Remote Systems Analyst, Senior x2

Opportunity Details

Must Haves

• ​​​​​​​Provides specialized technical expertise in the overall analysis of the design of systems solutions as it relates to Cyber Security and Vulnerability remediation (CVE – Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), i.e., patching, uninstalling applications / components, bug fixes, code changes.
• 5+ years of experience
• Identify, remediate and mitigate known security threats or inherent weaknesses through identified CVE – Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with Internal OPS staff and external vendors

Nice to Haves

•  N/A

Rated Requirements

General Skills: 70%

• Provides specialized technical expertise in the overall analysis of the design of systems solutions as it relates to Cyber Security and Vulnerability remediation (CVE – Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), i.e., patching, uninstalling applications / components, bug fixes, code changes.
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with Internal OPS staff and external vendors
• Identify, remediate and mitigate known security threats or inherent weaknesses through identified CVE – Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
• Proficiency with a wide range of operating systems, middleware and database systems
• Ability to evaluate recommendations and ensures all recommended solutions for improvement are congruent with the project goals and objectives
• Identifies short and long-term project goals/objectives as it related to Vulnerability remediation, and as a senior technical expert, defines and identifies program and service delivery requirements in support of the development and/or acquisition of client applications
• Leads the development of testing, integration and implementation of systems solutions into the clients’ applications
• Leads the technical aspects of projects related to the development and/or acquisition of a diverse range of client applications through all stages of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). This includes planning, scheduling and estimating resources, providing technical expertise, co-ordination, monitoring progress and providing management with project status updates
• Demonstrated experience gathering requirements, translating business documents into technical specifications
• Experience leading development/support teams supporting multi-dimensional and relational databases, Java / Citrix and GIS technologies and their applications for effective planning, budgeting, strategizing and forecasting procedures
• Demonstrated experience designing and developing complex applications utilizing relational and multi-dimensional databases
• Ability to provide implementation and post implementation support as required
• Oversees the research and evaluation of the technical components in the acquisition of software, hardware, technology, systems and products as it relates to Cyber Security and Vulnerability remediation
• Recommends and directs the measurement and improvement of tools, techniques, standards and performance criteria to control the quality of application development initiatives
• Provides coaching and direction to junior analysts throughout the project, related to the development and/or acquisition of a diverse range of client applications through all stages of the Systems Development Life Cycle

Desirable Skills: 30%

• Experience in reviewing, assessing, analyzing, recommending and implementing remediations to cyber vulnerabilities particularly CVE – Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
• Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies
• Knowledge and experience with middleware and gateways
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
• Experience with development/maintenance of documentation as per Methodology

Description

Responsibilities

• ​​​​​​​Provide senior technical analysis, expertise in the coordination and execution of activities in the assessment, research, deployment and testing of remediations for identified Cyber Vulnerabilities (CVE – Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) to both application and server OS technologies.
• Deploy patches, upgrades, bug fixes, uninstalls for applications and a wide range of operating systems, middleware and database systems
• Identify and deploy innovative solutions to CVE – Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures identified via Cyber reports and technical platform teams
• Works in partnership with clients, advising them on information technology in order to meet their business objectives or overcome problems, work to improve structure and efficiency of an organization’s I&IT systems.
• Advises on the identification, analysis, and resolution of specific security factors, risks, vulnerabilities; protection of personal privacy issues; and appropriate industry and international security standards.
• Provide technical advice to clients and leverage OPS I&IT solutions and applications to meet program/service goals and objectives ensuring efficiency

General Skills

• ​​​​​​​Provides specialized technical expertise in the overall analysis of the design and architecture of systems solutions.
• Ability to evaluate recommendations and ensures all recommended solutions for improvement are congruent with the project goals and objectives
• Identifies short and long-term project goals/objectives, and as a senior technical expert, defines and identifies program and service delivery requirements in support of the development and/or acquisition of client applications
• Leads the analysis, development and documentation of design and architecture of systems solutions.
• Leads the development of testing, integration and implementation of systems solutions into the clients’ applications
• Guides the feasibility studies and cost effective analyses of proposed client I&IT initiatives, ensures all studies and analyses are documented
• Leads the technical aspects of projects related to the development and/or acquisition of a diverse range of client applications through all stages of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). This includes planning, scheduling and estimating resources, providing technical expertise, co-ordination, monitoring progress and providing management with project status updates
• Demonstrated experience gathering requirements, translating business documents into technical specifications
• Experience leading development/support teams supporting multi-dimensional and relational databases and their applications for effective planning, budgeting, strategizing and forecasting procedures
• Demonstrated experience designing and developing complex applications utilizing relational and multi-dimensional databases
• Ability to provide implementation and post implementation support as required
• Oversees the research and evaluation of the technical components in the acquisition of software, hardware, technology, systems and products
• Recommends and directs the measurement and improvement of tools, techniques, standards and performance criteria to control the quality of application development initiatives
• Provides coaching and direction to junior analysts throughout the project, related to the development and/or acquisition of a diverse range of client applications through all stages of the Systems Development Life Cycle. 

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies
• Knowledge and experience with middleware and gateways
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
• Experience with development/maintenance of documentation as per Methodology
• Good working knowledge of Dimensions and Facts
• Knowledge of multidimensional structures (cubes)
• Ability to gather, review and provide feedback to business requirements