Applications Administrator II

• Operating Systems: Knowledge of operating systems like Linux, Windows, or Unix is essential. Familiarity with command-line interfaces, file systems, and system configuration is a must.

• Networking Fundamentals: Basic Understanding networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls, and network protocols is crucial for managing network services and troubleshooting network-related issues.

• Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash, Python, or PowerShell is beneficial for automating repetitive tasks, system administration, and application deployment.

• System Administration Tools: Familiarity with tools like package managers (e.g., apt, yum, or rpm), configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, or Chef), and monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, or Prometheus) is valuable.

• Security: Familiarity with basic security concepts, such as user access management, firewalls, and security best practices, is important for protecting systems and applications.

• Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for identifying and resolving issues related to applications, systems, and infrastructure.

• Documentation and Communication: Ability to document processes, configurations, and procedures clearly, and communicate effectively with developers, engineers, and other stakeholders., + Typically requires a bachelors degree in Information Technology or a related discipline and three or more years of progressive professional applications administration experience. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.

• 2+ years of experience working in a corporate environment preferred.

• A degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience (4+ years).

• Ability to write scripts in an administrative language.

• Understanding of Active Directory and LDAP concepts.

• Familiarity with SSL certificate trusts.

• Previous experience supporting applications written in Java.

• Basic understanding of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).

• Knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and container technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

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