Contractor - Enterprise Technology Systems

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Location

HDQ/Hybrid - 1-2 days on site

Basic Purpose

To support software development organizational initiatives by designing and implementing new or modifying existing systems/applications.

Responsibilities

• Identifies, analyzes, designs, and maintains cost-effective information technology solutions that align with business initiatives and corporate strategies.
  • Works with customers (business units) to identify business requirements (e.g., needs, objectives, functions, features, input, and output).
  • Analyzes, defines, and documents requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware, and operating systems environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external controls, and output.
  • Documents, diagrams, organizes information for inclusion in database, developing input/output record layouts, or program views.
• Designs, develops, implements, and maintains systems with support from other ISD areas, team members, and management.
  • Codes programs, prepares test data, tests, and debugs programs.
  • Revises and refines programs to account for changes in functional system requirements and equipment configurations.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves operational problems/system requirements. Participates in testing and implementation of systems/applications.
• Provides ongoing maintenance of systems/applications.
  • Maintains and monitors systems/applications after implementation.
  • Develops and maintains documentation describing program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections.
  • Provides technical support to customers.
  • Participates in training of peers and SQA staff in new or modified systems/applications.

Additional Responsibilities

• Works independently with moderate guidance from higher level staff or management.
• Assists in determining system requirements.
• Applies specific functional knowledge to analyze and resolve moderately complex problems.
• Designs, codes, debugs, and maintains moderately complex computer programs.
• Works on most phases of applications programming activities.
• Researches, identifies, and solves straightforward to moderately complex problems.
• Analyzes possible solutions using established procedures.
• Collaborates with software developers and SQA analysts.
• Investigates defects and bugs as they arise.
• Designs and develops test automation scripts using test automation frameworks.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in systems analysis & design, workflow, or procedural analysis.
• Demonstrated experience in application development, including determining, developing, testing, and implementing system requirements and specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, plan, and organize tasks.
• Experience using established testing techniques.
• Demonstrated project leadership experience.
• Effective research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, exercise initiative, and use good judgment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A minimum of 5-10 years distributed application programming experience in one or more of the following technologies: Java, J2EE, service-oriented architecture (SOA), middleware, integration technologies, and frameworks like JSP, JSTL, JMS, JNDI, JDBC, JAXB, Struts, Hibernate, Maven, log4j, and JUnit.
• Solid understanding of Java Web Services WSDL, SOAP, XML, RESTful, Web Services Development Kit.
• Relational database experience, preferably DB2, SQL Server, or Oracle.
• Knowledge of Mainframe systems.
• Experience with Data Migration and Mapping to Cloud solutions.
• Experience with SFTP and Data File Transfers.
• Experience with Automated testing frameworks.

Desired

• College degree(s) in information technology, computer science or related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with DevOps and Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices.
• Advanced knowledge of financial/banking industry standards, open banking standards, regulations, and practices specifically supporting real-time, near real-time, and batch payment rails.
• Advanced knowledge of Navy Federal products, services, programs, policies, and procedures.
• Advanced knowledge and experience working with or implementing Compliance applications.
• Experience in cloud development.
• Knowledge of scrum or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Familiarity with financial industry applications and systems.
• Expert experience/knowledge of software development best practices in accordance with the ITIL® or CMMI® capability models.

Plus, Skills

• IT Industry Certifications in good standing.
• Knowledge of PowerBI.
• Knowledge of NFCU operations, processes, and procedures.
• Knowledge of Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) systems.
• Knowledge of Investments Portfolio.
• Knowledge of IBM Integration Bus (IIB) or App Connect Enterprise (ACE).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics and/or Pega.
• Knowledge of ServiceNow, and Azure DevOps (ADO).

Bank Secrecy Section

Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.

Unusual Working Conditions

• May be required to work occasionally outside normal working hours.
• May be on call 24/7 to provide technical support.