System Analyst
Bring Your Full Talents to Work Every Day System Analyst, Annapolis Junction Maryland Parsons offers the U.S. Government qualified and clearable personnel to solve engineering, construction, facility, intelligence, environmental, and information technology needs. Our staff has supported mission critical, homeland security, installation/base optimization, range sustainability, space exploration, unexploded ordnance clean-up, missile defense, and disaster relief programs. We excel in delivering to mission critical expectations.
Parsons makes the world a safer place. PROJECT: Parsons is managing an Independent Validation and Verification ( IV&V) program for an agency within the Department of Defense to review third party A/E work, conduct self-performed studies and analysis, testing and measuring, and perform specialized engineering services, planning and design reviews, commissioning services and construction oversight on worldwide delivery orders.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Under general supervision, determines methods and solutions for a variety of moderately-complex systems analysis and/or computer application problems. Consults with immediate supervisor in selecting an efficient and economical means to meet established goals and objectives. Supports development and implementation of Governance Policies and Configuration Control Management for existing enterprise systems. The IT Specialist at this level applies experience and increasing proficiency in the use of standard information technology (IT) techniques and analyses.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collaborates with users to identify IT requirements (e.g., hardware, software, and/or specifications regarding system functionality) and to establish a schedule for on-time completion. Documents requirements in specified and / or industry standard formats. Coordinate and facilitate information sharing and / or requirements validation sessions with appropriate stakeholders and with technical development team. Assists with systems implementation activities and tasks as needed.
- Analyzes and evaluates existing and proposed systems. Develops system architectural views to show interconnectivity and potential interfaces between systems of records. Prepares charts and diagrams to assist in problem analysis.
- Designs new or modified computer programs, systems, and related procedures in accordance with user specifications. Prepares program specifications, develops coding logic flowcharts, and reviews recommended solution with user. Consults with immediate supervisor or higher-level IT Specialist on possible solutions.
- Encodes, tests, debugs, and installs the operating programs and procedures in coordination with user requirements, and prepares related documentation.
- Keeps abreast of current and newly-developing technologies.
- Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Qualifications: PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: 4-year degree in Computer Science or related curriculum (or equivalent) and 5 - 7 years of related work experience.
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:
Requires a working knowledge of current software applications and technology. Proficiency in utilizing at least one programming language (e.g., C , Visual Basic, JAVA, etc.) with a working knowledge of other languages. Also requires good written and oral communication skills. Must be able to effectively communicate with user and IT colleagues on technical and non-technical subjects. Interface experience with clients preferred. Top Secret clearance preferred.
Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world.
We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; Employee Stock Ownership Plan and a 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.
Founded in 1944, Parsons, an engineering, construction, technical, and management services firm with revenues of $2.7 billion in 2010, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We have been named by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the World's Most Ethical (WME) Companies for 2011, our second consecutive year on this prestigious list. This We conquer the toughest logistical challenges and deliver design/design-build, program/construction management, professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to private industrial customers worldwide as well as to federal, regional, and local government agencies. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, environmental, and defense/security. Currently, more than 10,500 Parsons' employees are engaged in more than 4,500 projects in 50 states and 24 countries. These dedicated workers speak 72 languages collectively, and hold more than 7,900 college degrees and professional registrations. Parsons' employees continue to go anywhere in the world, meet every technical and management challenge, and persevere until the job is done.
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