Deployment Specialist

Company: CGI
Location: Arlington
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Position Description:Working as a Deployment Specialist, you will act as a liaison between the business function and the development team. You will be expected to leverage your technical and functional expertise in identifying, evaluating, and testing systems. It is not required that you be a programmer or systems analysts, but are IT savvy and will become proficient in the systems and technology used on the program. You will act as a liaison by deploying the application to users using web-based training and on-site support.
Your future duties and responsibilities:Deployment specialists deploy application to users using web-based training and on-site support. Additional Responsibilities include: Work with functional lead to learn applications to an expert level Work with deployment site teams at overseas locations to successfully train and deploy ILMS Develop a strong functional knowledge of the application and the clients we deploy to so that the resource can integrate into the existing deployment team Travel on deployments as necessary to facilitate training classes and provide onsite support Assist production support and change request teams with functional design and testing Assist with site deployment and communication activities including attending meetings, participating in change management efforts, and updating and maintaining training materials Raise any issues identified while on-site to appropriate team leadRequired qualifications to be successful in this role: An interim Secret clearance is required to begin working onsite with our client, and a Secret clearance must be maintained throughout the project duration. Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearance requirements, US citizenship is required. Bachelors degree in information technology, computer science, business administration, math or a related field. Understanding of various Software Development Life Cycle methodologies, including Agile. Experience in gathering business requirements, gap analysis, process flows, road mapping, and solution design. Experience designing, developing, and executing test plans. Ability to establish immediate credibility with clients, internal stakeholders and leaders. Ability to build consensus and achieve goals through influence and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under tight deadlines. High attention to detail through proofing and follow-through. Experience thriving in a dynamic work environment, balancing priorities for efficient workflow. Excellent interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills. Desire to continuously learn through independent study. Creative thinking and the ability to seek innovative solutions to complex technical/business problems. Desire to be a team player who is able to put the project or team success before their own, while also developing other members of the team. High integrity and strong work ethic. Adeptness to work collaboratively on a team as well as independently.Skills:Agile & DevOpsSDLCTest Planning & ImplementationWhat you can expect from us:Insights you can act onWhile technology is at the heart of our clients digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success. When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees members because they are CGI shareholders and owners and owners who enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are today one of the worlds largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services. At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist. Ready to become part of our success story? Join CGI where your ideas and actions make a difference.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at US_Employment_Compliance@cgi.com. You will need to reference the requisition number of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a requisition number will not be returned.We make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Click here to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members.All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGIs legal duty to furnish information.Category:Testing/Quality AssuranceMain location:
United States, Virginia, Arlington
Position ID:J0921-0797Employment Type:Full Time

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