The Computer Systems Analyst is responsible for analyzing, evaluating, and maintaining computer systems and software applications. Provides technical support, troubleshoots issues, and ensures the proper functioning of computer hardware and software. Plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of an organizations computer systems.
This position is based in the Charleston, SC area and may require deployment to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to perform work locally. The United States Antarctic Program requires all personnel deploying to Antarctica to pass a physical qualification (PQ), which typically involves a standard medical physical, dental examination, and bloodwork.
Bonus Opportunity
CNI is committed to recognizing and rewarding our employees hard work. As an incentive, team members who deploy and are in good standing may qualify for a monthly deployment bonus and a deployment completion bonus. These incentives reflect our appreciation for our employees dedication, expertise, and contributions to the mission in a remote environment. In addition, employees may receive a performance-based bonus upon completion of their deployment.
Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people.
CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full-time employees; (Medical - Dental - Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.
As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.
Essential Requirements
Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment, and property. Must hold and maintain a valid Security+ certification. Must obtain an OS certificate within six (6) months. Must be able to perform job duties in extreme, cold, dark, work environments. Required to Physically Qualify (PQ) in accordance with the USAP requirements for deployment to Antarctica. Must pass medical and dental examination prior to deployment; expenses are reimbursable. Broad knowledge of data sources, data flow, systems interactions, advanced computer equipment and software applications, and advanced systems design techniques. Proficient knowledge and understanding of a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures related to computer systems and applications. Ability to analyze and develop complex design objectives. Proven ability to perform in an advisory capacity and to make recommendations for resolving issues. Excellent computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Windows/Office. Solid analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Education and Experience
Computer Systems Analyst:
High school diploma or GED and a minimum of one (1) year of experience with computerized systems, including installation, testing, repair, and troubleshooting of standalone computers, networked computers, printers, and other computer peripherals; as well as software installation and configuration. Providing technical, operational, and training support to users either by telephone or on-site for computer desktop hardware and software packages.
Computer Systems Analyst II:
High school diploma or GED and a minimum of three (3) years of experience with computerized systems, including testing and evaluation, network protocols, LAN administration fundamentals, and UNIX- and Windows-based operating systems.
Computer Systems Analyst III:
High school diploma or GED and a minimum of five (5) years of computerized system experience, to include test and evaluation, network protocols, LAN administration fundamentals, and UNIX- and Windows-based operating systems.
Physical Demands
Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers, printers, and light traffic. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
EOE including Disability/Vet
Please note, that this position is contingent upon the award or funding. The essential duties, experience, education requirements, and salary are subject to change.
CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).
Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. (CNI) is a federally chartered corporation wholly owned by the Chickasaw Nation. Headquartered in Norman, Oklahoma, CNI serves as a holding company with over a dozen subsidiaries that operate as Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) engaged in multiple lines of business. We are proud to support the economic development of the Chickasaw Nation and to contribute to the tribal mission of enhancing the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw people. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens through a multitude of programs and services such as education, health care, nutrition services, housing programs, legal services, elder and child care and community support programs. Successful economic development is an integral part of the Chickasaw Nation’s operations. As the tribe continues to expand the number of economic opportunities, it is providing a positive impact for both Oklahoma and Chickasaw citizens.
CNI offers the prospect of working for a family of companies that blends the traditional values of integrity, honesty and hard work with potential career experiences in some of the most technically-advanced career settings available.
Providing work opportunities with desirable federal customers like the DOD, DOE, DOT, DOJ, and DHS motivates many of our employees and contributes to our outstanding employee retention rates. With several large, diverse contracts on-going, CNI provides opportunities in many areas of expertise. CNI prides itself on providing innovative solutions that lead the way in setting new industry standards.
CNI employs the best and brightest. We have worked hard to build an environment that provides employees with excellent benefits, career advancement and performance recognition programs. With locations across the United States, CNI offers the opportunity to match your area of expertise with the place that best suits your needs and interests. See what CNI has to offer you. You will be glad you did!
Equal Employment Opportunities Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protects status.