Web Services Manager (SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR, OPT.3)

We continually strive for a workforce that reflects the growing diversity within the State of Illinois. A variety of employee backgrounds, perspectives, ideas and experiences are crucial to our ability to most effectively serve the public. Bilingual skills welcome

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Date:  Dec 16, 2024
Location: 

Springfield, IL, US, 62702

Job Requisition ID:  43627

Job Requisition ID: 43627

Posting Date: 12/17/2024
Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2024
​Agency: Department of Innovation and Technology
Class Title: SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTR - 40070 
Skill Option: Management Information System/Data Processing/Telecommunications 
Bilingual Option: None 
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $10,417-$11,250/Monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: Term Appointment


****A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING****


Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Please note that the Department of Innovation and Technology must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.

 

Proof of educational coursework is required. Acceptable proof of coursework includes unofficial transcripts, copies of official transcripts, account records (including screenshots) of academic coursework, and any similar documents created by an academic institution.

 

Posting Identification # 43627

 

 

 

Why Work for Illinois?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

 

Are you looking for a rewarding career with an organization that values their staff? The Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) is seeking to hire qualified candidates with the opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative thinking, problem solving environment. This position serves as the Web Services Manager directing and managing the activities of internal and contractual software development staff working in the Department of Innovation & Technology (DolT), Enterprise Applications Services Division, Web Services Section. In this role you will serve as Project/Functional Manager for large scale requests for website and web application development and as a full-line supervisor for a team of IT professionals. In addition, you will participate in top level management and strategy meetings. If you possess these knowledges, skills, abilities, and experience, we invite you to apply for this position to join the DoIT Team! 

 

As a State of Illinois employee, you receive a comprehensive benefits package including: 

 

  • Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans. 

  • Flexible work schedules (when available and dependent upon position) 

  • 10 -25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment) 

  • 12 days of paid sick time annually which carryover year to year 

  • 3 paid personal business days per year 

  • 13-14 paid holidays per year dependent on election years 

  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave 

  • Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System 

  • Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan 

  • Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP) 

  • Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 

 

For more information regarding State of Illinois Benefits follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx 

 

Essential Functions

  • Subject to management approval, serves as the Web Services Manager for the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) managing, overseeing and directing the activities of internal and contractual software development staff working in the Enterprise Applications Services Division, Web Services Section.
  • Serves as Project/Functional Manager for large scale requests for website and web application development.
  • Participates in top level management and strategy meetings.
  • Serves as a full-line supervisor.
  • Keeps abreast of new developments in the Information Technology (IT) field by continuing education through attending meetings, training sessions, seminars, and conferences to increase familiarity with and remain current on products, vendors, techniques, and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
     

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to four (4) years of college with coursework in management information systems, data processing, telecommunications or directly related fields.  
  • Requires prior experience equivalent to four (4) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in management information systems, data processing, telecommunications or directly related fields in a public or business organization.
  • Requires three (3) years of supervisory experience in an Information Technology field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Four (4) years of professional experience with Identity Management methods, procedures, and techniques of conducting feasibility studies for system conversions and enhancements.
  • Four (4) years of professional experience in the administration, configuration, development, enhancement, and support of websites, web applications, and internet applications.
  • Three (3) years of professional experience collaborating with vendors and internal/external stakeholders.
  • Three (3) years of professional experience in project management utilizing SDLC.
  • Four (4) years of professional management and administrative experience in cloud content management and services with preferred experience in Microsoft 365 and Adobe Experience Cloud platforms.
  • Ability to prepare and make presentations to large and small audiences.
  • Ability to analyze administrative programs and adopt an effective course of action.
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships.
     

Conditions of Employment

NOTE: Applicants must possess the ability to meet ALL of the following conditions of employment, with or without reasonable accommodation, to be considered for this position. 

 

  • Requires the ability to verify identity.
  • Requires employment authorization to accept permanent full-time position with the State of Illinois
  • Requires the ability to pass a position specific, agency required background check.
  • Requires self-disclosure of criminal history. 
  • Requires the ability to travel in performance of duties. 
  • Requires the ability to work outside of normal hours to meet deadlines.
  • Requires the ability to attend seminars, conferences, and training to remain current on methods, tools, ideologies, or other industry related topics relevant to job duties.
  • Requires adherence to the revolving door restrictions outlined in 5 ILCS 430/5-45. Consequently, employees should be aware that in the event of receiving a non-State employment offer during state employment or within one year immediately following the termination of State employment, they are required to inform the Office of the Executive Inspector General (OEIG) for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor before accepting such non-State employment. Failure to notify the OEIG may result in the imposition of a fine.
  • Requires compliance with the provisions outlined in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act, necessitating the occupant of this position to file of a Statement of Economic Interest. Pursuant to the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.), specific state officials and employees are required to annually submit Statements of Economic Interest to the Office of the Secretary of State, which will be accessible to the public for examination and copying. Employees subject to this requirement must also file a Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission, as specified in Executive Order 15-09. Failure to submit these statements in a timely manner may result in fines and penalties.
  • Requires the ability to lift and carry objects or equipment weighing up to 20 pounds. This is considered light work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(b)). Light work involves lifting no more than 20 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. 

 

The conditions of employment listed are incorporated and/or related to any duties included in the position description.
 

Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
Work Location: 300 W Jefferson St Springfield, IL 62702-5041
Agency Contact: 

Brittany Vespa
Brittany.Vespa2@Illinois.gov
Posting Group: Leadership & Management

 

Revolving Door:
Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during State employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (“OEIG”) or may be subject to a fine.

 

Statement of Economic Interests: 

This position is subject to Statement of Economic Interests filing as required by the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. 

 

Term Appointment:
Candidates hired into a term position shall be appointed for a term of 4 years and are subject to a probationary period. The term may be renewed for successive four-year terms at the Director of the Department of Innovation and Technology’s discretion.

 

The Department of Innovation & Technology (DolT) is the state's IT agency delivering an enterprise approach to statewide technology, innovation, and telecommunication services, as well as policy and standards development, lifecycle investment planning, and cybersecurity services. With over 1,500 employees, DolT delivers IT services and innovative solutions to customer agencies to improve services provided to Illinois residents, DolT offers employees the opportunity to advance their careers, develop new skills and reach their potential, both personally and professionally. DoIT is committed to promoting and preserving a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome and value employees with different backgrounds, life experiences and talents. It is the collective sum of our individual differences that provides a broad perspective, leading to greater innovation and achievement. In recruiting for our team, we recognize the unique contributions of each applicant regardless of culture, ethnicity, race, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. 

 

The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:

  • donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
  • systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com


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