IT Systems Analyst - (Job ID: 1532)

Colonna's Shipyard; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with matching benefits

Medical/dental/vision options

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Colonna's Shipyard is seeking a detailed IT Systems Analyst to analyze, design, and implement IT systems that improve operational efficiency. You will work with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, assess current systems, and recommend improvements or new technologies to meet business needs.

A successful candidate will demonstrate business acumen, manage multiple projects with competing deadlines, and provide strong prioritization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• Must have coding expertise SQL, PowerShell preferred.
• Proven experience as an IT Systems Analyst, or similar role, in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of IT systems, networks, and databases.
• Experience with systems design, software implementation, and integration.
• Proficiency in SharePoint, Power BI development and Project Management.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and cloud-based solutions.
• Experience with data management, reporting tools, and database systems (e.g., SQL Server, Cognos, Microsoft Products)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and within a team, managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and evolving business needs.
• Strong attention to detail and an ability to deliver quality work under tight deadlines.
• Ability to stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in systems analysis and IT development.
• Ability to present technical solutions and reports to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate existing IT systems, infrastructure, and processes to identify areas of improvement.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, processes, workflows, system architecture, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Collaborate with developers and other IT professionals to implement new systems or modify existing ones to ensure alignment of IT solutions with business objectives.
• Participate in the integration of new projects, applications, or technologies into current IT environments.
• Test and ensure system functionality, performance, and compatibility across platforms.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting issues related to IT systems and software applications.
• Perform root cause analysis of system problems and recommend corrective actions or preventive measures and suggest improvements to processes and systems to increase efficiency, scalability, and security.
• Prepare regular reports on system performance, project progress, and any identified risks or issues.

Skills

SQL

PowerShell

IT Systems Analysis

Documentation

Communication

SharePoint

Power BI

Project Management

ERP familiarity

Cloud-based solutions

Data management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field

Tools

SharePoint

Power BI

SQL Server

Cognos

Job description

Purpose:
Colonna's Shipyard is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented IT Systems Analyst to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing IT systems and solutions that enhance the operational efficiency of the organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, assess current systems, and recommend improvements or new technologies to meet business needs.

IT Systems Analyst
Purpose:
Colonna's Shipyard is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented IT Systems Analyst to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing IT systems and solutions that enhance the operational efficiency of the organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, assess current systems, and recommend improvements or new technologies to meet business needs.
A successful candidate will demonstrate proven business acumen, ability to handle multiple projects with competing deadlines, and good priority judgment.
Colonna's Shipyard is a leading provider of ship repair, fabrication, and overhaul services to the maritime industry. With a commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, we continuously strive to deliver exceptional service to our clients. This full-time, onsite position may require occasional flexibility in working hours as well as hours beyond a standard workweek to accommodate business needs.

Job Description:

• Analyze and evaluate existing IT systems, infrastructure, and processes to identify areas of improvement.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, processes, workflows, system architecture, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Collaborate with developers and other IT professionals to implement new systems or modify existing ones to ensure alignment of IT solutions with business objectives.
• Participate in the integration of new projects, applications, or technologies into current IT environments.
• Test and ensure system functionality, performance, and compatibility across platforms.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting issues related to IT systems and software applications.
• Perform root cause analysis of system problems and recommend corrective actions or preventive measures and suggest improvements to processes and systems to increase efficiency, scalability, and security.
• Prepare regular reports on system performance, project progress, and any identified risks or issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• Must have coding expertise SQL, PowerShell preferred.
• Proven experience as an IT Systems Analyst, or similar role, in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of IT systems, networks, and databases.
• Experience with systems design, software implementation, and integration.
• Proficiency in SharePoint, Power BI development and Project Management.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and cloud-based solutions.
• Experience with data management, reporting tools, and database systems (e.g., SQL Server, Cognos, Microsoft Products)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and within a team, managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and evolving business needs.
• Strong attention to detail and an ability to deliver quality work under tight deadlines.
• Ability to stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in systems analysis and IT development.
• Ability to present technical solutions and reports to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices is preferred.
• Experience with Deltek Costpoint preferred.
• IT-related certifications (e.g., ITIL, CompTIA, Microsoft, etc.) are preferred.

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal Travel; 10% or less.

Physical Requirements:

• Sit, Stand, Walk, Bend, Squat, Climb, Reach, Push and Pull, Stoop, Crawl, Kneel, Balance, Lift and Carry various objects and equipment.
• General office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require standing and walking for up to 50% of the time.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment available, but also requires safe navigation and regular partnership with operations teams within shipyard/industrial environments.
• Movement through the yard often requires personal protective equipment.
• Lighting and temperature are adequate and there is minimal exposure to unpleasant conditions caused by noise and dust.

Respect, Pride, Truth, Family – These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.

Colonna's Shipyard, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Additionally, Colonna's Shipyard provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid disability insurances, 401k with match, legal services, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Pay Range: $68,960 - $93,299

Determination of base salary considers various factors, including but not limited to scope of responsibility, candidate's relative and specific experience, education level, key skills, as well as other business considerations. The company also provides a variety of benefits to support employees' best health and wellness. Additionally, the company offers a 401k retirement program with match, paid holidays, and competitive paid time off (PTO)