Information Systems Applications Specialist III

3Core Systems, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

3Core Systems, Inc. is seeking an Information Systems Applications Specialist III for a remote role. The position focuses on planning and developing automated applications to support business needs, analyzing user requirements, and delivering scalable software solutions.

The role involves designing, testing, and maintaining systems, coordinating user acceptance testing, and training staff. Experience with Oracle EPM is noted as a project requirement in the provided description.

Qualifications

• Completion of 12 semester hours of computer science or MIS coursework plus 3 years of experience in applications development and analysis.
• Knowledge of computer technology, programming languages, and security measures.
• Ability to translate specifications into programs and test protocols.

Responsibilities

• Analyze organization business needs; confer with users to evaluate requirements and plan approaches.
• Design program logic, screen layouts, reports and testing criteria for new or enhanced systems.
• Write, test, debug and document software; develop technical designs and specifications.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing, performance stress and regression testing.
• Provide training and support to lower-level staff and maintain applications.

Skills

Programming languages

Systems analysis

Security measures

Independent work

Education

CS/MIS coursework + 3 yrs exp

Job description

Information Systems Applications Specialist III

Role: Information Systems Applications Specialist III

Location: REMOTE

Duration: February 1, 2027 - January 31, 2028

Project:

1. 1. Knowledge and experience with the Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) application and ability to provide on-going technical and functional expertise.

Basic Purpose:

Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving the planning and development of automated applications systems to support the business needs of an organization. This includes review and analysis of user functions and activities, evaluation of available resources and current systems, and the development of appropriate programs or systems. Works with users, management and others to identify and define long and short-range information services requirements.

Typical Functions:

The functions performed in this job family will vary by level, unit and organization, but may include the following:

• Reviews and analyzes organization business needs; confers with users to evaluate requirements, discuss solutions and develop plan of approach.
• Analyzes and designs program logic, screen layouts, reports, and station criteria and testing criteria to support development of new or enhanced systems; evaluates prototypes, design techniques, tools and instructional methods.
• Performs all aspects of systems design including writing required programs, testing and evaluation of new processes and implementation of new applications; writes, tests, debugs and documents software.
• Prepares development request documentation to support new or enhanced systems and applications; translates into detailed functional requirements, technical designs and specifications.
• Conducts or coordinates user acceptance, performance stress, regression and integration testing; makes changes and corrections as needed.
• Participates in structured walk-throughs and other activities to review systems and provide training and support; provides technical assistance, instruction and training to lower-level staff.
• Performs ongoing maintenance and review of applications systems and programs; identifies problems and develops appropriate solutions.
• Participates in the planning, design, development, integration and implementation of software and technology

Level Descriptor:

Levels are distinguished based on the complexity of assigned duties, the level of expertise required for completion of work assignments, and the responsibility assigned for the supervision of others. This is the specialist level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibilities involving advanced analysis and programming work such as independent responsibility for a complete application or operating system or subsystem, project management on an occasional basis, or responsibility for the coordination of multiple programming tasks or activities. This may include the supervision or direction of others as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:

• In addition to the Knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies identified in lower level(s).
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of computer technology; of programming languages; of coding processes and security measures; of specific agency functions and business needs; of changes in computer technology and specific applications systems; and of laws, rules and regulations affecting the business needs of the organization.
• Ability is required to review and translate specifications to write programs to produce desired results; to develop and use appropriate testing protocols; to use and interpret technical manuals and publications; to review and analyze user requests and other information; to design appropriate programs and systems; to perform a wide range of programming and analysis work; and to work independently.

Education and Experience:

• Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of the completion of twelve semester hours of computer science or management information systems course work at an accredited college or university plus three additional year of experience in applications development and analysis work; or completion of a minimum of 156 hours of vocational or technical education courses resulting in certification in applications development plus three additional year of experience in applications development and analysis work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of experience in applications development for the required education plus three additional year of experience in applications development and analysis work