Application Analyst

TEKsystems • Birmingham, AL

1d • $43 - $56 • Hybrid

About The Position

This position is for an Application Analyst working on Aspentech IP21/AVEVA PI support team. The application and associated tools are used to collect, store, find, deliver, analyze, and visualize operational data. The real-time and historical data is used to support critical business operations, analytics, and planning efforts

Requirements

• Experience with the monitoring and maintenance of AVEVA PI System security and the deployment of patches
• Experience supporting and maintaining databases such as SQL Server
• Experience with Windows system administration, including security patching, version 2016 and above
• Experience with Active Directory Security

Nice To Haves

• Three or more years of experience with the installation, configuration, and monitoring of AspenTech/AVEVA PI System servers, interfaces, and user tools preferred
• Three or more years of experience as a system administrator of AspenTech/AVEVA PI System preferred
• Three or more years of experience with AspenTech/AVEVA PI System tag creation, tag monitoring, and tag maintenance preferred
• Three or more years of experience with performance optimization and monitoring system health for the AspenTech/AVEVA PI
• Experience with PowerShell Scripting preferred
• Experience in Microsoft .NET application development preferred
• Working knowledge of application development life cycles

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day production support for applications, infrastructure, and end user client tools (ex. Datalink, PI System Explorer, and PI Vision)
• Provide performance optimization and system health monitoring in support of compliance with overall health and availability targets for production systems
• Provide installation, configuration, and monitoring support for the PI and AspenTech system servers, the application operating systems, interfaces, and client tools on end user workstations
• Create, monitor, and provide maintenance for system tags
• Provide monitoring and maintenance support for system security, deployment of patches, file backups, system restoration, and password management
• Perform root cause analysis along with recommending and implementing preventive techniques as required
• Develop and maintain effective application technical support documentation including procedures
• Support the evaluation of operating system upgrades and changes to support tools, including support testing

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees