Maximo Systems Analyst

[b]Maximo Systems Analyst[/b]

Our [b]North Dublin[/b] based client, a leading pharmaceutical company, currently have an excellent opportunity to for a Maximo Systems Analyst.

This is a Permanent position with an extremely competitive salary and really great benefits.

Primary Job Function
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Supports the Maximo system on a day to day basis working with technical and business resources. This position requires someone who is able to work independently as well as in a team environment. We need someone who is experienced and self-motivated with excellent communication skills. The responsibilities, skills, and abilities we are looking for are described below.

Core Job Responsibilities
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– Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.

– Provide system performance optimization, maintenance and production support.

– Aid in the systems development process, including planning & monitoring systems development efforts, coordinating activities within other groups, reviewing deliverables and communicating to management.

– Understand customers’ business objectives and system requirements and work closely with customers to determine their strategic information requirements and measure performance against expectations. Assist in customer resolution.

– Define implementation activities and assign individual responsibilities; assume leadership role for implementation activities; coordinating implementation with other parts of the enterprise and provide routine status of activities to Project Manager or direct supervisor.

– Works under general management direction.

– Normally determines technical objectives of assignments. Exercises latitude in approach to problem and solution.

Additional Technical Responsibilities
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– Perform WebSphere administration, build/deploy EAR files, troubleshoot JVM issues and monitor application logs

– Perform system administration tasks to all Maximo 7.5 environments

– Apply Maximo patches
– Coordinate Unix and Windows patches with IT
– PMRs maintenance with IBM, i.e. coordinate and accomplish action items related to open PMRs
– Refresh all environments related to WebSphere, Maximo and Databases
– Troubleshoot application related technical issues
– Maintain Unix Cron Jobs
– Application configuration, Screen Changes, MIF configuration and Maximo security setup
– Perform data loads using MIF

– Perform system administration tasks to all Syclo Mobile environments

– Support infrastructure related issues for handheld, such as provide support for – devices, syncing MDM, maintain Syclo licenses at the Agentry server, building – devices and troubleshooting

– Serves as a liaison between business users and technical leads to resolve issues
– Single point of contact for all ITSM support and any unexpected production downtime

Desired Skills and Experience
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At least 3 years of experience around following skills

– WebSphere Application Server Version 6 or higher
– IBM Maximo Integration Framework (MIF)
– Maximo 7.x and 7.5 data model and configuration
– SQL, PL/SQL and Java programming skills
– Linux, Unix and Windows Server 2008
– Oracle and SQL Server databases
– XML and Java Scripts
– Excellent communication skills, fluent in English

Basic Qualifications:
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– Bachelor’s Degree plus 6+ years of overall IT experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.