[Hiring] Junior Systems Analyst @Planned Systems International

Role Description

Planned Systems International (PSI), a Government Contractor, has an immediate opportunity available for a Jr. Systems Analyst to support the Veterans Affairs (VA) Enterprise Testing Service Support Services (ETSSS) contract. This project provides Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) services to support the product Software Delivery Life Cycle and Modernization efforts on behalf of our Veterans Affairs (VA) government client.

In our continuing efforts to implement more of our IV&V activities, we are looking for a Jr. Systems Analyst to help support and modernize the Testing Intake Assessment activities.

• Provide non-functional requirements analysis using systems engineering principles.
• Develop and maintain System of record artifacts for management and leadership awareness.
• Assist management in identifying systems behavior that align with client vision.
• Use organizationally established architecture tools, repositories, and repository management processes to capture and maintain artifacts.
• Possess good interpersonal and communications skills and can succinctly convey technical information considering audience.
• Construct client deliverable analysis reports with input from team members.
• Work simultaneously on multiple tasks, handle changing priorities, be detail oriented, and work independently.
• Plan, analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of systems and system of systems as related to business functions.
• Use source data for evaluating the effectiveness of systems to deliver business needs.
• Contribute to and support the overall performance and success of the project.
• Identify and review non-functional requirements as relates to systems information models and data formats.
• Develop workbooks for evaluating business risk and criticality based on the systems requirements.
• Evaluate risk and recommend mitigation strategies to minimize business impact from a criticality point of view.
• Maintain and upgrade System of record artifacts for systems under test (SUT) in approved enterprise workspaces such as MS SharePoint.
• Support facilitator providing pre-test intake assessment of IT applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technical, engineering, scientific, managerial, business, or related discipline.
• Four (3) years of relevant experience or an associate degree plus two (2) years of relevant experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain necessary security clearances as required for access to classified information.
• 2-3 years’ experience with business requirements management in relation to system design, configuration, and integration efforts.
• One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's) to successfully perform the duties of the position.
• Experience must include writing reports, communicating statuses.
• Must have good oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of and skill in using current information technology applications.
• Experience using MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Familiarity using Agile and DevOps software methodologies.
• CAPM and CSM certifications are preferred but not mandatory.

Requirements

• Required Technical/Business Tools Experience:
• MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Communication tools (Teams, SharePoint).

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave.
• Options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance.
• Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses.
• Company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan with an employer contribution match that is immediately vested.
• Investment in the professional growth of employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs.