System Administrator

Washington  ‐ Onsite
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Our client is a signature Pacific Northwest corporation seeking a Systems/Ops Admin for an excellent contract opportunity.

This job contributes to the client's success by performing intermediate system administration tasks:

  • Monitors all operating systems and hardware across platforms and throughout the corporate environment (Windows, UNIX, AS400, Network, Job Scheduler and Data Base Management Systems)
  • Analyzes and responds to problems, referring more complex issues to second-level support groups as appropriate
  • Follows established guidelines for maintaining data security and enforcing data access and security policies
  • Functions in a continuously-operating production environment without direct supervision
  • Models and acts in accordance with company guiding principles

OVERVIEW:

  • Monitors all AS400 system backups
  • Ensures subsequent offsite storage requirements and procedures are adhered to
  • Follows established procedures in performing work orders to grant systems access across multiple platforms
  • Maintains operations documentation and procedures
  • Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Monitors all operating systems, network, job scheduler and database management systems as well as data center environmental performance and access security
  • Works independently to identify system problems, takes corrective action when possible, and refers more complex problems and issues to second-level support groups using established escalation procedures
  • Documents problems in the problem management (Remedy) system

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Computer Operations or related information technology experience
  • Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting system problems in a complex, heterogeneous systems environment
  • Diagnostic, monitoring, job scheduling, and problem and change management tools (Remedy, HP Open View, Control-M, etc.)
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment
  • Ability to deliver excellent customer service
  • Ability to work any shift
  • Knowledge of a variety of operating systems (UNIX, Windows, AS400-OS/400, LAN/WAN), job scheduling tool (Control/M), problem management tool (Remedy), and diagnostic and monitoring tools (HP Open View).
  • Good problem diagnosis, troubleshooting and analysis skills

This contract position is expected to be 4 months in duration.

Start date
5/16/2012
Duration
4 months
From
Compucom
Published at
14.05.2012
Project ID:
362463
Contract type
Freelance
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