OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

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Your Impact:An OpenText Content Server Sr. Consultant is responsible for the technical delivery of the CS (Content Server) Platform based solutions. Such delivery activities encompass the design, development, deployment, testing and documentation of specific software components – either providing extensions to specific items of core product functionality or implementing specific system integration components. This role has a heavy deployment and administration emphasis, combined with the consultative skills required to promote the impression of quality and excellence actively fostered within the Cloud Services team. 

 

What the role offers:

• Participate and contribute to technical design & deployment activities.
• Participate in the day to day administration of the systems, including Incident & Problem Management
• Participate in planning and execution of new implementations, upgrades and patching activities.
• Participate in the advanced configuration of CS software components, in line with project and customer time scales.
• To co-ordinate project delivery through multiple teams that may include 3rd party suppliers, partners and client resources.
• Actively contribute in automating provisioning, patching and upgrade activities where possible to achieve operational efficiencies.
• Actively seek new opportunities by working with the customer and the change control provisions provided by the contract, to extend the scope of profitable business.
• Manage expectations and responsibilities for all client and internal stakeholders.
• Utilize exceptional written and verbal communication skills while supporting customers via web, telephone, or email, while demonstrating a high level of customer focus and empathy.
• Respond to and solve customer technical requests, show an understanding of the customer's managed hosted environment and applications within the Open Text cloud enabling resolution of complex technical issues. Document or Implement proposed solutions.
• Respond to and troubleshoot alerts from monitoring of applications, servers and devices sufficient to meet service level agreements
• Collaborating on cross-team and cross-product technical issues with a variety of resources including Product support, IT, and Professional Services.
• Actively use and contribute to the project management standards and quality checks used within OpenText Cloud Services.
• Understand requirements, conduct detailed design, determine level of effort, plan work breakdown structures and implementation approach
• Perform code reviews and periodic quality checks to ensure delivery quality is maintained
• Prepare, maintain and submit activity/progress reports and time recording/management reports in accordance with published procedures. Keep project managers informed of activities and alert of any issues promptly. Provide inputs as part of engagement closure on project learnings and suggest improvements

 

What You Need To Succeed:  Well versed with deployment, administration and troubleshooting of the OpenText Content Suit Platform and surrounding components (Content Server, Archive Server, xECM, Brava, OTDS, Search & Indexing). Experience with Cloud deployment of the Content Suit Platform will be advantage.

 

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Experience delivering service using ITIL methodology
• Knowledge of Windows, UNIX, and Application administration skills in a TCP/IP networked environment.
• Experience working with relational DBMS (PostgreSQL/Postgres, Oracle, MS SQL Server, mySQL)
• Programming/scripting is helpful, (ie. SQL, .sh/.bat, Java, JavaScript)
• Familiarity with configuration and management of web/application servers (IIS, Apache, Tomcat, JBoss, etc.).
• Good understanding of object-oriented programming, Web Services, LDAP configuration, and RDBMS concepts
• Strong desire to provide exceptional customer support efficiently with a high focus on first call resolution
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to grasp concepts quickly and have a thirst for knowledge.
• Strong interpersonal and people management skills
• Ability to use own initiative to resolve problems and to obtain relevant information needed to perform a given task
• Highly motivated
• Good in Communication
• Enjoy working in a diverse team environment
• Team player, result driven, ambitious, responsible
• Enjoys sharing knowledge and communication

Desired skills

Java

Awareness on virtualization / VMware would be advantage

ITIL certification would be considered a great asset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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