Application Specialist

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About the role

Here at Babcock International we are recruiting for an Application Specialist to join our IT team at Bristol Business Park or Telford. You will be supporting the application and technology stack across this particular sector through the application lifecycle. This will include maintenance, support and upgrade.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Management of the transition of applications into the production environment, ensuring all changes are tested, documented and version controlled

Provide 2nd line support for the applications, including incident investigation * Support the management and delivery of applications and configuration of the relevant installations

Provide a release management role, which will involve occasional remote out of hours support

Be a primary point of contact for third party suppliers

What do I need to do the role? You must be an experienced Application Specialist with a background in MS SQL Server, integration tools (i.e. Netweaver, Biztalk, SSIS) and experience with the .Net framework.

Experience in the defence or a related industry is desirable.

What else do I need to know?

Must be prepared to work occasional evenings and / or weekends during release cycles

You will work a 37 hour week Monday-Friday with flexible start and finish times

All applicants must have or be able to obtain SC security clearance

About Babcock International

For more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training.

We're committed to providing a great employee experience in a supportive and engaging environment. The benefits you can expect to enjoy include a generous holiday entitlement, competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance and a share ownership scheme. You'll benefit from excellent career and learning and development opportunities to ensure that you grow and achieve your full potential.

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