Job Description
Please note this role has the flexibility to be hybrid working or fully remote based on your location.
Join our skilled team as an Oracle Database Application and Support Analyst, supporting software solutions for 100+ esteemed customers, including prominent names in the Public Sector. This unique opportunity involves working with a mix of on-premises, private, and public cloud-based systems.
Main Responsibilities:
As an Oracle Database Application and Support Analyst, expect engaging duties:
1. Apply software updates, and perform technology upgrades
2. Conduct installations of new software, and troubleshoot related issues efficiently.
3. Proactively review metrics, and address potential database performance, and backup concerns.
4. Communicate professionally with customers, and provide innovative solutions.
5. Collaborate within the team, share workloads, and foster a supportive environment.
Qualifications
Essential Skills/Experience:
6. Experience with Oracle Database Management including upgrades for single-instance environments.
7. Experience in installing and maintaining software on Solaris, Linux, or MS Windows.
8. Deployment of Apache Tomcat-based web applications, enhancing web services capabilities.
9. Strong aptitude in direct customer interaction via video, telephone, and email.
10. Eligibility for UK Security Clearance
Desirable Skills/Experience:
11. Expertise in Apache Web Server configuration and management, optimizing web app performance.
12. Proficiency in Unix shell scripting, streamlining administrative tasks and automation.
13. Experience in scripted database and software backups and recovery, ensuring data security.
14. Knowledge of Microsoft IIS Web Server configuration and management.
15. Understanding of network architecture, bolstering infrastructure expertise.
Additional Information
We are proud of the benefits we offer employees of NEC Software Solutions
16. Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost)
17. 25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/ sell
18. 4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost)
19. A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of
20. A fantastic selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs
21. We are an employer who cares, we have a invaluable employee assistance programme which can help in every area of your life
22. All colleagues get free access to LinkedIn Learning. Over 15000 courses covering a huge breadth of subjects. Learn about what you like, when you like, how you like.