STATE CLASSIFICATION JOB DESCRIPTION |
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Salary Group B22 |
Class No. 0265 |
COMPUTER OPERATIONS SPECIALIST VI
GENERAL
DESCRIPTION
Performs highly
advanced and/or managerial (senior-level) computer operations work. Work involves managing, planning,
coordinating, and scheduling computer operations and developing new procedures
and programs. May plan, assign, and
supervise the work of others. Works
under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and
independent judgment.
EXAMPLES OF
WORK PERFORMED
Oversees staff in
planning and scheduling work and coordinating production.
Oversees the
development and establishment of control and backup procedures for operations,
and monitors for compliance.
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.
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.
Formulates goals,
policies, and standards of the operations section, and prepares schedules for
computer operations resources.
May plan, assign, and supervise the work of others.
Performs related
work as assigned.
GENERAL
QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES
Experience
and Education
Experience in
automated computer operation systems.
Graduation from a standard senior high school or equivalent,
supplemented by courses in computer 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 data processing
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 complex work
problems; to communicate effectively; and to plan, assign and supervise the
work of others.
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State Auditor’s Office |
Revised 9-1-09 |