Informatics System Administrator

Tekskills inc

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Houston Heights, TX, us on site Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 25, 2025 Last posted March 25, 2025
Job description

Informatics System Administrator
Work Location & Address*Houston TX 77017
Contract duration (in months)* 6 (Possible extension)
Implementation Partner: Infosys


Initial Responsibilities:
• First line technical support for Informatics application server issues
• Change management administration for system updates and modifications
• Provide assistance to planning and implementing server upgrades and new software releases, including communication to end-users
• Steward client application deployments -- ensure end-users are running client software that is compatible to deployed server versions
• Risk assessment / controls catalog facilitator
• Stewardship of developer software acquisitions and records (i.e., SAMP requests)
• Stewardship of Informatics enterprise licenses
• Account management support for Informatics, including
- Custodian of application access and access review processes
- Custodian of password and account management applications
• Produce clear, concise technical documentation for knowledge capture, covering issue resolutions, managed changes, security and controls, etc.

Potential Responsibilities:
• Publication of Experiment Definition files to production servers
• System security report reviewer (e.g., review of database audit reports)
• Publication of web applications to Informatics’ production web servers
• SharePoint site maintenance for Informatics
• Development of utility programs to aid in system configuration and maintenance activities

Requirements:
Qualifications:

• 4 year degree in either a computer related or scientific discipline (physics, chemistry or biology) with programming or extensive technical software experience
• Exposure to systems administration
• Knowledge of relational databases
• Experience in development operations in a team environment
• Possess a high degree of attention to detail
• Problem solver (identify solutions, not problems)
• Proficiency in a reasonable number of common programming or scripting languages
• Demonstrated ability to deliver at or ahead of project deadlines
• Team-focused and highly self-motivated with a desire to explore new approaches and technology in a fast paced software development group
• Enjoys sharing ideas and collaborating with others to achieve a common goal
• Works both independently and as a member of a team in development of creative and scalable solutions.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills for interaction with business personnel at various levels within multiple organizations

Desired:
• 4+ years of experience
• Scientific background with research experience or advanced degree
• Understanding of object oriented programming and design
• Exposure to security and controls around user account management

Desired years of experience*: 4-5 years
Education/ Certifications (Required): BE

Nagarjuna. G

Sr.Technical Recruiter

Phone: 732-795-1267

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Provide technical support, system upgrades, security, and documentation for informatics systems.

Job title

Informatics System Administrator

Experience level

4-5 years

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Houston TX, on-site work only

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

system administrationrelational databasesprogrammingsecuritydocumentation

Preferred skills

object oriented programmingsecurity and controlsresearch experience

Specializations

system administrationrelational databasesprogrammingsecuritydocumentation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Houston Heights, Houston, TX 77008, USA

On-site City