What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Professional II - Data position at Public Employees Retirement System of Nevada?
IT Professional II
POSITION: IT Professional II, Information Technology Division, Carson City
CONTACT: Kristina Reyna, 775-687-4200
SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the IT Professional IV, performs journey level duties related to the database management efforts for the System. May serve as a lead worker to lower grade level IT staff as assigned.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Corrects data errors, optimizes databases, and oversees database governance. Analyzes, writes, updates, modifies, and fixes SQL code. Troubleshoots and resolves database problems using native and third-party monitoring and troubleshooting tools, delivers robust solutions to meet business needs. Analyzes, monitors, and improves data quality to meet data governance demands. Completes assigned work orders.
SKILLS & ABILITIES: Working knowledge of: Physical and logical database structure and design; database backup and recovery scenarios and methodologies; database security management and data integrity. General knowledge of: Database and operating system performance tuning monitoring; business practices and procedures; customer service standards and procedures; business software, systems analysis, systems limitations of a computer system and related environmental equipment in order to efficiently and effectively produce the final work product; System development life cycle, and information architecture to effectively design and create databases; computer and network operating systems, computer hardware, and communication systems; structured query language. Ability to: Work effectively on multiple projects with overlapping deadlines; communicate and work well with changing priorities and frequent interruptions. Skill in: Code migration, database change management, and data management through the various stages of the development lifecycle; technical writing and report preparation. Detailed knowledge of: PERS policies and procedures related to database administration.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, management information systems, or closely related field and two years of progressively responsible professional IT experience relevant to the duties of the position which may include computer operations, systems administration, network administration, database administration, and/or applications analysis and development; OR two years of experience as an IT Professional I or IT Technician VI in Nevada State service or four years of relevant technical experience as an IT Technician IV or above in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
SALARY AND BENEFITS: The position is the equivalent of a Grade 38 in classified services, which has an annual salary of $73,309 to $109,640 (employee/employer paid retirement) based upon experience and qualifications. Benefits include paid holidays, annual leave, sick leave, and health insurance.
An explanation of the retirement options and information regarding state retirement benefits may be accessed at www.nvpers.org. A description of the current health and dental benefits provided is available at www.pebp.nv.gov/ Other optional benefits are also available, including a deferred compensation program.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
The Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) is the public pension plan for all public employees in the State of Nevada. We are governed by the Retirement Board. Applicants may be required to have a background check and any offer of employment is conditional pending the results of the background check.
All applicants must submit a PERS Employment Application. Applicants are encouraged to submit the application as soon as possible since the position may be filled at any time. Please email the application to jobs@nvpers.org, or mail it to:
Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada
Attn: Kristina Reyna
693 W. Nye Lane
Carson City, NV 89703
NOTE: The Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, political affiliation, or disability.
Pay: $73,309.00 - $109,640.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $73,309 - $109,640