Application System Administrator 100% (f/m/d) - (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start until 31.05.2028 with possible extension)
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YOUR CHALLENGE
- Ensure the smooth operation of core banking applications, focusing on application management (2nd-level support)
- Process incident tickets generated by monitoring systems and the local service desk within agreed SLAs
- Coordinate and communicate effectively between incident managers, application service owners, 3rd-level support, other IT/Agile teams, and business stakeholders
- Act as the local administrative Manager
- Administer change requests and ensure proper execution of application-related processes
- Participate in periodic release activities, including weekend deployments
- Contribute to projects related to operational aspects of existing or newly integrated applications
- Perform routine data cleansing and maintenance of systems
- Drive process optimisation and automation of repetitive tasks, including handover to L1 (Control Center)
- Maintain and update application operation documentation and knowledge base
- Provide support for batch job scheduling and monitoring (e.g., Automic AWA, Control-M, or similar tools)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent qualification
- Proven experience in application support and/or system administration within complex IT environments
- Strong working knowledge of Linux; shell scripting experience is advantageous
- Solid working knowledge of Windows Server operating systems
- Hands-on exposure to Java-based application servers, relational databases, and workload automation tools (experience with Automic AWA is a plus)
- ITIL Foundation certification (preferred)
- Experience with batch job support and scheduling tools such as Automic AWA, Control-M, or equivalent
- Professional experience within banking or financial services, including familiarity with financial products, is highly desirable
- Demonstrated ability to lead tasks and coordinate effectively across IT functions
- Strong process orientation with an analytical approach to problem-solving
- Excellent communication skills with a collaborative approach across teams
- Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable to new technologies and processes
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Willingness to participate in a rotating on-call schedule (weekly handover, 24/7 coverage)
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