Associate Cloud Operations Technician

Job Overview
Applied Systems, Inc., a worldwide leader in insurance technology, is currently searching for an Associate Cloud Ops Technician to join the Cloud Services Team, which will ensure seamless delivery and security of cloud services for clients by configuring, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting systems.
What You'll Do

• Liaise with Development, Support, and Implementation to provide the best possible experience to our clients.
• Create documentation for policies and procedures used in the department for software installations, server configurations, or troubleshooting.
• Work closely with other Cloud Services groups to resolve issues or help with configuration changes/testing.
• Work in SQL performing activities like database backups, restores, and running scripts.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the immediate manager or the management team.

What You'll Need to Succeed
We're looking for someone who:

• Can work remotely or from an Applied Systems office.

Your experience should include some or all of the following:

• 3+ years of technical support experience in a Windows domain environment, including troubleshooting simple to complex software/hardware issues.
• This role operates across F- M, 10 am - 8:30 pm CST (4X10)
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server and desktop operating systems.
• Working knowledge of scripting for administrative tasks (VB Script, PowerShell, or Command Line batch files), additional Microsoft products, including SQL Server Management Studio
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP and network troubleshooting
• Highly organized with excellent time management skills
• Excellent written communication skills
• Associate degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent experience
• We proudly support and encourage people with military experience, as well as military spouses, to apply.

Additionally, you may have:

• Working knowledge of querying with T-SQL a plus
• Hardware troubleshooting experience

What You'll Gain
Benefits from Day One

• Health insurance plans, dental, and vision
• Wellness incentives
• 401(k) and/or RRSP retirement savings plans with employer match

Work-Life Balance

• Competitive paid vacation time and a free day for your birthday
• Personal/sick time
• Paid holidays
• Flex Time
• Paid parental leave (U.S. candidates)
• Volunteer time off

Empowering Career Growth and Success - We invest in talent, care about our people and are empowered by the results of our work. We grow our teams from within and give our employees opportunities to advance.
What We Value
We strive for excellence at every turn to be the best at what we do. We invest in talent, care about our people and are empowered by the results of our work. We fulfil the promise of insurance - safeguarding and protecting what matters most in people's lives. And there is no more important job than that.
Our focus on the workforce, workplace and marketplace gives us a qualified individual in an environment in which they can be productive while we maintain our position in the industry. To help drive that change toward a vibrant, modern workplace, we have employee-driven networks with commonalities in ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and military status.
Who We Are
Applied Systems is the leading global provider of cloud-based software that powers the business of insurance. Recognized as a pioneer in insurance automation and the innovation leader, Applied is the world's largest agency and brokerage management systems provider, serving customers throughout the United States, Canada, the Republic of Ireland, and the United Kingdom. By automating the insurance lifecycle, Applied's people and products enable millions of people worldwide to safeguard and protect what matters most.
For 40 years, Applied Systems has led an industry we helped to create with a mission to continuously improve the business of insurance. From partnerships, acquisitions, and insurance innovation initiatives, Applied has focused on efforts to be an indispensable partner in our industry.
It's an exciting time at Applied. You can do big things here, in an environment that supports creative thinking and bold ideas. Visit http://www.AppliedSystems.com for more information on how you can challenge what's possible.
EEO Statement
Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don't discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
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