Systems Specialist

TEKsystems•Kansas City, MO

1d•Remote

About The Position

Provide technical expertise for software upgrade projects and new software projects in support of a national check processing platform. Create technical artifacts such as technical designs, data configuration standards, installation instructions, and user guides. Work with other FRB teams to standardize, refine, and constantly improve FTM ACH deployment practices and documentation. Develop, write, and execute automated test plans and scripts in support of initial software verification testing. With little or no direction, uses application development tools and utilities to analyze, research, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software problems. With limited guidance, write scripts to automate deployment steps, monitor system health, perform automated testing, and interface with other on-premise platforms and applications. Provide Level 3 application support for FTM ACH including rotating 24 x 7 on-call support. Occasionally work weekend or evening hours as needed. Mentor other team members in supporting technologies, practices, and tools. Act as technical consultant to National IT, vendors and other FRFS teams.

Requirements

linux
unix
ibm aix
Under limited supervision, assist in all activities associated with the installation, configuration, and initial testing of IBM's Financial Transaction Manager for ACH (FTM ACH) solution.
Applications run on IBM AIX platforms.
Design deployment packages and author installation instructions to produce a high quality, repeatable deployment process.
Provide level three technical support for production issues, testing activities, problem resolution, root cause analysis, and permanent remediation.

Responsibilities

Create technical artifacts such as technical designs, data configuration standards, installation instructions, and user guides.
Work with other FRB teams to standardize, refine, and constantly improve FTM ACH deployment practices and documentation.
Develop, write, and execute automated test plans and scripts in support of initial software verification testing.
Uses application development tools and utilities to analyze, research, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software problems.
Write scripts to automate deployment steps, monitor system health, perform automated testing, and interface with other on-premise platforms and applications.
Provide Level 3 application support for FTM ACH including rotating 24 x 7 on-call support.
Mentor other team members in supporting technologies, practices, and tools.
Act as technical consultant to National IT, vendors and other FRFS teams.