Technical Analyst - IT/GIS
Cyient · Detroit Metropolitan Area
- On site
- Full-time
- $95,000 / year
- Detroit Metropolitan Area
Job highlights
- Support and extend Microsoft Power Platform solutions.
- Administer Windows, Linux servers, and network services.
- Integrate and maintain ArcGIS and spatial data.
- Monitor systems, perform backups, and incident response.
- Document solutions and conduct knowledge transfers.
About the role
Technical Analyst - IT/GIS
Cyient is seeking a skilled Technical Analyst to join our team. This role involves collaborating with business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technical solutions. You will play a key part in supporting and extending Microsoft Power Apps and Power Automate solutions for Business Relationship Management (BRM) workflows.
Responsibilities include administering and troubleshooting Windows and Linux servers, managing network connectivity and security for BRM services in collaboration with other teams. You will also be responsible for integrating and maintaining ArcGIS services and spatial data pipelines. Key duties involve monitoring system health, performing essential patching and backups, and participating in incident response.
Additionally, you will be expected to meticulously document designs and solutions, and deliver knowledge transfers to relevant parties.
Required Skills:
- Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Platform administration experience.
- Server administration fundamentals: Windows Server and Linux (shell, services, virtualization).
- Networking principles: routing, switching, firewalls, and VPNs.
- ArcGIS Server/Portal experience and spatial data management.
- Scripting abilities in PowerShell and Python, along with REST API integration.
Preferred Skills:
- Azure AD, Azure Functions, Dataverse, Gen II, and CI/CD for Power Platform.
- ArcGIS Pro, ArcPy, and experience with geodatabases.
- ITIL or BRM experience.
Outcomes and Success Metrics:
- Within 3 months: Reduced cycle-times for incidents and requests.
Key skills/competency
- Technical Analyst
- Microsoft Power Apps
- Power Automate
- Power Platform
- ArcGIS
- Windows Server
- Linux
- Networking
- Scripting
- REST API
Skills & topics
- Technical Analyst
- IT
- GIS
- Power Platform
- Power Apps
- Power Automate
- ArcGIS
- Server Administration
- Networking
- Scripting
- Python
- PowerShell
- REST API
- Windows Server
- Linux
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight experience with Microsoft Power Platform, ArcGIS, server administration, and scripting relevant to the Technical Analyst role.
- Showcase relevant projects: Detail any successful implementations of Power Apps, Power Automate, or ArcGIS services, emphasizing outcomes like reduced cycle times.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your experience with Windows/Linux server administration, networking concepts, and spatial data management.
- Demonstrate problem-solving: Prepare examples of how you've responded to IT incidents and resolved technical issues for BRM workflows or similar systems.
- Understand the company: Research Cyient's focus on technology solutions and their commitment to client success to align your answers with their mission.
Technical preparation
Master Power Apps and Power Automate features.,Practice Windows and Linux server administration.,Study network routing, switching, and firewalls.,Build scripts in Python or PowerShell.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex requirement you translated.,How do you handle urgent technical issues?,Tell me about a system integration challenge.,How do you document technical solutions?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities for a Technical Analyst at Cyient?
- As a Technical Analyst at Cyient, you will translate business requirements into technical solutions, support Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), administer servers (Windows/Linux), manage network services, integrate ArcGIS, and handle system monitoring and incident response.
- What technical skills are essential for the Technical Analyst position at Cyient?
- Essential technical skills include strong experience with Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Platform administration, basic Windows/Linux server administration, networking fundamentals, ArcGIS Server/Portal, spatial data management, and scripting (PowerShell, Python) with REST API integration.
- Is remote work an option for this Technical Analyst role at Cyient?
- The job description mentions 'remote available for Client core hrs,' suggesting that remote work is possible, provided that client core business hours are covered. Specific details would need to be confirmed during the application process.
- What are the expected outcomes within the first 3 months for a Technical Analyst at Cyient?
- Within the first 3 months, the success metric for this Technical Analyst role is to achieve reduced cycle-times for incidents and requests, indicating an improvement in operational efficiency and service delivery.
- Does Cyient offer opportunities for professional development in areas like Azure or advanced ArcGIS for this Technical Analyst role?
- While not explicitly stated as a requirement, preferred skills include Azure AD, Azure Functions, Dataverse, and advanced ArcGIS (ArcPy, geodatabases), suggesting that opportunities to work with these technologies may exist and are valued by Cyient.
- What kind of experience is preferred but not required for the Technical Analyst role at Cyient?
- Preferred skills that are nice-to-have include experience with Azure services (Azure AD, Azure Functions, Dataverse, Gen II, CI/CD for Power Platform), advanced ArcGIS functionalities (ArcGIS Pro, ArcPy, geodatabases), and familiarity with ITIL or BRM frameworks.
- How does Cyient measure success for their Technical Analyst hires?
- Cyient measures success for their Technical Analysts based on key outcomes, such as reducing incident and request cycle times within the initial three months of employment.