Senior Systems Engineer, Enterprise Applications

Acosta Group • Lewisville, TX

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About The Position

The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for the overall installation, operation, backup, and recovery of all Microsoft Windows-based servers and server applications. This role includes Application Support as it relates to the Operating System.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology (preferred); High School Diploma required.
• Ten (10) or more years of experience in IT, IT service management, or business process management. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered.
• Proven experience in Finance and HR domains, particularly with ERP systems such as UKG, including development, deployment, and operationalization.
• Strong background in IT program and project management.
• Experience managing vendor relationships in hosted environments.
• In-depth knowledge of key technologies, development methodologies, and service management practices relevant to Acosta's portfolio and applications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with UKG Payroll and Time & Attendance systems (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide primary support and enhancements to the enterprise corporate applications.
• Lead large and/or complex programs/portfolios with high and sometimes critical impact and cross-portfolio scope, complexity, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, both business and IT.
• Set future vision and roadmaps for the portfolio and contribute to enterprise roadmaps.
• Participate and contribute in portfolio architectural review boards to establish architecture roadmaps for the portfolio, design principles, and best practices.
• Act as the expert and point of contact responsible in cross-portfolio end-to-end business, technology, software quality, innovation, domain, and architecture areas.
• Work independently and maintain high influence across cross-portfolio and business areas.
• Design solutions & architecture per best practices leveraging approved technologies and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Evaluate and recommend potential new technical solutions & technologies.
• Develop and enforce software development/quality best practices, including coding standards, frameworks, strategy, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Collaborate heavily with cross-functional teams within IT and business partners.
• Coach, mentor, and develop senior members in the family on design techniques and coding standards to increase productivity and cultivate innovation.

Benefits

• Opportunities for growth and development.
• Programs designed to support a fulfilling work-life balance.
• Flexibility for part-time or full-time career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree