Information Systems Technician

When you come to work for New Jersey Judiciary you will join an 8500-member strong TEAM that operates with the highest standards of independence, integrity, fairness and quality service. You will be engaged with work that has purpose, meaning and makes a difference in lives of the public we serve. We work hard every day to build the public’s trust and confidence in our court system, which includes issues such as bail reform, marijuana decriminalization and recovery court.

Whether it be in a courtroom, an administrative office, a courthouse training room, an IT office or in the field, our Judiciary workforce is improving the lives of countless individuals and families every day. We honor the dignity and individualism of each member of our organization while fostering professionalism and continuous improvement in our work.

The salary range for this position is $48,948.05 to $83,695.41 for Schedule A, and $48,948.05 to $79,510.64 for Schedule

B. For newly hired individuals, the starting salary will normally be at the minimum of the salary range. For current Judiciary employees, salary upon promotion or advancement will be an increase of 5% of base salary, not to exceed the maximum of the range, or the minimum salary of the band/level, whichever is greater. Judiciary employees hired prior to August 20, 2014, are considered Schedule

A. Newly hired individuals, and Judiciary employees hired on or after August 20, 2014, are considered Schedule

B.

The Judiciary currently offers a hybrid work schedule, and this position may qualify for up to 3 days of remote work outside of Judiciary buildings. To participate in this program, in addition to installing a multifactor authentication app on your phone or tablet, you will be required to have high speed home internet access.

• Monitor & manage z/OS consoles and CICS regions.
• Monitor & manage batch scheduling and batch processing.
• Monitor operating systems performance.
• Monitor statewide data networks.
• Initiate problem/incident reports and elevate as required.
• Maintain a secure data center environment.
• Recommend process improvements.
• Maintain documentation and turnover reporting.
• Participate in disaster recovery testing and exercises.

Success in this position will require excellent analytical ability, troubleshooting skills, and attention to detail. The selected candidate must also have the ability to work in a small diverse group on a 3 day/12-hour shift assignment. This position requires the individual to work night shift from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m., which will include some weekends and holidays. Regular and predictable physical presence at the worksite is an essential function of this position.

High school diploma required and one year of experience in network operations, and/or information technology support, for example, scheduling, customer service, or production implementation.

Completion of a recognized certificate program in computer operations or network operations may be substituted for up to one year of required experience.

A bachelor’s or associate degree from an accredited college or university, in a field related to computer science, information technology or the area to which the applicant is applying, such as information systems, human-computer interaction, interactive media, software engineering, computer networking, business analytics, data analytics and/or cybersecurity may be substituted for the required experience.

Applicants who do not possess the required experience may substitute semester hour credits in a field related to computer science, information technology or the area to which the applicant is applying, such as information systems, human computer interaction, interactive media,…