SYSTEMS PROJECT ANALYST

Systems Project Analyst

This internal advertisement is for a Career Service position located within region 3 in the Office of Information Technology.

The mission of the Office of Information Technology at the Florida Department of Corrections is to provide innovative and reliable technology solutions that support the department's operations and enhance public safety. This includes managing and maintaining the department's IT infrastructure, ensuring data security, and delivering efficient and effective technology services. The office aims to improve operational efficiency, support decision-making through data analytics, and facilitate communication and collaboration within the department. Through these efforts, the Office of Information Technology strives to contribute to the overall mission of the department in maintaining public safety and promoting successful offender rehabilitation.

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

Job Duties :

• Take charge of installing, supporting, and managing the SMS-Systems Management server. Keep system backups up to date, automate software installs, and maintain an inventory of hardware and software.
• Develop and document standards for using, controlling, updating, and maintaining the SMS server. Analyze hardware performance, upgrade system software, and ensure antivirus software is always current.
• Provide top-notch technical computer systems support across various locations. Get involved in analyzing, developing, designing, and implementing distributed systems, local area networks (LAN), and data communications connectivity.
• Create system plans that include monitoring network usage and storage capacity. Submit reports with recommendations to boost network performance and reliability and set priorities for system development.
• Install and configure network servers, personal computers, and peripherals. Offer specialized technical help to resolve complex computer systems and data communication issues and provide user training as needed.

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Additional Information :

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 volunteering.

The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. FDC uses E-Verify to confirm an employee's eligibility to work after completing the I-9 form. For online application issues, call the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287. Applications will be accepted until 11 : 59 PM EST on the closing date.

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and / or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Veterans' Preference. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.