FIND YOUR CAREER HOME AT TXDOT!

Would you like to have the opportunity to improve our effectiveness of the highway transportation system in the great state of Texas? Does improving the safety of our highways and making a positive impact on the traveling public sound appealing to you? Are you interested in learning and applying latest technology in traffic safety?
The Austin District Transportation Operations Office is looking for an ITS Analyst III to work at the District Headquarters, located in Austin, TX. If you want to make a difference and build an exciting career, apply today!
Minimum Salary: 69,572.00 Maximum Salary: 114,099.00
Pay Basis: Yearly FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Locations: Austin District Headquarters 7901 NORTH IH 35 Austin 78753
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Shift: Day Job Shift Details: 40 Hours, Monday - Friday
Location Flexibility: Onsite
Benefits and Perks

At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:

• Retirement Plans
• Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Leave and Holidays
• Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
• On-the-Job Training
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
• Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.
For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)

POSITION DESCRIPTION

This position develops and revises new and existing Intelligent Transportation System(s) (ITS). Performs highly responsible technical work including the analysis, design and implementation of automated traffic management systems. May be responsible for administering information resources and telecommunication hardware/software located within an Intelligent Transportation Operations Center. Work requires contact with governmental and private entities. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.

Essential Duties:

• May serve as project leader.
• Assists with planning and scheduling the installation and testing of hardware/software and troubleshooting computer/telecommunication related problems.
• Consults users as the primary source of contact for ITS development and support.
• Coordinates project schedule for the installation, implementation and upgrade of systems.
• Coordinates the development, implementation and maintenance of information systems, local area networks (LAN) and information security administration.
• Develops ITS which includes writing design documentation and methods, preparing work diagrams and data flow charts, evaluating systems hardware and hardware, analyzing user requirements, testing software and performing field tests.
• Prepares and monitors budget.
• Provides technical direction in the analysis and design of ITS
• Researches, evaluates and recommends vendor supplied software and hardware.
• Reviews and monitors contracts related to ITS.
• Serves on committees regarding ITS.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. This position requires driving a state vehicle.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer science, electrical engineering, telecommunications. Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis OR related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications
Experience: 4 YEARS of experience in system analysis, design, computer programming. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent).

Licenses and Certifications:

• Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.

• May serve as project leader.
• Assists with planning and scheduling the installation and testing of hardware/software and troubleshooting computer/telecommunication related problems.
• Consults users as the primary source of contact for ITS development and support.
• Coordinates project schedule for the installation, implementation and upgrade of systems.
• Coordinates the development, implementation and maintenance of information systems, local area networks (LAN) and information security administration.
• Develops ITS which includes writing design documentation and methods, preparing work diagrams and data flow charts, evaluating systems hardware and hardware, analyzing user requirements, testing software and performing field tests.
• Prepares and monitors budget.
• Provides technical direction in the analysis and design of ITS
• Researches, evaluates and recommends vendor supplied software and hardware.
• Reviews and monitors contracts related to ITS.
• Serves on committees regarding ITS.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. This position requires driving a state vehicle