About the work
Who the specialist will work with The likely team will consist of the following: Product Owner, Senior User, Scrum Practitioner, In-Service Manager, Tester. On a daily basis, the successful applicant is likely to work in team of 2-3.
What the specialist will work on
- Undertake application design and development work to ensure delivery of robust Oracle APEX application enhancements, meeting the needs of the customers.
- To work closely with other members of the development team, the Product Owner, requirements analysts and testers on an ongoing basis.
- To contribute during sprint planning meetings, daily stand-ups and retrospectives, demonstrate software delivered to stakeholders during sprint reviews.
- Tasks will also include production of relevant technical documentation to support the application to the standards specified by the IAS Software Development Standards.
- To contribute user stories.
- Adhoc development support as necessary.
Work setup
Address where the work will take place Andover, Hampshire
Working arrangements An Agile methodology will be adopted therefore on site for 5 days a week for the purpose of daily stand-ups is essential. No expenses will be met. Army Headquarters’ standard working day is 7.5 hours between 08:30 hrs and 17:30 hrs. Individuals are expected to comply with Army Headquarters’ working practices.
Security clearance SC-level clearance is required for this post.
Skills and experience
Essential skills and experience
- A minimum of 5 years recent experience using Oracle Application Express (APEX) 4 or 5
- A minimum of 5 years recent experience using SQL and PL/SQL with Oracle Database 10g, 11g or 12c
- A minimum of 5 years recent experience using HTML, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX and JQuery
- A minimum of 5 years recent experience securing APEX Applications using the built in security functions.
- A minimum of 24 months experience using ApexSec Security Console to diagnose security issues within APEX Applications and provide the necessary fixes.
- A minimum of 12 months experience using Oracle BI Publisher 11g
- A minimum of 12 months experience Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.x or Red Hat Linux 6.x
- A minimum of 12 months experience Batch, Perl and Shell Scripting
- Experience of working in agile teams is required and must possess a willingness to be part of a highly collaborative team and to work closely with the customer.
- Oracle Web Logic Server 10.3.6
- Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.7 (OID, Web Tier, OBIEE)
- Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.2.2 (OAM, Web Gate)
- JetBrains TeamCity 9.x
- Microsoft Team Foundation Server 2013.
Nice-to-have skills and experience
- Work in a military environment and deal with military personnel.
- Work within a Data Warehousing Project
- Experience using a software configuration management system, such as GIT
- VMWare ESXi
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
