Oracle Database Administrator

Summary: The Oracle Database Administrator role involves administering and optimizing Oracle databases, developing automation scripts, and managing Linux systems. The position requires collaboration with teams to ensure security compliance and documentation of processes. Candidates should have proven experience with Oracle databases and relevant automation tools. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of Agile and DevOps practices are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and optimize Oracle databases automation for performance and reliability.
• Develop and maintain shell scripts for automation.
• Automate tasks using Ansible.
• Manage YUM repositories and create RPM packages.
• Perform Linux system administration and troubleshooting in line with Oracle databases.
• Integrate APIs to streamline database operations.
• Apply patches, upgrades, and troubleshoot database issues.
• Collaborate with teams and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Document processes and support database-related projects.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience as an Oracle DBA with understanding of Oracle deployed in various patterns e.g. RAC, Dataguard and VCS.
• Expertise in shell scripting, Ansible, and Linux administration.
• Experience with YUM repositories and RPM packaging.
• Knowledge of APIs and SQL Server is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Good understanding of Agile Methodology.
• Good understanding of DevOps Practices and tools.
• Certification in Oracle Database Administration preferred.
• Certification in Linux Administration preferred.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Sheffield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT