Web Services Manager (SPSA Opt. 3)
Springfield, IL, US, 62702
Job Requisition ID: 46841
Posting Date: 04/29/2025
Closing Date: 05/12/2025
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, a month; Full Range $10,417 - $11,250 monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: None
Merit Comp Code: Term Appointment, Gubernatorial (Management Bill) Exclusion from RC063 Collective Bargaining Coverage
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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 online training platforms, 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 QualificationsPreferred Qualifications (In Order of Significance)
- Four (4) years of professional experience leading feasibility assessments and system modernization initiatives, including evaluating Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions and recommending enhancements to support enterprise-wide digital services.
- Four (4) years of professional experience directing the development, enhancement, and support of enterprise-level websites, web applications, and internet-based services, ensuring performance, security, and accessibility standards are met.
- Three (3) years of professional experience facilitating collaboration among internal teams, vendors and external stakeholders to define technical requirements and deliver digital solutions.
- Three (3) years of professional experience leading full project lifecycles using System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies, including planning, resource management, milestone tracking, and performance reporting.
- Four (4) years of professional experience overseeing cloud-based content management systems and services with preferred experience in Microsoft 365 and Adobe Cloud platforms, including AEM, Adobe Analytics, or Adobe Campaign.
- Ability to develop and deliver clear, persuasive presentations to technical and non-technical audiences, including executives and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to evaluate administrative or technical programs, analyze performance metrics, and implement effective strategies to improve service delivery or efficiency.
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills with experience preparing technical documentation, business reports, and executive summaries.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective, collaborative working relationships with multidisciplinary teams, external partners, and executive leadership.
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 and self-disclosure of criminal history.
- 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 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: Tristan Molumby
Email: Tristan.J.Molumby@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 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
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.
Nearest Major Market: Springfield