Job Title: IT Infrastructure Management - System Administrator
Location: St. Paul MN
Type: Long term contract
• Can you please provide a summary of the project/initiatives which describes what’s being done? Currently, we are working on completing tasks associated with upgrading our system to meet expectations of vendor. Vendor is requiring upgrade of existing hardware solutions module which requires us to upgrade our Windows environment. This project is expected to be completed by the end of October. After end of October, we will be working on completing system upgrades received from Swift, monitoring systems, enabling/disabling users, updating existing/creating new knowledge articles, creating training materials, etc.
• What are the top 5-10 responsibilities for this position? (Please be detailed as to what the candidate is expected to do or complete on a daily basis) We will be working on completing system upgrades received from Swift, monitoring systems, enabling/disabling users, updating existing/creating new knowledge articles, creating training materials, etc.
• What skills/technologies are required (please include the number of years of experience required)? Knowledge of System Hardware, Communication and Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving, Networking, Troubleshooting, Decision Making. Notes- Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Decision Making are key to being able to be successful in this role. (3-5 years or more.)
• What skills/attributes are preferred (these are a desired, not required)? Knowledge of Swift technology, Project Management, Systems Analysis,
• What does the interview process look like?
o How many rounds? Two rounds at most. Usually are able to complete contractor interviews in one round.
o Video, phone, or in person? Phone
Description- Brief description: Supports installation, configuration, and maintenance of Swift messaging multi-platform interface. Participates in problem diagnosis, maintenance, and installation of application systems and/or user group profiles. Validates system functionality after changes. Participates in testing and installing new software releases and application system upgrades. Analyzes and monitors the application system to ensure remain in alliance with Swift expectations and mandates. Works with internal infrastructure teams and vendors to resolve issues.