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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON IT Systems Configuration and Programming Specialist in Arlington, Texas
Works closely with customers, business analysts, team members, and vendors to provide full life-cycle management, including planning, designing, configuring, documenting, testing, implementing, maintaining, supporting, and retiring, of quality technical solutions and software applications that meet business and organizational standards, constraints, and requirements..Application and Service Management:Manage assigned software applications and service deployments through the full life cycle in accordance with relevant policies, standards, regulations, laws, and best practices.Monitor software applications for performance, integrity, and security in accordance with relevant policies, standards, laws, and best practices.Install, configure, and maintain necessary production and non-production environments related to software applications on servers and/or workstations.Monitor for upgrades, patches, updates, installs, and keeps version software current on production and test environmentsMaintain and use testing and validation processes to assure integrity and stability of software applications.Work within the change management process for all configuration changes to software applications and related environmentsWork with customers and OIT colleagues to maintain documentation for software application such as Service Level Agreements, Memos of Understanding, Service Definitions, Run Books, and PlaybooksWork with OIT colleagues to facilitate and coordinate resources needed to support the software applications including servers, network, firewall, database, identity, monitoring, backup, security, project management, architecture, and communication.Incident Response and Support:Resolve customer reported applications issues.Work with vendors to correct software defects by installing fixes or managing user expectations of product useCommunication and Collaboration:Provide project communication with customers, management, and project management office for the purpose of having a common understanding of project results and goals.Provide excellent customer service and other duties as assigned..Bachelor's Degree with coursework in computing or information systems or any equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and experience..Don't meet every single qualification exactly? At our organization, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role and think your past experience may not align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!One (1) or more years of related computing systems management work experience or any equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and experience.Experience using Relational Databases.Expert understanding of Software Development Lifecycle, ITIL, and Project Management principles.