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Job Description
Our GTA client has a requirement for a Middleware Administrator for a 6 months contract located in Toronto.
The successful candidate must have:
- Experience implementing Manhattan WMOS.
- Experience implementing Manhattan SCI, LM, Slotting.
- Websphere, version 7.1 or higher
- HTTP Server
The application administrator provides project delivery and ongoing support for 3rd party packaged software. Working closely with the project development group the application administrator ensures the seamless implementation of vendor packaged software into production through established best practices and custom configuration that meets clients' requirements. After project completion the application administrator ensures optimal day to day execution.
The application administrator reports into the Technology Application Support team. The Technology Application Support team's focus is to ensure the smooth operation of 3rd party software and in-house developed applications. The business focus includes all corporate systems (examples: supply chain, marketing, finance, real estate, treasury, petroleum) and systems at the retail level (associate stores, gas bars, Partsource).
Specific role accountabilities:
- Tangible outcomes
- Planning and installing applications and their patches into Client’s environments
- The stable implementation of 3rd party packaged software that meets both clients’ requirements and meets or exceeds established SLAs.
- Planning and managing upgrades, infrastructure changes, and/or application initiated changes
- Ongoing maintenance and patch installations that ensure the supportability of applications. Database, OS level, and application version are all vendor supported.
- Participation in the planning and implementation of configurable user initiated application changes
- Implementation of new functionality to meet evolving business requirements.
- Acting as an application administration lead on projects when required
- Leadership and guidance on projects to advise IT partners and mentor junior members on the team.
- Planning all activities that impact the application
- An in-depth understanding of how 3rd party applications impact
- Troubleshooting, problem/issue management and resolution for the applications
- Minimum production downtime through problem resolution.
- Production support for the applications - includes off-hours pager support
- Sustaining 24/7 production support.
- Application "production support" during the project lifecycle, including pager and off-hour support during specified project warranty periods
- Support for all instances of the software package (Dev, QA, sandbox etc...) during the project lifecycle.
- Optimization of applications' performance
- Regular performance tuning to meet anticipated growth in usage and peak periods.
- Where needed, developing processes and procedures to ensure consistency of operation
- Documented processes that ensure all members of the team maintain a consistent approach to support and starting and stopping the applications.
- Obtaining process buy-in from stakeholders
- When necessary, building consensus from IT and business partners on processes and configurations unique to the 3rd party package in question.
- College or University education in Computer Science or Business or Mathematics
- A customer service attitude
- A demonstrated advanced problem solving and issue resolution skills
- Experience in AIX or UNIX system administration (3+ years)
- Experience in UNIX shell scripting (AIX version 4.3 and up is preferred)
- Experience in supporting applications in UNIX and Wintel environments
- Experience in administering IBM HTTP servers, IIS
- Oracle database experience (2+ years)
- Application server administration – WebSphere, Weblogic, Tomcat
- The ability to work independently, and in a team environment, with many competing priorities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, written and listening)
- The ability to communicate in technical and non-technical terms
- The ability to deal with ambiguity
- Strong customer focus, and a "can do" attitude
- A demonstrated ability to deliver to plans
- A quick learning ability
Nice to Have:
- Experience in the systems development life cycle
- Good knowledge of PVCS or similar configuration management tools
- MQ Series, XML, LDAP security
- Experience in C
- Java
How to Apply
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com.
Email:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.
Company Overview
Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 in the Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.
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