Production Support Specialist - Waterloo, Canada - Open Text Corporation

Open Text Corporation

Verified Company

Waterloo, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Production Support Specialist:

Req id: Waterloo, ON, CA
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THE INFORMATION COMPANY

As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital.

Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management.

The Opportunity:

OpenText is seeking a Production Support Specialist, a Level 2 technical support position.

the Production Support Specialists are responsible for numerous B2B (business to business) functions such as production monitoring of data, error analysis, client correspondence (both electronic and phone) as well as deep dive investigation of issues stemming from production failures.

Leading platform support calls and triage efforts.

You are great at:

Taking escalations from CS agents, Cloud Service Delivery teams, Operations, and Product Development
Resolve tickets within SLA and identify escalation when needed
Utilize logging tools to accurately document the troubleshooting process, including information collected, analysis performed, diagnosis of root cause and actions taken to correct the issue
Participate in the development lifecycle for processes such as controlled introductions and support readiness for new releases and enhancements
Contribute to the knowledge base by creating or assisting in the creation of information such as platform workflow documentation, Methods and Procedures, FAQ's and training materials
Mentor NOC and Business Network Support by sharing information and assisting in troubleshooting to improve overall knowledge within the organization
Participate on special project teams for support or corporate initiatives as such projects arise Mentor and train Associate and Intermediate Technical Support Specialists

What it takes:

Minimum of 2 years related experience
College/University graduate of a 4 year technical degree (eg. computer science) preferred
Must demonstrate very good problem solving, analytical and organizational skills to handle progressively complex problems, provisioning and project
Working knowledge of and experience with one or more of the following areas: Communications Protocols, Network Connectivity, Computer Operating Systems (AIX, MS Windows Client, Unix/Linux), Computer Hardware, Microsoft Applications, EDI mapping, EDI processing, Voice Message processing, SMS processing and Fax processing
Working knowledge of and experience with Network Connectivity including Firewalls and Load Balancers as well as Communications Protocols TLS, SSL, Kerberos, AD, LDAP, TCP/IP, NFS, DNS, SMTP, SSH, FTP, FTPS, SFTP, HTTPS/HTTPS and AS
Working knowledge of and experience with one or more of the following databases: Oracle, MS SQL Server and IBM DB2 Working knowledge of and experience with one or more of the following

Application Servers:
Tomcat, Weblogic Server and Websphere AS

Must be able to work the night shift, shift rotation, on call and overtime (when necessary)
Good customer orientation and can work under pressure
Has moderately high degree of deductive reasoning ability, critical thinking capacity and initiative to solve problems and determine appropriate solutions