Application Administrator Responsibilities
- Understand and / or design the application architecture
- Ensure application goes through theTechnology Risk Assessment (TRA)process where required
- Installation and configuration of application and any software and local database dependencies of that application
- Configure (or provide documentation for) optional OS components required by the application
- Software licensing and vendor engagement
- Request, apply and renew SSL certificates required for application
- Request required monitoring of the application (e.g. application web page health checks)
- Respond to and troubleshoot application alerts and escalate as appropriate
- Create and maintain documentation for the application
- Monitor and react to software vulnerability notices from the software vendor(s)
- Schedule and install application patches
- Manage the lifecycle of the application
- Ensure external support for application is maintained where appropriate
- Ensure there is a documented Business Continuity Plan (BCP) for the application
- Ensure application Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) is developed and tested and consult with the system administrator to make sure that plan aligns with the Server OS backup and restore plan
- Properly document data classifications for any data related to the application
- Ensure the system adheres to campus security guidelines
- Responsible for Role-based Access Control (RBAC)
- Ensuring application support structure for end users
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