Systems Analyst

Zencon Group

Tallahassee, FL

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Acceptance Testing, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Analysis Skills, Bid Analysis, Budgeting, Business Administration, Business Analysis, Business Solutions, Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS), Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Contract Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Criminal Justice, Develop Methodologies, Emerging Technology, Forensic Science, Functional Requirements Document (FRD), Industry/Trade Analysis, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Application, JBoss Application Server, Java, JavaServer Faces (JSF), Law Enforcement, Microsoft Project, Performance Testing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Public Safety, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance Methodology, Requirements Management, Research Skills, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, Status Reports, Strategic Planning, System Integration (SI), System Test, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, Technical Consulting, Technical Leadership, Technical Research, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Technology Analysis, Test Case, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Scenario, Usability Engineering, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Writing Skills

LOCATION

Tallahassee, FL

POSTED

27 days ago

Background
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), Business Systems Engineering (BSE) section is responsible for system software development and support. FDLE uses Java as the primary development platform. The strategic direction for the department is to deliver scalable, extensible, service-oriented solutions. This requires technical solution research and programming skills for the purpose of improving the infrastructure, performance, reliability, usability and maintainability of FDLE's systems portfolio.
The BSE application software developers are responsible for analyzing, designing, writing code, testing, and implementing applications/systems into production environments as well as facilitating the deployment of COTS products for use by internal FDLE members as well as the public and criminal justice agencies. This includes maintaining existing systems, enhancing systems, and development of new systems to meet legislative requirements or customer needs.

Description of Services & Deliverables
FDLE requires the services of one Systems Analyst for BSE system software development and support. The System Analyst will work under the direction of the BSE supervisor responsible for supporting the Investigations and Forensic Science (IFS) organization within FDLE. As needed, the Systems Analyst may work on special assignments or other BSE application software needs.
IFS serves as the investigative arm of FDLE, conducting independent and multi-jurisdictional investigations in partnership with local, state, and federal authorities in accordance with the Department's Investigative Strategy. IFS is made up of more than 925 sworn law enforcement and non-sworn members. IFS targets crime and criminal organizations whose illegal activities cross jurisdictional boundaries, include multiple victims, represent a major social or economic impact to Florida, and/or address a significant public safety concern. Primary investigative focus is in the area of Violent Crime, Major Drug Crime, Economic Crime, Public Integrity, and Domestic Security. Additionally, IFS provides investigative, intelligence, and technical assistance to federal, state, and local criminal justice agencies upon request or as directed by Florida's Governor.

The person in this position:
Is a technical expert in all phases of system development. They must understand business, business insight and have a broad understanding of multiple business areas in order to successfully maintain, enhance, and develop systems and applications in BSE.
Is responsible for technical research of current industry trends, emerging technologies, system integration and configuration for meeting functional and nonfunctional requirements.
Is responsible for clear communication and coordination between stakeholders and IT leadership, project managers, other developers, and other implementation technicians to address various issues, resolve queries, communicate project status, milestones, delays, challenges, risks and risk mitigation plans.

Responsibilities
Systems Analyst responsibilities include but may not be limited to the following:
Gather and analyze business requirements and prepare functional requirements, design documentation, technical specification documents to develop FDLE systems
Provide structured, detailed analysis of business processes, requirements and documentation
Functions as a technical consultant or researcher
Perform technical research and evaluation of technologies, tools, databases, methods, etc.
Analyze detailed requirements and documentation
Program and implement efficient solutions for business requirements
Contribute on project planning, organization, implementation
Contribute to activity definition, activity sequencing, activity resource estimating, activity duration estimating, WBS development
Contribute to risk identification, tracking, analysis
Contribute to issue management and tracking
Effective communications management
Effective communication among project stakeholders
Coordinate activities with FDLE staff required to support the project
Aids FDLE staff in the preparation of procurement documents and evaluation of proposals and contract negotiations
Provide weekly status reports to the project manager
Assist in user training in a train-the-trainer environment
Customer expectations met with project
Create, update, and execute test case scenarios following the FDLE methodology of development testing, system testing, and User Acceptance testing
Assist with the production implementation as needed

Mandatory Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Systems Analyst on successful, enterprise level information technology projects
Model and apply software engineering methods and techniques to the design, definition, development, evaluation, integration, and/or support of IT solutions
Work independently or cooperatively with other software developers
Perform analysis and troubleshooting of system defects and issues
Experience with business analysis to gather and document requirements
Experience creating test plans, test cases, and performance testing
Ability to code according to specifications with minimal defects
Use defined procedures to configure, test and debug software
Assists with technology solution architecture design and installation
Experience in programming to adhere to ADA compliance in web applications
Experience in delivering projects in the agreed schedule, to the correct technical specification, and within the approved budget
Excellent oral and written communication skills

Technical Skills
Ability to code in the following environments and/or using the tools:
JBOSS EAP 7.0 and higher
Java 8.0 and higher
J2EE (JSP, EJB, JPA)
Java Frameworks like JSF or similar
Javascript
MS SQL Server 2014 and higher
Oracle 12c and higher
Stored procedures, triggers, views, etc.
Web services
XML
Linux
HTML
CSS

Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration or other related field or equivalent work experience
MS Project
MS Visio
Eclipse (IDE)
PrimeFaces
Jasper Reports
Alfresco

About the Company

Zencon Group

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