Application Administrator-Card Platform (SP6)
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
· Support all IT Platform applications by providing monitoring, application, and system support for all development, staging, training and production application services environments
· Executing all aspects of the operating procedures / runbooks.
· Work closely with the required Agile Development Teams, external vendors, other Capricorn Group IT platforms and our internal business clients to resolve and escalate technical support incidents where necessary.
· Performing required testing for all operational epics and upgrades as well as ensuring Quality Assurance testing is performed for all change epics.
· Support management of resources that are involved in maintaining the host operating systems on Windows and VMware/Hyper-V servers as well as software subsystems such as databases, web server software, LDAP, and security subsystems.
· Support to business users by assisting in the resolution of queries timeously and enabling business users to better carry out their duties.
· Investigate and resolve application errors and propose modifications and enhancements to existing applications to improve functionality or address any issues that arise.
· Gathering and management of test data, ensuring that defects and issues are tracked and resolved and evaluating the outcome of test cycles with a view to improving the test process.
· Ensuring that all relevant documentation is updated and maintained.
Minimum requirements
- Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, and/or
- 5 – 7 Years appropriate Card application experience, E.g. Postilion.
- At least 3-4 years of IT support and/or testing experience
- Microsoft SQL certification will be an added advantage
- SAFe for Teams certification will be an added advantage
- Experience in support in a IT banking environment an added advantage
- AzureDevOps experience an added advantage
- Exposure to various IT Support and Development methodologies
- Knowledge specific to the business, e.g. banking products, banking rules and
legislation, digital channels, payment methods, etc. - Knowledge specific to core business systems, i.e. Phoenix, Postilion, Postilion Office,
PostCard, iBank/EPaC, OpenText AppWorks, OpenText ECM, an added advantage - Knowledge of Business Process Management (BPM) software and tools an added
advantage - Knowledge of databases and SQL scripting
- Interest in keeping abreast of current trends in software development and testing,
especially as they relate to the technologies being used. - Understanding of common software failures and faults and the resolution of these
- Understanding of the software development life cycle and basic software terminology
- Experience in documenting test scripts, test cases and test data