Sr. Application Administrator (Locals only - Bethesda, MD)

Activesoft • Bethesda, MD

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About The Position

We are seeking a Sr. Application Administrator to manage and support enterprise applications in a hybrid government IT environment. The role involves administering application systems, troubleshooting performance issues, deploying updates, and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep mission-critical systems secure, reliable, and optimized.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience as a Sr. Application Administrator or similar role
• Proficient in administering and troubleshooting enterprise-level application systems
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with government regulations and compliance requirements

Nice To Haves

• Certifications in relevant application administration or IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL, TOGAF)

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain enterprise-level application systems, including databases, middleware, and user interfaces
• Proactively monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations
• Collaborate with development teams to test and deploy application updates and patches
• Develop and document standard operating procedures for application management
• Provide technical support and training to end-users, ensuring their efficient and effective use of the applications
• Analyze usage data and user feedback to identify opportunities for improvement
• Participate in project planning and implementation, contributing your application expertise

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree