Senior Systems Analyst

Be part of a dynamic team in providing legal and technical services to support the Department of Justice. From emails and instant messages, to electronic devices, and social media systems, we’re equipped to meet the challenge of forensically capturing, reviewing, and illuminating the “smoking gun” evidence. Join us and make a difference!

Leidos is looking for a highly-motivated, first-class Senior Systems Analyst to join the Automated Litigation Support (ALS) Triage Unit of the Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) of the U.S. Department of Justice at 150 M Street NE, Washington, DC.  Join our team and be a valued part of ENRD's mission to enforce civil and criminal environmental laws and programs protecting the health and environment of the United States, and to defend suits challenging those laws and programs.

In this role, you will gain many intangible skills, such as time and task management, critical thinking and problem solving, the ability to communicate complicated problems in a concise manner with internal and external colleagues of all levels, as well as solve complex problems using your skills and available technological tools.  If you are well-organized, relish a position where no two days are alike, can work under tight deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced and diverse environment, this job is for you! 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Consults with COR, Government Case Managers, and trial attorneys as to system requirements and proposed technical approach to IT needs. 
• Based on information gathered from such consultations, determines system and project requirements.
• Based on definition of system requirements, designs entire system to meet those requirements. 
• On smaller projects, may perform entire range of technical support, including program validations and testing, etc. 
• Performs systems evaluations.
• Makes presentations of findings, recommendations, and specifications in formal reports and in oral presentations. 
• Also consults with COR regarding task orders, scheduling of work, personnel assignments, priorities and progress reporting; plans, staffs, schedules and develops cost estimates for work to be performed under task orders.
• Reports on contract and task order progress. 
• Directs and supervises personnel assigned to perform on task orders, ensuring conformance to work standards and ensuring that the technical design conforms to functional requirements.
• Ensures successful completion of work, timeliness of deliverables, and quality control. 
• Prepares system/technical documentation.
• Works under configuration management plan. 
• Performs and supervises the technical aspects of the tasks.
• Organizes and conducts user training sessions on systems developed.
• Prepares training material and training manuals on systems developed.

Please Note:  Must be able to work onsite 5 days a week in Washington, DC (once temporary Pandemic Remote work is over OR when asked to return in the office). 

Basic Qualifications (Required):

• Undergraduate degree (preferably in the computer science or management information/technology disciplines) OR equivalent years of experience may be considered/accepted in lieu of degree.   
• Must demonstrate substantial, hands-on, successful experience in actually doing the work on a Windows environment, usually at least eight years of such experience. 
• Requires broad knowledge of the Government's IT environments, including office automation networks, and PC and server based databases and applications. 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. 
• Ability to lead a technical team, and to give it direction, will be very important, as will the demonstrated ability to analyze the attorneys' needs, and to design and implement a whole system solution responsive to those needs. 
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain Public Trust security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a litigation support environment extremely helpful (i.e., Relativity, Clearwell, IPRO eCapture, Trial Director, Everlaw, etc.).
• Supervisory experience very strongly preferred. 
• Current or active clearance preferred.

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We value and support the well-being and mobility of our employees with competitive benefit packages, complementary e-learning training, work-life flexibility, an exciting External Referral Program, and a diverse, inclusive and ethical work place. In fact, in 2020, Leidos was ranked as one of the “World's Most Ethical Companies” by the Ethisphere Institute for the third consecutive year.