Engineer - Platform (Devops)

LA International; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy in the UK is seeking a candidate with strong experience in SQL schema application and management, particularly in VME and WebLogic environments. The ideal candidate will have organizational skills for managing different versions and must be able to solve related problems. Familiarity with Unix/WebLogic housekeeping is essential. Candidates with high-level security clearance are highly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Candidates with high-level security clearance preferred.
• Experience should include SQL management in various environments.
• Familiarity with security processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Apply SQL schemas and packages in various environments.
• Manage and deploy SQL schemas focusing on VME schemas.
• Create handovers for VME, WebLogic, and HostTalk.
• Perform upgrades and maintenance for dev/test environments.
• Rebuild WebLogic domains as needed.
• Manage versions for different projects and perform housekeeping tasks.

Skills

SQL schema application and management

Knowledge of VME, WebLogic, Tuxedo, Windows

Problem-solving for VME and WebLogic environments

Deploying handovers and performing upgrades

Rebuilding WebLogic domains

Organizational skills for managing versions

Unix/WebLogic housekeeping experience

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Apply SQL schemas and packages across various environments, including 30 CESA VME STU, 40 CRS, and 20 SLP WebLogic environments.
• Manage and deploy SQL schemas, particularly focusing on VME schemas.
• Create and manage handovers for VME, WebLogic, and HostTalk environments.
• Perform upgrades and maintenance for dev/test environments.
• Rebuild WebLogic domains and edit properties files as needed.
• Deploy HostTalk MSI handovers and manage different versions for various projects.
• Perform housekeeping tasks, especially for Unix/WebLogic environments, and raise RFCs with Fujitsu for filesystem issues.

Required Skills

• Strong experience with SQL schema application and management.
• Knowledge of VME, WebLogic, Tuxedo, Windows, and SQL databases.
• Ability to solve problems related to VME, WebLogic, and HostTalk environments.
• Familiarity with deploying handovers and performing upgrades.
• Ability to rebuild WebLogic domains.
• Strong organizational skills for managing different versions of HostTalk and GovRules.
• Experience with Unix/WebLogic housekeeping.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.