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16 Feb 2014
Vice Director for Administration

Business Systems Specialist I – VII (GIS Analyst)

City of Long Beach / Long Beach, California
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Application Deadline: Friday, January 27, 2023

Job Description

Under supervision, performs specialized technical work pertaining to applications programming and analysis, system software/hardware analysis and design, and system administration and support activities; prepares or codes programs from specifications; tests and debugs programs; updates and modifies existing programs from detailed specifications; develops, maintain and/or updates system procedures and documentation; performs hardware and software maintenance on complex installations and data communications equipment; interfaces with end users to plan, define and implement systems modifications; accurately interprets end user needs and requirements and modifies or designs programs or systems to meet those needs; prepares detailed technical specifications for programmers to follow in program development and modification; provides timely, accurate and effective customer service; recommends options to end users by considering various solutions to business needs; may act in a lead or supervisory capacity; may prepare or evaluate training materials and manuals; and performs other related duties as required.

Required Experience / Skills / Education

Applicants must meet ONE (1) of the following options:

A. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in science, technology, engineering, math, business systems, accounting systems, or related field with major coursework in computer science or closely related field (proof required) * AND one year of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as, Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management.

B. Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in science, technology, engineering, math, business systems, accounting systems, or related field with major coursework in computer science or closely related field (proof required) * AND three years of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as, Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management.

C. Completion of a certificate program or technical school in Computer Science or related field (proof required) * AND four years of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as, Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management.

Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to the extent that the experience has prepared the individual to perform the duties of the classification.

*Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant’s name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing.

Application Instructions

Visit bit.ly/LBDSBSS to learn more and apply.

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