Senior Programmer Analyst

El Paso Community College•El Paso, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Programmer Analyst is responsible for a significant portion of the information system process in assigned areas, including system analysis, file design, programming, and system interfaces. In-person work on campus is an essential function of the position. The role maintains and develops information systems through planning, system analysis, database and file design, hardware and software interfaces, security, programming, testing, documentation, and implementation. The analyst coordinates with clients, vendors, and consultants; supports clients throughout the information system process; develops user training and documentation; researches problems; and provides on-call operational support when immediate intervention is needed. The position also researches and designs solutions for assigned systems and programs, investigates software options and recommends alternatives or acquisitions with their financial impact, and is responsible for the operational effectiveness of assigned systems. It develops, recommends, implements, and enforces standards and procedures supporting organizational units throughout the College. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree and five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience demonstrating the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Submit a transcript reflecting completed coursework and conferred degrees; applicants must be fully qualified at the time of application.
Experience in planning, system analysis, database and file design, hardware and software interfaces, security, and programming.
Experience supporting and assisting clients across the information system process.
Programming experience with SQL, PL/SQL, C, ProC, C#, ASP.Net, and Java.
Knowledge of relational databases and experience with Oracle and MS SQL Database, SQL, PL/SQL, C, Pro-C, and Java.
Knowledge of web-based technology, including the MS dotNet framework, ASP.Net, C#, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio and Microsoft Office Suite.
Working knowledge of Linux and Windows or comparable operating systems.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Effective interpersonal and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
Highly effective troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Must undergo a criminal background check for this security-sensitive position, as permitted or required by law and College policy.
Must provide documentation verifying employment authorization eligibility and identity before employment.

Responsibilities

Maintain and develop information systems, including planning, system analysis, database and file design, hardware and software interfaces, security, and programming.
Coordinate with clients, vendors, and consultants.
Test programs and processes, create and maintain documentation, and implement assigned programs or processes.
Perform analysis and programming for projects, with a balanced emphasis on both.
Support clients across the information system process, including preparing and updating documentation manuals.
Develop, organize, and conduct user training; research problems; and provide on-call operational support for problems requiring immediate intervention.
Design, develop, plan, research, and investigate solutions to assigned problems, systems, and programs to ensure credibility and accuracy.
Investigate software systems and programs for College solutions and recommend alternatives, acquisitions, and their financial impact.
Ensure the operational effectiveness and efficiency of assigned programs or systems, including developing and implementing College operating procedures.
Develop, recommend, implement, change, and enforce standards and procedures that support and improve organizational units throughout the College.
Perform other duties as assigned.