Sr. System Admin (SCOM) (# 7417)

Summary:

We’re in search of a Senior Systems Administrator to enhance and support enterprise-level monitoring and IT operations using tools like SCOM, Dynatrace, and ServiceNow. The role involves advanced troubleshooting, maintaining and maturing the CMDB and Discovery configurations, and automating internal processes. Strong scripting skills and cross-domain infrastructure knowledge are essential to optimize performance and ensure accurate service mapping.

 

Here are some of the specific details:

Job Title: Senior System Administrator

Location: Frankfort, KY

Duration: Long-term Indefinite Contract

 

Note: Telecommuting will be allowed for this position, although a hybrid onsite schedule allowing for 1-2 days onsite each week is preferred.

 

Job Description:

This position will be part of the System Center Team under the Enterprise Operations and Monitoring branch.  The primary responsibility of this team is to provide more in-depth troubleshooting and diagnosis for issues that arise.  They will work closely with other groups in CABINET as well as the agencies within the Executive Branch. This role will utilize tools such as Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) and Dynatrace to monitor the Commonwealth's environment.  This includes over 160 applications and over 500 servers within Dynatrace as well as many others within SCOM.  The position also includes duties associated with CABINET's ITSM platform, ServiceNow.  The position will be interacting directly with ITOM and CMDB Service Mapping to development relationships between applications and the IT Infrastructure.

The Client has had a mature installation of Dynatrace, SCOM and ServiceNow ITOM in the environment since 2020. We are seeking to expand and mature the capabilities of the platforms and continue to automate many of our internal processes.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide subject matter expertise in the design, configuration and implementation of the following applications within the current environment:
  • Enterprise-Level monitoring including advanced troubleshooting with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager and Dynatrace for Enterprise-Level monitoring.
  • Maintain and mature the ServiceNow Configuration Management Data Base.
  • Maintain and enhance the ServiceNow Discovery Configurations.
  • Identifying and correcting issues related to Configuration Management, Discovery and Service Mapping including Configuration Identification (CI) identification, reconciliation, normalization, ownership, and relationships.
  • Develop CMDB Configuration Reports and Dashboards.
  • Provide configuration support to Hardware and Software Asset Management as it relates to ITOM functionality.
  • Provide support to requirement gathering sessions and user story development.
  • Provide support to developers to ensure the quality and design of functional capabilities are realized.
  • Research and evaluate technical solutions to make informed recommendations on the most appropriate, efficient and cost-effective solution based on the customer requirements and the statement of work.
  • Perform and participate in product roadmap planning

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years relevant IT experience.
  • Experience in enterprise monitoring, including advanced troubleshooting of complex environmental application issues.
  • Experience with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager and Dynatrace for Enterprise-Level monitoring.
  • Proficiency with scripting in PowerShell, JavaScript & Python.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or other related fields or equivalent professional experience.
  • Effective troubleshooting skills across datacenter infrastructure components – Network, F5, Operating Systems, SAN, Virtualization.
  • Excellent communication skills to provide timely updates on any and all issues, projects, and troubleshooting.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Dynatrace knowledge
  • Certified ServiceNow Implementation Specialist - Discovery
  • Certified ServiceNow Systems Administrator
  • Minimum of 3 years of configuration with the ServiceNow platform

Let me know if you are interested in this job and/or if you can assist us by referring someone who is interested in this job, since we offer the lucrative referral bonuses.

Benefits will also be available, and details are available at the following link: Harvey Nash Benefits

 

I am looking forward to speaking with you today.

 

About us:

Harvey Nash is a national, full-service talent management firm specializing in technology positions. Our company was founded with a mission to serve as the talent partner of choice for the information technology industry.

 

Our company vision has led us to incredible growth and success in a relatively short period of time and continues to guide us today. We are committed to operating with the highest possible standards of honesty, integrity, and a passionate commitment to our clients, consultants, and employees.

 

We are part of Nash Squared Group, a global professional services organization with over forty offices worldwide.

 

For more information, please visit us at https://www.harveynashusa.com/

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