Company:
MBA Consulting Service, Inc
Location: Merrifield
Closing Date: 14/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
MBA Consulting Services, Inc. is actively seeking an experienced Applications Systems Analyst to support our government customer in Merrifield, VA. As part of the Software Process Management (SPM) Team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Engineering Systems (ES) department of the US Postal Service. The SPM team is focused on maintaining and optimizing the software development life cycle (SDLC) for new and existing mail processing equipment (MPE), mail handling equipment (MHE), and support systems (SS).
The SPM team is responsible for the ES software release process, performing technical reviews, configuration management, independent verification and validation, and software/system testing to ensure smooth software deployment. Working with a combination of legacy Waterfall and hybrid Waterfall-Agile methodologies, the Application Systems Analyst will participate in the development and testing of various software applications that support mail processing and handling equipment.
Your efforts will be instrumental in ensuring that MPE, MHE, and SS are designed, developed, and integrated effectively, including the hardware, operational technology (OT), software applications, and Web-based systems that drive automation processing equipment.
This role requires working onsite in Merrifield, VA, for a minimum of four days a week, providing you with the opportunity to work directly with USPS teams and participate in high-impact projects.
Join us in delivering innovative solutions that support the postal service's operational excellence!
Responsibilities
Perform Requirement Specifications reviews and analysis and perform Post Implementation Validation in Production environment prior to formal introduction to the field
Document and follow up on in-process defect documented in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
Develop new ADD files corresponding to the Change Request
Perform test activities for new Change Requests
Develop Test Cases and Test Scripts to test Change Requests
Perform End-to-End Testing for Software & Infrastructure Releases
Test System defects
Perform Regression Testing
Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Perform a variety of complicated tasks
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in area of specialty (Schools and degree programs must be listed as US Accredited by a US board of accreditation such as ABET).
At least 2 years of relevant experience.
Level II – minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
Level III – minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
Level IV - minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
Experience using MS Office Suite software (Word, Excel, and Access) and specialized software programs
Candidate must be able to sit, stand and work at a computer for prolonged periods
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Ability to work flexible hours when needed
Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check & drug test
Able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
MBA Consulting Services, Inc. (MBA) is a federal government IT systems integrator committed to delivering solutions that solve mission challenges with agility, experience, and innovation. As a mission-focused integrator, we provide a comprehensive range of information technology, engineering, professional services, and facilities management solutions. We have proven expertise in delivering custom data analytics, digital services, systems engineering, human factor engineering, and infrastructure solutions.
MBA is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, has more than 400 employees, and is in 46 locations nationwide. With proven leadership and a 25-year heritage, our reputation has been forged by acquiring and developing the best talent in a values-driven culture of integrity, respect, and quality solutions.
"MBA CSi is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Women, Minorities, Veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.”
EOE – Minority/ Female/ Veteran/ Disabled
The SPM team is responsible for the ES software release process, performing technical reviews, configuration management, independent verification and validation, and software/system testing to ensure smooth software deployment. Working with a combination of legacy Waterfall and hybrid Waterfall-Agile methodologies, the Application Systems Analyst will participate in the development and testing of various software applications that support mail processing and handling equipment.
Your efforts will be instrumental in ensuring that MPE, MHE, and SS are designed, developed, and integrated effectively, including the hardware, operational technology (OT), software applications, and Web-based systems that drive automation processing equipment.
This role requires working onsite in Merrifield, VA, for a minimum of four days a week, providing you with the opportunity to work directly with USPS teams and participate in high-impact projects.
Join us in delivering innovative solutions that support the postal service's operational excellence!
Responsibilities
Perform Requirement Specifications reviews and analysis and perform Post Implementation Validation in Production environment prior to formal introduction to the field
Document and follow up on in-process defect documented in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
Develop new ADD files corresponding to the Change Request
Perform test activities for new Change Requests
Develop Test Cases and Test Scripts to test Change Requests
Perform End-to-End Testing for Software & Infrastructure Releases
Test System defects
Perform Regression Testing
Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Perform a variety of complicated tasks
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in area of specialty (Schools and degree programs must be listed as US Accredited by a US board of accreditation such as ABET).
At least 2 years of relevant experience.
Level II – minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
Level III – minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
Level IV - minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
Experience using MS Office Suite software (Word, Excel, and Access) and specialized software programs
Candidate must be able to sit, stand and work at a computer for prolonged periods
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Ability to work flexible hours when needed
Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check & drug test
Able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
MBA Consulting Services, Inc. (MBA) is a federal government IT systems integrator committed to delivering solutions that solve mission challenges with agility, experience, and innovation. As a mission-focused integrator, we provide a comprehensive range of information technology, engineering, professional services, and facilities management solutions. We have proven expertise in delivering custom data analytics, digital services, systems engineering, human factor engineering, and infrastructure solutions.
MBA is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, has more than 400 employees, and is in 46 locations nationwide. With proven leadership and a 25-year heritage, our reputation has been forged by acquiring and developing the best talent in a values-driven culture of integrity, respect, and quality solutions.
"MBA CSi is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Women, Minorities, Veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.”
EOE – Minority/ Female/ Veteran/ Disabled
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