[nfbcs] Information Resource Consultant

[Steve Cook]

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Commission for the Blind
1430 Confederate Avenue
Columbia, SC 29201

http://www.jobs.sc.gov/
INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF:
Information Resource Consultant 1

An Equal Opportunity Employer

THE LANGUAGE USED IN THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT CREATE AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT BETWEEN THE EMPLOYEE AND THE AGENCY. THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT CREATE ANY CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS OR ENTITLEMENTS. THE AGENCY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVISE THE CONTENT OF THIS DOCUMENT, IN WHOLE OR IN PART. NO PROMISES OR ASSURANCES, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, WHICH ARE CONTRARY TO OR INCONSISTENT WITH THE TERMS OF THIS PARAGRAPH CREATE ANY CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT.

OPENING DATE: 01/05/12 CLOSING DATE: 01/11/12 12:00 PM

JOB TITLE: Information Resource Consultant 1 CLASS CODE: AJ42
POSITION NUMBER: 60026265 SLOT NUMBER: 0000

STATE SALARY RANGE:
   $30,274.00 - $56,015.00 Annually  AGENCY HIRING RANGE - MIN: $30,274
AGENCY HIRING RANGE - MAX: $56,015

LOCATION: Richland County, South Carolina

JOB TYPE: FTE - Full-Time

NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT:
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT SPECIFICS (IF ANY):

AGENCY SPECIFIC APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

Please direct all inquiries to 803-898-7297. Thank you, Vickie Canada

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop state of the art information technology network while providing support to SC Commission for the Blind programs. Will assist in the coordination and implementation of the new AWARE System.


Provides advice and direction to agency on purchases of hardware and software; conducts feasibility studies; colletes survey data and compiles and produces survey results; presents written recommendation to management.
Designs and installs hardware configurations.  Serves as liaison for problems with automation system; follows through with solutions to problems; trains users and staff.  Maintains good relations with agency management officials, vendors and users.
MINIMUM AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

A high school diploma and experience in office automation systems, data communications system design, installation, operation, repair, sales or marketing, or processing of information in a data processing environment. An associate's degree or a bachelor's degree in computer science or related area may be substituted for the required work experience.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:


A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related area. Applicants meeting the preferred qualifications will be given priority consideration.




ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

Applications must be completed. A resume may not be evaluated during the review process. Work history and work duties should be completed on the application. The words "see resume" are not a substitute for the work history or duties. Include your entire work history.

APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED AND FILED ONLINE AT:
http://www.jobs.sc.gov/
OR
1430 Confederate Avenue
Columbia, SC 29201  Job #20992
INFORMATION RESOURCE CONSULTANT 1
VC



Information Resource Consultant 1 Supplemental Questionnaire

* 1. Are you currently an employee of SCCB?
  Yes     No

* 2. Do you have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science?
  Yes     No

* 3. Do you have experience in coordinating the implementation of IT new systems, such as the AWARE System?
  Yes     No

* Required Question

Steve Cook
Assistive Technology Consultant
SC Commission for the Blind
1430 Confederate Avenue
Columbia, SC 29201
Office: (803) 898-8788
Fax: (803) 898-8882
E-Mail: stcook at sccb.sc.gov

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