Database Administrator

Database Administrator

Posted 1 day ago by Logistex

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Kettering, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Database Administrator role requires expertise in Postgres and Oracle databases, focusing on managing, maintaining, and optimizing these systems. The position involves troubleshooting, ensuring security and compliance, and supporting CI/CD and DevOps initiatives. Candidates should have proven experience in a similar role and a strong understanding of database best practices. This role offers various employee benefits, including performance bonuses and private medical insurance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage, maintain and optimize Postgres and Oracle databases
  • Perform upgrades, patches, backups and recovery testing
  • Monitor performance and troubleshoot issues proactively
  • Ensure database security, compliance and documentation
  • Support CI/CD, DevOps and cross-functional teams

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a DBA or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of Postgres and Oracle
  • Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting
  • Understanding of database security best practices
  • Ability to work independently and within a team

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Kettering

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Are you experienced in Postgres or Oracle databases? Do you enjoy solving complex technical problems and ensuring systems run smoothly? If so, you could be our next Database Administrator! Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed.

What is in it for you?

  • Become a member of an Employee-owned trust
  • Performance bonus
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Option to buy additional leave
  • Private medical insurance

What will you be doing?

  • Manage, maintain and optimize Postgres and Oracle databases
  • Perform upgrades, patches, backups and recovery testing
  • Monitor performance and troubleshoot issues proactively
  • Ensure database security, compliance and documentation
  • Support CI/CD, DevOps and cross-functional teams

What are we looking for?

  • Proven experience as a DBA or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of Postgres and Oracle
  • Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting
  • Understanding of database security best practices
  • Ability to work independently and within a team

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