Systems Software Analyst II / I
PPG Industries Inc. - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
PPG: We protect and beautify the world.
At PPG, we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and materials that our customers have trusted for more than 130 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
Why join us:
With PPG, you will find meaning in your work every day, and engage in opportunities that will shape you, personally and professionally.
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Your personal strengths will empower you to succeed and make an impact from day one.
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You will be inspired to learn and grow, and to get the support you need to identify and achieve your boldest career aspirations.
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Your passion to excel will be fueled by your connection to world-class partners, industry experts, the best and brightest colleagues, and future forward technologies.
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Your contributions will not only meet the challenges of our global customers, but help theme propel their industries forward.
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You will be welcomed into a culture where everyone’s ideas and contributions are valued and encouraged.
Position Description
Analyzes, implements, troubleshoots, and tunes moderately complex system software and associated utilities to support PPG Corporate and SBU applications worldwide. Works effectively with cross-function teams of IT professionals to help develop, implement, and troubleshoot these systems. Uses various system support tools and performance and monitoring tools. Assists in testing and implementing system software, prepares documentation, and may lead small projects. Plans, estimates, and monitors project timelines. Works with guidance and direction from project leaders to ensure availability of critical systems.
Responsibilities
This position exists on the Windows Server / Virtualization Team within PPG’s Global Corporate IT Infrastructure Services Organization. Minimal travel will be required (less than 10%). Periodic weekend and off-hour support will be required as part of an on-call rotation.
As a member of this team the candidate will be responsible for day-to-day support activities and small or medium sized projects relating to VMware vSphere, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager and Dell Server technologies. The candidate will also work to maintain and enhance team automation tools and create and update technical documentation.
Requires:
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A four-year degree in a computer-related field or equivalent experience
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Three years of experience in systems software implementation and support
Skills:
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Effective project management and time management skills
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VMware vSphere Administration experience 5.x or 6.x
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Advanced knowledge of Windows Server Operating Systems (2008 R2 and above)
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Proficiency with Microsoft PowerShell
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Excellent written and oral communication skills.
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Ability to describe complex technical concepts in a way that is easy to understand
PPG Industries, Inc. offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of PPG’s affirmative action plan by emailing ppgaap@ppg.com.
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https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf
Posted: 30+ days ago
About PPG Industries Inc.
PPG's vision is to continue to be the world's leading coatings and specialty products company. Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction ma... more
