It Professional - Analysis And Development

The Nevada Department of Transportation is recruiting for an IT Professional 4– Supervisor for the Modernization & Innovation Team in Carson City, NV. This position provides leadership and direct supervision to staff responsible for driving modernization and innovation initiatives across the organization. This role focuses on team management, strategic coordination, prioritization, and ensuring the successful execution of modernization work. While the technical processes and architectural standards are overseen by the Principal Application Architect, the Supervisor ensures that staff are supported, work is well-organized, and modernization activities move forward efficiently.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Please note that this position is on-site and does not offer remote work options. The Job Duties section listed in this announcement reflects the Statewide Class Specifications for all positions and does not fully correlate with the specific duties of this position.

Perform detailed alternative analyses and determine end-user requirements through consultation with end-users, technicians, vendors, management, and others.

Maintain documentation related to the assigned IT specialization’s architecture, operations, and other records of work activities as required.

Maintain current knowledge of technological trends and advancements in the IT field as well as security management practices, laws, policies, and ethics.

Participate in recommending and justifying resource allocations and expenditure decisions, tracking, and recording expenditures, preparing purchase requests, and writing technical requirements for grant proposals.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Under administrative direction, incumbents either:
1) perform duties described at this level and supervise at least one IT Professional III or II or Master IT Professional; or
2) perform duties described at this level within the Enterprise IT Services (EITS) Division for enterprise-level IT systems utilized by multiple departments; or
3) perform IT project management a preponderance of the time to include serving as the project leader; planning, organizing, and directing project activities; resolving design conflicts; data administration; resource allocation; contract negotiation; timeline development; critical path tracking; justifying the need for additional resources; and coordinating activities with other work units within and outside the organization as assigned; or
4) perform Information Security duties described at this level with at least 70% of the daily activities devoted solely to information security; or
5) perform technology planning and consultation duties within EITS. Technology planning and consultation duties include providing and/or performing: initial contact with agencies to assess their needs and develop their information technology plans; technical support for the Request for Proposal (RFP) process and software and hardware evaluations; guidance and technical assistance in completing appropriate Information Technology (IT) budget request forms; recommendations for feasible and cost effective technical solutions to customer agencies and reviewing agency IT project requests;

research, information, testing and training for IT related issues to ensure viable, cost effective technology implementation; and enterprise-wide planning, policy and research.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, management information systems, or a closely related field and five years of professional IT experience relevant to the duties of the position, including systems administration, network administration, database administration, applications analysis and development, and/or information security, with two years at the advanced journey level or in a supervisory or project management capacity.
• Bachelor's degree as above with two years of experience at the journey level in information security.
• Two years of relevant experience as an IT Professional III in…