Description: Application Support (Enterprise Systems)

South Dublin

My client is looking to hire a Technical / Application Consultant in their Managed Services Department.

The role involves the provision of 2nd-line support to their clients

Their clients use Enterprise-class systems that run on Windows and UNIX/Linux platforms utilising SQL and Oracle databases.

Responsibilities:

The provision of technical services in the following areas:

• Mix of Enterprise Applications

• Scripting - Support & development of:
o Unix shell scripts
o Some Perl scripting
o Cron entries
o VB Scripts

Essential:
2 years Experience of working in a support environment, providing support to technical users

• Operating Systems
­ Windows Server
­ UNIX/Linux

• Software development skills

How to Aply:

Please send in an updated CV to lorraine@eolas.ie Or call Lorraine on 01 286 66 66 to discuss this role in more detail

Skills:
Application Support, Application Consultant, Technical Consultant, Enterprise Application Support

Description: My Dublin based client currently requires a Oracle DBA to join their team to be responsible for providing specialist advice and/or support to end users on IT applications and systems.

Overview
The successful applicant will contribute to the overall success of the organisation by working effectively to design, develop, test and implement quality database solutions to support the IT systems. The IT equipment associated with is located in Dublin and Belfast and both sites must be maintained in an operational state on a highly available basis. The role is Dublin based but occasional travel to Belfast is required .

Key Responsibilities
• Primarily responsible for providing specialist advice and/or support to end users on IT applications and systems within required timelines; in particular in relation to Oracle, Microsoft SQL and MySQL
• First point of contact for identifying, prioritising and resolving database issues, for both production and non production environments, including dealing with database refreshes and daily tasks, backups and restores
• Supporting and improving the database environments, to ensure 24x7 availability, including back-up and disaster recovery and coordinating and reviewing database security for all environments
• Analyse, plan and implement upgrade projects as agreed
• Apply specialist knowledge of IS applications and systems to contribute to policy, process and planning, and produce system / policy documentation as required
• Manage small/medium projects/work activities or sections of larger projects and interact with stakeholders to ensure business requirements are met; for example working with the functional team and business users to support production and non-production databases.
• Capable of making decisions on assigned projects within the objectives and strategy guidelines of the IS department and an ability to work outside established procedures but within a policy framework
• Liaise with external agencies and suppliers as required
• Provide technical guidance to more junior team members as necessary.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential
• Relevant degree with 4-5 years experience (including 1-2 years specialist experience in an Oracle DBA support role)
• Strong proficiency in Oracle, with strong Oracle 10g & 11g background
• Strong knowledge of Oracle running on Linux
• Working knowledge of operating within a Windows 2008 environment, Replication and Data Guard, RMAN backup and recovery, SQL and PL/SQL coding
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills
• Strong troubleshooting, problem solving and work planning abilities

• Ability to lead and take responsibility for small/medium projects
• Demonstrated flexibility and motivational skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and meet deadlines.

Desirable
• Oracle RAC experience
• Working knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Manager and system monitoring


Remuneration Package:
This is an excellent role with a leading client in Dublin. They are looking for a solid DBA and will pay a salary based on experience. Should you be interested please contact Stephen Daly on 01 2866666 or stephen@eolas.ie for immediate consideration.



Please register your CV with us on the following link:- www.eolas.ie/reg_form.php

Skill set: ORACLE , DATABASE ADMIN , SQL Server , DBA

Description: My Dublin based client currently requires an Application Support Engineer to join their existing team in a permanent position.

Qualification and Experience Required

• A third level degree in Computer Science, or equivalent working experience
• Minimum of four year’s experience in an application or systems support role.
• Experience of front line application support and implementing fixes to existing systems
• Experience of deploying software upgrades into product environments
• Experience of batch monitoring and back up administration
• Experience supporting applications in C#, PL SQL or SQL, Java
• Experience of supporting Databases, ideally Oracle but not essential.
• Has worked in financial services, utilities or equivalent.


Duties and Responsibilities

The person will be keen to develop within the role, and open to learning new disciplines and new skill sets.
• Day to day support and monitoring of our business systems
• Front line support to trouble shoot, diagnose and fix software issues on our business systems.
• Incident management, resolution and escalation of issues on all environments both internally and with our IT partners.
• Maintaining and updating the monitoring systems, running scripts and batch processes
• Managing the deployment process to ensure successful deployment of new systems, software and upgrades.
• Maintaining and managing test, development and production environments.
• Maintaining the documentation set on all applications and systems
Diagnosing system and application software problems.
• Testing of offsite backup solution
• Training on upgrades to our systems and applications to teams within the business
• Maintaining and updating password and access security levels for users
• Working closely with the IT Manager to determine how applications can be developed and supported to meet the business needs





Interpersonal Skills

• A motivated, team player, action, and results oriented, ability to work under tight deadlines
• Great problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly, take on additional work and systems that might be outside your comfort zone
• Enjoy working in environments where one is encouraged to use own initiative
• Keen to develop within the role and open to learning new disciplines and skill sets
• Must have excellent communication skills and must be able to present diagnostic, troubleshooting steps and conclusions to a non-technical audience

Technical Skills
• Experience supporting applications in PL SQL or SQL, C#, Java.
• Experience of supporting Databases, ideally Oracle but not essential.
• Good knowledge of Relational Databases
• Strong scripting skills
• Database development query skills or aptitude
• Working knowledge of Windows Server environments
• Understanding of internet related technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SSL;
• Basic network and desktop troubleshooting
• Good working knowledge of Excel and setting up ODBC connections
Overview:
This is an excellent role with a market leading client offering a strong salary and benefits package for the right candidate. The client is eager to interview ASAP so please contact me on 01 2866666 or email me on katie@eolas.ie for immediate consideration.


Skillset: Application Support

Description: My Dublin based banking client currently requires a Technical Services Engineer with some experience in Oracle and Unix experience to join their technical team.

Background On Role
The role will involve supporting the existing infrastructure (servers and printers) supporting applications running on these servers (some using SQL server databases) and also assisting in managing the Oracle applications on our Linux servers.

Preferred:
• The Engineer must have the Servers/Exchange/Printer and Sql server experience
• 2-4 years experience

Overview:
This is an excellent role with a market leading client offering a strong salary for the right candidate. The client is eager to interview ASAP so please contact me on 01 2866666 or email me on stephen@eolas.ie for immediate consideration.

For further information and to apply please email an updated CV to Stephen@eolas.ie or call 01 286 6666

Skillset: Network Engineer / Technical Engineer / Systems Administrator / Network Administrator

Description: My Dublin based client currently requires an experienced IT manager to join their existing team in a permanent role.
• The role is for an IT Manager, to drive the development of our IT function to support our expansion both in Ireland and across Europe.
• The person will have a variety of experience of managing people, external vendors, software development projects and delivering infrastructure projects.
• They will have had previous hands on IT operational experience such as supporting and maintenance of applications, trouble shooting and bug fixing.
• The role calls for the person to like variety, and to be able to prioritise, manage and deliver multiple programmes across the IT spectrum. They will have the opportunity to build the optimal team through internal and external resources to support the company’s long terms plans.
• They will learn about the energy sector here in Ireland and develop systems to support our international growth.
• If you want to make a real difference, and be part of a new and dynamic part of Irish business, then this is the role for you.

Qualification and experience required:
• A third level degree in Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 7 years in IT roles, and a minimum of 2 years in managing the IT function or area for a company.
• Experience of delivering software development projects, and experience or appreciation of delivering infrastructure projects.
• Worked in environments that use Oracle SQL and PL SQL.
• Good understanding of Relational databases and object oriented programming.
• IT operational experience such as application support experience and managing data.
• Has hired and managed IT people, either internally or contractors, and has experience of managing external partners.
• Experience of working in Utilities, Financial services or Telco an advantage.
• Project management experience or qualifications an advantage.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The person will be keen to develop within the role, and open to learning new disciplines and new skill sets. They will have a friendly and positive manner.
• The person will help be responsible for developing and maintaining the key Customer Management and billing systems that support our business.
• Responsible for the day to day IT operations, including keeping data up to date in our systems.
• Drive the delivery of our IT projects on our development roadmap.
• Manage the implementation of all IT solutions into the business, from inception through to delivery onto production environments.
• Manage delivery of IT support and Services from all Service Providers.
• Ensure adequate levels of IT support and resources are in place to address the requirements of the business.
• Deliver IT solutions and applications to drive the business internationally.
• Ensure IT processes are compliant with Quality Management System.
Interpersonal Skills
• Self-motivated, team player, ability to work under tight project deadlines.
• Well organized, self-assured and confident in making decisions.
• Good communicator, comfortable dealing with technical people, and able to translate key information to talk to non-technical people in a clear and concise manner which instils confidence.
• Ability to adapt quickly, take on additional work that might be outside your comfort zone.
• Enjoy working in environments where one is encouraged to use their own initiative.
• Keen to develop within the role and open to learning new disciplines and skill set

Overview:
This is an excellent role with a market leading client offering a strong salary and benefits package for the right candidate. The client is eager to interview ASAP so please contact me on 01 2866666 or email me on stephen@eolas.ie for immediate consideration.

Skillset: IT manager/Networks/Active Directory/Oracle/SQL