System Analyst

Kforce has a client in Hopkins, MN that is seeking a System Analyst. Key Responsibilities: Process Improvement and Analysis:

• Document current-state infrastructure processes, workflows, dependencies, handoffs, controls, and decision points
• Identify process inefficiencies, bottlenecks, duplication, control gaps, and improvement opportunities
• Facilitate workshops and working sessions with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Develop process maps, standard operating procedures, governance documentation, and implementation recommendations
• Define and track process measures, key performance indicators, and improvement outcomes
• Partner with engineering teams to improve consistency, execution, and accountability across infrastructure domains

• Patch and vulnerability management
• Technology currency and lifecycle management
• Operational governance and maintenance window coordination
• Infrastructure standards and configuration compliance
• Technology risk reduction
• Operational resiliency and recovery processes

• Create executive-ready reporting, presentations, and decision materials
• Track workstream progress, risks, dependencies, decisions, and action items
• Support audit, regulatory, risk, and governance activities
• Develop sustainable reporting mechanisms, dashboards, and transition materials
• 5+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure, technology operations, platform engineering, systems administration, cloud operations, or a related technical discipline
• 2+ years of experience in process improvement, business analysis, operational excellence, or continuous improvement
• Experience working within a large, complex technology organization
• Foundational knowledge of process improvement methods such as Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or Continuous Improvement
• Experience developing process documentation, workflow diagrams, and operating procedures
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, perform root cause analysis, and recommend practical operational improvements
• Strong facilitation, stakeholder management, and change adoption skills
• Exceptional work ethic, personal accountability, and ownership mentality
• High energy and the ability to work with urgency in a fast-paced environment
• Self-starter capable of driving work with minimal supervision
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and reliable follow-through
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality and momentum
• Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, architects, managers, executives, risk partners, and non-technical stakeholders

• Windows and Linux platforms
• Cloud infrastructure, with Azure preferred
• Network technologies
• Databases and middleware
• Storage, backup, and recovery technologies
• Monitoring and observability platforms
• Vulnerability and patch management
• Infrastructure lifecycle management
• Technology operations and service management