MKS2 Technologies, LLC, an award-winning high growth small business, creates innovative and customer-centric technology solutions in the areas of Cyber Security, Instructional Design and Training, Software Engineering and IT Support Services to improve the security and well-being of our clients. Our commitment to excellence and our “Mission First” orientation has resulted in steady growth and an expanding client base across government agencies. We have employees nationwide and for the past three consecutive years were named one of the fastest growing Veteran-owned companies in the nation. Please take a moment to browse through our website and learn more about what it means to serve with MKS2.
Executive Description:
Our client is currently seeking a Mid-Level Functional Analyst experienced in Enterprise Architecture, requirements gathering, and project management.
Essential Duties:
- Conduct independent research on the features, functions, and components of commercial and open-source software products to draft empirical, technical assessments on their suitability for use on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) network.
- Consult technical documentation, vendor website information, common security vulnerabilities, and VA policy and practices.
- Provide technical architecture support services related to the VA Enterprise Architecture to include technical assessments, strategic technology planning, solution and system technology architectures, and systems engineering.
- Analyze actual and predictable interacting operational activities of business to obtain a quantitative, rational basis for decision making.
- Use source data to evaluate the effectiveness of programs and business processes.
- Use qualitative and quantitative analytical skills to assess the effectiveness of the operations.
- Effectively and accurately communicate relevant project information to the client and project team.
- Ensure clients' needs are met in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Communicate ideas for improving company processes with a positive and constructive attitude, and for developing this attitude in others.
- Keep the Project Manager (PM) and others informed about project status and issues that may impact client relations.
Experience required
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or a related scientific or technical discipline
- Five years of experience as a network engineer / administrator is required (eight years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education on a case-by-case basis).
- Preference will be given to qualified Veteran candidates.
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
- Physical
- Frequently required to sit and work at a desk/computer for extended periods of time of up to 8 hours a day.
- While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and listen.
- Must be able to have repetitive wrist/hand/finger movement to work on computer and/or related office equipment.
- The vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
- Cognitive
- Ability to learn new tasks.
- Ability to maintain focus and complete tasks independently.
- Ability to remember processes.
- Ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: MKS2 Technologies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
