IT Analyst I
State of Nebraska

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:
Administrative Services - Agency 65

Location:
Lincoln, NE

Hiring Rate:
$29.348

Job Posting:
JR2026-00024541 IT Analyst I (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
04-06-2026

Job Description:
The Office of the Chief Information Officer does not sponsor STEM or non-immigrant work visas for this position.

This job is on the Mainframe z/OS systems team and will serve the support and maintenance of the mainframe operating system serving the development and applications support of the State of Nebraska agencies.

Look at what we have to offer!

• 13 paid holidays
• Vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately
• Military leave
• 156% (that's not a typo!) state-matched retirement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• 79% employer paid health insurance plans
• Dental and vision insurance plans
• Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
• Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
• Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
• Training and Development based on your career aspirations
• Fun, inviting teammates
• A safe and secure environment

At the State, we stand by our core values of treating others with dignity and respect, acting ethically in all situations, and creating an environment where our customer is our top priority. Apply to join our team today!

Job Duties: This person will assist in the on-boarding and off-boarding of SoN mainframe users. The person will work with the DMV and other agencies with setting up and maintaining connectivity with their state-wide sites. This person will assist in the review and validation of changes within the regular mainframe maintenance processes. This person will work with our mainframe support vendor in the correct routing of service, incident and change requests and assist when required of maintaining communication between the vendor and our agencies. This person will also assist in the design of a disaster recovery test environment. Other duties as assigned and within the scope of the classification.

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Associate Degree in Computer Science/IT and one year experience in a related area such as working with coding computer applications relational databases related business/technical experience involving application programming, software installation and maintenance, systems programming and online programming work. Any equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Preferred Qualifications: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Other: This person will also work with our services support vendor in the monitoring and utilization of our storage volumes, both DASD and tape. Regular and reliable attendance required.

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Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.