Oracle Site Reliability Engineer

Free-Work UK; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Secure Innovation, part of CGI's Space, Defence and Intelligence unit, is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer with Oracle experience to support and enhance novel software solutions. You will work to maintain reliability, security, and scalable performance in mission-critical systems.

The role requires hands-on experience with Oracle DBA tasks, PL/SQL development, containers (OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes), public cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI), and automation (CI/CD, Ansible).

Qualifications

• Experience supporting and enhancing applications with focus on reliability and security.
• DBA experience with Oracle and PL/SQL development.
• Proven ability to implement automation and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Support and enhance applications to maintain reliability.
• Respond to incidents and perform root cause analysis.
• Collaborate on containerized deployments and cloud-native architectures.

Skills

Oracle DBA

PL/SQL development

Incident response & RCA

Linux scripting

Git

Automation

Tools

OpenShift

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

OCI

CI/CD pipelines

Ansible

Elasticsearch

Job description

Secure Innovation is part of CGI's Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focused primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the government agencies most challenging problems. Our teams work alongside our clients to help them understand how to exploit technologies to maintain competitive advantage. Our systems are engineered for performance, security, reliability and scalability; built with modern CI and CD tooling and techniques. We are currently looking for a Site Reliability Engineer with prior Oracle experience to help with the support and enhancement of novel software solutions – being able to think outside of the box to overcome technical challenges is essential!

Candidate Profile

The role offers fantastic opportunities to work on leading edge and bespoke technologies within an interesting and highly rewarding environment. We are heavily committed to developing our members and will provide excellent learning and development opportunities to ensure that your knowledge and skills keep pace with the evolving technology landscape. We engender a culture of innovation, collaboration and ownership; highly motivated self starters thrive within our organisation. Although we would like candidates to have all of the mandatory requirements, we would consider high quality individuals who meet most of the criteria.

Mandatory Requirements

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

• Experience of supporting and enhancing applications; maintaining reliability and security; incident response and root cause analysis.
• Experience of Oracle ideally as a DBA and with PL/SQL development.
• Experience of Containers and Orchestration: OpenShift, Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience of public cloud technologies (AWS, OCI, Azure and GCP) and automation, including CI/CD pipelines and IC.
• Experience of using Linux for scripting and as day to day development environment – e.g. has experience of package management, networking configuration etc and wider system administration.
• Experience using Git
• Enthusiasm to learn new technologies quickly, including the AI toolchain
• Experience of automation/configuration management (i.e. Ansible)
• Understanding of NoSQL Object Stores, e.g. ElasticSearch

Security Clearance: Must be UK national – and either hold, or willing to gain higher level Security Cleared (SC).