Background
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), Business Systems Engineering (BSE) section is responsible for system software development and support. FDLE uses Java as the primary development platform. The strategic direction for the department is to deliver scalable, extensible, service-oriented solutions. This requires technical solution research and programming skills for the purpose of improving the infrastructure, performance, reliability, usability and maintainability of FDLE's systems portfolio.
The BSE application software developers are responsible for analyzing, designing, writing code, testing, and implementing applications/systems into production environments as well as facilitating the deployment of COTS products for use by internal FDLE members as well as the public and criminal justice agencies. This includes maintaining existing systems, enhancing systems, and development of new systems to meet legislative requirements or customer needs.
The Automated Investigative Management (AIM) system is a computer system used to enter and track information about all Florida Investigative cases involving the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE).
ITS is requesting one (1) full-time contract position to enhance and support the AIM system & other FDLE Information systems.
Description of Services & Deliverables
FDLE requires the services of one Systems Analyst for Information Technology Service/Business Systems Engineering.
FDLE requires the services of a Systems Analyst with technical knowledge and troubleshooting experience in critical real-time sub-second high-volume message transaction systems.
A Systems Analyst with technical knowledge and experience in general programming, network communication protocols, designing, developing XML data exchanges and web services.
The person in this function is considered an expert in all phases of system development and must have understanding of business, business insight and broad understanding of multiple business areas.
The person in this function will be responsible for technical research of technologies and methods for meeting the functional and nonfunctional requirements.
Assist FDLE staff in troubleshooting error reports
Correct critical defects
Transfer knowledge about the system to ITS staff
Responsibilities
Systems analyst responsibilities include but may not be limited to the following:
Providing structured analysis of business processes
Functions as a technical consultant or researcher.
Technical research and evaluation of technologies, tools, databases, methods, etc
Analysis of detailed requirements and documentation
Programming and implementing solutions for business requirements
Contributor on project planning, organization, implementation
Contributor to activity definition, activity sequencing, activity resource estimating, activity duration estimating, WBS development
Contributor to risk identification, tracking, analysis
Contributor to issue management and tracking
Communications management
Effective communication among project stakeholders,
Coordinate activities with FDLE staff required to support the project
Provide assistance to FDLE staff in the preparation of procurement documents, evaluation of proposals and contract negotiations;
Provide weekly status reports to the project manager
Mandatory Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field or equivalent work experience;
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a systems analyst on successful, enterprise level information technology projects;
Models and applies software engineering methods and techniques to the design, definition, development, evaluation, integration, and/or support of IT solutions.
Must have the ability to work independently or cooperatively with other software developers.
Performs analysis and troubleshooting of system defects and issues.
Designs quality control and test procedures. Applies technical expertise to test system solutions.
Uses defined procedures to configure, test and debug software. Investigates, analyzes and resolves problems on software products.
With minimal supervision from more senior resources, handles portions of the projects, including services/products/technology solution evaluation/modification, data development, analysis, first draft written communications and client interaction.
Gathers and evaluates client capabilities and needs.
Assists with services/products/technology solution architecture design and installation.
Accountable to upper management for all phases of specific projects.
Experience with meeting facilitation and documentation;
Experience in delivering the project in the agreed schedule, to the correct technical specification (i.e. defined to meet user requirements) within the approved budget and other specified criteria
Strong Oral and Written Communication skills
Experience with business analysis and gathering and documenting requirements
Experience creating test plans, test cases, and performance testing
Source code management software, example: CVS, Subversion, GIT
Experience in integration of multiple systems or applications
Experience automating data sharing processes
Experience With
C/C++
Linux
Java 1.7 or higher
Java Frameworks like JSF, Wicket, Struts, Spring, etc
JBOSS 7.0 and higher
Redhat AMQ
TCP/IP communication protocol
Real-time message transaction systems
Web Services like SOAP, REST
Oracle 14c and higher, MS SQL Server, or MySQL
Database stored procedures, triggers, views, etc.
XML and XSLT (using standards like GJXDM and NIEM)
Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Experience with:
Apache Camel
Automated Testing Tools
Jasper Reports
Eclipse (IDE)
SMTP
SFTP
Microsoft Tools (MS Project, EXCEL)
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), Business Systems Engineering (BSE) section is responsible for system software development and support. FDLE uses Java as the primary development platform. The strategic direction for the department is to deliver scalable, extensible, service-oriented solutions. This requires technical solution research and programming skills for the purpose of improving the infrastructure, performance, reliability, usability and maintainability of FDLE's systems portfolio.
The BSE application software developers are responsible for analyzing, designing, writing code, testing, and implementing applications/systems into production environments as well as facilitating the deployment of COTS products for use by internal FDLE members as well as the public and criminal justice agencies. This includes maintaining existing systems, enhancing systems, and development of new systems to meet legislative requirements or customer needs.
The Automated Investigative Management (AIM) system is a computer system used to enter and track information about all Florida Investigative cases involving the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE).
ITS is requesting one (1) full-time contract position to enhance and support the AIM system & other FDLE Information systems.
Description of Services & Deliverables
FDLE requires the services of one Systems Analyst for Information Technology Service/Business Systems Engineering.
FDLE requires the services of a Systems Analyst with technical knowledge and troubleshooting experience in critical real-time sub-second high-volume message transaction systems.
A Systems Analyst with technical knowledge and experience in general programming, network communication protocols, designing, developing XML data exchanges and web services.
The person in this function is considered an expert in all phases of system development and must have understanding of business, business insight and broad understanding of multiple business areas.
The person in this function will be responsible for technical research of technologies and methods for meeting the functional and nonfunctional requirements.
Assist FDLE staff in troubleshooting error reports
Correct critical defects
Transfer knowledge about the system to ITS staff
Responsibilities
Systems analyst responsibilities include but may not be limited to the following:
Providing structured analysis of business processes
Functions as a technical consultant or researcher.
Technical research and evaluation of technologies, tools, databases, methods, etc
Analysis of detailed requirements and documentation
Programming and implementing solutions for business requirements
Contributor on project planning, organization, implementation
Contributor to activity definition, activity sequencing, activity resource estimating, activity duration estimating, WBS development
Contributor to risk identification, tracking, analysis
Contributor to issue management and tracking
Communications management
Effective communication among project stakeholders,
Coordinate activities with FDLE staff required to support the project
Provide assistance to FDLE staff in the preparation of procurement documents, evaluation of proposals and contract negotiations;
Provide weekly status reports to the project manager
Mandatory Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field or equivalent work experience;
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a systems analyst on successful, enterprise level information technology projects;
Models and applies software engineering methods and techniques to the design, definition, development, evaluation, integration, and/or support of IT solutions.
Must have the ability to work independently or cooperatively with other software developers.
Performs analysis and troubleshooting of system defects and issues.
Designs quality control and test procedures. Applies technical expertise to test system solutions.
Uses defined procedures to configure, test and debug software. Investigates, analyzes and resolves problems on software products.
With minimal supervision from more senior resources, handles portions of the projects, including services/products/technology solution evaluation/modification, data development, analysis, first draft written communications and client interaction.
Gathers and evaluates client capabilities and needs.
Assists with services/products/technology solution architecture design and installation.
Accountable to upper management for all phases of specific projects.
Experience with meeting facilitation and documentation;
Experience in delivering the project in the agreed schedule, to the correct technical specification (i.e. defined to meet user requirements) within the approved budget and other specified criteria
Strong Oral and Written Communication skills
Experience with business analysis and gathering and documenting requirements
Experience creating test plans, test cases, and performance testing
Source code management software, example: CVS, Subversion, GIT
Experience in integration of multiple systems or applications
Experience automating data sharing processes
Experience With
C/C++
Linux
Java 1.7 or higher
Java Frameworks like JSF, Wicket, Struts, Spring, etc
JBOSS 7.0 and higher
Redhat AMQ
TCP/IP communication protocol
Real-time message transaction systems
Web Services like SOAP, REST
Oracle 14c and higher, MS SQL Server, or MySQL
Database stored procedures, triggers, views, etc.
XML and XSLT (using standards like GJXDM and NIEM)
Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Experience with:
Apache Camel
Automated Testing Tools
Jasper Reports
Eclipse (IDE)
SMTP
SFTP
Microsoft Tools (MS Project, EXCEL)