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Urban One, Inc · 1 day ago

U1 Sr Systems Administrator

Silver Spring, MD, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$105K/yr - $115K/yr

3+ years exp

Urban One, Inc. is an urban media empire that spans multiple media platforms. They are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to lead the development of system structures for infrastructure design and implementation, collaborate on software updates, and assist in the design and configuration of a new Lawson Financial/HRIS system.

Brand MarketingBroadcastingMusicSocial MediaWireless

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the development of the system structure for infrastructure design and implementation

Collaborate with the Department lead on roll out for updates on software

Assist in developing systems to streamline effective connections to all systems platforms

Assist in the design, configuration, and implementation of a new Lawson Financial/HRIS system

Completion of implementation project, the individual will assume a lead technical role as both System Administrator and DBA

Major tasks associated with the implementation include a review of the physical DB design, Unix systems architecture design

Lawson application configuration, and installation and integration of Hyperion Planning servers and software

Implement all new software and systems as needed

Collaborate with engineering teams for new location buildout

Display knowledge of Systems Admin/DBA experience in a Tier 1 ERP environment Hyperion/Essbase

Installing and tuning system software and application tools, creating primary database storage structures, creating primary objects (table, views, and indexes), ongoing modification of

Collaborate with engineering teams for new location buildout

Qualification

UNIX/AIX Systems AdministrationDBA experienceLawson Financial/HRISHyperion/EssbaseShell scriptingPerformance monitoring/tuningClustering solutionsAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTime management

Required

Lead the development of the system structure for infrastructure design and implementation

Collaborate with the Department lead on roll out for updates on software

Assist in developing systems to streamline effective connections to all systems platforms

Assist in the design, configuration, and implementation of a new Lawson Financial/HRIS system

Completion of implementation project, the individual will assume a lead technical role as both System Administrator and DBA

Major tasks associated with the implementation include a review of the physical DB design, Unix systems architecture design

Lawson application configuration, and installation and integration of Hyperion Planning servers and software

Implement all new software and systems as needed

Collaborate with engineering teams for new location buildout

Display knowledge of Systems Admin/DBA experience in a Tier 1 ERP environment Hyperion/Essbase

Installing and tuning system software and application tools, creating primary database storage structures, creating primary objects (table, views, and indexes), ongoing modification of

Collaborate with engineering teams for new location buildout

Significant substantive knowledge of entertainment contract law, procedures, terminology, and documents relating to corporate matters; high degree of specialization in areas of expertise

Outstanding organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and delegation skills

Demonstrate ability to both understand the 'big picture' and attention to detail

Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suites and other law office software

Excellent analytical skills

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to work effectively within a team environment and to work proactively

Strong time management skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment; ability to coordinate multiple tasks concurrently

Submit to a criminal background check

Legal right to work in the United States

Installing and tuning system software and application tools, creating primary database storage structures, creating primary objects (table, views, and indexes), on-going modification of database structure to accommodate application testing and development, and Unix network integration

Ensure change management and defined database standards and procedures are followed

Configure, maintain and troubleshoot the Hyperion Planning and Essbase environment

On-going maintenance of the UNIX systems including performance monitoring, system backups, diagnosis/troubleshooting system problems, and disaster planning

Manage UNIX-related network including the configuration of desktop systems and coordinating efforts with the management of Local Area Networks

Maintain the UNIX Intranet and Internet server environment including Web and FTP servers

Maintenance of all security aspects of the Lawson/UNIX environment including the creation of new users and monitoring users' access to the database

Maintain a close working relationship with the Lawson System Administrator

Lead role in the ongoing support of associated systems, databases, and end users

Perform other technical duties as assigned

Travel to remote Radio One locations may be required

BA preferred, a minimum of 3 years of Systems Administration experience on UNIX/AIX

Shell scripting and performance monitoring/tuning experience required

Experience with clustering solutions is also required (HACMP, MC Service guard, Veritas)

RDBMS knowledge must include DB2 UDB with 2+ years in a DBA role

Preferred

Lawson Financial/HRIS experience highly desirable but may be substituted for Systems Admin/DBA experience in a Tier 1 ERP environment

Hyperion/Essbase experience preferred

Company

Urban One, Inc

We are the largest distributor of urban content in the country. For more than 40 years, Urban One has been the leading voice speaking to Black America.

Founded in 1980

Silver Spring, Maryland, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://urban1.com/

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