Criminal Justice System Analyst; Advanced Systems Engineer

Criminal Justice Systems Analyst

There are currently two (2) vacancies for a Criminal Justice Systems Analyst (County classification: Advanced Systems Engineer) in the Department and Business Solutions Delivery (BSD) Division of Information Services and Technology (IST).

This position supports our Justice partners and systems, including Marin County Sheriff's Office, the District Attorney's Office, the Probation Department, the Public Defender's Office, and the Superior Court of California for Marin (as a partner of the justice community).

As a Criminal Justice Systems Analyst, you will perform a wide variety of duties related to business solutions utilizing both in-house developed and third-party vendor software. Criminal Justice Systems Analysts should demonstrate good decision making, planning skills and technical abilities, as well as strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical application users.

For either position a strong preference will be given to candidates who are familiar with Criminal Justice applications, operations, and technology needs.

Both positions will work as part of a collaborative team that partners closely with department staff to address immediate challenges and long-term system needs, ensuring technology solutions stay aligned with operational goals.

In this role, you'll work closely with subject matter experts to:

• Analyze business needs and define system requirements.
• Design and develop new applications and system enhancements.
• Integrate third-party vendor solutions.
• Provide ongoing support and improvements to existing systems.

Our Highly Qualified Candidates are experienced and solution-oriented technical professionals with a strong background in application development, systems integration, and business analysis. They have strong technical expertise in tools such as SQL, Web APls, SSRS, Git Hub, and Jot Form.

These candidates excel at translating complex business requirements into effective, user-friendly enhancements, features and applications. They can proficiently draft technical specifications, develop and test software, and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation. They can successfully analyze business processes in order to recommend practical, scalable solutions and deliver impactful results across County departments.

Beyond technical capabilities, the candidate demonstrates the leadership and initiative needed for the Advanced level position. They can manage their priorities and deadlines, coordinate with subject matter experts, and foster strong customer and vendor relationships. They navigate organizational priorities and stakeholder interests with organizational awareness and sound judgment, balancing competing needs while ensuring project success.

Strong communication and collaboration skills enable this analyst to work effectively with both internal IST teams and external agency partners. They are also experienced in leading upgrades, managing implementations, and resolving complex issues, staying ahead of technological trends to ensure the long-term reliability and efficiency of systems under their oversight.

Knowledge of:

• Application analysis, design, programming, testing, and debugging.
• Computer hardware platforms, operating systems, and middleware systems.
• Database design, management, and recovery; and data access.
• Principles and techniques of application and systems analysis and design.
• Evaluating and selecting software and working effectively with vendors to integrate solutions.
• Analyzing and resolving complex problems, including applications, and software integrations.
• Working effectively with clients, peers, and support teams to define business requirements, provide support for software and applications, and ensure that tasks are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Ability to develop REST APIs in C#, Develop SQL objects including stored procedures, views, tables, other user-Defined Functions.
• Ability to design, develop, and deploy web APIs and MVC web applications.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical clients or stakeholders.

Familiarity with:

• Records management and documentation principles and standards.
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