Guilford County, NC
Salary :
$56,426.03 - $66,301.04 Annually Location :
1002 Meadowood Greensboro, NC Job Type:
Full Time Job Number:
03720 Department:
Emergency Services Opening Date:
08/27/2025 Closing Date:
Continuous
GUILFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT
Empower
Successful People
to thrive in a
Strong Community
supported by
Quality Government
Transparency & Communication | Equity & Inclusion | Accountability
Service & Outcomes Excellence | Our People Matter Description GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES This is a professional and highly technical position working independently in the completion of projects and duties which cross technical boundaries on software and hardware. This position enables and ensures the operational capabilities, efficient use, integrity and reliability of technologies needed in Emergency Services. DINSTINGUISING FEATURES OF THE CLASS Employees in this class are responsible for cross technology support including risk monitoring, overseeing, supporting and training on technology use; providing progressive support and application systems software and security administration and data analysis and systems data integration. Examples of Duties DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and Tasks
Perform frontline problem investigation and make determination of solutions for technology issues, which cross all technical boundaries. Work closely with department staff, technologists from various vendors, allied agencies, and county IS to expedite problem resolution implementations, maximize user productivity potential, and provide permanent problem solutions. Plan, implement and monitor technology inventories and systematic changes. Plan, develop and implement systems of data collection and data integration. Provide rapid ad hoc reporting. Plan, develop and conduct topically driven computer software and hardware training. Perform software systems administration and security management for the department. Perform risk aversion monitoring of technology usage. Provide technical advisory support for department support systems and end user tools. Perform other duties as required or requested.
RECRUITMENT STANDARDS Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge in use of various industry and standard computer software technologies. Knowledge of web use and development technologies. Knowledge of data systems analysis methods, tools and data integration technologies. Knowledge in structure and use of various industry standard computer hardware, networks and communications technologies including Citrix, VPN, IP, Secure Tunelling, etc. Knowledge of project planning, task management, technical documentation and communications. Proficiency in use of MS Office products including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook. Knowledge of development of scripting for MS Office products and other general industry products. Ability to use SQL based query tools to access various data sources.. Ability to use various diagnostic tools, techniques, utilities and communications. Proficiency in organization and self-management and handling of simultaneous activities. Goal driven, thorough follow through and time management. Ability to carry out tasks with minimal supervision. Proficient in communicating technical and non-technical details at the right level in working and training of people from various computer backgrounds. Ability to gain knowledge through self-study. Ability to use research tools including web for work related investigation. Ability to establish and maintain good intra department and interdepartmental working relationships with a strong customer service orientation.
Typical Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology Engineering or related fields
OR
Two-year degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field
and
2 years of experience developing and/or maintaining information systems.
Supplemental Information Physical Demands
An employee in this position must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. The employee must be able to perform medium work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 of force constantly to move objects. Working Conditions
Work consist of activities inside and outside with one or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. May Require Driving
This position may require driving for this position whether driving a County owned or personal vehicle to conduct county business such as but not limited to attending conferences, meetings, or any other county related functions. Motor Vehicle Reports may be verified for valid driver's license and that the driving record is compatible with the county's driving criteria. If a personal vehicle is operated for county business proper insurance is maintained as per Guilford County's vehicle use policy. Special Note : This generic class description gives an overview of the job class, its essential job functions, and recommended job requirements. However, for each individual position assignment assigned to this class, there is available a completed job description with a physical abilities checklist, which can give further details about that one specific position. Those documents should be reviewed before initiating a selection process. They can provide additional detailed information on which to base various personnel actions and can assist management in making legal defensible personnel decisions. Guilford County is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to employees and applicants for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or political affiliation. The County is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state and local laws that pertain to employment, and to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination of any kind. If you need an auxiliary aide, make the request forty-eight (48) hours in advance of the time the accommodation is needed by calling 336-641-3324. We are excited about the opportunity of having you as a prospective new employee!
You probably already know our county is a wonderful county to live in, but did you know it is also a wonderful place to work?
Below are a few of the reasons why we love working for Guilford County.
We offer Health Insurance ( UnitedHealthCare ) to all benefitted employees working a minimum of 20 hours per week. The shared cost of the premium is based on scheduled/budgeted hours. If you are a full-time employee working 40 hours a week you can expect to pay less than $35 a month for medical coverage, dental coverage for $4 a month and vision coverage for $5 a month. That's less than $45 a month for medical, dental & vision coverage; that's unheard of.
Telehealth UHC Virtual Visits are available to you with no copay or out of pocket expense.
We are excited to inform you Guilford County has an
Employee Wellness Center
(24/7 access) with strength training equipment, cardio machines and a group exercise room with virtual or in person coaching from our Wellness Specialist!
Employee Assistance Program , 100% funded by the county. A superb benefit for you and your family absolutely free. Confidential help with personal or work-related issues.
13 paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 12 vacation days a year.
That's 37 paid days a year, totaling almost 2 months of paid time off.
Employer contributes
5% into your 401(k)
- no match required.
Enrollment in the
State Retirement Plan
by contributing 6%.
Longevity pay
beginning at five years of service.
We provide a $10,000
Life and AD&D
benefit to eligible employees.
Flexible spending accounts
(FSA) allow you to set aside tax-free dollars for health care and dependent care.
Voluntary Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. 01
Please select the highest level of education you have completed
All education and certifications must be listed in the Education section of the employment application. Transcripts may be required to verify educational qualifications.
No formal education Some High School, No Diploma/GED High School Diploma or GED Some College, No Degree Associate's Degree (AA, AS) Bachelor's Degree (BA, BS) Some Graduate Coursework, No Degree Master's Degree (MA, MS, MBA, etc.)
02
If you possess a degree, please specify your major below: 03
How many years of experience do you have in developing and/or maintaining information systems? (Must be detailed in application.)
Less than 2 years 2 to less than 4 years 4 to less than 6 years 6 or more years
04
Which of the following areas do you have professional experience with? (Select all that apply)
Software troubleshooting Hardware troubleshooting Data integration or system integration Risk monitoring or IT security Technical training or user support SQL or query tools Systems administration None of the above
05
Have you thoroughly reviewed your application before submitting?Please ensure that all required documents are attached and that the information provided is accurate and complete. Once submitted, applications cannot be modified.
Yes No
Required Question
$56,426.03 - $66,301.04 Annually Location :
1002 Meadowood Greensboro, NC Job Type:
Full Time Job Number:
03720 Department:
Emergency Services Opening Date:
08/27/2025 Closing Date:
Continuous
GUILFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT
Empower
Successful People
to thrive in a
Strong Community
supported by
Quality Government
Transparency & Communication | Equity & Inclusion | Accountability
Service & Outcomes Excellence | Our People Matter Description GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES This is a professional and highly technical position working independently in the completion of projects and duties which cross technical boundaries on software and hardware. This position enables and ensures the operational capabilities, efficient use, integrity and reliability of technologies needed in Emergency Services. DINSTINGUISING FEATURES OF THE CLASS Employees in this class are responsible for cross technology support including risk monitoring, overseeing, supporting and training on technology use; providing progressive support and application systems software and security administration and data analysis and systems data integration. Examples of Duties DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and Tasks
Perform frontline problem investigation and make determination of solutions for technology issues, which cross all technical boundaries. Work closely with department staff, technologists from various vendors, allied agencies, and county IS to expedite problem resolution implementations, maximize user productivity potential, and provide permanent problem solutions. Plan, implement and monitor technology inventories and systematic changes. Plan, develop and implement systems of data collection and data integration. Provide rapid ad hoc reporting. Plan, develop and conduct topically driven computer software and hardware training. Perform software systems administration and security management for the department. Perform risk aversion monitoring of technology usage. Provide technical advisory support for department support systems and end user tools. Perform other duties as required or requested.
RECRUITMENT STANDARDS Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge in use of various industry and standard computer software technologies. Knowledge of web use and development technologies. Knowledge of data systems analysis methods, tools and data integration technologies. Knowledge in structure and use of various industry standard computer hardware, networks and communications technologies including Citrix, VPN, IP, Secure Tunelling, etc. Knowledge of project planning, task management, technical documentation and communications. Proficiency in use of MS Office products including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook. Knowledge of development of scripting for MS Office products and other general industry products. Ability to use SQL based query tools to access various data sources.. Ability to use various diagnostic tools, techniques, utilities and communications. Proficiency in organization and self-management and handling of simultaneous activities. Goal driven, thorough follow through and time management. Ability to carry out tasks with minimal supervision. Proficient in communicating technical and non-technical details at the right level in working and training of people from various computer backgrounds. Ability to gain knowledge through self-study. Ability to use research tools including web for work related investigation. Ability to establish and maintain good intra department and interdepartmental working relationships with a strong customer service orientation.
Typical Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology Engineering or related fields
OR
Two-year degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field
and
2 years of experience developing and/or maintaining information systems.
Supplemental Information Physical Demands
An employee in this position must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. The employee must be able to perform medium work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 of force constantly to move objects. Working Conditions
Work consist of activities inside and outside with one or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. May Require Driving
This position may require driving for this position whether driving a County owned or personal vehicle to conduct county business such as but not limited to attending conferences, meetings, or any other county related functions. Motor Vehicle Reports may be verified for valid driver's license and that the driving record is compatible with the county's driving criteria. If a personal vehicle is operated for county business proper insurance is maintained as per Guilford County's vehicle use policy. Special Note : This generic class description gives an overview of the job class, its essential job functions, and recommended job requirements. However, for each individual position assignment assigned to this class, there is available a completed job description with a physical abilities checklist, which can give further details about that one specific position. Those documents should be reviewed before initiating a selection process. They can provide additional detailed information on which to base various personnel actions and can assist management in making legal defensible personnel decisions. Guilford County is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to employees and applicants for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or political affiliation. The County is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state and local laws that pertain to employment, and to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination of any kind. If you need an auxiliary aide, make the request forty-eight (48) hours in advance of the time the accommodation is needed by calling 336-641-3324. We are excited about the opportunity of having you as a prospective new employee!
You probably already know our county is a wonderful county to live in, but did you know it is also a wonderful place to work?
Below are a few of the reasons why we love working for Guilford County.
We offer Health Insurance ( UnitedHealthCare ) to all benefitted employees working a minimum of 20 hours per week. The shared cost of the premium is based on scheduled/budgeted hours. If you are a full-time employee working 40 hours a week you can expect to pay less than $35 a month for medical coverage, dental coverage for $4 a month and vision coverage for $5 a month. That's less than $45 a month for medical, dental & vision coverage; that's unheard of.
Telehealth UHC Virtual Visits are available to you with no copay or out of pocket expense.
We are excited to inform you Guilford County has an
Employee Wellness Center
(24/7 access) with strength training equipment, cardio machines and a group exercise room with virtual or in person coaching from our Wellness Specialist!
Employee Assistance Program , 100% funded by the county. A superb benefit for you and your family absolutely free. Confidential help with personal or work-related issues.
13 paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 12 vacation days a year.
That's 37 paid days a year, totaling almost 2 months of paid time off.
Employer contributes
5% into your 401(k)
- no match required.
Enrollment in the
State Retirement Plan
by contributing 6%.
Longevity pay
beginning at five years of service.
We provide a $10,000
Life and AD&D
benefit to eligible employees.
Flexible spending accounts
(FSA) allow you to set aside tax-free dollars for health care and dependent care.
Voluntary Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. 01
Please select the highest level of education you have completed
All education and certifications must be listed in the Education section of the employment application. Transcripts may be required to verify educational qualifications.
No formal education Some High School, No Diploma/GED High School Diploma or GED Some College, No Degree Associate's Degree (AA, AS) Bachelor's Degree (BA, BS) Some Graduate Coursework, No Degree Master's Degree (MA, MS, MBA, etc.)
02
If you possess a degree, please specify your major below: 03
How many years of experience do you have in developing and/or maintaining information systems? (Must be detailed in application.)
Less than 2 years 2 to less than 4 years 4 to less than 6 years 6 or more years
04
Which of the following areas do you have professional experience with? (Select all that apply)
Software troubleshooting Hardware troubleshooting Data integration or system integration Risk monitoring or IT security Technical training or user support SQL or query tools Systems administration None of the above
05
Have you thoroughly reviewed your application before submitting?Please ensure that all required documents are attached and that the information provided is accurate and complete. Once submitted, applications cannot be modified.
Yes No
Required Question