Systems Administrator - Remote

Our client is looking for a Systems Administrator on a 11-month contract in Memphis, TN. This role is open to working remotely.

Join over 20,000 employees at this global company specializing in technology-enabled claims and risk management solutions. You will be part of a culture that is constantly recognized for progressive, inclusive employment practices, and be part of a bigger movement to simplify complexities in the areas of workers compensation, liability, property, disability, and absence management.
You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.

Contract Duration: 11+ Months
Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree.
• 6 years of language development in a relevant and applicable language and/or business analytical experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong knowledge of language development and applications design.
• IT professional with systems administration background
• Technical Skills:
  • Server provisioning (i.e., configuring for application hosting)
  • IIS administration
  • System configuration
  • Troubleshooting and resolving system issues
  • SQL Server: Ability to analyze queries and improve performance of complex stored procedures.
  • Some infrastructure knowledge: General enterprise landscape, N-Tier architecture
  • Knowledge of continuous integration configuration and administration: TFS, Azure DevOps, TeamCity, Octopus Deploy, GIT
  • Knowledge of code management and system integration
  • General knowledge of the following: JavaScript, AJAX, C#, Web Post and Get and the lifecycle of a request and response
• Attention to detail and ability to work through issues logically with minimal supervision.
• Critical thinking aptitude is a must but with awareness to escalate issues where appropriate.
• Analytical and interpretive skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent negotiation skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Degree in Information Systems or Computer Science.
• Proven experience in interpreting user requirements, business applications design, and development of business applications.

What You Will Be Doing

• Develop, maintain, test and debug software to meet generally defined requirements in a Windows client/server environment utilizing software development languages/environments such as PL/SQL, Oracle, Progress 4 GL Application Development Environment (ADE), .Net, Microsoft SQL, or other platforms. Formulate and define system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding for the purpose of developing or modifying moderately complex information systems. Prepare detailed specification from which programs will be written. Design, code, test, debug, document and maintain programs.
• Become familiar with most aspects of the application including reports, parameters, claims management, intake services, carrier/client interfaces and vendor/business partner interfaces.
• Analyze user needs as required; assist in the design of specifications to meet end user needs.
• Develop and modify software to meet the specifications outlined in data processing requests.
• Develop and maintain software to meet requirements of insurance carrier and regulatory groups.
• Test and debug assigned projects; assist in testing projects for other members of the programming staff.
• Prepare documentation on new or existing software.
• Investigate call escalations from the support staff; make the necessary corrections to data and/or software.
• Assist in the professional growth of programmers.
• Follow departmental pre-established standards and guidelines as they pertain to design and development.
• Adhere to the goal of delivering and maintaining the highest quality of customer service to our clients.
• Keep abreast of software development language revisions and technology advances.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Support the organization's quality program(s).

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