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NORTHWESTERN ENERGY Administrator in BLACK EAGLE, Montana
SAP Basis Administrator/Enterprise Systems Administrator
Work location preferred in Butte, but will consider other major service locations in Montana (Billings, Bozeman, Great Falls, Helena or Missoula)
QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:
- Bachelor's Degree from four-year accredited college with some related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to demonstrate a good safety record
- Demonstrated ability to execute BASIS tasks including technical configurations, SAP software maintenance, system performance tuning, user management and SAP database administration
- Strong technical understanding of SAP systems and security
- Experience with technical project management
- Strong understanding of Windows and Linux server operating systems
- Fundamental understanding of security requirements and architecture
- Ability to work in a team environment and adapt to changing responsibilities and priorities
- Ability to continually learn and acquire new technical skills and knowledge
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to pass a drug test and a background check
- Experience with HANA preferred
- Fundamental understanding of the software development lifecycle preferred
DUTIES INCLUDE:
Execute administration functions for NorthWestern Energy's enterprise system environment
- Manage SAP instances, system landscapes and environments
- Install, configure and maintain SAP applications
- Plan and execute SAP system upgrades, enhancement packs, kernel updates and patch applications
- Manage user roles, authorizations and security policies to ensure compliance
- Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize SAP applications, databases, and infrastructure Administer SAP Transport
- Management System (TMS) and manage transports across system landscapes
- Support SAP databases (HANA, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.), including installation, patching and performance tuning
- Coordinate and manage of SAP-related projects
- Implement and maintain SAP backup and disaster recovery strategies
- Collaborate with infrastructure teams for OS, network and storage management
- Provide support for SAP integration with third-party applications and middleware
- Troubleshoot system issues and provide timely resolution
- Maintain up-to-date documentation on system configurations, procedures and troubleshooting guides
- Automate administrative tasks using scripts or tools to improve efficiency
- Research and recommend new technologies and best practices for SAP system improvements
Additional functions
- Manage FTP application
- Perform upgrades and patching of applications
- Adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
- Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission and strategic business objectives
Full-time position.
$55,600 - $125,400 annually, depending on experience. Benefits include: 401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%; healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision; Health Savings Account (HSA); healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA); Employee Assistance Programs; Life Insurance; paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays.
Open until filled.