Application Support Engineer - Leeds, United Kingdom - Clemence Rogers Recruitment

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Application Support Engineer - £43k - £48k - Home Working
Clemence Rogers are currently recruiting for an Application Support Engineer to join a well-established team.


The DBA element of the role will involve the on-going management and maintenance of all company databases, both local and Cloud-based, ensuring they run at optimum performance.


Key responsibilities of a Application Support Engineer:

  • Maintain the Group SQL databases to ensure they perform and are available in line with the IT SLA
  • Manage and resolve incidents in line with the incident management process and SLA targets
  • Work closely with the IT infrastructure and architecture teams to improve and implement new solutions and service improvements
  • Deliver proactive problem management solutions for major incidents and problems within agreed timescales
  • Work with the Business Units on service improvement programs in conjunction with IT Service Management
  • Provide out of hours cover on a rotation basis (with other Group IT teams).
  • Ensure that any changes are documented and submitted to CAB for approval (to ensure the impact of production changes are understood before implementation)
  • Ensure regular database maintenance tasks are configured and run on a schedule to maintain performance
  • Work with the data architect to ensure classification and integrity of the group data sets
  • Work closely with group business units to provide IT input to their operational delivery and business plans

Requirements of a Application Support Engineer:

  • Working knowledge of Azure and AVD setups. (or equivalent)
  • Ability to recognize and diagnose faults swiftly and efficiently
  • Able to read and update design documents as appropriate
  • Experience working with Microsoft SQL in an Azure environment (or equivalent)
  • Designing and maintaining databases based on business requirements (predominantly SQL)
  • Documenting design including process mapping and process flows
  • Experience of working in an enterprise environment

The following are not essential but would be of value:

  • ITIL Foundation certificate
  • ERP systems management / implementation
  • SQL report writing
  • Power BI designing data structures
  • Designing and supporting SSRS reports

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