Database Analyst I

Database analyst database analyst i corporate office remote hx5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as nasa and the department of defenseFounded in 2004, hx5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwideHx5 is currently seeking a database analyst with strong analytical skills, with the ability to collect, organize, and analyze significant amounts of information with accuracyAdditionally, this position will be responsible for management of company information assurance programThe database analyst will utilize large datasets and provide reports on a wide range of subjectsThey will create data dashboards, reports, and visualizations for the management teamThis role will provide both routine and ad-hoc analytical support, and craft sustainable, quality reporting across hx5The candidate will excel in the areas of data manipulation and dashboard visualization and will be eager to solve new and complex problemsThe database analyst will also handle queries and special reporting requestsThe database will also manage company information assurance program, including compliance with nist 800-171 requirementsEssential duties and responsibilities

Capture both configuration and customization requirements and document them so our product management and product development teams can take appropriate actions.
Manage client expectations, educate them regarding the system, and guide them into a solution that substantially meets their needs, while hewing to products’ standard functionality.
Define and document customer business functions and processes, consult with all levels of the client to discern and document business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems, input and output requirements, and levels of systems access.
Act as a liaison amongst end-users, project managers, sponsors, developers, and product managers in the analysis, design, configuration, testing, acceptance, adoptions, and maintenance of our software.
Analyze the feasibility of and develops requirements for enhancements to the system; ensure that designs fit the needs of the users.
Track and fully document changes to functional and business specifications; write detailed universally understood procedures for permanent records and for use in training.
Identify opportunities for improving business processes through use of our software and services.
Assist in the preparation of proposals for new and existing clients.
Read and interpret requirements and functional technical literature; translate into terms understandable to the end-users.
Work with clients to plan, organize and conduct business process reengineering and change management projects.
Research and prepare statistical reports using system data to help clients understand system benefits.
Participate in user acceptance testing and testing of new system functionality.
Provides technical assistance in training, mentoring, and coaching of professional and technical staff.
Help develop or revise training curriculumConduct formal training sessions.
Provide support to help desk, guiding clients to resolve issues as they emerge.
Provide direction to technical staff, act as a team lead.
Innately curious and possesses a strong ability to think creatively and develop new solutions.
Gather complex data inputs from multiple sources, both internally and externallyRun data queries from reporting tools (oracle apex and cognos), ensuring the integrity of data and reporting.
Proactively find ways to streamline and automate reporting and daily activities.
Perform special projects and ad-hoc analysis.
Review, analyze, and evaluate business systems to ensure availability of supporting data.
Cultivate and maintain strong partnerships with business stakeholdersWork effectively with cross-functional business partners including, but not limited to accounting, human resources, proposals, it, and marketing.
Ensure that selected security controls are implemented and operating as intended during all phases of the is lifecycle.
Ensure that system security documentation is developed, maintained, reviewed, and updated on a continuous basis.
Conduct required is vulnerability scans according to risk assessment parameters.
Develop plan of action and milestones (poams) in response to reported security vulnerabilities.
Responsible for the review of o365 and azure secure scores; remediate vulnerabilities as necessary.
Responsible for security related helpdesk tickets
Ensure all security issues are properly logged.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.

Experience

1-3 years of experience as a business analyst.
Experience with oracle apex
Familiarity with it information security and information assurance terms and concepts.
Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills.
Resourceful, curious, and motivated individual with an ability to work independently as well as in a team setting.
The successful candidate is articulate, detail oriented, works independently, and can write technical documents including specifications, use cases, and test scripts.
The business analyst is agile, easily adapting to constant change, and innovative, leading our clients to successThey are also master diplomats, managing client requirements to help them achieve on-time, on-budget success.
Experts in using the microsoft office suite including visio, excel, word, powerpoint.

Preferences

Cognos experience would be helpful.
Exposure to it security best practices(classes, job training, personal interest, etc.)

Must be a us citizen or permanent resident and successfully complete a u.sGovernment background investigationHx5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:

Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Paid holidays
Accrued paid time off

Hx5, llc is an equal opportunity (m/f/d/v) and a drug free workplace employerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability statusAccessibility notice: if you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an email to: [email protected] or call (850) 362-6551.