Oracle Database specialist L2–L5

NTT DATA, Inc.; Hove; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. in the United Kingdom is seeking an Oracle database engineer, specialist or architect to support complex Oracle database services, high-availability, recovery and performance technologies.

You will monitor databases, implement patches, manage backups, and tune SQL while working with RAC, Data Guard and Cloud Infrastructure. Join a global leader investing in responsible innovation and digital infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Experience with Oracle Database, RAC and Data Guard.
• Proven backup and recovery using RMAN.
• Strong SQL performance tuning and diagnostics.
• Experience in Linux/Unix environments and OEM.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Oracle databases, tablespaces, jobs, backups and performance.
• Resolve incidents involving availability, connectivity, capacity and performance.
• Install, configure, patch and upgrade Oracle database platforms.
• Manage backup and recovery using approved tools and procedures.
• Support Oracle RAC, Data Guard and other resilience technologies.
• Perform database and SQL performance tuning.
• Administer database access, auditing and security controls.
• Support migrations, upgrades and platform transformations.
• Automate health checks, reporting and recurring administration.
• Maintain database documentation, recovery procedures and configuration records.
• At senior levels, lead complex performance and recovery investigations.
• At L5, define Oracle database strategy, architecture and lifecycle plans.

Skills

Oracle expertise

Performance tuning

Tools

Oracle Database

Oracle RAC

Oracle Data Guard

Oracle Recovery Manager

Oracle Enterprise Manager

SQL tuning

Linux/Unix

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Job description

Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA

The Oracle database engineer, specialist or architect supports complex Oracle database services and associated high-availability, recovery and performance technologies.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor Oracle databases, tablespaces, jobs, backups and performance.
• Resolve incidents involving availability, connectivity, capacity and performance.
• Install, configure, patch and upgrade Oracle database platforms.
• Manage backup and recovery using approved tools and procedures.
• Support Oracle RAC, Data Guard and other resilience technologies.
• Perform database and SQL performance tuning.
• Administer database access, auditing and security controls.
• Support migrations, upgrades and platform transformations.
• Automate health checks, reporting and recurring administration.
• Maintain database documentation, recovery procedures and configuration records.
• At senior levels, lead complex performance and recovery investigations.
• At L5, define Oracle database strategy, architecture and lifecycle plans.

Technical knowledge

• Oracle Database.
• Oracle RAC.
• Oracle Data Guard.
• Oracle Recovery Manager.
• Oracle Enterprise Manager.
• Performance diagnostics and SQL tuning.
• Linux or Unix operating environments.
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure database services.

Relevant certifications

• Oracle Database Administration certification.
• Oracle RAC and Grid Infrastructure certification.
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure certification.

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About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune

Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through

responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with

unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and

application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move

confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more

than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as

established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each

year in R&D.

Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us.