Senior IT Analyst — Business Systems & Data Integration

This recruitment will remain open until filled. This recruitment may close at any time, once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established.

In Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the right person to serve asSeniorInformation Technology Analystin the Business SystemsDivision of the Information Technology Services Department.



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This job description is currently being updated and is under review for final approval.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge and hands-on experience with business process analysis, development, and programming. The incumbent will be passionate about technology, team-oriented, collaborative, an independent thinker, and able to establish positive relationships with staff, peers, and other departments' staff. The ideal candidate is capable of communicating with management and employees at all levels of the organization.

• Experience working with IT business applications supporting software development projects
• Solid understanding of Microsoft SharePoint and/or SQL database administration
• Experience with SQL data modeling and data analytics
• Preferred experience with system integration
• Familiarity with ETL pipelines
• Experience supporting or integrating payment processing systems
• Exposure to legacy system modernization initiatives
• Proficiency in Python scripting
• Experience providing compliance support

The Position

Under direction, performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer hardware and/or software systems to meet business needs. Differs from Information Technology Analyst in that the Senior Information Technology Analyst is the journey-level within the series; incumbents are responsible for difficult and specialized complex systems analysis and programming work and may exercise lead authority when assigned to complex assignments and projects.

Information Technology Analyst is the entry to intermediate level within the series; incumbents are expected to independently perform the full range of systems analysis and programming work.

• Interacts with clients to analyze system requirements; evaluates customer technical needs and recommends technology solutions to improve operations
• Plans, determines requirements, designs, builds, customizes, tests, implements, maintains and/or enhances a variety of hardware and software systems, integrating City network infrastructure and/or other systems; considers protocols, acceptable system security risk, and other related elements
• Provides professional customer support for system-related software and/or hardware issues, needs, or requirements
• Maintains effective relationships with vendors and their technical support personnel; provides technical and functional supervision of contractors; obtains new and upgraded systems from vendors; tests and installs critical upgrades and security patches; develops and rests backup and restoration procedures
• Performs research, gathers costing information, and recommends hardware and/or software
• Develops web applications, business objects, server components and data interfaces
• Performs system administration tests such as database security management and disaster recovery
• Writes computer programs and/or scripting based on established specifications using various computer languages and/or database platforms
• Builds, configures, installs, maintains and administers server platforms
• Designs, administers, monitors and makes provision for physical and data storage

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