System Manager Trainee

System Manager Trainee

Desciption
Business type/Work area IKEA IT AB, IT Operations
Reports to Johann Bjurhagen
Job description IKEA IT
IKEA IT is a global organization supporting IKEA worldwide with common business solutions, common architecture, infrastructure, service and support.We focus on smarter solutions, which are both cost-efficient and user-friendly.We do this with inspiration and support from our 1000 co-workers in Helsingborg, Älmhult, Wallau, Werne, Paris, Singapore and Philadelphia.That is our contribution to creating a better everyday life for the many people.

Operations
Operations at IKEA IT provide IKEA with a reliable, yet flexible operation of the information system.With its 350 co-workers worldwide Operations secures that all IKEA applications run and are supported to meet the user needs.

We at Operations, Global production, are looking for 15 trainees to join our J2EE platform support teams, monitoring and performance team.Recruits will start as trainees in Älmhult, Sweden, later to be merged into different System Manager roles in Sweden and United States.

The responsibility consists of installations, maintenance, problem/incident handling, configuration, verification and support.This applies to WebSphere software and Oracle Application Server as well as support running applications on the platforms.For Monitoring and Performance this also applies to monitoring framework consisting of mostly Patrol products

Full time - part time Full time
Country/location Sweden/United States
Duration Permanent
Domestic Relocation Assistance Available?No
International Relocation Assistance Available?No
Application Deadline 2006-08-20


Competence/Knowledge
System Manager J2EE Platform

Knowledge of/in:
" WebSphere and/or Oracle Application Server or similar
" Operating systems - (Unix)
" Java (J2EE)

System Manager Monitoring & Performance

Knowledge of/in
" Patrol
" Operating systems - w2003, AIX, LINUX, Iseries, OpenVMS
" Scripting or C-language

Preferred background is a degree in Computer science.

Capabilities/Motivation
As a System Manager you also need to:
" Be structured and understand the ITIL based processes such as Change Management, Configuration Management, Incident Management etc.
" Be able to work independently but also in team and together with colleges at other IT offices.
" Have competence to act in order to achieve the expected quality in line with IKEA cost consciousness.
" Be service minded with creative problem solving skills and ability to put the user in focus.
" Have good communication skills both verbally and in writing
" Be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities with a holistic mind and a sense for details.
" Be able to adapt to new challenges and demands, both technical changes and new ways of working.Take own initiatives to make things happen.
" Act and behave, in line with decided goals and according to planned procedures, to achieve results and reach the goals.
" Act and think globally in line with the needs within IKEA
" Act according to and belief in the IKEA values, culture, Business Idea, Human Resource Idea, and the direction and common goals of IKEA.

We encourage female applicants!

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