Systems Analyst

Position: Applications Systems Analyst I
Agency Department of Information Technology Division Chief  Deputy SCIOJob Classification Title Applications Systems Analyst I (NS)
Position NumberGradeDT
07

About UsThe N.C. Department of Information Technology (NCDIT) serves as the Technology Center for the State of NC. Services that NCDIT provides reach a client base of state and local government agencies, as well as schools, colleges and universities. NCDIT’s mission is to enable trusted business-driven solutions that meet the needs of North Carolinians. NCDIT provides technology services to state agencies and is charged with closing the digital divide by expanding availability of broadband services and promoting the adoption of affordable, high-speed internet.

Description of Work Salary Range: $70,528 - $105,793

This position may be eligible for hybrid remote work in accordance with state policy and the agency’s remote work program but does require weekly onsite work. Any telework will be under the conditions of the state Teleworking Program Policy and the employer may end any teleworking arrangement at any time in the employer's sole discretion.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

We currently have an opening for an Applications Systems Analyst I.

Key Responsibilities:

The Applications Systems Analyst I is a key member of the Division of Air Quality (DAQ) Application Development Team, developing and supporting enterprise applications that help DAQ carry out its environmental programs and manage critical business and regulatory data. This position works collaboratively with program staff, technical teams, and management to translate business needs into effective, reliable technology solutions. The role provides an opportunity to work across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements and design through development, testing, implementation, and ongoing support.

The successful candidate will contribute to both existing enterprise systems and new technology solutions while continuing to develop their technical expertise.
• Design, develop, test, implement, maintain, and enhance Java-based enterprise web applications that support DAQ programs and business operations.
• Collaborate with DAQ program staff, application developers, technical teams, and management to understand business needs and translate requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Analyze existing applications and business processes to identify opportunities for enhancements, modernization, improved performance, and increased operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot application issues, identify root causes, and develop solutions to maintain the reliability and availability of critical business applications.
• Develop and maintain application components that interact with relational databases, web technologies, application servers, and other enterprise systems.
• Participate throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, technical design, development, testing, implementation, documentation, and application support.
• Balance development of new functionality with enhancements, maintenance, and production support for existing applications.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies, development approaches, and technical solutions for compatibility with existing application architecture and organizational standards.
• Work with technical and program partners across DAQ, DEQ, DIT, EPA, and other organizations as needed to support application and data needs.
• Follow DEQ SDLC standards, application architecture frameworks, security requirements, coding practices, and other established technology standards.

About the Division:

The Division of Air Quality Application Development Team provides technology solutions…