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Job Title: Network Database Administrator Location: Sheffield Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time - Permanent. An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence! Overview TNS is looking for a Database Administrator to be part of a team that maintains, enhances, and supports the databases and suite of TNS services for the TNS Payments Market. Responsibilities TNS is looking for a Database Administrator to be part of a team that maintains, enhances, and supports the databases and suite of TNS services for the TNS Payments Market. The TNS services are comprised of TNS and third party developed front-end and back-end applications focused on the transport and processing of financial transactions across the global TNS Payments environment, and the presentation of analytics related to those transactions to our internal and external customers. The supported list of databases includes Postgres, AWS Aurora/RDS, Maria DB/MySQL and MS SQL The ideal candidate will need to be self-motivated and eager to work in a team environment with responsibility for the design, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of database management systems. Their main responsibilities will be •Install, configure and maintain the performance of database servers•Administer and monitor assigned databases•Work alongside Architecture and Development teams to ensure product scalability, performance, high availability and adherence to database standards•Performance tuning of database systems and optimizing database security•Analyze and tune SQL statements•Diagnose and troubleshoot database issues•Manage backup and recovery processes including replication for failover environments and disaster recovery•Perform necessary patching and updates to databases following strict change management procedures•Recommend and implement emerging database technologies•Create and manage database reports, visualizations, and dashboards•Create documentation/knowledge base articles that can be used by tier one and tier two support engineers in response to routine incidents•Be available for on-call support as needed Qualifications The Ideal candidate is required to have: •A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or equivalent technical experience•At least 6 years of experience in administering Postgres, MariaDB/MySQL, MSSQL and AWS RDS/Aurora databases•Experience in supporting and troubleshooting customer/operational issues•Demonstrated experience handling sensitive data in compliance with GDPR/PCI requirements•Extensive knowledge of Linux/Unix•Capable of working under pressure with strict time schedule•Reliable, dependable and available to support customers during off-hours•Good verbal and written communication skills•Good troubleshooting and investigative skills Desired qualifications •Java, JavaScript, SQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL•Knowledge of Zabbix, Grafana, Splunk, LAMBDA•Familiarity with scripting languages such as perl or python•Familiarity with back-end and front-end programming languages•Gitlab, JIRA, Ansible, Confluence•Experience in the Payments/Transaction processing industry a plus If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about! TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; DBA, Oracle, Database Administrator, Oracle DBA, Oracle Database Administrator, IT Administration, IT, IT Infrastructure, IT Systems, IT Systems Support, Infrastructure Services Engineer, IT Technician, IT Service Engineer, willl also be considered for this role.

Job Description IBM WebSphere Message Broker v6 and later administration IBM WebSphere Message Broker v6 and later development skills IBM WMQ v6 and later administration Database skills - Oracle 10g and later and DB2 Knowledge of AIX and Linux operating systems Overview knowledge of Mainframe Knowledge of Clearquest and Clearcase Experience of technical and operational processes used to deploy, support and maintain a Message Broker environment. Diagnostic skills and an ability to analyse technical information from multiple sources, allowing the provision of highly effective solutions in complex environments. Strong quality and service focus. Experience of delivering complex projects and / or incident recoveries. Experience of operating in a service delivery environment with good understanding of frameworks and processes. Proven systematic and analytical approach to problem solving with the ability to implement effective business solutions. Excellent communication skills Strong stakeholder management skills. Self-starter who can prioritise own workloads. IBM Certified Solution Developer - WebSphere Message Broker Certification IBM Certified WebSphere Message Broker - Administration Certification Please send your CV to us in Word format, along with your availability and salary expectations.

Job Description Years of relevant experience 5+ years Education Level Bachelor's Degree About the Job Acceptance Testing Manager (OAT) or Unit Testing Manager (UAT) Our Client is a leading household insurance company based in London. They are looking to recruit an experienced UAT/OAT Manager to join their ever growing test team working on a large transformation programme at for an insurance system. The role requires a broad cross section of skills along with a strong consultative approach. This position provides an opportunity to join a growing organization and be a part of the team servicing key insurance clients. We require the following skills: OAT (operational acceptance test)/ Unit Testing Manager (UAT) Should have UAT/OAT Management exp. In distributed test architecture Should have managed customer expectations and had good communication skills to highlight key messages Should have exp. in managing the Vendors as this account has more off shelf products we have different vendor products. Exposure of UATOAT Test Methodologies , Test Strategy and Approach, Testing Types from a design and execution perspective. Good Architectural knowledge around App servers (Tomcat), DB Servers (Informatica, SQL, Oracle), Middleware (Mulesoft) Having Skills to be proactively call out what Operational requirements are key and what level of details are required for OAT to design and execute Skills to call out Risks and Issues around the approach we take. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong leadership skills, decision making and problem solving abilities This is a 6 month contract to start immediately. The rate is negotiable. Position is based in Bromley South East London. Please send your CV to Click here to contact this recruiter in Word format, along with your salary expectations.

Infrastructure Engineering Specialist The purpose of this role is to help implement and support a complex IP migration programme.The role is to work with other infrastructure engineers, specialist on-site engineers to configure and deploy network and computing components of a government platform.What you'll be doing - your accountabilities The skills you'll need to succeed1. Supports the implementation of technical solutions for both customers and colleagues and delivers on the resolution of inter-system issues, working within cross-functional squads to assist in creating and implementing technical solutions for a domain or cross domain activity within a specific technology area2. Supports in the execution of technical decisions, technology choices and architecture for a wide range of high-performance products, capabilities, and platforms, effectively balancing short-term impact with long-term transformation3. Supports with the designs of technical specifications and development of software solutions of smaller and/or less complex initiatives in partnership with team, contributing towards the quality of delivery4. Assists with planning and monitoring of all activities, from scoping to live, to ensure agreed scope and benefits are delivered in a contained project.5. Develops working relationships and communicates with a range of project stakeholders across teams to ensure actions completed, progress updated and impacts on other components managed.6. Supports the identification and resolution of issues and defects to ensure delivery to required standard.7. Reviews own work and peers' outputs to contribute to identify and flag errors or potential issues.8. Maintains systems by monitoring and correcting software defects9. Supports the delivery of an ambitious and compelling technical roadmap to meet the needs of the business, engineering team, and partner teams10. May support engineering and operational excellence initiatives, assisting with implementing metrics and processes for regular assessment and improvement Security Clearance - Eligible to be Security Cleared to SC levelKnowledge of modern server operating systems including Windows and LinuxBasic command line knowledge for interacting with servers, e.g. Bash, PowerShell, etc.Communication skillsIP networking fundamentalsTroubleshootingIT security managementAwareness of agile methodologiesMicroservices/service oriented architectureLeadership accountabilities Experience you'd be expected to have* Solution-focused achiever - I always deliver my ambitious goals, outcomes and timelines. I cut through complexity and obstacles to get to the right ethical solution at the right time.* Collaborative partner - I understand the agendas and needs of others, alongside the needs of the business. I break down silos, and work brilliantly with partners both within and outside of the organisation to deliver business results.* Change agent - I identify, create and lead smooth business changes. I adapt quickly and perform effectively - even when there's ambiguity. Mandatory* IP networking skillset, e.g. device roles and subnets, management and installation of devices* Ability to quickly learn new technologiesPreferred* Desirable: Windows Server knowledge, e.g. AD, DNS, server management* Desirable: Oracle database knowledge, e.g. SQL, PL/SQL, administration* Desirable: CISCO accreditation* Desirable: basic programming skills, e.g. Bash scripting, Perl* Tenacious problem solving skills and ability to use skills confidently when supporting production systems* OS - Linux, scriptingPlease send in your latest CV 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.

2nd line support analyst/ Customer Support Analyst This is a new and exclusive opportunity for a 2nd line support analyst/ Customer Support Analyst to join my thriving financial technology business as they are growing their brokerage clearing trading team. Role details • Title- 2nd line support analyst/ Customer Support Analyst • Team- Clearing system production applications • Employer- electronic trading brokerage financial technology • Permanent role salary £45-65,000 dependent upon experience • Location: London City (Cannon Street/ Bank) 2 /3 days a week in the office • Shortlisting over December and closing the role on 10th January to shortlist for 1st stage interviews This role will be ideal for a junior 2nd line support analyst/ Customer Support Analyst, who is looking for their 2nd or 3rd role, to grow and develop themselves You will be working to provide 2nd line support on the clearing system production applications and your role will include Troubleshot Clearing application problems utilizing hands-on Unix and oracle/SQL techniques Perform daily Clearing System support procedures, Handle Clearing System user requests, ad hoc queries, and reports Review audit trails Prepare Unix and SQL scripts for reports and reconciliation processes This is an interesting role, where you will be working alongside a more experienced Customer support analyst to help grow and develop you for your long-term career Role requirements • Excellent UNIX/Linux skills, including basic scripting, file editing, system resource monitoring, running and scheduling processes and troubleshooting system issues. • Ability to write and run Transact-SQL, • Knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server preferred) • Exposure to source code control and / or release management • Exposer to scheduling products, such as Autosys or crontab • Experience in Banking or financial services is highly beneficial We will be Shortlisting for this role over December and closing the role on 10th January to shortlist for 1st stage interviews For more information, and the chance to be considered, please do send through a CV for consideration Many thanks and good luck! To find out more about Huxley, please visit XX XX XX XX XX Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

2nd line support analyst/ Customer Support Analyst This is a new and exclusive opportunity for a 2nd line support analyst/ Customer Support Analyst to join my thriving financial technology business as they are growing their brokerage clearing trading team. Role details • Title- 2nd line support analyst/ Customer Support Analyst • Team- Clearing system production applications • Employer- electronic trading brokerage financial technology • Permanent role salary £45-65,000 dependent upon experience • Location: London City (Cannon Street/ Bank) 2 /3 days a week in the office • Shortlisting over December and closing the role on 10th January to shortlist for 1st stage interviews This role will be ideal for a junior 2nd line support analyst/ Customer Support Analyst, who is looking for their 2nd or 3rd role, to grow and develop themselves You will be working to provide 2nd line support on the clearing system production applications and your role will include Troubleshot Clearing application problems utilizing hands-on Unix and oracle/SQL techniques Perform daily Clearing System support procedures, Handle Clearing System user requests, ad hoc queries, and reports Review audit trails Prepare Unix and SQL scripts for reports and reconciliation processes This is an interesting role, where you will be working alongside a more experienced Customer support analyst to help grow and develop you for your long-term career Role requirements • Excellent UNIX/Linux skills, including basic scripting, file editing, system resource monitoring, running and scheduling processes and troubleshooting system issues. • Ability to write and run Transact-SQL, • Knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server preferred) • Exposure to source code control and / or release management • Exposer to scheduling products, such as Autosys or crontab • Experience in Banking or financial services is highly beneficial We will be Shortlisting for this role over December and closing the role on 10th January to shortlist for 1st stage interviews For more information, and the chance to be considered, please do send through a CV for consideration Many thanks and good luck! To find out more about Huxley, please visit XX XX XX XX XX Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales