Applications Systems Analyst I - EHRA - Early Career

Agency
Department of Information Technology

Division
DIT Transportation

Job Classification Title
Applications Systems Analyst I (NS)

Position Number
65042755

Grade
DT07

About Us

The N.C. Department of Information Technology (NCDIT) serves as the Technology Center for the State of NC. Services that NCDIT provides reach a client base of state and local government agencies, as well as schools, colleges and universities. NCDIT's mission is to enable trusted business-driven solutions that meet the needs of North Carolinians. NCDIT provides technology services to state agencies and is charged with closing the digital divide by expanding availability of broadband services and promoting the adoption of affordable, high-speed internet.

Description of Work
Salary Range: $70,528 - $105,793

The position is designated Statutory Exempt (EHRA) and is exempt from the State Human Resources Act

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

We currently have an opening for a Junior Systems Engineer

This position may be eligible for hybrid remote work in accordance with state policy and the agency's remote work program but does require weekly onsite work

This is a REPOST. Previous applicants Must Reapply to be considered

The Early Career Associate Program is ideal for entry level candidates, early-career professionals, or those looking to transition to a new career seeking broad exposure to state IT operations.

The Early Career Associate Program is a two-year on-the-job training (OJT) program designed for individuals with three years or less of professional experience. After gaining exposure to the role through the development process, participants will have the opportunity to be placed in a permanent role based on mutual fit and career goals.

Join Our Team as a Junior Application Systems Engineer!

Are you currently a driven .NET Developer looking for an exciting opportunity? We are looking for a Junior Application Systems Engineer with up to 3 years of experience to fill an Early Career role on our application team!

To be successful in this position, candidates should demonstrate they have hands on experience with the following skills:

As a Junior Systems Engineer under supervision, you will:
Help configure and prepare application environments for deployments and routine updates
Assist with troubleshooting by reviewing logs, gathering details, and escalating issues to technical teams
Support application release and patch processes by running checklists and entering information in the ServiceNow Change Module, performing basic tests using Playwright Test tools, and confirming successful deployments to the team.
Contribute to automation efforts through scripting and repeatable operational tasks
Monitor system health, track key metrics, and report potential issues
Maintain system change documentation, Visio diagrams, and author and maintain the DevOps knowledgebase to support team operations
Participate in meetings, support compliance documentation, and help coordinate change requests

About the Division:
The Engineering Applications Services Unit coordinates and directs the planning, development, or procurement, installation, operation, and support of the following systems for the various Divisions, Branches and Units of the Department: HiCAMS (Highway Construction and Materials System) and related systems; Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) systems; Letting and Compliance Systems (LCS); Engineering Content Management (ECM).

The primary purpose of the Letting and Compliance Systems Unit is to develop and maintain applications that support NCDOT's construction project bidding, letting, and certified payroll business processes by providing IT tools and applications to facilitate the Transportation Lifecycle for the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

The following Management Preferences are not required, but applicants that possess these skills are preferred:

Knowledge of software development lifecycles (SDLC)

Knowledge of Agile & SCRUM processes

Knowledge of enterprise systems

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Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Bachelor's degree in computer science or an IT related field from an appropriately accredited institution

OR

Associate degree in computer science or an IT related field or related technical degree from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of experience in business application consulting or development

OR

High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and four years of experience in business application consulting or development; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Recruiter:
Tina Honeycutt Holmes

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