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Computer Systems Operator

(TEMPORARY POSITION)

Pay Grade: 115 $43,617.00 minimum salary, or as per Compensation Policy Method.

Purpose of Classification

Performs technical work in installing, and upgrading the network, financial, and desktop applications; support assigned applications or technological functions. Duties include creating and modifying database objects; monitoring and optimizing database performance; backup up and restoring servers, maintaining documentation; troubleshooting network, hardware, software, and application problems. Positions in this class perform routine technology maintenance and identify needed corrective actions to resolve discrepancies; answer information technology questions, and maintain systems documents and records.

Essential Functions

The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Installs and configures software on new personal computers with related peripherals; troubleshoots resolves and documents applications and software issues; performs routine and preventive maintenance on computer equipment.

Receives and processes service requests for assigned department; reviews documents for completeness and accuracy; pairs documents to related information such as matching purchase orders to invoices and/or matching payments to account files/billings, etc.; codes information to ensure accurate processing, and that appropriate department/program is credited or debited.

Runs weekly reports of service request/work order progress; copies and/or distributes reports; establishes and maintains both automated and manual accounting records and files; and performs record retention tasks as dictated by County policy.

Prepares, reviews, and processes purchasing documents; maintains assigned inventory; prepares purchase orders for needed software, materials, equipment, and supplies; receives and distributes incoming shipments; reviews and forwards for payment.

Prepares various department network documents requiring knowledge of department policies, programs, and procedures and which may involve researching, compiling, analyzing, retrieving, and/or summarizing data.

Provides assistance and information to employees, managers, vendors, citizens, local businesses, and/or other interested parties regarding assigned technology functions.

Additional Functions

Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate's Degree in Computer Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science or related field; supplemented by one (1) year of experience performing technical support work; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

ADA Compliance

Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert medium physical effort in medium work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials of medium weight (20-50 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motion at a keyboard or work station.

Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally.

Environmental Factors: Essential functions are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions.

Civil Service: Temporary position is not covered under Civil Service.

Benefits: Cameron County Offers Excellent Fringe Benefits, Including Health and Life Insurance Protection, Sick and Annual Leave, Retirement System, and Paid Holidays. Cameron County has a mandatory direct deposit payroll program.