Systems Analyst - DOT Application Development Team

Location: Augusta,Maine,United States

OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - MAINE IT

MAINE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTAITON APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT TEAM

Opening Date: February 19, 2025

Closing Date:  March 5, 2025

Job Class Code: 0867
Grade: 27
Salary: $66,952.08 - $94,077.37/Annually (includes 15 % recruitment & retention stipend and eligible for an additional 5% training bonus)
Position Number: 141000010

You are a talented senior-level professional who is driven toward success. You are a go-getter, always seeking ways to expand your knowledge, and encourage others to do the same. You enjoy clearing hurdles as you strive for excellence. If this describes you, we want you on our TEAM!!

OVERVIEW:

The Department of Administrative and Financial Services (DAFS) Office of Information Technology provides information technology support to over 13,000 employees.  MaineIT oversees large-scale enterprise applications that support the critical and diverse business needs of the State of Maine and its agencies. 

MaineIT is seeking a qualified and skilled individual who is self-motivated to be a part of a highly technical team supporting MaineDOT and who will represent our C.A.R.E. values in all they do.  At MaineIT we:  

• Practice Customer-focus, ensuring that our customers are heard, and their needs are met.
• Hold ourselves to a high level of Accountability by being transparent with our stakeholders.
• Maintain an effective level of Responsiveness by providing timely updates in a proactive manner.
• Strive to provide Empathy driven, people-focused services by applying emotional intelligence skills and behaviors.

ABOUT THE JOB DETAILS:     

Applicants must have strong problem-solving skills and be able to interact with our end-user community.  Although we are in a team environment it is expected that you will be able to work independently to trouble shoot issues while leading the analysis, specification, design and implementation phases of the system engineering lifecycle.  An ability to communicate complex technical issues effectively both verbally and in writing is also important.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? 

Hybrid Work Opportunity – This position is a hybrid remote/onsite position. The onsite location is in Augusta, Maine and the remote location must be within the state of Maine.

• You will have an opportunity to work with a dedicated team of software developers and key stakeholders in MaineDOT to analyze issues and design solutions which will result in projects of various sizes.
• You will participate in technology acquisitions and implementations of new hosted systems. MaineDOT uses a wide variety of technology in the office, on the roadway infrastructure, in laboratories, and in the field to support infrastructure construction planning and execution, transportation systems operations and maintenance, and business management.
• You will have the opportunity to add your experience and expertise to Maine state government in a collaborative working environment

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

Your job as a Systems Analyst will be to work closely as part of the team that oversees the life cycle management of the Department’s IT systems, new acquisitions, and Cloud Applications.   You will perform analysis and documentation of business and system interactions, and draft Concepts of Operation for new systems requests. You will participate in market analysis, solution design, and IT acquisitions.    You will provide support in implementing, configuring, and integrating Cloud hosted applications with our on-prem application including coding.  You will be expected to work independently with business and/or vendor teams, use SQL against Oracle and Microsoft databases, write well, and pay attention to detail. 

 REQUIREMENTS

The ideal candidate possesses the following:  

• Strong technical aptitude; analytical and excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with IT systems acquisitions (RFPs, contracts, implementations and Vendor Management)