Required Skills:
- Automating operational processes using scripting languages such as Shell/Ruby/Python/Puppet tools.
- Performing daily activities, such as managing users access, monitoring schedules, and monitoring overall system
- Working with developers, software vendor support, database administrators, and other IT operations resources to troubleshoot issues and ensure systems are working properly
- Managing servers i.e. Design, develop, test, patch and maintain infrastructure as necessary
- Researching, assessing, and implementing best practices
- Analyzing server/system logs on a daily basis to identify and proactively resolve issues
- Act as the technical expert for support and enhancement issues
- Knowledge of Cognos, Infosphere or Websphere architecture design and implementation.
- Setup new database connections and security procedures
- Perform capacity planning
- Works with Client Management/Other Team Lead to provide timely, appropriate level of communication with respect to the work assigned.
- Provides technical and functional expertise on development projects.
- Strong design, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent presentation and organizational skills.
- Linux (RHEL 7 with SELinux a plus)
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
BA/BS degree and/or 5-7 years of experience Excellent communication skills and self starter attitude
Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Desired Skills:
- Implementing application migrations to cloud providers
- Identify and recommend applications for implementation or migration to cloud services
- Experience with SQL Server, MySQL, or PostreSQL - ability to connect and configure Linux applications to Database servers
- Ability to run SQL scripts
- Datastage Experience
- Cognos 11 Experience
- Experience in managing AWS cloud services like EC2/S3/RDS etc is a huge plus.
- Comfortable in Multi-OS environment a plus (Linux and Windows Server)