IT Specialist

Digital Nexus Media
Kirkby-in-Furness, UK
15 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time / full-time
Compensation
£25,420.0 - £46,711.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Microsoft Windows Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Computer Programming Databases Continuous Integration Data Integrity Database Queries Linux
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DevOps Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language) Network Architecture Oracle (Applications) Performance Tuning Systems Development Life Cycle Cloud Services Software Engineering Software Systems SQL Databases Systems Integration System Availability Delivery Pipeline Database Performance Containerization Information Technology Cybercrime Programming Languages

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled IT Specialist to join our innovative technology team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of managing and optimizing our IT infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations across various platforms and systems. Your expertise will drive the implementation of cutting-edge solutions, support system integrations, and enhance overall technological efficiency. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse set of technologies and contribute to the digital transformation of our organization. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems, this role is perfect for you!, * Manage and maintain cloud-based services, including AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Azure, ensuring high availability and security of cloud infrastructure

  • Develop, test, and deploy applications using programming languages such as Python and Java, adhering to best practices in software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Administer and support operating systems including Windows and Linux, ensuring optimal performance and security compliance
  • Design, develop, and consume APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) for system integrations and data exchange
  • Maintain databases using SQL and Oracle, performing regular backups, tuning, and troubleshooting to ensure data integrity
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement DevOps practices that streamline deployment pipelines and automate workflows
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues proactively, and implement solutions to minimize downtime
  • Support network infrastructure and security protocols to safeguard organizational data against cyber threats

Requirements

  • Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure for infrastructure management
  • Strong proficiency in SQL databases including Oracle; ability to write complex queries and optimize database performance
  • Programming expertise in Python and Java for application development and automation tasks
  • Solid understanding of operating systems like Windows and Linux; capable of troubleshooting OS-level issues
  • Knowledge of DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and automation processes
  • Familiarity with APIs for integrating different software systems effectively
  • Understanding of SDLC methodologies for managing software projects from inception through deployment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to system maintenance and upgrades

Join us as an IT Specialist to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to harnessing technology’s full potential. Your expertise will empower us to innovate continuously while maintaining a secure, efficient IT environment that supports our organizational goals.

Benefits & conditions

  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay

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