Systems Developer

Our client is looking for a ambitious IT Software Specialist to take lead with a number of in-house IT projects blending IT support and software development within a Customer Service Centre environment.

Requirements of the Role:

Essential:

– Demonstrable IT software background with extensive experience working with PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS;
– General knowledge of web development best practices and current standards.

Desirable:

– IT support background, including first and second line support;
– Experienced background in server administration/Devops;
– Knowledge of Network principles (e.g. firewalls, switches, structured cabling and TCP/IP)
– MCSE, CCNA knowledge;
– Ability to manage and maintain hardware and software assets;
– Understanding of security principles within an office IT environment (preferably PCI-DSS experience);
– Version control, preferably GIT and SVN
– Experienced with VoIP system administration;
– Ability to support a wide range of desktop applications including Microsoft products.

Duties and Responsibilities:

– Produce in-house Applications and Database to support the needs of the company;
– De-bugging and resolving coding issues;
– Implementing new solutions into existing code;
– Prepare project proposals for development works including timeframes, contingencies etc.
– Troubleshooting and problem solving;
– Eliminating `down-time` for all mission critical and back office systems;
– Strategic IT based initiatives to improve efficiency and productivity within an office environment;
– Provide cover for: – – Day to day support of the office IT and telecoms systems;
– – Support of servers and infrastructure to ensure they work effectively across the business;
– – All levels of IT helpdesk support, which range from user admin tasks such as setting up new users, password resets, through to setting up and installing IT equipment in the office;
– – Patching updates, including responsibility of out-of-hours updates;
– – Maintaining antivirus security;
– – Monitoring network capacity;
– – Monitoring backup schedules with responsibility for offsite procedures;

– Apply role to various locations off site as and when required;
– Ad hoc IT and maintenance related tasks.

Personal Qualities and Specific Skills:

– Confident individual with good interpersonal skills, able to deal with people at all levels and communicate to users in a clear, non-technical language;
– A problem solver, logical and practical;
– Analytically minded, able to break down and understand information;
– Excellent time management with the ability to multitask. Attention to detail to complete projects within the required scope;
– Positive and forward thinking approach to new initiatives;
– Takes ownership and responsibility of appointed tasks;
– Happy to work autonomously;

– Flexible and adaptable to ad hoc projects and assignments.

If you would like to apply for this position, please reply with your CV.