IT Senior Analyst #516319
IT Senior Analyst
(Job Opening ID #516319)
Several full-time positions available with the General Services Development Department, IT Division, 1111 Locust.
Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Position 1: Focuses on cyber security planning, oversight, administration, and maintenance of the city's highly complex enterprise-wide cyber security environments. This position has responsibility for 24-hour, 7 day a week oversight and response to cyber security incidents and the mitigation of infected or threatened city information systems and networks. Maintains city-wide cyber security systems management who provides expert level analysis and technical guidance when it comes to cyber security protection and processes. Provides the CIO and Chief Information Security Officer with analysis and recommendations for new cyber security hardware and software system requirements. Performs provisioning of user accounts based on policy. Performs product evaluations and testing of hardware/software for cyber security improvements, feasibility, or applicability to existing products with an emphasis on intrusion detection, incident management systems and Firewalls. Provides cross training and support of cyber security products installed on the network systems to meet divisional standards. Assures accountability of cyber security best practices, reporting tools, and maintenance of systems.
2 Positions: performs work of a unit engaged in varied computer operations and architecture projects. Assists higher level IT associates with more complex technical projects and problems and will be responsible for individual tasks. Provides independent judgement on technical problems of limited variety, majority of duties are determined by departmental regulations. Work is occasionally reviewed by a technical supervisor upon completion for overall standards of performance. Participates on project teams for assigned projects. Follows appropriate processes and procedures for assigned projects. Provides assistance on multiple projects. Installs and maintains hardware and software in accordance with prescribed procedures. Prepares system documentation within established standards. Assists on written program documentation, and operation documentation in accordance with standards. Performs technical testing and quality control testing activities in accordance with prescribed procedures. Compares testing results with provided documentation to identify and resolve any discrepancies. Performs day -to-day maintenance activities in assigned area (backups, administration, and hardware maintenance). Recognizes and analyzes problems, determines cause and initiates corrective action of escalates problems to appropriates level within department. Assists with asset management and implementation of design/analysis and initiatives.
REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of technology experience; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and technology experience.
Salary Range: $5,173-$7,759/month
Application Deadline: February 20, 2023.
EOE. The City of Kansas City, Missouri is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.