Application Administrator, Workday

X-Energy is a Gen IV nuclear power plant and fuel design company working to complete the design, licensing, and construction of its compellingly safe and revolutionary design. We are staffing up with the world’s most ambitious and devoted talent who share our vision of providing carbon-free, safe energy. This is a great opportunity to work for a company intent upon its selection as the premier nuclear energy power plant of choice around the world for the 21st century!

Position Description
The Application Administrator, Workday position is responsible for the administration and support of X-energy’s Workday platform and associated service transactions. This position requires maintaining proper configuration and access controls as well as supporting business solutions in the areas of Human Capital Management (HCM), Recruiting, Performance Management, and Compensation Planning.  

Responsibilities
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  • Administer and maintain Workday platform, which includes installing new software releases and system upgrades, evaluating, and installing patches, and conducting application/configuration migrations, refreshes, and restores.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure team to determine requirements for deploying database, web, and application servers in a multi-instance environment.
  • Specify and verify the system architecture and integration with other application systems.
  • Work with IT colleagues and/or the vendor to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues and collaborates with the development team to implement solutions.
  • Monitor the system for high availability, load balancing, and satisfactory response time to ensure performance and reliability adhere to service level standards.
  • Collaborate with other IT professionals to resolve performance issues.
  • Administer security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
  • Develop instructions/documentation for user community and to support new process development.
  • Partner with the Senior Managers on projects that involve architecture and business transactions.
  • Research and keep abreast of trends in technology that impact enterprise content management.
  • Provide input on the improvement and future direction of the service.
  • Work with the vendor support to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
  • Collaborate with vendor support and development teams to implement maintenance patches and upgrades.
  • Participate in contract and licensing discussions to provide platform related information and suggestions to optimize the solution from a contract/license perspective.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field preferred.
  • Equivalent experience is also allowed.
  • Minimum of 5 years of Workday or similar systems required.
  • 5 plus years’ experience in web and mobile applications support required.
  • 5 plus years’ experience as part of an IT Support Team required.
  • Workday Certifications, such as Workday Pro
  • Understanding of HR operations and Finance operations and experience in data management and reporting
  • Ability to accurately collect information to understand and assess the clients’ needs and situation
  • Working knowledge of HR/Finance information systems, data models organization structures and roles.

Benefits

X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees. 

Location: Rockville, MD
Work Site Address:  801Thompson Avenue, Rockville, MD
Work Site Expectations:  Remote or onsite
Status:
 Full-time, Exempt
Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri

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