Beschreibung
For a permanent position at our client, an international insurance company based in Zurich we are looking for anPlatform Administrator w/ UNIX and Java Skills (2622)
In this role you are responsible for the conceptual design of business applications.
You will work closely with Business Analysts to understand requirements and with Group IT Architecture in driving architectural solutions for specific applications.
In detail the position includes the following tasks:
Monitor the health, uptime and system alerts on production Palantir systems
Apply OS, application and hardware updates and upgrades to production systems in Palantir and datacenters
Develop and maintain scripts to automate tasks and deployments across clusters in different geographic locations
Help specify and develop product enhancements and features that will increase uptime and decrease overall maintenance cost
Utilize testing environments to ensure that all changes will not break existing functionality across Palantir instances
Make recommendations for application performance improvements
Support the implementation activities, troubleshooting system environmental issues, training as required
Recommend integration and parallel testing criteria
To fulfill these tasks we are looking for a candidate who understands customers processes and products and how they fit within the goals of the business unit.
Furthermore you meet the following requirements:
Experience in application development / testing or business / system analysis or as an Application SME
Experience with Linux system administration (CentOS or RHEL preferred) and strong knowledge of UNIX
Experience administering and managing collocated servers including hardware troubleshooting
Experience configuring systems for use with one of the major database packages
Experience with systems management tools such as puppet or cfengine
Experience with VMware-based server virtualization for staging and DR
Experience maintaining Oracle installations, 11GR2 preferred
Experience working in a Large Data Management platform
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Business fluent in German and English
This job is a so called contract-to-perm position. This means that you work as a contractor for the first six month and then start as a permanent employmee at our clients company.
Are you ready for a new challenge? If you are interested in this position and you cover the requirements, then we look forward to receiving your application in MS-Word (.docx or .doc) on