Oracle Database Administrator

TEKsystems; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Oracle Database Administrator to join their dynamic DevOps team in London. This role involves managing massive Oracle databases, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with stringent SLAs. You'll collaborate closely with application and infrastructure experts, driving innovations and efficiencies while supporting critical services. With a focus on automation and process improvement, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. If you're passionate about database management and eager to contribute to organizational success, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience managing large Oracle databases (100TB) with 13 billion rows.
• Proficient in database automation and process standardization.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support Oracle databases with a focus on SLA compliance.
• Perform proactive analysis and identify automation opportunities.

Skills

Oracle Database Administrator

Linux

Oracle RAC and Data Guard

Database migrations and backups

Scripting Tools

Tools

Delphix

Oracle RDBMS

Job description

Description

Responsible for the design build and day to day support of the Oracle databases. These databases are each 100TB in size(and growing) , hold over 13 Billion rows of data each and together process circa 1 billion SQL statements per day. As part of a DevOps team you will work closely with the application and infrastructure POD SME’s to ensure these critical services function to the required standards. Maintain and improve SLA’s and ensure compliance to our policies at all times. Actively participate to achieve organization objectives for efficiencies, innovations, and quality delivery.

Perform pro-active analysis on day-to-day work, identify areas for automation, report and follow up on process or technical gaps, reduce repeat or false incidents, and standardise tasks/processes.

Support is required 24 hrs x 7 days in week x 365 days from office or on-call depending on business needs (usually 1 week in 4 on-call) . Required to work on weekends (usually 1 in 4). Resource will get compensatory time- off for as per HR guidelines

This position is a 12 month contract with the potential of being extended past the initial term

Required Skills

• Oracle Database Administrator experience
• Linux
• Oracle RAC and Data Guard Experience
• Knowledge around database migrations and backups
• Scripting Tools

Desired Skills

• Delphix
• Banking experience
• Oracle RDBMS

Job Title: Oracle Database Administrator

Location: London, UK

Rate/Salary: 400.00 - 500.00 GBP Daily

Job Type: Contract

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