Oracle DB Administrator - SC Clearance, 6-Month Contract

Searchability NS&D; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Searchability NS&D is seeking an SCC Database Manager to maintain, optimize, and ensure the reliability of mission-critical database systems. You will support system configuration, apply updates, and participate in incident resolution and system recovery.

Working in a specialist technical team, you will handle routine maintenance, backups, deployments, and performance monitoring to keep complex infrastructure running smoothly.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ experience in database administration or system support within a mission-critical or similar environment.
• Strong experience with Oracle database administration.
• Experience with Windows Server (2012/2022) and Windows 10.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot system issues.
• Good documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform database maintenance and update activities
• Release and manage new database deployments
• Conduct routine backups, archiving, and housekeeping activities
• Monitor and ensure optimal system performance
• Diagnose and resolve system failures and incidents
• Restart subsystems and support system recovery activities
• Assist the Software Manager with configuration management

Skills

Database administration (1-2 yrs)

Oracle DBA

Windows Server OS

Windows 10

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Job description

Searchability NS&D is seeking an SCC Database Manager to maintain, optimize, and ensure the reliability of mission-critical database systems. You will support system configuration, apply updates, and participate in incident resolution and system recovery.

Working in a specialist technical team, you will handle routine maintenance, backups, deployments, and performance monitoring to keep complex infrastructure running smoothly.