1st Source Bank ยท 1 month ago
Application Specialist II, Information Technology, South Bend, IN
South Bend, Indiana, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years exp1st Source Bank is a financial institution seeking an Application Specialist II to support and enhance internal and vendor-managed applications within the IT Operations team. The role involves collaborating with business units, managing application performance, and participating in project lifecycle activities.
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Responsibilities
Collaborates with business units to understand requirements and delivers effective application support
Develops and executes test plans to validate code and system changes
Adheres to change control procedures for migrating code from test to production environments
Documents and maintains process flows, technical procedures, and system configurations
Identifies and implements process efficiencies through automation and optimization
Supports application performance and availability in accordance with defined SLAs
Serves as a subject matter expert for a wide range of internal and third-party applications
Assists with server-class installations and upgrades in collaboration with vendors and system engineers
Installs, configures, and manages Microsoft SQL Server environments
Writes and optimizes SQL queries; designs logical table relationships
Implements and manages Microsoft security structures and access controls
Participates in project lifecycle activities from development through testing and implementation
Provides regular updates on task and ticket progress to management
Assists with managing cloud-based databases, including basic performance tuning, backup/recovery, and security tasks under guidance
Supports cloud infrastructure initiatives and gains exposure to platforms such as Azure
Contributes to automation efforts (e.g., PowerShell) for routine tasks and process improvements
Participates in project implementation activities, including planning, testing, and deployment phases
Follows internal policies and assists in ensuring compliance with regulatory and security standards
Collaborates with senior team members on DevOps practices
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential requirement of the position
Responsible for the completion of all compliance training related to the position
Understands all applicable laws and regulations that apply to the position and comply with the requirement
Qualification
Required
Collaborates with business units to understand requirements and delivers effective application support
Develops and executes test plans to validate code and system changes
Adheres to change control procedures for migrating code from test to production environments
Documents and maintains process flows, technical procedures, and system configurations
Identifies and implements process efficiencies through automation and optimization
Supports application performance and availability in accordance with defined SLAs
Serves as a subject matter expert for a wide range of internal and third-party applications
Assists with server-class installations and upgrades in collaboration with vendors and system engineers
Installs, configures, and manages Microsoft SQL Server environments
Writes and optimizes SQL queries; designs logical table relationships
Implements and manages Microsoft security structures and access controls
Participates in project lifecycle activities from development through testing and implementation
Provides regular updates on task and ticket progress to management
Assists with managing cloud-based databases, including basic performance tuning, backup/recovery, and security tasks under guidance
Supports cloud infrastructure initiatives and gains exposure to platforms such as Azure
Contributes to automation efforts (e.g., PowerShell) for routine tasks and process improvements
Participates in project implementation activities, including planning, testing, and deployment phases
Follows internal policies and assists in ensuring compliance with regulatory and security standards
Collaborates with senior team members on DevOps practices
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential requirement of the position
Responsible for the completion of all compliance training related to the position
Understands all applicable laws and regulations that apply to the position and comply with the requirement
Three (3) - five (5) years of experience in application support, software development, or a related IT role
Experience working across diverse business areas and with external vendors
Strong understanding of application integration and data flow concepts
Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with Microsoft technologies
Strong technical acumen
Ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders
Deep understanding of application interfaces and data flows
Preferred
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines is a plus
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred
Company
1st Source Bank
1st Source has offered clients a convenient and friendly way to bank for over 150 years.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Andrea Short
President
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