Front-End Development Analyst (Information Systems Analyst I Opt W)

at  State of Illinois

Job Requisition ID: 42982
Posting Date: 11/14/2024
Closing Date: 12/02/2024
Agency: Department of Innovation and Technology
Class Title: INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYST I - 21165
Skill Option: Web Developer
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $6,688 a month; Full Range $6,688 to $9,745 monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063

PROOF OF EDUCATIONAL COURSEWORK IS REQUIRED. ACCEPTABLE PROOF OF COURSEWORK INCLUDES UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS, COPIES OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS, ACCOUNT RECORDS (INCLUDING SCREENSHOTS) OF ACADEMIC COURSEWORK, AND ANY SIMILAR DOCUMENTS CREATED BY AN ACADEMIC INSTITUTION.

Posting Identification Number 42982
Are you looking for a rewarding career with an organization that values their staff? The Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) is seeking to hire qualified candidates with the opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative thinking, problem solving environment. This position serves as a Front End Development Analyst performing difficult and specialized professional work in IT web applications services. In this role you will coordinate, conduct, plan, analyze, evaluate designs, develop, test, document, implement, and maintain average complexity applications/websites on-site and at user facilities using designated software/programming language for the database design, program design, and the supplied support tools for testing the new application/processes while utilizing the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC). In addition you will serve as a project lead on average complexity projects, across multiple agencies and locations and serve as a developer on smaller projects/assignments. This position also serves as a team member participating in the evaluation of new application/website requests and related technology to anticipate the probable impact on future and current information systems. If you possess these knowledges, skills, abilities, and experience, we invite you to apply for this position to join the DoIT Team!

As a State of Illinois employee, you receive a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans.
• Flexible work schedules (when available and dependent upon position)
• 10 -25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
• 12 days of paid sick time annually which carryover year to year
• 3 paid personal business days per year
• 13-14 paid holidays per year dependent on election years
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
• Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
• Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility

For more information regarding State of Illinois Benefits follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

WHY WORK FOR ILLINOIS?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to four (4) years of college with course work in computer science or directly related fields.
• Requires one (1) year of professional experience in Web Services or a related Information Technology field.

SPECIALIZED SKILLS

• Requires one (1) year of professional experience with application development.
• Requires one (1) year of professional experience developing and providing application and user support utilizing Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe Campaign, Adobe Forms.
• Requires one (1) year of professional experience with Java, JQuery, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Photoshop, Microsoft SQL Server, and SQL Reporting Services.
• Requires one (1) year of professional experience with System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (IN ORDER OF SIGNIFICANCE)

• One (1) year of professional experience with application development.
• One (1) year of professional experience developing and providing application and user support utilizing Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe Campaign, Adobe Forms.
• One (1) year of professional experience with Java, JQuery, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Photoshop, Microsoft SQL Server, and SQL Reporting Services.
• One (1) year of professional experience with System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes
• Ability to analyze and diagnose system issues and coordinate efforts to resolve.
• Ability to gain and maintain effective working relationships with associates, vendors, clients, and others.
• Developed verbal and written communication skills to present technical information to others with clarity and precision.

• Under general direction, serves as a Front-End Development Analyst for the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) performing difficult and specialized professional work in IT web applications services.
• Serves as a project lead on average complexity projects, across multiple agencies and locations and serves as a developer on smaller projects/assignments.
• As a team member, participates in the evaluation of new application/website requests and related technology to anticipate the probable impact on future and current information systems.
• Serves as support for applications/websites and provides user support for assigned applications/websites.
• Keeps abreast of new developments in the Information Technology (IT) field by continuing education through attending meetings, training sessions, seminars, and conferences to increase familiarity with and remain current on products, vendors, techniques, and procedures.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.