Information Technology Supervisor 3

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio's motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

About Us:

Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio's motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.

What You'll Do:

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Director's Office/Information Technology (Infrastructure & Database)

Report in location: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223

Work hours: 8\:00am - 5\:00pm

Supervise information technology staff whose primary duties involve writing, analyzing & designing computer programs &/or systems integration for mainframe computer or open system:

Lead a team of information technology professionals supporting the cloud computing environment for the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS); Establish & enforce unit policies & procedures; Conduct staff meetings as necessary;

Establish priorities & supervise subordinate personnel (e.g., provide developmental opportunities & work direction, coach staff to foster development, monitor staff activities to ensure quality customer service & information technology security, evaluate performance, approve section staffing levels, recommend discipline, pre-screen applications & participate in interviews);

If assigned, supervise other technical staff &/or direct & oversee contract staff involved in the development of complex & specialized programs;

Recommend training seminars &/or classes for staff;

Assist staff in resolving information technology architecture problems & answer technical questions;

Serve as a technical & strategic lead in the sustainment & support of cloud-based system operations;

Evaluate system requirements & recommend improvements, migrations, & enhancements;

Provide guidance on cloud service options (e.g., AWS, Azure), including architecture design, deployment models, security, & cost implications;

Lead planning & execution of cloud-based system support, operational management coordination, & process documentation;

Oversee & ensure proper configuration, deployment, monitoring, & support of critical cloud systems;

Establish & document risk management factors across all cloud- based environments; Review program & systems documentation & test results;

Compile & report on the information acquired in the monitoring of systems supported, & effectively disseminate summarized information;

Recommend & execute actions that will ensure the effective operation of ODPS systems;

Participate in initiatives that improve the efficiency of the Information Technology Office, ODPS, & the State;

Communicate & coordinate continuous improvement & alignment with best practices;

Perform other duties as assigned.

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period

Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

UNUSUAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work involves operations of computer terminal for long periods of time; overtime may be required; travel may be required

which may include overnight stay; may be required to be on-call 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

This position may be filled by lay-off or certification eligibility list if applicable

This position is essential, meaning the duties this job performs are critical to the continued operations of the Ohio Department of Public Safety during a public safety emergency (OAC 123\: 1-46-01 & DAS Directive HR-D-11). Whoever fills this position will be required to report for duty during any public safety emergency.

Background Check Information:

A background check, tax check, BCI & FBI fingerprint check may be required on all selected applicants

A comparative analysis and/or drug test may be a requirement of the hiring process

7 1/2 years (90 mos.) exp. commensurate with job duties to be performed & knowledges & skills required as outlined in approved position description on file for position to be filled as advertised in job posting; 12 months exp. in performing project management functions as defined in series purpose.

-Or completion of undergraduate core coursework in computer science, or completion of undergraduate core coursework in any academic major which included at least one course in each of the following\: advanced-level computer programming language (for example, Cobol, Delphi, Java, Powerbuilder, Visual Basic, Pl 1, SAS PCS, Pacbase, Full Visual Suite, Designer 2000, Developer 2000, C, C++, Visual C, ECL, or Visual Studio), logic-based mathematics, data base concepts (for example, Oracle, Microsoft Access, Paradox, Sybase, IMS DB, DB2, Cache, DMS, or RDMS), computer systems analysis & design, & basic data processing concepts; additional 5 1/2 years (66 mos.) exp. commensurate with job duties to be performed & knowledges & skills required as outlined in approved position description on file for position to be filled as advertised in job posting.; 12 mos. exp. in performing project management functions as defined in series purpose.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Information Technology

Technical Skills\: Information Technology, Systems Analysis

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Leading Others, Customer Focus, Decision Making