What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Production Support position at Modis?
Akkodis is seeking an Application Support Specialist for a contract position with our Fortune 500 banking client.
Rate: $38 - $40/hr W2. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Location: Richmond, VA - onsite 3 days a week
Details:
Event Incident Management (EIM) is responsible for providing 24X7 end to end detailed monitoring and support of all infrastructure and application components critical to the Customer Facing Platform Technology (CFPT) CTO. This includes monitoring of the network, databases, middleware, backup, storage, application specific and operating system specific components with the goal of proactively identifying and resolving performance issues prior to interruption of services to the customer.
Responsibilities:
• Use of monitoring tools to proactively identify and research potential production incidents.
• Respond to alerts regarding potential production incidents.
• Escalate to advanced support as needed for problem resolution.
• Perform trending and analysis using monitoring tools and reports in order to proactively identify and address potential issues prior to production impact.
• Perform all environment routing, cycling, and implementation of splash pages.
• Partner with Change Operations to support all Change implementations and proactively identify potential issues resulting from the changes.
• Identify opportunities for additional monitoring and automation and partner with Monitoring Architecture and Engineering to implement.
• Develop procedures for trouble shooting and possible resolution of issues.
• Execute procedures reliably and escalate appropriately to solve incidents quickly
Requirements:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Strong influencer, facilitator, and collaborator.
• Must be pro-active, enthusiastic, flexible, results driven with attention to detail.
• Working Knowledge of Splunk, Introscope, Sitescope, Tivoli Netcool/WebGUI, Gomez
• Experience with Java Virtual Machine, Unix/Linux OS, Windows, MQ, OOS/Webmethods
• Experience in a large IT production support environment
• Basic understanding/exposure to ITIL/ITSM.
• Ability to work in non-contiguous shifts including the potential for weekend days.
• ITIL Foundation/Intermediary certification
• Experience in a ITIL based role, such as Service Desk, Incident, Problem or Change Management
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
· The California Fair Chance Act
· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Salary : $38 - $40
