IT Systems Analyst
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- 25141759 Requisition #
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- Aug 18, 2025 Post Date
DIRECTOR’S OFFICE
BILLINGS, MT
The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making positive changes in your community, the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you!
The IT Systems Analyst works within the Information Technology Bureau in the Montana Department of Corrections’ Director’s Office. This office provides critical support to the department’s executive team through communications, financial services, legal services, and human resources. The landscape of corrections is constantly evolving, and this team is at the forefront of managing this change on behalf of Montana citizens. Join us today!
JOB SUMMARY:
The IT Systems Analyst is a strategic leader responsible for aligning IT systems with organizational objectives. This role involves collaborating with managers to analyze, design, and implement system enhancements while ensuring data integrity. Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth testing, researching new functionalities, and providing cost-benefit analyses for system upgrades. Additionally, the Supervisor oversees the installation and configuration of systems, manages a team of 6 employees, and handles personnel functions such as hiring, performance management, and discipline. The role also involves collaboration with vendors, budget management, and staying abreast of emerging technologies to recommend improvements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The knowledge, skills and abilities for this position are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
Three years of relevant experience
A total of five years of relevant experience may be substituted to meet these qualifications
Alternative combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
Your service is rewarded with competitive compensation and generous State of Montana Benefits.
State of Montana employment may qualify for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Only online applications are accepted. By applying online, you are able to receive updates and monitor the status of your application.
To initiate an application and be considered, you must attach your resume, cover letter, and mark the attachments as a “Relevant File”. In your cover letter, state why you are applying for the position and anything that makes you uniquely qualified. Applications missing required documentation may not be considered.
Successful applicants will be subject to:
Criminal history check
Child/patient/offender abuse registries
Reference checks
NOTICES:
Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 - Any person who has been convicted of engaging in or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or any person who has been civilly or administratively adjusted to have engaged in the activity as described are not qualified for this position.
Tobacco Free - The use of all tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco products and tobacco substitutes is prohibited in Department of Corrections buildings. In secure care facilities possession of tobacco products is prohibited.
