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Computer Associate Operations
Posted on April 11, 2026
- Brooklyn, United States of America
- 85250.0 - 98037.0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time
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Computer Associate Operations
- FIRE DEPARTMENT
Posted On: 04/11/2026
- Full-Time
Location
BROOKLYN
- Exam May Be Required
Department
Bureau Of Tech Deve And Syst
Salary Range:
$85,250.00 – $98,037.00
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Job Description
Note: Only those serving in the permanent civil service title of Computer Associate (Operations) will be considered.
The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is the largest Fire Department in the United States and universally is recognized as the world's busiest and most highly skilled emergency response agency. The Department's main goal is to provide fire protection, emergency medical care, and other critical public safety services to residents and visitors in the five boroughs. FDNY members are sworn to serve and protect life and property and the Department works to continually educate the public in fire, life safety and disaster preparedness, along with enforcing public safety codes. Since its inception in 1865, FDNY has helped lead efforts to make New York the safest big city in the nation. This accomplishment requires a steadfast and daily commitment to maintaining the Department's core values.
The Fire Department, City of New York (FDNY), seeks a full-time Computer Associate (Operations) in the Bureau of Technology Development and Systems. Reporting directly to the Deputy Director of Public Safety, the successful candidate will:
**Special Working Conditions: May be required to work shifts including nights, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
COMPUTER ASSOC (OPERATIONS) - 13621
The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is the largest Fire Department in the United States and universally is recognized as the world's busiest and most highly skilled emergency response agency. The Department's main goal is to provide fire protection, emergency medical care, and other critical public safety services to residents and visitors in the five boroughs. FDNY members are sworn to serve and protect life and property and the Department works to continually educate the public in fire, life safety and disaster preparedness, along with enforcing public safety codes. Since its inception in 1865, FDNY has helped lead efforts to make New York the safest big city in the nation. This accomplishment requires a steadfast and daily commitment to maintaining the Department's core values.
The Fire Department, City of New York (FDNY), seeks a full-time Computer Associate (Operations) in the Bureau of Technology Development and Systems. Reporting directly to the Deputy Director of Public Safety, the successful candidate will:
- Interface with FDNY personnel at all levels and collaborate with technical teams across BTDS.
- Initiate and perform scheduled operational tasks to maintain continuous service of FireCAD, EMSCAD, and other mission-critical systems.
- Monitor all primary and backup hardware, software, peripherals, and applications; promptly identify and resolve issues.
- Escalate unresolved technical issues following established escalation procedures.
- Maintain detailed logs and documentation of all support activities, incidents, and resolutions.
- Develop and manage operational templates and logs for data tracking and process improvement.
- Act as the point of contact for incoming IT-related calls, including user requests, issue reports, and system updates.
- Provide hands-on support for desktop applications, local/networked printers, and end-user hardware.
- Troubleshoot and resolve LAN/WAN issues, including hardware and software problems.
**Special Working Conditions: May be required to work shifts including nights, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
COMPUTER ASSOC (OPERATIONS) - 13621
Minimum Qualifications
1. A certificate from an accredited technical school (approximately 675 hours) with a specialization in computer operations, and two years of satisfactory full-time computer operations experience, in a large-scale networked, multi- tiered, or mainframe computer environment, or two years of satisfactory data communications network experience working in a mainframe or multi-tiered computer environment; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and three years of satisfactory full-time experience as described in "1" above; or
3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and four years of satisfactory full-time experience as described
in "1" above; or
4. A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience equivalent to "1", "2",or "3" above. However, all candidates must have at least two years of full-time experience as described in "1" above
Preferred Skills
In-depth knowledge of MS operating systems (PC & Servers). - Ability to navigate or learn legacy command line based Operating systems such as Open VMS - Proficient using Office tools which include Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and Project. - Knowledgeable of basic network switching and routing concepts. (Ability to troubleshoot from windows platform using tracert, ping, ipconfig, nslookup to identify and establish if an endpoint is connected on a network - Certifications considered a plus: COMPTIA A+, Network+.
55a Program
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City Residency is not required for this position.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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Job ID
777087
Posted until
05/10/2026
Title code
13621
Civil service title
COMPUTER ASSOC (OPERATIONS)
Title classification
Competitive-1
Business title
Computer Associate Operations
- Experience Level:Experienced (Non-Manager)
Job level
03
Number of positions
1
Work location
9 Metrotech Center, Brooklyn N
- Category:Technology, Data & Innovation
Computer Associate Operations
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