Performs as a technical leader of application system development, network infrastructure or enhancement projects and / or multiple application support teams, which may include various Metro Information Technology personnel, technical contractors, consultants or other internal or external entities.

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Responsibilities

• Leads system development life cycle or network infrastructure life cycle
• Defines, implements, documents and performs tests on security controls in complex applications and infrastructure environments
• Maintains the sensitivity and confidentiality of data and systems architecture environment
• Implements innovative solutions utilizing emerging technologies
• Translates business needs into technical solutions that will improve service quality and efficiency while meeting business objectives
• Creates technical designs based on functional specifications
• Provides technical assistance and performs end user troubleshooting for bug fixes and technological enhancements
• Supports integrations between various IT platforms and enterprise architecture
• Leads technical personnel and ensures that required reports and documents produced are accurate and reliable
• Oversees software development and enhancement, and provides production support for business application systems on behalf of client departments
• Maintains responsibility for analysis, design and implementation of projects as assigned, including complex and highly specialized applications
• Conducts the most complex programming, system analysis, and design of highly-complex systems using information system development methodology in a multi-platform infrastructure and environment
• Recommends approval of system designs and interacts with user managers and department users; diagnoses and resolves system problems involving programming logic, interoperability between several technical components, and client interface
• Researches, identifies, and refers complex technical problems related to platform management, database administration, network connectivity and desktop support to the appropriate ITS operating unit for resolution
• Leads the preparation of project reports such as technical overviews, client recommendations, alternatives to business requirements, feasibility studies, project proposals, and requests for proposals for the purchase of new software and hardware
• Participates in the evaluation, configuration, implementation, and integration of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software
• Develops software and hardware specifications and standards
• Leads the department's information security, disaster recovery, and safety programs
• Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out

May be required to perform other related job duties.

Minimum Qualifications

A combination of education and / or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes :

Education

Experience

Certifications / Licenses / Special Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected.

Knowledge of

Skill in

Ability to

Special Conditions

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Working Conditions

Physical Effort Required

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