System Analyst

We're on the hunt for an experienced System Analyst to take charge of the end-to-end deployment and delivery of IT infrastructure for exciting projects. If you’re ready to make an impact and drive innovation, we’d love to hear from you!

Mandatory Skill(s)

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology and related discipline;
• At least 10+ years of working experience, preferably in banking environments;
• Expertise in Apache, JBOSS, IBM WebSphere, IBM IHS, IIS Administration;
• Candidate with operational experience, preferably in support of critical application systems will have an advantage;
• The candidate has strong infrastructure/technical background with knowledge on Open Systems platform, Firewall and load balancer, and moderate information security knowledge;
• Good leadership skills in working with application teams and service providers in defining infrastructure deployment plan, cutover/migration strategy and test plan;
• Have a good understanding of ITIL processes;
• Candidate speaks and write well.

Desirable Skill(s)

•  Good to have experience working with Banking/Financial Sector.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end deployment and delivery of IT infrastructure for projects, including planning, setup, testing, pre-production readiness, and production cutover and ensure smooth transition to Operations before project closure;
• Collaborate with Solution Engineers, Application teams, Infrastructure SMEs, and service providers to meet project objectives and schedules and review solution scope, implementation, and cutover strategies;
• Prepare and submit change requests for infrastructure deployment (e.g., facility/VM, IP/DNS/Hostname, SAN requisitions) in compliance with bank policies and approved designs;
• Manage risks and escalations during project deployment to achieve target SLAs for Infrastructure Provisioning;
• Ensure disaster recovery readiness per Bank Policy;
• Interface with Infrastructure, Project Management, and Application Development teams for setup readiness;
• Track and report on Vulnerability Threat Management (VTM) schedules and remediation efforts;
• Support installation, configuration, and maintenance of Middleware components (e.g., JBOSS, APACHE, WebSphere) and manage firewall changes, DNS, and SLB configuration requests;
• Provide 24/7 support for UAT and Production systems;
• Address pen test vulnerability fixes and manage patch deployment for all platforms and support EOS/EOL upgrades.

If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Sanjana Meduri Venkata at sanjana.m@sciente.com quoting the job title.