Introduction
The Maryland State Department of Education is dedicated to supporting a world-class educational system that prepares all students for college and career success in the 21st century. With excellent stewardship from our divisions, we oversee State and federal programs that support the needs of a diverse population – students, teachers, principals, and other educators throughout Maryland.
This is a Special Appointment position, and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority.
GRADE
- State Salary Guidelines may apply for current State employees.
LOCATION OF POSITION
200 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Hybrid schedule may be available (up to 3 telework days permitted each week)
Main Purpose of Job
Duties include:
- Provides all aspects of the development and ongoing maintenance of the MLDS website, including design of interfaces that allow users the ability to create customized data inquiries. Create designs and online forms to integrate with agency reporting tools. Supports staff who are developing dashboards and online tools to improve technical functionality.
- Develops the mapping structure of database elements which will be used on Web Portal. Designs placement and layout design of website pages given priorities established by management. Performs website integration with Power BI, Oracle Web Center, JIRA, Web flow. Update Website to be compliant with Digital Accessibility.
- Analyzes, designs and implement the Information Technology projects related to MLDS center. Provides technical expert advice and best techniques to guide new changes which will help achieve agency goals. Performs all security related audits for MLDSC Environment and implements the security monitoring system for MLDSC. Evaluates the efficiency of operations, and develops, revises, and recommends new policies, standards, and workflow procedures, using new technology where appropriate.
- Monitors, analyzes, and reports to supervisor on various aspects of website usage on regular basis.
- Installs and manages user access and controls agency applications. Serve as cloud software admin for products such as JIRA, GovDelivery, Google etc.
- Creates and maintains documentation on all aspects of the design and functioning of the website. Supports the development of source to target mapping documentation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience : Seven years of experience designing, developing, testing, implementing and maintaining websites. Also experience in web application, communication, database or operating systems software.
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