Management Information Systems Specialist – The City of Hoboken is seeking an experienced Management Information Systems Specialist. Under direction, this position will act as technical leader for data processing service centers, in the servicing of users, and in the operation of the data processing center.
Duties include: Providing technical planning and guidance for application conversion, computer upgrades, and operating system changes; preparing specifications for data processing equipment, and services; monitoring technical progress of outside consultants; serving as technical consultant in all software areas such as languages, file organization and accessing techniques, utilities, operating systems, accounting and teleprocessing routines, and program system design.
Successful applicants will have: Knowledge of information system design concepts and the many alternative manual, mechanical, and electronic means for gathering and storing data as well as converting data into useful information at lowest cost; knowledge of computer programming design and differences between and applications of various programing languages; knowledge of cyber security; knowledge of cloud solutions; knowledge of principles of production systems and work efficiency as related to a data center which must function as a data processing service bureau. Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) a plus.
This is a Provisional hire, as there will be a Civil Service test necessary for this position. Qualified candidates should email your resume and compelling cover letter to Michael Korman, Personnel Officer at mkorman@hobokennj.gov.
The City of Hoboken is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.