Application Support Analyst (Public Safety)

NICE ,
Southampton, Hampshire
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Position at NICE NICE is comprised of talented, creative and dedicated individuals with a passion for delivering innovative solutions to the market. At NICE we recognize that every employee's contributions are integral to our company's growth and success. To find and acquire the best and brightest talent around the globe, we offer a challenging work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and rewarding career opportunities. Come share, grow and learn with us - you'll be challenged, you'll have fun and you'll be part of a fast growing, highly respected organization. NICE Public Safety is a software solutions provider specialising in helping public safety agencies round the globe. Our NICE Investigate solution has recently become a significant player in the modernisation of the British justice system by facilitating digital evidence management and sharing in a cloud service. NICE Investigate is being adopted by an increasing number of forces around the country. As a result, we are expanding our solutions team to ensure we continue to offer exemplary service to our customers. Our solutions team is responsible for managing implementation and enhancement projects for customers. As a member of this team you will work closely with customers and be supported by regular contact with your colleagues in sales, operations and product management. We are recruiting for an Application Support Analyst to join our team. This is a rare opportunity to work with an innovative product launching in an area new to cloud services. Primary focus is supporting our ground-breaking cloud deployed solutions for digital evidence management for the Public Safety sector (Primary Law Enforcement). Assisting product teams to successfully introduce new products/versions. Champion supportability and preventative action on behalf of our customers. Your responsibilities: - Provide 2nd/3rd line support for our cloud-based application and services - Replicate customer issues and test changes on internal test systems to diagnose and repair without jeopardising customer data or operations. - Become subject matter expert in the support of our application and services - Assist with system upgrades and production configuration changes. - Running regular reports, maintenance, monitoring and health check procedures. - Work effectively with staff in all areas of the business, escalating when appropriate to management and/or R&D. Take into account technical and commercial relationships with end users, partners and service providers. - Participate in a 24-7 Out of Hours call out rota. The successful candidate is likely to have a science or technology background. A degree level qualification is desirable. The ideal candidate is a rapid learner, self-motivated and a good communicator and problem solver. A high quality of work is also particularly important. Relevant technical customer support experience preferred, particularly within a Public Safety environment. Understanding what represents good 'customer service' and how to deliver it is essential. Your experience: * Proven experience working in a T2 or T3 support role, ideally supporting end users for COTS or bespoke software solutions * Working knowledge of Windows server and client technology, ideally supporting web applications and services (IIS/.NET) * Working knowledge of networking and firewall technology * Methodical troubleshooting, technical skill and attention to detail used in diagnosing problems and reproducing issues in a local environment * Efficient, effective and respectful communication skills both with customers and within internal departments. Including; * Excellent written and spoken English * Good listener, able to identify and validate assumptions * Able to use effective questioning to confirm understanding of a customer problem and then provide help to solve it * Multi-tasking and time-management to prioritise and switch between varied tasks * Focused and calm under pressure * Careful record keeping * Able to use initiative and to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Your technical skills: * Technical documentation writing * Experience with Azure services * Knowledge of Elasticsearch * Experience of application monitoring and dashboards * Experience of Microsoft SQL and running queries (e.g. TSQL) * Experience of programming and scripting (e.g. C#, PowerShell) * Experience working in an ITIL environment The successful candidate will be exposed to Azure and other innovative cutting-edge technologies. In house training will be provided as required. It is expected that as our team grows the post holder would take on a more technical role and become a subject matter expert. Be willing to travel occasionally to customer or partner sites worldwide, sometimes at short notice Typical working hours are 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Be flexible with working hours when needed to address critical or urgent matters Participate in an On-Call roster with other engin

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