TCEQ - Programmer Analyst IV

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of programming experience with ColdFusion, Java, Hibernate, and related technologies.
  • Solid understanding of configuration management, quality assurance, and change management processes.
  • Experience as a Business Analyst with skills in requirements documentation and facilitating JAD sessions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead coding tasks for application maintenance and development according to agency IT standards.
  • Provide technical advice for requirements and design tasks in application development.
  • Create charters and develop project plans and status reports for application support efforts.
  • Facilitate Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions to gather requirements.
  • Review coding best practices and assess training needs for the team.

Benefits

  • Optional 401(k) and 457 plans.
  • Insurance coverage: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA.
  • Paid time off on national holidays and state-observed holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities available.
  • Longevity pay tied to state service duration.
  • Wellness Program and Activities offered.
  • Onsite Nurse Practitioner services at headquarters.
  • Emphasis on WorkLife Balance provided.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Are you an experienced Programmer Analyst, ready for a unique opportunity to grow with an environmental state agency?

Join TCEQ! We bring passion and drive to carry out our mission of protecting our state's public health and natural resources.

YOUR FUTURE TEAM

As part of TCEQ Administrative Services, you would help support the logistical and operational structure for TCEQ statewide the business foundation for the whole agency. See details about what we do .

This position is a member of our Information Resources Division.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
  • Lead coding tasks for application maintenance, support, and development based on requirements and design documentation and adhering to agency Information Technology (IT) standards. Review and evaluate coding best practices, techniques, and training needs.
  • Provide technical advice and perform design tasks for application maintenance, support, and development, based on requirements documentation while adhering to agency IT standards.
  • Provide advice on technical tasks regarding application maintenance, support, and development, to include creating charters, developing business cases; and providing project plans and status reports; participate in sponsor meetings, create requirements documentation, and facilitate Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions.


KEY QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience programming with ColdFusion, Java, Hibernate, Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL, Java Script, CSS, XML, and/or HTML.
  • Experience with configuration management, quality assurance, and/or change management.
  • Experience as a Business Analyst including writing requirements, design and test plan documentation, and/or facilitating JAD sessions.


REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Five (5) years of fulltime experience in computer programming, computer system administration, and/or systems analysis.

OR

A master's degree from an accredited college or university, or technical college with a major in computer science, plus two (2) years of fulltime experience in computer programming, computer system administration, and/or systems analysis.

OR

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with 12 semester hours in computer science, plus three (3) years of fulltime experience in computer programming, computer system administration, and/or systems analysis.

OR

Completion of 30 semester hours (600 clock hours) in computer science from a licensed vocational, technical or business school or accredited college, plus three (3) years of fulltime experience in computer programming, computer system administration, and/or systems analysis.

OR

Completion of 15 semester hours (300 clock hours) in computer science from a licensed vocational, technical or business school or accredited college, plus four (4) years of fulltime experience in computer programming, computer system administration, and/or systems analysis.

Employees in this classification series may research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure, including but not limited to a communication infrastructure system, cybersecurity system, electric grid, hazardous waste treatment system, or water treatment facility. See Tex. Business & Commerce Code Section 117.001(2). Accordingly, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a requirement to be hired for and to continue to be employed with TCEQ.

TRANSCRIPT/ COLLEGE HOURS or COURSE WORK:

See instructions on how to attach documents. A copy of your official college transcript or evaluation of foreign credentials in CAPPS is required if needed to meet the qualifications listed above.

Work Schedule

Standard business hours are MF, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.

Individual and work group schedule determined by the TCEQ Austin Office.

BENEFITS
  • Optional 401(k) and 457 plans
  • Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA
  • Paid day(s) off from work on national holidays and holidays that the state observes
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Longevity pay based on your number of years working for the state
  • Wellness Program and Activities
  • Onsite Nurse Practitioner in HQ
  • WorkLife Balance


CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

TCEQ will conduct a criminal history records search, driving history (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment.

MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS) CODES

Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes can be found at: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/. Please click the hyperlink under 'Occupational Category' for the respective Class Title.

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