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We are known for requiring\nskilled and professional workers that can get the job done well and on time. Our\nteam is creative and hardworking. The DOR technology division implements\ntechnology using effective methodology and procedures, and we appreciate the\ninsights and best practices that contractors bring with them.\nCompany Culture:\nA strong and healthy organizational culture will drive our efforts and lead to\nsuccess for all stakeholders. SCDOR strives to exemplify a culture that\nembodies:\nExcellence demonstrated by focusing on proactive customer service.\nOpen Communication demonstrated through vibrant two-way\ncommunication with stakeholders.\nFunctional Security demonstrated through the protection of taxpayer\ninformation.\nLeadership demonstrated by modeling integrity, ethical behavior, and the\nhighest standards of conduct.\nVisionary and Innovative planning and problem solving.\nOwnership of problems by taking responsibility for actions and\nperformance.\nAccountability demonstrated through performance metrics and\nevaluations.\nCollaboration among teams for everyday process improvement.\nEmpowering Employees to make a positive difference by enhancing their\nskills and knowledge, as well as recognizing their contributions.\nProfessionalism demonstrated by competent, resourceful, accountable,\nand courteous employees.\nWhy is this position open?\nThis is a 3-year reposting for an existing contractor position. The incumbent\ncontractor is likely to reapply.\nScope of the project:\nDOR has implemented Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), and Power Business\nIntelligence (PBI) as its tool set for forms, workflow and Dashboard/Report\ndevelopment. DOR wishes to engage a systems software programmer\nexperienced in AEM, PBI and Data Architecture. The following description details\nthe skills and tasks that are required of the systems software programmer.\nUnder limited supervision, the contractor will serve as a systems software\nprogrammer reporting directly to a functional manager. Contractor will be a team\nmember that ensures the stability and integrity of data, and server services\nthrough monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all server\ninfrastructure. This individual has 24/7 on-call responsibilities shared with the\ngroup.\nKEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:\nWorks with consultants, application developers and end users to develop the\nlogical data model and data architecture of assigned application. Designs\nrelational databases within the architectural framework to meet application\nneeds. Serves as lead database designer for assigned application systems.\nDevelops and implements standards for database design.\nWrites and maintains stored procedures as needed; develops standards for the\nuse of stored procedures, object relational mappers, and other means of\ndatabase access. Develops standards for application handling of databases,\nincluding error handling. Builds database utilities as needed for application use,\nsuch as SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages and database scripts.\nAnalyzes anticipated data volumes and patterns of use; gains knowledge of\nagency data usage to improve efficiency of database access and manipulation.\nSupports application developers. Assists application developers in resolving\ndatabase related application problems, both in development and in production.\nWorks with Database Administration to resolve database performance problems\nPrepares and obtains approval of system and programming documentation.\nConfigure system settings and options; plans and executes unit, integration and\nacceptance testing and creates specifications for systems to meet business\nrequirements\nAssist in deploying applications to Dev, QA, Production environments and\nmigrations. Follow best practices for secure web programming and deployment.\nAdhere to internal best practices with respect to coding standards, unit test\ncoverage, automation, and continuous integration.\nWork closely with Team or vendor to ensure sound practices regarding site\narchitecture, performance and reliability, and content delivery are in place.\nPerform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission,\nvalues, and client service standards.\nPre-employment Checks\nAt a minimum, Suppliers will run:\nNationwide criminal history check, which must include Federal, State, and\nCounty records for the states (or countries if applicable) where the\nSupplier’s employee has resided in the past seven years\nCredit history check\nE-Verify\nAll hired contractors will have their South Carolina tax history checked.\nContractors must be current on filings and payments.\nDaily Duties / Responsibilities:\nNon-Technical\n- Effectively interact and communicate with peer to Director-level IT\nprofessionals.\n- Provide feedback to team regarding product issues, enhancements and\nnew features.\n- Must have initiative, drive and be a self-starter.\n- Ability to ask pertinent questions of others.\n- Proactively seek to identify, communicate and implement process related\nimprovements.\n- Effectively manage multiple tasks and activities concurrently and able to\nprovide periodic status updates to key stakeholders\n- Collaborate extensively with peers and management to resolve client\nissues while actively contributing to a growing knowledge network that\nimproves the effectiveness of our team and the information available to our\nclients.\n- Prioritize numerous issues of varying severity, and effectively manage the\nresolution of all issues within accepted service levels. This includes\nownership of the data entered into the Helpdesk system and appropriately\nupdating both client and appropriate employees of status of all issues on a\ntimely basis.\n- Good customer skills, be attentive to detail, and responsive to customer\ntickets.\nTechnical\n- Troubleshoot and recommend technical solutions for customer issues\nrelated to backup configuration and recovery.\n- Develop workaround solutions as appropriate.\n- Perform equipment and software upgrades\n- Maintain familiarity with current computer and network products\n- Adhere to corporate information security guidelines and promote\ninformation security among coworkers\n- Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.\nRequired Skills (rank in order of\nImportance):\n10+ Years of database\nmodeling, architecture, and\ndevelopment experience\n9+ Years of State Government\nExperience\n10+ Years of Advanced SQL\nExperience\n5+ years Adobe AEM 6.5 version\n4+ years of Java development,\ndesign and coding experience.\n5+ Years of Experience with Agile\nmethodology\nPreferred Skills (rank in order of\nImportance):\nExperience with cloud-based\nsolutions\nAdditional Skills:\nAbility to establish and maintain good working relationships with business\nusers, management, vendors, and peers.\nStrong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.\nHands on business knowledge of business processes\nAbility to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.\nRequired Education/Certifications:\nBachelor's or Master’s in\nInformation Technology or related\nfield\nPreferred Education/Certifications:\nPMP or other PMI Issued Certification\nRequirements\nScope of the project: \nDOR has implemented Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), and Power Business Intelligence (PBI) as its tool set for forms, workflow and Dashboard/Report development. DOR wishes to engage a systems software programmer experienced in AEM, PBI and Data Architecture. The following description details the skills and tasks that are required of the systems software programmer. \nUnder limited supervision, the contractor will serve as a systems software programmer reporting directly to a functional manager. Contractor will be a team member that ensures the stability and integrity of data, and server services through monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all server infrastructure. This individual has 24/7 on-call responsibilities shared with the group.\nKEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:\nWorks with consultants, application developers and end users to develop the logical data model and data architecture of assigned application. Designs relational databases within the architectural framework to meet application needs. Serves as lead database designer for assigned application systems. Develops and implements standards for database design.\nWrites and maintains stored procedures as needed; develops standards for the use of stored procedures, object relational mappers, and other means of database access. Develops standards for application handling of databases, including error handling. Builds database utilities as needed for application use, such as SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages and database scripts.\nAnalyzes anticipated data volumes and patterns of use; gains knowledge of agency data usage to improve efficiency of database access and manipulation.\nSupports application developers. Assists application developers in resolving database related application problems, both in development and in production. Works with Database Administration to resolve database performance problems\nPrepares and obtains approval of system and programming documentation.\nConfigure system settings and options; plans and executes unit, integration and acceptance testing and creates specifications for systems to meet business requirements\nAssist in deploying applications to Dev, QA, Production environments and migrations. Follow best practices for secure web programming and deployment. Adhere to internal best practices with respect to coding standards, unit test coverage, automation, and continuous integration.\nWork closely with Team or vendor to ensure sound practices regarding site architecture, performance and reliability, and content delivery are in place.\nPerform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and client service standards.\nPre-employment Checks\nAt a minimum, Suppliers will run:\nNationwide criminal history check, which must include Federal, State, and County records for the states (or countries if applicable) where the Supplier’s employee has resided in the past seven years\nCredit history check\nE-Verify\nAll hired contractors will have their South Carolina tax history checked. 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