Systems Administrator

Position Title: Systems Administrator

Location: Remote

Duration: 6-12 months contract

Looking for consultants in MO or near to MO

U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, and those authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer will be considered

Locals will be 1st choice.

Work schedule: Remote

Position Summary:

Request for more junior with hands on Linux and Windows Administration. Familiarity with SAP Basis to support setting up workstations, printers, checking status on SAP.

Need a mix of Linux, Windows & SAP Basis administration.

Preferably 80% Linux & 20% Basis

Linux certifications will be preferred

JOB DESCRIPTION

Application Technology Specialist will be responsible for the implementation, deployment, and administration of various applications to include SAP. This individual will be using manual actions and a wide variety of automation tools including Servicenow and Solarwinds. The individual will be responsible for developing and documenting application landscapes, policies, procedures, standards, and templates for system administration tasks as well as for implementing projects.

They will own issue resolution and troubleshooting for multiple environments and applications.

Pro-actively put procedures in place to prevent and reduce the severity of outages.

Participate in production support activities and work to resolve technical issues with technical know-how with clear communications and root cause analysis.

Work collaboratively with various application management and project teams. Responsible for the implementation, service level and life-cycle management of Enterprise Solutions' Portfolio 160 SAP and non-SAP Applications. This individual will be responsible for the entire application landscape of multiple applications including maintaining the development and quality assurance environments. Enforce company change control policies, patch management and information security standards and procedures. Respond quickly and effectively to production issues and taking responsibility for seeing those issues through resolution. Work with the various infrastructure and application teams to ensure the service levels of the assigned applications or projects.

Skills needed:

Basis Admin and Linux admin hands on experience.

Hands on experience with MS Azure

ServiceNow ITIL Service Management process and procedures.

This individual will also be responsible for application service management utilizing SolarWinds for monitoring, scripted problem resolutions as well as the generation and proper routing of alerts thru ServiceNow.

Good experience with SAP S4 Landscape revisions and some HANA DB exposure strongly desired.

Strong understanding of SAP security, back-up and recovery, logical and physical host designs, OS and APPL tuning, capacity planning, and data retention areas.

Prior experience in running SAP instances, primarily under Linux. Experience with Windows and SQL Server is also valuable in the role for various current landscapes.