IT Technology Senior Consultant Job

Requisition ID: 235319
Work Area: Information Technology
Expected Travel: 0%
Career Status: Professional
Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Original Posting Date: 10/29/2019

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That’s why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.
SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it’s the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people’s lives.

Job Title: IT Technology Senior Consultant

Location: San Ramon, CA

Purpose and Objective: SAP America, Inc. seeks an IT Technology Senior Consultant  at our San Ramon, CA office location to be responsible for installing, configuring, and supporting operating systems, network systems, and servers.

Expectations and Tasks: Monitor network availability. Automate task execution. Perform server maintenance and upgrades to optimize performance. Plan server capacity. Implement and administer server security measures to protect data, software, and hardware. Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose root cause of problems affecting operating systems and server and hardware performance. Resolve technical problems. Conduct regular system backup. Plan and execute disaster recovery plans. Take proactive steps to anticipate and fix issues that could affect system performance. Enhance system, application, and database performance. Conduct testing to ensure proper functionality and performance. Document procedures and ensure the outcome meets defined processes and procedures.

Education and Qualifications/Skills and Competencies: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Communications, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field of study and 6 years of experience, or alternatively, a Master's degree and 4 years of experience.

Work Experience: Experience must involve 4 years of the following: Shell; Perl; Python; Bash; Remedy; SolarWinds; Docker; Solaris; Linux; Unix; HP-UX; Openstack; Azure; Monsoon Cloud; Network; Security and firewall principles; Load Balancers; Virtualization technologies such as VMWare and KVM; and performing highly-available system setups, data center migration, upgrades, consolidation, vendor management, disaster recovery strategies, and change management.

Travel: N/A

Internal use only: reference code lhrs4262

SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT

To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team (Americas: Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com, APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com, EMEA: Careers@sap.com). Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

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