My name is Sudeep Chary and I am a technical recruiter with Software Guidance & Assistance (SGA). I came across your profile and wanted to let you know about an opportunity we have that I thought you might be interested in. I have attached the description below. If you are interested or know anyone that might be, please give me a call or email me back. I hope we can work together on this.
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Application Support Analyst
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Application Support Analyst for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in New York, NY. This position will likely be Remote until further notice.
Responsibilities :
- Candidate will work with developers and business areas to deploy, maintain, and configure custom applications and/or complex system environments, AWS cloud environment, and on on-prem environment.
- Provide technical solutions to automate processes or functions to improve business operations
- Develop corresponding operations and support procedures and documentation for application operations
- Continually monitor and fine tune application infrastructure to assure optimal performance, availability and utilization of resources
- Develop and continually refine restore or recovery procedures for errors impacting application operations
- Support and provide insight into contingency planning initiatives
- Design and develop scripts to automate operational tasks and maintenance
- Report to managers and supervisors, advising performance as related to application operations and escalate issues per policy to higher tier support resources and management as necessary
- Work directly with customers on issues
- Administer and enforce IT standards and processes
- Provide off-hours support rotational weekly call schedule with 7x24 responsibilities - shift work is also possible based on demand
- Provide support during scheduled contingency test.
Required Skills :
- Bachelor's degree in business or IT related field or equivalent work experience
- Expert level knowledge of Data Center Administration and architectures (Network, OS installations & lifecycle management, backup/recover, power management, racking/stacking of servers etc.)
- Hybrid infrastructure experience managing both on-prem and cloud environments
- System Administration experience managing Unix/Linux, Windows environments
- Middleware administration experience (WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat, etc)
- Working experience in setting up cloud and on-prem data center environments Middleware technologies (WebSphere,JBoss,Tomcat)
- Working experience with database technologies (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL)
- Strong hands on experience with Unix/Linux and Windows server setup and administration
- Strong hands on experience with cloud infrastructure preferably AWS.
- Knowledge of scripting (Python, Powershell, Unix Shell Scripting,puppet,ansible etc.)
- Good understanding of application, middleware and database interactions and their connectivity in mixed environments of on-premise and Cloud (SaaS)
- Good understanding of application, middleware and database interactions and connectivity
- Good understanding of data center skills (design & implementation of servers, network, power, etc).
- Experience supporting Web servers and applications (Tomcat, JBoss etc.)
- Working knowledge of Python scripting and/or PowerShell, Unix Shell Scripting, Ansible, puppet
- Working experience of supporting AWS and/or Azure cloud infrastructure
- Knowledge of identity and access management with AD/ADFS, IDaaS solutions.
- Working knowledge of ITIL process and IT Service management (ITSM) with Remedy and ServiceNow.
- Ability to continually triage assignments, manage conflicting priorities and accept changing deadlines
- Ability to work well under pressure, responding to critical requests calmly and efficiently
- Discretion in handling confidential or sensitive information
- Familiarity of Application programming languages and Web technologies
- Working knowledge of Splunk
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with Change Management standards
- Experience working with container technologies (e.g. Docker)
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com .
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Regards,
Sudeep Chary
Software Guidance and Assistance, Inc.
200 White Plains Road, Tarrytown, NY 10591
Office: 914-366-5975
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