THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK CAREER OPPORTUNITY |
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Baruch College |
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IT Assistant (Hourly) |
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Location/Department |
Baruch Computing and Technology Center |
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Position Detail |
The Baruch College Human Resource Office is developing an applicant pool to fill part-time vacancies anticipated during the course of the academic year. Multiple positions may be available, specialization dependent on needs of the College. Applicants cannot work more than 1040 hours in an academic year. | |
FLSA Status |
Determined at the time of appointment. |
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Compensation |
Level 1 - $20.20 per hour
Level 2 - $22.91 per hour Level 3 - $26.53 per hour |
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Notice Number |
SS10517 |
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Closing Date |
Open until filled. |
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POSITION DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES |
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| Under supervision, with some latitude for independent initiative and judgment, performs entry-level work in the area of user services, repair and technical support, and systems analysis. In particular, supports users in the computing labs and help desks of the College. Example of Typical Tasks
World Wide Web Design and Programming Assists the technical and design staff in planning Web site development. Creates and maintains simple WEB pages. Participates in the collection of University/College information (for example, text-heavy documents and related graphics) for HTML formatting. Researches other University/College homepages to maintain standards and uniformity of presentation. Assists in the transfer of files and memory allocation for Web site on University/College server. Assists in analyzing traffic to the University/College homepage. Operations Maintains a tape or cartridge library system. Performs preventive routine maintenance and/or adjustments according to specified procedures. Makes minor repairs of hardware and systems, and assists in identifying appropriate areas for repairs Installs and maintains hardware, software, and other related equipment or systems. Debugs and test software before putting into production. Runs routine production jobs. Assists in the review and analysis of detailed computer systems specifications. Assists in production scheduling and in the solution of operational and scheduling problems. Ensures that computer and/or communications systems and facilities meet schedules of operation. Assists in maintaining documentation required for operating units such as the Productions Control Unit. Monitors system audit trails and error reports for persistent input errors; proposes remedies. Maintains logs of computer and/or communication systems use and produces reports on production and systems utilization. Maintains production records for individual operators in the unit; periodically prepares brief written reports on production. Application and Systems Programming Participates in writing, modifying and maintaining computer programs. May participate in the preparation and maintenance of program documentation including written instructions and block diagrams and in maintaining program documentation libraries. Assists in preparation of test data and quality assurance procedures. Assists in monitoring the performance of hardware and software systems. Assists in the review, analysis and installations of operating systems and software packages, e.g., DBMS, Utilities. Assists in problem resolution procedures. Data Base Administration/Data Administration
Systems Analysis/Business Analysis
May participate in the conduct of feasibility studies and in the preparation of business design documents for systems being considered for new computer applications Communications Shuts down a communications system pending needed repairs. Performs cabling functions for audio, data and video requirements. Schedules video conferencing events. Assists in installing, maintaining, and performing diagnostic testing on multimedia video and audio systems; video conferencing equipment; and VCRs, laser disks etc. Performs minor repairs of video and audio systems. Troubleshoots, repairs and does ongoing maintenance of hardware, software, and circuits and devices in communications network/s. Assists in design, testing, and implementation of communications networks, e.g., LAN, WAN, PBX, Video networks and related communications systems (bridges, hub, router, servers). Assists in site preparation, system implementation and acceptance testing tasks. Contacts vendors regarding line installations and changes. Coordinates the efforts of communication equipment vendors in the determination and correction of any equipment malfunctions. User Services/In-House Consulting/Training
Conducts research to determine the availability of standard hardware and software; evaluates such products. Repairs and Technical Support
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QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS |
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| An Associate Degree
from an accredited college and three years of full time
equivalent experience in computing in the required field/s;
OR Education and/or experience equivalent to the above. However, all candidates must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent. Note: Major in computing may be substituted for one year of the required experience. A GPA of 3.0 or better may be substituted for one year of required experience, or documented experience acquired as a college student having successfully completed a major information systems project on behalf of the college may be substituted for one year of required experience. A Bachelor's Degree may be substituted for one year of the required experience. However, all candidates must present no less than one year of experience. A Motor Vehicle Driver's License valid in the State of New York may be required for certain positions. |
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TO APPLY |
Send cover letter and resume to: |
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Address: |
Search Committee - IT Assistant (Hourly) Office of Human Resources Baruch College - CUNY One Bernard Baruch Way D-202 New York, NY 10010 |
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