Oracle EBS DBA

Harvey Nash Group; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm is seeking an experienced Oracle EBS DBA for a contract role based in the United Kingdom. This position offers a daily rate of up to £469, with hybrid working options between Reading and Havant. The ideal candidate will have in-depth expertise in Oracle EBS R12.2 and Oracle 19c database administration, with responsibilities including maintaining production databases and ensuring their performance and security.

Qualifications

• Experience from a similar support role in supporting business critical systems.
• Ability to work in a hybrid setup in Reading or Havant.
• Must have knowledge in Unix O/S using RMAN for backup and recovery.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain Oracle databases for client applications.
• Ensure uptime, security, and performance of production databases.
• Develop service improvements for core applications.

Skills

Knowledge of Oracle EBS R12.2 application administration

Expert level knowledge of Oracle 19c database administration

Knowledge of multi-node EBS environments

Knowledge of installation and maintenance of Oracle RAC databases

Knowledge of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Job description

Harvey Nash are now recruiting for an Oracle EBS DBA for a contract running until the end of March 2026, daily rate of up to £469 - inside of IR35.

• Hybrid working between Reading or Havant
• Umbrella set up only
• Must have experience/knowledge of Oracle EBS R12.2

The role

The EBS Database Support team are primarily responsible for supporting and maintaining Oracle databases and technical stack that underpins our clients Oracle E-Business Suite applications. The team's primary function is to ensure all production databases and applications are available, secure, and performing satisfactorily.

You will provide technical support in ensuring the ongoing maintenance of, and develop service improvements to, our clients core applications.

Skills / Experience

• Knowledge of Oracle EBS R12.2 application administration, including installation, configuration, cloning, and upgrades, using Oracle EBS Applications DBA (AD) utilities and other tools to apply patches and system updates.
• Knowledge of the multi-node EBS environments to administer Concurrent Managers, Parallel Concurrent Processing, and troubleshooting Workflow Mailer/Notification issues.
• Expert level knowledge of Oracle 19c database administration, maintenance, security implementation, upgrade and patching, database performance tuning, sizing and capacity planning, database backup and recovery on a Unix O/S using RMAN and Oracle export/import utilities, administration, and maintenance to provide backup and disaster recovery.
• Knowledge of installation, configuration, and maintenance of multi-node Oracle RAC enabled databases, including Oracle ASM and Oracle CRS management. Knowledge of PL/SQL packages, shell, and Perl scripts for task automation, and proactive database monitoring and notification using Oracle OEM Grid Control.
• Knowledge of administration and maintenance of the Oracle Enterprise Command Center(ECC), OBIEE, Oracle SOA Suite, and Oracle WebLogic Server to support Oracle ERP system integrations.
• Knowledge of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, OIC and Autonomous database management advantageous.

Experience from a similar support role in supporting business critical systems in a medium/large organisation.