MicroStrategy Admin

Company Description

We specialize in Staffing, Consulting, Software Development, and Training along with IT services to small to medium size companies. AG's primary objective is to help companies maximize their IT resources and meet the ever-changing IT needs and challenges.

In addition, AG offers enterprise resource planning and enterprise application integration, supply-chain management, e-commerce solutions, and B2B public exchanges and B2B process integration solutions. Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software engineering, systems development, testing, integration, and implementation, and management consulting services to various clients – including governmental agencies and private companies – throughout the United States and India.

We provide these services in multiple computing environments and use technologies such as client/server architecture, object-oriented programming languages and tools, distributed database management systems, state-of-the-art networking, and communications infrastructures. Our honest and realistic approach to recruiting dictates that AG does not entice or lure engineers from their employers. We represent only high caliber technical professionals who have committed to making a change required by career.

Job Description

Critical Skills

1 - Proven MicroStrategy Administrations skills and experience in managing and tuning production and non-production environments - we do not want a developer with some administration exposure, we want an individual whose primary role is administration and having some developer exposure is a plus

2 – Proven experience administering MicroStrategy Intelligence Server and Web Server clustered environments on Linux – Linux expertise is critical

Additional/Preferred Skills

• Object Manager / Command Manager

• Enterprise Manager and/or Operations Manager

• Task automation using System Manager, Command Manager, integration with CI/CD tools

• MicroStrategy Certified Administrator

Role Description

• System Administration

o Maintenance

o Monitoring

• Experience with Enterprise Manager, Operations Manager

• Monitoring/managing overall system health

• Monitoring/tuning environment configuration and settings

• Monitoring/advising for addressing long running reports

• Periodic auditing/reporting for inactive users

o Installation, configuration, upgrading of software components for major/minor/patch releases

o Support performance testing, etc.

o Aid in developing/implementing/testing disaster recovery strategy and mechanisms for MicroStrategy architecture

o Capacity planning and management

• Troubleshooting/Issue Resolution

o Help reproduce production issues for logging tickets with Tech Support

o Analyze Intelligence Server and Web Server logs while troubleshooting

o Change logging settings if needed

o Run queries against Netezza and PostgreSQL databases as required for issue research

o Submitting and managing issues and enhancement cases with MicroStrategy for administration/environment related items

• Deployments

o Support development teams via object/code migrations across environments

o Develop CI/CD mechanisms and automation for deploying MicroStrategy project and configuration changes across the various environments

• User/Group Provisioning

o Support development teams with user/group security provisioning

o Aid in automating user provisioning

Qualifications

Excellent communication skills

Self driven and motivated to add value; Can function without detailed directions

Additional Information

GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS

6 Months CONTRACT 

H1B, GC and USC

DURATION:  6 + MONTHS