Computer System Analyst Job Description
Computer system analyst
provides input and guidance of security designs in hardware, software, data, and procedures to accomplish network security; verifies security requirements; performs system certification and accreditation planning, testing, and liaison activities.
Computer System Analyst Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Reviewing and approving validation deliverables of GxP regulated Computerized System to ensure full compliance with Heath Authority regulatory requirements and adherence to company policies and procedures by providing support to computer validation projects and base business support teams
Supporting internal and external Health Authority regulatory audits
Responsible for the review and approval SDLC validation documentation deliverables including the approval to release system implementation and/or changes for production use
Attending Project Team meetings and providing CSV compliance guidance and support to project and base business support team members
Lead/support validation efforts and deliverables for projects requiring validation
Author, review and approve validation deliverables
Maintain and Report the project related Metrics
Creates and executes validation test scripts and documents test results in accordance with standards
Reviews and evaluates all validation assessments for application systems/projects
Perform CSV review and approval of Computerized System change controls including final release approval for production use
Computer System Analyst Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Computer System Analyst
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CISSP, CCNA, IAM, RHCE, IAT, II, CISCO, CE, III, IA
Education for Computer System Analyst
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the computer system analyst job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Technical, Information Systems, Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, Education, Computer, Business
Skills for Computer System Analyst
Desired skills for computer system analyst include:
DCGS-A setup and installation
Oracle data base administration
EIGRP
RIP
DoD and Certification and Accreditation process
Microsoft Office Suite programs
Network and computer security policies and practices related to test range operations is highly desired
Cisco switches and routers
Network monitoring software
Security equipment
Desired experience for computer system analyst includes:
Demonstrates an understanding of many relevant Quality and Compliance areas and their applications
Facilitates education and training to the organization on CSV program, procedures and controls
Work with various SMEs to obtain needed information to complete above deliverables
Utilizes knowledge of relevant Quality and Compliance principles to recommend existing solutions to organization’s needs
Collaborate with other leaders and staff within Q-CSV group to ensure each function is executed in an efficient manner
Ensure timely reports of status, metrics and time sheets as required by the Q-CSV organization
Computer System Analyst Examples
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Computer System Analyst Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of computer system analyst. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for computer system analyst
- Frequent interface and progress updates with end users and customers in classified computing equipment
- Frequent interface and progress updates with end users and customers in supporting ADUs (Automated Dispensing Units - Tool dispensers) and RFID equipment
- Provide lead technical support for the eEIR SharePoint system transitioning to AQS-620
- Act as the lead technical resource for utilizing, integrating, and developing collaboration environments (ex
- Assist content owners with performing customizations while adhering to system standards and governance policies
- Provide operational expertise and advice to implement consistent business solutions across the division
- Apply rapid application development practices to improve and automate existing processes
- Gather and organize information from a variety of sources for analysis and reporting
- Use statistical techniques, reports, or other methods to develop practical solutions to business problems
- Advise project/program managers on the impacts of various courses of action on existing systems
Qualifications for computer system analyst
- Superior written and oral communication and excellent Microsoft Office skills are required
- Must have the ability to independently determine and develop approach to solutions and may determine long-term solution
- Ability to manage multiple and competing projects as required
- Experience can be substituted for degree requirement
- Experience with at least one Microsoft Server Operation Systems
- Compose reports and/or documents explaining analysis findings and recommendations for stakeholders
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Our growing company is looking for a computer system analyst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for computer system analyst
- Research/implement available technologies to decide if employing them can increase efficiency and effectiveness
- Promote software best practices by delivering training and/or instruction manuals to end users and customers
- Frequent interface and progress updates with end users and customers
- Successfully participating with other team members on joint projects, cross functional tasks, determining priority, and seeing tasks to completion with follow up
- Inventory tracking, audits and disposition of out of service equipment
- Providing Operating system support, COTS application support, network connectivity support and all troubleshooting
- Provide junior level server support
- Patching Windows OS/Applications in accordance with department policies
- Transport, set-up and decommissioning of computer systems and all associated hardware
- Assisting in the identification of corrective actions for identified vulnerabilities
Qualifications for computer system analyst
- Experience implementing security regulations stemming from sources such as Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) the National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) 800-series
- Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in the field of Information Technology/Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline
- Ability to stand and walk for sustained periods of time (50%)
- Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience of relevant work experience
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of Computer Security experience
- Active DoD Top Secret security clearance with ability to obtain and maintain SCI level access
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of computer system analyst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for computer system analyst
- Implement continuous improvement of security posture and system hardening
- Ensure server, desktop, and application compliance with security and performance requirements
- Run periodic system self-inspections/testing, audits, conduct media reviews and comprehensive investigations of computer security incidents, coordinating with other organizations for expertise as needed
- Develop, revise and maintain technical and operational documentation
- Employ change management best practices to ensure ongoing customer engagement, communication and performance Track and manage system level changes, report problems and plan outages
- Participate in a multi-phase project for the preparation and execution of Computer System Validation of the GMP functions of SAP for regional API manufacturing sites as defined in the Master Validation Plan
- Collaborates on computer system validation efforts within the business unit to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of SAP in support of Quality Management Systems for API Manufacturing sites in the Americas region
- Mapping of business process workflows using SAP, writing technical documentation for specifications and interfaces, and the development of test scripts as part of the operational and performance qualifications of the SAP system
- Participate in a multi-phase project for the preparation and execution of Computer System Validation of the GMP functions of SAP
- Work with Regional API manufacturing sites as defined in the Master Validation Plan
Qualifications for computer system analyst
- Experience w/ security hardening and assessment tools (SCAP, ACAS, HBSS, XACTA )
- Experience with HBSS and ACAS
- Experience with security hardening, assessment and reporting tools (SCAP, ACAS, HBSS, WASSP, STIGs, Nessus, XACTA)
- Bachelor's degree and 9 years of relevant experience, 7 years of experience with a master's degree
- DoD 8570 IAM Level III Certification (CISSP)
- Understanding of DoD and/or Federal IA requirements commercial best practice
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of computer system analyst. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for computer system analyst
- Assist in the development of all applicable accreditation documentation
- Assist and develop diagrams for multiple systems
- Assist and provide inputs into Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) database for systems
- Assist in updating the VRAM database for compliance reporting
- Develop and manage all HW/SW lists for systems respectively
- Attend all meetings, conferences, and working groups, as required
- Assist in addition or updating of DADMS entries for all software on systems
- Other duties may be performed as needed
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment and random drug screening
- Experience with Risk Management Framework and EMASS is highly desired
Qualifications for computer system analyst
- Significant experience interfacing with customers, IT management, and vendors
- 5 years’ experience performing Information Systems Security duties
- Must have a US SECRET security clearance
- Experience working in Korea in support of USFK
- Experience installing Microsoft security updates diagnosing and resolving patching failures on machines within an enterprise environment
- Advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge (VBA knowledge preferred)
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of computer system analyst. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for computer system analyst
- Support development of all applicable accreditation documentation
- Develop diagrams for multiple systems
- Provide inputs into Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) database for systems
- Update the VRAM database for compliance reporting
- Perform as primary Windows System Administrator for a large classified government contract
- Able to support multiple networks
- Maintain security audit and logging information on all classified networked and standalone computers as directed
- Primary FTP Administrator, Second Tier network support, Server troubleshooting, and problem resolution
- Changes to server application installations and configurations
- Changes to network infrastructure including switches, routers, firewalls, and other network appliances
Qualifications for computer system analyst
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer technology related field and minimum 2 years of computer support experience
- 2+ years' experience troubleshooting Windows and/or Linux systems
- Familiar with Windows and/or Linux administration, configuration and optimization
- Familiarity with Windows and/or Linux hardening technologies
- Experience with applying controls to Windows and Linux operating systems and applications in accordance with RMF, JSIG and DISA STIGs
- Security+ CE / CISSP certification to comply with 8570 requirements