Systems Engineering Specialist
ΧΟΛΑΡΓΟΣ, GR
At Alpha Bank we are shaping the future of banking in Greece.
Through our large-scale Transformation Program, we are changing the way we operate, the way we deliver results and the way we service our Customers.
• We understand our Customers’ needs and design experiences around them.
• We work in partnership and invite diversity of skills and perspectives.
• We are forward-thinking and drive continuous improvement.
• We make things happen; we execute quickly and focus on what is essential.
If you are a change enthusiast who sets ambitious goals and works with a sense of purpose, we want to get to know you!
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Purpose
As a Systems Engineering Specialist you will be placed in Mainframe & iSeries Domain of Alpha Bank Infrastructure and Operations Division and you will be responsible for training on system administration tasks for the Unisys ClearPath Series Dorado Mainframe infrastructure hosting the retail banking portfolio, and/or the IBMi Power10 partitions hosting the lending portfolio. The position will also entail gradually performing system optimization, integrity, availability and monitoring, communicating with team members and business stakeholders, and meeting strict SLA’s.
What you will be doing
• Administering partitions from development, integration, UAT, preprod, to Production and Disaster environments.
• Configure and maintain systems and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
• Set up system backup policies and perform system backup/restore operations.
• Perform maintenance operations daily, weekly, and monthly for ensuring efficient systems operations.
• Interact with other Technical stuff, team members and cross-IT staff on support and project activities.
• Monitoring via embedded tools (Sightline) the system infrastructure and generate reporting on system health and performance.
• Provide end-to-end technical support and problem resolution.
What you need to have
• A Bachelor Degree in Information technology, Computer Science or any other relevant technical-oriented field
• Postgraduate degree in Computer Science will be considered a plus
• At least 2 years professional experience on systems administration on Linux (preferred)/Windows systems
• Script writing skills (Ansible or Powershell)
• Strong understanding of system administration best practices, storage and backup concepts.
• Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization, using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
What we offer
It’s all about our people. At Alpha Bank, you will enjoy:
• A friendly and collaborative working environment that supports taking initiative and action.
• A culture that centers around learning and continuous development and encourages everyone to bring their best self to work.
• The opportunity to challenge your thinking through your participation in complex tasks and transformation projects.
• Being part of a large organization with a leading role in the Greek economy and a strong presence in the community.
• Flexible working options.
• A competitive salary and benefits.
All applications will be acknowledged and treated in utmost confidence.