PROGRAMMER ANALYST III - GENERAL OPTION

The Programmer Analyst III (General Option) is a position used by various agencies throughout the state. This is complex to highly complex professional application development and systems analysis work. Incumbents may serve as lead workers over teams of application developers and support staff or may provide specialized technical knowledge at the expert level, often requiring the development of new or improved applications, processes, or techniques.

Incumbents in this role will be responsible for complex to highly complex assignments and are expected to be fully proficient in utilizing high level languages to manipulate databases or files and to produce outputs and reports. MINIMUM REQUIREMENT(S)

• Current, permanent Merit system status as a Programmer Analyst II (for the promotional register only).
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited* four-year college or university in Computer Science, Math, Information Technology or a related field, including 2 courses in programming, plus four (4) years of experience in Applications Development and Support (e.g., computer programming utilizing high level languages to manipulate databases or files and produce outputs and reports), including two (2) years of experience in system analysis, defining system requirements, writing system specifications, and designing computer systems. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT(S)
• If you would like for your education to be considered, you must submit an official college transcript for each accredited* postsecondary academic institution attended.
  
  

Original transcripts issued to students will be accepted.

Photocopies of transcripts and faxed transcripts will be accepted.

Information obtained from the internet will NOT be accepted.

You may request to have your school, or a third-party transcript service send your transcript directly to the State Personnel Department at transcripts@personnel.alabama.gov

This email address is only for educational correspondence.

Any emails sent to this address by an applicant will be discarded.

Official transcripts which have been submitted for any state job after January 2, 2012, will remain on file in our system and will not need to be resubmitted.

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