WE ARE TCEQ

Are you ready to make a positive impact in Texas? At Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, protecting the environment is at the heart of everything we do. Choose a career where your perspective, passion, and skills are valued.

We strive to protect our state’s public health and natural resources consistent with sustainable economic development. Our goal is clean air, clean water, and the safe management of waste.

TCEQ employees get some great perks, including a hybrid work schedule, paid leave, health insurance, and state and federal holidays. See Benefits and Perks at TCEQ.

TELEWORK

Staff who work in the Austin Metro will work in-office for one day, every other week, for a collaboration day as well as on an as-needed basis.

YOUR FUTURE TEAM

As part of TCEQ’s Office of Air, you would contribute to protecting and restoring Texas’ air quality. See details about what we do.

This position is a member of our Air Grant Division.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As a part of the division’s Air Grant team, our Systems Analyst III will play a key role in achieving TCEQ’s mission. You would use your skills and experience to:

• Participate in the development and implementation of new or enhanced section methods, processes, or systems, which includes coordinating with all stakeholders. Coordinate work to ensure the planning, analysis, or design is conducted in a timely manner and to applicable standards, including requirements gathering, configuration management, testing, quality assurance, and technical solutions.
• Ensure necessary data and information is obtained and maintained in the (TERP) Texas Emissions Reduction Plan database. Evaluate, enter, and retrieve data for one or more grant programs. Conduct or coordinate the analysis, design, and documentation of data, processes, and hardware requirements for assigned projects, utilizing appropriate development tools and techniques.
• Write the required documentation and report, including standard and ad hoc queries and data report. Train staff on TERP program data management systems. Perform enhancements and maintenance of existing systems to ensure methods, processes, or systems evolve with the business needs of the section.
• Develop and update web pages and documents. Make web pages and document available on TCEQ internal or external web sites. Ensure materials posted on agency websites conform to agency standards, including accessibility standards.
• Prepare and oversee the preparation of report that include study findings, recommendations, and instructions for proposed system implementations; formulates logical descriptions of problems; and devises optimum solutions. Provide technical assistance on program services, including administrative and technical review of grant applications and materials.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Three years of full-time experience in systems administration, business process analysis and modeling, application development, or system and application design.

OR

A master’s degree from an accredited college or university, or technical college with a major in computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, mathematics, or a related field.

OR

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or technical college with a major in computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, mathematics, or a related field plus one year of the required experience.

OR

Completion of 18 semester hours (27 quarter hours) in computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, mathematics, or a related field plus two years of the required experience.

Career Ladder Progression One year of full-time TCEQ experience as a Systems Analyst II.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience documenting data, processes, or hardware requirements.

Experience using database software.

Experience querying and analyzing technical data.

TRANSCRIPTS / COLLEGE HOURS OR COURSE WORK

See instructions on how to attach documents. A copy of your official college transcript or evaluation of foreign credentials in CAPPS is required if needed to meet the minimum qualification requirements outlined above.

CURRENT TCEQ EMPLOYEES

This position is also available as a lateral transfer opportunity (LTO) to TCEQ employees within the Systems Analyst III state classification. The selected candidate must meet the minimum qualifications of the corresponding job in the Systems Analyst III series.

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

TCEQ will conduct a criminal history records search, driving history (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment.

In compliance with ADA, if you need any special accommodations during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at (512) 239-0102.

MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS) CODES

Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes can be found at: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/. Please click the hyperlink under ‘Occupational Category’ for the respective Class Title.

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.