Associate Attorney Position Available In Albany, New York

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Program. NY HELP No The agency in which the vacancy exists. Agency Information Technology Services, Office of The job title for the vacancy. Title Associate Attorney The job title for the vacancy. Occupational Category Legal The salary grade for this vacancy. Salaries are determined by salary grade and bargaining unit. Salary Grade 663 The collective bargaining unit to which this vacancy is assigned. Bargaining Unit M/C – Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented) The minimum and maximum of the salary range for this vacancy. Salary Range From $115283 to $145682 Annually Indicates whether this job is full-time or part-time. If the job is part-time, an estimated percentage will be provided. Employment Type Full-Time This indicates the type of job, typically permanent, temporary, or provisional. ‘Provisional’ means that the appointment will be temporary until the incumbent takes and passes an appropriate civil service examination. Appointment Type Contingent Permanent Jurisdictional class is the indicator for how this job can be filled. The classified service is governed by the Civil Service Commission, and consists of competitive, non-competitive, exempt, and labor classes. ‘Competitive class’ indicates that the applicant must take and pass an appropriate civil service examination. ‘Non-competitive class’ indicates that the applicant’s qualifications will be evaluated without a civil service examination. ‘Exempt class’ indicates that the applicant will be evaluated by methods other than competitive or non-competitive, and that incumbents will not be granted tenure. ‘Labor class’ requires that applicants possess skills or other physical characteristics that cannot effectively be evaluated by other means. The unclassified service is legislatively defined, and includes such positions as elected officials, department and agency heads, and all academic personnel in public schools, colleges, and universities. Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Estimates the percentage of time incumbents of this vacancy will be required to travel. Travel Percentage 0% This provides information on the expected workweek. Workweek Mon-Fri The number of hours in the workweek, typically 37.5 or 40 for full time, or any other number for part time. Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday The start time for this vacancy. If the agency employs flextime, this will be the earliest time this vacancy’s shift can start. From 9 AM The end time for this vacancy. If the agency employs flextime, this will be the latest time this vacancy’s shift can end. To 5 PM If checked, the agency allows flextime. Flextime allowed? No If checked, this vacancy includes mandatory overtime. Mandatory overtime? No If checked, this agency allows compressed workweek scheduling. Compressed workweek allowed? Yes If checked, this agency allows telecommuting for this position. Telecommuting allowed? Yes The county in which the vacancy is located. County Albany The street address where the vacancy is located. Street Address Empire State Plaza Swan Street – Core 4 The city where the vacancy is located. City Albany The state where the vacancy is located (the default is New York). State NY The zip code where the vacancy is located. Zip Code 12242 The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description The New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) provides operational support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days of the year, supporting more than 4,900 applications for 53 New York State Agencies. Under the general supervision of a Supervising Attorney, M4, the Associate Attorney, M3, will provide the following legal services to ITS program areas, project teams, IT Portfolios and executive management: Duties include but are not limited to:

• Draft and negotiate IT hardware, software, maintenance services and related contracts with commercial vendors
• Assist and advise on competitive procurements for technology
• Research, advise, provide assistance and interpret legal and policy issues relating to pre-existing, new, and cutting-edge deployment of technology across State agencies
• Draft and interpret inter-agency agreements and other legal documents to effectuate the coordination of the State provision of IT services
• Draft and review legislation and regulations relating to the provision of IT services and other programs related to ITS;
• Supervise and direct Senior Attorneys in their provision of legal services to ITS program areas, project teams, IT Portfolios and executive management
• Assist on other special projects and assignments as needed The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy.

Minimum Qualifications Open to NYS employees with one year of permanent competitive service as an Associate Attorney, M-3/SG-28; OR who are M-2/SG-27 and eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law. The transfer cannot be a second, consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two grades.

CANDIDATES MUST BE IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE NEW YORK STATE BAR.

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If you are on the examination eligible list for the position title in this location, you do not need to respond to this posting unless you are also eligible for appointment by one of the qualifications listed below. Candidates must be reachable on the current eligible list certification for this title in order to be list appointed. Please respond to all eligible list canvasses received. Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments Fingerprinting and background check are required for employment with ITS. Benefits of Working for NYS Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including: Holiday & Paid Time Off

• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Up to Eight (8) days of paid sick leave annually for M/C
• Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development Health Care Benefits
• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost Additional Benefits
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• And many more.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. The name of the contact person for this vacancy. Name Posting Responses The telephone number to use for questions about this vacancy. Telephone The fax to use for this vacancy. Fax 518 402-4924 Email address for emailing applications, or to ask questions about this vacancy. Email Address PostingResponses@its.ny.gov Address The street address of the contact for this vacancy. Street Empire State Plaza Swan Street Building, Core 4, Floor 1 The city for the contact for this vacancy. City Albany The state of the contact for this vacancy (the default is New York). State NY The zip code for the contact for this vacancy. Zip Code 12242 Instructions for potential applicants. Notes on Applying Please submit a resume and cover letter, and indicate that you are applying for Associate Attorney and include the Vacancy ID of this posting in your subject line. Please specify in your cover letter how you meet the minimum qualifications.