Systems Analyst / Systems Engineer / Systems Administrator

  • Contract

Company Description

Fortune 100 financial services organization that is the leading retirement provider for people who work in the academic, research, medical and cultural fields.

Job Description

Description:

· Linux, Mac OSX system administrator


· Ability to work in OS layer of enterprise applications


· Desire to support entire applications


· Creative outside-the-box thinking and solutions


· Perform a daily support checks every morning and send email out to team with updates, and open incidents with Operations as necessary


· Manage Kiosk (Mac Mini based) deployments and maintenance


· Monitor Mac Minis for any issues


· Monitor all servers for any issues


· Handle all opening of change tickets and incidents for TIAA Today


· Attend Meetings involving database/infrastructure changes and coordinate with development team and support


· Be on call 24/7 to be able to triage any system issues and notify Operations of any disruptions


· Manage on call lists and dev staff rotation


· Monitor the generic TIAA Today mailbox for any issues or feature requests


Experience to include:

 

· Creating and maintaining supporting documentation.


· Written and verbal communication of assignment status, in an Agile environment.


· Troubleshooting application and environment issues.


· Performing and aiding quality assurance testing.


· Performing and aiding in performance testing.


· Scripting at the OS layer to automate and manage the environment.


Qualifications:

 

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


· Strong understanding of 3 tier architectures and connectivities.


· Strong understanding of Apache, WebLogic, and Oracle tuning and configuration options.


· Strong database skills querying data efficiently in a JDBC environment, including query analysis with explain plan, and advanced Oracle techniques like partitioning.


· Strong understanding of SOA and layered architectures.


· Extensive experience with J2EE platform and Java application support


· Good troubleshooting skills including cross browser, cross platform experience


· Working knowledge of three tier architectures and systems.


· Knowledge of Presentation Layer technologies (JavaScript, CSS, HTML, DHTML, Ajax, etc.)


· Ability to learn new technologies and skills quickly


· College degree in Computer Science, engineering or Information Technology.


Nice to have:

 

· Experience with WebLogic Server support, tuning and maintenance, including patching


· Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) support, tuning and maintenance


· Experience with Apple Remote Desktop and Mac OSX on the Mac Mini platform


· Experience with Application Monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Wily, Gomez, VMWare, etc.

Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential.

Hubert Magsalin

National Talent Advisor | TrueBridge Resources, A North Highland Company

(303) 547 1959