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Tech Analist IV

Apex Systems · Kansas City, MO · 1 mo ago
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Workers at this level have matured to full competency and proficiency, possessing strong technical skills and knowledge. The role focuses on continuous improvement, providing leadership on initiatives and projects, and recommending solutions to complex issues. Responsibilities include developing process improvements, maintaining a safe workplace, and independently anticipating and meeting customer needs with a high level of service and proactive support.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership on initiatives and small-scale projects.
  • Recommend and implement solutions to complex technical and operational issues.
  • Develop and document process improvements and efficiencies.
  • Maintain a safe workplace by adhering to industry regulations and identifying potential hazards.
  • Independently anticipate and meet internal or external customer needs with proactive, high-level service.
  • Perform all technical responsibilities and produce deliverables proficiently within the specific technology discipline.
  • Mentor others in the same technology discipline.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of related integrated technologies or business processes.
  • Document processes or procedures for others to follow.
  • Actively seek ways to build challenge and add value within the scope of assignments.
  • Consistently anticipate and deliver results while providing advice, education, and encouragement to others.

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline preferred, or 6-8 years of equivalent work experience in related technical disciplines.
  • Advanced degree is a plus.
  • Minimum years of experience may be reduced for candidates with a proven track record of highly effective performance.
  • Expertise with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Word.
  • SAP knowledge is a plus.
  • In-depth understanding of applicable products/services and client needs and expectations.

Skills

  • 5+ years of Linux server administration (Red Hat and SUSE), including command-line, patching, upgrades, and software installation/deployment.
  • Hands-on experience with Rocket Enterprise Server (formerly Micro Focus) for administering COBOL workloads on Linux.
  • Exposure to Rocket Enterprise Developer (sufficient familiarity to support the environment).
  • AWS experience with a solid understanding of operating Linux workloads in an AWS environment.
  • Strong, independently motivated approach to system maintenance, documentation, and problem-solving.
  • Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Advanced knowledge, skills, and experience in the specific technical discipline, including proficiency in advanced features and functions.
  • Sound leadership and mentoring capabilities.
  • Model active learning through continuous development of knowledge, skills, and perspective.
  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to deliver quality, accurate work within established deadlines.
  • Bonus experience:
    • DB2 and Teradata interface experience.
    • Background supporting mainframe-to-cloud lift-and-shift migrations.
    • Comfort with COBOL, JCL, and control cards in a modernized Linux context.

Education

Minimum requirement: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Higher education may be specified as required for the position.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
  • 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan.
  • SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
  • Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
  • On-demand training program and access to certification prep, technical/leadership courses, books, and seminars after 6+ months of tenure.
  • Certification discounts and perks for associations like CompTIA and IIBA.
  • Dedicated customer service team for benefits and resources.
  • Access to a certified Career Coach.

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