Shurtape Technologies
Applications Engineering Analyst
Shurtape Technologies, Hickory, North Carolina, United States, 28601
Overview:
SUMMARY OF POSITIONThe Applications Engineering Analyst is responsible for implementing and supporting a wide range of computing environments and includes the role of SAP Basis Administrator plus a wide range of application, database, and server technology skill sets.This position contributes to project work for implementations, migrations and extensions. In addition, this position manages routine software upgrades and patch deployments, restart, recovery, and system tuning, as required.Responsibilities:ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Follows and recommends improvements to all IT standard operating procedures for this areaEnsures the day-to-day administrative tasks are completed for all SAP systemsMonitors systems for performancePerforms system administration and maintenance as requiredLeads efforts to solve complex issues across multiple IT disciplinesPlans and implements SAP upgrades for all systems in the various SAP landscapes including DEV, QAS, PROD, ECC BW HANA, Business Objects, JAVA, OpenText Documentum, and Solutions ManagerSets up and monitors SAP Archiving as requiredProvides Database Administration as requiredAssists with SAP Security Administration as requiredAssists with Disaster Recover planning and testing as requiredDocuments any issues through identified incident management or change management processes.Resolves SSO, SNC (Secure Network Communication) and SAPGUI connectivity issuesAssists functional and technical team members in troubleshooting and problem resolutionDevelops and implements backup, patch, note, and upgrade strategiesPerform rigorous quality checks to ensure efficient use of all SAP hardware, software, operating systems, and databasesLeads incident response as-needed and performs root-cause and improvement analyses.Leads definition and implementation of IT standard operating procedures for this areaPerforms daily tasks, provides support, and implements upgrades for non-SAP systems including Aventx Faxing, internal email services, Oracle 12c and higher, Oracle App Server, SUSE 12, MS SQL Server, and Documentum.
Qualifications:QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.JOB REQUIREMENTSEducation/Certification RequirementsBachelor's degree in computer-related field preferredSAP Training/Certification preferredExperience4+ years of experience in SAP BasisExperience with SAP Java skills preferredExperience in a Microsoft Server and SQL Server SAP environments preferredKnowledge/SkillsIn-depth understanding and implementation of SAP best practices for basis administrationBasic Networking knowledgeBasic knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMwareExtensive knowledge of automation and alerting technologiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProject management skills preferredAbilitiesAbility to analyze current processes that can be automated for time savings.Ability to plan and coordinate application upgradesAbility to solve complex technical problemsAbility to work at times other than normal business hours and provide after-hours supportPHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Ability to work in front of a laptop or PC workstation for extended periods of timeOccasional standing, sitting, walking, and talking on the phoneWORK ENVIRONMENTThis is a fast-paced work environment with consistent pressure to complete duties as outlined above which requires ability to manage multiple projects at a detailed level and provide support to many internal departments in a fast-changing environment. Many duties listed above are time-sensitive and have strict deadlines for completion.Shurtape Technologies, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including identity & expression), medical condition, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
SUMMARY OF POSITIONThe Applications Engineering Analyst is responsible for implementing and supporting a wide range of computing environments and includes the role of SAP Basis Administrator plus a wide range of application, database, and server technology skill sets.This position contributes to project work for implementations, migrations and extensions. In addition, this position manages routine software upgrades and patch deployments, restart, recovery, and system tuning, as required.Responsibilities:ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Follows and recommends improvements to all IT standard operating procedures for this areaEnsures the day-to-day administrative tasks are completed for all SAP systemsMonitors systems for performancePerforms system administration and maintenance as requiredLeads efforts to solve complex issues across multiple IT disciplinesPlans and implements SAP upgrades for all systems in the various SAP landscapes including DEV, QAS, PROD, ECC BW HANA, Business Objects, JAVA, OpenText Documentum, and Solutions ManagerSets up and monitors SAP Archiving as requiredProvides Database Administration as requiredAssists with SAP Security Administration as requiredAssists with Disaster Recover planning and testing as requiredDocuments any issues through identified incident management or change management processes.Resolves SSO, SNC (Secure Network Communication) and SAPGUI connectivity issuesAssists functional and technical team members in troubleshooting and problem resolutionDevelops and implements backup, patch, note, and upgrade strategiesPerform rigorous quality checks to ensure efficient use of all SAP hardware, software, operating systems, and databasesLeads incident response as-needed and performs root-cause and improvement analyses.Leads definition and implementation of IT standard operating procedures for this areaPerforms daily tasks, provides support, and implements upgrades for non-SAP systems including Aventx Faxing, internal email services, Oracle 12c and higher, Oracle App Server, SUSE 12, MS SQL Server, and Documentum.
Qualifications:QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.JOB REQUIREMENTSEducation/Certification RequirementsBachelor's degree in computer-related field preferredSAP Training/Certification preferredExperience4+ years of experience in SAP BasisExperience with SAP Java skills preferredExperience in a Microsoft Server and SQL Server SAP environments preferredKnowledge/SkillsIn-depth understanding and implementation of SAP best practices for basis administrationBasic Networking knowledgeBasic knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMwareExtensive knowledge of automation and alerting technologiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProject management skills preferredAbilitiesAbility to analyze current processes that can be automated for time savings.Ability to plan and coordinate application upgradesAbility to solve complex technical problemsAbility to work at times other than normal business hours and provide after-hours supportPHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Ability to work in front of a laptop or PC workstation for extended periods of timeOccasional standing, sitting, walking, and talking on the phoneWORK ENVIRONMENTThis is a fast-paced work environment with consistent pressure to complete duties as outlined above which requires ability to manage multiple projects at a detailed level and provide support to many internal departments in a fast-changing environment. Many duties listed above are time-sensitive and have strict deadlines for completion.Shurtape Technologies, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including identity & expression), medical condition, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.