SYSTEMS PROJECT ANALYST

Requisition No: 865828 

Agency: Department of Corrections

Working Title: SYSTEMS PROJECT ANALYST

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 70035321 

Salary:  $54,982.98 Annually 

Posting Closing Date: 12/16/2025 

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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

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WORKING TITLE: SYSTEMS PROJECT ANALYST

This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at Central Office in Tallahassee, Fl, in the Office of Information Technology.

The mission of the Office of Information Technology at the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is to provide innovative, reliable, and secure technology solutions that support the department's strategic goals and operational needs.

This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves.

 

JOB DUTIES:

• Provide senior technical skills in programming (coding, testing, documentation) while working closely with other programmers, users and data base administration staff. Execute quality assurance system testing, assure documentation written according to department standards and provide support for project management with other analysts, programmers and users.
• Assists in the analysis, design, and implementing of programs for new systems and subsystems and maintenance and enhancement of existing systems and subsystems.
• Provide technical assistance to lower-level employees.
• Write system documentation.
• Maintain the department’s data dictionary.
• Plan and provide training for user staff on application programs and in answering user-related help calls.
• Develop data processing skills using available reference resources and training classes.

 

BENEFITS:

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits.
• Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance.
• Tuition-Free college courses.
• Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System:

• • Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan)
  • Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan)
  • Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop)
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Recently Retired? Beginning July 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; beginning with the 7th calendar month from the member's distribution date, there are no restrictions on working for an FRS employer. You will not be required to repay any prior distributions, and you may continue receiving distributions from the Investment Plan or Pension Plan without interruption.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

Please note, when submitting a college/university degree, if selected for this position official transcripts will be required.

• Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• Must have five (5) years of experience of IBM mainframe application experience.
• Must have at least five (5) years of experience working with TSO, Xpeditor and related tools.
• Must have least 5 years of working with IBM’s mainframe-based CICS

Environments.

• • Postsecondary education may substitute for up to four (4) years of the required experience.

Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT

The Florida Department of Corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volu