IT Applications Analyst

Position: IT Applications Analyst
Division: IMS
Salary: $55,405.38 to $65,804.13
Deadline: Until Filled

The IT Applications Analyst will perform technical and analytical work in developing, researching, and implementing various agency applications for current and future strategies. Information technology goals, objectives, and initiatives will be prioritized while building, maintaining, and troubleshooting the agency’s applications. Basic experience with Microsoft products, Linux operating systems, infrastructure, virtualization, basic security concepts, and LAN and WAN is expected, but may not be required for this role. The team will comprise talented analysts and administrators demonstrating superb technical competence. The Application Analyst will deliver mission-critical applications and ensure the highest levels of availability, performance, security, and any other duties assigned by the supervisor or designee.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a computing or technology-related field; or
  • Associate’s degree in a computing or technology-related field and two (2) years of experience in a technology support role focused on analytics, applications, and/or software lifecycle management; or
  • Two (2) verified, industry-recognized IT certifications relevant to the position (e.g., CompTIA, ISACA, ISC2, Microsoft, Cisco).
  • Must possess or obtain a CompTIA Security+ certification within six (6) months of hire.
  • Must be able to provide 24/7 on-call support on a rotating basis.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Must be able to think analytically, creatively, and independently.
  • Must be able to communicate information effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Must be able to programmatically script and improve application system design.
  • Must be able to perform complex root-cause analysis.
  • Must understand database tools such as SQL and web programming.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift objects up to 35 pounds with a full range of motion including bending, grasping, kneeling, and reaching to operate and repair computer equipment.

Benefits

OSCEOLA COUNTY SUPPORTS THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990. APPLICANTS WITH A DISABILITY MAY REQUEST REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS THROUGHOUT THE JOB APPLICATION PROCESS BY CALLING 407-344-5240. REQUESTS FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO THE JOB APPLICATION PROCESS MUST BE MADE FIVE(5) DAYS IN ADVANCE.

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