Senior Systems Administrator Enterprise

The Senior Systems Administrator in the Architecture, DevOps group works independently with little or no direct supervision under the guidance of the Manager, Delivery Service, utilizing independent judgment and discretion in selection, development and coordination of methods within a broad framework.

The Sr Systems Administrator is responsible for implementing and maintaining Connection’s enterprise application administration of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Q-Soft, RFSmart, etc. and supporting technologies, Hyper-converged infrastructure (Nutanix), virtualization platforms (Vmware), and Unix and Linux operating environments. The Sr Systems Admin also works on other system administration duties such as maintaining the Batch Scheduler, deployments, and security setups to ensure that the Connection’s applications are properly functioning and operating efficiently. Ensures effective user support, system performance, change control, data security, data integrity and daily maintenance and administration of the platforms.

• Manages and maintains a stable, high-performing and secure systems infrastructure for all applications related to JDEdwards Enterprise One.
• Collaborates with JDE CNC managed services vendor and other vendors to ensure all off Connection’s applications are operating at an optimal level and technical issues are being addressed in a timely manner.
• Ensures E1 Systems are on a scalable infrastructure in relation to Connection’s growth strategy.
• Works with Connection Infrastructure team and Applications team to determine application architecture, upgrade roadmap, planning and execution.
• Implements and maintains security to ensure proper policies and standards for application security are set across all Connection applications and systems.
• Works with technical teams to troubleshoot and determine root cause on issues in relation to integrations with third party systems.
• Performs system administration regarding security role creation and role assignments as per guidelines and best practices
• Sets up and maintains Job scheduler. Maintains exception and escalation process for batch job errors.
• Assists in planning out infrastructure related system upgrades.
• Assists end users with system related issues such as performance or unexpected error messages. Determines root cause analysis by analyzing system log files.

• 8 years of experience in JDE CNC activities like package build, deployment and environment management.
• 5+ years of experience in implementing or managing application-level security in JDE Enterprise One.
• Expert knowledge and understanding of GRC, SOX, SOD and other security audit/control requirements.
• Strong working experience with internal and external SOX auditors.
• Deep understanding of all JDE/E1 technical areas, including but not limited to, OMW, RDA, FDA, NER, UDO, Café One, OVR and C business functions.
• Experience with creating new JDE roles and implementing row security.
• Experience with system monitoring tools.
• Experiences working with development, infrastructure and functional teams.
• Prior vendor management experience preferred.
• Troubleshooting skills in JDE CNC, zombie kernels and log file.
• Experience of ESU and ASU deployment in JDE.
• Experience with Server manager, UDO promotions.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to identify, clarify and resolve transactional data issues and risks as needed.
• Ability to collaborate with a variety of personalities and skill sets while improving the quality of IS processes, services and products.
• Ability to operate with little direction, effectively and professionally under pressure.
• Self-motivated with a strong aptitude and desire to learn.
• Strong customer orientation with ability to interact with personnel at all levels of the organization to obtain, analyze, and discuss business requirements and technical solutions.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills.