Oracle Database Administrator

Summary: The role of Oracle Database Administrator involves managing and optimizing Oracle databases with a focus on automation using tools such as GIT, shell scripting, Ansible, and Python FAST API integration. The position requires strong Linux system administration skills and the ability to collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with security standards. Candidates should have proven experience in Oracle DBA practices and be familiar with YUM repositories and RPM packaging. Additional qualifications include problem-solving abilities and knowledge of Agile and DevOps methodologies.

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: Other