IT Business Analyst

Information Technology Analyst IIIDepending upon assignment, plans, designs, customizes, updates, develops, and maintains assigned application, technology infrastructure component, and related systems including large and small data processing and application systems serving work unit, division, department, multi-departmental, and county-wide functions. Depending on the class level assigned, participate as a member of a team or lead a small team of application development, infrastructure, or systems support staff; works with users and troubleshoots and resolves system issues; implements system improvements and upgrades; and participates as a responsible, cooperative, and positive team member. Assignments may include software development, database administration, security administration, network, and server administration, service desk management, and GIS. Levels in this classification are flexibly staffed and are allocated based on the level, nature, and complexity of assignment.This is the third classification level within the Information Technology Analyst job series. Incumbents in this job class perform work at the advanced level of logical phases of systems analysis, design, and programming in supporting moderately complex project assignments for multi-departmental processing and applications systems. Employees in this class work within a framework of established procedures. Incumbents in this job class participate as responsible members of a project team designing, developing, and/or maintaining moderately complex to complex, original on-site systems or commercial applications software systems. When assigned to infrastructure, employees in this class may have responsibility for database administration, security management, and network/system administration. Employees may also act as a project lead on smaller, less complex projects.Education: Equivalent to an Associate's degree, preferably in information technology.Experience: Depending upon assignment: One year of software development experience which includes problem and functional analysis of computer software applications. Or, one year of experience in systems infrastructure support administering servers, storage, networks, security, databases, or desktops. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement.