IT Analyst II: Mainframe & Data Solutions Specialist

City of Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Dallas is seeking an Information Technology Analyst II to provide full performance support of mainframe and computer-based MIS sections within a Dallas division. The Information Technology Analyst II assists, supports, and provides expertise in the maintenance and support of all computers and IT systems.

Identifies and resolves business problems requiring the integration of mainframe and computer hardware and software systems to provide solutions to management questions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering, Mathematics, CS, Business, or IT related field.
• One year of experience with computer systems or technology analysis.
• Knowledge of mainframe programming language and LAN/server technologies.
• Ability to analyze information and propose technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Program mainframe and computers and provide customized data reports to assist management.
• Develop computer-based solutions and troubleshoot IT problems.
• Collaborate with department personnel to determine hardware/software needs.
• Maintain security procedures and protect systems from unauthorized access.
• Train staff on hardware/software use and new systems.
• Maintain databases and ensure data accuracy and retrievability.
• Support and repair LAN hardware and software; advise on renewals.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mainframe knowledge

LAN/OS understanding

Data report drafting

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

The City of Dallas is seeking an Information Technology Analyst II to provide full performance support of mainframe and computer-based MIS sections within a Dallas division. The Information Technology Analyst II assists, supports, and provides expertise in the maintenance and support of all computers and IT systems.

Identifies and resolves business problems requiring the integration of mainframe and computer hardware and software systems to provide solutions to management questions.