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VARITE INC · 18 hours ago

Systems Administrator - III

Richmond, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$38/hr - $73.33/hr

VARITE INC is seeking a Systems Administrator - III to provide high level technical support and maintenance on systems. The role involves complex problem analysis, installation, and configuration of file transfer systems, along with participation in project activities and strategic planning.

Information Technology & Services

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Provides high level technical support, problem management, change management and maintenance on systems

Performs problem analysis for complex configurations of critical file transfer systems

Performs complex installation, configuration, customization and tuning

Provides input on answers to technical questions and problems while adhering to standards and procedures

Assists in strategic planning and architecture and design

Makes recommendations on functional and business requirements

Participates in project activities and provides technical assistance for assigned projects

Performs other related duties as assigned

Has the ability to adapt to our culture and learn the way we manage and support our systems

The individual is responsible for understanding and applying risk management discipline in decision-making and contributing to his or her function's risk management

Works under direction and guidance in planning details of procedures and methods to attain definite objectives

Makes decisions within established or widely accepted standards

Achieves assigned/planned results by decisions and actions based on professional methods, training, business principles, and practical experience

Qualification

IBM Connect DirectIBM Sterling Secure ProxyIBM Sterling File GatewayAxway Secure TransportAnsibleAIX/Linux systemsWindows Operating SystemScripting skillsFlexibleTeam player

Required

Provides high level technical support, problem management, change management and maintenance on systems

Performs problem analysis for complex configurations of critical file transfer systems

Performs complex installation, configuration, customization and tuning

Provides input on answers to technical questions and problems while adhering to standards and procedures

Assists in strategic planning and architecture and design

Makes recommendations on functional and business requirements

Participates in project activities and provides technical assistance for assigned projects

Performs other related duties as assigned

Has the ability to adapt to our culture and learn the way we manage and support our systems

Comprehensive knowledge pertaining to concepts and principles in functional area

General knowledge of department/business lines, Reserve Banks, and / or System operations, policies, procedures, and technologies

Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, creativity, attention to detail, and oral and written communications skills tailored for the intended audience

Responsible for understanding and applying risk management discipline in decision-making and contributing to his or her function's risk management

Works under direction and guidance in planning details of procedures and methods to attain definite objectives

Makes decisions within established or widely accepted standards

Achieves assigned/planned results by decisions and actions based on professional methods, training, business principles, and practical experience

In depth knowledge and work experience installing and configuring IBM Connect:Direct, IBM Sterling Secure Proxy, IBM Sterling File Gateway, Axway Secure Transport and related file transfer products

Expert knowledge and work experience with upgrading and patching file transfer software in Unix and Windows environments

Expert knowledge and work experience with installation and use of digital certificates

Expert knowledge and work experience using Ansible to design upgrade and patching scripts

Experience/knowledge in AIX/Linux systems, Unix, networking and storage

Experience in Windows Operating System

Responsible for computer network activities associated with the installation, configuration, upgrading, administration, monitoring, maintenance and security of file transfer services in the organization

Designs, develops, modifies, tests and evaluates programs for functional areas

Analyzes existing programs, formulates requirements for new systems, performs coding and tests/debugs programs

Follows transition and system implementation plans

Recommends changes in development, maintenance and system standards

Assists users in transition and implementation of new systems/programs

A senior level position requires a seasoned professional with a full understanding of industry practices with a high level of work experience and proficiency in field

Consultants should have experience in IBM's Connect: Direct, IBMs Sterling File Gateway, IBM's Sterling Secure Proxy, IBM's Sterling Control Center, IBM's SEAS and Axway Secure Transport

These consultants will be asked to perform on-call duties and will be requested at the Experienced to Senior level