Release/Configuration Coordinator - (US-NJ-Ewing - 08638)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: L:95741914
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* This position will plan and execute the successful rollout of software for Open/ Distributed System applications in production. Lead the process of change implementation by proactively identifying dependencies of the release objects moving into production. * Design and implement efficient procedures for the distribution and installation of Changes to IT systems * Ensure that software being changed is traceable, secure and that only correct, authorized and tested versions are installed * To ensure that master copies of all software are secured in the Definitive Software Library and that the CMDB is updated * As a part of the Configuration Management team contribute in maintaining the integrity of the CMDB by updating when a release is sent to production * Participate in testing and other development activities on a as needed basis as an instrument to acquire knowledge from the development and QA * Coordinate with development and QM to plan the roll out of software releases for the .Net and J2EE environments from Quality Assurance to UAT to Production * Assist in developing and creating metrics for the Release to Production process and generate periodic reports Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent experience * Development knowledge in .Net and J2EE technologies * System administration on Microsoft platforms * Application and Web Server administration and maintenance (Viz. Weblogic, Websphere App Server) * Basic knowledge of mainframe applications (Can be trained) * Reporting and Query experience a plus * Ability to support 3 or 4 Tier applications * Familiarity with build tools in the MS environment (Viz. VSS, TFS, ANT, NANT) * Effective organizational skills and a good team player * Experience with ITIL and or CMMI frameworks