Applications Support Analyst

SkyConsult is a long term partner providing complex IT services designed to meet the demands of any business regardless of its size. Professionalism comes first, and our team is ready for any challenge that comes across. Precise IT asset management, automated maintenance process, proactive approach to system maintenance, support of IT infrastructure and applications, performance indicators, all these are just a few of the services that we have successfully implemented for our customers.

Position requirements:

-BS Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field;
-Minimum 4 years of experience on a similar position;
-Minimum 2 years of experience with IBM WebSphere Message Broker / IBM Integration Bus (flow development and Broker/MQ configuration);
-Must have a strong understanding of software architectures, software lifecycle methodology and information systems development;
-Technical skills covering, but not limited to:
-Platforms: Windows & Linux
-Concepts: operating systems, networking, software development, troubleshooting and diagnosis techniques
-DBMS: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL
-Strong understanding of networking and infrastructure is a plus;
-Service awareness, preferably IT infrastructure library (ITIL certification);
-Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills;
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
-Good command of written and spoken English;
-Ability to think logically and work within a team environment;
-Keep him/herself abreast with the latest developments in his/her area of expertise in order to be able to contribute effectively to the business strategy.

Blueprint of your typical tasks:

-Provide 2nd line support for mission critical business applications;
-Make sure each reported problem/question is resolved in a timely effective manner and tracked according to process standards;
-Identify errors and problem trends in order to find permanent solutions;
-Manage multiple systems and releases of varying levels of complexity;
-Specify and maintain mechanisms for storage and access to both structured and unstructured information in support of business needs;
-Align to guidelines and procedures to ensure appropriate consistency and quality in the service level provided;
-Work closely with other support teams to ensure consistency and proper issue handover
-Integrate and test components and/or systems.