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Systems Administrator
MetLife
Cary, NC, United States
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Role Value Proposition:
The Systems Administrator is responsible for providing technical support and driving towards successful implementations of project and service delivery work related to the enterprise integration product suites. The candidate should have experience in a variety of applications and disciplines including but not limited to at least one of the following: Informatica, DataPower, Connect:Direct, WebSphere IIB and MQ, IIS, project management, and process improvement. The candidate should have knowledge of SSL certificates and network protocols such as AS2, FTPS, HTTPS, SFTP, and SSH. The candidate should have experience in at least one scripting language (Perl,PowerShell,Python,Korn shell) is helpful. The Administrator role will function as L2/L3 support for Integration Operations while working with application developers and other MetLife support organizations on analysis, design, and implementation of application and project requests.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with software upgrades/patches/maintenance to enhance performance and stability of the environment and identifies issues pertaining to data integration activity, i.e. firewall, hardware/OS, Load balancer, application configuration issues, etc.
• Provides operational support for integration technologies ensuring availability, security, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Assists in establishing new and/or expanded support services to meet business requirements and assumes a consultative role to all MetLife business lines facilitating the best method to meet their data integration needs.
• Maintains systems security ensuring adherence to policies and procedures, etc.
• Performs systems administration tasks for complex integration environments and provides advanced level support for operations.
• Performs thorough incident analysis, including problem recreation, resulting in resolution of product-related issues and assists with architecture design and implementation of integration technologies.
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:
• 2+ years IT experience supporting ETL, MFT, API and web service security or other integration technologies.
• Experience working with AIX and Linux operating systems, including troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with enterprise gateway applications (Sterling File Gateway, DataPower, Axway, API Connect, Cleo Secure Managed File Transfer, etc.) along with PGP and SSL encryption technologies.
Preferred:
• Experience supporting the Informatica product suite to include: PowerCenter, PowerExchange, DataExchange, B2B, DataTransformation, DataQuality, Metadata Manager and Master Data Management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Proactive with ability to make decisions, must show initiative to solve problems without detailed direction and ability to drive open action items to completion.
• Experience working in a project manager type capacity a plus with ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Possess excellent organization skills including the ability to multitask and record performance metrics, strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to work within a team environment.