Aras System Administrator

Key Responsibilities :

•    Supporting IT department with Installing, maintaining and upgrading of Aras servers
•    Aras system administrator
•    Collaborating with the IT department to ensure uninterrupted connectivity to Aras
•    Assisting with configuration and customisation of Aras according to company requirements
•    Interfacing with Aras Support where and when required
•    Collaborating with department managers to understand engineering, production, quality, etc. processes, then proposing implementation solutions in Aras to aid these processes
•    Investigating, diagnosing, and solving issues in Aras with regard to permissions, life-cycles, workflows, etc.
•    Documentation of Aras configuration and other customisations implemented
•    Collaborating with custodians of CAD connectors on fixing bugs, further required customisations
•    Documentation on CAD connectors customised according to company requirements
•    Supporting IT department with network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems
•    Planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance upgrades
•    Logging and processing Aras support calls
•    Maintain a high level of confidentiality and integrity while working with company information
•    Apply sound ethical principles.

Education & Experience:

•    Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering or a relevant IT-related tertiary qualification.
•    5+ years’ experience with Aras Innovator in a system administration role
•    Proficient in C# and JavaScript
•    Experience in writing server and client-side scripts in Aras
•    Proficient in HTML and CSS.
•    Experience in generating customised reports in Aras
•    Experience in Aras REST API
•    Exposure to CAD software (SolidWorks, Catia and/or Altium)
•    Experience with Aras CAD connectors
•    Experience in network architecture
•    Expert knowledge on installing, maintaining and upgrading of Aras systems
•    Expert knowledge on installing and maintaining SQL databases
•    In-depth knowledge of information systems hardware and software.
•    Problem-solving and analytical skills for quickly uncovering and fixing network flaws.
•    Experience in infrastructure documentation and event reporting capabilities.
•    Customer service ethos.
•    Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and integrity.