Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 18 hours ago
Computer Specialist (SW) TWU Level 1-4 MS Dynamics & Power Apps
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a vast population. They are seeking a Computer Specialist (SW) at various levels to be responsible for the design, implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of software systems, with varying degrees of supervision and complexity.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Under supervision, with considerable latitude for independent action or the exercise of independent judgment, is responsible for the design, implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of either Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, Data Communications Systems, Applications, and/or related software functions
May supervise a unit engaged in work related to the above areas or may independently perform related work of a highly complex, technical nature
In the temporary absence of the supervisor, you may perform the duties of that position
Under general supervision, with wide latitude for the exercise of independent initiative and judgment, may supervise a unit engaged in systems development work of great difficulty, is responsible for the design, implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of either Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, or Data Communications Systems, Applications, and/or related software functions
In a multi-programming computer system, serves as project leader, performing complex staff work, and the full range of computer systems analysis functions utilizing general software and specialized software systems analysis in highly complex systems development projects, or supervises the activities of a number of applications programming units engaged in work of more than ordinary difficulty, complexity, and responsibility in a multi-programming electronic computer installation
Under general supervision, with broad scope for the exercise of independent initiative and judgment, is responsible for the design, implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of either Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, or Data Communications Systems, Applications, and/or related software functions
Supervises the units responsible for systems development and applications programming, instructing, directing and checking the work of subordinates, or is routinely responsible for the coordination and direction of data processing projects, organized to plan and implement complex integrated software development projects in a multi-programming computer environment system operating in an online mode in a communications environment
Under minimum direction, with the broadest scope for the exercise of independent initiative and judgment, holds senior-level technical responsibility for extremely complex and ongoing software functions related to Systems Analysis, Data Administration, Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, Data Communications Systems, On-Line Applications Programming contingency planning, evaluation, and selection of telecommunications, local area networks, computer hardware and software products, and quality assurance functions
Routinely serves as an in-house expert and authority in the aforementioned extremely complex and highly specialized areas
Coordinates multiple ongoing projects of extraordinary technical complexity, encompassing multiple areas of information processing technology
Directs major undertakings that run in a large multimainframe data center, and/or an environment of distributed processing systems combining numerous types of hardware and software
May supervise a unit or units engaged in work related to the aforementioned complex software functions
Qualification
Required
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, including or supplemented by 24 semester credits in computer science or a related computer field and two years of satisfactory full-time computer software experience in computer systems development and analysis, applications programming, database administration, systems programming, data communications, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project
A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six years of satisfactory full-time computer software experience as described in '1' above, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project
Education and/or experience equivalent to '1' or '2' above. College education may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience in '2' above on the basis that 60 semester credits from an accredited college is equated to one year of experience
A master's degree in computer science or a related computer field may be substituted for one year of the required experience in '1' or '2' above. However, all candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and at least one year of satisfactory full-time experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level IV, in addition to the Qualification Requirements stated above, individuals must have one year of satisfactory experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project in data administration, database management systems, operating systems, data communications systems, capacity planning, and/or online applications programming
Proficient in Dynamics 365
In-depth understanding of Power Apps
Experience creating custom plugins and deploying customizations within Dynamics 365
Strong understanding of web development concepts: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and ASP.NET
Experience in Azure DevOps
Company
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.
Funding
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