STATE CLASSIFICATION JOB DESCRIPTION |
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Salary Group B20 |
Class No. 0264 |
COMPUTER OPERATIONS SPECIALIST V
GENERAL
DESCRIPTION
Performs advanced
and/or supervisory (senior-level) data processing work. Work involves planning, coordinating, and
scheduling computer operations and developing new procedures and programs. May assign and supervise the work of
others. Works under
minimal supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and
independent judgment.
EXAMPLES OF
WORK PERFORMED
Coordinates,
schedules, and assigns work and production.
Ensures
compliance with safety and operating procedures.
Ensures the
protection of the data maintained in the operations section.
Coordinates site planning
and preparation regarding changes to the computer or data communications
configurations, and ensures that requirements are met.
Reviews reports of
problems and evaluates the timeliness with which they are resolved, taking
corrective action where appropriate.
Advises
on proposed data processing applications, including data transmission and the
use of data communications equipment.
Develops and
establishes control and backup procedures for operations, and monitors for
compliance.
Contacts vendors
concerning equipment and maintenance matters, and prepares recommendations for
budget estimates for supplies and equipment.
Answers questions from systems users and assists in
resolving operating and production job problems.
Assists with the formulation of goals, policies, and standards for computer
operations, and prepares schedules for computer operations resources.
May assign and
supervise the work of others.
Performs
related work as assigned.
GENERAL
QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES
Experience
and Education
Experience in
automated computer
operations and systems.
Graduation from a standard senior high school or equivalent,
supplemented by courses in computer equipment operations, is generally
preferred. Education and experience may
be substituted for one another.
Knowledge,
Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of
computer programs and procedures, of the use and operation of computer systems,
of principles of electronics and electronic data processing, of electrical and
electronic safety procedures, and of data communication networks.
Skill
in the use and operation of data processing computer systems.
Ability
to devise work methods and procedures, to analyze and solve work problems, to
communicate effectively, and to assign and supervise the work of others.
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State Auditor’s Office |
Revised 9-1-09 |