Systems Analyst (Remote)

Company: Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Job Description:

Classified - Position - IT Positions

Job Number 3700212956

Start Date

Open Date 11/08/2022

Closing Date 01/31/2023

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the leadership of a Team Leader, the position is responsible for the analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, support of, and training for the school division's business information systems.

This is a remote position for those residing within the Commonwealth of Virginia.

BACKGROUND

Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) provides an array of instructional opportunities to over 65,000 students throughout the City of Virginia Beach. With 92 large offices throughout the city, VBCPS has one of the largest networks in eastern Virginia. VBCPS employs approximately 15,000 employees ranging from office roles, bus drivers, HVAC, and craftsmen to teachers. In addition to providing instruction, VBCPS services include serving over 400,000 meals to students each week and providing round trip transportation for over 50,000 students each school day. As you can see from these examples, the breadth of services VBCPS provides makes it a large and complex technical environment.

The goal of the Department of Technology (DOT) is to create value for Virginia Beach City Public Schools by implementing great technology and providing the best services and support possible for our students, teachers, and staff. Approximately 100 dedicated team members support the VBCPS technical environment by providing network, telecommunications, data center and server, security, application, and end-user support services. Successful team members must adopt DOT's tenacity to provide the highest level of service possible and keep pushing the envelope for what's possible when providing services to Virginia Beach students and families.
ESSENTIAL TASKS
Plan, design, configure, test, deploy and assist in the development of new applications, reports, and processes, as well as implement upgrades and enhancements to existing solutions.
Meet and collaborate with decision makers, systems owners, and end users, to define and record business requirements and systems goals, and identify and resolve business systems issues.
Develop system and process documentation.
Ensure compatibility and interoperability of in-house computing systems.
Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improvingor further leveraging these systems.
Conduct research on hardware and software products to justify recommendations and to support purchasingefforts.
Create system models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to system developers.
Create test plans and coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new systems.
Provide orientation and training to end users for modified and or new systems.
Perform related tasks as needed.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Required: Bachelor's or master's degree in the field of computer science, information science, management information systems,or business administration.

Preferred: Minimum of seven (7) years related work experience.

A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in the field of computer science, information science, management information systems, or business administration and seven (7) years related work experience.
HOW TO APPLY

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Reports To Director of Technology

Full Time or Part Time? Full Time

Job Posting Link https://cdn5-ss19.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_78010/File/Employment/Apply%20Now/Resources/jobs/SysAnalyst.pdf

Salary Range: From/To

Salary range: $71,760-$104,596

Salary will be based on job-related creditable years of full-time, verified work experience. Entry-level salary will be awarded at the time of hire. Upon the return of employment verification forms from the candidate's current and previous employers, the salary will be adjusted if creditable full-time experience is confirmed.

VBCPS offers a full range of benefits including health insurance, paid life insurance, paid sick/annual leave, tuition reimbursement, professional development and membership in the Virginia Retirement System.

Unified Experience-Based Step Pay Scale: Grade 20

This position is eligible for remote/hybrid remote work.

FTE 1.000

Start Date 2022-2023 School Yr

Additional Job Information
All applicants, both internal and external, must attach a letter of interest and a current detailed resume to your electronic application.

The minimum of three references are required in the reference section of your application. One of the three must be a current or most recent former supervisor for a position you held in this field.

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