Database/Systems Analyst
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Federal Customer: Department of Labor
Company:
K4 Solutions, Inc. ("K4") is a fast growing Woman-owned (WO) Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) and IT Services Provider to the Federal Government. Headquartered in Falls Church, VA, the K4 team sets goals, institutes performance metrics, and works towards a unified goal of providing cutting-edge technology and management solutions to our valued customers. K4 supports a variety of Federal customers, including the Department of Commerce, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), and various Department of Defense (DoD) customers.
K4 was named Future 50 company for employee and revenue growth over the last 4 years. We were selected #13 of the 50 fastest growing companies in Virginia, and we were named #31 on Inc.500 list of the nations fastest growing small companies.
Database/Systems Analyst Description:
K4 is seeking a Database/Systems Analyst with experience developing and maintaining relational databases in Microsoft SQL and Oracle for a full-time on-site assignment in Chicago, Illinois, supporting a client at the Department of Labor.
Job functions include:
Analyzing program requirements to develop program or administrative systems including the systems specifications, data gathering and analytical techniques, and systems evaluation methodology.
Analyzing and evaluating the effectiveness of program operations in meeting established goals and objectives.
Developing ad-hoc queries to access program data, extract and prepare data in a variety of electronic formats for end users, and respond effectively to requests for case, trend, or other program information from management staff.
Using object-oriented programming languages, as well as client and server applications development processes and multimedia and Internet technology, to automate staff functions designed to improve work flow.
Testing, maintaining, and monitoring program applications and other related systems.
Training staff and users to work with program applications and other related systems, and, where necessary, provide assistance in solving computer related problems and issues.
Planning, maintaining, and implementing off-the-shelf technology solutions while working cooperatively with existing on-site technology specialists to coordinate any overlapping activities
Designing and implementing solutions to enhance contact center capabilities and effectiveness as the contract center progresses in sophistication
Monitoring system performance on a daily basis
Identifying and resolve system problems
Maintenance of information technology systems
Requirements:
Proficiency in Microsoft SQL, Oracle, MS Office, including Word and Excel
3 years experience developing and maintaining relational databases in Microsoft SQL and Oracle
Effective communication both written and orally
Bachelors degree in computer science, MIS or related area
Certifications in Microsoft and/or Oracle is a plus
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Compensation: DOE
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