Systems Analyst 3 - SA 25-21599

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
No Travel Required

Skills

Writing
XML
Software Development Methodology
Windows PowerShell
Workflow
SAFE
PL/SQL
Patch Management
Performance Tuning
Presentations
Meta-data Management
IaaS
Informatica
JIRA
JSON
Java
Linux
EDC
Perl
Python
SQL
SSO
Scripting
Snow Flake Schema
Version Control
Enterprise Information Management
Git
GitHub
Harvest
IT Security
Data Governance
Data Integration
Data Management
Data Quality
Data Warehouse
Management
Mapping
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Windows Administration
Communication
Cost-benefit Analysis
DML
Dashboard
Data Analysis
Amazon Web Services
Bash
Business Continuity Planning
Cloud Computing
DDL
OCI

Job Details

Job Title: Systems Analyst 3
Location: Austin, TX 78751 (Onsite only)
Duration: 4 months with possible extension
Interview Format: Microsoft Teams
Work Arrangement: Onsite only No remote work permitted.

Job Description:

A public agency is seeking an experienced Systems Analyst to support enterprise data initiatives. This role involves understanding business objectives and challenges, identifying technical solutions, and analyzing existing systems and procedures to enhance or automate workflows.

The selected candidate will work closely with internal teams to gather and document requirements, assess alternatives through cost-benefit analysis, and help define and implement improvements to data analytics and integration systems. Key responsibilities will include writing detailed system and functional specifications, reviewing system capabilities, and supporting complex Informatica suite administration tasks.

This role specifically supports the PMAS/EIM team, focusing on the administration of the Informatica tools suite to manage enterprise data analytics, data warehouse integration, and data governance technologies. Candidates should have expertise in both on-premises and hybrid environments, with skills in installation, configuration, patching, troubleshooting, and automation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze business needs and propose technical solutions to optimize data management systems

  • Document system specifications and process requirements

  • Evaluate current systems and workflows to identify areas for automation or enhancement

  • Provide administration, configuration, and support for Informatica tools, including:

    • Axon Data Governance

    • Enterprise Data Catalog (EDC)

    • PowerCenter

    • Data Quality

  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers

  • Develop scripts (Java, Python, Perl, PowerShell, Bash, SQL) for automation of system tasks

  • Support business continuity planning and security vulnerability management

  • Configure glossaries, dashboards, and data discovery in EDC and Axon

  • Implement source-to-target data lineage and automated metadata harvesting

  • Follow best practices for data integration and system performance tuning

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 10 years of experience in enterprise data analytics, integration, and management with data warehouse and governance technologies

  • A minimum of 8 years of strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

  • Experience analyzing user requirements and translating them into system improvements

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years experience administering Informatica in on-prem or hybrid environments, including support for Axon, EDC, PowerCenter, and Data Quality

  • 5+ years working with SQL, DML, and DDL in Oracle, SQL Server, and Snowflake

  • 5+ years of performance tuning in data-intensive environments

  • Strong experience working both independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams

  • 4+ years of scripting experience in Java, Python, Perl, PowerShell, Bash, and SQL

  • 4+ years experience in patch management and handling security vulnerabilities

  • Experience configuring EDC/Axon features such as glossaries, dashboards, data quality, scanners

  • Understanding of data lineage mapping and metadata harvest techniques

  • Familiarity with best practices in data integration

  • Experience configuring SSO for Informatica (3+ years preferred)

  • Proficiency in interpreting JSON and XML data payloads (3+ years preferred)

  • Understanding of IT security (certificates, ciphers)

  • Experience with Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS) (2+ years preferred)

  • Experience with Azure and Windows system administration (2+ years preferred)

  • Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, OCI)

  • Familiarity with Jira for task tracking and project management

  • Experience in large-scale Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) environments

  • Understanding of DAMA DMBOK data management framework

  • Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) for SDLC delivery

  • Experience using Git and GitHub for version control

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