Applications Development Analyst - 1827

Company: Advanced Systems Design
Location: Montgomery
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Advanced Systems Design is seeking an -Applications Development Analyst -for our client located in Montgomery, AL. Sorry, remote work will not be considered or -negotiated for this position.Job Overview:This position will serve as the Crossroads IT Support and User Acceptance Tester (UAT) for the State Agency Model (SAM) Crossroads Consortium project. The SAM project is a four-state (Alabama, Rhode Island, Virginia, West Virginia) USDA /FNS initiative. It will work closely with the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program on the Crossroads system and ensure the software vendor is providing the desired functionality in the delivered product. A solid work history as well as proven experience in the use of SQL server development tools and assisting WIC program staff with business software planning, guiding and directing good software practices, and ensuring positive software testing results is required. Documents problems and assists in their resolution.Tasks may include but are not limited to:

• Must be able to learn current software systems and tools and technologies as they relate to the WIC Crossroads project.
• Must have the ability to understand system requirements and assist with documentation including detailed design and program specifications using the MS Office Suite.
• Works on multiple programs/systems as a project team member.
• Considered a subject matter expert for a single program/system.
• May coach more junior staff.
• Good organization skills and the ability to work on deadlines are a must.
• Report issues to the vendor as needed.
• Communicate well with all levels of staff. Good communication skills and attention to detail are essential to this position.Required Qualifications:
  • 3+ -years of programming/systems analysis
  • 3+ years of SQL experience.
  • Must understand and interpret software requirements and know the process transformation of business rules into detailed documentation and validate through Crossroads system functionality.
  • Ability to write ad-hoc queries (complex and simple) using MS SQL Server tools.
  • Ability to review and analyze test results including reviewing data updates to the Database(s)
  • Ability to develop software utilities and programs using VB.NET -or C#.NET to support the WIC program.
  • Ability to write complex SQL Server reports for data validation and WIC program use.
  • Execute and revise software test plans, procedures, and scenarios as needed.
  • Interpret Graphical User Interface Behavior.
  • Troubleshoot Crossroads user-reported issues and determine solutions for resolving and developing appropriate documentation.Preferred Qualifications:
    • Knowledge of and experience with the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program is desirable.
    • Some knowledge and experience with automated defect tracking and testing tools are desired.
    • The ability to assist and resolve problems using Software Quality Assurance processes and standards is also desired.Education:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another related field.OrRelevant equivalent work experience above the minimum requiredAdvanced Systems Design, Inc. is:
      • A leading Information Technology provider for Federal, State & Local government agencies.
      • A certified minority-owned small business government contractor with capabilities related to Public Health IT, Criminal Justice, Transportation, and Defense.
      • A certified service-disabled veteran-owned company with a proud 42-year track record of providing successful innovative solutions for our government customers.
      • A drug-free workplace in accordance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988. -
      • Applicants who have a signed offer of employment or contractor agreement are subject to:
        • the pre-employment testing protocol:
          • background investigation
          • drug screeningOur Employees:
            • Are actively working on next-generation technology projects with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, CDC, -and a wide array of Federal, State, and Local agencies throughout the United States
            • Are eligible for wide-ranging benefits and perks, including but not limited to:
              • Comprehensive Health Insurance with PPO and HDHP/HSA options
              • Dental Insurance
              • Vision Insurance
              • Short/Long-Term Disability
              • Group Life Insurance - Company Paid
              • Voluntary Life Insurance
              • 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
              • Paid Time Off (Vacation/Sick)
              • Holiday Pay - Company Paid Federal Holidays
              • Tuition Assistance
              • Professional Certification Incentive Plan
              • Employee Referral Plan
              • Technology ExposureFor additional information regarding Advanced Systems Design, please check out our - -or click for all current job openings.Advanced Systems Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer. -All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Powered by JazzHR

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