IT Project Manager IV at Randstad USA
Houston, TX 77002
About the Job
Job Summary:
Maintains information technology strategies by managing staff; researching and implementing technological strategic solutions. Primary Responsibilities:
? Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies.
? Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects
.? Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and data center.
? Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented.
? Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures.
? Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.
? Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action.
? Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
? Maintains professional and technical knowledge by staying current on state-of-the-art practices.
? Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Qualifications:
? Degree in Computer Science, Business Management, Business Administration, or other related discipline
? Experience in the IT industry, including development work and customer interaction
? PMP Certification
location: Houston, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $62 - 68 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Perform root cause analysis to quickly recover from service interruptions, and to prevent recurring problems
- Provide technical support, as needed, to the enterprise
- Consult with other business units (e.g. application groups, DBAs, middleware, etc.) to configure platforms for product installation and ongoing support
- Design and document enterprise standards and procedures
- Ensure platforms/systems conform to established enterprise/industry standards (systems management, firewalls, security, operating systems, etc.) and reference models
- Implement changes to platforms with minimal impact to the business by following enterprise standards and procedures
- Monitor, manage, and tune platforms to ensure expected availability and performance levels are achieved
- Provide on-site, and on-call 7x24x365 support, as needed. Will mostly work within office hours.
- Coordinate activities with internal/external technology owners/service providers
- Plan and implement life cycle management of software and hardware
- Keep abreast of industry and technology trends
- Understand technical/business requirements gathered from the business units
- Application Migration to Different Windows OS Platforms (2012, 2016 2019, 2022)
- Analyze, design, and document platforms/systems to meet enterprise requirements
- Install, customize, maintain, test, and troubleshoot operating systems and other systems software
- Configure, install, maintain, test, and troubleshoot hardware systems
Required
- Technical Skills-
o strong knowledge of Windows 2016, 2012, and 2008 server
o strong knowledge of IIS including virtual directory and app pool configuration and troubleshooting
o Application server loads and configuration
o Microsoft Technology Stack - browser, .NET, IIS 7/8, MSSQL Databases
o Apache Tomcat
o Share Level and NTFS Level Permissions
o Knowledge of DFS and SAN technologies (NetApp)
o Global Active Directory Domain Knowledge
o BigIP F5 LTM Load Balancing concepts
o Multi-Data Center, Multi-Zone Environment familiarity and understanding
o Knowledge of MSSQL database structure and queries
o Knowledge of MSSQL Cluster Environments
o Knowledge and Ability to troubleshoot Network/Firewall issues
o Knowledge of how Domain Name System (DNS) works
o Knowledge of Powershell/Batch scripting, Python
o BigPanda, Datadog, AppDynamics APM (Application Performance Monitoring) knowledge
o Understanding of DevOps Practices and Principles
o Application Development - Build/Test/Deploy automation and strategy (TeamCity/TFS)
- BS/BA, preferably in Informat