Technical Production Support Analyst
Location : Remote
Contract Duration : 6+ Months
Project description : Provide comprehensive support, troubleshooting, and documentation for enterprise applications and banking platforms.
Special Skills / Certs : Experience in application support, some scripting language , Jack Henry is required
Job Description :
We are seeking a dedicated Technical Production Support Analyst to join our dynamic team for a full-time, long-term contract opportunity that is fully remote. This role is pivotal in maintaining the smooth operation of our critical business applications and financial systems.
What You'll Do :
- Field incoming requests from end users to resolve process, application, and software issues within servers, databases, and other mission-critical systems
- Communicate and escalate application-related problems and issues to key stakeholders, including management, development teams, end users, and unit leaders
- Provide secondary / back-up production support for existing financial systems and applications
- Perform unit and regression testing to ensure systems are functioning as intended
- Perform routine maintenance and updates on applications and servers to ensure optimal performance
- Support the implementation and ongoing maintenance of banking platforms and other financial applications
- Work closely with project managers and subject matter experts to develop technical solutions that align with business strategy and goals
- Write technical procedures and documentation for applications, including operations and user guides
- Document system / design specifications and maintain logs to keep track of development issues and priorities
- Ensure quality standards are maintained, including proper version control and up-to-date program documentation
- Use knowledge and judgment to diagnose issues reported to the Service Desk and resolve them efficiently
- Isolate problem trends and ensure troubleshooting efforts are completed for recurring problems
- Identify and analyze detailed processes, pinpoint gaps, and develop solutions to enhance functionality
- Exhibit strong communication skills to work with internal and external teams, vendors, and stakeholders
- Provide leadership by projecting a positive attitude and fostering a culture of learning and improvement
- Ability to assess customer / employee IT knowledge levels and deal with difficult callers effectively
What You'll Need Required :
Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Information Technology or related field, or equivalent experience3-5 years of experience in application or production supportExperience with Unix / Linux command line, SQL Server, and Windows Server environmentsExposure to scripting languages (e.g., Windows batch, Unix shell, PowerShell)Familiarity with web technologies (e.g., IIS, Apache Tomcat) and file transfer protocols (FTP, SFTP)Experience with Jack Henry application products (e.g., Silverlake, XPerience, Synergy)Knowledge of database technologies such as Oracle PL / SQL and ETL toolsExperience with scheduling tools like Autosys and reporting tools like Crystal Reports or CognosFamiliarity with active directory accounts and SQL account managementExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks efficientlyStrong communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholdersPhysical Demands :
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standardsSedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etcAbility to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard