ProViso Consulting
Story Behind the Need:
• Client’s Global Technology Solutions (GTS) – Infrastructure Operations Environment Support Team is responsible for support and project deployments, both on premise Data Centres and the Cloud, to support the Critical Payment Related Applications.
• We are responsible for supporting and deploying new technologies, following best practices, and consulting and coordinating with the Bank’s many technology teams with the aim of providing a highly resilient Environment as the underlying core of the Bank’s technology infrastructure.
• The team is seeking a Technical Analyst to assist with the production support and adhoc project work.
Candidate Value Proposition:
• The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within client.
• We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work.
• You will get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology.
Typical Day in Role:
• Working on project end-to-end to define procedure/processes and push changes through delivery.
• Providing application support tasks (OS Level and Application Level).
• Addressing vulnerability issues and working with L2 support for OS issues.
• Reporting to the Manager.
• Work with multiple business lines scaling from payments, back office teams and supporting end of day jobs.
Candidate Requirements/Must-Have skills:
• 5-7+ years of working experience as a Technical Analyst.
• 3+ years of progressive & current hands-on technical working experience with the systems administration of Oracle Solaris (Sun Solaris).
• 3+ years of progressive & current hands-on technical working experience with the systems administration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• You can demonstrate hands-on technical working experience in supporting application / web servers (e.g., Apache Tomcat®, Red Hat® JBoss®).
• You can demonstrate a technical working knowledge of critical business application support from a systems perspective.
Nice-To-Have Skills:
• Working experience in IBM MQ is an asset.
• Previous exposure to the banking industry/financial services is an asset.
• Working experience as an Oracle WebLogic administrator.
• Working experience in the use of korn shell (k-shell) scripting to perform automation tasks.
Soft Skills:
• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills to be able to work well with technical peers and business stakeholders at different levels within the organization.
• Strong decision making, forward thinking and creative problem-solving skills to anticipate and respond quickly to technological/market influences.
• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction.
Best vs. Average Candidate:
• Previous experience working with IBM MQ.
• Ability to effectively communicate and convey information in a clear and technical manner.
• Proactive approach and taking initiative to contribute ideas and recommendations to the team.
Education:
• Post-secondary degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related IT field is an asset.
Candidate Review & Selection
• One round MS Teams video interview – Panel (1 hour):
o Discuss working experience and previous projects
o Assess both technical and soft skills