Beschreibung
Unix Application Operation and Support Engineer
On behalf of our client, a leading global company within finance, we are looking for a Unix Application Operation and Support Engineer. For this contract position based in Zürich in Switzerland our client is looking for an English speaking candidate who can start as soon as possible.
Role:
- Operation of Applications on UNIX/Windows infrastructure for several business units (IB, PB und AM).
- Technical Applications 2nd Level Support (mostly but not limited to Web Applications)
- Accountability for web services related Operating Level and Service Level Agreements
Deliverables:
- L2 Support (incident, and problem management,) of highly available web services. Maintenance of software components.
- Operation of test, integration and production infrastructures for web based services running on Sun Solaris, Red Head Linux and Windows based systems.
- Planning and execution of maintenance of applications.
- Support of the integration of new systems and products, including support for projects through all environments from test to production.
- Quality assurance and acceptance tests of web applications frameworks
- Root cause analysis and implementation of sustainable solutions.
- Support of Life Cycle projects.
- Execution of disaster recovery (DR) tests in cooperation with application implementation teams.
- Create, revise and update technical documentation
- On-call support (7x24h) in the Application Operations team
Qualifications:
- Completed apprenticeship in Information Technology or other adequate education
- Operational knowledge of state of the art web services (Oracle Weblogic and iPlanet, Microsoft IIS)
- At least 5-8 years of professional experience in operating web applications on various platforms (Sun Solaris, Red Hat Linux, Windows).
- Experience in system administration of UNIX environments. Know-how of Windows administration is an asset.
- Willingness to provide 7x24h standby duty
- Willingness to work on weekends and outside of office hours
- Practical experience in Incident, Problem and Change Management, including root cause analysis
- Strong analytical troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work and communicate effectively with customers, senior management and other stakeholders
- Good command of English and German (spoken and written)
- Knowledge and/or experience in Systems Management Tools (eg BMC Patrol, ITSM, ServiceNow), Virtualization (LDOM/VMWare), UNIX Scripting and ITIL V3 are an advantage.
Apply today to secure your chances in this interesting opportunity for a Swiss fast growing Global Company.
Please don't hesitate to send your CV in English to Sophia Alaoui or if you should have any questions, please don't hesitate to call her.
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