Senior Applications/System Analyst - ECO

US-TX-Austin

Tista Science and Technology Corporation

Req #: 5639
Type: Regular Full-Time

Tista Science and Technology Corporation

				Overview:

Are you a Senior Applications/System Analyst who would like to have a positive impact for millions of people? If so, we may have an opportunity for you!

TISTA associates enjoy above Industry Healthcare Benefits, Remote Working Options, Paid Time Off, Training/Certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account, Paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401K Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and much more!

Responsibilities:

* Candidates for this position should have operational experience working in a Command Center activity, actively communicating with teammates and mission partners to identify, analyze, correlate and assist to resolve performance issues that negatively impact IT enterprise systems, applications, infrastructure and services.
* In support of this function, candidates should have in-depth knowledge of and expertise in using enterprise monitoring tools [in use by the Department of Veterans Affairs]--these include ServiceNow, SolarWinds, Dynatrace, ScienceLogic, Splunk ITSI and others.
* Leverage monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Dynatrace, Splunk, and ScienceLogic to pinpoint the root cause of service disruptions, ensuring minimal impact on business operations.
* Analyze system logs, performance metrics, and other relevant data sources to uncover patterns and trends that may contribute to service disruptions.
* Create detailed alert analysis, documenting priority analysis, impact analysis, trend analysis, and recommendations to restore service quickly.
* Partner with service owners, system administrators, and other teams to facilitate effective communication and cooperation in resolving issues.
* Participate in all Major Incident Management calls and provide expert analysis to isolate issues and bring the appropriate support team to the call to repair Major Incidents expeditiously.
* Escalate as per documented criticality matrix definitions and processes.

Qualifications:

* Must have exceptional written and verbal communications skills.
* Must have extensive hands-on experience in troubleshooting complex technical issues with a distributed system environment.
* Must have familiarity with at least two of the following monitoring tools: SolarWinds, Splunk, AppDynamics, Dynatrace, and ScienceLogic.
* Demonstrated ability to dissect intricate problems, employ critical thinking, and apply systematic approaches to isolate and resolve issues efficiently.
* Experience participating in Major Incidents.
* Enthusiasm for staying up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to troubleshooting and event management.

Education:

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering  math or related discipline and 5+ years' work experience.
* Eight (8) years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education (13 years total).

Clearance: 

* The ability to pass a Tier 4/HIGH Background Investigation.

Location:

* Department of Veteran's Affairs (100% On-site)
* Thursday - Monday  (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM CST Time)

* Austin Information Technology Center (AITC)

1615 Woodward Street,

Austin, TX 78741
			
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