Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional looking to make a tangible impact in public service? The City of New York is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Analyst to join our dynamic Technology team. This is an urgent hiring opportunity for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
As a Senior Systems Analyst, you will be at the forefront of modernizing our city's digital infrastructure, ensuring that essential services are delivered efficiently to millions of residents. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain robust IT solutions that meet the highest standards of security and compliance.
Why Apply?
- Work on high-impact projects that shape the future of NYC.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional growth within a stable government sector.
Responsibilities
- Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of complex IT systems and infrastructure projects.
- Conduct comprehensive system audits to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define system requirements and translate business needs into technical specifications.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams and process flows.
- Oversee the troubleshooting and resolution of critical system incidents to minimize downtime.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior analysts and IT staff.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in systems analysis or a similar technical role.
- Proven experience working within the public sector or government environment is highly desired.
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python, and modern scripting languages.
- Strong understanding of ITIL frameworks and government compliance standards (e.g., FISMA, NIST).
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.