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Engineer, Business Applications (Messaging & Collaboration) - Princeton, NJ or

Employer
SES
Location
Washington, DC
Closing date
Sep 21, 2019
About us: It's a great time to be part of the SES team We are the world's leading satellite operator with over 70 satellites in two different orbits, Geostationary Orbit (GEO) and Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). We provide a diverse range of customers with global video distribution and data connectivity services through two business units: SES Video and SES Networks. Our global team works collaboratively to make a significant, and often life-changing difference in the world. As part of our team, you will play an integral part in delivering on our vision. At SES, we connect and enable broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers, and enrich the lives of billions of people worldwide. Engineer, Business Applications (Messaging & Collaboration)United States - Princeton, New Jersey or Washington, DC Your Job The position is directly responsible for the management, operations and development of applications and IT infrastructure solutions within SES (the group) and affiliated companies, as well as for IT project support within the organization and customer related projects with a focus on applications dedicated to Messaging & Collaboration. The incumbent will execute projects, support and maintenance within the Business Applications delivery field by ensuring timely task and project implementation. Your Responsibilities Install, configure, test and support application software, cloud environments and system management tools Define and implement work packages to support and maintain the Business Applications system architecture (hardware installation, networks, software deployment, client rollout, ) Install, maintain, monitor and document operating systems, application software and system management tools Operate and support the system and applications monitoring environment and monitoring applications Implement continuous improvement and automation enablement of the IT on-premises and off-premises environments Take on responsibility for timely implementation for assigned projects and activities Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers, network, security and other appropriate stakeholders to implement potential fixes or improve features or performance interact positively with IT and business stakeholders Define and document tasks to ensure the Business Applications operation on the work level including tasks like: failover switch and BCP support, client rollout, bug fix deployment, server upgrades, new applications roll-out, features enablement Document environments and procedures Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability Deliver 2nd Level on-call support to assist the SES teams on application or system issues including outside office hours Take ownership of resolving assigned tasks and problems Execute work related tasks closely collaborating with other team members wherever necessary Provide input to the Senior Manager, Business Application for administrative and management tasks Ensure that all systems selected or developed comply with prevailing IT Architectural Standards including but not limited to security standards and Information Security policies Manage and measure the support for applications during and after implementation including the resolution of all problems associated with their successful operation Evaluate application opportunities and threats by new trends and developments in and outside of SES Stay up-to-date with state-of-the-art concepts and technologies, and use this knowledge to analyse and maintain systems What's in it for you? In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer you a truly global opportunity in an exciting industry and all the support you'll need for both your professional and personal development. But most of all, we offer a truly unique opportunity to play your part in making a difference for those who need it most. We strive to uphold honesty, transparency and courage in everything we do. We're proud to belong to the SES team and collaborate towards success. Good to know SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In conformity with US Government technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and/or other applicable US law, regulation or other requirements imposed by the US Government, certain positions may require US Citizenship, status as a lawful permanent resident of the US or a "protected individual" as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3), or eligibility to obtain the required authorizations from the US Department of State or US Department of Commerce. Your Profile Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Technology Minimum three to five years of applicable professional experience Sound technical understanding of the IT landscape and related technical skills as well as its business applications Office 365: Azure AD AD Connect, ADFS Exchange Online Skype for Business online MS Sharepoint online & OneDrive for Business MS Teams, MS Groups MS PowerBI MS o365 E5 Compliance and security features (Azure Information Protection, Cloud Security, DLP) Enterprise Mobility Management: MS inTune, VMWare Airwatch / Workspace One, MDM/MAM General Windows landscape: MS Windows Servers, MS SQL, MS IIS MS PowerShell Backup/Restore Fluency in English, any other language is considered as an asset Willingness to travel internationally

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