mainframe operating systems and their applications

To view the general description and example of duties for this job class, please go to the following link and search for Analyst/Programmer:

Analyst/Programmer I

Successful completion of nine (9) semester hours of college-level coursework in computer languages or system analysis. OR Three months of actual computer programming experience. OR One year of work experience using a computer for analysis, including experience in the use of computer reporting languages, spreadsheets, or statistical packages.

Special

Note:

An applicant who will complete the required college-level coursework within three (3) months of hire qualifies to apply. An applicant qualifying under this option may receive a job offer conditional upon completion of the required coursework with proof of completion required prior to final appointment and reporting for duty. Individual positions at each level may require expertise in a particular area of programming or analysis.

Recruitment and selection will be based on these requirements. For some positions, a background investigation including fingerprinting is required.

Analyst/Programmer II

One year of computer programming experience in a recognized computer language. One year of the experience must have been in a business application, scientific application, microcomputer or computer system user support specialty.

Analyst/Programmer III

Two years of computer programming experience in a recognized computer language. One year of this experience must be in a business application, scientific application, microcomputer or computer information management support specialty.

Analyst/Programmer IV

Four years of computer programming experience in a recognized computer language. One year of this experience must have…