
Third Line Application Support Analyst
Babcock International Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Bristol • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £38,084 per year
Job Level
Junior
Tech Stack
ITSMMySQLOracleSQL
About the role
- You’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary.
- Your work will keep critical defence and aerospace operations moving—while opening up rich opportunities to build leadership experience, deepen your IT service management expertise and progress your career in a purpose driven engineering environment.
- Be the go to technical expert for an extensive portfolio of bespoke and commercial off the shelf applications, leading the resolution of major incidents and raising the bar for service excellence.
- Lead and coach Second Line Application Support Analysts to deliver consistent, high quality service.
- Diagnose, triage and resolve complex incidents and service requests across bespoke and COTS applications to ITIL/ISO20000 standards.
- Administer the ITSM toolset, including analyst accounts, dashboards and ad hoc MySQL queries.
- Take the lead during Major Incidents, coordinating stakeholders and following the Major Incident process.
- Create and maintain Service Desk processes; set up new services in access management and the ITSM tool.
Requirements
- Strong technical awareness gained in service and/or software development environments.
- Hands on experience with ITSM tools for Incident Management.
- Good Oracle or SQL database administration skills.
- Analytical, methodical approach to problem solving.
- Proven diagnostic skills and the ability to identify appropriate solutions.
- Degree in Information Technology (or related discipline) or demonstrable experience as an Application Support Analyst.
- ITIL Foundation certification; vendor certifications in Oracle or Microsoft SQL - Desirable
- The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
- Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
IT service managementincident managementMySQLOracleSQL database administrationproblem solvingdiagnostic skillsapplication supportservice excellenceITIL/ISO20000 standards
Soft skills
leadershipcoachinganalyticalmethodicalcommunicationstakeholder coordinationservice quality
Certifications
ITIL FoundationOracle certificationMicrosoft SQL certification