OpenText Systems Applications Analyst (Principal Applications Analyst)
About The Position
Mission Support and Test Services (MSTS) is seeking an advanced OpenText Systems Applications Analyst to lead the architecture, configuration, integration, and lifecycle management of enterprise content management solutions supporting the Nevada National Security Site. The role serves as a technical subject matter expert for the OpenText suite, including Content Server, Extended ECM, Documentum, and related tools, coordinating enterprise workflows, records management, and content services while advancing IT standards and project plans in compliance with ESH&Q protocols. The analyst designs and deploys secure, maintainable integrations using OpenText solutions, containerized microservices on Red Hat OpenShift, Java/Spring frameworks, and Oracle SQL and PL/SQL databases. The position contributes to IT standards and project planning, guides technical personnel, supports complex software and infrastructure projects, and may lead development and maintenance work, training, research, presentations, and stakeholder coordination. The primary work location is the Losee Road facility in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The schedule is four 10-hour days, Monday through Thursday, subject to change. A pre-placement physical examination, including drug screening, is required; the employer also conducts random drug testing. A valid driver’s license is required. The candidate must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain an HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification credential.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in a computer-related field or equivalent computer-related experience, with at least 8 years of relevant, progressively responsible experience.
- Advanced knowledge of technical principles, theories, standards, and protocols in software development, cloud/container architecture, or database administration.
- Deep technical expertise with OpenText suite technologies such as Content Server, Extended ECM, Documentum, or Exstream for enterprise content, workflows, and lifecycle operations.
- Advanced containerization and cloud-native skills using Red Hat OpenShift, Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, CI/CD automated deployment pipelines, and microservices architecture.
- Strong proficiency in Java, including J2EE/Jakarta EE, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.
- Advanced Oracle SQL and PL/SQL proficiency, including schema design, database performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
- Ability to coach or mentor less senior staff in modern programming techniques, container management, and software architecture.
- Ability to lead complex projects involving other IT sections, departments, consultants, and outside business units.
- Ability to support multiple complex software applications, containerized environments, or database platforms and solve complex design problems across full-stack and containerized environments.
- Willingness to accept responsibility in new areas and technical and analytical ability to deliver successful outcomes.
- Ability to manage assigned work and meet deadlines and milestones.
- Expert experience with a broad range of tools and technologies used by NNSS.
- Aptitude and desire to continually learn about new tools and technologies and evaluate solutions to stated problems.
- Ability to deliver quality, maintainable, secure, and resilient containerized solutions.
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills; problem-solving, analytical, troubleshooting, testing, and debugging skills across cloud, application, database, containerized, and enterprise environments.
- Ability to multitask and apply a systems-engineering approach when implementing or modifying solutions.
- Primary work location is the Losee Road facility in North Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Work schedule is 4/10s, Monday through Thursday, subject to change.
- Must complete a pre-placement physical examination that includes a drug screen; MSTS also conducts random drug testing.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Must be able to obtain an HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification credential under DOE Order 206.2 and NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming and software development principles, standards, and best practices.
- Proficiency with .NET technologies, including VB.NET, ASP.NET, .NET Core, C#, or Blazor, and web technologies including JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
Responsibilities
- Participate in developing IT standards, practices, and procedures that affect MSTS capabilities.
- Coordinate or participate in developing work plans, budgets, schedules, personnel assignments, and computer-use requirements.
- Implement and monitor work plans to ensure schedules and design specifications are met.
- Guide data-processing personnel, programmers, and analysts on systems analysis, development and maintenance techniques, design alternatives, performance analysis, and programming techniques.
- Contribute to computer hardware, systems software, and data communications projects by gathering and analyzing information, documenting findings, preparing conceptual designs, and presenting results.
- Coordinate or develop and implement installation and testing plans.
- Develop or modify system software using OpenText ECM solutions, containerized microservices on Red Hat OpenShift, Java enterprise frameworks, and Oracle SQL databases.
- Write software specifications and code; design software; prepare diagrams, logic charts, test plans, and test data; run tests; debug and implement software; and write operating documentation.
- Support large-scale computer operating systems, hardware, and data communications equipment.
- Analyze symptoms, instruct operations personnel and vendor customer engineers on specific tests, review test results, and take corrective action.
- Identify potential problems, resolve referred problems, and propose solutions.
- Identify requirements for expanded user capabilities and estimate capacity for proposed configurations.
- Provide instructions on operating and using equipment.
- May organize and assign software development or maintenance project tasks and prepare project progress and schedule reports.
- May perform programming and analysis on software development or maintenance projects, including building OpenShift containerized applications, managing enterprise content in OpenText, writing core Java modules, and optimizing Oracle SQL queries.
- May provide technical assistance with user-support training, assist with research studies, technical papers, and presentations, and ensure appropriate training, tools, hardware, and software are available.
- May participate in management meetings to help define goals and strategies and solve problems.
- May represent MSTS in contacts with clients, outside businesses, and governmental and military agencies.
- May control project expenses and help meet budget goals and objectives, and provide input on policy-level direction, standards, and budget constraints.
- Perform other duties assigned by management.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Pension
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- 96 hours of paid holidays
- Relocation assistance for employees located more than 75 miles from the work location
- Tuition assistance and reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
