System Administrator III - Bala Cynwyd, PA
Tokio Marine Group of Companies Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, United States · $77K–$96K/yr
Insurance · 201-500 employees
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About the role
The System Administrator is responsible for the provisioning, installation, configuration, and maintenance of system hardware, software, and infrastructure. They also monitor application performance, manage ticket queues, and provide technical support to ensure system availability.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates should have 2-5 years of experience and a bachelor's degree in IT or a related field. Strong knowledge of web server platforms, cloud technologies like Azure, and ITIL/SDLC practices is required.
Benefits
Full description
Marketing Statement:
Tokio Marine North America Services (TMNAS) provides professional support services to Tokio Marine Group companies in the United States, including Tokio Marine America, First Insurance Company of Hawaii, and Philadelphia Insurance Companies. Customer service is our focus and our passion! Tokio Marine North America Services adds value in all that we do, providing the best professional service to our business partners, allowing them to achieve their goals. Our talented team delivers actuarial, audit, corporate communications, financial and investment, human capital services, information technology, legal, and payroll expertise to our customers.
Job Summary:
Responsible for the effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure for a particular operating system, middleware or applications.
Essential Job Functions:
- Installs, configures, and maintains application and web server platforms on all systems
- Develops and maintains a comprehensive application library of supporting documentation
- Supports multi-tier application deployments following SDLC and Change Management best practices
- Works with internal teams and outside consultants to implement / upgrade application server software
- Updates Application Performance Management (APM) monitoring tool to ensure full coverage of production systems
- Reviews monitoring dashboards and reports to ensure system availability
- Monitors ITSM tool ticket queue to ensure SLA adherence
- Provides technical support when requested
- Troubleshoots network and application availability and performance incidents
- Develops / Audits server hygiene automation such as log rotation and service restarts
- Monitors and Maintains API Mediation layer in Azure cloud
- Actively participates in on-call rotation fielding off hours escalations as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred (preferably in MIS, IT, or Business) or comparable experience
- 2-5 years’ experience preferred
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of ITIL practices
- Demonstrated knowledge of SDLC
- Knowledge of web and application server platforms (Jboss, Tomcat, IIS)
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Strong customer service orientation (responsive, consultative, collaborative and accurate)
- Strong interpersonal relationship building skills: able to work with a variety of people and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner
- Strong analytical ability with the capability to determine the root cause of problems and issues and provide solutions
- Strategic thinking; Applies organizational acumen to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization
- Demonstrated knowledge of networking fundamentals including load-balancing techniques
- Superior attention to detail
- Demonstrated knowledge of cloud technologies, Azure preferred
- Ability to juggle multiple, competing, frequently changing time-sensitive deadlines and priorities
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Salary range $77,000 to $96,000. Ultimate salary offered will be based on factors such as applicant experience and geographic location. Our company offers a competitive benefits package and bonus eligibility on top of base.
EEO Statement:
Tokio Marine Group of Companies (including, but not limited to the Philadelphia Insurance Companies, Tokio Marine America, Inc., TMNA Services, LLC, TM Claims Service, Inc. and First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, sexual orientation and/or any other status protected by law.
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