SC Cleared Java Developer - NPPV

Position: SC Cleared Java Developer - NPPV3
Hays are now looking for a Java Developer on a 12 month contract. The client requires all candidates to already hold SC Clearance and NPPV
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£428 Inside IR35
Mainly Remote (once a month in Bridgend or Reading)
Candidates must hold current NPPV3 & SC Clearance
12 month contract
Our client is building a team to support and maintain a critical national policing system used across the UK. This role focuses on Level 3 support, troubleshooting, and ongoing development of legacy Java-based applications in a highly collaborative environment.

Working closely with Support, Platform, and DBA teams, you will play a key role in ensuring system stability, implementing enhancements, and resolving complex technical issues.
What You'll Be Doing

Provide Level 3 support for a business-critical national system
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve production issues
Maintain, enhance, and support legacy Java-based applications
Develop, refactor, and implement automated tests
Design, build, and test Java and PL/SQL programs/scripts
Work with Oracle databases, developing and supporting PL/SQL
Integrate with auditing and monitoring/protective services
Contribute to technical discussions and continuous improvement
What We're Looking For

At least 2/3 years' working experience with Java (Java SE 11+; experience with Java 8 also relevant)
Experience working with legacy/monolithic applications
Strong knowledge of Spring framework

Experience with Oracle databases and PL/SQL development
Familiarity with Web Logic (or similar application servers)
Experience using JDBC/ODBC for database connectivity
Exposure to EJB/JSP

Experience with Elasticsearch (development/support)
Proven testing experience for Java and PL/SQL applications

If you currently hold the required security clearances (SC & NPPV3) and are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or send a copy to

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