Brief

Senior System Manager

Prepared for

ORTEC

March 2015

Senior System Manager

ORTEC

Company presentation
ORTEC is one of the largest providers of advanced planning and optimization solutions and
services. ORTECs products and services result in optimized fleet routing and dispatch, vehicle
and pallet loading, workforce scheduling, delivery forecasting, logistics network planning and
warehouse control. ORTEC offers stand-alone, custom-made and SAP certified and
embedded solutions, supported by strategic partnerships. ORTEC has over 1,800 customers
worldwide, 750 employees and offices in Europe, North America, South America and the Pacific
Region.
ORTECs mission is to support companies and public institutions in their strategic and
operational decision making through the delivery of sophisticated planning and optimization
software solutions, professional consulting and mathematical modeling services.
Solutions are designed to enhance transparency and improve efficiencies for customers, which
results in lower costs and/or increased revenues.
The ORTEC Software Development department consists of over 100 professionals, mainly
located in the Netherlands and Romania, enhancing and improving our standard products. In
Romania you will become part of a fast growing team offering a lot of opportunities. We apply
agile principles in our software development process and like to work closely with our customers
(internal and external). Our development approach will bring you into contact with people
working in different disciplines like architects and test professionals.
Join ORTEC in their mission to bring their standard products to the next level. They have been
developing software products for over 30 years, constantly bringing in new technologies to keep
their products state of the art. The result is a sophisticated service oriented framework on which
our products are based. Their next goal is to improve user experience by introducing new
technologies related to their user interface. This involves building single page applications,
mobile applications and enabling our software for the cloud.
In this context, our client aims to open a new role into the organization and started a search
process for Senior System Manager.

Job role and responsibilities:

The future Senior System Manager possesses the knowledge and experience to take
responsibility for the management, monitoring and expansion and / or improvement of any part
of our clients IT infrastructure.
He / she will contribute to the functional and technical management of our clients IT
infrastructure and the development, testing, acceptance and implementation of changes,
performing activities such as:

Apply and maintain installation and configuration procedures

Research and recommend innovative, and where possible automated approaches for
system administration tasks
Responsible for hosted servers, backup and restore plans
Perform regular system and security monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all
hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application
logs, backups
Repair and recover from hardware or software failures
Apply OS updates on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities
Configure / add new services as necessary
Maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures

Candidate profile:

Bachelors Degree
A minimum of 6 years of work experience, dealing with complex infrastructures in a
multinational environment
A minimum of 2 years people management experience
A minimum of 6 years of experience in tracking, planning projects, working with clients
(internal and external)
Strong technical skills required, including Microsoft back office (Exchange, System Center,
Lync, SQL Server), Microsoft Windows based networks
Virtualization experience using: VMWare (ESX, VCenter); is a plus to have working
experience with Hyper-V and Citrix
In-depth knowledge and understanding of networking infrastructure and protocols (TCP/IP,
DNS, DHCP and VPN)
Knowledge of anti-virus and firewall solutions (servers and work-stations) from selection,
installation and administration
Administration of a data center with storage (SAN) and switching/routing technology
Strong analytical skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret
customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements
Develop and provide support to direct reports to proactively recognize risks and utilize
appropriate resources to develop mitigation strategies that minimize client and operational
impact
Good command in English both written and spoken
Experience with Microsoft Azure is a plus

Candidates are asked to send the CV at emanuella.anghel@epic.com.ro

Useful links: http://www.ortec.com/romania