Performance Testing Consultant (ERP Ecosystem)

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce's client is seeking a performance testing expert to analyze and optimize their ERP ecosystem, which has been in use for over 10 years (AX 2012). The system has undergone extensive customization and growth, leading to known performance issues. The Performance Testing Consultant will help identify pain points across infrastructure and application layers.

Responsibilities:
* Analyze performance across the full stack: infrastructure, network, database, VDI, and application layers
* Design, script, and execute performance tests using tools like JMeter (preferred), iPerf, and others
* Collaborate with DBA, networking, and application teams to isolate bottlenecks
* Develop use cases and build test scripts to simulate real-world scenarios
* Generate detailed reports on performance findings and recommendations

Utilize monitoring tools such as:
* Microsoft PerfMon, AX Trace Parser, SQL Profiler/Extended Events
* Wireshark, iPerf for network and latency
* ControlUP, Lakeside SysTrack for VDI and application monitoring
* Big part will be the DAX and JMeter - if they've done overall performance testing in that environment but used other tools he is comfortable with that

REQUIREMENTS:
* To be considered for this position, candidates must have experience in a similar role, or they must possess significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed
* Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plus

Experience with:
* Microsoft PerfMon, AX Trace Parser, SQL Profiler/Extended Events
* Wireshark, iPerf for network and latency
* ControlUP, Lakeside SysTrack for VDI and application monitoring
* ERP: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

Environment:
* ERP: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
* Access: All users connect via VDI
* Infrastructure: Mix of servers, network, databases, and custom applications

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

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