IT Operations Engineer - Data Platform Administrator
Johnson Service Group
- Chattanooga, TN
- 1 day ago
- $68.50 Per Hour
Highlights
Expert knowledge of middleware platforms such as but not limited to web application servers like IIS, WebSphere, WebLogic, Tomcat, Apache; business intelligence like Cognos, Tableau, OBIEE; integration like TIBCO, SSAS, SSRS, SSIS, Informatica; mobile computing platforms including SOA and security configuration and management of those platforms; first and third-party cloud hosting solutions like VMware, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure. Uses root cause analysis, corrective actions, tactical planning, and strategic planning to lead and own areas including correcting problems, improving response times/methods, and leading long-term investment plans required to provide sufficient support for IT services to the business.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Chattanooga, TN |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 1,000 to 1,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1984 |
| Website | https://www.jsginc.com/ |
Description
IT Operations Engineer - Data Platform Administrator
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for an IT Operations Engineer - Data Platform Administrator. This is a long-term contract with the largest public energy provider in the U.S.
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship is required
Hourly Rate: up to $68.50/hour (W2)
Client Location: Chattanooga, TN. (100% Onsite)
Residency: Local or Regional candidates only.
Proposed start date: 10/01/26
Proposed end date: 09/30/27
Duration: 12 Months
Summary:
- You should have 5+ years experience.
- The ideal Data Platform Administrator is a technically versatile, customer-focused professional who is passionate about delivering secure, reliable, and high-performing enterprise data platforms.
- This individual thrives in managing a diverse portfolio of data and analytics technologies, ensuring platform stability, performance, scalability, and operational excellence while enabling business innovation.
- Must possess strong expertise in platform administration, cloud technologies, security, automation, monitoring, and vendor management, and be committed to continuously improving the user experience through proactive support, governance, and modernization.
- Working collaboratively across engineering, integration, analytics, cybersecurity, and business teams, they help ensure our enterprise data ecosystem remains resilient, efficient, and AI-ready, providing the foundation for trusted data, advanced analytics, and next-generation digital capabilities.
Job Description:
- Serves as the companys technical expert in platform operations engineering and provides daily authoritative advice in support of the engineering design process.
- Works with peers to analyze the performance of components and systems to troubleshoot, evaluate performance, and determine capacity.
- Uses root cause analysis, corrective actions, tactical planning, and strategic planning to lead and own areas including correcting problems, improving response times/methods, and leading long-term investment plans required to provide sufficient support for IT services to the business.
- Acts as coordinator to ensure that infrastructure stays in compliance with configurations, patches, and approved designs.
- Active participant, leader, and owner in the change management process to properly execute change with minimum impact to the services provided.
- Actively engaged in improving and automating change processes.
- Provide tier 3 expert support to IT peers as needed to properly support the IT infrastructure on a 24x7 basis, including on-call duties, shift work, and emergency support, vendor coordination, and business coordination.
- Requirements include travel to various locations away from the primary work site.
- Expert resource for a broad subject area of technology.
- Ability to mentor A and B levels on complex issues impacting the infrastructure and the companys business processes.
- Expert knowledge of middleware platforms such as but not limited to web application servers like IIS, WebSphere, WebLogic, Tomcat, Apache; business intelligence like Cognos, Tableau, OBIEE; integration like TIBCO, SSAS, SSRS, SSIS, Informatica; mobile computing platforms including SOA and security configuration and management of those platforms; first and third-party cloud hosting solutions like VMware, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure.
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of a broad range of management, compute, and networking technologies.
- Advanced knowledge of Windows, VMware, and Unix-based operating systems.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, business administration, or a related field of study; or equivalent education, training & experience.
JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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About Company
At JSG, We Understand People
It is our mission to empower people, help our clients reach their goals, and hire motivated individuals.
Since our start in 1984, we’ve worked hard to establish our present position as the most effective cross-industry staffing and consulting solution available.
Headquartered in Chicago, IL with local offices throughout the United States and Canada, JSG proudly serves a diverse range of industries with the right solutions to help clients reach their company goals. Our client-centric approach enables us to create personalized solutions for businesses in need of top-tier talent. Our dedication doesn’t stop at our clients. We strive to connect candidates with opportunities that match their skills and goals. More than just a go-between, we are a dependable bridge, uniting top talent with suitable opportunities, facilitating shared opportunities and growth.