What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application System Administrator position at System One?
Title: Application System Administrator
ALTA is supporting a 6-month CONTRACT-TO-HIRE opportunity working 100% REMOTE. W2 Contract. No C2C Cannot support Sponsorship Now or in the future upon hire.
All interviews will be held virtually through MS Teams. Contractors may onboard and work remotely. Out-of-state candidates will be accepted.
ALTA IT Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of System One, a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions and integrated services. ALTA is an established leader in IT Staffing and Services, for both government and commercial enterprises across the United States, specializing in Program & Project Management, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Data & Advanced Analytics, and Agile Transformation Services.
Our IT department is currently seeking an experienced Data Developer to build data pipelines that provide peace of mind for people by equipping them to make data-informed business decisions.
- This position is part of a team responsible for Windows server administration and configuration. The team also handles deployments of applications to multiple environments and troubleshooting application and process issues.
- We have a small team and need an additional Application System Administrator to support our workload and provide backup coverage for other responsibilities. We are specifically looking for someone with 3-5 years of experience in Cognos and SAS administration.
- Experience with TM1 or Linux would be beneficial.
- Additional Info: The ideal candidate must be a clear communicator with relevant experience. They should be professional, collaborative, able to work independently and within a team, and capable of handling urgent, critical, or demanding requests.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- deploy, smoke test, and verify build packages to servers in multiple testing environments
- perform application server troubleshooting
- monitor and analyze performance of the application servers
- create and execute PowerShell and SQL database scripts to automate system administration tasks
- develop and submit firewall requests
- use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot application issues
- provide technical assistance to developers and other IT service areas
- validate firewall, load balancer and server configuration changes based on software and service area needed
- maintain generic and service accounts
- review application-related documentation to identify and communicate pertinent upgrades/enhancement packs
- analyze the effects of software/configuration changes on other systems
- monitor log files, automate monitoring, and delete log files based on retention guidelines
- coordinate software installs and upgrades with IT Infrastructure resources
Qualifications:
- knowledge of Windows system application server architecture, administration, and configuration
- experience with SQL and PowerShell scripting
- strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- work and communicate effectively with others to achieve results
- build relationships while addressing business needs with strong customer service skills
- embrace change that supports continuous improvement
Ref: #860-IT Cincinnati
