Application Analyst- Nuclear Technology Solutions (Birmingham)

Application Analyst Nuclear Technology Solutions Department

This is currently a hybrid role with the expectation to be in the office (Energy Center) each Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday and other times as required. Job Summary : Application Analyst, Nuclear Technology Solutions - This job will be filled as an Exempt Level 4, 5, or 6, depending on the qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is responsible for the implementation of new applications, upgrades to existing applications, and support for interfaces between applications supported by the Nuclear Technology Solutions Applications Portfolio to support the fleet of three nuclear plants and the corporate office. This position partners with the nuclear business to understand their processes and apply technology to improve productivity and efficiencies and to reduce cost. This is currently a hybrid role that has the expectation to be in the office (Energy Center) each Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday and working remotely on Friday. This may change as required to support business expectations.

Job Experience & Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering or currently have Bachelors in a non-technical degree with 6+ years of experience in Information Technology / Computer Science is required. Individuals currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Technology will be considered. Familiarity with Windows 11 / 10, MS-Office, and Windows Server 2012 / 2016 / 2019 / 2022 is required. Experience supporting, implementing, integrating, and supporting vendor application solutions is preferred. Experience supporting both Web and Windows client solutions is preferred. Database experience with Oracle and / or Microsoft SQL is preferred. Experience with applications in a Citrix environment is preferred. Experience with Microsoft Reporting Services (SSRS) is preferred. Experience with Microsoft Power BI is preferred. Application development experience in .NET, C#, TypeScript, Python, scripting and PowerShell is preferred. Experience with Blazor or Angular web frameworks, including IIS is preferred. Experience with SOAP and REST APIs is preferred. Experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub, including Git and CI / CD is preferred. Experience with batch processing and message queues, including SFTP is preferred. Experience with web services, Web API, Entity Framework and LINQ is preferred. Experience with AI tools, LLMs, Copilot, GitHub Copilot, Copilot Agents is preferred. Must be a US Citizen and comply with 10 CFR Part 810.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities : Communicates effectively (verbal & written) with all levels of clients, peers, and management. Build strong relationships across the Southern Company Technology Organization to leverage project teams including areas such as server, database, network support, technology security, etc. Build strong relationships across the business. Strong technical and analytical skills. Design skills with ability to develop and document detailed technical specifications. Strong customer service orientation. Vendor management skills. Delivers consistently on customer commitments. Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to understand technology issues. Proven ability to plan / organize and prioritize work assignments. Compliance with Southern Company Technology Organization standard development methodologies and change management practices.

Behavioral Attributes : Results-oriented. Acts with speed and decisiveness. Stays abreast of new technologies and techniques in the market. Must be flexible and able to change directions quickly and comfortably. Ability to work independently of direct supervision. Self-starter who takes initiative. Thinks strategically. Energetic.

Other Requirements : Signature of Intellectual Property Agreement is required for all Southern Company Technology Organization employees. Successful completion of Southern Nuclear Background Investigation (including credit history / check) is required for employment. Participation in Federal Initial and Random Drug / Alcohol Testing is a requirement of employment. Some travel may be required.

About Southern Company : Southern Company (NYSE : SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service.