The Department of Children and Families, Office of Information Technology seeks a qualified individual to fill a Government Representative 2 position located in Trenton, NJ.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Oversees and monitors the implementation of projects for a major application (CYBER)

* Is a core team member of the project review team providing technical support

* Participates as an active voting member of the Application Governance Committee

* Evaluates the overall IT operation of a vendor (and subcontractors) and provides technical insight and support

* Provides technical information to management and staff as it relates to the application (CYBER)

* Participates in collaboration meetings with our system partners/providers

* Participates in Joint Application Design (JAD)sessions as it relates to system and software development requirements for new projects/changes requests.

* Confirms the estimated level of effort provider by the vendor for a project or change request

 

NOTE: This position may be eligible to work remotely for up to two days in a calendar week.

 

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in the field of Information Technology.

 

EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years of programming, systems analysis or computer analysis experience. Successful candidates will possess the following qualifications:

 

* Knowledge of HTML5 computer language

* Experience in change control, change management, testing for a major software application

* Experience with working with multiple vendors

 

NOTE: Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional experience as indicated above on a year-for-year basis with thirty (30) semester hour credits being equal to one (1) year of experience.

 

NOTE: Master’s degree in an Information Technology field may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.

 

RESUME NOTE: Eligibility determinations will be based upon information presented on the resume only.  Applicants who possess a degree from a college or university outside the United States must provide an evaluation of one’s transcripts from a recognized evaluation service at the time of submission by the above closing date. Failure to do so may result in your ineligibility.

 

SALARY:  Commensurate with education and experience

 

TO APPLY: You must submit a cover letter and resume as a single PDF document, saving the file by your Last Name, First Name.

 

Please indicate in your cover letter the Posting # and where you found this job opportunity. Send the file to:

 

Job.Posting@dcf.nj.gov

 

LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver’s license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

 

PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS: As a prospective employee of the State of New Jersey, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at StudentAid.gov/PSLF.

 

SAME APPLICANTS: If you are applying under the NJ “SAME” program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website at: https://nj.gov/csc/same/overview/index.shtml, email: CSC-SAME@csc.nj.gov, or call CSC at (609) 292-4144, option 3.

 

RESIDENCY LAW: Please refer to the New Jersey Department of Children and Families’ website at https://www.nj.gov/dcf/about/employment/dcf/.

 

The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.