Positio Title: ITTA - Programmer I (CS25-240)
Location: Edwardsville, IL
Division: Information Technology Srvcs
Apply Before: 00761
Department: Information Technology Srvcs
FLSA: Determined by Position
Description: Description
Position Summary:
The ITTA Programmer I position is an entry-level role focused on developing foundational programming competencies under direct supervision. This position is designed to build essential technical skills and application knowledge, serving as a gateway to advancement within the ITTA Programmer/Analyst series. The role supports enterprise-level student and business functions at the university.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Perform basic programming tasks using the SOL language in both Unix and Windows environments.
- Develop and maintain simple retrieval programs, including data extracts, dumps, and subsystem feeds for application-specific and reporting purposes.
- Assist in the creation of internal and limited external reports for ITS operations.
- Learn and apply basic Unix shell scripting techniques and command-line utilities.
- Navigate and interact with relational databases; utilize basic database query and exploration techniques.
- Use TOAD or similar database development tools to support programming and data analysis activities.
- Transfer files securely via secure FTP protocols.
- Utilize Telnet and Remote Desktop Protocols (RDP) for remote server access and troubleshooting.
- Employ desktop navigation skills and make use of common productivity applications (Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, etc.).
- Draft basic program documentation and develop straightforward user instructions to accompany developed tools and reports.
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications. 1. Any combination that totals four years from the following:
- 60 semester hours or an Associate Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems (=1 year) and three years of experience
- 90-120 semester hours or Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, CMIS or related field (=2 years) and two years of experience
2. Specific coursework/experience in relational database programming (SQL and PL/SQL) and analysis, with exposure to HTML, Java, JavaScript, XML and JSON.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Ability to communicate effectively with technical team members;
- Certification as an Oracle Developer is a plus;
- Must be able to work and contribute in a collaborative team environment;
- Must be self-motivated and flexible in accepting duties and direction;
- Must demonstrate ability to apply technical programmatic solutions with moderate supervision.
Supplemental Information Civil Service Information: Civil Service Application - FAQs Application Instructions: How to Apply - Step by Step Illinois Residency Requirement: Pursuant to the State Universities Civil Service System, out-of-state candidates must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of the start date for this position. Illinois residency requires proof of a valid Illinois Driver's License or state of Illinois ID Card. Failure to produce the required documentation within 180 calendar days will result in immediate termination of employment.
Classification: State Universities Civil Service System Classification Number: 5031 - SUCSS Classification Title. For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the State Universities Civil Service System website at: https://www.sucss.illinois.gov/pages/classspec/default.aspx .
Veterans: Veterans who qualify for preference must provide proof of eligibility within ten (10) working days of submitting an application. The required proof of eligibility includes, at a minimum, a copy of the veteran's DD214/DD215 form (Department of Defense), NGB22 form (National Guard), or Discharge Orders or DD256 Discharge Certificate (Reserves). For help in determining the appropriate proof of eligibility to submit, please refer to the Guide for Veteran Document Verification.
Pre-Employment Screening: External candidates receiving a job offer must undergo pre-employment screening, including a criminal background check. For safety sensitive positions, a drug screen will also be required.
Work Authorization Information: This position does not offer work authorization sponsorship. International students at SIUE on F-1 or J-1 visas are not eligible for full-time or part-time civil service positions with permanent status. F-1 and J-1 visa holders must be enrolled full-time and can only apply for temporary part-time roles working 20 hours or less per week during spring and fall semesters, such as student worker positions, assistantships, and civil service extra help roles. SIUE is a state university, and it's important to highlight that benefits from state-sponsored plans may not be accessible to individuals on F1 or J1 visas.
Accommodation: If you are unable to utilize our online application system and need to request an accommodation, please reach out to us at 618-650-2190 or via email at: careerinfo@siue.edu
EEO Statement Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an equal opportunity employer and thus prohibits discrimination against employees, applicants for employment and students on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran's status.
We value your interest and look forward to reviewing your application. For questions or more information, please email careerinfo@siue.edu .
Benefits: SIUE offers an exceptional array of benefits to all full-time and part-time employees (50% or more receive benefits accrued at the percentage of appointment) including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance;
- University tuition waivers (full-time receive 100% waiver of tuition)
- Life insurance;
- SURS retirement plan;
- Supplemental retirement savings plans;
- Paid vacation and sick leave accrual;
- Generous holiday schedule/paid holidays;
- WorkLife programs;
- Employee Assistance Program (mental health and wellness);
- Employee discounts (local and national retailers);
- Flexible Spending Account Program;
For more about our benefits and employee services, visit: https://www.siue.edu/human-resources/benefits
Opening Date: 05/01/2025
Closing Date: 5/15/2025 11:59 PM Central
Address: 1040 Rendleman Hall
Edwardsville, Illinois, 62026
Website: https://www.siue.edu/
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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