08 Apr
Senior Business Analyst (1st Shift Monday-Friday)
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Description Job Description:Leidos is seeking a Sr. Business Analyst in Austin, TX. With the expansion of monitored applications, the ECC will need additional analysts to rapidly identify trends to prevent incidents or more quickly resolve major incidents through improved Root Cause Analysis capabilities. A Senior Business Analyst has experience in the effective use of data provided by cost estimators to create overall cost versus benefit assessment while considering functional benefits, technical performance, risks, and schedule concerns. Responsible for the execution of team monitoring. Ability to manage Team Scheduling. Forward leaning with managing team and providing leadership and supervision.Qualified candidate will have experience with at least one of the monitoring tools, ticket management systems; Service Now, Introscope, Splunk, AppDynamicsWork Hours: 6:00 a.m - 2:30 p.m. Monday- Friday Onsite in Austin , TX Job Duties/ Required Skills:
- Large infrastructure environment experience. Data Center experience preferred.
- Knowledge and understanding of troubleshooting, incidents and problems, work to resolve issues timely and determine fault or underlying issue. Work with both customer and vendor personnel.
- Escalate or transfer tickets appropriately to VA staff that can resolve the issue further
- Coordinate with stakeholders of ticket status or request system changes.
- Maintain accurate documentation for assigned workspace and procedures, updating procedures including, but not limited to software, hardware layers.
- Ability to work with customers of various technical abilities.
- Understand and utilize de-escalation techniques when working with difficult customers.
- Work independently and receive minimal guidance on work assignments
- Comfortable moving from one project or issue to another rapidly and without notice.
- Extensive server hardware troubleshooting knowledge and experience.
- Monitor and report on application behavior analytics, conducts smart triage by
- identifying, diagnosing and coordinating resolution of performance problems before they impact end users, and participates in rapid root cause diagnosis of problems occurring within the application and infrastructure.
- Monitor high value Business-centric transactions and manages response actions.
- Required operational experience with Service Now, Introscope, Splunk, AppDynamics, and Dynatrace application monitoring toolsets. Desired experience with Solar Winds, XpoLog, CA Tools (UIM, Spectrum), and Aternity.
- Identify the functional domain in which problems reside (Server Utilization, network Saturation, Application Tuning).
- Detect change of state conditions that have significance for management of Configuration Items (CIs) and IT services.
- Ensure all events are communicated IAW SOP and/or takes further corrective action with the application owner.
- Participate in all Major Incident Management and Root Cause Analysis calls and provides expert troubleshooting support as needed.
- Escalate as per criticality matrix definitions
- Notify the internal/external stakeholders per procedure
- Provide APM input to daily shift reports and metrics.
- Manage shift operations and engagement across all lines of effort for the assigned shift.
- Responsible for the execution of team monitoring, proactive engagement, problem identification, analysis, reporting, coordination, tracking, and resolution facilitation before an incident.
- Understands problems in business context to identify critical transactions that may be at risk, prioritize problem resolution efforts, dispatch the right resources, and fix problems affecting key functionality or end users.
- Reviews and updates business-specific dashboard views, providing a tailored display of scheduled events, incident tracking, and metrics.
- Ensure forthright communication and coordination of high-priority events and incidents with business and OIT leadership; acts as central point of contact for business engagements.
- Ensures team cohesion, cross-functional coordination, and collaboration across shift structure (turnover) and enterprise partners.
- Ensures responsiveness to staff and customer initiatives and requirements.
- Manages shift team schedules, professional development, functional execution, reporting, documentation, and facilitates the development of operating procedures ICW EM staff.
- Supports SLA monitoring and engagement activities.
- Participates in Project Management activities/meetings as related to business-centric releases and developments
- Responsible for the maintenance and development of performance data collection and reporting (dashboards).
- Provides liaison to OIT enterprise leadership, business customers and end users
- Provides direct management, leadership, and supervision of assigned shift staff.
- Compiles disseminates daily shift turnover/pass-down reports
- Required operational experience with Service Now, Introscope, Splunk, AppDynamics, and Dynatrace application monitoring toolsets.
- Desired experience with Solar Winds, XpoLog, CA Tools (UIM, Spectrum), and Aternity.
- Leadership experience as operational shift lead.
- Bachelor Degree and 5 years of experience. 8 years of additional experience in lieu of Degree
- Must be with ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance. Federal Government requirement.
- Ability to work in a matrix team environment, actively and effectively managing relationships with customers, build and release managers, technical teams, product development, project managers, and other application managers.
- Experience leading information technology projects involving innovation and/or modernization.
- Experience developing and reporting upon metrics relative to operational and financial performance.
- Excellent organization and analytical skills.
- Exceptional ability to communicate with leadership, staff and customers
- Manage shift operations and engagement across all lines of effort for the assigned shift.
- Must have experience with at least one of these tools: Service Now, Introscope, Splunk, AppDynamics, and application monitoring toolsets.
- Ensures team cohesion, cross-functional coordination, and collaboration across shift structure (turnover) and enterprise partners.
- Ensures responsiveness to staff and customer initiatives and requirements.
- Responsible for the maintenance and development of performance data collection and reporting (dashboards).
- Provides liaison to OIT enterprise leadership, business customers and end users
- Compiles disseminates daily shift turnover/pass-down reports
- Desired experience with Solar Winds, XpoLog, and Aternity.
- Prior VA Experience
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