What are the responsibilities and job description for the Enterprise Applications Specialist I position at COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DBA VIRGINIA PORT A?
The Opportunity:
The main objective of this position is to configure, implement, debug, maintain, and provide on-going support of assigned enterprise applications.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Communicates status of system disruptions in a timely and accurate manner while providing input to the mitigation of all current and future risks.
- Contributes to a team-based culture to ensure the smooth operation of the group, its projects, and the operational goals of the Port of Virginia.
- Manages application software versioning to maximize consistency across all operations sites.
- Reviews new application versions and processes for assigned applications.
- Manages and conducts test plans related to the deployment of new software and associated upgrades.
- Provides launch day support associated with all software systems that interact with assigned applications.
- Provides 24x7 support for timely resolution of emergency situations.
- Collaborates with team members to provide cohesive, manageable, and functional application solutions.
- Implements strategies for increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of applications, as well as ways to improve or further leverage these tools.
- Maintains awareness of safety in all aspects of daily decisions.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- The Port of Virginia is a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week, 365-day-a-year operation, schedule and location may vary based on the needs of the operation.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Licenses, Certifications, and Credentials
Valid driver’s license; Transportation Worker Identification Credential are required.
Work Experience
No experience required. Background in terminal operations associated with assigned applications preferred.
Skills
Verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate with employees across all levels of the organization | High |
Time management skills | High |
Ability to handle multiple assignments in an effective way | High |
Analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail | High |
Ability to gather user requirements and specifications and translate to new processes and system configurations | High |
Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy | High |
Verbal and written communications skills | High |
Organizational skills to prioritize work and report on progress | Medium |
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (Access, Excel and Outlook) at an intermediate level or beyond | Medium |
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. | Medium |
You Should Know: Disclosures
The Port of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and therefore does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, disability or national origin.
Selected applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment background check which may include any of the following: Academic record and verification of education and/or certifications; Employment history (including references); Criminal history; Driving record; Fingerprinting; drug and alcohol testing, Fit for duty Physical, Other records or information related to the candidate's suitability for the position.
Selected applicant must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card). The Port of Virginia is a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week, 365-day-a-year operation, schedule and location may vary based on the needs of the operation.
Salary : $69,783 - $87,229