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  • Posted By: First People Solutions Group Ltd
  • Address:
  • Contact: 0141 270 5000
  • Date Posted: 28th Sep 2008
  • Salary: Negotiable with experience
  • Location: Glasgow
  • Reference Code: 0708-C614AS1
  • Views Since Posting: 113
  • Full Description:

    Support Specialist - Software SQL, Unix
    Location: Glasgow
    Salary: Neg with experience
    Benefits Package: Market leading
    Reporting to: Support Manager

    This applications support role involves working across various software applications and their associated technology environments. Technical; skills will include Unix, Linux, SQL, RDBMS Scripting and a range of monitoring and support tools, some code knowledge is highly prized Java or VB. These are demanding business and technical environments where picking up skills and facing challenges is a daily occurrence.

    THE COMPANY
    The client is a software house based in Glasgow City Centre, they have an unrivalled reputation for offering strong career and technical development for high caliber candidates.

    EXPERIENCE
    We require professional support specialists who can demonstrate 2+ major project assignments. Candidates should be able to demonstrate their input in relation to system reliability, availability and minimised down time. Your technical experience will include Unix (Solaris) and or Linux with some scripting, with commercial exposure to RDBMS with SQL skills ie the ability to read a troubleshoot SQL commands. Additional skills include, some exposure to and understanding of code Java, C++, VB etc.

    The focus in this role is not just BAU or maintaining the applications status que, rather there is a strong emphasis on applications improvement, business process improvement and support professionals having an integral role in delivering future applications.

    This opportunity will challenge candidates as the applications have high levels of complexity, with a demanding customer base and minimal or in some cases zero down time allowed. Candidates must have an enthusiasm and passion to learn.

    KEY Skills
    Unix, Solaris, Linux, Shell, Korn, Bsh, RDBMS, SQL, Middleware, Applications Support, Systems Support, systems administration, VB, Java, C++.

    CONTACT DETAILS
    Please submit suitably qualified CV's in the first instance to it@fpsg.co.uk quoting reference 0708-C614AS1

    Contact Name: Andrew Spratt
    Team Dial:0141 270 5009
    Email Address:it@fpsg.co.uk

    ***SCOTTISH RECRUITMENT AWARDS WINNERS***
    Recruitment Manager of the Year 2008
    Large Recruitment Agency of the Year 2007
    Permanent Recruitment Consultant of the Year 2007
    Recruitment Manager of the Year 2007

    ***SCOTTISH HERALD NEWSPAPER AWARD WINNER***
    Recruitment Consultancy of the Year 2007


    ABOUT FPSG

    FPSG (First People Solutions Group) is a recruitment and HR consultancy offering businesses and candidates a total solution for their recruitment requirements.

    We specialise across a variety of industries including Aviation, Accountancy & Finance, Banking & Financial Services, Call & Contact Centre, Information Technology, Office & Business Support, Commercial, Retail, Insurance, Sales & Marketing, HR, Public Sector, Health & Care Solutions and the TEC Group which covers Technical, Engineering and Construction markets.

    FPSG is one of the UK's fastest growing companies achieving 48th position in the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 list, and has a predicted turnover of £73m for 2008.

    FPSG operates as a recruitment agency in providing permanent job-seeking services and as a Recruitment Business in providing temporary and contract job-seeking services.
    * Glasgow (HQ) * London * Edinburgh * Surrey * Manchester * Leeds*
    FPSG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER *

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