Technical Application Support Deployment Engineer
eBSEG -
Maadi, CairoPosted 8 years ago118Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description
You will be responsible for providing application deployment and remote or onsite technical support for clients who have critical response time requirements for their business systems. You will work independently and as part of a team to urgently analyze technical issues, troubleshoot over the Email/Phone or via remote access or on site, and escalate problems when appropriate.
- Provide 1st & eventually 2nd level (after good training on company products) support for production issues across multiple applications, including problem identification, definition and implementation of short-term work around and coordination of long term software solution with business analysis and development team.
- Setup, configure and maintain monitoring for the deployed systems
- Maintain the company knowledge base related to deployment of new applications and resolutions for known issues
- Write internal administration guides for the applications and trains the staff in case of new deployment processes are introduced
- Install and configure clients’ environments on request - onsite or offsite
- Perform advances investigation of issues including source code investigation and network troubleshooting;
- Monitor trouble management system to ensure all reported production issues are addressed according to published service level agreement.
- Diagnose and resolve day-to-day live system issues in timely manner based on their severity.
- Clear understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies and documentation standards
- Maintain ongoing communication with end-users, business analysts, QA team, and development team on reported issues
- Coordinate, Review and respond to system audit alerts in a timely manner
- Ability to write, modify, and execute SQL queries for SQL Server
- Configuration of local machines to clone client's production environment for troubleshooting reported issues
- Effectively record and monitor progress of all issues raised, providing feedback to the business users as required
- Liaise with other support/development teams to resolve cross system issues
- Maintain application support documentation
- Test configuration changes in a test environment prior to pushing into production
- Design and support application reports
- Maintain confidentiality with regard to the information being processed, stored or accessed
- Provide evening and weekend support in response to needs of the applications being supported if necessary
- Read and recognize the function of SQL queries to perform troubleshooting related to application changes and releases
Job Requirements
- University degree in Software/Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences, or related field
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a software development context with minimum 3 year in a support role
- Experience in supporting and maintaining applications on web and database platforms
- Solid working knowledge and building queries in SQL 2005/2008/2012 databases is a must
- Fluent English is a MUST
- Solid experience in writing and performing T-SQL queries, joins, updates, etc.
- Ability to read and understand job-related materials such as instructions, specifications, references and manuals
- Ability to work with demanding users in a fast paced environment
- Excellent organizational, analytical, as well as oral and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)
- Strong critical thinking and analysis, meeting facilitation, verbal and written communications, and interpersonal skills
- The ability to explain complicated concepts in a simple manner
- Proven documentation skills with consistent accuracy of details
- Strong understanding of change control processes, time management and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage time and work well under pressure
- Flexibility to handle multiple work streams at any one time
- Ability to investigate, analyze information and to draw conclusions in order to troubleshoot issues
- Experience in supporting a 24 x 7 hour environment
- Ability to learn and support new applications
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Flexibility to align work hours with business processes and after hours system.
- Proven ability to understand a customer’s business environment and processes
