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Farnborough, Gb

Current Client Role Title: Dev Ops Lead• Stakeholder management• Understanding of Commercial relationship management• Platform configuration/maintenance - patching, building/upgrading machines, monitoring systems and ensuring machines are backed up• DevOps strategy: Patterns and technology choices• Management of OpenShift environment - integration with Bitbucket/ Gitlab• Implementation and maintenance of Tanzu (VMware Kubernetes)• Administrator for Gitlab and Harbor (Image Repository)• Providing tools to enable better use of platform i.e. wikiJS, vault, minIO• Onboarding new users• Managing user Accounts / DNS via Windows Server 2010• Managing Project Teams• Assisting external Project Teams• Reverse engineering undocumented projectsPrevious Client Role: Senior Software Engineer• Use of CI/CD tools - Bitbucket / CodeCommit / CodePipeline / CodeArtifact / Gitlab• Developing bespoke React applications with ChakraUI and MUI5• Building Kibana dashboards• Agile methodology• CLF-C01: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

• Developing the Royal Navy’s suite of Apex applications in Oracle Application Express 18.2.• Developing solutions to enable RAF integration with the Navy’s existing suite.• Daily use JIRA and Sprint methodology.• Development Creation and Support on Oracle 12c specialist systems.• Oracle Applications Express (Apex) 18.2• Oracle Database 12c• Oracle Data Integrator Studio (ODI) 12c

• Developing bespoke solutions in Oracle Application Express 18.2• Leveraging JIRA and Sprint methodology.• Liaising with Product Owner to construct appropriate stories and reviewing them on development completion.• Performing the full product lifecycle: BA, Development, Test, Implement.• Customised Report production using Bi Publisher 11.1.• Customised generation of XML extracts for external systems.• Automated Test using Gherkin/Cucumber in Selenium.

• Development of bespoke Browser based software solutions.• Adoption of the Agile development methodology in conjunction with JIRA to organise and track Sprints.• Using the Bootstrap framework to provide a friendlier user experience for Oracle Apex 4.2.3 applications.• Use of the ExtJS framework both within and external to the Apex environment.• Extensive use of JavaScript/JQuery to enhance both ExtJS and Apex applications.• Creation, manipulation and interrogation of Oracle database schemas via SQL and PL/SQL.• Presently developing in Apex 5.1

• Application support for both COTS products and bespoke applications• SQL scripting for interrogation of databases (MS/ORACLE)• Identifying problems and potential resolutions to support end users.• Delivering services in line with SLA.• Documenting all customer/case details in case tracking system (Tivoli Service Request Manager).• Create solutions from resolved issues for future use.• Implement change requests, owning the change process throughout its lifecycle.• Writing Support Documentation including Walkthrough Guides, Low/High Level Designs and Patch instructions.

• Responsible for an array of Business related applications• Interact with Oracle servers via AIX/RHEL terminal using Putty• Interrogate Oracle database with SQLPlus and SQLDeveloper• Produce an array on SQL reports over multiple database schemas• Monitor database performance through Ganglia and Oracle Enterprise Manager• Interact and resolve issues with Oracle Business Process Execution Language (BPEL)• Monitor Windows server using services and event viewer• Monitor Windows Cluster performance• Produce major incident reports for business dissemination• Monitor the day-to-day data loading process• Monitor and report on various applications performance and health• Carry out manual pre-processing of data• Troubleshooting of data loading problems• 2nd line support / support call triage• 3rd line support / prepare and deploy fixes

• Rewrite SQL scripts and PL/SQL packages as concurrent requests for XML output• Create/Support/Update SQL queries for business intelligence• Design/Develop/Implement PL/SQL packages containing multiple functions/procedures• Backup/Clone/Refresh Oracle 11g E-business servers using RMAN/NetBackup 7.0• Troubleshoot server issues via SQL Plus and Enterprise Manager• Day to day management of RAC based server architecture• Interact with Oracle servers via Red Hat Enterprise Linux terminal using Putty

• Participate and manage all stages of the product lifecycle• Write PL/SQL packages and queries to interrogate Oracle database structures via ANSI SQL statements• Write SQL statements to interrogate MS Access databases• Create fully automated processes across several interlinking Microsoft Products using VBA on the click of a button• Support catalogue of in house built Apex applications• Support across the organisation in excess of 400 VBA macro based documents (Excel/Word/Outlook/Access)• Provide deep support for Microsoft Office products to over 6500 Users on multiple sites• Create HTML/JavaScript based web pages• Liaise with customers to establish and maintain a correct set of desired requirements

• Supporting 4000+ users on multiple sites• Diagnose and solve faults with computer hardware/software• Install hardware/software• Administrate user/email accounts

Bsc (Hons) Computing Informatics.

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