
Posting number: 55726
Department: Fish & Game
Division: Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission
Job classification: Systems Programmer (Exempt)
Posting type: Open
Categories: IT and Computers, Web Design
This position is open to Alaska Residents only.
Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify.
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission is recruiting for a Systems Programmer located in Juneau!
As a member of the IT team, build and maintain internal and external web applications and APIs to support the department's transition from legacy systems to a centralized datastore. Support core IT operations by assisting with server administration, database maintenance, and responding to daily user requests. Collaborate closely with both software development and IT teams to troubleshoot issues, build internal tools, and ensure smooth day-to-day technology workflows.
The Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission (CFEC) helps to conserve and maintain the economic health of Alaska’s commercial fisheries by limiting the number of participating fishers. The Commission issues permits and vessel licenses to qualified individuals in both limited and unlimited fisheries and provides due process hearings and appeal processes for disputes related to limitations on fishery participation. This position directly supports the mission critical operational needs of the Agency, contributing towards day-to-day IT needs in all sections of the Commission.
The employee will have the option of hybrid telework after completing necessary requirements in the position and will be empowered by Leadership to grow within the Agency. Ongoing training, along with potential educational opportunities, is strongly encouraged and supported within the Agency as a whole. The employee directly works with users, will be exposed to new and old tech for learning, all while being a part of a wonderful team of professionals.
The Juneau CFEC office is located inside the Jordan Creek Mall in the valley and consists of a small, close-knit team. The inside of the mall location makes breaktime and lunch walks comfortable and accessible regardless of the weather. Commission Leadership and Supervisors promote a work-life balance, while also maintaining professional standards of support to the State of Alaska. Safety is paramount and Commission employees at all levels promote a culture where everyone is valued, treated equitably, and treated respectfully.
We are looking for someone with the following competencies:
To view the general description and example of duties for a Systems Programmer, please go to the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecs
This is an exempt position - see specific job posting for additional information.
If selected, please provide the following at the time of the interview:
To verify education is being used to meet and/or support the required minimum qualifications/competencies, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials used to meet or support the minimum qualifications/competencies for a position and are required with each application. (Unofficial is okay; please ensure the institution/URL name is listed on the transcripts). Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or provided at the time of interview.
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements, if applicable. If utilizing this education you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. state university reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the state university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Omission of required documentation listed will result in an incomplete application, and you will not receive further consideration.
If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer's name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.
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This recruitment may be used for more than one (1) vacancy. The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for up to ninety (90) days after this recruitment closes. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply to each recruitment notice to ensure consideration for all vacancies.
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For specific information in reference to the position please contact the hiring manager:
Jake Carpenter
jake.carpenter@alaska.gov

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