What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Administrator position at NorthWestern Energy?
Location open to South Dakota and Montana service locations : Billings, Bozeman, Butte, Great Falls, Helena or MissoulaQUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor's Degree from four-year accredited college with some related experience preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be consideredUnderstanding of concepts and techniques related to application administration, application support, automation and integrationUnderstanding of network, security architecture and virtual architecture, including virtual delivery of applicationsAbility to work in a team environment and adapt to changing responsibilities and prioritiesExperience with : Application implementations and upgrades, Application administration and automation, PowerShell, SSL / TLS bindings certificate management, IIS / .NET administration, Windows administration, Application monitoring, Microsoft 365 Power Platform and Dynamics365Strong sense of responsibility and ownership, driving a project from inception to completionAffinity for solving problems and diving deep into the detailsStrong written / oral communication and documentation skillsKnowledge of DevOps fundamentalsAbility to do some travel (up to 15% of time) and extended hours may be requiredAbility to pass a drug test and a background checkEnterprise Service Bus middleware administration, Linux system administration and Robotic Process Automation experience a plusDUTIES INCLUDE : Partner with stakeholders to identify problems and develop requirements for solutionsDesign, install, configure, administer, enhance and support COTS applicationsAdminister and maintain the Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform, including user management, security roles and access controlsManage and configure Power Platform tools, such as Power Apps, Power Automate and Power BI, to meet business requirementsEnsure the stability, performance and availability of Dynamics 365 applications and related integrationsMonitor system usage, performance metrics and logs to identify and address potential issues proactivelySupport upgrades, updates and patches to Dynamics 365 and Power Platform environmentsCustomize Dynamics 365 modules to align with organizational needs, including creating fields, entities and viewsProvide first-line technical support to end-users, troubleshooting and resolving issues promptlyDocument system configurations, processes and changes for future reference and auditing purposesMonitor system updates and new features released by Microsoft to identify opportunities for enhancementDemonstrate strong analytical skills to evaluate / troubleshoot complex issuesEffectively and efficiently organize, plan, execute and coordinate multiple work assignments to meet project milestones or established completion datesAdhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & EthicsEnsure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectivesDemonstrate adherence to company safety and security standardsFull-time position.$54,000 - $115,000 annually, depending on experience. Benefits include : 401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%; healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision; Health Savings Account (HSA); healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA); Employee Assistance Programs; Life Insurance; paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays.Open until filled.
Salary : $54,000 - $115,000
