WEB System Admin - Security Cleared

WEB SYSTEM ADMIN/UNIX/JAVA/SC CLEARED/NATO/BELGIUM/6 months

LOCATION - MONS, BELGIUM

CONTRACT - ASAP/NEW YEAR START - 6 months+

RATE - €65 EUROS PER HOUR - MAY BE NEGOTIABLE

Skills, knowledge, experience required

Mandatory

1.1.1.Software Engineering Skills: Systems Development -Programming/Software development
1.1.2.Experience in all l.lfecvcle aspects of Information Systems to achieve effective system development and deployment
1.1.3.Proven capability of converting evolving operational requirements into Information Systems requirements
1.1.4.Extensive knowledge of System Analysis principles to direct and guide Information Systems development
1.1.5.At least 5 years demonstrable experience developing software using Java as well as experience developing Unix Scripts
1.1.6.Broad and sound technical knowledge and experience in distributed Information Systems as they are applied to the modern management information and Command and Control Information Systems to include
1.1.6.1.Experience in the design and implementation of WEB based applications.
1.1.6.2.Experience with Administering UNIX Operating System Environments.
1.1.6.3.Experience in designing and administering Relational Databases
1.1.6.4.Wide Experience on MetOc sciences, MetOc application software systems, WMO standards. It is going to be counted as a significant asset
1.1.6.5.Detailed knowledge of architectural design as applied to computer systems.
1.1.6.6.Sound technical knowledge of wide area networks and local area networks.

Desired

1.2.1.Recent experience with the design development or maintenance of systems built with the Service Oriented Architecture.
1.2.2.Experience and knowledge of the web based MetOc applications
1.2.3.Experience with PostgreSQL DBMS
1.2.4. Experience with version control in a CM environment (Subversion) and/or Team Foundation Server/Explorer
1.2.5. Experience of systems support and maintenance in the NATO environment
1.2.6.Experience in GIS Systems technologies and protocols

Duties/Roles

3.1.Performs the analysis, design, implementation and maintenance of authorized software changes, related applications software and the integration/tailoring of vendor supplied components, following established procedures for quality, configuration control, testing, documentation and security.
3.2.Provides expeditious support services (including technical help desk and emergency on-site assistance) to ensure key information systems remain operational.
3.3.Assists in the maintenance of the operational and support environments for the software of all assigned systems
3.4.Performs analysis, detailed problem diagnosis/resolution, programming, testing, writing documentation and participating in reviews, walkthroughs and audits
3.5.Participates in the definition, acquisition and implementation of new system engineering requirements
3.6.Co-operates with appropriate authorities on QA and Configuration Control issues
3.7.Monitors design, program and interface specifications during acquisition and operation phase and maintains user and system documentation during operational phase

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.