Job ID :
3905
Company :
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Location :
HARRISBURG, PA
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6 Months
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
15 Aug 2013
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Short Description:

 

The Applications Support Specialist is responsible for the deployment, monitoring and maintenance of the JNET custom applications and associated hardware and software.

 

Complete Description:

The Applications Support Specialist is responsible for the deployment, monitoring and maintenance of the JNET custom applications and associated hardware and software.  An Applications Support Specialist is recognized as a technical leader and critical technical resource across multiple disciplines.  The individual in this position provides oversight and direction to other members of the JNET applications support team.

 

The Applications Support Specialist monitors the JNET application environments for systems and data security compliance and provides recommendation to the Application Support Team.

 

This position is also responsible for providing Tier 1B Help Desk services in support of the JNET Production environment.  The Applications Support Specialist assists with testing, identifies errors, and troubleshoots problems in JNET systems in Development, Test & Production environments.

 

This position’s responsibilities will include:

•             Supporting Net IQ (formally Novell) Security Management Suite

•             eDirectory, Access Manager and Identity Manager

•             Supporting Oracle Weblogic Application Server

•             Supporting IBM Websphere MQ

•             Webmethods Administration

•             Knowledge of SUSE Linux

•             General SQL server operational knowledge

•             Application and system maintenance management

•             Knowledge of any Automated Testing Tools

•             Knowledge of any Application Monitoring Tools

•             Provide weekly project status reports to the JNET IT Applications Manager

•             Knowledge transfer to designated Commonwealth staff

•             Other duties as assigned

•             24x7 On-call Support

 

Skills:

Skill        Required / Desired          Amount               of Experience

Experience providing application-specific support as well as support of associated hardware and software          

Required             3              Years

In-depth technical knowledge and proficiency in networking monitoring tools   

Required             3              Years

Webmethods administration     

Required             2              Years

Proven ability to interact with all levels within an organization    

Required             3              Years

Application and system maintenance management        

Desired                                1              Years

Knowledge of application development (Microsoft, Java J2EE, & UI technologies)            

Desired                                3              Years

Experience supporting NET IQ (formerly Novell) Security Management Suite     

Desired                                2              Years

Experience with eDirectory, Access Manager & Identity Manager            

Desired                                2              Years

Experience supporting Oracle Weblogic Application Server          

Desired                                3              Years

Experience supporting IBM Websphere MQ      

Desired                                3              Years

Knowledge of SUSE Linux            

Desired                                5              Years

General SQL Server operational knowledge        

Desired                                2              Years

Knowledge of any Application Monitoring Tools               

Desired                                1              Years

Knowledge of any Automated Testing Tools       

Desired                                1              Years

Bachelor's or Masters Degree in Computer Science or related business field, OR Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and 3 yrs relevant exp. 

Required