{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"e270d1224e62d1a1eeb5d6ef","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e270d1224e62d1a1eeb5d6ef","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e270d1224e62d1a1eeb5d6ef","title":"Systems Analyst","description":"Responsible for analyzing internal and external customer needs. Identifies and determines equipment, software and process/procedural solutions to problems. Establishes system parameters and formats, and ensures hardware/software compatibility.\n\nAnalyzes science, engineering, business, and all other data processing problems for application to electronic data processing systems. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software. May supervise computer programmers.\nPerforms process and data modeling in support of the planning and analysis efforts using both manual and automated tools. Applies reverse engineering and re-engineering disciplines to develop strategic and planning documents. Provides group facilitation, interviewing, training, and provides additional forms of knowledge transfer. Constructs sound, logical business improvement opportunities consistent with corporate Information Management guiding principles, cost savings, and system architecture objectives. Key coordinator between multiple project teams to ensure enterprise-wide integration of reengineering efforts.\nTasks:\nAnalyze new hardware and software to determine their need or application in the existing or proposed system\nAdvise on new techniques and estimated costs associated with new or revised programs and utilities - taking into consideration personnel, time, and hardware requirements and makes trade-off analyses\nReview documentation, describing system specifications and operating instructions, and revise existing processes and procedures to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, conversion, input/output requirements and storage.\nTest, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems.\nUse object-oriented programming languages, as well as client/server applications development processes and multimedia and Internet technology.\nConfer with clients regarding the nature of the information processing or computation needs a computer program is to address.\nCoordinate and link the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility and so information can be shared.\nConsult with management to ensure agreement on system principles.\nExpand or modify system to serve new purposes or improve workflow.\nInterview or survey workers, observe job performance or perform the job to determine what information is processed and how it is processed.\nDetermine computer software or hardware needed to set up or alter system.\nTrain staff and users to work with computer systems and programs.\nAnalyze information processing or computation needs and plan and design computer systems, using techniques such as structured analysis, data modeling and information engineering.\nAssess the usefulness of pre-developed application packages and adapt them to a user environment.\nDefine the goals of the system and devise flow charts and diagrams describing logical operational steps of programs.\nDevelop, document and revise system design procedures, test procedures, and quality standards.\nReview and analyze computer printouts and performance indicators to locate code problems, and correct errors by correcting codes.\nRecommend new equipment or software packages.\nRead manuals, periodicals, and technical reports to learn how to develop programs that meet staff and user requirements.\nSupervise computer programmers or other systems analysts or serve as project leaders for particular systems projects.\nUtilize the computer in the analysis and solution of business problems such as development of integrated production and inventory control and cost analysis systems.\nPrepare cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation.\nSpecify inputs accessed by the system and plan the distribution and use of the results.\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:\nComputers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.\nEnglish Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.\nCustomer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.\nDesign - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.\nTelecommunications - Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.\nMathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.\nEducation and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.\nActive Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.\nReading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.\nComplex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.\nCritical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.\nActive Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.\nTroubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.\nMonitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.\nService Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people.\nTime Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.\nQuality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.\nOral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.\nProblem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.\nDeductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.\nInductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).\nWritten Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.\nNear Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).\nOral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.\nSpeech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.\nInformation Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).\nSpeech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.\nTools used in this occupation:\nDesktop computers\nMainframe computers\nNotebook computers\nPersonal digital assistant PDAs or organizers - Personal digital assistants PDA\nTechnology used in this occupation:\nConfiguration management software - Automated installation software; IBM Rational ClearCase; Wise Solutions software; Wise Solutions Wise for Windows Installer\nData base management system software - Database management software; Microsoft SQL Server; Oracle DBMS; Relational database management software\nDevelopment environment software - C; IBM Rational Rose XDE Developer; Microsoft Visual Basic; Symantec Visual Caf\nObject or component oriented development software - C++; Distributed component object model DCOM software; Rapide; Sun Microsystems Java\nProgram testing software - Compatibility testing software; Defect tracking software; Mercury Interactive LoadRunner; Usability testing software\nWeb platform development software - Active directory software; Allaire ColdFusion; Hypertext markup language HTML; JavaScript","company":"Edgeworks","rawCompany":"edgeworks","city":"Chantilly","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-16T14:50:31.859Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"13-1111.00","title":"Management Analysts","slug":"management-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"},{"code":"541513","title":"Computer Facilities Management Services","slug":"computer-facilities-management-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Systems Analyst","description":"Responsible for analyzing internal and external customer needs. Identifies and determines equipment, software and process/procedural solutions to problems. Establishes system parameters and formats, and ensures hardware/software compatibility.\n\nAnalyzes science, engineering, business, and all other data processing problems for application to electronic data processing systems. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software. May supervise computer programmers.\nPerforms process and data modeling in support of the planning and analysis efforts using both manual and automated tools. Applies reverse engineering and re-engineering disciplines to develop strategic and planning documents. Provides group facilitation, interviewing, training, and provides additional forms of knowledge transfer. Constructs sound, logical business improvement opportunities consistent with corporate Information Management guiding principles, cost savings, and system architecture objectives. Key coordinator between multiple project teams to ensure enterprise-wide integration of reengineering efforts.\nTasks:\nAnalyze new hardware and software to determine their need or application in the existing or proposed system\nAdvise on new techniques and estimated costs associated with new or revised programs and utilities - taking into consideration personnel, time, and hardware requirements and makes trade-off analyses\nReview documentation, describing system specifications and operating instructions, and revise existing processes and procedures to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, conversion, input/output requirements and storage.\nTest, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems.\nUse object-oriented programming languages, as well as client/server applications development processes and multimedia and Internet technology.\nConfer with clients regarding the nature of the information processing or computation needs a computer program is to address.\nCoordinate and link the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility and so information can be shared.\nConsult with management to ensure agreement on system principles.\nExpand or modify system to serve new purposes or improve workflow.\nInterview or survey workers, observe job performance or perform the job to determine what information is processed and how it is processed.\nDetermine computer software or hardware needed to set up or alter system.\nTrain staff and users to work with computer systems and programs.\nAnalyze information processing or computation needs and plan and design computer systems, using techniques such as structured analysis, data modeling and information engineering.\nAssess the usefulness of pre-developed application packages and adapt them to a user environment.\nDefine the goals of the system and devise flow charts and diagrams describing logical operational steps of programs.\nDevelop, document and revise system design procedures, test procedures, and quality standards.\nReview and analyze computer printouts and performance indicators to locate code problems, and correct errors by correcting codes.\nRecommend new equipment or software packages.\nRead manuals, periodicals, and technical reports to learn how to develop programs that meet staff and user requirements.\nSupervise computer programmers or other systems analysts or serve as project leaders for particular systems projects.\nUtilize the computer in the analysis and solution of business problems such as development of integrated production and inventory control and cost analysis systems.\nPrepare cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation.\nSpecify inputs accessed by the system and plan the distribution and use of the results.\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:\nComputers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.\nEnglish Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.\nCustomer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.\nDesign - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.\nTelecommunications - Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.\nMathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.\nEducation and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.\nActive Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.\nReading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.\nComplex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.\nCritical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.\nActive Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.\nTroubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.\nMonitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.\nService Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people.\nTime Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.\nQuality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.\nOral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.\nProblem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.\nDeductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.\nInductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).\nWritten Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.\nNear Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).\nOral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.\nSpeech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.\nInformation Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).\nSpeech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.\nTools used in this occupation:\nDesktop computers\nMainframe computers\nNotebook computers\nPersonal digital assistant PDAs or organizers - Personal digital assistants PDA\nTechnology used in this occupation:\nConfiguration management software - Automated installation software; IBM Rational ClearCase; Wise Solutions software; Wise Solutions Wise for Windows Installer\nData base management system software - Database management software; Microsoft SQL Server; Oracle DBMS; Relational database management software\nDevelopment environment software - C; IBM Rational Rose XDE Developer; Microsoft Visual Basic; Symantec Visual Caf\nObject or component oriented development software - C++; Distributed component object model DCOM software; Rapide; Sun Microsystems Java\nProgram testing software - Compatibility testing software; Defect tracking software; Mercury Interactive LoadRunner; Usability testing software\nWeb platform development software - Active directory software; Allaire ColdFusion; Hypertext markup language HTML; JavaScript","datePosted":"2026-07-16T14:50:31.859Z","dateModified":"2026-07-16T14:50:31.859Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Edgeworks","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Chantilly","addressRegion":"VA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"e270d1224e62d1a1eeb5d6ef"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e270d1224e62d1a1eeb5d6ef"}}