Senior Computer Systems Analyst

Cgi Inc.
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$100,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Business Logic Business Software Business Process Modeling Program Optimization Cyber Security Information Systems Computer Programming Databases Data Architecture Data Infrastructure Data Integration Data Visualization
+24 more
Database Design Software Debugging Distributed Systems Middleware Federal Enterprise Architecture Information Management Information Retrieval Systems Analysis Performance Tuning Software Architecture Software Requirements Analysis Data Streaming Systems Architecture System Testing Enterprise Software Applications Data Storage Technologies Cloud Platform System Programming Logic Togaf Information Technology Data Analytics Enterprise Integration Integration Frameworks Data Management

Job description

CGI Federal is seeking a Senior Computer Systems Analyst to provide expert level analytical, design, and implementation support for large scale information systems critical to a Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) Program to support the US Army. This position evaluates system requirements, designs business application solutions, guides programming specifications, and ensures systems operate efficiently to meet mission and operational needs. The Senior Analyst works closely with end users, engineers, programmers, and hardware/software vendors to optimize system performance, streamline processes, and develop advanced data management solutions. This role is essential for ensuring that complex Defense systems-spanning data flows, storage, retrieval, and applications-deliver reliable, secure, and mission aligned outcomes.

This position is located in Colorado Springs, CO.

Systems Analysis & Design . Analyze, design, and implement large scale information systems supporting complex operational requirements . Study existing systems and procedures to identify improvements or opportunities for increased efficiency . Assess suitability of information systems in terms of intended outcomes and user needs Requirements Development & Specification . Formulate detailed system specifications for use by computer programmers . Support development of coding, testing, debugging, and system validation requirements . Liaise with hardware/software vendors and end users to ensure alignment of technical solutions Data Management & Architecture Support . Apply advanced knowledge of database management concepts within Defense environments . Evaluate and implement state of the art data storage, access, and retrieval methods . Support creation of complex data models, data flows, and integration solutions System Optimization & Performance Analysis . Identify inefficiencies in systems and recommend corrective or optimization strategies . Evaluate system interactions, interfaces, and workflows for performance improvements . Ensure designed solutions support operational effectiveness, scalability, and reliability Technical Problem Solving & Troubleshooting . Resolve complex system design or integration challenges . Provide expert guidance on software architecture, system behavior, and data processes . Investigate system performance issues and recommend corrective actions Stakeholder Collaboration . Collaborate with programmers, system administrators, engineers, and end users . Provide system analysis input to program reviews, design reviews, and modernization planning . Ensure solutions meet Defense standards, cybersecurity requirements, and mission objectives

Requirements

PhD from an accredited college or university in Mathematics, Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field . Substitutions allowed:

  • BA/BS + 6 additional years of experience may substitute for the PhD
  • MA/MS/MBA + 3 additional years may substitute for the PhD Experience . 12+ years of experience analyzing and designing business applications on complex, large scale systems . Extensive experience with database management concepts, data architecture, and information retrieval methods . Experience supporting systems within a DoD environment . Experience providing system specifications to programming teams for coding, testing, and debugging Technical Skills . Advanced understanding of database design, storage systems, and retrieval technologies . Ability to analyze workflows, system interactions, and business logic requirements . Experience developing system requirements, system models, and technical documentation . Familiarity with modern development environments, programming logic, and data integration Work Style & Capabilities . Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem solving skills . Ability to collaborate across technical and non technical teams . Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documenting system requirements and presenting findings Desired qualifications/non essential skills required: Advanced Domain Skills . Experience supporting command and control, intelligence, or mission critical Defense systems . Understanding of cloud architectures, enterprise systems, or distributed computing Tools & Technology Experience . Familiarity with modern data environments, middleware, or integration tools . Experience with enterprise level modeling tools, data visualization tools, or workflow systems Certifications . DoD 8570/8140 cybersecurity certification (e.g., Security+) . Enterprise architecture certification (TOGAF, FEAF, etc.) . Data analytics or database certifications Additional Skills . Ability to support modernization efforts, digital engineering initiatives, or system architecture transitions . Experience validating system performance through modeling, simulation, or prototyping . Strong capability to translate user needs into technical system solutions, * Computer security

  • Defense
  • Defense IT & communications
  • Information Management
  • Military

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Benefits & conditions

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $100,800.00 $198,400.00. CGI Federal’s benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: . Competitive compensation . Comprehensive insurance options . Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan . Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time . Paid parental leave . Learning opportunities and tuition assistance . Wellness and Well being programs #CGIFederalJob #LI PC1 #ClearanceJobs

About the company

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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