Oracle DBA Backup Tasks - Sheffield, UK

Randstad Technologies Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Oracle DBA for a 6-month contract, focusing on database backup and recovery tasks in Sheffield. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Oracle DBA and MySQL, with strong skills in EMC Networker and a CI mindset. The position pays circa £300 - £365 per day. This role is onsite and offers potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with database backup and recovery.
• Strong skills in Oracle DBA and experience with MySQL.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical faults.

Responsibilities

• Ensure integrity and recoverability of Oracle DB and MySQL systems.
• Manage Incidents, Service Requests, and Changes against strict SLAs.
• Apply Continuous Improvement (CI) methodology to drive efficiency.

Skills

Database backup and recovery

Oracle DBA

MySQL

Python programming

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder management

Tools

EMC Networker

Linux

Job description

Oracle DBA Backup Tasks

Location: Sheffield, UK (onsite)

Type: 6-Month Contract with potential extension

Payrate: Circa £300 - £365/day Inside IR35

We are seeking an experienced Oracle DBA to take on a role strongly focused on database backup and recovery tasks. You will be essential in ensuring the integrity and recoverability of our critical Oracle DB and MySQL systems within our Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure.

Core Technical Focus:

• Backup Expert: Extensive experience with database backup and recovery, specifically using EMC Networker.
• Core DBA: Strong skills in Oracle DBA and experience with MySQL.
• Operating System: Experience in a Linux environment is preferred, but candidates with a strong Microsoft background will also be considered.
• Troubleshooting: Proven ability to own, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical faults within the infrastructure.

Key Operational Requirements:

• Automation: Programming skills, particularly Python, for automation and integration are highly desirable.
• Service Excellence: Manage Incidents, Service Requests, and Changes against strict SLAs/KPIs.
• CI Mindset: Actively apply Continuous Improvement (CI) methodology to drive efficiency.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate effectively across matrix teams and possess strong stakeholder management skills.
• Learning Acumen: Demonstrate a willingness to learn and adopt new database technologies.

If you are a high-performing DBA specializing in backup solutions like EMC Networker and are driven by CI, apply today!

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: Randstad Technologies is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.