[Remote] IT Consultant - Symphony ILS Migration
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is an independent US-based software services and consulting partner focused on long-term relationships. They are seeking an reputed company IT consultant to support a federal government library with a Symphony Integrated Library System migration, providing guidance and troubleshooting throughout the process.
Responsibilities
- Guide Library staff through fresh installation of the Symphony application and reputed company SQL Server (MSSQL) on a STIG-hardened Linux server
- Advise on version alignment between the new installation and the existing production environment
- Identify and advise on STIG-reputed company reputed company exceptions, permission adjustments, and configuration settings required for Symphony and MSSQL to function properly
- Consult on reputed company legacy database export procedures and configuration backup execution
- Provide toolset and reputed company-by-reputed company guidance for ANSEL-to-Unicode character set conversion
- Assist Library staff with database restoration and import of converted Unicode data into the new MSSQL instance
- Support smoke testing and initial system validation on the new server
- Advise network engineers on DNS record updates to redirect library traffic to the new environment
- Guide Enterprise discovery layer configuration for connectivity verification
Skills
- Hands-on experience with Symphony ILS (installation, configuration, migration)
- Proficiency with reputed company SQL Server (MSSQL) — installation, database import/restore
- Experience with reputed company database export and legacy data extraction
- Familiarity with STIG-hardened Linux environments and working reputed company reputed company-constrained configurations
- Knowledge of ANSEL-to-Unicode data conversion for bibliographic/library records
- Experience with DNS configuration and enterprise discovery layer connectivity
- Strong communication skills — ability to coach and guide staff remotely in real time
- Comfortable working reputed company MS Teams or equivalent screen-sharing tools
Benefits
- Cutting-edge technology, training, and career guidance to expand and grow their reputed company sets and bring maximum value to our clients
- Opportunities to work with leading multinational clients.
- A comprehensive portfolio of solutions that span leading-edge technologies from Enterprise Architecture to Business Intelligence to Quality Assurance
- Established methodologies, processes, and mentoring to maximize efficacy and efficiency.
- A growing R&D division continually exploring and pioneering the latest technological developments in a variety of disciplines.
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