Oracle Analytics Server (OAS) Administrator

Post Title: Oracle Analytics Server (OAS) Administrator

SBU/Department: Library and Computing Services

FTE: 1.0 FTE (working 37 hours per week)

Duration of Contract: Permanent

Salary: UH8 £43,155 pa to £45,737 pa with potential to progress to £54,421 pa on achieving designated skills and experience

Annual Leave: 30 days plus standard public holidays and an additional 4 days including the closure of our office between Christmas and New Year

Location: College Lane Campus, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated IT professional with a strong track record in managing Oracle Analytics Server (OAS) infrastructure.

Main duties and responsibilities

Working as part of a highly skilled team, you will support the technical administration and maintenance of our enterprise Oracle BI platform (OAS and WebLogic). You will be responsible for the implementation, maintenance and support of server and storage infrastructure, operating systems, databases and applications software and web-based service delivery to ensure the robust, reliable, efficient and secure operation of the University’s systems and services. You will also assist the Head of IT Operations with the analysis, evaluation and procurement of hardware and software solutions required for the development and maintenance of the provision.

Skills and experience required

You will have excellent troubleshooting skills and have expertise of Oracle technologies including Oracle Analytics Server (OAS) and Oracle WebLogic Server. You will have significant experience in administering Unix/Linux systems, and a good understanding of current security threats and trends and familiarity with applying systems security and patching following industry best practices.

Qualifications required

You will hold a minimum of a Degree or equivalent, or proven experience as well as a qualification in computing at professional level or equivalent expertise and experience.

Please view the job description and person specification for a full list of the duties and essential criteria.Please attach a personal statement showing clearly how your skills and experience match the Person Specification.

Contact Details/Informal Enquiries:

Suzath Hussain – Head of IT Operations ([email protected])

Closing Date: 13 June 2023

Interview Date: TBC

Reference Number: 051335

Date advert placed: 23 May 2023

Our vision is to transform lives: At the University of Hertfordshire we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and building a diverse community. Towards that aim we particularly encourage applications from candidates likely to be underrepresented within Library and Computing Services. These include people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, LGBTQI+ people and women in grades UH7 and above.

We offer a range of employee benefits including generous annual leave, flexible location opportunities within the UK, discounted Sports Village memberships and free Active Staff sessions, personal and professional development and family-friendly policies. #GoHerts