Systems Administrator

JOB DESCRIPTION


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Information
Technology seeks to hire a highly motivated and dedicated professional to
maintain and support the Outage Management System (OMS).


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OMS is our main
application for managing outage restoration process.


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The right
candidate is a team player who understands the criticality of application
development to the success of our business.


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The candidate
must be well versed in Linux environment and scripting, developing and
maintaining 3rd party and in-house applications and experience with relational
databases such as Oracle database and database tools. Must be able to debug and
trace log files, Kornshell scripts and PL/SQL.


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Previous work
experience in the utility industry and a general knowledge of Outage
applications (or similar application) and Electric Distribution System is a
plus.


 


TECHNICAL SKILLS


Must Have


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Responsibilities
include implementation of new patches and configuration updates to the vendor product
as new updates come in or when required by the Control Center.


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With minimal
guidance, candidate must be able to effectively maintain and update mission critical
core and in-house applications in addition to performing programming/debugging
activities related to new system development.


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The candidate
must be able to document step-by-step deployment process.


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The candidate
should have a minimum of 9 years of experience with responsibilities in the
analysis, design, programming and implementation of information systems
including vendor product in a corporate environment.


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Candidates must
be able to learn quickly, assimilate new concepts, and think analytically.


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Support,
troubleshoot, monitor and optimize vendor product and in-house applications.


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Responsible for
migrating code changes from Development, Test and Production environments.

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Develop and
support in-house applications that support and interact with vendor product.

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Maintain
detailed documentation of issues and the changes that are implemented to
resolve them.

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Provide 24x7 on
call support on a rotating basis.

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Open Service
Requests and work with other support group to evaluate and impact, test and perform
post pre and post update validation for Oracle DB and Linux patches.

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Work closely
with other technical groups to manage and address any issues with physical
servers, permissions, cluster issues and BizTalk (integration services) for
Middleware orchestrations.

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Implement and
adhere to Client Cyber Security policies and procedures.

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Ensures Company
safety, health and environmental.

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Ensures that
safe work practices are followed and the environment is fully protected in
accordance with Company policy and governmental regulations.

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Excellent
communication skills are required, as the candidate will routinely interact
with various business groups both within and outside of IT.

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Driver's license required.

 

Knowledge
of the following:

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Linux OS,
Kornshell or Bash scripting

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PL/SQL

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SQL Developer
or similar tool

·      
.Net development

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Web/Windows
development

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Web Service,
Version Control Software (git and/or TFS)

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SDLC

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Windows OS

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MS Office

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Perl

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Python

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Weblogic

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Knowledge of
Message Queueing (e.g. IBM MQ)

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Websphere

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Apache/IIS

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Knowledge of
Mapping/GIS

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Biztalk
middleware platform, SQL Server

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